As a reminder, there will be no school for students on Friday, February 17, 2023 and Monday, February 20, 2023. School will resume on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. Enjoy your time off and be safe!

As a reminder, Wednesday, February 15, 2023, is a district Late Start day. School will begin at 9:55am. Breakfast will begin at 9:30am.

The following are the lunch menu choices for the week:

Monday, February 13, 2023:
Grill cheese
Zaatar pita and hummus w/veggies

Tuesday, February 14, 2023:
Quesadilla
Cat in hat strawberry yogurt parfait

Wednesday, February 15, 2023:
Cheese burger sandwich
Beef taco salad

Thursday, February 16, 2023:
Cheese pizza
Mediterranean vegetable salad

Friday, February 17, 2023:
No School

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

Wednesday, February 15, 2023:
Late Start, arrival at 9:55am. Breakfast at 9:30am
First Grade Field Trip

Friday, February 17, 2023:
No school for students

Lifetouch yearbook order forms will be sent home with students this week. The order forms are to be returned to school by Friday, February 24, 2023.

The following are the lunch menu choices for the week:

Monday, February 6, 2023:
Macaroni and cheese with roll
Chicken wrap

Tuesday, February 7, 2023:
French toast sticks
Blueberry parfait with graham cracker and cheese

Wednesday, February 8, 2023:
Beefy spaghetti
Sunbutter and jelly sandwich with string cheese

Thursday, February 9, 2023:
Cheese pizza
Tuna salad on mixed greens

Friday, February 10, 2023:
Bosco sticks
Buffalo ranch chicken salad with roll

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

Monday, February 6, 2023:
Book Fair and Valentine’s Day shop preview day

Tuesday, February 7, 2023:
Book Fair and Valentine’s Day shop purchase day

Wednesday, February 8, 2023:
Girls Empowerment Club at 7:55am
Book Fair and Valentine’s Day shop purchase day

Thursday, February 9, 2023:
Book Fair and Valentine’s Day shop purchase day. Second Grade Bake Sale

Congratulations to our spelling bee winners and runner ups on a job well done!

3rd Grade:
Lana Aoun (3rd grade winner)
Fatimah Alameadi (1st runner up)
Ruaa Alqadhi (2nd runner up)

4th Grade:
Bassam Al-Atwali (4th grade winner)
Nadia Deeb (1st runner up)
Maya Zeineddine (2nd runner up)

5th Grade:
Bushra Ali (5th grade winner)
Dahlia Ali (1st runner up)
Seneen Sobh (2nd runner up)

The winners from each grade will go onto competing in the district spelling bee on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at Fordson High School. Attached below is the flyer with specific times the spelling bee will take place for each grade.

We are looking forward to watching our winners compete in the district spelling bee!

Our Afternoon of Literacy event was a success! A huge thank you to everyone who planned, organized, and participated in the event. We had a total of 163 applications submitted! The Dearborn Public Library anticipates cards to be active by Friday afternoon.

Families who are interested in visiting the libraries can take a look at their website for locations and hours: https://dearbornlibrary.org/

Once cards are active, you may want to go online to search the catalog for books, download eBooks, or view resources. They even have some of their favorites selected for homework help. Take a look here https://dearbornlibrary.org/all-online-resources/homework-help/ to get started.

The following are the lunch menu choices for this week:

Monday, January 30, 2023:
Fish sticks
Orange parfait w/graham cracker and string cheese

Tuesday, January 31, 2023:
Bosco sticks
Turkey and cheese wrap

Wednesday, February 1, 2023:
Hamburger sandwich
Hummus and pita bread

Thursday, February 2, 2023:
Pepperoni pizza
Strawberry yogurt parfait

Friday, February 3, 2023:
Chicken nuggets
Turkey and cheese croissant