Local high school students become licensed commercial drone pilots, pass safety exams, in two Career Tech courses
Nine students in the Aviation Science and Technology program, hosted by Alanson Public Schools, are now licensed commercial drone pilots, after recently passing the FAA Part 107 licensing exam. And four students in the Unmanned Vehicle Technology class, hosted by...
Summer camp registration opens 9 a.m. Monday, Feb. 2, 2026
Registration for all Char-Em ISD summer camps opens at 9 a.m. Monday, Feb. 2, 2026! This includes registration for: Career Academy for Kids, Construction, Cosmetology, Lineworker, Public Safety, Taxidermy for Teens, and Welding academies. Reminder that grades listed...
Char-Em Street STEM receives Education Excellence Award
Char-Em ISD’s mobile science, technology, engineering, and math initiative, known as Char-Em Street STEM, has been awarded a $2,500 Education Excellence Award from the SET SEG Foundation, in partnership with the Michigan Association of School Boards (MASB). SET SEG...
Char-Em ISD Career and Technical Education millage request on the May 5, 2026, ballot
23 programs operating in 50+ classrooms, dozens of K-12 initiatives funded by millage On May 5, 2026, voters throughout Charlevoix, Emmet and northern Antrim counties will be asked to consider Char-Em ISD’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) millage proposal. This...