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Students honored for MLK social-justice contest; STEM scholars praise Sankofa programs
Summary
Grand Rapids Public Schools celebrated winners of the 20th annual MLK Social Justice Contest and several STEM Scholars from the Sankofa STEM Academy addressed the board to thank the district and program supporters for hands-on learning and mentoring opportunities.
Grand Rapids Public Schools recognized the winners of its 20th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Social Justice Contest during the Feb. 10 board meeting, and students from the Sankofa STEM Academy and STEM Scholars program offered public comments praising the program and its funders.
Kaleida Moore, director of the district’s Office of Equity and Inclusion, and partners at Warner Norcross and Judd (sponsor names as announced by the program) presented awards and prizes. The grand-prize winner received an Apple iPad and two tickets to Hamilton; the first runner-up received an Amazon Fire HD Plus tablet with a wireless charging dock and two…
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