Heather Newman on March 20th, 2010

The 2010 Relay for Life for Chelsea is already in the planning stages, and the first fundraiser will be tomorrow at Allskate in Jackson.

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Heather Newman on March 19th, 2010

Chelsea Schools announced this week that 19 teachers had received notice they would be laid off.

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Heather Newman on March 17th, 2010

Moore Pediatrics and Associates of Chelsea is offering $1,000 in grants of up to $200 each for activities that help preschool children’s exposure to fresh fruits and vegetables.

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Heather Newman on March 16th, 2010

Jason Morris, an 8th grade history teacher at Beach Middle School, was recently selected for the Award for Excellence in Teaching by the Michigan Association of Middle School Educators.

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Heather Newman on March 12th, 2010

Four 8th and 9th graders members of the Chelsea SRSLY chapter, which promotes responsible alcohol, tobacco and drug use, need your help – and your pictures.

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Heather Newman on March 10th, 2010

It’s Girls on the Run time again, with workouts starting at Beach Middle School on Tuesday, March 15.

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Heather Newman on March 5th, 2010

The Chelsea Education Foundation will host its annual gala March 20, and this year’s theme is a Hawaiian luau, so get those grass skirts ready!

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Heather Newman on March 5th, 2010

Supporters of the Chelsea Schools hoping to help the district avoid more budget cuts are gathering March 10 to join the “March on Lansing.” The district is encouraging local residents to participate.

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Heather Newman on February 26th, 2010

Chelsea Schools Superintendent Dave Killips passed along some additional information about the Pierce Lake Elementary closure and other upcoming budget cuts, all part of what the district is planning to help bridge the multi-million dollar shortfall they’re expecting this year and next.

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Heather Newman on February 25th, 2010

Effective in the 2010-11 school year, Pierce Lake Elementary will close as part of a school budget reduction plan approved by the Chelsea School District Board recently.

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