• STEM Middle School

    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…

  • Work Permits

    Work permits are available in the high school offices and year round in the Administrative Service Building at 18700 Audette St., Dearborn. Work permit for students ages 16 and 17 Work permits for students younger than 16

  • School Start and End Times

    School Schedules Please note, start times listed below are when students are expected to be in their seats and ready to begin class. Parents and students should plan to arrive at the building at least five minutes before class starts. Elementary School 9:00 a.m. to 3:55 p.m.Half day ending at 12:05 p.m.Early release Tuesdays 2:25…

  • OMNI – 403b and 457 plan information

    Welcome 403b & 457 Information Contact Information THE OMNI GROUPWater Tower Park1099 Jay Street, Building F, 2nd FloorRochester, NY 14611 Third-Party Administrator for Dearborn Public Schools 403b and 457 PlansWebsite: www.omni403b.comPhone: 877.544.OMNI (6664)For Salary Reduction Agreements 585.436.3633For All Other Forms 585.756.5557 Starting a New 403b or 457 DeductionIt is your responsibility to establish an account with a…

  • Purchasing Policy

    6320– PURCHASING It is the policy of the Board of Education that acquisition of goods and services shall serve the best interests of the students, employees, and taxpayers of the Dearborn Public School District. The Superintendent shall develop procedures that ensure all purchases made by the district are necessary, reasonable, and adequately documented; and that…

  • Operations

    The Division of District Operations provides maintenance, operation, purchasing, and transportation support services to the school district to support a positive learning environment for students, staff, and the community. The Operations Division provides services to the school community by the following departments: Note, fingerprinting and name badges are now handled by Human Resources. For an…

  • Transcripts

    The Department of Student Services issues copies of transcripts upon request under the following conditions: 1. Transcripts are available for a charge of $3.00.2. A signed form for the release of records must be completed by the person that the record is for. Official copies are mailed only to the business or organization with a…

  • High School Completion

    Get your High School Diploma through our Adult Education Program!  Take classes to obtain employment! High School Completion students must be 18 years or older as of September 1.  Call 313-317-5600 for a registration appointment.  To assess academic needs, transcripts must be brought with you to registration. ClassesHigh school classes are offered to those who need credit to…

  • Child Find

    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…

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    Grading Guidelines for High School

    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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    Core Curriculum

    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…

  • Attendance and Truancy

    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…

  • Doing Business with Dearborn Public Schools

    Bidnet Direct Vendors interested in doing business with Dearborn Public Schools should register to receive direct access to Invitation for Bids, Request for Proposals, quotes, addenda and awards on http://www.bidnetdirect.com/dearbornpublicschools  Bidnet is the most trusted name in government bidding. Government agencies utilize Bidnet Direct to publish, distribute and award contracts. Vendors receive exclusive bid opportunities directly from the buyers. Thousands…

  • WDHS Video Production

    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…

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    Preschool & Elementary School Information

    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…

  • DCMST

    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…

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