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Principal reports improved screening and lower incident totals at Grand Rapids High School

Grand Rapids Area Schools Board of Education · February 10, 2026
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Principal Hofstead presented building-level data showing reading growth up 13% and math growth up about 5% from fall to winter screeners, a decrease of roughly 462 office referrals compared with last year and targeted intervention plans for students identified as moderate or high risk on SEL screeners.

Grand Rapids High School Principal Hofstead presented the building's state-of-the-building report, highlighting screening and intervention work and an overall decrease in discipline referrals.

Hofstead said the building is using STAR screeners twice a year and reported reading growth up about 13% and math growth up around 5% from the fall to winter windows; he said 51 ninth-graders were targeted for reading interventions in…

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