Author: Monica Hankins

Happy Friday everyone!  Today was Mismatched Day at school! Here’s a few students who came to school a bit mixed up! Next Friday, March 21st will be CRAZY HAIR/CRAZY HAT DAY!!!

**ALL 4TH AND 5TH GRADE PARENTS** If your 4th & 5th child will be attending camp, their  money is due by March 31st. If you prefer to pay in two installments, a deposit is due by March 31st and the remaining balance shall be paid by April 15th.  It is important that your payment be…

There will be a late start this Wednesday, March 12th.  All students will start school at 9:35.  Please remember that there will be no breakfast served on Wednesday.

As you may, or may not be aware, the City of Dearborn, along with several other organizations including our schools and students, are taking part in a city wide project called “THE BIG READ”.       The city was awarded a grant and basically the goal is to get everyone in the city reading “Call…

  On Monday, March 10, there will be a staff vs. student volleyball game to raise money for the 4th & 5th grade camping trip.  Students in grades 4-5 will be allowed to play.  If your child would like to play, please have them turn in $3 to Mrs. Blasko.  Students that would like to…

During March is Reading month, Fridays will be FUN FILLED days!  Here’s a schedule of the fun to come! 3/7 Wear your favorite sports team hat or jersey         3/14 Mismatch Day–wear clothes that don’t match         3/21 Crazy Hair/Hat Day–decorate a crazy hat and wear it to school…

Can you believe that March is here already?!  March not only means better weather, but it means that children allover the district are celebrating the love of reading! This month, McDonald students will be Reading Under the Big Top with a circus theme.  Your child has probably already brought home a reading calendar and reading…

It is with deep regret that I inform you that our World Language teacher, Mrs. Omari has decided to leave the district. The staff and students are sad to see her go. Until this position is filled by the district, substitute teacher, Miss Hassan will be taking her place.

Winter Break starts on December 23, 2013! The staff at McDonald Elementary wishes you a safe and happy holiday season! Students will return to school Monday, January 6, 2014.

      This year, McDonald 4th and 5th graders will have the opportunity to attend camp.  There will be an important meeting Friday, December 6th at 2:30 to discuss camp details.  Again, this is for parents of students in the 4th AND 5th grade!