Save Grosse Pointe Schools

08/12/2019

Grosse Pointe Schools are ranked #4 in Michigan!

That's why now more than ever, we need to step up to Save Grosse Pointe Schools!

A new report ranks the best school districts in Michigan heading into the 2019-2020 school year. Niche released their 2020 best school rankings this week, looki

08/12/2019

5 Grosse Pointe Elementary Schools Among the Best In Michigan

The 2020 Best Public Elementary Schools ranking is based on rigorous analysis of key statistics and millions of reviews from students and parents using data from the U.S. Department of Education. Ranking factors include state test scores, student-teacher ratio, student diversity, teacher quality, grade school ratings, and the overall quality of the school district.

Grosse Pointe Schools that are in the top 25 are:

1. Stevens T. Mason Elementary (3rd)

2. Ferry Elementary (8th)

3. Lewis Marie Elementary (17th)

4. Kerby Elementary (18th)

5. Robert Trombly (22nd)

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Where can you find the best elementary schools in Michigan?

08/12/2019

Grosse Pointe Schools Rank 4th in the State!

A new report ranks the best school districts in Michigan heading into the 2019-2020 school year.

Niche released their 2020 best school rankings this week, looking at the top schools and top districts in every state.

A new report ranks the best school districts in Michigan heading into the 2019-2020 school year.

07/14/2019

"Having attended Trombly Elementary School, Pierce Middle School, and Grosse Pointe South High School, I am passionately opposed to the proposed school closing," says Emily from Grosse Pointe Park.

Do you oppose closing Grosse Pointe Schools? Tell us why and sign our petition here: https://www.savegpschools.com/takeaction

06/24/2019

ALERT! Tonight the Grosse Pointe School Board will vote on whether or not to close two of our neighborhood elementary schools. Please come to the Brownell Multipurpose Room at 7 pm and make your voice heard!

06/21/2019

We need a school board that commits to the public school system of Grosse Pointe—not charter schools—and will not allow School of Choice to meet funding needs.

Read more about our vision at https://www.savegpschools.com/our-vision.

06/21/2019

The groundswell of support is growing to Save Grosse Pointe Schools! Learn more and join the list of supporters at https://www.savegpschools.com/supporters

06/17/2019

We need a School Board that tailors a curriculum to the needs of the students of Grosse Pointe and that meets the GPPSS’ fundamental duty to educate our children for success in the jobs of today and tomorrow.

Read more of our principles at https://www.savegpschools.com.

06/15/2019

We need a School Board that pursues the following principles. Sign up to be a supporter at https://www.savegpschools.com if you agree!

Ensures the school administration puts the residents and parents of Grosse Pointe first in all decisions, that it listens to those stakeholders, and that it is transparent with those stakeholders on their plans for the district.

Tailors a curriculum to the needs of the students of Grosse Pointe and that meets the GPPSS’ fundamental duty to educate our children for success in the jobs of today and tomorrow.

Makes it our goal to become the premier educational system in the State of Michigan and top 10 in the United States.

Works with the State of Michigan to obtain all possible funds to meet its fundamental duty.

Engages in cost-cutting measures and maximizes additional sources of revenue to ensure that a school closing is only done as a last resort.

Partners with private foundations to help with the funding of the school system as well as housing for teachers within the Grosse Pointes.

Commits to the public school system of Grosse Pointe—not charter schools—and will not allow School of Choice to meet funding needs.

Sign up to be a supporter at https://www.savegpschools.com

Our schools are the cornerstone of our community, and we know that working together we can ensure they are strong for generations to come.

06/08/2019

The leaders of the Grosse Pointe Public School System have failed to put Grosse Pointers first, and our children are going to suffer. It’s time to take action to save our Grosse Pointe schools.

Read more about our effort at:

The Grosse Pointe School Board has failed our children. It is time for us to act and recall the Grosse Pointe School Board to bring in a board that will hire a new Superintendent and Administration.