Are you a community-minded person passionate about improving education for all students? Consider running for the St. Charles Community School Board! ❤️🖤❤️🖤
St. Charles Community Schools will have 4 seats open on the November ballot, all for four-year terms beginning in January 2027. The deadline to turn in all application materials is July 21st!!
The Board of Education meets monthly, offering a meaningful opportunity to serve the staff, students, and community of St. Charles. If you have questions, feel free to email Shannon Grunas at grunass@stccs.org or call the Central Administration Office at 989-865-9961, Monday-Thursday, 8 am to 3 pm.
Please note that the deadline to file for the November ballot is July 21st at 4 pm. You must obtain a petition at the Saginaw County Courthouse in the County Clerk's Office before that date, with 6 signatures required for submission.
What are the responsibilities of school board members?
- Governing the district’s operations
- Creating and enforcing policies
- Approving the district’s budget
For more information regarding school board commitments, you can visit www.masb.org/getonboard
Get a quick look at the filing requirements at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fo3tpXogy0jNtxpE_t7n1PSV1Kh_sFXg/view?fbclid=IwY2xjawTDRtpleHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeV8GHzxGVeEr-LWsXfKXdobUzHCQtc7u7npURhAigLccqOOMdEmBu1cOGhR0_aem_WbnceJxKda5HyGjf5i0zRw

🏃♀️🏃♂️ We’re Back This Wednesday! 🏃♂️🏃♀️
The Summer Cross Country Race Series is back this Wednesday, July 15th, at 6:00 PM at the St. Charles Community Athletic Complex!
Whether you’re a competitive runner, just getting started, or looking for a fun family activity, we’d love to have you join us. Our scenic, shaded course is perfect for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities.
🌳 Fun for the whole family
👟 Run or walk at your own pace
🎉 Meet new people and support our local cross-country programs
Bring your family, friends, neighbors, and teammates to enjoy a great evening outdoors with our community!
📍 St. Charles Community Athletic Complex
🕕 Wednesday, July 15 | 6:00 PM
(Please arrive a little early for registration.)
We can’t wait to see everyone back on the course!
#StCharlesXC #SummerCrossCountry #FamilyFun #RunWalkEnjoy #CommunityStrong

St. Charles Community Schools is proud to participate in Michigan's Meet Up & Eat Up summer meal program, providing free, nutritious meals to children throughout the summer months. The program helps ensure that children continue to have access to healthy meals while school is not in session.
Beginning June 16th, FREE breakfast and FREE lunch are available Tuesday through Thursday for children ages 1–18, in the St. Charles Elementary School cafeteria. Adults can purchase their meals if they choose to eat with their children (Breakfast $3.50 and Lunch $6.50).
The free meals served through Meet Up & Eat Up follow USDA nutrition guidelines, helping children stay healthy, active, and fueled for summer fun.
A complete summer meal schedule is available at:
Breakfast- https://www.schoolnutritionandfitness.com/webmenus2/#/view?id=6a2728c769ade45bd75955a5&siteCode=478
Lunch- https://www.schoolnutritionandfitness.com/webmenus2/#/view-no-design?id=6a26fa041b53c141546dd152&siteCode=478
St. Charles Community Schools remains committed to supporting children and ensuring students have the resources they need to learn, grow, and thrive all year long.
Questions? Contact Kris Sullivan, Director of Nutrition Services, at sullivankr@stccs.org or (989) 865-9961.

St. Charles Community Schools is proud to participate in the Schools of Choice Program under Sections 105 and 105c of the Michigan School Code - giving families outside our district the opportunity to become part of our school community!
We are currently accepting applications for grades K–12, including virtual students, who are interested in attending St. Charles Schools. We also have room available in our GSRP and Y5 programs.
If you know a family who may be a great fit, please share this post and help us spread the word!
Click here to learn how to enroll today: https://stcharlescsmi.sites.thrillshare.com/page/enrollment-copy

Visit St. Charles Community School each Friday until August 14th to pick up your meal bundles.
🍎 Meal bundles include breakfasts and lunches.
🍎 Each meal contains healthy servings of meat/meat alternates, milk, whole grains, fruit, and veggies.
🍎All meals will be served drive-thru style.
🍎Available to the first 50 youth at each site.
🍎Parents may pick up meals for their children—kids do not need to be present.
📍 Pick-up locations are available Monday through Friday in Saginaw, Chesaning, Hemlock, Burt, and St. Charles.
Please see the flyer below for dates, times, and locations!

