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Chelsea High School ranked in the Top 3 percent of Michigan high schools

Chelsea High School ranked in the Top 3 percent of Michigan high schools

Chelsea High School was recognized as being the 32nd ranked high school in the state, according to the U.S. News and World Report rankings released on April 23. U.S. News and World Report has released their annual look at the 2024 Best High Schools rankings, which ranked nearly 17,660 out of more than 24,000 reviewed ...

Dexter’s Charlotte Schultz earns a first place at MSU’s Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum

Dexter’s Charlotte Schultz earns a first place at MSU’s Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum

With a winning topic of study called, “Investigating LPO NTsR1 Neurons for Regulation of Obesity and Obesity-Induced Pain,” Dexter’s Charlotte Schultz earned a big honor. Schultz, a 2021 graduate of Dexter High School, took a first place in the recent Michigan State University’s 2024 Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum (UURAF). This is MSU’s premier showcase ...

The University of Olivet and Chelsea School District Form an Educational Partnership

The University of Olivet and Chelsea School District Form an Educational Partnership

The University of Olivet President Steven M. Corey, Ph.D. (left) and Chelsea School District Superintendent Michael Kapolka sign the Olivet Direct! agreement on January 19. photo courtesy of The University of Olivet A very cool, educational opportunity is now available to Chelsea students interested in attending The University of Olivet, formally Olivet College. In an ...

Senior Moment: Who Doesn’t Love a Good Story?

Senior Moment: Who Doesn’t Love a Good Story?

The hardy members of the Writing Memories Group at CSC gathered on a snowy Wednesday afternoon to listen to and appreciate each other’s responses to prompting questions posed by the group coordinator, Jan Bernath (center front). Submitted by Kathy Eberle The Writing Memories Group meets at the Chelsea Senior Center on the third Wednesday of ...

Chelsea Education Foundation Announces Record-Breaking Winter Grant Cycle

Chelsea Education Foundation Announces Record-Breaking Winter Grant Cycle

The Chelsea Education Foundation (CEF) recently unveiled the scope of its latest Winter Grant Cycle, marking a historic moment in its endeavor to enrich educational experiences. This year, the CEF received an unprecedented 68 grant applications, amounting to $174,600 in requests. These grants aim to enhance educational opportunities under the banner “Build a Bulldog Future,” ...

Dedicated Volunteers Embark on Winter Stonefly Search on the Huron River

Dedicated Volunteers Embark on Winter Stonefly Search on the Huron River

In an initiative led by the Huron River Watershed Council (HRWC), volunteers embarked on Saturday, January 27, on a critical environmental endeavor – searching for winter stoneflies. This unique mission, part of HRWC’s bio-monitoring program, is a significant indicator of stream health in the Mighty Huron and its tributaries. The winter stonefly is an aquatic ...

Saline Area Schools Community Event: “How to Raise Successful Kids Without Over-Parenting”

Saline Area Schools Community Event: “How to Raise Successful Kids Without Over-Parenting”

Saline Area Schools is hosting a community event with best-selling author Julie Lythcott-Haims. The event is titled “How to Raise Successful Kids Without Over-Parenting.” The school district announced it is inviting the community to a discussion that is scheduled for 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 1. Lythcott-Haims, a New York Times bestselling author, ...

Life, I’m Coming for You

Life, I’m Coming for You

Life, I’m Coming for You Greetings fellow Tribe of Up members. The ToU is not an actual tribe per say, but more of a state of mind. Here in the ToU, we chose to find the good in things. Our mission statement is simple: To advocate for more joy. The negative, polarizing, and hateful can ...

Dexter High School Students Excel at the University of Michigan Model UN Conference

Dexter High School Students Excel at the University of Michigan Model UN Conference

Fourteen Dexter High School students recently braved Michigan’s severe winter weather to participate in the University of Michigan’s Model United Nations Conference (MUNUM), held from January 11th to 14th in Ann Arbor. Notable achievements were made by the Dexter High School team, with several students receiving accolades for their performances. Owen Bruderly was recognized as ...

Dexter students are participating in the Michigan Art Education Association Region 3 Art Show

Dexter students are participating in the Michigan Art Education Association Region 3 Art Show

Here are some of the students (from Creekside) and their artwork. photo courtesy of Creekside Intermediate School The creativity of students from Dexter Community Schools will be on display at the annual Michigan Art Education Association Region 3 Art Show. The show runs from Friday, Jan. 19 to Friday, Feb. 23, at Washtenaw Community College ...