iCademy Global to Open K–12 Charters This Fall
Plans finalize for iCademy Global a nonprofit cyber charter school to open this fall with the first location at Zeeland’s In n Academy Charter School. The program uses Canvas LMS and learning coaches with flexible site use in cafes and schools to serve home schooled and other learners and aims to expand across Michigan and internationally. Enrollment is capped at 1,000 for 2013-14, supported by a $110,000 federal startup grant and two $200,000 grants for year one and two.
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iCademy Global
Mark Kemink
Lake Superior State University
Innovation Education Services
Academy Global
Jerry Zandstra
Canvas
Zandstra
Kemink
Apple
Zeeland
Manilus
Discovery Elementary Charter School
Caledonia
Kentwood
High school grads return misplaced Taco Bell cash
Kennich Rue a West Ottawa graduate along with her boyfriend Grant Kruse and a driver Luke Postma returned $3,600 found in three bags at a Kentwood Taco Bell drive thru. They chose honesty over keeping the money, citing right actions learned from upbringing. Kruse a Holland Christian graduate served nine months in Afghanistan with the Army National Guard. Rue plans to study nursing at Davenport University this fall.
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West Ottawa
Kentwood
Kennich Rue
Rue
Holland
Grant Kruse
Luke Postma
Taco Bell
Kruse
Shine Window Cleaning
Zeeland
Afghanistan
Army National Guard
Davenport University
Ohio
Jim Hinon
Twitter
SentinelJim
Eddy & The Breakers to open Zeeland Soundz of Summer
Ed Schief's Eddy & The Breakers will perform at Zeeland Soundz of Summer at Lawrence Street Park starting at 6 30 p m for the season opener. The band, featuring five seasoned players including Molly Schief, offers a wide range from pop and rock to jazz with a reserved Perry Mason theme song encore.
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Eddy & the
Breakers
Zeeland
Ed Schief
Eddy & the Breakers
Lawrence Street Park
Schief
Molly
Perry Mason
Della Street
Mason
Sounds of Summer Series at Lawrence Street Park
The Sounds of Summer Series returns with Eddy & The Breakers July 9 and The Trace July 23 at Lawrence Street Park in Zee land. The shows begin at 6 30 p m with youth ministry selling 6 p m dinner items. Concerts are free and draw Sun SentinelPeg coverage and social media notes.
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So Eddy
the Breakers
Grooters & Beal
The
Adams
Lawrence Street Park
Lawrence Avenue
Pine
State Reets
Tues- Bridge Youth Ministry
Foster and police academy events brighten Allegan Ottawa area
Rick Rack hosts Fun Days for Families Who Care at Lawrence Street Park Zeeland July 13 from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. with raffle food music and activities. partners include Friends of CASA MOSA C Bethany Christian Services Pathways and the Department of Human Services. Citizens Police Academy at Holland Police Department runs nine weeks starting Sept 9 for ages 17 plus. deadline Aug 16. register at hollandpd.com or in person. Allegan General Hospital offers CPR and Heartsaver classes July 12 23 and July 20 with online registration at allcal.org or (269) 686-4231.
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Rick
Rickrackministry.wufoo
Citizens Police Academy
Holland Department of Public Safety
Holland
Ottawa County
Ottawa County Central Dispatch
Hollandpd.com
Holland Police Department
Eight St
Lori Reeve
Allegan General Hospital
Allcal.org
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Cyber Charter
Sixth ‘Soundz
West Michigan
the Trace
Mark Lamm
Steve Damstra
Robin Spring
Sounds of Summer
Soundz
Trace
Natchez Trace
Lawrence Park
Beatles
Fleetwood Mac
Sheryl Crow
Police Academy
Allegan Hospital
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