FAFSA Completions Down In MI: How White Lake-Highland Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for White Lake-Highland area high schools.

Oakland Schools: Oakland Schools Board Of Education Trustees Honored For Years Of Service

Three Oakland Schools Board of Education trustees were top picks for the Oakland County School Board Association's annual Apple Awards, ...

Oakland Schools: Oakland Schools Awards $25,000 In Scholarships To Local CTE Students

Nineteen Career Technical Education (CTE) students from across Oakland County have been awarded funds from Oakland Schools' prestigious ...

Oakland Schools: Huron Valley Schools' Teresa Thompson Receives Gwisdalla Award For Work In Special Education

Teresa Thompson, director of Student Support Services for Huron Valley Schools, was honored on May 14 with a Gwisdalla Award for her wor ...

Honor Your 2021 Graduate On White Lake-Highland Patch

Students have overcome many obstacles the past year. Celebrate your graduate on White Lake-Highland Patch.

2021 College Aid: How White Lake-Highland Area Compares In Application Rates

FAFSA completions are down nationally. Here is how White Lake-Highland area high schools have done so far.

In White Lake-Highland Area, Share Of College Grads Increases

The portion of U.S. residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been on the rise. Here's how it’s changed in Oakland County.

Shelving Inc. Opens Applications for 2020 Business Scholarship

Scholarship to award three Michigan students with $1,500 or $1,000 towards college education

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Michigan Cities of the Future Contest

Calling all Teachers in Metro Detroit: you can win a FREE field trip for your class!

Runestad: Students head back to school supported by record funds

Schools are headed back supported by record state funding and a renewed emphasis on preparing for the workforce, Rep. Jim Runestad said

Robert Morris University Illinois Students Bring Home Gold

Two Robert Morris students traveled to Rimini, Italy to participate in a culinary competition - against professional chefs.

Huron Valley School Calendar 2017-18: First Day Of School, Vacations, Conferences

When's the first day of school in Huron Valley? That, and other must-know dates for parents, students and teachers.

International Academy Michigan's Top High School: U.S. News Rankings

The highly regarded school, with campuses in Bloomfield Hills, Troy and White Lake, ninth best in the country, too.

School in White Lake Sending Team to Model UN Confab

More than 30 schools and 1,000 students will participate in Michigan’s 20th anniversary gathering of the internationally recognized program.

Oakland U Business Students Manage $2M Kresge Investment Fund

The new program giving real-world investment experience expected to create a talent pipeline for Detroit-area investment jobs

Community Service Important Part of International Academy Curriculum

Some 1,500 students benefitted nearly 20 Detroit-area community organizations.

Survey Shows MSU, U-M Co-eds Reluctant to Report Sexual Assaults

Nationally, the Association of American Universities Campus Climate Survey shows nearly one in four female students are raped.

U-M Cracks Playboy's Top Party Schools List as President Tells Greeks to Tone It Down

In the first meeting of its kind, University of Michigan president met with representatives of fraternities and sororities.

Patch Poll: Is After-Labor Day School Start Date Too Late?

This year, school started as late as possible under Michigan’s after-Labor Day start date law. Should this be a matter of local control?

1 in 10 Buses Has Safety Defects: Read the Complete List

How safe are the buses transporting your children back and forth to school? See how your district fared in inspections.

State Tip Line Helps Curb Student Suicides, School Violence

Michigan's OK2Say service hopes to make a difference among kids looking to hurt themselves or others.

White Lake-Highland Students Back in School: Bus Safety Tips

Follow these tips, whether you’re a motorist encountering school buses, a student riding to school on one, or a parent.

Feds Say Michigan State Mishandled Sexual Assault Complaints (Read the Report)

Department of Education issues scathing report saying the university failed to address sexual harassment and violence in a timely manner.

Pot Smoking Reaches 35-Year High on U.S. College Campuses: Study

For the first time, regular pot use eclipsed heavy cigarette smoking among U.S. college students, a new University of Michigan study shows.

Oakland Community College Students May Have to Go Elsewhere for Online Classes

The college is in the process of resubmitting its application for accreditation, but winter semester classes in jeopardy.

What White Lake-Highland Parents Need to Know About Vaccine Waivers

The rules have changed. Getting an immunization waiver is no longer as simple as filing for one through the school district.

Should UM Tell Parents About Kids' Underage Drinking?

University of Michigan's new pilot program will alert parents if their child is caught violating alcohol and drug policies. Should it?

Does the ACT Think Michigan Students Are Ready for College?

The national high school testing house released its national results Wednesday. Find out how the state's class of 2015 scored.

Prof From E. Lansing Resigns at Northwestern Over Academic Freedom

Medical professor Alicia Dreger's departure is in response to the handling of an essay about a sexual encounter between a nurse and patient.

Nightmare Back-to-School Story: Mutated 'Super Lice' Strike in Michigan

As kids go back to school, something worse than homework and detention awaits many of them in Michigan and 24 other U.S. states.

EMU Marching Band Says Goodbye to Huron Logo on Uniforms

What do you think about Eastern Michigan University dropping the Native American symbol from its jackets?

Did White Lake-Highland Teachers Rank on National List?

One metro school’s teachers are among the best in the nation. Where did your school’s teachers rank in Michigan?

Clinic Hours Extended for Back-to-School Vaccinations

Since 1978, Michigan has required that students be current on immunizations on or before the first day of school or upon entering childcare.

'Very Aggressive' Turkey Runs Amok, Shows Up in Selfies

Like some sort of feathered protester, bird lays in front of buses, has “trapped and cornered” University of Michigan students, police say.

EMU Students: Remove Discriminatory Hurons Logo

University president says “hidden” logo on band uniforms an effort to unite campus, alumni still divided over switch to Eagles 20 years ago.

Woodhaven Teen's Prom Date With NBA Rookie's Girlfriend Up in the Air

Sacramento's Nik Stauskas and his girlfriend were going to Jaime Guerra's prom after a Twitter bet. Then the couple broke up. Now what?

New Bill Will Put $70 to $140 More in the Pockets of Michigan Schools

The state legislative measure marks the most Michigan has spent on education.

Teacher's Life-Saving Gift Redefines Hero to Some Tough Kids

In Michigan, a teacher’s generous gift – given because it’s what humans do for one another – may have saved one life and changed many more.

Oakland County Teacher Wins Top Michigan Honors

Michigan Teacher of Year shares passion for closing socioeconomic, achievement gaps by encouraging students to stand up to injustice.

Metro Woman, 93, Collects College Degrees Along with Birthdays

Juanita Gregory-Harvey loves learning. At 93, she’s got her sights set on her eighth sheepskin.