Civil and Municipal - Jan 2024

On the performing arts side, we have an incredible orchestra, and choir, and our band, year in, and year out is phenomenal.” LOOKING AHEAD As Grandville Public Schools enters a newyear,Bearup envisions continued growth in student engagement, relevance, and personalized learning. He emphasizes the importance of adapting to change and learning from challenges, pointing out the lessons taken from navigating the complexities of education during the pandemic. As for where his focus will be,he offers,“Being student- focused, building connections and relationships, and getting to learn about your students and their backgrounds, their cultures, and how they learn best, is so important. I have high expectations, but high engagement strategies, and we will continue to focus on those things in 2024.” PREFERRED VENDOR/PARTNER n Edustaff www.edustaff.org 272 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 5, ISSUE 01