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LOWREY MIDDLE SCHOOL MUSIC DEPARTMENT May 14, 2012     Dear Parents: Your child’s 6th grade beginning band class is marching in Dearborn’s annual Memorial Day Parade. The Parade counts as a grade and all students are required to participate.  This is the first time in several years we have had enough students to participate. …

6th grade beginning band students are scheduled to march in the Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 28, 2012.  The parade is in the morning.  I estimate we will be at the parade from 8:00 a.m. until 11:30 a.m.  Please be sure your child is available for this important school event.  We need all of the 6th grade…

The PTA is having Mother’s Day store May 10th-11th

May Calendar

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25 IS LATE ARRIVAL DAY.  SCHOOL STARTS FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL AT 9:00 A.M. AND FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT 9:40 A.M.  ADDITIONALLY, KINDERTEN STUDENTS WILL NOT HAVE SCHOOL ON THIS DATE.

Dear Parents: Did you know research shows that music students, whether vocal or instrumental, score higher on SAT tests and other standardized  tests?  This is just one of the many benefits of having your child involved in school music!  Please consider having your child register for music connections (vocal), or band or strings for the…

Many families are planning to visit overseas during the summer months.  Summer is a great time to travel and spend time enjoying and bonding with friends and family. Although we encourage this family time, we would like to make sure that you are planning  your vacation around your children’s school schedule. When children leave school…

Rosie and Bella joined students to celebrate March Is Reading Month. The dogs made good listeners and modeled an appreciation for reading good books for relaxation. Click on the video to see Mrs. Younes and Bella. bella and rosie

We have had an AMAZING and SUCCESSFUL YEAR Thus far! Our school has been recognized for the second year in a row for “Beating the Odds!” This award is given to honor schools that are outperforming schools with similar risk factors and demographics! Factors that were credited for this great success included strong building leadership;…