SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
ELHS Principal Resigned Following Discovery of “Fraudulent Degree,” Superintendent Says
An email leaked to ELi provides details on what Superintendent Dori Leyko says led to Shannon Mayfield’s resignation.
Council Tries to Find Path Forward Following Exodus of City Employees
Another Assistant Director’s resignation came to light today, after last night’s Council meeting involved a discussion about what is happening with hiring attempts.
With Stressed Staff, Rising Costs and Unpopular Design, Council Walks Away from $1 Million Grant for Valley Court Park Pavilion
The 2-2 vote to not sign the MEDC agreement means the project as proposed will not move forward.
Valley Court Park Is Coming Before City Council Tuesday for Some Kind of Decision
ELi obtained the grant materials related to the proposed $2.5 million renovation and found some interesting claims made by East Lansing’s former director of planning.
Ask ELi: What Happened with Yesterday’s Three Emergency Alert Threads?
A single threat of violence led to the emergency closure of EL schools and locking of City Hall doors.
IN THE COMMUNITY
Karessa Weir and Nathan Andrus Named to ELi’s Board of Directors
New board members are well-versed in ELi operations and goals.
60-member ELHS Model UN Club Tackles Global Issues
The ever-growing group helps students build critical-thinking skills.
Valley Court Park Plan Going to Council for Feedback
Some people remain very unhappy with the idea of paving over the center of the park for a pavilion, while others are excited by the designs. See the new renderings and find out what happened at the last Planning Commission meeting.
Greater Diversity Comes to ELPS Classroom Book Libraries
The ELPS district and ELEF devoted $35,000 for K5 classrooms to buy books this year.
Excitement Building Around ELHS Wrestling Program
The Trojans program continues to grow in numbers and wins.