News
2010 Fundraising Campain
March 9, 2010
Please help support the school! Click here to read the campain letter from Principal David R. Hill… read more »
Fox 17 School of the Week
March 9, 2010
A different segment will be aired on the morning news about the school during the week of March 8 - March 12. The segments are also available online, a link to Fox 17's website can be found here: Fox 17 School of the Week: Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center… read more »
Discovery E in the Grand Rapids Press!
February 22, 2010
The work of the students in Discovery E was recently featured in the Grand Rapids Press. A link to the article can be found here… read more »
Open House and Open Enrollment
January 11, 2010
The 10th Annual Open House is January 27 from 5:00 PM—6:30 PM in the Gym. The Discoveries (classrooms) will be open from 6:30—7:00 PM for visiting families to tour and have conversations with the teachers and paraprofessionals.
The Purposes of the Open House are:
1. To celebrate the children and families who are presently enrolled.
2. To showcase the work… read more »
2008-2009 Annual Report
October 16, 2009
Please click here to read the 2008-2009 Annual Report… read more »
Stripes is Prepared for First Day of School
September 1, 2009
Here Stripes has collected materials for the first day of school. He can't wait for everyone to come back… read more »
Orientation
August 21, 2009
Dear Parents and Guardians,
I hope that you have had an enjoyable summer. I’m very excited about the start of the new school year that is just a short two weeks away! To all of the new families who will be joining our wonderful school community: Welcome! To all of our returning families: I’m so pleased… read more »
Summer Enrollment Drive
June 19, 2009
Dear Families,
I hope that you are enjoying a wonderful early summer. It surely is a beautiful time of year to get out and enjoy the splendor of nature. I’m writing both to extend an invitation to you to attend our first Popsicles in the Playground social gathering on Tuesday afternoon, June 30 and to request… read more »
Weather Related School Closings
October 28, 2008
The Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center follows Grand Rapids Public Schools when determining if school will be closed due to adverse weather conditions. Policy is to close school only when absolutely necessary. We want all children to be safe and recognize that unexpected closings may create child care issues for many parents. If school is… read more »
Dressing for Winter Weather
October 28, 2008
It is The Discovery Center’s policy to go outside for recess every day, unless it is raining or the wind chill temperature is zero. As with all policies and practices at The Discovery Center, encouraging the children to go outside is done with intention. It gives them an opportunity to run and jump, using their… read more »