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Driving our Precious Cargo.  What it Takes to be a Bus Driver!by Dr. Michael Dunn, Superintendent, Marcellus Community Schools    Growing up, I read the local newspaper and always loved getting to the comics section.  One … [Read more...] about Inside the Marcellus Community Schools – September 1, 2025

by Dr. Michael Dunn, Superintendent Marcellus Community Schools welcomes new staff this year.  Marcellus Community Schools is pleased to have some great new staff join our team for the 2025-26 school year.      We … [Read more...] about Marcellus Community Schools welcomes new staff

Coming Up: Fall Mum Sale for Music Department Now Underway! 8/28: Home Football Game, report time for Marching Band is 5:30pm9/3: Evening Rehearsal for Marching Band, 7pm-9pm9/5: First Friday Event Downtown Marcellus, 5pm-7pm Meat … [Read more...] about Band Notes for the week of August 25, 2025

Southwestern Michigan College provided an update recently on the search for its ninth president.     Director of Human Resources Nicole Lehman noted that the position was promoted on nine different professional job boards and … [Read more...] about Update on search for new SMC president

An enrollment “four-peat” is a significant milestone in Southwestern Michigan College’s history, Interim President Brent Brewer reported to the Board of Trustees at its regular monthly meeting on August 13.    “Our headcount as … [Read more...] about SMC enjoys enrollment ‘four-peat’

Coming Up: 8/23: Come see Miss Essex and Mrs. Shenfeld at Terrill’s.  We will be selling our  $20 raffle tickets for our Summer Meat Grilling Bundle.  8/26: Fall Mum Sale for Music Department Begins8/27: Evening Rehearsal for Marching … [Read more...] about Band Notes for the week of August 18, 2025

Southwestern Michigan College and Western Michigan University signed psychology and social sciences articulation agreements Monday, August 18.    The agreements were signed by SMC Academic Dean Dr. Melissa Kennedy of the School … [Read more...] about SMC signs agreements with WMU

Senior Drum Major Ariah Evans and recently selected Junior Drum Major Ally Wright are at the helm of this season’s MHS Wildcat Marching Band. The duo assisted Band Director Katy Essex during Band Camp, August 4-8, in directing drills for … [Read more...] about Band Notes for the week of August 11, 2025

(INDIANAPOLIS, IN) August 11, 2025 — Keystone Cooperative is proud to announce the launch of its new charitable initiative, Propane with Purpose, a program dedicated to strengthening food security by helping eliminate school lunch debt in … [Read more...] about Keystone Cooperative launches “Propane with Purpose” to help eliminate school lunch debt in rural communities

Marching Band season is upon us! The Marcellus Wildcat Marching Band is in the midst of pre-season Band Camp through Friday, August 8. The band is working on this year’s Festival Show, “Stay Out of My Swamp,” which features music from … [Read more...] about Band Notes for the week of August 4, 2025

Annual Report Draws Attention to Outcomes LANSING, Mich. – OK2SAY, Michigan’s confidential student safety tipline, reported a 20% surge in tip volume compared to the previous year, according to the program’s 2024 Annual Report. With an … [Read more...] about OK2SAY Reports Record-Breaking Tip Volume, Highlighting Critical Need for Student Safety and Mental Health Support