Schools

Craig Trzeciak/Kristen Sontag-Long The Munising Mustangs will have some familiarity when heading down to East Lansing. Head Coach Terry Kienitz played in the 1994 state finals with Superior Central.

As donations and fundraisers occur across the region, touching moments have showed the humanity and the support to the Weaver Family. While local examples make us proud, showcasing the dozens of other offerings of support is crucial in understanding the totality of regional resiliency and love. As of publication, each pin represents at least one fundraiser event, business providing proceeds or school to show their support.

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We are pleased to announce that Braylin Calhoun is our Student of the Week. Braylin is a fifth grader and the son of Emily Cook and Isiah Calhoun. Braylin is a wonderful leader both inside the classroom and out. He is a caring individual and will help anyone without being asked to do so. Braylin’s favorite subject is Math, especially using the basketball hoop as a learning tool in Mrs. Johnson’s room to help him stay focused. He loves playing football and basketball as well as spending time with his friends. Congratulations to Braylin and his family!

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This month at the library, story time will be the first Wednesday only. We will begin with 20 minutes of free play, then a story, singing and moving and end with more free play and open-ended crafts. Geared toward preschool, but siblings are welcome. Caregivers must attend as well.

Alger Reads, the library book club will not meet in December, but are already looking ahead to the January book selection Wintering by Katherine May. An intimate and revelatory book, Wintering explores the ways we can care for and repair ourselves when life knocks us down. Alger Reads meets on the 4th Tuesday of the month at 6 p.m. in the library and all are welcome to attend.

Frank Carlson, a junior at Munising Middle/High School, has been chosen as the week’s Student of the Week. He is the son of Melissa and Pete Carlson. Mrs. Ludecke chose Franks and stated, “Frank always has a great attitude and contributes to class discussions and activities. He is helpful and kind to everyone he meets. Franks is a