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Good afternoon Miller families, The safety of our students is a priority to all of us. Please help us in maintaining the safety of our students and community by following safety procedures during arrival and dismissal. Above is an image that outlines the flow of traffic during these times. We also appreciate and thank our…

Greetings Miller Mustangs, We hope you are all doing well and enjoyed the beautiful weather this weekend. We have had a great start to the year and are working hard on keeping everyone safe. Please be sure to discuss the importance of wearing a mask and social distancing with your children. Monday: Last day of…

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Parents, you can enroll your school child and get $50 credit on your monthly bill. Emergency Broadband Benefit Program As Michigan students return to school for a new year, access to affordable and reliable internet access is vital for their success. The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) applauds the efforts of all school personnel working…

Tomorrow Friday, September 17th, 2021 is a half day. Dismissal is at 12:05pm. Students will not have lunch at school.

This Wednesday, September 15, 2021 is a late start for all students. School will start one hour later at 10:00am. Busses will also pick up students one hour later than usual.

Monday: Kindergarten start FULL DAY schedule NWEA testing window continues this week for grades 1st through 5th KRA testing continues for Kindergarten Tuesday: Wednesday: Late start for all students. School will start at 10:00am (1 hour later) Thursday: Friday: Half Day for all students. School will end at 12:05pm (No lunch will be served). Constitution…

Last week’s Open House was a great success! It was great to welcome back and unite our families, staff and students in the building. We witnessed the students’ excitement and pride as they showed off their classrooms and greeted their teachers and classmates. We are looking forward to a productive, safe and exciting school year….

Are you excited for Open House? We sure are looking forward to seeing all our Miller families and students. In order to ensure everyone’s safety we are asking that you arrive during your scheduled time (according to last name). Please also note that MASKS MUST BE WORN AT ALL TIMES by all visitors in the…

Our school year is off to a great start. Students, families and staff are all excited and hopeful for new learning and experiences. We do, however need to remain vigilant and do our best to keep everyone safe, healthy and physically in school. Below you will find a file which outlines when to keep your…

Greetings Miller Families and Staff, As we kick off a new and exciting school year, our PTA is looking to strengthen our teamwork so that we can continue to support our students and school. Your contribution to our PTA can be through membership, volunteering, and input during meetings. We appreciate and value any contribution you…

Each Miller family will receive an invitation to the Open House. Please bring the invitation with you in order to enter. Please also pay attention to the time frame on your invite and ONLY come during that time.

There is NO SCHOOL tomorrow, Friday, September 3rd and Monday, September 6th. Have a safe and fun Labor Day weekend! We all look forward to great learning on TUESDAY, September 7th.

Welcome Back!  We are only hours away from the start of the 2021-22 School year and we look forward to seeing all of our students back in the classroom.  Please remember that start times for this year have changed: High School starts at  7:50 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Half day ending at 10:55 a.m. Middle…

Kindergarten will have a two week soft start when the new school year starts.  Kindergarten students will have half days from Aug. 30 to Sept. 10.  The extra week of soft starts replaces the kindergarten-only professional development days. The soft start flyers are now posted on the district website on the Calendar page and attached below.

Hello Miller Families, Due to the extensive flooding as a result of the recent rainfall and the loss of power, Miller Elementary will be closed on Tuesday, June 29, 2021.  District Operations staff worked throughout the weekend and are in close contact with DTE. All other schools remain open. Staff should report at their usual…

Hello Miller Families, Due to the extensive flooding as a result of the recent rainfall and the loss of power in six buildings, Fordson High School, Miller Elementary, Cotter Early Childhood Center, River Oaks, Salina Elementary and Salina Intermediate are closed on Monday, June 28, 2021.  District Operations staff worked throughout the weekend and are…

Dear Miller Community, I am writing to address the incidents of vandalism that have recently occurred on and near Cotter Preschool. As many of you know, the schools playgrounds are open to community members during after school and weekend hours. It is a great source of pride to share our beautiful playgrounds with the community,…

June 8 is deadline to transfer into online learning for next year Are you ready (maybe more than ready) for your child to start the new school year in full-time face-to-face classes? Us too! If you think online only-learning is the better fit for your child and family, then we can help you with that…

Good Afternoon Miller Families! Last Day to purchase raffle tickets will be Tuesday, June 8th. Our safety students will be selling tickets before and after school for $1 per ticket. Winners will be announced virtually on Wednesday, June 9th.

