As a true community undertaking, the fundraising for the project to reimagine TimberTown park continues forward. The current phase of fundraising to help make the rebuild a go is the Picket Legacy Program, which offers the opportunity to be part of the legacy of the park. “By sponsoring a picket for your family, child, parent, ...
It’s a number that will help lead Audrey Gauthier to go down as one of the best softball pitchers in Dexter High School history. The big moment came for Gauthier against Skyline when she collected her 500th career strikeout. A lot of hard work and effort went into it, so for Gauthier it was a ...
The Saline Area Schools Board of Education May 14 meeting was a memorable one for the Washtenaw United High School Hockey Team. It saw the Saline contingent of the team receive their Varsity Letters. During the meeting, Saline Superintendent Stephen Laatsch introduced the team and their coaches to the school board and gathered public. The ...
Saline Area Schools are moving forward with its solar project after the school board approved a plan for a roof-mounted solar array to be installed at Saline Middle School. At its May 14 meeting, the SAS Board of Education approved a recommendation made by school district administration and consultants, Lecole Planners, for the solar installation ...
A lineup including three players from Dexter, the University of Michigan Club Baseball Team won the Regionals this past the weekend and are headed to the World Series tournament. The regional win have led the Michigan team to earn a three seed in the 2024 NCBA Division I World Series Bracket, which is set to ...
For his decades of service, Skip Davis was recognized with a Lifetime Achievement award. From the Vietnam War when he was a 19-year-old serving in the infantry to his present day role as the Scio Township Fire Investigator, Davis has made it his life’s mission to faithfully serve. His service was recently recognized by 1-800-BOARDUP, ...
As part of the Saline District Library interior renovations and site improvements plan, there’s a proposal to construct an outdoor pavilion, pedestrian plaza, and a walkway along the sides of the existing library building. The city of Saline Planning Commission recently took a look at this plan. To learn more, the Sun Times News followed ...
A new course will be introduced at Dexter High School that aligns with the strategic plan of focusing on preparing students for the 21st century by integrating technology into education. It aims to foster creativity, critical thinking, and technological proficiency, ensuring that students acquire skills relevant to modern industries. It’s called Music Technology. Grace Wolfe, ...
As an innovative educational opportunity, the Saline High School Connecting Program was honored and featured at a recent event attended by several Michigan government officials, including Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Saline Area Schools sent out a social media post about the event: “We were immensely proud today to honor the SHS Connecting Program at the What ...
Food service numbers are up in the Chelsea School District. As this school year nears its end, CSD took a quick look this month at how things have been going with the Michigan School Meals program. In his report to the school board on May 6, CSD Food Service Director Chris Simpson said “Through April, ...
Saline Area Schools have seen a big increase in its English Learners. SAS’s EL Department has experienced a major student population growth over the past five years. There has been a 54 percent enrollment increase during that time, which includes a 150 percent increase in entering level ELs (limited to non-English speaking). To learn more, ...
You could easily say the honors and awards say it all about Dave Mellor and the career he’s had as a teacher, but the students he’s positively impacted probably said it best. Mellor is an Agriscience, Food and Natural Resources Educator and FFA Advisor at the South & West Washtenaw Consortium at Saline High School. ...
Dexter residents have probably seen the work around town involving DTE and Corby Energy Services. Elise Rowin, spokesperson for DTE Energy, said “DTE Energy and its contractor, Corby Energy Services, are working in Dexter now on natural gas system upgrades to help ensure continued safe, reliable and more environmentally friendly natural gas delivery.” “The work ...
Great works of art from every grade level, the Saline Area Schools Spring Art Show is coming up and it’s well worth the visit. Scheduled for May 10-12, the Spring Art Show expects to be a good one. To learn more the Sun Times News connected with Kathleen Foley Edmonds, an art teacher at Saline ...
Boys volleyball is a new up and coming high school sport in Michigan. Yes, volleyball has been around a long time as a high school sport, but it’s primarily been for girls at that level. But that’s changing, especially in Dexter. The Sun Times News (STN) learned more about this. The Dexter team got started ...
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