Congratulations!!
City Beautiful Breakfast!
Junior Commissioners Aya Fardous and Zeinab Kanso, along with Mr. Higgins and Ms. Wood, attended the City of Dearborn City Beautiful Breakfast on Wednesday. A great way to start the day celebrating all of our efforts to keep our community clean!
Halloween Fun at William Ford!
Happy Halloween! Be safe!
More Pictures to come….
Thank You Kroger!!
Many thanks to Kroger for the VERY GENEROUS donation of candy for William Ford and our Halloween Parade!
Congratulations to our October Students of the Month!
Fourth Graders attend Peer Mediation Training
Eight fourth graders, along with Social Worker Ms. Haynes, are attending Peer Mediation training at the Administrative Service Center this week. Dema, Salwa, Sami, Xhiko, Jehan, Afnaan, Laila & Moheib are trained to help mediate small disputes between students.
RAN Strategy at William Ford
RAN is strategy taught to students for use when they are reading and analyzing nonfiction text. Students using RAN organize their thoughts (on the RAN chart) in five sections; What they think they know, Confirmed information, Misconceptions, New Learning and New Facts, and Wonderings.
Fourth Graders Go Digital!
Fourth graders at William Ford have gone digital with their My Learning Plans! Students add, amend and reflect on their Academic and Personal Goals using google and Chromebooks.
Close Reading Uncovers Layers of Meaning!
Teachers at William Ford provide students with Close Reading strategies that help students uncover layers of meaning that lead to deep comprehension!
Thank You Parents for Attending Today’s Parent Meeting!
Thank you Parents for attending today’s “Make-it, Take-it” Parent Meeting! We had 82 parents in attendance! Parents were treated to a presentation by Ms. Garcia and second graders on Healthy Snack choices, comprehension checklists shared by Ms. Garcia and Ms. Syring, and a review of William Ford’s status as a Title 1 school.
Pictures from today’s meeting and a link to the Healthy Choices Powerpoint are below.
Click on the link below for the Healthy Choices Powerpoint!
