Gladwin Elementary School

Located in Clare, Mich., Clare-Gladwin Regional Educational Service District is a school district comprising various school districts, such as Beaverton Rural Schools, Clare Public Schools, Farwell Area Schools and Harrison Community Schools. The district also operates the Mid Michigan Community College and Creative Learning Academy of Science, Mathematics and Humanities, and various private schools, such as Skeels Christian School and Sacred Heart School. The district offers various programs and services, such as special, technical and early education and professional development. It offers educational and enrichment services to students in prekindergarten to the postsecondary level. It also provides various athletic options and a wide range of activity programs. The district also operates a regional educational media center that offers audiovisual resources, a cooperative purchasing program Internet access. Its schools additionally provide career and technology education and also offers guidance programs.

Sterling Elementary is a K-4 building offering Pre-K program. Based in Sterling, Mich., the subjects offered comprise language arts, English, Math, Social Studies, Science as well as reading and spelling activities. The school provides students with support in five core areas, namely read naturally, reading mastery, Orton Gillingham, blue prints to help with writing and corrective reading. It offers community education, such as belly dancing, youth indoor soccer, and youth wrestling club for ages 6 to 14. Additionally, the school offers training programs for K-4th grade using reading workshops as well as after school programs. Sterling Elementary School is a part of Standish-Sterling Community Schools and is North Central accredited.