High School students compete in the Michigan final championship robotics competition. The championship team will be crowned and will go on and compete in the national championships in St. Louis. Watch it May 29 8pm on Channel 56 or On Demand >

Ramon Mendez grew up in a rough neighborhood in Southwest Detroit. During high school Ramon was struggling to balance his personal life, transition to a new school with higher demands, and plan a rapidly approaching future. Read Ramon's story >

Please join Detroit Public Television in celebrating the Class of 2012, featuring four students who share their personal story about his or hers challenging path to educational success by attaining their high-school diploma.

Trimaine Walker’s journey to earn his diploma took some turns along the way. Becoming a father and a husband before turning eighteen took him off the graduation track. And the struggle to support a young family without a diploma was almost too much... View his story

Amanda Presico road to graduation was full of twists and turns. She began to disengage from school during her middle school years. Find out what helped her turn her life around >