Dearborn Schools plans to reopen for the new school year with face-to-face learning all day every day for our students. For parents and students who want to continue learning online only, the district is launching the new Dearborn Public Schools Virtual K-12.Virtual K-12 students will be taught live all-day, every day by Dearborn Public School…

Dear Miller Families, We have had a lot of heroes to celebrate over the past year, among them, are the amazing teachers at Miller! While thanking teachers should not be a once-a-year event, we have an opportunity with Teacher Appreciation Week 2021, May 3-7, to share our gratitude. This year, more than ever, we owe…

This week’s broadcast includes: 2 teacher interviews, Earth Day announcement from Ecology Club, Leukemia & Lymphoma Drive announcement, & Birthdays from the last 2 weeks

Miller Elementary is excited to raise funds to support the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Join in our school’s efforts to take down cancer by donating to this great cause! It’s easy, just visit https://events.lls.org/pages/mi/MillerElementarySchoolDearborn-2021and donate $1, $5, or $10. Every donation counts! Thank you so much for your continued support!  Preview YouTube video Hero Squad Virtual…

Ramadan Family Cook Along!

DATE: 4-16-2021  TO: Staff and Families  FROM: Mrs. Abdulla, Miller Elementary Principal RE: COVID-19 Case Identification  A confirmed case of coronavirus (Covid-19) has been identified at school. We are working closely with Wayne County Health Department to identify exposures and prevent further cases. This letter is informational only; no further action is required for you…

Picture Day Dates:Friday, April 23 & Monday, April 26Picture Day ID: EVTW3CNZZ **PICTURE DAY IS ONLY FOR THOSE WHO ARE PURCHING A PACKAGE** يوم الصورة هو فقط لأولئك الذين يتخلصون من طرد

This week’s episode includes 2 very special teacher interviews, announcement about upcoming Parent Teacher Conferences, & of course, jokes you don’t want to miss….

Our school district has made Social Emotional Learning (SEL) a top priority. This school year we celebrated Care to the Core and SEL Day virtually on March 24th. This year as we continue to face the challenges of a global pandemic, we continue working together to showcase, promote, advocate for and support social and emotional…

Hello Miller Families, Dearborn Public Schools will be providing school-based, in person summer learning programs for K-8 students. Please take a moment to share your information and ideas.  Your input will be used to assist in planning and programming. مرحبا عائلات ميلر ستوفر مدارس ديربورن العامة برامج تعليمية صيفية في المدرسة وشخصية لطلاب رياض الأطفال…

Our staff and students have been doing an outstanding job with following all of our COVID 19 safety rules. I have visited every school in Dearborn Public Schools during the month of March to observe COVID 19 safety protocols and classroom instruction. I am extremely proud of our incredible staff, students and the community. We…

This week we have a teacher interview, an intro for Ecology Club voting on an upcoming animal adoption, two weeks of birthday announcements, and a Spring Break announcement. ENJOY

DATE: March 23, 2021 TO: Miller Community  FROM: Amal Abdulla, Principal  RE: COVID-19 Case Identification  A confirmed case of coronavirus (Covid-19) has been identified at school. We are working closely with Wayne County Health Department to identify exposures and prevent further cases. This letter is informational only; no further action is required for you at…

ATTENTION ALL DEARBORN SCHOOL  FAMILIES WITH A FOUR-YEAR-OLD CHILD Dearborn Public Schools Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) is beginning the application process for the 2021-2022 school year. GSRP is a free program for all eligible families and is designed to give a high quality preschool experience prior to Kindergarten. If your son or daughter will…

Dear Parent/Guardian,  Miller Elementary is using this Parent Survey as a means to elicit your beliefs and opinions to help target areas for the school system to improve and areas to continue to be effective. Your opinion is important to us, and we ask that you take the time to complete this form.  The online…

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DATE: March 15, 2021 TO: Miller Elementary Community  FROM: Amal Abdulla, Miller Elementary Principal  RE: COVID-19 Case Identification  A confirmed case of coronavirus (Covid-19) has been identified at school. We are working closely with Wayne County Health Department to identify exposures and prevent further cases. This letter is informational only; no further action is required…

Good Morning Miller Families, As students and staff have returned to school the past few weeks, we have developed strong practices to help keep our school community healthy and safe. One thing that was loud and clear is the excitement of students back in the building! We are truly thankful for our staff, students and…

DATE: : March 5, 2021 TO: Miller Elementary Community FROM: Mrs. Abdulla, Principal RE: COVID-19 Case Identification  A confirmed case of coronavirus (Covid-19) has been identified at school. We are working closely with Wayne County Health Department to identify exposures and prevent further cases. This letter is informational only; no further action is required for…

Take a listen to a VERY SPECIAL GUEST READER…

This week we have two teacher interviews & a very special announcement by Gary Peters, a U.S. Senator.

