Meet the Howe Team – Carrie Anne Schoolmaster
For our final highlight of the year, join us in appreciating Carrie Anne Schoolmaster! She can be found all over the building and her work is much appreciated. Send her love and thank you’s Mrs. Schoolmaster Name: Carrie Anne Schoolmaster Title: Teacher Consultant I support students and teachers throughout the district relating to special education…
Meet the Howe Team – Kristie Lica
Each month we are highlighting different people around the building to bring awareness and a sense of community to the Howe team. This month, join us in appreciating Kristie Lica! We each have a role to play in making this world a better place and this community a charished one to be a part of.…
Final PTA Meeting this Thursday (May 16th)
The end has arrived! Join us for our final PTA meeting where we will wrap up the year and talk about the start of next year! 6PM on Zoom! Check back later this week for a link.
Get Involved – Teacher Appreciation Week is here!
Teacher appreciation week is next week and here is what you need to know! Tuesday – Chalk the Walk is happening Tuesday after dismissal (weather permitting). See flyer below for more information. Some chalk will be provided, all are welcome to participate! Thursday – Sign up to help with Recess Duty Thursday. There are two…
Meet the Howe Team – Todd Zamora
Each month we are spotlighting different staff members to encourage appreciation and awareness. This month join us in welcoming Todd Zamora! One of our newest members of the Howe Team! We are so grateful to have him. Todd Zamora My name is Todd Zamora and I’m a 5th grade teacher here at Howe Elementary. My…
Howe Happenings – May 2024
Volunteer Opportunities Color Run is happening May 8th – We need parent volunteers – Sign up Here Teacher Appreciation Week – Recess Duty Thursday the 9th – https://www.signupgenius.com/go/805084DABA92DA0FE3-49193351-teacher#/ Field Day helpers needed! Keep an eye out for SignupGenius. BoxTops Mailbox – we are looking for a mildly handy individual to help repurpose the BoxTop Mailbox…
Meet the Team – Lisa Llanos
Each month, we are highlighting different staff members to encourage appreciation and awareness. This month join us in thanking Lisa Llanos! If you meet her in the hallway, greet her and say thank you for all she does for Howe. Lisa Llanos Job Title: SPED paraprofessional Description of what you do for Dearborn Schools in…
PTA Meeting will be in Person on April 18th
Save the Date! PTA meeting will be in person April 18th at 4PM in the school Cafeteria. Join us!
Meet the Howe Team – Mrs. Filas
Each month we are highlighting different staff members to encourage appreciation and awareness. This month take a moment to say hello to Mrs. Filas! A cheerful greeting or smile can help create a school full of warmth. Her work is so appreciate in the lives of those she impacts. Thanks for all you do! Nicole Ashley…
Popcorn Friday is Here!
Don’t forget to bring in $1 dollar for popcorn.
Howe Happenings
Volunteer Opportunities Color Run is happening May 8th – We need parent volunteers – Sign up Here Popcorn Friday BoxTops Mailbox – we are looking for a mildly handy individual to help repurpose the BoxTop Mailbox into a school-wide mailbox for all the students. Can you (or someone you know) lend us a hand? Email…
Meet the Howe Team – Nehme Jaafer
Each month we are spotlighting different staff members around the building to help build a sense of community at Howe. This month we highlight paraprofessional Nehme Jaafer! His work makes incremental change for students in room 113 and can be an inspiration for us all to take one step towards a brighter future. Nehme Samer…
PTA Meeting Thursday (3/21/24) on Zoom!
Join Zoom Meetinghttps://dearbornschools-org.zoom.us/j/81449901169?pwd=d3l6OGx1cmZ4M3cxZEJwVGd1RGcrUT09 Meeting ID: 814 4990 1169Passcode: 584920
Extended Hours for Book Fair!
The Book Fair will have extended hours on Tuesday, March 19th, 2:25-4PM for parents to shop the fair!
Book Club Meeting March 20th!
Join us for part 3 of our three-part discussion of The Secret of Childhood. Topic: Part 3 Location: The Great Commoner22001 Michigan Ave Suite 100Dearborn, MI Date:Wednesday, March 20th, 2024, 8-9:30PM
Spring Scholastic Book Fair is Coming!
