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We’re thrilled to welcome Kristi Bybee to Eastwood Elementary as our new Kindergarten Enrichment teacher! Kristi brings a deep passion for helping others and a unique path to educ...

Eastwood Elementary is delighted to welcome Carly Hubbard to our teaching team as our new Kindergarten teacher! Originally from the charming lakeshore town of Whitehall, Michigan,...

Big Rapids Public Schools is excited to welcome Mrs. Sally McKenney to the Eastwood Elementary team as our new Special Education teacher! With a heart for students and years of ex...

BRPS Families, As a reminder, our Grab & Go meal program remains available to all students. You can view the current menu here : 👉 Grab & Go Menu Please note an important ch...

As we celebrate graduation week for the Class of 2025, we wanted to share these special images of our kindergarten graduates alongside our seniors. Parents—you don’t need the remi...

Big Rapids, MI – May 13, 2025 – Big Rapids Public Schools has once again earned the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation , marking the ...

Big Rapids, MI – May 5, 2025 Big Rapids Public Schools proudly hosted an American Reading Company (ARC) Showcase today, welcoming educators, administrators, Board members, and s...

Last week, Big Rapids Public Schools proudly celebrated five winners at the Mecosta-Osceola Intermediate School District’s fourth annual Make a Difference Awards. Four BRPS staff ...

Big Rapids Public Schools is proud to announce that Brookside Elementary and Riverview Elementary have been recognized as 2025 Best Elementary Schools in Michigan by U.S. News ...

Big Rapids Public Schools (BRPS) has earned recognition for its dedicated implementation of the Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS), a framework that utilizes research-based st...

Eastwood Elementary has proudly earned the prestigious MI HEARTSafe School designation, an honor awarded by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), in partne...

National School Bus Safety Week is October 21-25, 2024. Following school bus safety rules helps prevent accidents and keeps our students safe. Here are a few reminders for dri...

We are incredibly grateful to our school principals for their unwavering dedication and hard work. Your commitment to fostering a positive learning environment shines through ever...

The BRPS Board of Education welcomed three new staff members to the BRPS family at the most recent board meeting: Pat Craven, Special Education Director , is a 2003 graduate of ...

At each monthly Big Rapids Public Schools Board meeting, an individual or group is recognized for their exceptional achievements and dedication to our school district. For the Se...

With the calendar flipping to August, we know parents start thinking about school! We encourage you to review these BACK TO SCHOOL FAQs and we can't wait to welcome students bac...

To ensure the BRPS Transportation Department phone lines remain available for all parents, please follow the guidelines below: Reasons to Call the Bus Garage Before the Start...

Thank you all for your patience on our first meal pick-up! It was larger than expected. We are making improvements for our next meal pick-up on Thursday 6/27/24 by: ...

Join us in welcoming our newly approved BRPS teaching staff! Joining Eastwood Elementary are: Amanda Thomas, Early Childhood Special Education Teacher - Amanda has served as a...

As we approach graduation ceremonies for the Class of '24, we wanted to share these images of our kindergarten graduates alongside our high school graduates . Not that you need a...