Browse past news stories for Grandville High School in Grandville, MI.

• Hudsonville school board considers plan to close down Orion alternative school (The Grand Rapids Press)
  posted on November 28, 2009 at 08:55:38 pm
  A plan to close an alternative high school owned by three neighboring districts appears to have support from Hudsonville's Board of Education.
• Hometown crowd of thousands fuels DeHaan (The State News)
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 03:12:20 am
  Allyssa DeHaan always gets the loudest ovations when the MSU women’s basketball team’s starting lineup is announced.
• Michigan State women beat Western Michigan women at Van Andel Arena (The Flint Journal)
  posted on November 22, 2009 at 11:46:35 pm
  GRAND RAPIDS -- No. 21-ranked Michigan State limited Western Michigan to just 13 made shots in a 74-51 victory at Van Andel Arena on Sunday afternoon.
• W. Basketball. DeHaan and Spartans to Take on Western Michigan in Grand Rapids on Sunday (Michigan State Spartans)
  posted on November 21, 2009 at 06:09:29 pm
  Senior Allyssa DeHaan returns home on Sunday, as the No. 21 Michigan State women's basketball team travels to Grand Rapids, Mich. to host Western Michigan at Van Andel Arena. Tip is set for 4 p.m. DeHaan, who is sixth in NCAA history in blocked shots and among the MSU top-10 in points and rebounds, grew up in Grand Rapids and attended nearby Grandville High School. Purchase Tickets | Listen ...
• W. Basketball. WBB to face WMU in Grand Rapids on Sunday (Michigan State Spartans)
  posted on November 21, 2009 at 06:09:29 pm
  Senior Allyssa DeHaan returns home on Sunday, as the No. 21 Michigan State women's basketball team travels to Grand Rapids, Mich. to host Western Michigan at Van Andel Arena. Tip is set for 4 p.m. DeHaan, who is sixth in NCAA history in blocked shots and among the MSU top-10 in points and rebounds, grew up in Grand Rapids and attended nearby Grandville High School. Purchase Tickets | Listen ...
• Spartans' Allyssa DeHaan excited about playing in hometown's Van Andel Arena (The Flint Journal)
  posted on November 21, 2009 at 03:16:28 pm
  AP File Photo Michigan State senior center Allyssa DeHaan, right, needs only 67 blocks to become the NCAA career leader. GRAND RAPIDS -- Allyssa DeHaan has a big fan club in Grand Rapids.
• Grandville plans to shut down Orion alternative high school, which also serves Jenison and Hudsonville (The Grand Rapids Press)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 05:10:38 am
  With Orion's closing, Grandville Public Schools will save about $550,000. Students attending Orion will be invited to transfer to Grandville High School.
• Fullback Andrew Hawken doesn't get many carries, but does little things for Spartans (The Flint Journal)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 03:46:41 am
  EAST LANSING -- It’s not hard being Andrew Hawken. Never mind that out of Michigan State’s last 1,453 rushing attempts, he’s gotten exactly three. Don’t feel bad for him because he has contributed only 1 solitary yard to MSU’s rushing total of 5,805 since 2007.
• Grandville, Grant, Reeths-Puffer marching bands competing in Indianapolis (The Grand Rapids Press)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 12:40:53 pm
  Grandville High School and two other West Michigan school marching bands -- Grant and Reeths-Puffer -- are in Indianapolis today competing in the Bands of America Grand National Championships.
• Rockford boys, girls capture O-K Red cross country titles (MLive.com)
  posted on October 27, 2009 at 05:09:52 pm
  Tom Firme KENTWOOD – Sammy Mondry may have never heard of Becca Addison before, but the Grandville High School freshman picked right up where the former Grand Haven sensation left off at Thursday’s O-K Red Conference cross country championships.
• Mayor going for another 4 years (MLive.com)
  posted on October 27, 2009 at 03:10:03 pm
  Even after 25 years in office, Grandville Mayor James Buck isn’t ready to call it quits yet. “There’s some tremendous challenges out there. These are probably going to be a difficult four years. We will do the best we can to bring about prosperity,” he said.
• Purple Games aim to support cancer research at Van Andel Research Institute (The Grand Rapids Press)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 01:40:42 pm
  The nonprofit Grand Rapids institute’s A Community for a Cure has designated Purple Games at West Michigan college and high school athletic contests to raise money for cancer research at its Van Andel Research Institute.
• West Ottawa makes it six O-K Red tennis titles in a row (The Holland Sentinel)
  posted on October 6, 2009 at 12:25:51 am
  The Panthers scored 41 points during play at East Kentwood High School to finish first. They scored two more points than runner-up Grandville and three more than third-place East Kentwood.
• New principal sees transition at Allendale High School as smooth (MLive.com)
  posted on September 30, 2009 at 03:55:09 pm
  Jeff Cunningham Dave Searles, Allendale assistant principal, and Principal Dan Remenap stand next to the Allendale High School sign.
