Mark Your Calendars! Mark Your Calendar!Friday, Nov. 18, 2016: Fundraiser order forms due to the upper school office by 3:00 p.m.Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016 ½ day of school. Dismissal @ 11:15 a.m. There’s no PM Kid Zone or after school programming.Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016 First trimester ends.November 24-25, 2016 Thanksgiving Break. School closed.Monday, Nov. 28, 2016 School reopens @ the regularly scheduled time.Monday, Nov. 28, 2016 Second trimester begins.Friday, Dec. 2, 2016 Report cards issued.December 14, 2016 Fundraiser orders delivered.
Wear DEAW Gear Every Friday Starting Friday, November 4th and every Friday thereafter, staff and students are allowed to wear their DEA shirts, jeans and gym shoes.
E-X-T-E-N-D-I-N-G the Growing Season Ms. Dyer's class is asking for donations to extend Detroit's growing season! The students will build a greenhouse so that all our students will have healthy, fresh, organic food to eat well into the school year.
Mark Your Calendars! Monday, Oct. 31, 2016 Young ladies may begin wearing relaxed fit navy slacks thru MarchTuesday, Nov. 8, 2016 Election Day/Staff Professional Development. No school for students.Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 Veteran’s Day. ½ day of school (11:15 am dismissal) There’s no PM Kid Zone or after school programming.Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016 ½ day of school (11:15 am dismissal) There’s no PM Kid Zone or after school programming.Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016 First trimester ends.November 24-25, 2016 Thanksgiving Break. School closed.Monday, Nov. 28, 2016 School reopens @ the regularly scheduled time.Monday, Nov. 28, 2016 Second trimester begins. Friday, Dec. 2, 2016 Report cards issued
Leader In Me Assembly Congratulations to all of the Leader In Me October Award Recipients! And a special shout out to Anylah Thompson for her heroic efforts!
Get Ready for TRUNK or TREAT! There’s been a slight change to our annual Autumn Fest.It’s now Trunk or Treat/Fall Family Fun Fest! Where: DEAW Olympia Parking lot (behind the school)When: Thursday, October 27, 2016Time: 4:15-5:30 p.m.Cost: $3.00 per student due by Monday, October 24th. Come dressed in your favorite costumes.Bounce House, Moonwalks, Arts & Crafts and more. Please NO full head masks, Fake blood, toy guns, weapons, etc. Parents if you would like to volunteer your car or truck to be a part of Trunk or Treat, please notify Mrs. Poe ([email protected]) or Mrs. Robinson ([email protected]) no later than 9 am on Monday, October 24th.
Renaissance, Cass and King High School Applications are due!! The Cass, Renaissance & King high schools 8th grade applications packets are due to the upper school office by 3:00 p.m. on Friday, October 28, 2016. If you have any questions regarding the application packet and/or process, please contact Ms. J. Steward at [email protected].
October Leader In Me Habit: BE PROACTIVE Habit 1 — Be ProactiveYou're in ChargeI am a responsible person. I take initiative. I choose my actions, attitudes, and moods. I do not blame others for my wrong actions. I do the right thing without being asked, even when no one is looking.
