Charter Schools Week 2024 is just around the corner! Join the annual celebration from May 13-17 and spread the word about why you love your charter public school. 

Don't miss Charter Day at the Capitol on May 15, the showcase event that highlights student successes and diversity, passionate educators, and the energizing, innovative education found in charter public schools across Michigan.

Thank you to the GVSU charter school board members who participated in our annual satisfaction survey. Highlights include:

Don't miss your chance to use the CSO's Continuing Education Scholarship toward GVSU courses during the spring and summer. Scholarships can provide up to 80% tuition reduction, depending on eligibility. The window to apply closes on April 19, 2024.

All submissions for the 2023-2024 Photo Contest are due April 14. The contest is an opportunity for educators in GVSU-authorized charter public school to win prizes for capturing incredible teaching and learning moments.

Board members can Celebrate National Charter Schools Week with fellow board members who govern GVSU's charter public schools by attending our annual board receptions.

The Detroit reception will be held on May 13, while the Grand Rapids reception will be on May 14. Due to catering requirements, the deadline to RSVP for either reception is 11:59 p.m. on April 26. 

Current sophomores and juniors in GVSU's charter high schools can now register to attend College Prep Week this summer! College Prep Week attendees learn what it is like to be a Laker thanks to a week that explores everything GVSU offers.

College Prep Week 2024 will run from July 14-July 19. Space is limited, so encourage students to apply early!

The National Constitution Center is inviting teachers to a day of professional development at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum on May 2.

The day includes sessions from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. and an optional evening program, Why the American Idea Still Matters, beginning at 5 p.m. A total of 6 SCECHs are available for the day. 

The school's victory was just one piece of a successful STEAM weekend for GVSU charter schools.

See why countless staff member praise Mike Irwin's leadership and support.

The Michigan Department of Education recently released memos on a number of topics, including: