In the midst of a Global pandemic, it’s safe to say that health is of major concern for the public, and for our schools. During the 2019-2020 school year all of our schools have been verified as MI HEARTSafe Schools. …
Category: Choice Schools News
Staff Spotlighting Staff: Samantha Salyers and Darlene Grandstaff, Battle Creek Montessori Academy
Ms. Samantha Salyers and Ms. Darlene Grandstaff were nominated by Ms. Jes as Choice Schools Associates’ Staff Spotlighting Staff feature! These ladies have both worked in various capacities at the school for the past three years. Sam and Darlene live…
Three Oaks Has Been Authorized!
Exciting news at Three Oaks Public School Academy! We were recently reauthorized for eight more years! This means our authorizer, Bay Mills, sees the value that Three Oaks is providing to their students and community. This is the second eight-year…
A message to our Choice Schools’ staff
Dear Choice Schools Family, The other day I heard an educator say they receive 200 emails a day – 200 emails expecting their response. Those numerous messages consist of what we’ve all been hearing and living these past few months,…
Meet Ali DuBois – Choice’s New Assistant Area Superintendent
We would like to welcome Ali Dubois to our Central Office team as our new Assistant Area Superintendent! Ali comes to us from Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change where she served as the School Principal for 6 years. Ali…
Meet Chris Slater – Choice’s New CFO
Choice Schools Associates welcomes Mr. Chris Slater as our new Chief Financial Officer. He joins the company as Adam Holcomb, Choice’s long-time CFO, leaves the company to embark on a new journey. Chris Slater comes to us from Catholic Charities…
The time has come to wish him farewell
As many of you have heard, Adam Holcomb has decided to go out on his own and live out his dream of owning his own financial services company. Adam has served the boards of Choice Schools Associates for the past…
2020 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For
We received good news last week that further confirmed how truly exceptional our Choice family is. Because of our staff’s amazing commitment to building culture, relationships with one another and passion for their work, Choice Schools has once again been…
Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation 2019
Congratulations, Choice Schools employees! We received word that Choice Schools has been named a Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation. You may recall receiving this award previously for Michigan, but we are now on the Best…
Helping Everyone Thrive in Schools – School Interventionists
If a student seems disengaged or even presenting behavioral problems in class, a teacher may call on the help of an interventionist or literacy coach. Specialized knowledge about external and cognitive variables that impact a student makes a school interventionist…