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October may be behind us, but we have a few more incredible school leaders to celebrate as we finish our National Princi...
11/02/2026

October may be behind us, but we have a few more incredible school leaders to celebrate as we finish our National Principals Month spotlights!

We're grateful for the dedication, care, and leadership our principals and assistant principals bring to our schools each day. Their work makes a lasting difference for our students, staff, and families!

While October gave us a special opportunity to recognize these leaders, one of the best ways to show our appreciation throughout the year is by staying involved in our schools. Whether it's joining a PTO, supporting a booster organization, or volunteering your time, active family and community involvement makes a meaningful difference in our buildings.

Thank you to all of our school leaders and to the families and community members who help make GHAPS such a special place!

What a fun day across GHAPS! Our students and staff enjoyed plenty of Halloween fun, special activities, and smiles as w...
10/29/2026

What a fun day across GHAPS! Our students and staff enjoyed plenty of Halloween fun, special activities, and smiles as we headed into the long weekend!

A quick reminder that there is no school tomorrow, Friday, October 30, or Monday, November 2.

We hope all of our families have a fun and safe Halloween weekend! We’ll see everyone back on Tuesday, November 3!

We're continuing our celebration of National Principals Month with another round of spotlights featuring the incredible ...
10/29/2026

We're continuing our celebration of National Principals Month with another round of spotlights featuring the incredible leaders who help make GHAPS such a special place!

Our school leaders bring energy, compassion, and a commitment to helping students feel supported, valued, and successful every day. We're grateful for the relationships they build and the positive impact they have on our school communities!

Help us show them some love! Take a look at our latest spotlights and drop a comment to share a kind word, favorite memory, or message of appreciation for these outstanding leaders!

We're continuing our celebration of National Principals Month with another round of spotlights featuring the incredible ...
10/28/2026

We're continuing our celebration of National Principals Month with another round of spotlights featuring the incredible leaders who make a difference across GHAPS!

From building meaningful relationships to creating opportunities for students to grow and succeed, our principals bring so much passion and dedication to their work each day.

Take a look at what some of our school leaders love most about their school communities!

**Help us show them some love!** Share a favorite memory, a kind word, or a message of appreciation in the comments below. Let's make sure they know how much they're appreciated!

More than 100 students and family members joined us at Grand Haven State Park Monday evening for our first-ever GHAPS Fi...
10/27/2026

More than 100 students and family members joined us at Grand Haven State Park Monday evening for our first-ever GHAPS First Grade Moon Party!

Organized by our STEM teaching team, the event brought families from across the district together for telescope viewing, games, dancing, story time, and a chance to celebrate several weeks of hands-on learning about the moon!

Thank you to everyone who helped make this such a fun and memorable evening!

Read more and see additional photos at the link in the comments!

Check out the graphic for a quick look at the action items from Friday's Board of Education Workshop. More information i...
10/26/2026

Check out the graphic for a quick look at the action items from Friday's Board of Education Workshop. More information is available on our website under District > Board of Education.

10/26/2026

With just a few days until the November 3 election, we’re taking a look back at how we got here and the planning behind the GHAPS bond proposal on the ballot.

Learn more at the link in the comments, and remember to vote on or before November 3!

We're hiring school bus drivers!Looking for a part-time job with a great team? Grand Haven Area Public Schools is lookin...
10/23/2026

We're hiring school bus drivers!

Looking for a part-time job with a great team? Grand Haven Area Public Schools is looking for bus drivers to help safely transport our students to and from school each day!

Starting pay is $23.12/hour, with morning and afternoon routes available.

No experience? No problem! We provide CDL training to help you get started.

Interested in joining Team GHAPS? Contact our Transportation Department at 616-850-5150 or [email protected] to learn more!

The Grand Haven Area Public Schools Board of Education will meet for a Regular Meeting/Board Workshop at 8:30 AM on Frid...
10/22/2026

The Grand Haven Area Public Schools Board of Education will meet for a Regular Meeting/Board Workshop at 8:30 AM on Friday, October 23, 2026, at the Education Service Center, 1415 S. Beechtree St., Grand Haven, MI.

October is National Principals Month, and we're celebrating the incredible leaders who make a difference in our schools ...
10/21/2026

October is National Principals Month, and we're celebrating the incredible leaders who make a difference in our schools every day!

We're highlighting each of our GHAPS principals, sharing a little about what they love most about their schools and the communities they serve.

We're kicking things off with Megan Goffnett (Robinson Elementary), Michael Barnett (White Pines Intermediate), Jason Lawson (Peach Plains Elementary), and Tracy Wilson (Grand Haven High School).

Stay tuned for more principal spotlights as we wrap up the month!

Help us show our principals some love! Drop a comment below to share a favorite memory, a word of thanks, or a little appreciation for all they do for our students, staff, and families!

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1415 S. Beechtree Street
Grand Haven, MI
49417

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm

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+16168505000

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