UPCOMING EVENTS

JUNE 13th- Report Cards and NWEA Parents Reports sent home. JUNE 13th-5th Grade Ceremony, 1:30 P.M. Miller Gym JUNE 14th-Last Day Of School 11:45 A.M. Dismissal   REGISTRATION FOR 2018-2019 BEGINS AUGUST 20th-BY APPOINTMENT ONLY!!

LETTER FROM SUPERINTENDENT MALEYKO

Letter from Superintendent Maleyko regarding the March 14 student planned “walk-out” to honor the victims of the Stoneman Douglas High School tragedy… (Sent on behalf of Superintendent Maleyko. This can also be found on his blog- https://superintendent.dearbornschools.org/) March 8, 2018 Greetings, On February 14th the breaking news reported another mass shooting, this time it was taking place at…

It’s Time to Nominate Your Favorite Teacher!

It’s time for students to nominate their favorite Miller Elementary teacher for the 2018 Alberta Muirhead Teacher of the Year Students’ Choice Awards.  The deadline for submitting applications is Friday, March 16, 2018 at 5:00 pm.   There are additional copies in the main office. An on-line nomination form can be found directly at: https://goo.gl/nuCtnN

Outdoor Siren Testing – Thursday, March 8, 2018

News from the City of Dearborn John B. O’Reilly, Jr., Mayor www.cityofdearborn.org Department of Public Information Mary Laundroche, Director 313-943-2285 February 27, 2018                         Dearborn to individually test outdoor emergency sirens on Thursday, March 8 One-by-one tests will occur periodically during the day DEARBORN, Mich. – The City of Dearborn will be individually testing outdoor emergency…

March is Reading Month

Miller students are…. Each March, Miller school comes together to celebrate reading through March is Reading Month. We hope to refresh and rejuvenate our young readers. It is a perfect opportunity for families to reset home reading patterns and to model and encourage recreational reading. Our theme this year is Wild About Reading!  A calendar…

All Dearborn Public Schools will be open on Monday, February 12, 2018.

We want to thank all the hard working Engineers, Custodians, and staff members in the Operations and Grounds Department for putting in many extra hours this weekend to clear school parking lots and sidewalks. We also want to extend a thank you to all the crews at the City of Dearborn who have been working…

MI Child Protection Registry

The Michigan Child Protection Registry, administered under our Secretary of State’s office, is dedicated to stopping minors, parents and other caregivers from receiving any solicitations from gambling, cigarette, alcohol, illegal drug and pornography companies via email and text messaging. You can visit the Registry at www.ProtectMIChild.com.

Emergency Management

Miller Elementary School First FIRE drill (COMPLETED). 2017-09-08 10:30 Second FIRE drill  2017-09-19 1:00 (COMPLETED) Third FIRE drill 2017-10-09 1:30 (COMPLETED) Fourth FIRE drill 2017-11-01 1:30 (COMPLETED) Fifth FIRE drill 2018-05-01 09:30 First TORNADO drill  2017-09-08 10:15 (COMPLETED) Second TORNADO drill 2018-03-01 1:30 First LOCKDOWN drill  2017-09-08 10:00 (COMPLETED) Second LOCKDOWN drill 2018-01-08 9:30 (COMPLETED)             …

5th Grade Promotion

Dear Parents and Guardians of the 5th grade class of 2017, You are cordially invited to attend the Miller Annual 5th grade Promotion Ceremony arranged for Thursday, June 15 at 1:30 p.m.  On Friday, June 16, will be the last day and half day of school.  Students will be dismissed at 11:45 a.m.

