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KRESA CTE Woodworking Students Produce Governor's Podium Seal for Inauguration
Students enrolled in KRESA’s Career & Technical Education (CTE) Engineering in Wood Technology class recently manufactured the seal to be used on Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s podium for the inauguration on January 1, 2023.
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Students at Parchment Middle School Participate in first Skilled Trades Fair
At this recent career exploration event, middle school students learned about skilled trades careers from local professionals.
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Kalamazoo RESA Joins Talent Together to Develop Innovative Teacher Certification Pathways
“Talent Together” is the largest education collaboration of its kind in state history.
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Annual Transition Fair Connects Students to Post-Secondary Resources
The Transition Fair helps students with disabilities, their families and school staff, prepare for their next steps
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KRESA Hopes to Attract More Applicants With New Incentives
To fill the more than 50 job openings on its website, KRESA announced a series of incentives for newly hired employees, as well as referral bonuses for current staff members.
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KRESA Work-Based Learning Coordinator Scott Wills Receives 2022 MCPA Honoree of the Year Award
Work-based Learning Coordinator Scott Wills was recently awarded the 2022 MCPA Honoree of the Year Award at the Michigan Career Placement Association state conference after being nominated by peers for outstanding efforts.
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KRESA Breaks Ground On World-Class Career Center
The new, centrally located facility will house career and technical education programs and is slated to open in the fall of 2024.
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Grant Funds Playgroup Spaces in Underserved Kalamazoo Neighborhoods
The funds provided materials for three new spaces. The new rooms include toys, furniture, books and materials meant to welcome families.
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High School Students in KRESA's Early/Middle College Program Kick Off 8th Year of Program at KVCC
Over 350 juniors and seniors attended Early/Middle College preparation events including campus tours, receiving student I.D. cards, and meeting their mentors.
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New Administrator: Transparency, Continuous Improvement Keep Schools Operating Safely
Garrett Meade joins KRESA as Administrator of Operations, Facilities and School Safety. He's focused on keeping stakeholders and parents in the loop.
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Foundation Awards Scholarships
The Kalamazoo RESA Foundation awarded more than $74,000 in scholarships and grants.
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Three Recent High School Graduates Step Straight Into Chosen Career Paths
Career and Technical Education (CTE) Construction Trades classes and Work-Based Learning internship opportunities help catapult students into career fields.
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CTE Barbering Student Opens Own Barbershop
Kalamazoo RESA CTE Barbering program sets former student up for success.
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Agency Celebrates Retirees
In May, Kalamazoo RESA honored its 2022 class of retirees. This year, 19 employees were recognized for their combined 271 years of service.
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KPS High School Students Participate in New Employability Skills and Career Exploration Virtual Internship
This past semester, five students from Kalamazoo Public Schools (KPS) participated in a new, six-week-long Work-Based Learning (WBL) internship centered around employability skills and career exploration.
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Stryker Recognized as KRESA’s Outstanding Business & Industry Partner of the Year
Every year, Kalamazoo RESA selects a business and industry champion that has gone above and beyond as a partner to invest in student success.
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Kalamazoo RESA Honors Outstanding Seniors in Its High School Programs
Kalamazoo RESA honors 76 Kalamazoo County high school seniors at the 36th annual Outstanding Senior Awards Breakfast at the Radisson Plaza Hotel
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Superintendent Dave Campbell Announces His Retirement
Superintendent Dave Campbell set to retire June 30; Board names Tom Zahrt Interim Superintendent
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Top Seniors Honored at Fetzer Center
The Excellence in Education program recognizes the top-achieving high school seniors from Kalamazoo County’s public and non-public high schools.
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Powering the Future: Pre-K Sign-ups Open
If your child turns three or four years old on or before December 1, 2022, they could be receiving high-quality pre-kindergarten education at low or no-cost this fall.
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