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MCC teacher is finalist in ‘America’s Favorite Teacher’ contest

April 20, 2026

Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central School District in partnership with Mason County Press.  SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central High School science teacher Brianna Wise is a finalist in Reader’s Digest’s “America’s Favorite Teacher” contest. The annual competition will award one educator a grand prize that includes $25,000, a trip to Hawaii and a school presentation by…

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Community Ag Night is May 6

April 16, 2026

Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central School District in partnership with Mason County Press.  SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central Schools, in partnership with Mason County Eastern, will host a Community and Family Engagement Agriculture Night on Wednesday, May 6 at the MCC Upper Elementary, offering an evening of hands-on learning and family activities centered on agriculture. The…

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MCC board to select first round of superintendent candidates next week

April 15, 2026

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — The Mason County Central Board of Education will take the next step in its search for a new superintendent next week. The board will select its first round of superintendent candidates during a special meeting scheduled for Thursday, April 23. The meeting will begin at 5 p.m. in the high school community room. During…

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MCC teacher performs at Carnegie Hall, inspires students

April 15, 2026

Spartan News is presented by Mason County Central School District in partnership with Mason County Press.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — For Mason County Central Elementary music teacher April Keith, performing at Carnegie Hall was more than a personal milestone — it has become a powerful source of inspiration for her students back home. Keith took the stage April…

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MCC esports team earns fourth straight playoff berth, ranks No. 5 in state

April 15, 2026

Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central Schools in partnership with Mason County Pess. SCOTTVILLE — The Mason County Central High School esports Mario Kart team has qualified for the Michigan High School Esports League state playoffs for the fourth consecutive season. For the 2026 spring season, MCC enters the postseason with its highest-ever state ranking at No.…

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