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West Ward Elementary principal highlights four years of improved student writing; staff recognized

Allegan Public Schools Board of Education · January 12, 2026
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Principal Molly Carl told the board that collaborative planning and tailored instruction drove improvements in West Ward Elementary students' writing over four years, citing M-STEP ELA and Passage Based Writing data; several staff were recognized for their work.

Molly Carl, principal of West Ward Elementary, presented to the Allegan Public Schools Board on Jan. 12, 2026, to highlight progress in student writing over the past four years.

Carl said the school has seen writing gains measured by M-STEP ELA scores and Passage Based…

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