Parents argue musical based on the gory Stephen King novel is inappropriate and takes shots at fundamentalist Christians, but school defends decision and the powerful anti-bullying message the production sends.
The Rainbow Loom craze his swept kids across the nation, but a group of students from Michigan reached across to thousands of miles to a young cancer victim and “cover him in prayer.”
Late-night TV host’s suit of oh-so-many-colors started out as a joke, but now it’s being sold to raise money for kids with cancer.
Interviews will occur Wednesday and Thursday, March 5-6, with the final selection scheduled for March 10.
Students from the Jain Society of Greater Detroit envisioned the city of Istanbul more than 150 years in the future.
Wood Creek and Longacre elementary schools have had building-related closures this year and have already looked into how students will make up lost time.
Officials in Farmington and Walled Lake school districts have cancelled classes due to bitterly cold temperatures.
Sporting events, performances and other activities will go on as planned Friday night.
The production will go on, despite snow days and a small fire at the Farmington Hills school.
The scholarships are open to seniors at Farmington, Harrison and North Farmington high schools.
Officials will review applications and appoint a company that will be expected to engage district staff and the community in the search process.
The team's project combined robotics and art in a small, mechanical model for the November competition.
Margaret McKinley will fill in until a permanent replacement is found for Kathy Smith, who is moving to a central office post.
Officials are taking applications through Feb. 10 to fill Priscilla Brouillette's board post.
Students rehearse this week for their Jan. 18-19 showcase.
The Feb. 22 event is open to women ages 11 and older.
Nominations are being accepted through Jan. 17.
The forums revolve around data gathered and themes in online survey about changing high school schedules.
Walled Lake school district has also cancelled classes tomorrow.
This marks the third weather-related closing for Farmington students since classes resumed Jan. 2.
More than 100 metro Detroit school districts have announced Monday closures.
The National Weather Service warns wind chills could dip well below zero Thursday night and into Friday morning.
Social media buzzes with complaints over the district's decision to hold classes Thursday.
The scholarship is available to students at the school's Orchard Ridge campus in Farmington Hills.
The online application process for Farmington Public Schools' K-4 school of choice starts Jan. 13 at noon.
Referring to pot as a “benign substance that has no ill effects” in medical marijuana and legalization campaigns is “a great disservice to young people,” drug czar says.
The unified team recently showed off their skills in an all-girls robotics competition.
Registration is open for Junior Optimist Clubs in all Farmington area schools.
Priscilla Brouillette will leave at the end of February.
Sue Zurvalec, who announced she will retire in 2014, said there's one thing she won't miss about the job.
More than 60 percent of last year's graduates have an average debt of more than $28,000.
Susan Zurvalec's retirement is effective July 1, 2014.
Students at the Farmington Hills school celebrate the rare convergence of Thanksgiving and Hanukkah.
The school has been a 1:1 computing school for a decade, principal Carolyn Witte said.
James Anderson reads from inside a showcase at Power Upper Elementary School.
The Farmington/Farmington Hills Education Foundation awards proceeds from its 'A Toast to Education' fundraiser.
Most students will be off Thursday and Friday next week.
A DTE spokesperson said complex damage to a circuit near the school caused the delay in restoring power, which came back Wednesday afternoon.
A repair crew was at the school late Wednesday night, and DTE's published restoration time is Friday, 11:30 p.m.
The school's fall production shows how far a college student will go to cover the cost of his education.