Boat Trip Grades 3-5, May 16

Boat Trip Grades 3-5, May 16

Click here for the letter sent home with students today. Tomorrow is Miller’s First Annual Boat Trip! Few reminders for the trip: Bagged lunch (brown paper bag or plastic only).  No food or drinks are allowed on the boat. NO DRINKS ALLOWED – School will provide bottled water. Students can purchase snacks from the concession…

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Summer STAND 2017

The Summer STAND program will be at Stout Middle School and will run Tuesdays through Thursday starting Tuesday, June 27 to Thursday, August 3.  Camp hours are from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.  Transportation and lunch will be provided.  The district will try to accommodate as many 4th and 5th graders, as well as all middle…

2017 Dearborn Public Schools Impact Award

2017 Dearborn Public Schools Impact Award

Just as the Teacher of Year of the year award celebrates the classroom teachers, the Impact award recognizes all other staff members who demonstrate the Dearborn Public School District’s Core Values and are consistently professional, personable and polite as they work with students, contribute to the classroom environment, and provide overall customer service in a…

Nominate a Teacher

Nominate a Teacher

It’s time for students to nominate their favorite Dearborn Public Schools teacher for the 2017 Alberta Muirhead Teacher of the Year Award, sponsored by the Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce, and presented by LaFontaine Automotive Group. The deadline for submitting applications is Thursday, April 6, 2017. TEACHER NOMINATION FORM  

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March Newsletter

Greetings Miller Families: The March newsletter and ‘March is Reading Month’ calendar along with ASC Parent Talk Flyer is being sent home today with the oldest child. Miller will be hosting a monthly ‘Parents as Partners’ Open House, beginning this Monday, March 6 from 9:00 -10:00 a.m. A flyer will be coming home with your child…

Mandatory Kindergarten Meeting Wednesday, March 1

Mandatory Kindergarten Meeting Wednesday, March 1

Attention Kindergarten Parent(s)/Guardian Recently the State of Michigan adopted into law House Bill 4822 Public Act 306, legislation which requires all current kindergarten students become proficient readers by third grade or face mandatory retention. In response, Miller Elementary and the Dearborn Public Schools are committed to partnering with parents and ensuring all children realize their…

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District 2017 Kindergarten Round-Up Schedule

Kindergarten Round-Up Schedule PDF The Dearborn Public Schools will hold a Kindergarten Round-Up meeting this spring at every elementary school in the district to give parents the opportunity to find out about their neighborhood school and enroll their child for the fall semester. The schedule of dates, times and locations is listed below. Children entering…

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STEM APPLICATIONS

Ready To Be Plucked Current 5th-grade students who are interested in attending Dearborn’s STEM Middle School this fall must apply by March 17. The Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Middle School (STEM) is one of the newest programs in the District and another example of the choices parents have when deciding upon the type of…

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Family Fun Math Night

Please join us tonight and experience the hands-on learning power of math with your children, and enjoy an evening of fun from 4:45 to 5:45 p.m. in the Miller Cafeteria.  Participation is FREE  First 75 families will receive a FREE Math game (up to $15).   Parents/Guardians must stay with their children. We are looking forward to…

Gleaners food distribution

Gleaners food distribution is scheduled to come to Miller at 1:00 pm today Tuesday, February 7.  First come, first serve.

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Parent University 2016-2017

There are free parent workshops at 10 sites on Friday, February 17, 2017, from 9:00-10:00. The goal of this program is to provide parents (with children ages 6 months to 4 years) with classes in different developmental areas to help them to best meet the needs of their young children. These classes include Nutrition &…

Miller Math Night

Miller Families, You are invited to attend our Math Night on Thursday, February 9, 2017 from 4:45 to 5:45 pm in the Miller Cafeteria. This is a fun night where students play different games that support their learning in Math. Participation is FREE! And the first 75 families will receive a FREE Math game (up…

Movie Night Tomorrow 1/20/17

Friday, January 20, 2017 Doors open for refreshments and entertainment at 4:30 pm Bring the whole family and enjoy Zootopia! Pizza and refreshments sold separately Admission FREE PARENTS – You are expected to stay with your children – This is NOT a drop-off event! *All the funds raised by the PTA for “Movie Night” will…

School of Choice Deadlines for 2017-2018

School of Choice Deadlines for 2017-2018

Parents may request their students attend a Dearborn school outside their attendance area either under a School of Choice or via a Boundary Exemption Hearing. 2017-2018  School of Choice Deadline February 1, 2017, for students entering grades 6th-8th May 1, 2017, for students entering grades K-5th. Download Files: School of Choice Application Boundary Exemption Petition…

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Reminder: This Week

Tomorrow, Wednesday, January 18 is Late Start.  School begins at 9:30 Thursday, January 19 – Community To Gather in Support of Public Education at (Administration Building 18700 Audette, Dearborn, 48124)  beginning at 9:30 a.m Friday, January 20 – PTA Movie Night at Miller Elem. in the cafeteria 4:30 – 5:30 pm

Gleaners food distribution

Due to the weather, Gleaners food distribution that was scheduled for today is cancelled.  We will notify you of a future date.

