Greetings, This week will mark the 23rd anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attack on our nation that left approximately 3,000 Americans dead and changed the lives of thousands more. As the years after September 11 fade behind us, we may be forgetting how...
Superintendent News
A Successful opening Day and Dealing with the Heat
August 26, 2024 Hello, Welcome back to the 2024-25 school year! As my team and I traveled the district on our first day, we saw many parents with smiling faces (a few with a tear in their eye), students reconnecting with friends, and teachers settling into...
Press Release #04 – Salina Green Schoolyards expanding this fall
Press Release #04 / Aug. 23, 2024 Students in the Salina neighborhood will see more green, nature-based spaces headed to their campus. The neighboring Salina Elementary and Salina Intermediate schools are expanding their Green Schoolyards space as part of an...
Press Release #03 – Premier Citizen Cards offer older residents free admission to most home sporting events
Press Release #03 / Aug. 19, 2024 Dearborn Public Schools is continuing its tradition of encouraging senior citizen residents to attend school events by offering free admission and other special discounts via the Premier Citizen Discount Card. District residents over...
Press Release #02 – Toys for Tots donation provides free books for K-8 students at open houses on Aug. 23
Press Release #02 / Aug. 15, 2024 Thanks to a generous donation from Toys for Tots, Dearborn Public Schools will be offering a free book to every elementary and middle school student who attends their school open house on the afternoon of Friday, Aug. 23. Best known...
Press Release #01 – Adult and Community Ed offices now at Henry Ford College
Press Release #01/Aug. 8, 2024 The Dearborn Public Schools Adult and Community Education Department, one of the largest adult education programs in the state, has moved and is now using space at Henry Ford College. Adult and Community Education will remain a part...
Administrative Appointments.
I am pleased to announce the following appointments, per Board approval on July 29, 2024: Mr. Mohamed Abusalah to the position of Principal at McCollough/Unis School. Mr. Abusalah is currently the Assistant Principal at Salina Intermediate School. Ms. Amal...
Press Release #46 – Some summer property tax bills to include corrected levy
Press Release #46 / June 13, 2024 While Dearborn Public Schools is only collecting 2.3352 mills of its recently reapproved operating millage, some property owners in Dearborn and Dearborn Heights will see higher rates this summer after it was discovered that the tax...
Press Release #45 – Trustee appointed to state board
Press Release #45 / June 12, 2024 Dearborn Public School Trustee Jim Thorpe has been appointed to help govern a statewide organization for school board members. The Michigan Association of School Boards appointed Trustee Thorpe to its Board of Governors as a...
Press Release #44 – Early Learning Coalition aims to help parents of young children
Press Release #44 / June 3, 2024 Children are learning for years before they enter school, and Dearborn Public Schools is relaunching a program aimed at helping parents get those youngest learners off to a good start. With more than a dozen partners, the district is...