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Accountability Fantasy

Accountability Fantasy

To the editor: What would it be like if legislators who voted against national relief and infrastructure bills received zero money? I am looking at you Jack Bergman. What if there was no relief for those who live in district #1 because of your no votes? Businesses and families would have gotten no relief. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

Summer fades: Enjoy September

Summer fades: Enjoy September

As the summer 2024 visitor season breathes its last gasp on the long weekend coming up, it may be worthwhile to look back on what made this summer so unique. Well, the weather was pretty good for most of it. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

What values

To the editor: Most parents want their children to be kind, honest, truthful, and respectful adults. But what values are the young ones learning from signs in their yards promoting a person who is a bully, a liar, a crook, and revengeful; calls people derogatory names, commits adultery, and is abusive towards women? Jill Webb Maple City. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

Immigrants not the enemy

Immigrants not the enemy

To the editor: Ads promote “be afraid” of immigrants in a nation of immigrants*. The April ’24 Bridge Magazine cited: “About 10.5 million people live in the US without legal status; about the same as in 2017. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

A column by Amy Hubbell

Friend lost, now 1 dog family

We lost a friend last week. The kind with a cool nose and wagging tail. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

Censorship

To the editor: Kevin Spivak’s recent Real Clear Politics commentary underlines a critical difference between Republican and Democrat leadership. Republicans stand for free speech, and Democrats, who used to, support suppression of what they define as misinformation. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

Wayfaring signs added late last school year helps families know how to navigate the campus. Enterprise photo by Amy Hubbell

St. Mary students return to classes

Lake Leelanau St. Mary is ready for yet another school in 2024 as the school continues to approach its 140th anniversary in 2028. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

Kids participating in the Pathfinder School’s forest kindergarten program are pictured last year. Since being introduced, the program has helped not only foster a love and curiosity for the outdoors among kindergarten students, but it has also led to academic achievements. Courtesy photo

“Forest kindergarten” offers youth immersive learning experience

A school program focused on integrating the wonders of nature with academic experiences will be offered once again this year for kindergartners at The Pathfinder School. The independent school first introduced the unique but highly successful program last year. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

Leelanau School expands program

Leelanau School expands program

The Leelanau School in Glen Arbor is expanding its programs to serve today’s adolescent students and their future goals through a renewed strategic plan, new offerings, staffing, students, and professional development investments, according to Leelanau Head of School Rob Hansen. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

Glen Lake has nearly finished construction for its new secure entries as part of summer projects. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger

Glen Lake will have roughly 790 students

Glen Lake is setting sail on the 2024 school year on Tuesday with high hopes of student achievement. “We feel really good heading into the school year,” Glen Lake Superintendent Jason Misner said. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

G-L adds second GSRP class

G-L adds second GSRP class

Glen Lake will now have space for 32 preschool students with almost all families paying zero in tuition, thanks to a grant that fell into place last week. The State of Michigan awards money to the Intermediate school district that turns into slots for students that are divided up amongst local school districts. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

Grants OK’d for pre-schools

Grants OK’d for pre-schools

The start of a new school year is often an exciting time for families as kids look forward to connecting with classmates and parents seek relief with school day routines. This year, the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement and Potential (MiLEAP) has worked to expand preschool opportunities by lifting income factors and expanded preschool eligibility for 4-year-olds, helping many more families access free early education programming. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

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