If you suspect your child has a disability affecting his or her school performance, please notify your child’s teacher, counselor, principal, or the Special Education Department at 313 827-7050. A “Student With a Disability” is defined, according to the Michigan Administrative Rules for Special Education (effective April, 2009), under the provisions of Public Act of…
STEM Middle School is a magnet school for students in the sixth to eighth grade. The National Blue Ribbon School provides an accelerated learning pathway for middle school students, while following the same middle school curriculum used across the district. Teachers strive to implement interdisciplinary lessons; a focus on 21st Century Thinking Skills; creative and innovative…
Students who have experienced difficulties at their home high school may apply to enroll at the Magnet. The small high school offers a personalized learning environment focused on high school graduation. Students are required to be involved in community service projects. Contact Director Amal Alcodray alcodra@dearbornschools.org.
Dearborn Public Schools Newcomer College Prep Academy (NCPA) is an alternative high school designed to meet the needs of a students who are 17 or 18 years of age with interrupted schooling and a language barrier. The NCPA will be located on the Henry Ford campus with our early colleges. Locating this on the HFC…
Upon enrolling in Dearborn Public Schools, parents/guardians must submit an immunization record which will be assessed by the school nurse for compliance with State of Michigan requirements. Below are a couple of links that are helpful in understanding the State of Michigan laws regarding immunizations: Vaccines Required for School Entry in Michigan State of Michigan School…
Department contact: Curriculum & PD – (313) 827-3181 The Dearborn Public School District offers a warm, safe, and caring learning environment for your child. We offer a wide range of educational opportunities such as an early college program as well as many advanced and highly specialized math and science programs. MDE Curriculum Standards Pre-K-12 Elementary Grade Level…
Students at MBCC can choose from Career and Technical Education Programs in: Many of these courses allow students to earn college credits while still in high school through articulation agreements. We also offer core academic courses that count towards graduation and the Michigan Merit Curriculum (Econ/Gov, Language Arts, and Anatomy & Physiology). Students at MBCC…
Students interested in preparing for high skill, high demand, high paying careers may elect to participate in a Career & Technical Education (CTE) program through Dearborn Public Schools. Programs are offered in a variety of career fields and are free to all Dearborn Public Schools students either through their home high school or at Michael…
The Dearborn Center for Mathematics, Science and Technology is a half-day program for high achieving, highly motivated students from the three Dearborn traditional high schools – Edsel Ford, Fordson and Dearborn High. Students concentrate on the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) curriculum utilizing an inquiry approach to learning. Admission is selective. Currently, our competitive admission…
Dearborn Public Schools includes seven traditional middle schools and a special Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Middle School for our highest performing students. Read on to see what we offer our middle school students. If you have more questions, contact your middle school’s counselor. Advanced Math Seventh and eighth grade students who have shown…
Dearborn Public Schools includes 21 buildings with elementary students and one dedicated early childhood center with preschool programs. Additional preschool programs operate within other buildings. All of our elementary schools include dedicated, well-trained staff ready to help your child succeed and excel. Art and gym are offered throughout the elementary grades. Vocal music is offered to…
Before there was You Tube and the ability to capture video on your phone, there was local access cable and WDHS television. Now, more than 30 years later, that simple video production class has evolved into an award winning, premiere multimedia instructional program. Visit the WDHS Video Youtube Channel Students start in classes that teach…
Grading Philosophy* All Dearborn Public Schools grading and reporting will support the learning process and encourage student success. Grades measure a student’s mastery of the course content expectations. Purposes for Grading Students’ Work* Primary Purpose Secondary Purposes Assessment Categories These guidelines emphasize summative assessments. The final grade is determined by at least 80% summative and at most 20% formative….
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For official high school purposes, students will be placed in grade levels according to the number of credits they have. Freshmen – Less than six (6) credits Sophomore – Six (6) credits to less than twelve (12) credits with four (4) credits of Michigan Merit Credit Junior – Twelve (12) credits to less than seventeen (17) credits with nine (9)…
Dearborn Adult Education offers GED preparation classes to those preparing for the GED test. Focus is on the five areas of reading, writing, social studies, math, and science. EligibilityGED students must be 18 years or older as of September 1. Students must be able to read and write English at the 9th grade level and possess 9th grade math skills. (Students assessed…
Childcare Programs Kids Club – School age Childcare Kids Club activities and experiences engage students ages 5-12 in creativity, problem solving, socializing and team building, exercise, skill building and much more. Trained child care providers lead students in: games and activities projects music and movement community involvement activities such as Holidays Around the World and…
Under Michigan law, the Dearborn Schools District is responsible to inform parents and guardians of of your responsibility for the education of your student. The state law is explained in the following sections: Section 380.1561Every parent, guardian, or other person in the State of Michigan having control and charge of any child between the ages…
ISSUING, ACTIVATING, AND ASSIGNING ACCESS PRIVILEGES All new employee badges will be issued at ASC at 18700 Audette St. through the Human Resources Department. Badges can be scheduled by contacting Human Resources at (313) 827-3002. Any new, change or removal of access shall be processed after receiving approval from the employee’s immediate supervisor. The following…
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