This weekend is the Cultural Diversity Festival held at the Dearborn Heights HYPE Center.

There are some wonderful activities there complete with food and craft vendors, carnival rides and games, and some wonderful musical performances on the main stage.

It’s a great local community event -Come out and have some fun!!

Today we conducted two First Aid, CPR and AED professional development for select teachers from schools throughout the district to better help with preparedness in potential emergency situations.

All participants were attentive and did an excellent job. Well done everyone!

Finishing out the last official day of summer vacation in style …..

Cruising the City of Dearborn in a 1916 Model T on a historical tour with Dearborn Historical Museum Curator Jake Tate.

This morning was our August meeting. There are a lot of exciting upcoming events:

– this weeks Walk N’ Roll will be led by Dr. Maleyko and hosted at YABA (8/21/19 at 6pm)

– first ever Student Led Walk N’ Roll (see attached flyer)

– Open Streets Dearborn (October 6th, 11am-3pm) with more info to follow…..

Please see attached flyer for the Cultural and Diversity Festival that will be taking place at HYPE next week. Hope to see you there!

Today the Dearborn Youth Theatre had both of its showings of Disney Aladdin Kids.

I personally watched all of the actors and participants practice all day and late into the evenings for days preparing for their performances.

A wonderful Dearborn Community event with many Dearborn Schools students and other young residents participating.

Everyone did awesome! Congratulations to all!!

This past Friday was the Dearborn Chamber of Commerce Special All Stars Day at the Dearborn Homecoming. It’s a wonderful event for our special needs population and the community as a whole. I was thrilled to see all of the families, friends, and supporters including the administration from the Special Education Department in the Dearborn Schools.

Thanks very much for the support everyone! This is always an exceptional day that our students will always remember!

Our Inclusive Health Committee under the Healthy Dearborn Coalition is taking place in the 8 week Mayor’s Walking challenge. Our group is meeting at the Center for Exceptional Families every Thursday at 12:45pm. Come out and join the walk…

I stopped by for my annual summer school visit at Howe to see how my students are doing. I got to see them performing some yoga – great job!

The Dearborn Theatre Company presented an awesome version of Shrek last weekend at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center. It was an outstanding Dearborn Community event. Great job to all the actors and participants!