Teachers are collaborating to help students read and write better. Ms. Alvarado, the media specialist, and Ms. Lock, the art teacher, are collaborating with third-grade teachers to help students develop a deeper understanding of story elements. Students work as teams to build a setting with Legos, KNexs or cardboard for their story. They then take …
Read at Home Plan
Reading book bags will go home daily Students must read books for at least 20 minutes each day. Students will complete a reading assignment daily Book Calendar– Signed daily by parents and returned to school Online reading websites through the District homepage (CLEVER) http://students.dearbornschools.org/ and on teacher and grade level blogs. Click on the Clever App and …
NOTICE: School Safety Zone Enforcement
Download the Signed School Zone Safety letter to see fines and other traffic violations police will be enforcing. Ensuring the safety of all students is a paramount objective of both the Dearborn Public Schools and the Dearborn Police Department. An area of common complaints and concern is traffic related issues in school zones during student drop …
Shop With a Cop
Thank you Dearborn Police for taking time to shop with our students.
Can You Catch the Bus?
Our Salina second graders have taken the Breakout EDU challenge Catch the Bus. The teams pictured below were able to figure out all of the clues and unlock the locks. See if you can do it! https://sites.google.com/site/digitalbreakoutjb/game-20
Student Driven Learning
Two boys at Salina Elementary expressed an interest in learning about bats. They researched bat habitats and found that it is possible to build houses for bats to attract them to a place. With Mr. Rummel’s help, the boys built the bat houses. The houses are now hanging on the school building where they can …
Makerspace
We are learning design thinking, problem solving and people skills.
Letter to the Community
Letter in Response to State Superintendent March letter on Immigration 2017 – English-Arabic
Parent University
All Parents with children 6 months to 4 years of age are invited to attend Dearborn Public Schools- Parent University This free program is offered at 9 different locations from 9:00 am – 10:00 am. Please join us Friday, April 28 at these locations: River Oaks, Salina Elem., Whitmore Bolles, Becker, Cotter, Henry Ford Elem., …
Preview of Our STEAM Projects
Next Friday, April 28, Salina will be presenting our annual STEAM Expo. I would like to give a sneak preview of the great work our students are doing in this area. Don’t miss Expo.
