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White students' college readiness declined in Kentwood Public Schools during the 2022-23 school year.

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Wednesday, April 9: East Kentwood High School standout Aalana Kimble’s college team wins to Wayne State Warriors

The Saginaw Valley State Cardinals won 11-4 in their NCAA Division II softball game against the Wayne State Warriors on Wednesday, April 9.

Cierra Laska, former Byron Center High School standout, played on Wednesday, April 9 in NCAA Division I softball game

The Central Michigan Chippewas lost 6-2 in their NCAA Division I softball game against the Michigan Wolverines on Wednesday, April 9.

Zach Frasher, former Byron Center High School standout, played on Wednesday, April 9 in NCAA Division I baseball game

The game took place at Kamine Stadium.

Wednesday, April 9: Grandville High School standout Spencer Verburg’s college team wins to Michigan State Spartans

The game took place at McLane Baseball Stadium at John H. Kobs Field.

Wednesday, April 9: East Kentwood High School standout Aalana Kimble’s college team wins to Wayne State Warriors

The game took place at SVSU Softball Complex.

Forest Hills Central High School standout Justin Osterhouse’s college team lost in NCAA Division I baseball game on Wednesday, April 9

The game took place at Scott Park Baseball Complex.

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Which former South Kent News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, April 13?

These former South Kent News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, April 13.

Ethnic disparities found after Caledonia Community Schools SAT results released in 2022-23 school year

White students' college readiness declined in Caledonia Community Schools during the 2022-23 school year.

Byron Center High School standout Jackson Steensma’s college team won in NCAA Division I baseball game on Tuesday, April 8

The game took place at Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium.

Tuesday, April 8: East Grand Rapids High School standout Ben Whiteside’s college team wins to Evansville Purple Aces

The game took place at German American Bank Field at Charles H. Braun Stadium.

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Which former South Kent News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, April 12?

These former South Kent News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, April 12.

Ethnic disparities found after Grand River Preparatory High School SAT results released in 2022-23 school year

White students' college readiness declined in Grand River Preparatory High School during the 2022-23 school year.

H-1B Insights: Employers in South Kent News publication area file 281 petitions throughout 2024

In 2024, 281 H-1B petitions were filed by employers located in the South Kent News publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

On Monday, April 7, former Byron Center High School standout Lexi Struble’s college team won in an NCAA Division II softball game

The game took place at Paradiso Athletic Fields.

On Monday, April 7, former Byron Center High School standout Lexi Struble’s college team won in an NCAA Division II softball game