Announcements

March 21, 2025
Northern Hills Middle School Student Wins Greater Grand Rapids Spelling Bee

Elliott Covelle will compete at the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee Finals May 27-29.

March 11, 2025
Special School Board Meeting
NOTICE

The purpose of this meeting is to interview and appoint a board member for the vacant Board of Education seat at Grandville Public Schools.

March 7, 2025
Path to Pro Skilled Trades Evening

Students in grades 7 through 12 are invited to explore a variety of trades during an evening event at the Kent Career Tech Center.

March 3, 2025
Applications for Tuition-Free Preschool for 4-Year-Olds Now Open for Fall 2025

Great Start Readiness Program welcomes families with children who turn 4 by December 1

January 28, 2025
Kent Career Tech Center Automotive Technology Program Receives Excellence in Practice Award

Students in the program focus on maintenance and light repair in their first year and electrical systems and brakes in the second year working hands-on with a variety of vehicles

November 20, 2024
State of the Student tackles four big topics

Now in its third year, the Listen Learn Lead event is designed to showcase student voices to help further the conversation about challenges districts face in educating students. This year’s event was led by the Student Leadership Community members.  

November 15, 2024
KCTC and MySchoolatKent recognized by state technical center

Kent ISD is proud to announce that the Kent Career Tech Center has been recognized by the MiMTSS Technical Assistance Center at the Bronze Level for our leadership in supporting local educators to implement a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS). 

October 29, 2024
Bright Beginnings Receives National Recognition as a Blue Ribbon affiliate

Bright Beginnings empowers and educates parents with knowledge and resources to prepare their children for a stronger start in life and greater success in school.

October 29, 2024
New Principal at MySchoolatKent

Jared Herron comes to MySchool@Kent from Kenowa Hills Pathways High School.

August 6, 2024
Kent ISD, GRCC and Kentwood Public Schools Open New Locations for Adult Education

Kent ISD Adult Education is partnering with Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) and Kentwood Public Schools to offer more classes in new locations to adults seeking GEDs and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes.

July 31, 2024
Teacher Collaborative Expands Opportunities for Educators and New Teachers

Kent ISD along with Ottawa Area ISD and Muskegon Area ISD have applications open now to pathways for existing and aspiring educators to obtain advanced credentials or earn a teaching certificate tuition free.

July 16, 2024
Kent ISD Names Dr. Jenny Fee Assistant Superintendent of Instructional Services

Dr. Fee succeeds Dr. Ron Gorman who became Kent ISD Superintendent July 1.

May 15, 2024
Kent Career Tech Center Selects Next Principal

Craig Weigel will take the reins beginning July 1, as current Tech Center Principal Joe Lienesch transitions to the role of CTE Director with Kent ISD.

May 3, 2024
Kelloggsville Teen Wins Inaugural Kent County Cup Esports Tournament

Kent ISD welcomed 50 students from many area high schools for the first ever Kent County Cup, a Super Smash Bros esports tournament on Saturday, April 27 at Kent Career Tech Center. 

April 9, 2024
Kent ISD launches new hiring portal

Kent ISD has moved its job openings and hiring opportunities to a PowerSchool Platform.