Boosters

Discover inspiring stories of local businesses, volunteers, and organizations fueling student success through time, talent, and generous support. BOOSTERS shines a light on the partnerships making our schools and communities stronger, together.

Wheels, Wrenches, and Community Connections

From souped-up rides to student-built projects, the Cruise-In Car Show at Wilson Talent Center was a celebration of skill, passion, and community.

Art Inspired by Hamilton: Ingham Academy Students Take the Stage (Through Canvas)

What happens when young artists are invited to tell their stories—with total freedom of color, texture, and truth? Something powerful.

Precision Machining Students Advance with Top Finishes

With standout performances at Ferris State and the MITES competition, Precision Machining students from Wilson Talent Center are proving their skills and advancing to the next level.

WTC Student Showcase Spotlights Real-World Learning in Action

Families, community members, and local partners filled the halls at Wilson Talent Center’s Year-End Student Showcase—an evening packed with talent, innovation, and career-ready skills on display.

Hands-On Healthcare: WTC Students Host Blood Drive for a Cause

Wilson Talent Center’s Patient Care Technician students stepped up in a big way, coordinating a festive and impactful blood drive with Versiti Blood Center of Michigan.

Ingham ISD Partners with McLaren Greater Lansing to Launch Book Nooks for Families

Ingham ISD and McLaren Greater Lansing have partnered to bring Book Nooks to waiting areas—providing families with comforting access to books, support, and lifelong literacy skills.

MiCareerQuest Welcomes Thousands of Students

Over 2,000 students from Ingham, Clinton, and Eaton Counties explored high-demand careers at MiCareerQuest Capital Area—an immersive event designed to turn curiosity into career clarity.

Denys Macaluso, Vice President at MSU Federal Credit Union, stands next to Michel McDonald inside a school office, reflecting on the insights gained during Ingham ISD’s
Business and Education Leaders Partner for Principal for a Day

Denys Macaluso of MSU Federal Credit Union joined Ingham ISD’s "Principal for a Day" initiative, learning about the daily work of school administrators.

Business & Risk Management Students Connect with Local Insurance Professionals

Wilson Talent Center partnered with Rathbun Insurance to host an interactive networking workshop for Business & Risk Management students.

Former NFL player Todd J. Duckett shares motivational advice with WTC students.
Former NFL Player Todd J. Duckett Inspires WTC Business & Risk Management Students

Todd J. Duckett shared his journey from professional football to philanthropy, inspiring students to pursue their passions and give back to their communities.