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District honors bus driver, staff and cheer team after bus fire; no injuries reported

Woodhaven-Brownstown School District Board of Education · January 14, 2026
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Summary

Board recognized Merilee Schwartz (bus driver), Terry Piper and coach and cheer team members after a Jan. 10 school bus mechanical failure that resulted in a bus fire; board said there were no injuries and praised staff and students for their response.

The Woodhaven-Brownstown School District board on Jan. 13 formally recognized the people who helped ensure student safety after a Jan. 10 school-bus mechanical failure that led to the bus being lost to fire.

Board members said the incident resulted in zero injuries. The board asked Merilee…

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