Cotter Early Childhood Center will host an open house on March 7 for families interested in paid Developmental Preschool for next year. The open house will run from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. In addition to free GSRP preschool for families, Cotter offers Developmental Preschool which includes half day, full day and extended day options. For…
The district’s free preschool program for qualified families still has some openings and will be holding another registration event on Nov. 17. 2023. Families should call first to (313) 827-6150 to make an appointment to register that day at Cotter Early Childhood Center, McCollough Elementary, Henry Ford Elementary, Oakman Elementary or Salina Elementary. The Great Start…
Germs seem to come in waves, and Dearborn Public Schools, like most of Michigan, has seen an increase lately in a variety of infections being passed around. So it seemed a good time to remind families about our handy When To Keep Your Child Home from School document. This file is updated regularly by our school…
May 12, 2023 Greetings, May 12, 2023 Greetings, This communication is being sent to all parents to inform you of an incident that occurred on May 10 near one of our elementary schools. Today we were provided information from parents and Dearborn Police regarding the possible attempted abduction of a young child in the area…
Miller and Cotter parents or staff interested in paid preschool/childcare for next are invited to a preschool open house on Friday, March 24 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Learn more about development preschool and what it has to offer. See the flyer for more details or visit the online registration site.
Parents and other interested residents are invited to preview two elementary science curricula that are being piloted in the district. Amplify and PhD science program materials are currently being piloted in some schools in the district. Piloting the science programs could lead to their full adoption in all the district elementary grades. Representatives from both…
Four town halls are being hosted by Dearborn Public Schools for Fielding International to discuss its work to create a long-range plan for the district’s buildings. Visioning the Future Town Halls will be held on Feb. 6 and 7, 2023. Parents, students, staff, residents and other stakeholders can attend any of the meetings in person…
The company working with the district to develop a 30-year facilities recommendation for Dearborn Public Schools is asking community members to offer their input via an online form. The district hired Fielding International in September to look at the district’s 37 buildings and develop a long-term recommendation that goes beyond just identifying the physical needs…
The district is planning its first COVID vaccine and booster clinic for Tuesday, Oct. 4 at Whitmore Bolles Elementary. The clinic, provided by C-ASSIST, will run from 4 to 7 p.m. that day. COVID shots are free to anyone age 5 or older who is eligible and interested in receiving them. Children must have a…
The district’s Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) is still taking applications for parents interested in enrolling their four-year-old in this free preschool program. Dearborn Schools has 640 spots for GSRP across 14 sites in the district. As of mid August 2022, some space was still available at Cotter, Long, Henry Ford, McCollough/Unis, Oakman, Salina Elementary…
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