Sunday, May 12, 2013
Here's what the Clawson School District Board of Education will discuss at Monday's meeting.
If you're seeking knowledge on happenings in the Clawson School District, you won't want to miss Monday's meeting at 7 p.m. If you're interested in participating, visit the Board Room at Baker Administrative Offices and be sure to read the guidelines for the public that are on the agenda (PDF). Replays of meetings can be found on demand at cps.pegcentral.com. They can also be seen on Comcast Cable Channel 19 and Wide Open West Cable Channel 15. Here's a look at what's on the agenda: Academic spotlight Public forum Action items Future agenda items The Baker Administrative Offices are located at 626 Phillips Ave., Clawson. For more information, visit their website or give them a call at (248) 588-5500.
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Clawson Public Schools Administrative Offices
626 Phillips Ave, Clawson, MI
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Monday, April 8, 2013
Here's what the Clawson School District Board of Education will discuss at Monday's meeting.
If you're seeking knowledge on happenings in the Clawson School District, you won't want to miss Monday's meeting at 7 p.m. If you're interested in participating, visit the Board Room at Baker Administrative Offices and be sure to read the guidelines for the public that are on the agenda (PDF). Replays of meetings can be found on demand at cps.pegcentral.com. They can also be seen on Comcast Cable Channel 19 and Wide Open West Cable Channel 15. Here's a look at what's on the agenda: Academic spotlight Public forum Action items Future agenda items The Baker Administrative Offices are located at 626 Phillips Ave., Clawson. For more information, visit their website or give them a call at (248) 588-5500.
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Clawson Public Schools Administrative Offices
626 Phillips Ave, Clawson, MI
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013
While more than 600 schools in the area closed for the day, Berkley, Clawson and Royal Oak districts remained opened.
A wet mix of snow, sleet and rain Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning in southeast Michigan closed schools, made roads slippery and left some without power. While the rain kept snow levels lower than expected, as much as five inches of wet snow fell in some places. Most of Oakland County received between three and four inches, according to the National Weather Service. While more than 600 schools in the area closed for the day, Berkley, Clawson and Royal Oak districts remained opened. Royal Oak Superintendent Shawn Lewis-Lakin said he began checking roads around 4 a.m. and talking to school staff about the roads as well. "Districts with rural roads often experience very different conditions than a district like Royal Oak...Today was a …
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
The 4-year-old boy wandered into a neighborhood during the Jan. 14 incident, which remains under investigation according to Clawson Police.
A Clawson Schools bus driver has been suspended without pay after a special needs boy, 4, wandered into a neighborhood after being left unsupervised on a bus, according to police. “The bus driver unknowingly left the bus parked with the 4-year-old child inside,” Clawson Police Detective John Reinhardt told The Oakland Press in a report Wednesday. “The bus driver failed to perform his required checks prior to leaving the bus.” The incident, which occurred Jan. 14, is under investigation and no charges have been filed, police said in the Oakland Press report. “We cannot comment further on this personnel matter until it has been resolved,” Clawson Schools Superintendent Monique Beels said in a statement, according to the Oakland Press. “We …
Monday, August 13, 2012
Mark your calendar for important dates and school start times before students head back to the classroom.
The first day of school for Clawson students in Sept. 4 and there's a lot parents, teachers and students should know before the first bell rings. All Clawson students will have a half day on Sept. 4. Students will be dismissed at their respective school half day times. Kenwood Elementary School School hours: 8:15-3:07 p.m. Half days: 8:15-11:26 a.m. Schalm Elementary School School hours: 8:15-3:07 p.m. Half days: 8:15-11:26 a.m. Clawson Middle School School Hours: 7:45-2:34 p.m. Half days: 7:45-11:10 a.m. Clawson High School School Hours: 7:45-2:36 p.m. Half days: 7:45-11:10 a.m. Parents and students are invited to attend curriculum nights at the beginning of the school year. The schedule by school is as follows. (Times TBA) Aug. 29— …
Friday, August 10, 2012
Ralph Haney is trying to raise at least $12,000 to help fund updates to the outdated baseball field at City Park.
