Jul 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
July 25th was National Parent’s Day and we salute our dedicated Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) parents! They volunteer in classrooms, at after school and weekend events, and this past school year, signed up during school closure periods for door...
Jul 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
During the last week of school, the Detroit Lions Academy held its 2021 virtual graduation for it’s graduating class. The ceremony included Detroit Lions players, past and present, who continue to show up in a major way for our students, as well as the Detroit Lions...
Jun 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Juneteenth is a holiday celebrating the emancipation of African-Americans who had been enslaved in the United States. Originating in Galveston, Texas, it is now celebrated annually on June 19 throughout the United States. Spend Juneteenth learning about four Distinct...
Jun 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Happy Flag Day! The Detroit Children’s Museum (DCM) has a wonderfully large collection of over 1,000 flags that are used to develop special curriculum for teachers and students in the District. In the DCM lending department, there are 260 flags from around the...
Jun 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
DPSCD Summer Programming! Summer Programming is scheduled at 44 DPSCD schools (28, K-8; 15, 9-12; and 6 Exception Student Education Center sites) offering families and students (currently enrolled and new Fall students) great options for summer enrichment and...
May 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
On World Plant a Vegetable Garden Day, we talked with Matt Hargis, the supervisor of the Farm to School program about the importance of DPSCD’s School Gardens and his vision for the future: “The Office of School Nutrition is committed to procuring local foods,...
