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WELCOME TO EAST GRAND RAPIDS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Inspiring Excellence
WELCOME TO EAST GRAND RAPIDS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Inspiring Excellence
WELCOME TO EAST GRAND RAPIDS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Inspiring Excellence
WELCOME TO EAST GRAND RAPIDS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Inspiring Excellence
WELCOME TO EAST GRAND RAPIDS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Inspiring Excellence
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![Student sitting at a table in an office.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748881516/egrpsorg/k912nqfuaioqlfvakmla/EGR-Eagle-Scout-1-696x522.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748881516/egrpsorg/k912nqfuaioqlfvakmla/EGR-Eagle-Scout-1-696x522.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748881516/egrpsorg/k912nqfuaioqlfvakmla/EGR-Eagle-Scout-1-696x522.jpg","width":696}])
When the time came to choose an Eagle Scout project that would highlight his leadership skills and benefit future generations, Graham Schiefler turned his attention to his school community.
Over the course of about 11 months, the East Grand Rapids High School junior organized, planned and oversaw the identification, marking and mapping of the trees at the middle school, replacing outdated wooden markers that were in disrepair.
Read more from our partners at School News Network!
![Four EGRPS retirees in Rose's]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748006071/egrpsorg/bd1e3y6qmetckjdh4icd/2025Retirees.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748006071/egrpsorg/bd1e3y6qmetckjdh4icd/2025Retirees.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1748006071/egrpsorg/bd1e3y6qmetckjdh4icd/2025Retirees.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1748006071/egrpsorg/bd1e3y6qmetckjdh4icd/2025Retirees.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1748006071/egrpsorg/bd1e3y6qmetckjdh4icd/2025Retirees.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1748006071/egrpsorg/bd1e3y6qmetckjdh4icd/2025Retirees.jpg","width":2200}])
Congratulations to our retirees! Our Board of Education and administration had the honor of recognizing these four outstanding individuals at Rose's yesterday. Congratulations to the following staff members on their retirement:
-Caroline Kiel
-Susan Stearns
-Janet Tombre
-Kris Waschbusch
![Three students around a table coloring cardboard cat crates]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1746809449/egrpsorg/dqskz49mzntfaxaknhdn/EGR-Day-of-Caring-4-696x522.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1746809449/egrpsorg/dqskz49mzntfaxaknhdn/EGR-Day-of-Caring-4-696x522.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1746809449/egrpsorg/dqskz49mzntfaxaknhdn/EGR-Day-of-Caring-4-696x522.jpg","width":696}])
“It’s not about you — it’s about the love that you give to the animals.”
So said East Grand Rapids Middle School student Jayden McGee, as he and a throng of other sixth-graders wrapped up two hours of volunteer work at the Humane Society of West Michigan in Walker.
The students found themselves at the humane society for the middle school’s annual Day of Caring, which splits up the student population and sends groups off to volunteer at various community organizations.
Read more from our partners at School News Network.
![Classroom with desks and chairs facing a chalkboard]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740746772/egrpsorg/qr8qqurkkbizyfkmuytj/classroom-8330653_1280.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1740746772/egrpsorg/qr8qqurkkbizyfkmuytj/classroom-8330653_1280.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1740746772/egrpsorg/qr8qqurkkbizyfkmuytj/classroom-8330653_1280.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1740746772/egrpsorg/qr8qqurkkbizyfkmuytj/classroom-8330653_1280.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740746772/egrpsorg/qr8qqurkkbizyfkmuytj/classroom-8330653_1280.jpg","width":1280}])
From time to time, the District will post items of value that are no longer usable by the District on Public Surplus for public auction. Please feel free to bid on items if interested.
![Rendering of the potential EGRHS renovation]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738939694/egrpsorg/jp0r9ygwcesxcbczxtgh/PURE_HSAR_VIEW_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738939694/egrpsorg/jp0r9ygwcesxcbczxtgh/PURE_HSAR_VIEW_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1738939694/egrpsorg/jp0r9ygwcesxcbczxtgh/PURE_HSAR_VIEW_1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1738939694/egrpsorg/jp0r9ygwcesxcbczxtgh/PURE_HSAR_VIEW_1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1738939694/egrpsorg/jp0r9ygwcesxcbczxtgh/PURE_HSAR_VIEW_1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1738939694/egrpsorg/jp0r9ygwcesxcbczxtgh/PURE_HSAR_VIEW_1.jpg","width":2200}])
The High School Transformation Project webpage is now live! Browse design videos and renderings, view the project timeline, and fill out the Design Feedback Form (deadline - March 5, 2025). Thank you to our staff, students, architects, school leaders, and designers who helped bring this vision to life!
Program Highlights
PIERS
PIERS Program
Our PIERS program aims to purposefully engage students in growing relationships with peers and staff as a foundational support for all students at EGRMS during their middle school years and beyond!
Day of Caring
Day of Caring
EGRMS’s Day of Caring is an annual tradition in which the entire student body provides community service within the greater Grand Rapids area. Over the course of one school day, over 1,300 hours of community service are provided! Additionally, the school partners with one organization to teach students about the importance of volunteer service and to raise money for that organization.
Regatta
Regatta
The EGRMS Regatta is an annual team building event that takes place on Reeds Lake at John Collins Park. Students work in teams to create a boat out of cardboard and duct tape, then compete in a race against other classes. This event serves as the annual fundraiser for the EGRMS PTO.