A Clawson baseball coach is seeking donations for a special parks improvement fund that will support a three-party plan to refurbish the infield of the baseball diamond at City Park this year. Ralph Haney, who coaches varsity baseball at Clawson High School, said he is responsible for raising $12,000 for the project which will cost an estimated $32,000 in total. Clawson Schools and the city will kick in $14,000 each. So far, Haney has raised about $3,000 through proceeds from a car show last year at the Fall Festival and a Clawson baseball camp this summer. Haney said city and school officials allocated extra money for additional costs that may arise. The city plans to hire the construction company with the best bid to lay out new dirt and…
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City Park
W Elmwood Ave & N Custer Ave, Clawson, MI
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Wednesday, July 11, 2012
The 20-year reunion and fundraiser will be held in October.
The Clawson High School class of 1992 will come together for a great cause at its 20th reunion this year. Class members are looking to raise more than $20,000 to donate to the school district for new marching band uniforms. The class will host its reunion from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Oct. 13 at Knights of Columbus Hall in Clawson. The event will include food, music, cash bar, a silent auction and a Clawson alumni T-shirt sale. Jennifer True, who serves on the reunion committee, said they are asking for a minimum $10 donation from each person who attends the reunion. The class will also collect donations from the community in the months leading up to the reunion, True said. The committee anticipates local businesses will donate items for the silent …
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Knights of Columbus
870 N Main St, Clawson, MI
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Monday, July 9, 2012
School board agrees to kick in one-third of the total cost in reconstructing the field at City Park.
Clawson schools will allocate $14,000 in a three-party plan to refurbish the infield of the baseball diamond at City Park and replace the irrigation system. The School Board approved the funding at its meeting Monday evening as part of a collaboration with the city and Clawson varsity baseball coach Ralph Haney. City Council voted to kick in $14,000 at its July 3 meeting. While the estimated cost of the renovations is about $32,000, officials capped the project at $42,000 so there is room for any additional costs. "You never knows what happens when construction starts,” City Attorney John Kingsepp said. Haney, who is spearheading the project, said he plans to rack up his third of the total cost through fundraisers. He said he expects …
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City Park
W Elmwood Ave & N Custer Ave, Clawson, MI
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A roundup of meetings and events in Clawson this week.
Meetings The Clawson Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the Baker Administration Building. There will be a City Planning Commission meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall. The Clawson Arts & Culture committee will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Hunter Community Center. New members are welcome. Events The Stitching Sisters Quilts of Valor group will meet from noon-7 p.m. Saturday in the City Hall Community Room. The group makes quilts for the military. Members welcome both experienced and new quilters. The group meets on the second Saturday of every month. Announcements Mark your calendar for the "Down on Main Street" Car Show in Clawson on Saturday, Aug. 11. Visit the Clawson Lions Club website for more information on …
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City of Clawson
425 N Main St, Clawson, MI
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Hunter Community Center
509 Fisher Ct, Clawson, MI
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Clawson Public Schools Administrative Offices
626 Phillips Ave, Clawson, MI
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Thursday, June 28, 2012
Data from the Michigan Department of Education shows the Class of 2013 performed at lower percentages than their predecessors in math, science and social studies.
Michigan Merit Exam scores for most subjects plummeted this year in the Clawson School District under new scoring standards, according to a report released by the Michigan Department of Education this morning. Clawson High School 11th graders scored significantly lower in math, science and social studies. There was a smaller drop in the percentage of students proficient or advanced in reading and a 1 percent increase in writing. The MME, according to the Michigan Department of Education, assesses students in the 11th grade based on Michigan high school standards. The test includes the ACT Plus Writing college entrance examination, along with other state proficiency tests. Student performance falls into one of four categories: advanced, …
fred mae
3:51 pm on Thursday, January 24, 2013
Lets leave out the important facts like he's married to to superintendent's assistant. That the students are now riding the bus of a woman that did the same thing but didn't get caught but gound the kid infront of her house and billed the district the extra money for driving the child back to Madison hts. more ›