7th grade basic living skills class learning to make Coconut Barfi, a recipe originating in India. This lesson was lead by Jasmin Ricci and Mrs. Fleischer.

5th grade band completing morning warm ups before getting started with their lessons.

Varsity Girls Basketball head to Vestaburg to take on the Wolverines. The game has a 6:00PM start. Good luck ladies!

Ashley Staff working hard on learning during PD morning. Thank you Shelby VanScoyoc from the GIRESD for leading our Capturing Kids Hearts review, check-in and interactive learning lessons.



Varsity Girls Basketball have districts coming up next week. They play in the first round Monday March 2nd at 5:30pm vs SASA at Michigan Lutheran Seminary. The address to the school is 2777 Hardin St. Saginaw, MI 48602. All tickets are digital through GoFan and are $7 each. They can be purchased through this link https://gofan.co/event/6196717

Competitive Cheer continues their quest towards a state title as they compete in the Regional Round at Hudsonville on Saturday February 28th at 3pm. The fieldhouse is located at 5155 32nd Ave, Hudsonville, MI 49426, Tickets are all digital through GoFan and are $9 each. They can be purchsed through the following link https://gofan.co/event/5993320?schoolId=MI4527 Good Luck Ladies!

Help us in welcoming Ms. Taylor England as the newest member of the Ashley Bear staff team 🩵💛. Taylor has started as our new GSRP associate teacher. She can be seen here reading to the preschool students during snack time. Welcome Ms. Taylor!!!!

During Number Corner today kindergarten got to play Case of the Missing Animals.


Today we celebrated our wonderful K-8 Principal, Ms. Combs Birthday, with a "anything but a birthday balloon" surprise party! We are so thankful for all she does for our school and kids! Happy Birthday, Ms. Combs!

Delayed Start - Staff PD - Classes begin at 11:00am.

Daily Announcements for February 24th, 2026
NHS will be sponsoring a Blood Drive tomorrow, February 25, 2026 from 12:00-4:45 pm.
Girls Varsity Basketball plays Lakeview at 6pm in Merrill
Any athlete looking to play spring sports for the school JV or varsity baseball, softball, or track needs to have a current physical on file in the athletic office as well as an updated FInal Forms account with all signatures completed in order to start official practice. Official practices start on March 9th
It is FFA week! Continue celebrating with us by wearing your red, white, and blue tomorrow! Today’s Ag fact of the day is 🍒 Michigan produces about 75% of the nation’s tart cherries — basically the cherry capital of the U.S.
Tongue Twister Tuesday
If King Thistle stuck a thousand thistles in the thistle of his thumb, how many thistles did King Thistle stick in the thistle of his thumb?
NHS will be sponsoring a Blood Drive tomorrow, February 25, 2026 from 12:00-4:45 pm.
Girls Varsity Basketball plays Lakeview at 6pm in Merrill
Any athlete looking to play spring sports for the school JV or varsity baseball, softball, or track needs to have a current physical on file in the athletic office as well as an updated FInal Forms account with all signatures completed in order to start official practice. Official practices start on March 9th
It is FFA week! Continue celebrating with us by wearing your red, white, and blue tomorrow! Today’s Ag fact of the day is 🍒 Michigan produces about 75% of the nation’s tart cherries — basically the cherry capital of the U.S.
Tongue Twister Tuesday
If King Thistle stuck a thousand thistles in the thistle of his thumb, how many thistles did King Thistle stick in the thistle of his thumb?
Last week 5th grade students used base-ten blocks to model decimal division by whole numbers.






Varsity Girls Basketball play Lakeview at Merrill at 6:00pm. Good Luck Ladies!

Daily Announcements for 2/23/2026
The High School Reward Trip is tentatively scheduled for Friday, May 8th. It will consist of a day of FUN!! Please check in with Ms. Rivera to see if you qualify per the Student Handbook, if not, please begin work on your second chance essay.
Boys Basketball travel to Fowler for districts to take on Fulton. Gametime is 7:00pm. All tickets are digital through GoFan and $7 each. Good luck Boys!
The HS Student Council will be hosting this year’s Mock Rock on Friday, March 20th during 7th hour. Please check in with your Class Advisor to choose your song.
Congratulations to Competitive Cheer on taking third place at districts on Saturday. By taking third place they now move on to compete at the Regional round in Hudsonville on Saturday February 28th at 3pm. All tickets are digital through GoFan. Good luck ladies!
Any athlete looking to play spring sports for the school JV or varsity baseball, softball, or track needs to have a current physical on file in the athletic office as well as an updated Final Forms account with all signatures completed in order to start official practice. Official practices start on March 9th
This year’s SPIRIT Chain contest will take place the week of March 16th-20th. The Elementary, Middle School and High School winning class will be announced at the Mock Rock!
NHS will be sponsoring a Blood Drive on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 from 12:00-4:45 pm.
Congratulations to last week's PAWS winners!
Elementary: Jase Brown, Jackson Escamilla and Forrest Ackels
Middle School: Jasmin Ricci, Kyrie Williams and Amaya Cancino-Dennis
High School: Will Long, Charlie Zamarron, Tristan Ringle
Staff: Mrs. Rogers
It is FFA week! Tomorrow's dress up day is overalls/coveralls! Ag fact of the day is that 🌽 Michigan is one of the most agriculturally diverse states in the U.S., producing over 300 different agricultural commodities.
The High School Reward Trip is tentatively scheduled for Friday, May 8th. It will consist of a day of FUN!! Please check in with Ms. Rivera to see if you qualify per the Student Handbook, if not, please begin work on your second chance essay.
Boys Basketball travel to Fowler for districts to take on Fulton. Gametime is 7:00pm. All tickets are digital through GoFan and $7 each. Good luck Boys!
The HS Student Council will be hosting this year’s Mock Rock on Friday, March 20th during 7th hour. Please check in with your Class Advisor to choose your song.
Congratulations to Competitive Cheer on taking third place at districts on Saturday. By taking third place they now move on to compete at the Regional round in Hudsonville on Saturday February 28th at 3pm. All tickets are digital through GoFan. Good luck ladies!
Any athlete looking to play spring sports for the school JV or varsity baseball, softball, or track needs to have a current physical on file in the athletic office as well as an updated Final Forms account with all signatures completed in order to start official practice. Official practices start on March 9th
This year’s SPIRIT Chain contest will take place the week of March 16th-20th. The Elementary, Middle School and High School winning class will be announced at the Mock Rock!
NHS will be sponsoring a Blood Drive on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 from 12:00-4:45 pm.
Congratulations to last week's PAWS winners!
Elementary: Jase Brown, Jackson Escamilla and Forrest Ackels
Middle School: Jasmin Ricci, Kyrie Williams and Amaya Cancino-Dennis
High School: Will Long, Charlie Zamarron, Tristan Ringle
Staff: Mrs. Rogers
It is FFA week! Tomorrow's dress up day is overalls/coveralls! Ag fact of the day is that 🌽 Michigan is one of the most agriculturally diverse states in the U.S., producing over 300 different agricultural commodities.
Thank you for your patience.

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Thank you Mrs. Schwinke, Mrs. Most and the Ashley High School student council for the Cafenation Station. This treat has helped staff of Ashley Schools and the GIRESD have a little something extra to make it through their day. It has also helped in making guest speakers and visitors feel welcomed into our building.

Preschool students made road maps of the Village of Ashley. Look closely, you might recognize some of the Ashley landmarks.




3rd grade students taking 2 minutes to write what they know about multiplying by 8 in their number corner books.

Ashley Kindergarten students write their "ag" and "at" letter patterns on white boards for their Booksworms ELA lesson.

