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...
Class News
Mother’s Day Boutique
Our PTA will be holding the Mother's Day Boutique this Thursday and Friday. Students can purchase gifts ranging in price from $1-$5.
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...
Talent Show
Congratulations to the 5th grade students at McDonald Elementary! They put on an awesome talent show last Friday to raise money for their upcoming camp trip.
Late Start
Don't forget that McDonald students have a late start on Wednesday, May 1, 2013. School begins at 9:30--make sure your child eats breakfast at home, no breakfast will be served.
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...
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...
A note concerning the Connecticut tragedy on behalf of Mr. Whiston
Dear Community Members, I know all of us are deeply saddened by the tragic event that occurred in Connecticut on Friday. As rational people we struggle to understand actions that are totally irrational and try to make sense of explanations that never will. When...
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...