Recent Stories

Will the Test Gods Please Listen? May 16, 2023 Michigan Regional Teacher of the Year Carl Brownlee makes an appeal for standardized test reform for students facing a number of challenges. ... Topic: MTOY, Teaching

A Love Letter to Michigan Teachers May 9, 2023 Michigan Teacher of the Year Nanette Hanson shares her love for her fellow educators and highlights the positive impact she hopes to pay forward from teachers who influenced her. ... Topic: MTOY, Teaching

Students Face Mental Health Crisis, but There's Hope April 18, 2023 Michigan Regional Teacher of the Year Jennifer Sepetys shares the way she's been helping her students deal with an increase in mental health issues. ... Topic: MTOY, Teaching

Starting a Love of Math at the Elementary Level April 11, 2023 Michigan Teacher of the Year Nanette Hanson shares the ways she promotes math equity and helps instill a love of learning in her elementary students. ... Topic: MTOY, Foundation, Teaching

Congrats to the 2023-24 MI Regional Teachers of the Year April 10, 2023 The Michigan Department of Education has announced the 2023-24 Michigan Regional Teachers of the Year, an award The Meemic Foundation is proud to sponsor. ... Topic: MTOY, Foundation

Do Roundabouts Make You Nervous? Follow These Tips March 28, 2023 While navigating a roundabout can be daunting and confusing for many people, it’s in your best interest (and that of others on the road) that you learn how to safely drive in one. ... Topic: Auto, Safety

After Storms, Watch Out for ‘Storm Chaser’ Scammers March 27, 2023 After property suffers from storm damage, homeowners need to be careful as “storm chasers” and fake charities swoop in, targeting people when they are at their most vulnerable. ... Topic: Member News, Home, Safety, Member News Spring '23 Issue

Education Has Gone to the Dogs! March 21, 2023 Michigan Regional Teacher of the Year Stacy Trosin introduces us to Rosie, a therapy dog that visits her school to help students smile and feel better when they are struggling. ... Topic: MTOY, Teaching

Community Matters in School and Beyond March 14, 2023 Michigan Teacher of the Year Nanette Hanson talks about the importance of laying a foundation for children to forge safe and meaningful relationships. ... Topic: Community, MTOY, Teaching

Do You Need Comprehensive Car Insurance Coverage? March 13, 2023 Especially if your vehicle is less than 5 years old, take a serious look at purchasing comprehensive coverage, which covers important losses not covered by collision car insurance. ... Topic: Member News, Auto, Safety, Member News Spring '23 Issue