WELCOME BACK!

We are very excited to have completed a whole week of school!  The students are adjusting well and getting back in to “School Mode”.  Please click on the McDonald Newsletters tab at the top of the page to find monthly newsletters. Several parent meetings are coming up next week…please make sure you check your child’s…

We Appreciate Our Teachers!

We would like to extend our deepest thanks to the staff at McDonald Elementary! Teachers are not “just a teacher”. While your child is at McDonald School, their teacher is their father, a mother, a nurse, a counselor, a friend, a disciplinarian, a motivator, a cheerleader, an educator, and an advocate for children. Please make…

Upcoming Field Trips

Many classes are going on field trips this spring. Please check your child’s backpack for their field trip permission slip. Students will NOT be allowed on field trips without the permission slip. If parents plan on chaperoning their child’s trip, they must fill out the appropriate paper work in the office. First Grade-Detroit Zoo 5-8-13…

Canned Food & Clothing Drive

McDonald Elementary is joining hands with Zaman International to collect non-perishable food items and gently used clothing. This is an excellent opportunity to teach children about giving to those less fortunate. Help your child by going through the pantry together and choosing food items to bring in. You can also ask your child to go…

Classroom Teams!

Students and teachers worked together to create their classroom team mascots!  Check out the characters that are up so far throughout the school.  More to come, but leave a comment under this post about which one YOU like the best!!!        

March is Reading Month!

This month is a very special month at McDonald School! It’s reading month! While McDonald students read all the time, March is an extra special month dedicated to reading. Our theme this year is a baseball theme..Reading is a Grand Slam! Teachers have created lots of fun activities to get the students excited about reading….

Proposed Legislation Will Have Devastating Effects – Take Action Today!

Proposed Legislation Will Have Devastating Effects – Take Action Today! Dear community member, – 26 consecutive years of increased enrollment – Graduation rate up 6% – Five schools in Dearborn recognized by the state as “Beating the Odds” – Continuous improvement on local and state tests – A five year program allowing students to graduate…

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