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The Latinx Teen Empowerment Group at Ypsilanti Community High School was created to give Latinx teens mental health support and to help them address other challenges as they adapt to a new language and a new culture. Learn more as WEMU's Josh Hakala and Concentrate Media's Rylee Barnsdale spoke about the program with two of its leaders, Priscilla Cortez and Dr. Fernanda Cross.
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Significant investments are being made to enhance the Ypsilanti area's ability to capture stormwater and add acreage to nature areas that house pollinator prairie gardens. There are seven different projects that are funded over the next two years with grant money. Harry Sheehan is the Chief Deputy Water Resources Commissioner in Washtenaw County and in charge of seeing these projects completed. He joined WEMU's David Fair to discuss the positive impacts these enhancements will make for the environment, and the area’s quality of life.
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Some students from Ypsilanti Community High School have recently moved to the Eastern Michigan University campus for a residential summer camp. It’s part of EMU’s TRiO Upward Bound program is designed to help kids get into college. WEMU's Josh Hakala has more.
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Ypsilanti High School choir teacher Crystal Harding said she was determined to make the most of this time for students, even though they can't be together…
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This week, "Art and Soul" is about the local performance arts scene. WEMU's Lisa Barry and Wendy Wright talk with the executive producer of the Ann Arbor…
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Back in 2018, the "In Our Neighborhood" grants program awarded funding to several projects in and around Washtenaw County. One of which was the "Ypsi…
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Once a member of the Ypsilanti Community High School Choir, Crystal Harding has returned as choir director. 89.1 WEMU's Lisa Barry and Concentrate Media's…
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Snow plows operated by the Washtenaw County Road Commission will be a bit more decorative this winter. Art students from seven schools in the county were…
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Governor Rick Snyder signed the 2019 K-12 education budget Thursday afternoon at Ypsilanti Community High School. It's a $16.9 billion package that…
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Governor Rick Snyder will tour Ypsilanti Community High School today.The governor will meet with students from the robotics team after they were featured…