Cass Tech seniors have found themselves overwhelmed with college applications during the coronavirus pandemic, but there are ways to get ready for college.
After participating in the Design Connect Program contest on Sept. 26. two Benjamin Carson High School seniors, Tasnim Dina and Mahbuba Sumiya, brought home $4,000 after winning third and first place, respectively.
Students are tested a lot. And not everyone can’t meet the standardized test standards, writes U’Zariah Jordan.
Detroit Public Schools Community District and Wayne State University sponsored their annual college fair for 11th and 12th grade students.
Robotics team 7232-Pharaohs are on the uprising. The 7232-Pharaohs have won 50% of their matches. From first being in 30th to now sixth in the robotics competition. At first, just 14 students were participating now there are 42 members.
What can schools change to make the students happier and genuinely love learning and attending school?
It's the time of year that high school seniors apply to the colleges and universities of their dreams. In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, applying for colleges this year has many advantages and disadvantages.
Southeastern High School students are starting careers as IRS certified tax preparers while still working on their high school diplomas.
On Jan. 14, two other dancers from American Ballet Theater came to Mumford to give a master class for about 40 students.
On Feb. 3, reporters from local media came to Mumford High School to see General Motors make a $1 million donation to Beyond Basics’ Be the Solution literacy campaign.
On Oct. 10, thousands of seniors from high schools all over Michigan, poured into Shed 3 of the Eastern Market for the Infinite Scholars College-Scholarship fair.
For 12 weeks, through an in-school workshop, the Heidelberg Arts Leadership Academy (HALA) joined with Southeastern High School’s journalism class to transform print journalists into podcasters.
Renaissance High School’s concert choir hosted its annual concert under the direction of their teacher, Patrice DuBose.
Junior Adreanne Wheeler won two awards at the district DECA conference in December at Wayne County Community College District in Taylor. The win advanced her to state competition in March.
The Ville is known for its academic games teams, the robotics club, advanced modern dance troupes, and highly skilled athletes, but what many people don’t know about East English is it has an award-winning choir.
One of East English’s Project Base Learning (PBL) initiatives was a student driven health fair this month.
Women of Tomorrow is a mentorship and scholarship program that was launched in 1997 by Detroit TV journalist Jennifer Valoppi. The organization sprang from Valoppi’s aspiration to encourage successful women to motivate and mentor other young women to success.
Seniors deserve to participate in commencement; they should be able to throw their caps in the air and declare themselves graduates. After years of stress and hard work, why should an exit exam determine if a student will receive a high school diploma?
At DSA, “Photography101: Inside My Lens” gives students what they deserve: the opportunity to have choices, professionally and creatively. Students explore the art of photography and develop entrepreneurial skills.
According to 2018 data from the Pew Research Center, black engineers and scientists represent only 9% of STEM workers. Initiatives are in place to increase these numbers, starting as early as elementary and high school. SMASH Wayne State is one of these programs.
