Per our principal- Mr. Farhat, I am posting this important survey to all parents:
Dear Parents and families:
Please complete the survey. For translation assistance, parents may call 313-580-2532 Monday June 8th through Friday June 12th 8:30a.m. through 4:30 p.m. Thank you!
School ReOpen Committee Parent Survey #1
https://forms.gle/DNx3eN8hcRpXsfSs5
Weekly Update 6/1 – 6/5
We have a full week of learning next week, here is a look at what we will be doing:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1C2WvKurk3rEtEyZ4EGyDd0cv_QY1r7DaLKr8kw_gBPo/edit?usp=sharing
Keep in mind – we have next week of graded work and assignments. The last week of school June 8th-June 12th will be a fun and catch up week with no new assignments.
This year went by so fast; I will miss all of my amazing students.
Stay Safe and Healthy,
-Mrs. Shakarchi
McCollough Elementary Material Pick Up Schedule-Monday, June 1 from 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

⚠️Attention McCollough Elementary Parents⚠️
Please read this post very carefully and pay attention to times above:
All student materials from desks and classrooms are bagged and labeled with their names.
If your child would like the belongings from their desks, please refer to the attached schedule to pick them up.
Parent MUST BE PRESENT; student belongings will not be returned to students without a parent.
Any items not collected on the scheduled day/time will be discarded.
If your child has any school materials such as library books, please bring them with you to return.
Everyone MUST adhere to social distancing guidelines, including standing six feet apart and wearing a mask.
Students and parents WILL NOT be allowed to enter the building.
Early Post: Weekly Update
Thursday, May 28, 2020
I hope everyone will have a great Memorial Day weekend, and Happy and Blessed Eid for those of us who celebrate it.
I am sharing our plans for next week. Next week, we will have only four days of school. This week, no school on Friday, May 22, and next week no school on Monday, May 25. Happy Memorial Day & Eid Mubarak!
Here is our calendar for the week:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FEZuHnEjj3owhJJ_QvrA3Ni2VlDAHSqHAGAgRmT8P7Y/edit?usp=sharing
There will 2 math assignments, and Topic C quiz. Science will also be on Tuesday and Thursday. We will have an informational writing research paper this week and next week. Details are linked in Google Classroom. Also, we will have a Spelling Sort.
Please check the calendar so you can plan your week accordingly!
Stay Safe and Healthy,
-Mrs. Shakarchi
Supplies Distribution
Sunday- Weekly Updates
Sunday, May 17, 2020
Greetings Families,
hope you are enjoying your weekend with your family, and staying healthy and safe!
Next Week, we will have No School on Friday, May 22 and Monday, May 25 to celebrate Eid and Memorial Day. Happy Eid and Memorial Day to everyone. May all your wishes come true!
Next week, I will be sending the progress reports from Google Classroom early on Thursday, May 21, so your son/daughter has a chance to catch up if they have any missing assignments, and Turn in their work before the coming week 5/26. All teachers are entering grades in the report card for the 4th Card Marking Period. As usual, please contact me if you have a situation/ concerns/ or questions.
I am posting the calendar today if you want to check out what we have going on this week!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/12FaDinhkciT02Y3sBTebGkyeHVoRh85OG12DER-fYMc/edit?usp=sharing
- Do not worry about old missing assignments that you might have had on the Guardian Summary before April 20. Focus on last three weeks and let’s just move forward fresh this week and see how it goes!
- Math, Science, Social Studies, Writing, and other important information will be recorded.
- I am available to answer back throughout the work day Monday-Friday 8:00-3:00. However, if you want to meet with me specifically or need individual help I have virtual office hours on Tuesday and Thursday from 3:00-4:00. We can schedule a time where I can call you if need be- just reach out to me to set a time!
I am looking forward to a great upcoming week!
Sunday- Weekly Updates
Sunday, May 10, 2020
Greetings Families,
Happy Mother’s Day to all of our amazing and hard working mothers out there. I hope you are enjoying your day with your family.
I am posting the calendar today if you want to check out what we have going on this week!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1k8s5ujjLUN5t49SMrEE4OhdABbxj0pUa9bNuBQWqlo0/edit?usp=sharing
- Do not worry about old missing assignments that you might have had on the Guardian Summary before April 20. Focus on last three weeks and let’s just move forward fresh this week and see how it goes!
- Math, Science, Social Studies, Writing, and other important information will be recorded.
- I am available to answer back throughout the work day Monday-Friday 8:00-3:00. However, if you want to meet with me specifically or need individual help I have office hours on Tuesday and Thursday from 3:00-4:00. We can schedule a time where I can call you if need be- just reach out to me to set a time!
I am looking forward to a great up coming week!
Sunday- “Week Ahead”
Sunday, May 3, 2020
Greetings Families,
Happy and blessed Month Ramadan to all of us who are observing Ramadan. I am posting the calendar today if you want to check out what we have going on this week!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kSgWeYRlXY3KcGmpsM7np2w0QiyObuT7MWurcRoW4AY/edit?usp=sharing
- Do not worry about old missing assignments that you might have had on the Guardian Summary from weeks ago. Focus on last two weeks and let’s just move forward fresh this week and see how it goes!
- There will be no Google Hangouts. I will record everything instead.
- I am available to answer back throughout the work day Monday-Friday 8:00-3:00. However, if you want to meet with me specifically or need individual help I have office hours on Tuesday and Thursday from 3:00-4:00. We can schedule a time where I can call you if need be- just reach out to me to set a time!
I am looking forward to a great up coming week!
Weekly Updates 4/27/2020
Chromebooks Distribution
Chromebook Distribution will be Monday, April 27 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm. Parents will be able to sign out a Chromebook for their child – we will be posted at the elementary main doors off of Maple St. Thank you
From our principal Mr. Farhat
Google Meet/Hangout Update
All virtual meetings with students are stopped for now. The whole district is experiencing some issues and students have no access to Google Meet. I will update you once I hear something.
Grades
All assignments are graded and put in the gradebook. There will be a 4th report card. Instead of 1,2,3,4 we will be grading with the codes M (meeting),P,(progressing)LP (limited participation).
Weekly Learning Plan 4/27-5/1
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bJzxRzijlNe9cvCCNmHZFLxlvUZPOETYPbT4HGH9RUo/edit
Again, if you have any questions or concerns don’t hesitate to email me at shakara@dearbornschools.org, and text/message on Class Dojo. I will get back to you within 24 hours during school days. Stay safe and healthy, and happy Ramadan to all the families that observe this month.
Updates and Weekly Plan
April 20, 2020
I hope you are safe and in good health.
Dearborn has officially passed their learning plan for the rest of the year. You can find it on the Dearborn website.
https://dearbornschools.org/services/dearborn-public-schools-continuity-of-learning-plan/
Key Points:
1. Grades will be given. Pay close attention to assignment due dates!
2. I will communicate with you if your child is not turning in work
3. Students in 3rd grade should be learning 20 minutes per subject each day (100 minutes per subject per week)
4. I will hold two virtual learning sessions a week
5. I will have office hours on Tuesday and Thursday virtually to help/answer questions
6. I will communicate 2X a week (or more) with each student
Of course, communication is critical during this time!! Feel free to ask me questions, join an office hour, email me and I will get back to you quickly!!
This is going to be our weekly schedule this week:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1G4ry90DuQyKwMeH1m5rD7I1mxFm5OdGyV8O5df7NLQs/edit?usp=sharing