This month’s update is really going to shed some light on what it’s like being a superintendent in an isolated school district in northern Michigan. We started out November with …
It’s been a minute, eh? Holy wah. It feels good to be back though. Publishing these posts twice a month felt unmanageable so here we are now at once a …
The colors are really changing now. Head into Grand Marais from 77 and along the shoreline in either direction and you’ll be rewarded with all of the splendid beauty of …
Things are cooling off and the geese are beginning to migrate south. September in the UP is a great month: no bugs, mild temperatures, and the start of the school …
School is on the horizon! This is a special edition of the Superintendent’s Corner that’ll include some updated information to make sure everyone is ready for the first day of …
Is summer over already??? Not quite, but close. Sorry for the reality check. I’ll start this superintendent’s update on an upbeat note, we hired a K-3 teacher! Jen Paul …
Dear Burt Township School District Families and Students, Welcome back to school! My name is Tony Barnes and I am the new superintendent/principal of the Grand Marais School. I am …
If you’ve driven by the school lately you may have noticed the school sign has changed. I am pleased to announce that Grand Marais School will be hosting the Burt …
Side-by-side traffic, voices on the bay, fireworks popping, and birds chirping – summer is in FULL swing in Grand Marais. The 4th of July was a great opportunity for me …
I will be using this space to provide bi-weekly updates on work I am doing in and around the Burt Township School District. Our Facebook page is still a great …