Grand Haven, MI(WGHN) -The Grand Haven Area Public Schools Board of Education reviewed student achievement, school safety and district finances during its latest meeting.
District officials presented learning goals for the 2026-27 school year, focusing on improving reading and math skills for students in kindergarten through eighth grade and keeping high school students on track for graduation.
GHAPS also highlighted its academic performance, ranking among the top three of 31 regional districts for four consecutive years when comparing academic achievement with economic disadvantage.
The board also received the district’s annual financial audit from independent auditors, who reported no significant concerns. The board approved accepting the audit into district records.
In other business, trustees approved a resolution allowing the district to receive state funding for school safety and student mental health initiatives. Board members also reviewed progress on the district’s strategic plan and discussed resources available to the public about the proposed bond and long-term facilities planning.
Student representatives reported on homecoming activities, career exploration opportunities and new recreational equipment at Lakeshore Middle School. They also celebrated the high school soccer team’s district championship and its upcoming matchup against Traverse City West.
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