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By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — Students from O.J. DeJonge Middle School gathered at Oriole Field Friday to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, joining members of the Ludington Fire Department, Ludington Police Department and Life EMS for a day centered on remembrance, service and community. The event was organized by O.J. DeJonge Health and…
LUDINGTON — Two Ludington High School seniors have been named semifinalists in the 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program. Gabriel Grierson and Steele Stowe were among 535 Michigan students recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Semifinalists represent approximately the top 1% of high school seniors nationwide. Gabriel is the son of Dr. Joe and Kathy Grierson and Steele is the…
By Jeff Kiessel, MCP contributor LUDINGTON — Ludington High School senior Walt Autrey was named the All Around Senior during Thursday’s academic assembly. Autrey was selected from a group of 10 finalists by Ludington High School staff members. He is the 88th senior to receive the award since it was established in 1938. The award has been presented every year…
LUDINGTON — Ludington Area School District Director of Bands Keith Kuczynski has been named the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association District 1 Teacher of the Year for 2026. Kuczynski was selected as the district’s nominee for the statewide Teacher of the Year honor for the 2026-27 school year. MSBOA District 1 includes Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Missaukee, Oceana, Osceola and…
By Jeff Kiessel, MCP contributor HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Ludington High School honored 36 students Thursday during its annual Alpha Graduates’ Banquet, held at Lincoln Hille Golf Club. The event recognized seniors who achieved a cumulative grade point average of 3.75 or higher during their high school careers. The students were recognized for their academic excellence ahead of Ludington High School’s…
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