Enrollment for free preschool starts Friday (April 19)

Dearborn Public Schools’ Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) will start distributing applications on Friday, April 19, 2024 for the 2024-25 school year. Dearborn Public Schools is strongly encouraging all families who live in the district and have a child the right age to apply for the free preschool program.  State officials are working to expand…

April calendar reminder

Sharing a reminder with the community that the Dearborn Public Schools will be closed on Tuesday, April 9th and Wednesday, April 10th. Students do not attend school on those two days. Schools will resume on Thursday, April 11th.   A great deal of advanced planning and discussion goes into determining all parts of the school calendar….

Solar eclipse

Solar eclipse coming April 8!

The solar eclipse is coming April 8, 2024! The last time our area could view a solar eclipse was August 2017. During that partial eclipse, Dearborn experienced about 78% coverage. This solar eclipse will be a near-total eclipse, with the moon estimated to cover about 98% of the sun.  While witnessing this phenomenon, it’s crucial…

Survey for The Disabilities, Research, Education, Advocacy, Movement (DREAM)

The Disabilities, Research, Education, Advocacy, Movement (DREAM) organization has developed a survey to assess the quality of life of children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities. This survey takes about 10 minutes to complete and all responses are anonymous. In order to be eligible, you must be a parent/caregiver of a child and/or adolescent between the…

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 School is a magnet school for students in the sixth to eighth grade. The National…

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 other caregivers and their children ages 6 months to preschool. “The program…

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 make recommendations about professional development for the 24-25 school year.If you are interested…

Career Center hosting open house and college/career fair on Feb. 21

High school students and parents in Dearborn Public Schools, as well as community and business members, are invited to an open house at Michael Berry Career Center on Feb. 21, 2024 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. The event will allow students and guests to learn more about different vocational programs offered in the district, including…

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