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Monday, June 21 through Friday, June 25, 9:30am to 2:30pm
 
Where? The Van Buren Technology Center in Lawrence, MI
Who is eligible? All students who are in 7th, 8th, and 9th grade during the 2009-2010 school year
Price? FREE (families pay $15.00 to secure their student's reservation at the camp. If student has perfect attendance the money is refunded!)
 
To reserve a spot in your favorite camp, register online today at:
http://www.vbisd.org/177720111721135423/site/default.asp

Deadline to Register for the June, 2010 Career Camps is:  April 1, 2010
   

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The U.S. Census Bureau is asking every resident of our nation to “Be counted in 2010.”
 
The census is a count of everyone residing in the United States. All U.S. residents must be counted, both citizens and non-citizens of all ethnic groups and races.
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We all agree that Gobles Public Schools is one of best schools in southwestern Michigan, but did you know these facts about our schools?
  • Data reveals that when compared to state averages and historical trends, Gobles Public Schools emerges as a fiscally stable district making good academic progress.
  • The graduation rate for Gobles' 2007 cohort was substantially higher than the statewide graduation rate.
  • Both Gobles Elementary and Gobles Middle/High Schools made Annual Yearly Progress (AYP) in 2009.
  • The State Report Card for Gobles Elementary School changed from a B rating to an A rating in 2009.
  • A higher percentage of Gobles third graders achieved passing scores on all MEAP subjects than students across the state in 2008-09.
  • All subjects showed improvement over 2007-08, especially Reading, Writing, and ELA. Gobles fourth graders performed better than the statewide rate in Math, Reading, and ELA in 2008-09.
  • Students at Gobles Public Schools out-performed students statewide on both the sixth grade and ninth grade Social Studies MEAP in 2008-09, as well as on the 11th grade Social Studies MME in 2007-08.
  • In the sixth, seventh, eighth, and ninth grades, Gobles students achieved a higher percentage of passing scores than students statewide in all tested subjects on the 2008-09 MEAP.
  • Among sixth graders at Gobles, the percentage of passing scores in Math improved by more than 20% from 2007-08 to2008-09.
  • Gobles eighth graders made a particularly strong showing in Reading and Science in 2008-09.
  • All eighth-grade subjects showed improvement over the previous year, including a nearly 20% increase in passing rates in Math. Gobles' 11th grade students out-performed students statewide on the 2007-08 MME in all subjects, especially Science.
  • Gobles Public School District has maintained a respectable General Fund reserve, taken as a percentage of expenditures, from 2004 through 2008.
  • The number of students per teacher at Gobles decreased in 2007-08, and was below the state average.
  • Half of Gobles Public Schools' teachers have been with the district twelve years or more.
  • 60% of Gobles teachers have a Master's degree or higher.
  
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