Lunch pick up is now on WEDNESDAYS Starting March 3rd from10:30-1:00 PICK UP LOCATIONS: MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS ONLY لاقط الغداء متوفر الآن في أيام الأربعاء. فقط في مواقع المدارس المتوسطة والثانوية. 10:30 حتي 1:00

Please take a minute to check out this week’s Miller Broadcast Club Episode

Four remote learning days added on staff vaccination days in March More than 1,400 Dearborn Public School staff were able to get their first COVID vaccination shot on February 11 and 12 at one of two locations. Depending on which vaccination they received, all those staff will need their second shot either three or four…

This week we have a special announcement from Miller’s very own Ecology Club.

We hope you had a fabulous mid winter break & Valentine’s Day. We can’t wait to see you soon!

Thursday, February 11th Asynchronous day all students (NO ZOOM) يجب على الأطفال القيام بالعمل. لا اجتماع Friday, February 12th  No School-Midwinter break لا مدرسة Monday, February 15th No School-Midwinter break لا مدرسة Tuesday, February 16th  Asynchronous AM students (No ZOOM) يجب على الأطفال القيام بالعمل. لا اجتماع

Take a Look & Listen to this week’s Broadcast by our very own Miller Broadcast Team!

Please take a look & listen to this weeks Broadcast by our very own Miller Broadcast Team.

Per our health officer at WCHD: Upon return from international travel, an individual should self-quarantine for 7-days, and at the end of the 7-days have another COVID PCR test that needs to be negative before the individual/student returns to school. وفقًا لمسؤول الصحة لدينا في WCHD ، عند العودة من السفر الدولي ، يجب على…

Good Morning Miller Families! Our broadcasting students along with Ms. Hankins have been putting in a lot of time and effort to create weekly videos. From reciting our pledge to technology tips and birthday acknowledgements, they have done it all! They included a Groundhog Special Edition for today. I have also linked last weeks broadcast…

Half day for students today, Friday, January 22 and Monday, January 25 نصف يوم اليوم والاثنين. Breakfast and Lunch drive thru today at 10:30 A.M. to 1 P.M. الإفطار والغداء بالسيارة حتى اليوم الساعة 10:30 حتى 1

Library is now open for book holds and checkouts! Mrs. Hankins sent an email to the students letting them know. Once students put a book on hold, Mrs. Kurth or Mrs. Hankins will EMAIL them to let them know that their book is ready and when & where to pick up their book. Below is a video…

Hello Miller Families, This year’s Presidential Inauguration is a historic event. Joseph R. Biden was inaugurated as the 46th President in United States History. Kamala D. Harris represents our nation’s first female Vice President. When she visited Miller as a 2020 presidential nominee, her message to our students was that anything is possible. Today, that…

Wayne County Health Department Video on COVID 19 Safety: Click on the link to view video: https://cdtv.viebit.com/player.php?hash=wXjyHYUHmtZx #Studentsfirst MASK UP DEARBORN!

Meal distribution today 10:30 A.M. to 1 P.M. (back of the building) يتم استلام وجبتي الإفطار والغداء اليوم 10:30 إلى 1. عودة المدرسة.

Dear Miller Families, Happy New Year and best wishes for a healthy and happy 2021! It is a new year with new hopes and new aspirations. I wanted to take a moment to express how much I appreciate our school and surrounding community. This year has been different and extremely difficult for all of us….

Dear Miller Families, We hope you are all doing well and staying safe. Just a reminder that as we approach winter break, we wanted to celebrate the last school week of 2020 with another virtual spirit week. During these stressful times, let’s ban together for a little fun! We look forward to your participation during…

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  November 25, 2020 City hosting TikTok “Mask Up” contest; winners to receive $100 Amazon gift card Deadline for entry is Dec. 18 DEARBORN, Mich. – The City invites residents to help get the word out…

Dear Miller Families, We want to express our deep appreciation to our parents, students, teachers and staff. There is so much to be thankful for and this video will highlight some of that. During this time, we want to share our gratitude and thank you for being such an important part of this journey. A…

DATE: November 19, 2020 TO: Miller Elementary Community FROM: Miller Elementary School Principal  RE: COVID-19 Case Identification  A confirmed case of coronavirus (Covid-19) has been identified at school. We are working closely with Wayne County Health Department to identify exposures and prevent further cases. This letter is informational only; no further action is required for…

No School tomorrow for Kindergarten students ONLY (FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20)

Saturday, November 14, 2020 All Families Welcome!Each car will receive a variety of grocery items including dairy, produce, grains, and proteins. 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. 15801 Michigan Ave., Dearborn 48126 Ford Community and Performing Arts Center

