Kids and Education

Eddie Kindle, Associate Superintendent of GISD, is the host of the new podcast, 'Inside Education! - Where Education Meets Innovation.'

Genesee ISD launches new podcast to explore advancements in education

Eddie Kindle, Associate Superintendent of GISD, is the host of the new podcast, 'Inside Education! - Where Education Meets Innovation,' which explores the advancements and challenges shaping education in Genesee County and beyond.

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As it celebrates its first anniversary, the Rx Kids program reflects on its impact and explores how it can expand its efforts in communities across the country.
Rx Kids reflects on impact and looks to expansion as it celebrates first anniversary

As it celebrates its first anniversary, the Rx Kids program reflects on the impact it has made in the Flint community and explores how it can expand its efforts in communities across the country.

The City of Flint is set to launch its Peer Mediation Program which aims to equip students with leadership and conflict resolution skills.
City of Flint launches Peer Mediation Program to foster conflict resolution in schools

The City of Flint is set to launch its Peer Mediation Program which aims to equip students with leadership and conflict resolution skills. A kickoff celebration at Southwestern Classical Academy will mark the launch on Monday, Jan. 13, at 8:00 a.m.

Children play on one of the five screens in the Park and Play Mobile Gaming truck.
Park and Play Mobile Gaming offers sensory-friendly gaming options to Flint youth

Inspired by the influence of video games and the power of community, Flint native Jacoby Brandon created Park and Play Mobile Gaming for the youth in his hometown. 

Last month, Flint native Trey McKenney announced his commitment to the University of Michigan at the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library with family and friends in attendance. 
Maize & McKenney: Michigan lands commitment from state’s top basketball recruit

Last month, Flint native Trey McKenney announced his commitment to the University of Michigan at the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library with family and friends in attendance. 

The 'GLOW' event returns to bring holiday cheer to young patients at Hurley Children’s Hospital on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Community gathers to ‘GLOW’ for Hurley Children’s Hospital this holiday season

After a four-year hiatus, the 'GLOW' event returns to bring holiday cheer to young patients at Hurley Children’s Hospital. The community is invited to come and show support for children in the Pediatrics and NICU on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.

The African American Film Series has returned to Flint for its 10th season, celebrating Black artistry and storytelling.
Celebrating a decade of storytelling: Flint’s African American Film Series returns

The African American Film Series has returned to Flint for its 10th season, celebrating Black artistry and storytelling. Organized by Communities First, Inc. in partnership with the Flint Institute of Arts, this free monthly event highlights inspiring and educational films.

Mott Community College to host multi-industry career fair on Nov. 26

On Tuesday, Nov. 26, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Mott Community College will host a multi-industry career fair in the Event Center on its main campus in Flint.

GISD launches Beyond Grad, a comprehensive website for post-graduation planning

The Genesee Intermediate School District recently launched Beyond Grad, a new website dedicated to career and college planning.

Flint Style Soccer has created a space that continually provides individual and team activities, coach mentors, personal development, socialization, and important life lessons on and off the soccer field.
Flint Style Soccer continues to score goals on and off the field

Flint Style Soccer has created a space that continually provides individual and team activities, coach mentors, personal development, socialization, and important life lessons on and off the soccer field.

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