March 12

Week of March 13, 2023 at William Ford

The following events are taking place at William Ford this week:

Monday, March 13, 2023:
Mystery Reader Monday!
Fifth Grade field trip to Fordson for the Choir/Instrumental Music Recruitment from 10:30am-12:30pm

Tuesday, March 14, 2023:
Unplugged Tuesday!
Kindergarten Round-up from 9:30am-10:30am in the Cafeteria

Wednesday, March 15, 2023:
Book Summary & Drop Everything & Read
Girls Empowerment Club meeting at 7:55am
Storyteller from 1:15pm-3:55pm in the Cafeteria

Thursday, March 16, 2023:
Watch a Movie based on a Book your Class has read!
Henry Ford College Students Visit William Ford
Fifth Grade Volleyball Game at 2:45pm
Parent/Teacher Conferences from 4:00pm-7:00pm (by appointment)

Friday, March 17, 2023:
Half Day. Students will be dismissed at 12:05pm
Fun Friday – Wear a Shirt with School Appropriate Words or a Green Shirt and Vocabulary Walk at 11:00am

March 9

William Ford’s First Annual Black Tie Iftar

William Ford Elementary presents its 1st Annual Black Tie Iftar on Friday, April 14, 2023, from 7:30pm-9:30pm. This year, the iftar dinner will be a fifth grade event only. Each fifth grader must be accompanied by one parent/guardian. The cost will be $10 a person. The $10 fee will be donated to help those in need. The event will include dinner, a 360 photo booth, a henna station, and much more! More information on how to purchase tickets for this event will be provided to fifth grade students and parents in the upcoming week!

March 9

Snow Day!

All Dearborn Public Schools will be closed on Friday, March 10, 2023 due to winter weather conditions.

Enjoy the long weekend and we will see you back in school on Monday, March 13, 2023.

Be safe and stay warm!❄️

March 7

Bingo for Books

Bingo for Books is this Thursday, March 9, 2023 from 5:00pm-6:00pm in the cafeteria. You can purchase five Bingo cards for a $1.00 donation. The PTA will be selling snacks too. We hope to see you there!

March 7

Kindergarten Round-Up Meeting

Dear Families,

Parents of incoming Kindergarteners are highly encouraged to attend our Kindergarten Round-Up meeting on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at 9:30am in the William Ford cafeteria. At the meeting, we will discuss the steps needed to register your child for Kindergarten. Information will also be provided to ensure your child has the best possible start in school.

If your child turns five years old between September 1, 2023, and December 1, 2023, please contact the office for further information regarding registration. All parents are encouraged to share the information pertaining to this meeting with friends and family of any incoming Kindergarteners they may know.

We hope to see you at our Kindergarten Round-Up meeting so that together we can discuss the steps necessary to make the transition from home to school a successful one.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call the office at (313) 827-6400.

March 6

Lunch Menu Choices for the Week of March 6, 2023

The following are the lunch menu choices for the week:

Monday, March 6, 2023:
Macaroni and cheese
Mandarin orange parfait w/string cheese and graham cracker

Tuesday, March 7, 2023:
Cinnamon french toast
Sunbutter and jelly sandwich

Wednesday, March 8, 2023:
Pretzel rod w/cheese dip
Hummus and pita bread

Thursday, March 9, 2023:
Cheese pizza
Sun butter and jelly sandwich

Friday, March 10, 2023:
Fish tacos
Turkey wrap

March 6

Week of March 6, 2023 at William Ford

The following events are taking place at William Ford this week:

Monday, March 6, 2023:
Mystery Reader Monday!

Tuesday, March 7, 2023:
Unplugged Tuesday!

Wednesday, March 8, 2023:
Late Start. School begins at 9:55am
Book Summary & Make a Bookmark!
Dearborn Schools City Wide Art Show Begins at 4:30pm

Thursday, March 9, 2023:
Bingo for Books at 5:00pm in the cafeteria
3rd Grade Parent Meeting at 9:15am in the Cafeteria
Kindergarten Bake Sale

Friday, March 10, 2023:
Fun Friday – Wear a Shirt with School Appropriate Words!