St. Charles Community Schools Bond Proposal is on the August 4, 2026, election ballot.
The St. Charles Community Schools bond proposal, if approved, will help create safer, more secure, and healthier learning environments. If the bond proposal is approved, the District estimates a zero-mill net tax rate increase to the debt millage rate in 2026 compared to the rate levied in 2025.
All registered voters in Michigan have the right to vote by mail using an absentee ballot delivered to their home. Voters can also request an absentee ballot directly from their local clerk’s office. Absentee ballots are available NOW!
Voters can submit a completed absentee ballot application to their local clerk online. Once the ballot application has been processed, the absentee ballot will be mailed to the voter.
Deadline: Online applications may be submitted until July 17, 2026. If you request a ballot online by July 17th, this will ensure you have enough time to fill out the ballot and return it by 8 pm on August 4, 2026.
Request a ballot online here: https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/AVApplication/Index
Returning the absentee ballot: Voters have several options to securely return their completed and signed absentee ballot envelope. Absentee ballots must be received by a voter’s local clerk’s office by 8 p.m. on Election Day to be counted. It can be dropped off in the office drop box if the office is closed.
Click here to: https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/Voter/Index/#yourclerk
For more ways to vote using an absentee ballot, click here: https://www.michigan.gov/sos/elections/voting/absentee-voting
If you have questions, please contact the Central Administration Office M-TH, 8 am- 3 pm, at 989-865-9961 or email Shannon Grunas at grunass@stccs.org
St. Charles Community Schools is proud to participate in Michigan's Meet Up & Eat Up summer meal program, providing free, nutritious meals to children throughout the summer months. The program helps ensure that children continue to have access to healthy meals while school is not in session.
Beginning June 16th, FREE breakfast and FREE lunch are available Tuesday through Thursday for children ages 1–18, in the St. Charles Elementary School cafeteria. Adults can purchase their meals if they choose to eat with their children (Breakfast $3.50 and Lunch $6.50).
The free meals served through Meet Up & Eat Up follow USDA nutrition guidelines, helping children stay healthy, active, and fueled for summer fun.
A complete summer meal schedule is available at:
Breakfast- https://www.schoolnutritionandfitness.com/webmenus2/#/view?id=6a2728c769ade45bd75955a5&siteCode=478
Lunch- https://www.schoolnutritionandfitness.com/webmenus2/#/view-no-design?id=6a26fa041b53c141546dd152&siteCode=478
St. Charles Community Schools remains committed to supporting children and ensuring students have the resources they need to learn, grow, and thrive all year long.
Questions? Contact Kris Sullivan, Director of Nutrition Services, at sullivankr@stccs.org or (989) 865-9961.

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St. Charles Community Schools is proud to participate in the Schools of Choice Program under Sections 105 and 105c of the Michigan School Code - giving families outside our district the opportunity to become part of our school community!
We are currently accepting applications for grades K–12, including virtual students, who are interested in attending St. Charles Schools. We also have room available in our GSRP and Y5 programs.
If you know a family who may be a great fit, please share this post and help us spread the word!
Click here to learn how to enroll today: https://stcharlescsmi.sites.thrillshare.com/page/enrollment-copy

Preschool/GSRP, Young Fives, and Kindergarten Registration for the 2026-27 school year is now open! Our registration process is digital (click on the links provided below)!
Need assistance with registration? Call 989-865-9961 or email Shannon Grunas at grunass@stccs.org
Preschool/GSRP- Does your child turn 4 by 9/1/26?
Use this link and choose St. Charles Sunshine Learning Center:
https://miearlychildhood.org/index.php?county=73&p=3
Young Fives & Kindergarten- Does your child turn 5 by 12/1/26?
Use this link to register for Young Fives or Kindergarten:
https://www.stccs.org/page/enrollment-copy


