We have often heard the phrase “failure to plan, is planning to fail”. With that in mind, an recognizing that the opportunities to support DPS students are vast, the staff […]
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March is Reading Month, Women’s History Month and the month in which we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. This confluence of special celebration caused me to think about the women writers
March is… by Dr. Glenda Price Read More »
With the beginning of each new year, we have the opportunity to begin anew. We are given the gift of anticipation for a year better than the last, the expectation
This year our holiday period is predicted to be a winter wonderland. We will enjoy crisp days, snow on the trees, and warmth in our interactions. This is a time
[column type=”1/3″] [/column] [column type=”2/3″ last=”true”] I attended john Marshall Elementary, Nolan Middle School and Pershing High School. I received all of my education until I went to college
Marlene Miller, Pershing High School, Class of January 1955 Read More »
[column type=”1/3″][/column] [column type=”2/3″ last=”true”] Eva Garza DeWaelsche is a life-long Detroit and graduate of DPS’ Western High School. At age 16, while still in high school, Eva began working
Eva Garza DeWaelsche: Detroit Public Schools Alumni to Valued Professional Read More »
Many times we think of the summer as a period away from school and formal study, without considering the other benefits that children receive during the days when the school
Educational Benefits of Summer Read More »
[column type=”1/3″] [/column] [column type=”2/3″ last=”true”] For me, it was Mr. Randall E. Raymond. During my sophomore year at Cass Technical High School, Mr. Raymond shared with our class that
Tiffany C. Williams: A teacher gave me a chance; now it’s time to pay it forward Read More »
As we come to the close of the school year, and the end of the Foundation’s fiscal year, it is natural to look back and reflect on our activities, partnerships,
What A Year It Has Been Read More »
[column type=”1/4″] [/column] [column type=”3/4″ last=”true”] I attended Greenfield Park Elementary until my family moved and then I transferred to Greenfield Union in the fifth grade. At that time, Greenfield
Loretta C. Gates: Pershing Class of January 1955 Read More »
