Westwood Middle School’s Interim Principal is a GRPS veteran with a focus on building relationships with scholars, families, staff, and community. “I choose education every day,” Erica Dams shared.
About us
Grand Rapids Public Schools is the 5th largest school district in the state, serving nearly 15,000 scholars. Its mission is to ensure that all scholars are educated, self-directed and productive members of society. To achieve this, GRPS proudly offers the largest selection of school choices, programs, and services in all of West Michigan to meet the needs of every single child regardless of age, income, ability, or native language. GRPS is proud to be a diverse school district, with students representing 70 countries and over 50 languages spoken. Grand Rapids Public Schools is also the 2nd largest employer in the City of Grand Rapids, with 2,800 employees, including 1,500 dedicated teachers.
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External link for Grand Rapids Public Schools
- Industry
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1871
Employees at Grand Rapids Public Schools
Updates
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Working at GRPS is more than just a job for Marques Young - it’s a continuation of a family legacy. His father served as a custodian from 2001 until his retirement in 2015, and Marques himself attended Creston High School. https://lnkd.in/gUg8aBf3
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Tonica Quinn thrives on the daily challenges of her role as Mailroom and Reprographics Coordinator at Grand Rapids Public Schools. Her passion for helping others and ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and accurately drives her work. "I enjoy the challenge of getting things done efficiently and accurately," Quinn shares. "Whether it’s sorting mail or managing reprographics, I’m always picking up new skills. Helping others is something I love, and I’m always happy to lend a hand whenever it’s needed." https://lnkd.in/gTU5B-Tg
Behind the Scenes, Tonica Quinn keeps GRPS running smoothly
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In the bustling world of Grand Rapids Public Schools, Ronnie Sluiter, head secretary for the facilities and operations team, stands out as a true champion. https://lnkd.in/gmj4NPeV
Ronnie Sluiter: A Pillar of Team GRPS
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🌟 Congratulations to our Jean Hamilton Cope Teachers of the Year! 🌟 👏 Ms. Ena St. Germain - Burton Elementary School 👏 Mrs. Jennifer Hall - North Park Montessori Academy 👏 Mrs. Whitley Morse - Ottawa Hills High School This annual award, established by generous donors Laurie and Mark Grand in honor of Laurie’s mother, former GRPS teacher Jean Hamilton Cope, recognizes outstanding educators. Each winner receives $1,000. Thank you for inspiring our scholars!
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