Updated: Washington Student Reports Abduction Attempt in Wyandotte

On Tuesday afternoon, a Washington School student reported that two males in a black four-door Jeep parked near 14th and Superior tried to call her over to the car, stating that her parent had sent them to pick her up.

Wyandotte Board of Education Seeks Input on New Superintendent

A community forum will be held Jan. 14 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Roosevelt High School.

Student Approached by Males in Vehicle While Walking to School

Student Taints Salad Bar With Staples at Wilson Middle School

In an email to parents, Jason Krajewski, the school principal, said that two students had bit into a staple and six others reported having one in their salad.

Michigan College Students Have 10th Highest Average Debt

More than 60 percent of last year's graduates have an average debt of more than $28,000.

Wyandotte School Superintendent Carla Harting to Retire

Her retirement date is set for June 30, 2014, pending approval of the Wyandotte Board of Education at its meeting Tuesday night.

Today's College Grads Won't Be Able to Retire Until They're 73

Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.

Mitch Ryder Speaks to Wyandotte Students at Roosevelt High

The Detroit rock legend and his wife stopped by the high school's Rock 'N Roll History class.

MEAP Testing Begins Tuesday

Michigan students in grades 3 through 9 will be tested in reading, writing, math, science and social studies for the next two weeks.

Are Kids Getting Too Much Homework?

A recent Atlantic article explores what happens when a parent takes on his daughter’s homework for a week: it’s not pretty.

Wyandotte Marching Chiefs Receive Top Honor At 'Spectacular'

Roosevelt High School's march band won a first place trophy at a competition at Carlson High on Saturday.

Schools Can Still Register to Participate in 'Walk to School Day'

The annual event takes place next Wednesday and is put on by the Michigan Fitness Foundation and the Michigan Department of Transportation .

Detroit Red Wing Justin Abdelkader Encourages Students to Read

Michigan students in grades K-5 can win tickets to home games by participating in the second annual "Red Wings for Reading" program.

Wyandotte Schools Need Your Help to Win Target Gift Cards

Log onto Facebook, vote for your favorite school and ask your friends to do the same. Each school can win up to $10,000!

How Do Wyandotte Teachers Compare?

A Bridge Magazine database compares teacher education, salaries and other district information across the state.

Wyandotte Marching Chiefs Take Part in Trenton Invitational

The Roosevelt High School marching band will join 17 other local high school bands taking part in the 23rd annual competition.

Great Back to School Breakfast Ideas for Kids

Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.

Should Colleges Make Student Loan Payments for Low-Earning Grads?

Next year, Adrian College will begin paying debt for graduates that make $20,000 or less.

Can Smartphones Make Smart Students? Schools Think So

No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.

Some Patch Readers Say 'Earlier Bed Times Over Later Start Times' at Wyandotte Schools

State Supt. Mike Flanagan says he supports a national suggestion to start high school later in the day, but some Wyandotte parents say, "No way."

Homework, Study Tips for Wyandotte Students

Anxious about school? It's OK. Here are some easy suggestions for easing the pain.

Wyandotte Public School Officials Create Plan to Improve Academic Achievement

Superintendent Carla Harting said district officials will use new accountability scorecards as a diagnostic to identify strengths and weaknesses in meeting the educational needs of the students.

Suave Washes Away the Competition (Sponsored)

Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.

7 Things You Probably Don't Want to Know About Head Lice

Dried up lice and nits have been found on the hair of Egyptian mummies.

Do Michigan Schools Need Later Start Times?

State Supt. Mike Flanagan says he supports a national suggestion to start high school later in the day.

Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital to Help Hundreds of Students Battle The Bulge

Last year, activities related to the Feelin' Good Milage Club helped 2.5 million children fight obesity.

Share Your First Day of School Photos with Wyandotte Patch

Whether your child is headed to kindergarten or high school, let's see the first day photos!

How Has Safety Changed at Wyandotte Public Schools for the 2013-14 School Year?

Here's a list of three changes to safety at Wyandotte Public Schools for the 2013-14 school year.

Wyandotte Public Schools Miss Top Ranking in New State Assessment

Garfield Elementary School named "focus" school. To exit "focus" school status, the school must improve within a standard deadline and administrators must document ongoing steps to sustain the effort.

How Do Wyandotte Schools Rank?

Look up your school in Patch's database of Michigan school ratings.

What Are the Start Dates for Michigan Colleges?

Many Michigan universities are beginning the fall semester on different days this year, working around Labor Day weekend.

Start Times Changed at Wyandotte Elementary, Middle Schools

Start times have been changed by up to ten minutes for some Wyandotte schools for the 2013-14 school year.

5 Laugh-Out-Loud Blogs to Start the School Year

You've bought the supplies (or not), you've got the new clothes (some of them), and like it or not, the first day of school is upon you. Here, some inspiration to get you ready for the year ahead.

Who Maintains the Flowers, Plants Under the Viaduct on Eureka Road in Wyandotte?

Ample foilage greets drivers entering Wyandotte from Eureka Road beneath a viaduct, but who cares for it?

2013-14 Wyandotte Public School District Calendar Released

What's the first day of school? What days do students get off for winter and spring breaks and holidays? Key dates for the 2013-14 school year for the Wyandotte Public School District have been released.

When's the First Day of School in Wyandotte?

There are about 20 days left of summer break for students at Wyandotte Public Schools.

What Do You Love and Hate About Back to School?

Whether it's the shopping or adapting to a new schedule, we want to hear your take on back to school in Wyandotte.

What Does Your College Bound Kid Know About Fire Safety?

Wyandotte Fire Chief Jeff Carley offers fire safety tips for college bound teens.

Students Take Class Action!

When's the First Day of School in Wyandotte?

There are about 50 days left of summer break for students at Wyandotte Public Schools.