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Senkus secures second place in three-meter diving at NCAA Championships

By Eastern Wayne Today | Mar 14, 2024

Mikaela Senkus, a senior from Macomb, Michigan, representing Utica Academy for International Studies (Eisenhower), achieved a runner-up finish in the three-meter diving event at the NCAA Championships. The competition took place in Geneva, Ohio. Senkus scored 498.95 points, marking her seventh appearance at the championships with an All-American finish each time.

Wayne State swimmers Fox and Senkus reach NCAA Championship finals

By Eastern Wayne Today | Mar 14, 2024

Following the preliminary rounds of the 2024 NCAA Championships in Geneva, Ohio, two members of the Wayne State University women's swimming and diving team have advanced to the finals. Jordan Fox and Mikaela Senkus will compete in their respective events during Thursday night's finals.

Wayne State fencers earn All-Conference honors from CCFC

By Eastern Wayne Today | Mar 13, 2024

Seven members of the Wayne State University fencing team have been recognized with All-Conference honors by the Central Collegiate Fencing Conference (CCFC). The conference, which includes seven member institutions such as Cleveland State and Ohio State, selects honorees based on their contributions both on and off the strip.

Wayne State women conclude day two at NCAA swimming championships

By Eastern Wayne Today | Mar 13, 2024

The Wayne State University women's swimming and diving team completed the second day of finals at the 2024 NCAA Championships in Geneva, Ohio. Jordan Fox, hailing from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, delivered a strong performance by finishing sixth in the 1000 free event.

Wayne State competes at NCAA championships preliminaries

By Eastern Wayne Today | Mar 13, 2024

The Wayne State University women's swimming and diving team participated in the preliminary events on Wednesday morning at the 2024 NCAA Championships held in Geneva, Ohio.

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There were 2,581 students enrolled in The School District of the City of Harper Woods in 2022-23 school year

By Eastern Wayne Today | Mar 12, 2024

For the 2022-23 school year, The School District of the City of Harper Woods reported a decrease in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 25 less students being enrolled.

Wayne State women's golf finishes 10th at Emerald Coast Collegiate

By Eastern Wayne Today | Mar 12, 2024

The Wayne State University women's golf team concluded its participation in the Emerald Coast Collegiate tournament, hosted by Missouri-St. Louis, with a 10th-place finish among 17 teams. The event took place over three days in Destin, Florida.

Wayne State fencers selected for NCAA Championship participation

By Eastern Wayne Today | Mar 12, 2024

Two athletes from Wayne State University have been chosen to participate in the 2024 NCAA Fencing Championships, according to an announcement by the NCAA. Sophomore Ludovica Mancini from Rome, Italy, will compete in the women's foil category, while junior Eyad Marouf from Alexandria, Egypt, will represent the men's team in sabre.

Wayne State swimmers compete in NCAA Championships

By Eastern Wayne Today | Mar 12, 2024

The Wayne State University men's and women's swimming and diving teams commenced their participation in the NCAA Championships at the SPIRE Institute in Geneva, Ohio. The competition, which spans five days, saw the Warriors compete in the 800 free relay and have three divers advance to subsequent events.

Wayne State women's golf team drops to eighth at Emerald Coast Collegiate

By Eastern Wayne Today | Mar 11, 2024

The Wayne State University women's golf team experienced a shift in their standings during the second day of the Emerald Coast Collegiate in Destin, Florida. The team moved from fifth to eighth place as they prepare for the final round scheduled for Tuesday at 10 a.m. eastern time.

Wayne State swimmers head to NCAA Championships

By Eastern Wayne Today | Mar 11, 2024

The Wayne State University men's and women's swimming and diving teams are set to compete in the NCAA Championships. The event will take place from Tuesday through Saturday at the SPIRE Institute Aquatics Center in Geneva, Ohio. Each day, preliminaries will start at 10 a.m., with diving prelims at 1 p.m., and finals at 5:30 p.m.

Tyrone Wheatley inducted into NFHS Hall of Fame

By Eastern Wayne Today | Mar 11, 2024

Wayne State University's head football coach, Tyrone Wheatley, has been chosen for induction into the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) National Hall of Fame. This announcement marks Wheatley as the ninth individual from Michigan to receive this honor and the second associated with Wayne State University, following former softball coach Diane Laffey.

Rob Lee Jr. earns spot on GLIAC All-Tournament Team

By Eastern Wayne Today | Mar 11, 2024

Rob Lee, Jr. from Wayne State University has been recognized as one of the top performers in the recent GLIAC tournament. The Flint native was among five players named to the GLIAC All-Tournament team after averaging 20 points per game and shooting 55 percent from the field during his team's two matches.

Wayne State fencers shine at African Zonal Championships

By Eastern Wayne Today | Mar 11, 2024

Two Wayne State University fencers participated in the Junior & Cadet African Zonal Championships at the Cairo International Stadium in Egypt. Men's fencer Zeyad Nofal and women's fencer Salma Abdrabou represented their university and country in this competition.

There were 3,062 students enrolled in School District of the City of Hamtramck in 2022-23 school year

By Eastern Wayne Today | Mar 11, 2024

There were 3,062 students enrolled in School District of the City of Hamtramck in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

How many students were enrolled in Grosse Pointe Public Schools in 2022-23 school year?

By Eastern Wayne Today | Mar 10, 2024

For the 2022-23 school year, Grosse Pointe Public Schools reported a decrease in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 114 less students being enrolled.

Wayne State's women's golf ranks fifth at Emerald Coast Collegiate

By Eastern Wayne Today | Mar 10, 2024

Wayne State University's women's golf team is in fifth place after the first round of the Emerald Coast Collegiate tournament, marking their first spring event of the 2023-24 season. The competition, which includes 17 teams, saw Wayne State shoot a total score of 305 (+21) during Sunday's play.

Which former Eastern Wayne Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 11?

By Eastern Wayne Today | Mar 9, 2024

These former Eastern Wayne Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 11.