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School retirees to meet in L-L
School retirees to meet in L-L
The Leelanau County Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel will meet Wednesday, May 15 at 11:30 a.m. The meeting will be held at the Lake Leelanau RV Park, 3101 S. 05/08/2024 04:54 PM
BLOTTER
BLOTTER
4:50 a.m. — Empire Township — Two bulls in the road. 05/08/2024 04:54 PM
Personal finance class OK’d
Personal finance class OK’d
In an effort to comply with state requirements for graduation, the Glen Lake Board of Education approved a proposal to offer a personal finance pilot class at the secondary level. According to board references, pupils entering grade 8 in 2023, will be required to complete a 1/2 credit court in personal finance that aligns with subject area content expectations developed by the Department of Education and approved by the state board under section 1278b. 05/08/2024 04:54 PM
G-L carnival Friday
G-L carnival Friday
Glen Lake school’s annual Family Carnival will be held Friday, from 5 to 8 p.m. The event, which will include games, dunk tank, cake walk, bounce houses, face painting, silent auction and raffle. 05/08/2024 04:54 PM
G-L contracts extended, 4% raises OK’d
G-L contracts extended, 4% raises OK’d
Contracts for administrative employees and non-union staff were extended this week by the Glen Lake Board of Education. Four percent, across-theboard raises were approved for both employment groups for the 2024-25 school year. 05/08/2024 04:54 PM
G-L hires; approves raises
G-L hires; approves raises
Human resources dominated much of the Glen Lake Board of Education this week. Bus driver Chad Kahler has retired after 26 years of service to the community school. 05/08/2024 04:54 PM
NCV aims to meet mid-summer fundraising goal
NCV aims to meet mid-summer fundraising goal
New Community Vision (NCV) is moving forward with its efforts this summer to acquire the former Timber Shores property, determined to reach its $3.6 million mid-summer goal from private donors. The nonprofit has been working since last summer to purchase the property with a mission to ultimately preserve and restore the 214-acre lakeshore property of M-22 in Leelanau Township. 05/08/2024 04:54 PM
Northport Public School sophomore Valerie Glidden is pictured working on her sculpture at school which will be featured in the “J is for the Juxtaposition” student art exhibition on display next Thursday. Photo courtesy of Jenny Evans
J is for the Juxtaposition student art exhibition on display next week
Artwork produced by Northport Public School students will be on display for the public to view at the Northport Art Association (NAA) building on Thursday, May 16. The open house art exhibition titled “J is for Juxtaposition” features over 200 unique pieces from Northport students in grades K-12, and includes a mix of art through various mediums, such as paintings, pottery, and sculptures. 05/08/2024 04:54 PM
Suttons Bay residents watch and listen to a presentation by Peninsula Housing President Larry Mawby at the Suttons Bay-Bingham Fire Department May 2. This “housing workshop” served as an opportunity to exchange ideas on the area’s housing needs. Enterprise photo by Zachary Marano.
Input sought on alternative housing
Peninsula Housing, a nonprofi t housing land trust, is looking to bring affordable housing to several locations in central Leelanau County. As part of this process, Peninsula Housing’s founder and president, Larry Mawby, hosted a May 2 community workshop at the fire station in Suttons Bay, where he hoped to hear from the community on how best to meet their housing needs. 05/08/2024 04:54 PM
Montessori event set
Montessori event set
Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy will welcome the community to enjoy an afternoon of soup, music, outdoor art and games on Wednesday, May 15 from 3 to 6 p.m. Rain date: May 16. 05/08/2024 04:54 PM
Reverand Lucy Schaub of Leelanau Community Church in Lake Leelanau organized an event observing the National Day of Prayer at the Leelanau County Government Center in Suttons Bay, which was attended by members of several local congregations May 2. Enterprise photo by Zachary Marano
Group gathers for ‘Day of Prayer’
Local religious leaders and congregation members gathered outside the Leelanau County Government Center in Suttons Bay Thursday, May 2 in observance of the National Day of Prayer, a national holiday that has been officially observed since 1952 and was formal recognized in a proclamation by President Joe Biden earlier last week. 05/08/2024 04:54 PM
Northwest Ed shares ‘education summary’
Northwest Ed shares ‘education summary’
The Northwest Education Services released its 2023-24 education summary revealed at the Glen Lake Board of Education meeting this week. Out of 707 students attending Glen Lake this school year in 2023-24, 34.2% are economically disadvantaged; 12.3% have a disability; and nearly 90% of students have graduated in four years in 2022-23, according to the summary. 05/08/2024 04:54 PM
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