Schools
Chelsea School District Receiving More Than $650,000 in Grant Funding
By Crystal Hayduk Michelle Hilla, Chelsea School District’s (CSD) director of curriculum and instruction, has applied for six grants totaling nearly $1 million in funds—targeted for specific use—since January. Two grants have been approved; Hilla is awaiting news on four … Read more
March 11: What’s on the Chelsea Board of Education Meeting Agenda
The Chelsea Board of Education will meet on March 11 at 6:30 p.m. in the board room at Washington Street Education Center, 500 Washington St. You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: Mar 11, 2024 06:00 PM Eastern Time … Read more
Beach Middle School Teacher Caleb Coon Honored for STEM Education and Innovation
Beach Middle School Teacher Caleb Coon was recently honored by the MiSTEM Network team in region 2 – covering southeast and southcentral Michigan – for his commitment to cultivating a vibrant STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) ecosystem in Michigan. … Read more
Reading Night Launches March is Reading Month with Slideshow
By Crystal Hayduk Nearly 400 people—216 children and their grown-ups—attended Reading Night at North Creek Elementary School (NC) on Feb. 29, said Kim Gabrielson, NC’s literacy specialist. Targeting students in Young 5s through fifth grade, the Olympics-themed event launched March … Read more
CHS JV Quiz Bowl Team Finishes 1-2 in League
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Eric Sing for the information and photo in this story.) Last week, the Chelsea High School JV Quiz Bowl finished an unprecedented season by finishing 1st and 2nd in the Southeast Michigan Tri-City Quiz … Read more
Beach Middle School Wrestling Finishes Season with Sweep of Concord
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Gary Dosey for the information in this story.) The Beach Middle School wrestling team had a busy week wrestling seven different teams. Last Saturday was also the end of the season for the team. The last dual … Read more
Chelsea JV Basketball Finishes Season 19-1
By Rich Rezler The Chelsea junior varsity boys basketball team wrapped up its season with three home-court victories last week, putting the finishing touches on a stellar 19-1 campaign. The Bulldogs conclude their season on a 15-game winning streak. The … Read more
Feb. 26: What’s on the Chelsea Board of Education Work Session Agenda
The Chelsea Board of Education will meet on Feb. 26 at 6:30 p.m. for a work session at Chelsea High School, 740 North Freer Road. Agenda 1. Call to order/roll call/Pledge of Allegiance/adoption of agenda/consent agenda 2. Public Input 3. … Read more