Class of 2026 High Honors (4.00 GPA): Peyton E. Braley, Ava S. Breier, Brooke L. Dorey, Carleigh H. Eastman, Peyton R. Estrada, Logan D. Foreman, Michael E. Hale, Kendall C. Harger, Gabriel B. Kelley, Jake D. Kubik, Logan D. Lorencz, Karson G. Register, Gabrielle S. Tohm, Miley R. Wesmer, and Allison M. Zelinko
High Honors (3.99 – 3.50): Layla M. May, Alexia J. Oros, Carson T. Howell, Kylie M. Thiele, Braden M. Wicke, and Justin L. Sutton
Honors (3.49-3.00 GPA): Ava L. Bocker, Dave P. Moore, II, Blake A. Breidinger, Nyomi Isabelle S. Schramm, Lillianna R. Hare, Abigail R. Soule, Zacary J. Young, Brielle D. Guzy, and Madisyn M. March.
Class of 2027 High Honors (4.00 GPA): Leah E. Graham, John B. Lockwood, Ella E. Mose, and Riley D. Skiles
High Honors (3.99-3.50): Charlie R. Cornford, Jared S. Samyn, Jessey M. Tippett, Brooklyn J. Bila, Fayth E. Jurek, Macie E. Hafner, Avery J. Reinke, Michael T. Scully, Lola K. Beck, Landyn L. Neitling, Joseph D. LaFrance, Kylie N. Fiting, Elizabeth G. Spleet, Ashton D. Sova, Ashley Rodriguez Angulo, Mateo T. LaPorte, and Kayla R. Sova
Honors (3.49-3.00 GPA): Isabella M. Tenut, Taylor J. Karow, Alexia S. Cook, Nathan J. Kutz, Alison C. Dinninger, Peyton M. Payne, Amar’e A. Frederick, and Owen N. O’dell-Moore.
Class of 2028 High Honors (4.00 GPA): Kaydence L. Boling, Olivia M. Bostwick, Amelia R. Dietzel, Abrielle L. Dinninger, Katherine G. Hayes, Bella A. Randall, and Nicole A. Zelinko
High Honors (3.99-3.50): Trinity R. Powers, Jeffery A. Wolfgram Jr., Ava E. Kinney, Brock T. Sheltraw, Katie A. Fiting, Brayden C. Koniecny-Lafrance, Layla A. Lorencz, Gordon W. Braley III, Garrett W. Samyn, Ryden A. Kendall, and Parker B. Crawford
Honors (3.49-3.00 GPA): Easton L. Hafner, Gabriella G. Frollo, Owen G. Wicke, Mason J. Schlager, KayLee S. Weigold, Blake R. Rappley, and Noah J. O’Brien.
Class of 2029 High Honors (4.00 GPA): Ella J. Bostwick, Bryce W. Druelle, Brady J. Eickholt, Ryder O. Keilitz, Parker E. May, Easton T. Powlus, Emilee M. Rohwetter, Liam D. Santino, Lilyian M. Senske, Jenna K. Wicke, and Gabriel C. Zelinko
High Honors (3.99-3.50): Hope M. Herbst, Alexander K. Karow, Lane E. Krzyzaniak, Jacob M. Jerry, Issabella I. Hammond, Brooklyn R. Wesmer, Braelynn A. Payne, Sadie A. Mueller, Savanah J. VanHorn, Tabitha R. Beeler, Sunnie M. Zoellner, Gracelynn A. Werner, and Brodi A. Allingston
Honors (3.49-3.00 GPA): Tessa A. Briggs, Elijah B. Fenner, Noah J. O’dell-Moore, and Camryn M. Thurston.
Class of 2030 High Honors (4.00 GPA): Skyler H. Belongia, Molly R. Cornford, Jonnylyn S. Dijak, Adyson A. Mose, and Natalie K. Parson
High Honors (3.99-3.50): Jada E. Wolfgram, Conner J. Young, Kennedie A. Fiting, Fionna M. Kenyon, Grace M. Luna, Ethan E. Schmidt, Collin P. Howell, Charlee J. Sweatland, Aspen E. Register, Owen H. Thurston, and Travis B. LaFrance
Honors (3.49-3.00 GPA): Maverick J. Hayden, Bailey L. Kirkpatrick, Tyler P. LaFrance, Callisto G. Bernard, Carson D. Lisik, Audriana J. Banda-Allingston, Asher J. Wicke, Macy J. Spalding, Kitsch L. Faughnan, Nickolas J. Sanders, Colton R. Fuller, and Peyton J. Shaler
Class of 2031 High Honors (4.00 GPA): Mason R. Eickholt, Rook H. Fulton, Elena P. O’Connor, Juliana Y. Swanson, and Harper M. Walker
High Honors (3.99-3.50): Ethan J. Estrada, Levi M. Powlus, Phelix A. Wicke, Alyssa M. Gonzales, Ivy V. Krupnek, Caleb E. Lisik, William J. Rickley Jr., Mia L. Diffin, Emma L. Templeton, Aiden D. Theile, Nicklas M. Reinke, Delaney D. Sowers, Mya L. Helfrecht, Jillian K. Sutton, James C. Thompson, Mariah A. Young, Wyatt M. Breier, and Grace Hollenback
Honors (3.49-3.00 GPA): Chelsie M. Elrod, Alyviah L. Haller, Skylar R. Bradburn, Joshua D. Fisher, Payton M. Larner, Emelyn A. Register, Penelope A. Winberg, Peyton M. Griffus, Christopher D. Lytle, Dylan J. Szarenski, Leeyah D. Cole, and Raiden A. Rhoton.
St. Charles Community Schools is proud to participate in the Schools of Choice Program under Sections 105 and 105c of the Michigan School Code - giving families outside our district the opportunity to become part of our school community!
We are currently accepting applications for grades K–12, including virtual students, who are interested in attending St. Charles Schools. We also have room available in our GSRP and Y5 programs.
If you know a family who may be a great fit, please share this post and help us spread the word!
Click here to learn how to enroll today: https://stcharlescsmi.sites.thrillshare.com/page/enrollment-copy

