DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Michigan – Interested parents and family members are invited to Dearborn Heights Montessori Center (DHMC) to view classes in session, including toddler through eighth grade. Classroom tours will be held during daytime Open Houses scheduled from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 24, and from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 25, 2012. … [Read more...]
Teacher Of The Year Nomination Forms Now Available
DEARBORN, Michigan - Nomination forms for the 2011-12 Alberta Muirhead Teacher of the Year Award, sponsored by the Dearborn Chamber of Commerce, are now available on the district website at or the Chamber website. Forms are also available at all Dearborn Public Schools, and the district Administration Office, 18700 Audette. Students can nominate new or … [Read more...]
Rotary Club Awards $15,000 in Local Youth Scholarships
DEARBORN, Michigan – Every year, the Rotary Club of Dearborn invites two students from each of the local high schools to attend and participate in its meetings during the Club’s Youth Month in February. Students have the opportunity to talk with Dearborn Rotarians and learn about their involvement in the local community and Rotary’s international relief … [Read more...]
Anti-Bullying Poster Contest Winners Honored
DEARBORN, Michigan - The Mayor of Dearborn, the Wayne County Commission Chairman, and the State Representative from Lansing were all on hand at the Dearborn Board of Education meeting on March 12 to congratulate the two Response to Bullying Poster Contest winners. Edsel Ford High School junior Hamzeh Abdorabehe and Geer Park Elementary fourth grader Kaidhum … [Read more...]
Chamber and Schools Host ‘Community Conversation’
DEARBORN, Michigan - The Dearborn Chamber of Commerce and the Dearborn Public Schools invites the community, business and educators to participate in an upcoming Community Conversation on Wednesday, March 28th, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at the Dearborn Public School Administration Building, 18700 Audette, Dearborn. In partnership with the Center for Michigan, … [Read more...]
2012-13 Preschool Registration Is Underway
DEARBORN, Mich. - The Dearborn Public Schools Early Childhood Program is currently accepting registrations for the 2012-13 school year. Parents are encouraged to sign up now as space is limited and fills up quickly. All are invited to attend a special Open House event being held on Wednesday, April 18, 2012, from 5:00 - 7:00 pm at the following … [Read more...]
Enrollment Period Now Open For Montessori Program
DEARBORN, Michigan - Parents living in the Dearborn Public School district interested in enrolling their child in the Montessori program at Howe School can pick up application forms at the school, from the Student Services Office in the Administrative Service Center, or download the form from the Student Services section of the district website. Howe … [Read more...]
Montessori Students Win Top Honors in State Competition
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Michigan – Middle school students from Dearborn Heights Montessori Center (DHMC) received top honors in the Michigan Regional Future City Competition sponsored by The Engineering Society of Detroit. The competition challenges 6th, 7th and 8th grades students to envision a city in the future in which they would like to live. The DHMC … [Read more...]
Montessori Center Marks 40th Anniversary
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. – There’s no one who knows the 40-year history of Dearborn Heights Montessori Center (DHMC) better than the Head of Schools Kay Neff. Yet, there may be no one more reluctant to talk about her own role as founder of DHMC, which has grown from a single school with nine students to a network of three schools including DHMC, Livonia … [Read more...]
Montessori Center to Host February Open House
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. – Dearborn Heights Montessori Center (DHMC) invites parents of toddlers through middle school students to attend an Open House from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 16, 2012. The school, which serves children from 18 months through eighth grade, is located at 466 N. John Daly in Dearborn Heights. Following the Open … [Read more...]