Holland Christian High School News

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  • Zeeland’s Youth Council to begin with two more seats (MLive.com)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 05:10:26 pm
    For the first time the City of Zeeland Youth Council has nine members – a change designed to allow more students to participate. The Youth Council, which was sworn in at last week’s City Council meeting, is comprised of nine area high school students.
  • Holland native plans quirky quotes book based on her blog (The Holland Sentinel)
    posted on November 15, 2009 at 12:59:02 pm
    With many readers on the lookout for the oddly-placed quotation mark, blogger Bethany Keeley can sit back and let the photographed sightings flood her inbox. The Holland native, whose blog is a user-submitted photo collection poking fun at misused quotation marks on signage, has already been featured in The New York Times and The Washington Post. Four years after starting the blog, she continues ...
  • Salute to our troops (The Holland Sentinel)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 04:44:12 am
    Thousands of gathered students, teachers and community members in the West Ottawa High School gym were silent as the story of one Holland Marine unfolded on Veterans Day. Moved by a hospital visit to Holland’s Cory Gritter, U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra described the courage of the 22-year-old Holland Christian grad injured in Afghanistan Oct. 28. “As they were wounded and pinned down, another young ...
  • Schools host Veteran’s Day concerts, speeches for vets, public (The Holland Sentinel)
    posted on November 10, 2009 at 12:44:32 pm
    Veterans and the public are invited to join students at area high schools for Veterans Day ceremonies Wednesday. At West Ottawa High School, U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra will speak at 8:45 a.m. “We’re very excited that he accepted our invitation to speak at our Veterans Day assembly,” said Principal Kent Henson.
  • Mich. St. wants to build off blowout of W. Mich. (The Holland Sentinel)
    posted on November 10, 2009 at 12:10:51 am
    Michigan State hopes its blowout against Western Michigan will help propel the Spartans to beat Purdue in the coming week and then finish strong to have a chance at a bowl berth. Saturday’s 49-14 pounding of the Broncos evened out Michigan State’s record at 5-5. After Purdue, the Spartans will close out the regular season at home against nationally ranked Penn State.
  • Holland Marine wounded in Afghanistan (The Holland Sentinel)
    posted on November 4, 2009 at 05:14:03 am
    Since a roadside bomb exploded Oct. 28, severely injuring U.S. Marine Sgt. Cory Gritter, the 22-year-old Graafschap man has been surrounded by prayers. Gritter was one of five Marines injured while patrolling in Afghanistan when an improvised explosive device (IED) detonated beneath their vehicle. “Prayer is the best thing. Faith and prayer,” said his father, Don Gritter, who flew with his wife ...
  • Maroons sail past Lakers of Spring Lake, open defense of state title (The Holland Sentinel)
    posted on October 31, 2009 at 03:56:11 am
    The Holland Christian football team made Spring Lake contend with more than a fierce crosswind and soggy conditions. It was rough sailing for the Lakers against the defending Division 4 state champs. Holland Christian marched to a 28-6 victory Friday and earned the 10th-ranked Maroons a trip to play at unbeaten Grand Rapids West Catholic Friday in the MHSAA Division 4 district finals. West ...
  • Michigan State practices hook-and-ladder used against Iowa every week (The Flint Journal)
    posted on October 30, 2009 at 02:16:29 am
    EAST LANSING -- As gadget plays go, the trick was on Michigan State as much as it was on Iowa. Faced with third-and-18 and trailing by three points late in the fourth quarter of last week's game at Spartan Stadium, MSU coach Mark Dantonio called for the hook-and-ladder play.
  • Ada to Zeeland briefs: Leaf dropoff site to open this month (The Grand Rapids Press)
    posted on October 21, 2009 at 05:11:40 am
    A roundup of local news briefs from Ada to Zeeland.
  • The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area honors youth leader, giving couple (The Grand Rapids Press)
    posted on October 18, 2009 at 05:40:49 am
    BY GREG CHANDLER THE GRAND RAPIDS PRESS HOLLAND — Mike Goorhouse completed his freshman year at Calvin College in 2005 then got an internship at the Council of Michigan Foundations. That summer, Goorhouse organized a conference on how to get...

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