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Good afternoon, I know that many of you are anxiously awaiting the plans for the beginning of the school year and how to access technology. We are mailing a letter home today (embedded below) and will be doing a brief robocall tomorrow. Our first week of school (8/31-9/3) will all be half days from 8:55…

Good afternoon, Due to the remote learning at the end of the year last year and the virtual learning at the start of this year our PTA Board Elections are a bit thrown off. We are in need of nominations for Board Members. You must be a PTA member in good standing. If you are…

Good morning, We will be doing another round of chromebook distribution this coming Friday from 9-2. Please email me at tynanj@dearbornschools.org if you need a chromebook. This would also be a good time to return any broken chromebook that you have been storing. I will also have some light school supplies (pencils, paper, etc) set…

Greetings Parents,   On Monday, August 10 the Board of Education approved a plan for all Dearborn Public School students to return to school on-line. Students from kindergarten through high school will take classes online at least until sometime around the beginning of October.  The board will reevaluate conditions later in September to see if it…

Good afternoon, Based on the approved return plan from the board of education last night, registration for the Virtual Learning Program (VLP) will take place tomorrow at Nowlin between the hours of 9am and 2pm. If you are opting in to having your child return to school online via the Virtual Learning Program only then…

Good morning, I hope this email finds you and your family doing well. We will be hosting an early start virtual ELA (reading and writing) program for 1st through 3rd grade starting Monday, August 17th and ending Thursday, August 27th. The classes run for one hour. The first class begins on Monday (8/17) at 9…

Good morning, I hope everyone is having a wonderful summer. We sure have had some great weather. Our garden is in full swing but it sure takes a lot of effort. The garden has been maintained, up to this point, by a few staff and families. If you would like to dedicate a small about…

Good afternoon, Today makes the official last day of the school for your child. Thank you for all you have done this year to make your child’s academic year a success. This year we were on track to have our largest academic gains to date, we received several grants to support our school, and we…

Good afternoon, I hope this post finds you and your family doing well. I hope that you are enjoying the warm weather. The school reopening committee would appreciate your input. Please click on the link below and take this brief survey. https://forms.gle/DNx3eN8hcRpXsfSs5

Dear Parent/Guardian,        According to Johns Hopkins University, the effects of summer learning loss can result in nearly a three-month loss in grade-level equivalency in math and a two-month loss in grade-level equivalency in reading.   As a result of the school shut down, estimates suggest students will return in the fall 2020 with roughly 70% of…