2nd Grade Open House: Wed., Aug. 21 - 5:30-6:30 p.m. -- The annual family Title 1 meeting is at 5:00 p.m. before the open house. See you there!

Dowdall Elementary Back to School Newsletter 2024-25 - https://secure.smore.com/n/1r67p
Welcome Back Letter from Mrs. Fisher - https://5il.co/2td5i
Dowdall Elementary's bus routes - https://5il.co/24nwy
No School on Monday, Jan. 22 for Records Day. Enjoy your day off!

Due to the current wind chill advisory and forecast for dangerously cold temperatures, Kearsley Community Schools will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, January 17th. The Pumpkin Patch will remain open for enrolled students. A decision on after-school activities will be made tomorrow. Stay safe Hornets!
Due to Ms. Taylor's unplanned absense today we will need to reschedule our Student of the Month Lunch that was scheduled for today. We will reschedule for a day next week.
Wed., Oct. 4 at 2:20 pm, FEMA is testing the Emergency Alert System & Wireless Emergency Alerts. Every TV, radio and cellphone in the US should blare out a distinctive, jarring electronic warning tone of an emergency alert. Please let your children know it could cause a disruption in class. It's a test - only a test.
Mott Community College is celebrating 100 years & is hosting a BIG celebration event on Sept. 23, including a parade, festival & open house, concert, and fireworks. Kearsley High School's Student Council members are walking in the parade. Hope to see you there!

Reminder: Tomorrow, September 13, is this school year's first 1-Hour Early Release day.
Please see the attached graphic for each school building's release times. Also included in the graphic are the rest of the 1-Hour Early Release dates for the 2023-2024 school year.
Have a good night!

To any families who have Dowdall students who ride the bus to Pineview Estates (bus 20). He is running about 20 minutes late this afternoon.
Save the Date - School photo days have been scheduled. Each school building will share information about photo day with families closer to the date.

Picture day at Dowdall is October 18th!
Kearsley's schools, including the Pumpkin Patch, are closed Friday, Sept. 1 & Monday, Sept. 4.
Wishing our Kearsley families a safe & restful Labor Day weekend!

All Dowdall and Fiedler Families: Buses just left Dowdall at about 12:08pm...this will put student arrival behind by approx. 30 minutes.
This afternoon Kearsley Schools is working with Consumers Energy on planned network upgrades. This work may affect our buildings’ phones and internet. If you are trying to reach a school building, please try again later this afternoon.
We are hiring! Check out our list of job openings & wide variety of career paths that you can take at Kearsley Schools - https://www.kearsleyschools.org/page/job-postings

There was a mistake in the Welcome letter that was emailed today in regards to Open House days. Second Grade Open House is Tuesday, August 22 / Third Grade Open House is Wednesday, August 23. Both run from 5-6pm.
Sorry for any confusion,
Mrs. Fisher
“When you are looking at your mother, you are looking at the purest love you will ever know." - Mitch Albom
Happy Mother's Day!

No school Monday, January 16, in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

