The Ingham ISD community is honoring the life and legacy of Denise Lycos, an educational leader who dedicated 47 years to serving students and families in special education. Her kindness, compassion, and unparalleled commitment to education inspired countless individuals and transformed lives.

Denise’s work was instrumental in creating inclusive learning environments that supported students of all abilities. Colleagues, students, and families remember her as a champion of education who always prioritized the needs of others. Though she is no longer with us, her influence will continue to shape the community for years to come.

Read more about her legacy: Denise Lycos Obituary


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Free Play & Learn Groups Return This July for Families With Young Children Outdoor playgroups offer stories, songs, hands-on learning, and social connection for children from birth to age 5 and their caregivers.

Families across Ingham County can take advantage of Ingham ISD’s free Play & Learn Groups this summer. The outdoor sessions are designed for children from birth to age 5 and feature stories, songs, play-based activities, and early learning opportunities. No registration is required.

More Than a Ceremony Heartwood School and the Beekman Center celebrate graduates as they begin their next chapter

Surrounded by families, friends, classmates, and staff, students celebrated a milestone years in the making. Each graduate's journey reflected determination, growth, and the collective support of the educators and loved ones who helped them reach this moment.