Talking Points for Families: Support Attendance In the Winter Months As a member of the school community, we'll be engaging and informing parents and guardians about why regular attendance is so important and how quickly a child can fall behind due to too many absences. Please continue to visit our website and F.B. page to see weekly talking points that could help your family's attendance during these cold winter months.
DEAW will be closed Wednesday, January 5 Due to the forecasted ICE STORM, the school will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, January 5. Please make sure your child completes at least 30 minutes of reading and 30 minutes of math lessons on iReady. Please travel safely!
Important Upcoming Dates In February Hello Parents, please click on the above title and see below for important upcoming dates this month.
This Week's After-School Schedule (2/4 - 2/9) Please review the attached after-school schedule for this week. This is a combination of all athletics, clubs and after school programs.
Attention Detroit Youth! Dear Young Detroiter,The 2019 application for the Grow Detroit's Young Talent (GDYT) program is now open. If you are between the ages of 14 and 24 and are interested in applying for a summer job through GDYT in 2019 please visit the website now at www.gdyt.org.You will find the link to the 2019 application on the 'Youth' page.
February 2019 Family NewsLetter Hello Parents,Please take a moment to look at our monthly family newsletter for the month of February.
Snow Day: Extended Learning Plan Parents are asked to verify their children have logged in to their i-Ready, Raz-Kids, Khan Academy accounts on a daily basis. Our 5th-8th graders should utilize this time to work on their Science Fair and Wax Museum projects. Please click on the above title and see below for further information.
Parent Teacher Conferences Attention Parents!!!!Due to extreme weather conditions, Parent-Teacher Conferences have been canceled and reschedule to take place on Friday, February 15, 2019 between 12:15-5:00 p.m. Please click on the above title and see below for more information.
No School for the Rest of This Week After careful consideration for the safety of our students and staff, David Ellis Academy West has decided to close for the rest of the week due to extreme weather temperatures and road conditions. Students are expected to log into their online resources such as iReady, RAZ Kids and Khan Academy to complete assignments.Stay warm and be safe!