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*IMPORTANT The Michigan Student Test of Educational Progress (M-STEP) tests will be administered to 3rd grade students (Math and ELA), 4th grade students (Math, ELA and Science), and 5th grade students (Math, ELA, and Social Studies), 6th grade students (Math and ELA), 7th grade students (Math, ELA Science), and 8th grade students (Math, ELA, and…

Our next parent meeting this school year will be held on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at 8:30 a.m. in the school cafeteria. We urge you to attend and become a vital part of the Lowrey School learning community with our staff and students. The meeting will begin with an explanation by our principal, Mrs. Younes,…

With the unexpected weather and the snow days we have had so far, we need to work together to give children some extra time and attention both at home and at school. Academically, teachers are reviewing material and teaching key concepts in all subject areas. They continue to raise expectations while keeping individual students in…

*IMPORTANT The Michigan Student Test of Educational Progress (M-STEP) tests will be administered to 3rd grade (Math and ELA) 4th grade (Math, ELA and Science) 5th grade (Math, ELA, and Social Studies) 6th grade (Math and ELA) 7thgrade (Math, ELA Science)  8th grade (Math, ELA, and Social Studies) The M-STEP begins April 13th this year. M-STEP takes the place of the…

Academic progress is vital to lifelong success. It is imperative that students maintain adequate academic levels in all subject areas. If you have received an achievement letter/contract that your child is two or more years behind in reading and or math, we are requesting that you play your role at home, as it is an…

It’s time for the January newsletter. Students are bringing home hard copy, but you can download the PDF file here. jan.15 Some Topics include: Calendar Importance of Academic Progress Reminder to phone 313 827 1800 to report absences before 9:00am Very important information about M-STEP – The Michigan Student Test of Educational Progress Announcing Mrs. Zreik as…

We would like to congratulate Mrs. Zahra Zreik on her new position as Lowrey Elementary’s Assistant Principal. Mrs. Zreik would like to say a few things as the new Assistant Principal. Dear Families, I am honored and humbled to be writing this letter as your child’s new Assistant Principal at Lowrey School. Lowrey School has…

Mondays 1:30 to 3:00pm January 12, 26, February 2, 9, 23, March 2, 16, 23 Graduation March 30, 2015 Increase Achievement and Decrease Discipline Problems with Effective Parent Talk Parent Talk classes teach an amazing approach to communicating with your children that will encourage self-responsible behaviors, self-motivation, and increased effort. Learn practical strategies to positively…

As a reminder, we have an Automated Calling System that will contact you in regards to your child/children’s absences. The system will be calling home at 9:00 a.m. for elementary and middle school. Please continue to call the school at 313-827-1801 or 313-827-1800 to excuse your child in the morning. Please make sure you inform…

6th, 7th and 8th grade Music Connections students will present a vocal music concert on Tuesday, December 16 at 10:30 am in the Little Theater.  Students have been working very diligently on their music and are excited to present the concert! Parents and families are welcome to attend! We will have a special parent section for…