Thanksgiving Free Halal Turkey Drive-Thru & COVID-19 Testing  Turkey drive-thru in partnership with UnitedHealthcare Community Plan  Tuesday, Nov. 17, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.  ACCESS Community Health and Research Center 6450 Maple St., Dearborn, MI 48126  Please call 313-216-2200 to confirm that we are testing.  Wednesday, Nov. 18, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.  Testing in…

Friday, November 13 is WORLD KINDNESS DAY. This day reminds everyone of the goodness that surrounds us, with a focus on the impact of positivity. Kindness has no language, but still reaches every human being across race, religion, politics, location, and gender. All of us could use a little kindness.  Reach out to each other…

November 11, 2020  Greetings,   As someone who enjoys a good long run there have been a few times when I’ve reached that point where I wasn’t sure if I could push on. They call that “hitting the wall.”  It’s that point when your body feels it can’t go any further. There is a physical component…

Hello Miller Families and Friends! We have our last superhero read aloud!! One of our very own superhero teacher (Mr. Duering) will share another read aloud today. Please enjoy this read aloud with your entire family. Always remember that… you don’t have to fly through the air, have magical powers, or fight villains to be…

Good Morning Miller Friends, Please enjoy another great read aloud by our next superhero…. Did you guess who it might have been? Watch the video to find out which superhero will be reading to you today! Remember…. You don’t have to fly through the air, have magical powers, or fight villains to be superheroes. Reading…

Good Morning Miller Families & Happy Wednesday! We have another special read aloud today. One of our very own superhero teachers (Mr. Duering) has another great story to share. Remember….. you don’t have to fly through the air, have magical powers, or fight villains to be superheroes. Reading will give you superpowers! So get CAUGHT…

Good Morning Miller Mustangs! We have another special read aloud today. One of our very own superhero teachers (Mr. Duering) has another great story to share. You can enjoy this read aloud with your entire family. Remember….. you don’t have to fly through the air, have magical powers, or fight villains to be superheroes.  Reading…

Good Morning Miller Families & Happy Monday! In addition to spirit week, we have a special treat each day for our Mustangs. We have our very own superhero teacher (Mr. Duering) who will share some of his favorite books with all of you. You can enjoy this read aloud with your entire family. You don’t…

Greetings Miller Families and Happy Sunday! We want to thank all of you for working together to lift this community and to make sure that we are all helping and supporting each other during this difficult time. We want to continue that momentum with our virtual spirit week. Showing our school spirit is a great…

A notice for our elementary parents – Dearborn Public Schools has moved the half day for elementary students originally scheduled for Nov. 6 up to Oct. 30.  Teachers will use the afternoon that day to get grades ready for report cards.  The first marking period ends on Oct. 30 for all grades this year. A Google…

Good Morning Miller Families, The district has created parent accounts in Schoology for all parents that have a valid email address in MiStar.  Here is some information that I hope helps: Parents go to a different URL than students.  Parents will go to https://app.schoology.com  Students (and teachers) will still go to https://dearbornschools.schoology.com Once the parents login in, they should…

Virtual half day: Friday, October 9 School ends at 12:00 P.M.

Meal distribution today 10:30 A.M. to 1 P.M. Miller parking lot!

Hello Miller Families! Happy Wednesday! We are aware that Schoology appears to be experiencing issues today.  Please continue to refresh your page. The district is working on resolving the issue. Please have students check their emails as well for communication from their teachers. They will be redirecting students to zoom in the meantime. Thank you…

Our District is looking at how we may best support our students socially and emotionally. Please take this 2 min survey to help us help our students: You may take the survey in English, Arabic, and Spanish.

Meal distribution today 10:30 A.M. to 1 P.M. Miller parking lot!

Hello Miller Families! Food services is looking to get feedback from parents and students on our current meal distribution system.  Ultimately this feedback will help determine the direction of the program for the remainder of our virtual learning phase.  Please complete the survey below as it would be greatly appreciated. Arabic Version:  https://forms.gle/d5uqSFZR21ycXiJX8  English Version:  https://forms.gle/k3pbDDHu6dC4tjkB9 

Thank you for attending the parent meeting yesterday. We had a wonderful turn out and we are looking forward to meeting next month. We emailed all parents a survey yesterday. We value your feedback and it is a vital part of our planning for future meetings with our families. Please complete it if you have…

Fruits and Vegetables distribution today until 1:00 P.M.

Dear Parents/Guardians,  Dearborn Public Schools is now using Schoology, an integrated learning management solution that provides course management, mobile learning, and support for system-wide communication.  Schoology enables our students, parents, and teachers to engage with learning materials and their school community from the classroom and beyond.  With Schoology, students can digitally submit homework assignments, review…