Day Times Named Crown Finalist by Columbia Scholastic Press Association
Our award-winning student newspaper has collected another national recognition by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. They are one of 50 high school publications nationwide to receive the Crown...
View ArticlePurchase Tickets to Disney's Little Mermaid, Jr.
Purchase Tickets to Disney's Little Mermaid, Jr. https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3113316 Dates and Times: Thursday, November 2 & Friday, November 3 @ 7PM Saturday, November 4 & Sunday,...
View ArticleQuartet Performs for CATCH Fundraising Event
The Honors Chamber Music Ensemble comprised of Alexandra Soo '18, Anna Sun '19, Rachel Elias '20 and Christopher Soo '18 performed as guests arrived at the annual Sparky Anderson's CATCH Night of...
View ArticleSuper Science Saturday Loaded with Fun Science Experiments
A group of Upper School students along with Middle School helpers spent their Saturday morning at the Junior School sharing fun science experiments and knowledge with a group of Lower and Junior School...
View ArticleGrade 2 Students Get a Taste of Pioneer Life
Student in Grade 2 visited the Troy Historical Museum last week dressed in clothing similar to our early pioneers. By attending the school house and town at the Troy Historical Museum, they learned...
View ArticleFOA's Art from the Heart Program Has Another Successful Year
Congratulations to the following students who were selected from Celebrate the Arts in April 2017 to donate a piece of artwork. Grades listed are from last year's school year. PK3 Everett Clapper TJ...
View ArticleThree Seniors Recognized by Bloomfield Hills Optimist Club
Three seniors were recognized by the Bloomfield Hills Optimist Club for their outstanding representation of the Optimist Creed. Congratulations to Dylan Prime, Riya Desai, and Tori Dedo. Optimist Creed...
View ArticleKindergarteners Learn Good Manners Matter
In the Kindergarten Manners Matter unit, students explored what it means to show good citizenship through demonstrating good manners. Students learned what acceptable and unacceptable behaviors impact...
View ArticleJ/S Celebrates Grandparents and Special Friends Day
Junior School students had a busy morning escorting their grandparents and/or special friends around to their various classes. Not only did they go to the classes with the children, but they...
View ArticleLower School Family Engineering Night a Big Hit
Families had a great time gathered together to work on various STEAM projects. Some children constructed catapults that launched plastic pumpkins or eyeballs. Others worked in the gym, listened to...
View ArticleTenth Grader Named Remy Johnston Certicate of Merit Finalist
Congratulations to Jacob Blumenstein '20 for being named by the International Dyslexia Association as a Remy Johnston Certificate of Merit finalist. This recognition was established to honor the memory...
View ArticleAuthor William Meyer '98 Visits the Junior School
Junior School students had the pleasure of having author and DCDS alumnus, William Meyer, come read to them on Friday, October 27. Mr. Meyer read an excerpt from his book about a haunted cemetery. He...
View ArticleJunior School Art on Display at Baldwin Library
The following Junior School students have their art on display for the month of November at the Baldwin Library: Third Grade Angelina Bernacchi Ella Ebeling Giorgio Materazzo Aly MacMartin Jenna Pataq...
View ArticleAlumna Shares Her Passion for Insects
It was perfect timing. The second-grade science classes were just wrapping up their insect unit in October and alumna Hailee Korotkin '08 was visiting from out of town and happened to have her...
View ArticleA Bouquet of Birthday Roses
Birthdays at the Lower School can be special, especially when it's a big one. This was the case for Mrs. McLaughlin last week. She arrived first thing in the morning to find a large vase with two roses...
View ArticleMMPC Part II Qualifiers
Congratulations to the following 64 students who qualified for part II of the 61st Michigan Math Prize Competition. Part II of the Michigan Math Prize Competition will be held in December. Name Grade...
View ArticleRIT Photo Contest Winners
The Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in Rochester, New York held its fourth annual photo contest which aims to discover, support, and promote the next generation of image makers. Open to all...
View ArticleStudent Wins Improv Art Competition
Marcus Zheng recently attended the "Happy Home" 100-Meter Scroll Art Competition. It was one part of the US-China Cultural Art Festival. There were about 100 kids (Grades K-12) in the contest, and all...
View ArticleVolleyball Dig Pink Event
Thanks to the generosity and support of the DCDS community, the varsity volleyball team raised over $850 to benefit the Komen Detroit Race for theCure® at their Dig Pink volleyball event on Thursday,...
View ArticleSophomore Ranked Nationally in Fencing
Michael Upton ’20 recently traveled to Toronto, ON where he fenced to a 2nd place finish in Youth-14 Men’s Foil at the Canada Cup East National Tournament. He then followed up with a 12th place finish...
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