Preschool/GSRP, Young Fives, and Kindergarten Registration for the 2026-27 school year is now open! Our registration process is digital (click on the links provided below)!
Need assistance with registration? Call 989-865-9961 or email Shannon Grunas at grunass@stccs.org
Preschool/GSRP- Does your child turn 4 by 9/1/26?
Use this link and choose St. Charles Sunshine Learning Center:
https://miearlychildhood.org/index.php?county=73&p=3
Young Fives & Kindergarten- Does your child turn 5 by 12/1/26?
Use this link to register for Young Fives or Kindergarten:
https://www.stccs.org/page/enrollment-copy

St. Charles Community Schools is proud to participate in Michigan's Meet Up & Eat Up summer meal program, providing free, nutritious meals to children throughout the summer months. The program helps ensure that children continue to have access to healthy meals while school is not in session.
Beginning June 16th, FREE breakfast and FREE lunch are available Tuesday through Thursday for children ages 1–18, in the St. Charles Elementary School cafeteria. Adults can purchase their meals if they choose to eat with their children (Breakfast $3.50 and Lunch $6.50).
The free meals served through Meet Up & Eat Up follow USDA nutrition guidelines, helping children stay healthy, active, and fueled for summer fun.
A complete summer meal schedule is available at:
Breakfast- https://www.schoolnutritionandfitness.com/webmenus2/#/view?id=6a2728c769ade45bd75955a5&siteCode=478
Lunch- https://www.schoolnutritionandfitness.com/webmenus2/#/view-no-design?id=6a26fa041b53c141546dd152&siteCode=478
St. Charles Community Schools remains committed to supporting children and ensuring students have the resources they need to learn, grow, and thrive all year long.
Questions? Contact Kris Sullivan, Director of Nutrition Services, at sullivankr@stccs.org or (989) 865-9961.




Preschool/GSRP, Young Fives, and Kindergarten Registration for the 2026-27 school year is now open! Our registration process is digital (click on the links provided below)!
Need assistance with registration? Call 989-865-9961 or email Shannon Grunas at grunass@stccs.org
Preschool/GSRP- Does your child turn 4 by 9/1/26?
Use this link and choose St. Charles Sunshine Learning Center:
https://miearlychildhood.org/index.php?county=73&p=3
Young Fives & Kindergarten- Does your child turn 5 by 12/1/26?
Use this link to register for Young Fives or Kindergarten:
https://www.stccs.org/page/enrollment-copy

St. Charles Community Schools is proud to participate in Michigan's Meet Up & Eat Up summer meal program, providing free, nutritious meals to children throughout the summer months. The program helps ensure that children continue to have access to healthy meals while school is not in session.
Beginning June 16th, FREE breakfast and FREE lunch are available Tuesday through Thursday for children ages 1–18, in the St. Charles Elementary School cafeteria. Adults can purchase their meals if they choose to eat with their children (Breakfast $3.50 and Lunch $6.50).
The free meals served through Meet Up & Eat Up follow USDA nutrition guidelines, helping children stay healthy, active, and fueled for summer fun.
A complete summer meal schedule is available at:
Breakfast- https://www.schoolnutritionandfitness.com/webmenus2/#/view?id=6a2728c769ade45bd75955a5&siteCode=478
Lunch- https://www.schoolnutritionandfitness.com/webmenus2/#/view-no-design?id=6a26fa041b53c141546dd152&siteCode=478
St. Charles Community Schools remains committed to supporting children and ensuring students have the resources they need to learn, grow, and thrive all year long.
Questions? Contact Kris Sullivan, Director of Nutrition Services, at sullivankr@stccs.org or (989) 865-9961.