• Byron Center High School relocating graduation ceremony (MLive.com)
  posted on September 29, 2009 at 05:39:53 pm
  For the first time since its inception, Byron Center High School will hold its spring graduation ceremonies outside of the high school gymnasium.
• Frenzy highlights - Sept. 25, part 2 (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids)
  posted on September 26, 2009 at 04:54:08 am
  High school football continued Friday in West Michigan. Click 'play' on the video, above, to see highlights from the games.
• Grand Rapids Community College enrolls 1,200 students at high school satellites, and districts want more (The Grand Rapids Press)
  posted on September 22, 2009 at 10:25:38 am
  Suburban high schools superintendents have a message for GRCC leaders: Sign up more.
• Smile: Here's the latest trend in senior portraits (Detroit Free Press)
  posted on September 20, 2009 at 07:19:49 am
  Smile: Forget dramatically lit mugs with fake backdrops. More high school seniors in the Grand Rapids area are choosing back alleys, old bridges and graffiti as settings for their final school pictures. "I just feel like everyone goes to the beach or the parks ... and I just wanted something different," said Grandville High School senior Mary Hall.
• Macatawa Bank sponsors Dave Ramsey personal finance program in 56 West Michigan schools (The Muskegon Chronicle)
  posted on September 9, 2009 at 02:25:40 pm
  Macatawa Bank Corp. is bringing Press columnist and nationally known personal finance guru Dave Ramsey's programs to area classrooms. The Holland-based bank this morning said it would sponsor a program to offer Ramsey's Foundations in Personal Finance program for free...
• Student struck by vehicle (The Holland Sentinel)
  posted on September 6, 2009 at 05:29:02 am
  A Grandville High School student running during track practice was hospitalized Wednesday after being struck by a van east of Hudsonville at 4:24 p.m.
• Teen hit by van during track practice (WWMT 3 Kalamazoo)
  posted on September 3, 2009 at 12:02:33 pm
  GRANDVILLE, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - A Grandville High School runner is recovering after being hit by a van. It happened Wednesday afternoon during track practice.
• Track runner injured when hit by van (The Holland Sentinel)
  posted on September 3, 2009 at 11:44:02 am
  A Grandville High School student running during track practice was hospitalized Wednesday, Sept. 2, after being struck by a van east of Hudsonville.
• Grandville High School student released from hospital after being hit by van (The Grand Rapids Press)
  posted on September 3, 2009 at 01:56:17 am
  GEORGETOWN TOWNSHIP -- A 14-year-old Grandville High School student was injured Wednesday after he was hit by a van as he crossed Kenowa Avenue SW north of Jackson Street,Ottawa County Sheriff's deputies said....
• Grandville H.S. student hit by van (WZZM 13 Grand Rapids)
  posted on September 3, 2009 at 01:33:34 am
  A Grandville High School student is hospitalized tonight after he was hit by a car during cross country practice.
• Wyoming teen hit by car while running (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids)
  posted on September 3, 2009 at 12:34:34 am
  A 14-year-old Wyoming boy was hit by a car Wednesday while crossing Kenowa Avenue in Georgetown Township.
• Wayland Union hires athletic director (The Grand Rapids Press)
  posted on September 1, 2009 at 06:47:39 am
  WAYLAND -- Wayland High School hired Kevin Zaschack as the new athletic director....
• Andrew Hawken lone veteran in Spartans' backfield (The Flint Journal)
  posted on August 30, 2009 at 02:49:22 pm
  EAST LANSING -- When Andrew Hawken arrived at Michigan State as a standout linebacker and running back, the Grandville High School graduate figured he would eventually have a prominent role on the Spartans' defense.
• Ada to Zeeland briefs: Gardener's efforts receive recognition in Cascade Township (The Grand Rapids Press)
  posted on August 26, 2009 at 05:17:29 am
  CASCADE TOWNSHIP -- The township awarded retired educator Dave Dvorak with a certificate of appreciation for his work on a garden behind the Kent District Library's Cascade branch. Dvorak, 65, completed the required 60 hours of classroom work on his...
• Michigan State women's basketball schedule set (The Flint Journal)
  posted on August 25, 2009 at 07:48:57 pm
  The Michigan State women's basketball team will open its 2009-10 season with exhibitions games against Wayne State on Nov. 5 and Grand Valley State on Nov. 8.
• Celebrating seniors (MLive.com)
  posted on August 25, 2009 at 05:13:12 pm
  Brian Forde The spotlight was on senior citizens at the Senior Neighbors picnic at Grandville High school recently, where seniors gathered to eat, play games, and check out senior-themed vendors. Above, Tami Mick, 34, of Grand Rapids, flips burgers at the picnic.