Spirit Week December 19-23

Spirit Week December 19-23

Greetings Families, Next week, Miller students will have the opportunity to engage in Spirit Week.  Every day will be a different theme. We want to make sure that everyone has a remarkable time, but we also need to make sure that all outfits are decent to be worn at school. We are looking forward to…

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Snowball Fights

A snowball fight is a physical game in which balls of snow are thrown with the intention of hitting somebody else. Throwing snowballs while under the authority of the school district is STRICTLY forbidden due to the safety concerns of our students.  Students who are seen throwing snowballs on or near school property will be…

Empty Bowls 2016

Empty Bowls 2016

Great job  to Mrs. Saad and the awesome creativity by Miller students for a great cause!  We raised $155.oo dollars so far. The empty Bowls raise more than $3,500.00 dollars and the money is still coming from selling the leftover bowls. The kids enjoyed making their bowls while learning about giving to others in need. Enjoy…

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Book Fair -December 5th -9th

BOOK FAIR Dec. 5 – Dec. 9 Our Scholastic Book Fair is a reading event that provides the books kids want to read. It’s a wonderful selection of engaging and affordable books for every reading level. Reading for pleasure inside and outside of school has real and long-lasting benefits. It unlocks the power of information…

Parent Technology Sessions For Parents – Session 1 of 3

Parent Technology Sessions For Parents – Session 1 of 3

Miller Elementary PTA Dearborn Alone we can do little; together we can do so much Session 1: When: Monday, December 5, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. Where:  Miller Elementary School in the Multipurpose room Topic:  Basics of the computer and the Internet Goals: Learn the basic components of a computer What is the Internet? How do…

Literacy Parent Meetings

Dear parents/guardians, You are cordially invited to attend the literacy parent meeting in your childś classroom. The following are the literacy meeting dates and times: KG literacy meeting is on November 22 at 9:00 am 1st grade literacy meeting is on November 15 at 9:00 am 2nd grade literacy meeting is on November 29 at…

Wayne County Regional Enhancement Education Millage Proposal

  School districts in Wayne County have placed a proposal on the November 8th ballot to provide added funding for our schools. It is the “Regional Enhancement Millage Proposal.” If approved by the entire county, the 2 mil proposal will generate approximately $6.2 million from Dearborn but the District will receive $7.8 million in additional…

Wayne County Regional Enhancement Education Millage Proposal

  School districts in Wayne County have placed a proposal on the November 8th ballot to provide added funding for our schools. It is the “Regional Enhancement Millage Proposal.” If approved by the entire county, the 2 mil proposal will generate approximately $6.2 million from Dearborn but the District will receive $7.8 million in additional…

Letter from the Principal

October 24th, 2016 Dear Miller Families, I hope you are well and enjoying the beautiful fall weather with friends and loved ones. Miller Staff THANK you for your outstanding patience and support as we continue working together for the betterment of our community. Continue dropping off students having breakfast in the front (main entrance) drop…

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Boo Bash

Join us for Miller Elementary School’s Boo Bash! When:  Friday, October 28th  Where:  Miller Elementary School Time:  4:30-6 pm Cost: $3 We will have food, games, treat bags, music, and fun!  Costumes are encouraged but not mandatory.  It will be merry, not scary! Students MUST have a parent/guardian age 18+ with them at this event….

Title I Parent Meeting

Today, Mr. Awada met with parents and explained our Title I Plan. Mr. Awada encouraged parents to be involved in their childś education.  He stressed the importance of education and the effect it has on each chiĺdś life.  The longer a student stays in school, the more likely they are succeed in the future. Mr….

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