March 18th Preview day -Students fill out a wish list to take home. March 19th Shopping day during school! – Students purchase from their wish lists. March 20th – Makeup day – Fair open 9am-12pm for last minute shopping. Can you volunteer a few hours of your time to help? Select the “Volunteer” button to…
Meet the Howe Team – Cedric Watson
Each month, we are showcasing different staff members to encourage appreciation and awareness. Get to know them, greet them, and say thank you for their hard work! This month, take a moment to get to know Cedric Watson! With a curious question or a grateful smile of appreciation we can fill the school with warmth…
Bingo for Books!
Bingo for Books!
Thursday March 7th 5:30 – 7 in the Cafeteria
Win a Game, Pick a Book!
Available for Purchase *Pizza and Drinks *Bake Sale hosted by the 5th grade class *Fill a bag of books for $5
Howe Happenings
Volunteer Opportunities PTA Book Bingo Night! – Help will be needed the night of the event. Scholastic Book Fair! We need people to sign up for the PTA Bulletin Board (Dates still needed: April and May) and Popcorn Fridays (Dates still needed: April and May). Click the links below to access the Signup Genius. PTA…
March Reading Month
So much is happening in March for Reading Month. Here is a short preview to keep you in the know…
Popcorn Friday is Here!
Send in $1 to support the PTA!
Meet the Howe Team – Manal Baydoun
Each month, we are spotlighting different staff members around the building to encourage appreciation and awareness. Show some love this month to Manal Baydoun with a warm smile or a note of appreciation! A small gesture goes a long way in letting someone know they belong. ❤️ Manal Baydoun Job Title: Early Childhood Specialist at Howe…
Book Club Meeting February 28th!
Join us for part 2 of our three-part discussion of The Secret of Childhood. Topic: Part 2 Location: The Great Commoner22001 Michigan Ave Suite 100Dearborn, MI Date:Wednesday, February 28th, 2024, 8-9:30PM
Meet the Howe Team – Melissa Roskelly
Each month we are spotlighting professionals around the building to share what they do and who they are. This month, we are highlighting Melissa Roskelly! Each staff member makes a difference in the school culture and it’s wonderful to have a bright personality like Melissa in the building! If you see Melissa offer a warm…
February Howe Happenings
PTA Volunteer Opportunities We need people to sign up for the PTA Bulletin Board (Dates still needed: March, April and May) and Popcorn Fridays (Dates still needed: March, April and May). Click the links below to access the Signup Genius. PTA Bulletin Board Popcorn Friday BoxTops Mailbox – we are looking for a mildly handy…
Save the Date!
PTA is meets in person February 15th at 4PM. Right after dismissal in the cafeteria. Have something to contribute to the meeting? Send us an email.
Partnership Meeting, Book Club and Popcorn Friday!
Hey Parents! 👋🏼 A few reminders for the week! Parent Partnership Meeting is happening today, Monday, January 29th at 3:00 in the school cafeteria. Students were sent home with a flyer sharing more details! Parent Book Club is happening Wednesday, January 31st at 8-9:30PM at the Great Commoner. https://howepta.home.blog/2024/01/27/book-club-meeting-january-31st/ Remember to send in $1 for…
Book Club Meeting January 31st!
