We are sharing an update for students and parents regarding the Sora app, which is again available to district students. Through Sora, students are able to see books available through the Midwest Collaborative for Library Services provided by the Dearborn Public...
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March is Reading Month!
March is Reading Month March was designated National Reading Month in honor of Dr. Seuss' birthday on March 2 and encourages readers of all ages to read daily and engage in reading and other literacy activities outside for fun.During the month of march we celebrate...
Spring Break Activities for Families
Enjoy some new books, fun crafts and experiments and writing activities. RIF.ORG - Read Aloud Books PBS Kids For Families: Crafts and Experiments for Kids and Parents Reading Rockets: Fun Reading and Writing Activities
STEM admission information
Fifth grade parents interested in learning more about STEM Middle School's admission process for next year are encouraged to visit STEM's Admission Information page. The page has more details about admission criteria and the timeline for this spring. STEM Middle...
Science in the Preschool Classroom
Teaching Science to young children is exciting and fun! Preschool aged children learn about science and the world around them through inquiry (exploring). Just as listening to stories and learning the alphabet introduces young children to the world of literacy,...
Reading With Preschoolers
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Free Parent University sessions set for March, April and May
Parents are every child’s first teachers, and Dearborn Public Schools is offering some free lessons for those teachers. Parent University will be held this year on three Fridays: March 8, April 26 and May 17. The free, one-hour sessions are open to parents or...
Paid preschool holding open house March 7
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...
Marvelous Math!
Math is a HUGE part of learning in PreK! Our teaching staff loves to approach math in playful ways that children can engage in. Math in PreK looks like counting items one by one, recognizing numbers, making patterns, graphing, sorting, working with shapes, puzzles,...
Seeking Parent Representatives for 24-25 Professional Development Committee
Dearborn Public Schools is looking for interested parents to join the district Professional Development Committee. The first meeting is planned for Tuesday, March 19 from 4:30-5:30 on Zoom. From there, we will form 3-4 subcommittees that will meet on April 30th to...