Sharing a reminder with the community that the Dearborn Public Schools will be closed on Tuesday, April 9th and Wednesday, April 10th. Students do not attend school on those two days. Schools will resume on Thursday, April 11th. A great deal of advanced...
William Ford Elementary
Class News
Solar eclipse coming April 8!
The solar eclipse is coming April 8, 2024! The last time our area could view a solar eclipse was August 2017. During that partial eclipse, Dearborn experienced about 78% coverage. This solar eclipse will be a near-total eclipse, with the moon estimated to cover about...
Sora book update and public library
We are sharing an update for students and parents regarding the Sora app, which is again available to district students. Through Sora, students are able to see books available through the Midwest Collaborative for Library Services provided by the Dearborn Public...
STEM admission information
Fifth grade parents interested in learning more about STEM Middle School's admission process for next year are encouraged to visit STEM's Admission Information page. The page has more details about admission criteria and the timeline for this spring. STEM Middle...
Bingo for Books Tonight!
William Ford will hold our Annual BINGO For Books event on Thursday, March 7, 2024, from 5:00pm till 6:00pm in the cafeteria. Three BINGO cards can be purchased for $1.00. Each student will receive a book for attending. We look forward to seeing everyone there!
Free Parent University sessions set for March, April and May
Parents are every child’s first teachers, and Dearborn Public Schools is offering some free lessons for those teachers. Parent University will be held this year on three Fridays: March 8, April 26 and May 17. The free, one-hour sessions are open to parents or...
Seeking Parent Representatives for 24-25 Professional Development Committee
Dearborn Public Schools is looking for interested parents to join the district Professional Development Committee. The first meeting is planned for Tuesday, March 19 from 4:30-5:30 on Zoom. From there, we will form 3-4 subcommittees that will meet on April 30th to...
Tuesday at William Ford
William Ford will host two events on Tuesday. See below. PTA Parent Meeting at 9:30am in the cafeteria. We will discuss the Operating Millage Renewal on the ballot next Tuesday. We will also share school news. Plan to return at 5:15pm for our Annual Game Night! ...
Teacher of the Year Nominations Being Accepted
Nominations open for Teacher of the Year Students' Choice AwardsNominations are now open for the 2024 Alberta Muirhead Teacher of the Year Students’ Choice Award. This annual award is sponsored by the Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce and presented by...
Friday at William Ford
Just a reminder of some special events happening at William Ford on Friday. PLEASE plan to attend the Parent Meeting at 9:15 in the school cafeteria. At this important meeting we will discuss the upcoming Operating Millage Renewal that will be on the...