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Master Theatre Arts summer camps are next month

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A Master Theatre Arts series of summer camps will be offered next month at the Wayland High School Fine Arts Center. The camps include: • Exploring Theatre — for children kindergarten through second grade, 8:50 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Monday, July 9 through Friday, July 13. Children can explore activities...
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Bowling champ decides on where she’ll go to college

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Michigan Division 2 state bowling champion Sidney Urben finally has made her choice for college next fall. She will attend the Catholic Mount Mercy University in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where she intends to continue her bowling career as a member of the Mustangs. Urben graduated from Wayland High School this...
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Wildcat golfers finish 9th in rainy state tournament

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Wildcat golfers Rory Myers, Rory Bessinger, Tyler Omness, Carson Sevigny and Mitch Salisbury, ninth best in the state. (Photo courtesy of Jill Buchanan Salisbury) A record-breaking performance seemed to be a fitting finish for a record-breaking season for the Wayland High School boys' golf team at the Division 2 state...
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Wayland schools’ retiring staff honored at ceremony

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Wayland Union Schools earlier this spring honored retiring staff members (from left) Kathy Lehnertz, secretary, high school guidance, 3.14 years of service; Brenda Kraima, transportation supervisor, 19.95 years;Joyce Steffes, secretary, high school, 21.30 years, Connie Sevigny, secretary, Pine Street, 31.11 years; and Suzanne MacIntosh (not pictured), preschool teacher, Baker Elementary, 8...
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WHS 1600-meter relay team wins all-state accolades

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The four members of the Wayland High School 1600-meter relay team were awarded all-state accolades for finished eighth in their event last Saturday in the Division 2 state meet. They were (from left) Ashton Ordway, Josh Butler, Seth Sevenski-Popma and Caleb Wolf. Also earning all-state honors was sprinter Brittney Houseman...
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WHS grad Teunissen earns another collegiate honor

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Wayland High School graduate and Davenport University junior pitcher Mallory Teunissen has earned NCAA Division II All-Academic accolades. The 2018 Google Cloud Academic All-America Softball Team was selected by CoSIDA, recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. She boasted a cumulative...
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Construction projects at WHS start later this month

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Wayland Union Schools will begin construction on projects at the high school in mid-June. The projects are part of the $19.25 million bond passed by voters in November 2017.   Twelve new tennis courts and viewing areas will be built at the location of the current tennis courts. Additional parking...
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Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — June 9, 1993 The Apple Core Lounge at the Orchard Hills Golf Course now is closed in the wake of the Wayland Township Board denying the club’s dance permit. Supervisor Don Black...
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Yes It Is, It’s True: Strange links for 2 DAR award winners

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Charles Dudley Warner, editor of the Hartford (Conn.) Courant, wrote in 1850 that "politics makes strange bedfellows." An unusual twist for that statement would be the bizarre connection between two recent winners of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Good Citizenship Award at Wayland High School last year and...
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Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County

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25 Years Ago — June 2, 1993 Wayland's state runner-up basketball team, 1955, with Jim Heth (22), Phil Regan (21) and Harry Hudson (12). The sale of the former Kessler’s building at 809 S. Main St. to Technical Systems Inc. (TSI) has been finalized, and Allegan County has received $43,500....
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