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Relive the Moment: A look back at the 2024 Tyrone E. Winfrey Hall of Fame Alumni Gala
The Tyrone E. Winfrey Hall of Fame Alumni Gala was a beautiful testament to what we can achieve together. Over 90% of the event was produced by our incredibly talented DPSCD alumni, highlighting the breadth of skills and dedication within our community and the...
DPSCD Foundation Awards Record-Breaking Scholarships to Detroit Students
The Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) Foundation celebrated a milestone this year, awarding nearly a quarter of a million dollars in scholarships to deserving students. At a special ceremony held at East English Village, dozens of students were...
Empowering Dreams: Foundation Helps Zara Noir Secure Multiple Scholarships for College
For many, the cost of college can be overwhelming, but thanks to the Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation, students like Zara Noir are turning their dreams into reality. Zara, a dedicated graduate of CCH High School in Detroit, has always aspired to...
Hall of Fame Gala Featured on Local 4
Step into a celebration that traverses through time, honoring the indelible legacy of the Detroit Public Schools Community District. This event is a tribute to the legends who have shaped our history and the bright stars forging our future. For one special evening,...
Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation Alumni Gala Sparks Unity and Pride in City’s Renaissance
The Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation’s Third Annual Hall of Fame Alumni Gala wasn’t just an event; it was a testament to the resilience and spirit of Detroit and its people. For a city that has faced adversity, overcome challenges, broken...
Annual Hall of Fame Alumni Gala to honor leaders in Detroit community
The Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation is hosting the third annual Hall of Fame Alumni Gala on Saturday, May 11. Kerrie Mitchell, president and CEO of the foundation, joined CBS News Detroit to talk about the upcoming event.
Hall of Fame Alumni Gala will pay tribute to legendary Detroit students
Before Ty Mopkins began designing apparel that drew the attention of the world, he was proud to wear an orange belt as a safety patrol captain at a Detroit school. That pride is still with him today. The year was 1990. The boys basketball team at Detroit Southwestern...
