Hopkins Public Schools (Michigan)
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The Hopkins Public School District is a public school district in the U.S. state
of Michigan
. Hopkins Public Schools, a fully accredited, rural school district located in Allegan County
, has been serving the Hopkins-Dorr community since 1844. Serving a student population of approximately 1550, the district offers two K-5 elementary schools, one 6th-8th grade middle school, and one 9th-12th grade high school, as well as a 0-5 year-old Welcoming Schools program.
Academic opportunities include a full range of services including special education, gifted/talented, advance placement classes, and dual enrollment. The district provides many cocurricular offerings including interscholastic athletics, club programs, and fine arts.
In 2007 the district passed another bond which provided $2 million toward infrastructure and classroom improvements. The Board of Education and staff are dedicated to providing a quality education for all students.
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of Michigan
Michigan
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. Hopkins Public Schools, a fully accredited, rural school district located in Allegan County
Allegan County, Michigan
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, has been serving the Hopkins-Dorr community since 1844. Serving a student population of approximately 1550, the district offers two K-5 elementary schools, one 6th-8th grade middle school, and one 9th-12th grade high school, as well as a 0-5 year-old Welcoming Schools program.
Academic opportunities include a full range of services including special education, gifted/talented, advance placement classes, and dual enrollment. The district provides many cocurricular offerings including interscholastic athletics, club programs, and fine arts.
Community involvement
The community approved a $21 million bond issue in 1996 which provided two new buildings, renovations to all facilities, and state of the art technology to enhance delivery of instruction via converged networking.In 2007 the district passed another bond which provided $2 million toward infrastructure and classroom improvements. The Board of Education and staff are dedicated to providing a quality education for all students.