Join us for part 1 of our three-part discussion of The Secret of Childhood. Location: The Great Commoner22001 Michigan Ave Suite 100Dearborn, MI Date:Wednesday, January 31, 2024, 8-9:30PM
Meet the Team! Johnny Borg
Each month, we are spotlighting different staff members around the building to help bring the Howe community together. So here we have a great Physical Education Teacher at Howe, Johnny Borg! If you know him thank him, if you see him give him a big smiling wave! We might be grateful for the gitters he…
January PTA Meeting Zoom Link
Join us for a cozy meeting on Zoom! Thursday, January 18, 2024, 6-7PMHere is the link: https://dearbornschools-org.zoom.us/j/89690622448?pwd=MEUxOFpNUU9SVWN4QUZwaGpncnJYdz09
A Book Club for Grownups…
We are starting a book club! Purchase the book The Secret of Childhood by Maria Montessori and read each section before the scheduled date. Join us for a casual gathering as we discuss the book. No experience necessary. Grownups and Howe staff welcome! Find a copy of the book: First Meeting:Wednesday, January 31, 2024, 8PM…
January Howe Happenings
PTA Meeting Agenda This month we will be discussing High Tech – High Touch and Literacy Month. Have something to contribute? We’d love to see you on the call! Volunteer Opportunities We need people to sign up for the PTA Bulletin Board (Dates still needed: March, April and May) and Popcorn Fridays (Dates still needed:…
Meet the Howe Team! – Phillips
Each month we are highlighting professionals around the building and sharing what they do and a little about who they are. Read the post to learn more about Rosie Phillips! We are grateful to have resources in our school to support our little ones needs socially and emotionally. If you see Rosie, introduce yourself, say…
Popcorn Friday is Coming Up!
Send your student to school with popcorn money to support the PTA! $1 per bag
Should I Keep my Kids Home from School?
Covid Guidelines: from the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services
Reminder – No PTA Meeting this Month
Enjoy a little Holiday break! No meeting this month. Here are some dates to remember for the future…
Meet the Howe Team! – Adams, Gail and Sisoy
This round we are featuring a special group of ladies who all work in the same classroom. They refer to themselves as the Adams & Company. What an amazing group of ladies dedicated to our students for such a long time! Show them kindness with a thoughtful word of encouragement or pop your head into…
Coming Soon… 2024 Book Club
Book Selection: The Secret of Childhood by Maria Montessori Get a copy of the book early, A few places to look… There are a few editions available, any is okay. Book club experience not necessary. Interested in participating? Reach out to Molly Adams 509-288-9593
Holiday Week Activities
Monday 12/18 – Holiday Sweater/ Holiday Color Day Wear red, green and white and your Holiday sweater/shirt. Tuesday 12/19 – Tinsel Toes Tuesday Wear your crazy Holiday socks and Holiday bling. Wednesday 12/20 – Winter Wonderland Wednesday Wear white and wish for snow. PTA Oreo Day! Thursday 12/21 – Think Aloud Thursday Wear Your Holiday…
Let the Candy Cane Gram Fun Begin!
Your child should have received their Candy Cane Gram slips by now. Fill out the form with the number of grams you’d like to purchase and return them to school as soon as possible. Once the form is submitted, your teacher will distribute the cards to be decorated! Have a blast!
Candy Cane Grams Coming Soon!
Candy Cane Grams are being sent home in students’ folder December 11th. Candy Cane Grams are hand decorated cards taped with a candy cane and delivered to the classrooms before break. This is a fun way for students to pass special notes to their friends for the holidays. Buy 1 or buy 1 for the…
Meet the Howe Team!
Each month, we will be spotlighting different staff members around the builidng to encourage appreciation and awareness. Show kindness this month to Mrs. Angela with a warm smile or a heartfelt note of appreciation! A little kindness goes a long way and we sure are grateful for the work Mrs. Angela does for our kinders…
Tomorrow (12/1) is Popcorn Friday!
Remember to send your child to school with $1 to support the PTA’s fundraiser!
The BoxTops Mailbox Needs a Refresh!
Help Wanted! Hey there! Are you good with your hands or pretty crafty? We need someone to help us repurpose our BoxTops mailbox. BoxTops no longer requires us to turn in physical tabs, so the mailbox has been sitting empty for a few years. We’d like to give it a second life by turning it…
Meet the Howe Team!
Each month, we will be spotlighting different staff members to encourage appreciation and awareness. Get to know them, greet them, and say thank you for their hard work! Expressing gratitude boosts morale and creates a positive school community. Be specific about what you appreciate and consider thoughtful gestures like thank-you notes or a highfive in…
PTA Zoom Meeting Tonight!
Join us online for our monthly meeting! Tonight at 6:00 PM Meeting ID: 824 4205 9176 Passcode: 251036
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