Blog Category: General Info

Tribute to Moses L. Walker

January 21, 2020
Category: General Info

There are community pillars and there are community pillars. On Thursday, January 16, 2020, Kalamazoo lost one of its grandest, Moses L. Walker. In reflecting on the amazing life of...

Sweating the Small Stuff

October 22, 2019
Category: General Info

CIS Site Coordinators sweat the big and small stuff to make sure kids are connected to the resources and people they need to stay in school and succeed. Last week,...

Thank you, Dr. Rice!

September 3, 2019

The 2019/2020 school year has officially begun. Gary Start is serving as Interim Superintendent of Kalamazoo Public Schools after Superintendent Dr. Michael F. Rice was named Michigan State Superintendent of...

Creating Courage

February 26, 2019
Category: General Info

Courage doesn’t just happen. It takes work. Just ask the seventh through twelfth graders throughout Kalamazoo Public Schools who have chosen to participate in MLK Courage to Create. For the...

What Do You Love?

February 12, 2019
Category: General Info

We know you love seeing kids succeed. We do too! What else do you love? We polled a few CIS staff. Here is what they said:  “I love my new...