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Middle School Book Fair Open!
Everyone in the DCDS community is invited to shop for great books! The Middle School Book Fair will be held from December 3 -7 in the Middle School Library. We are trying a new company this year,...
View ArticleHave you ordered your 2019 yearbook yet?
Purchase your yearbook today! Yearbooks are now available for purchase! To purchase a 2019 yearbook please use this link (school code 3823) to order your copy. Photos for the 2019 yearbook? Do you have...
View ArticleDCDS Short Feature Film Heading to Film Festival Circuit
Last month a group of Upper School film students under the guidance of Upper School faculty member, Brett Salamin, premiered their short feature film at the Maple Theatre. The film titled, "365: A...
View ArticleHoliday Reading Recommendations for All Ages from DCDS Librarians
Are you looking for a great book to read? Then, check out this list from our DCDS Librarians. Titles are recommended in the categories of Picture Books, Beginning Readers & Chapter Books, Middle...
View ArticleDetroit Revolutionary Trail Project
Eighth grade students embarked on their own social revolution to create a version of the Boston Freedom Trail attraction that showcases pivotal historic and cultural locations in the City of Detroit....
View ArticleMiddle School Spelling B Winner
Congratulations to Vikram Goddla '24 for winning the DCDS school spelling bee. This year's competition came down to final four rounds of head-to-head competition between Trinity Chen '24 and Vikram....
View ArticleSharing Holiday Traditions
The sharing of holiday traditions has been an integral part of the DCDS community for many years. Parents have come into the classrooms to read holiday stories to the children and for the past few...
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Middle School Science Olympiad Team Invitational Results
Congratulations to the Middle School Science Olympiad Team for placing 4th overall at the Northview Invitational. Several teams also took home individual event medals including: 2nd Place, Anatomy...
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Two Lower School Students Serve Lunch to Homeless
JK Superstar, Eli Ford, and Kindergarten student, Sammy Gupta, served lunches to the homeless for the "Everyone Eats" program at the Spirit of Hope Church in Detroit. Eli and Sammy served about 85...
View ArticleMiddle School Student Premiers Original Composition
Richard Shao '23 is a member of the Middle School Chamber Ensemble and a student composer. Recently, his first composition piece, "Peaceful Views," was premiered at the JMU/S Winter Orchestra held in...
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Middle School Quiz Bowl Team Earns a Spot at Nationals
The Middle School Quiz Bowl team had an amazing showing at their tournament Saturday, December 3 at Detroit Catholic Central. Not only did the A team earn a spot at the Nationals in May in Chicago, but...
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DCDS Musicians Active Regionally
DCDS musicians are participating in competitions and invitational groups in the region. Freshmen Nicholas Kalkanis and Rahul Barpanda rehearse with MSBOA honors band in Clarkston. Sophomore Jonah...
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Successful Middle School Debate Team Duo
Just prior to the winter break, Mrs. Weiler coached the first two-person team of middle school debaters at the state tournament in Dexter. Nishan Inampudi and David Yun worked for three months...
View ArticleArtwork at Baldwin Library
There are 46 Village Campus artists who have artwork on display at the Baldwin Public Library in Birmingham! As Mrs. Parks hung the artwork visiting families exclaimed with joy and excitement, while...
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Special Parent Education Event
On Thursday, January 24, the Federation is hosting Julie Lythcott Haims – the former Dean of Freshmen at Stanford University – who will talk about her New York Times bestseller “How to Raise an Adult.”...
View ArticleVivid Campaign - Plaque Ceremony at New Middle School
We are pleased to announce that we have installed our first set of plaques to honor our very generous VIVID donors. In total, thirteen plaques have been installed all around the Middle School, with...
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2019 DCDS Geography Bee Winner
The 2019 DCDS Geography Bee Final Round was held last week. It was an intense competition that started with 30 students representing all three grade levels. The competition lasted 6 rounds, and in the...
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5th Grade Scripps Spelling Bee Results
Jenna Shaban is our first place winner in the DCDS 5th Grade Scripps Grade Level Spelling Bee spelling the championship word "nutritious". Jenna will represent DCDS at the Scripps Oakland Schools...
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