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DPSCD Summer Experience

 Detroit Public Schools Community District's Summer Learning Experiences 2024 offers families and students great options for summer fun.  Whether parents are seeking academic enrichment or recreational activities, current students and those enrolling for the fall of 2024 will have an opportunity to participate in academic enrichment in the morning and fun enrichment activities in the afternoon at various school and community sites throughout the City of Detroit on Monday - Thursday. 

  

School Name: Bennett Elementary School

Address: 2111 Mullane Street Detroit, MI 48209

Hours: 12:15 PM - 4:45 PM

# Classes Assigned: 2 


School Name: Edmonson Elementary School

Address: 1300 West Canfield Street Detroit, MI 48201

Hours: 12:15 PM - 4:45 PM

# Classes Assigned: 2


School Name: Golightly Education Center

Address: 5536 St. Antoine Street Detroit, MI 48202

Hours: 11:30 AM - 4:00 PM

# Classes Assigned: 4


School Name: Marquette Elementary-Middle School

Address: 6145 Canyon Street Detroit, MI 48236

Hours: 12:15 PM - 4:45 PM

# Classes Assigned: 2


School Name: Ronald Brown Academy

Address: 11530 East Outer Drive Detroit, MI 48224

Hours: 11:30 AM - 4:00 PM

# Classes Assigned: 2

MORE ABOUT THE school Sites

Golightly Educational Center k-8

Golightly Educational Center k-8

Golightly Educational Center k-8

5536 St. Antoine Street, Detroit, MI 48202

(313) 870-1101


Golightly Education Center, a PK - 8 school is nestled in the heart of the Midtown cultural district.  We are serious about providing each child with a rigorous college-preparatory education.  We are a dedicated and committed staff, providing quality education in a setting that has a private school presence.  Golightly, which requires an application for entry and a grade point average minimum, has a reputation for offering quality education for more than 60 years.

Bennett Elementary K-5

Golightly Educational Center k-8

Golightly Educational Center k-8

2111 Mullane Street, Detroit, MI 48209

(313) 849-3585


Bennett’s unique climate and culture has a way of washing over you as you enter through its doors. Students, staff and the community collaborate to make Bennett’s atmosphere a family, a second home, where all feel safe to learn, grow and reach their goals together. Our students leave Bennett with academic and social confidence and a joy of learning.


Edmonson Elementary School

Golightly Educational Center k-8

Marquette Elementary School

 1300 West Canfield St Detroit, MI 48201 

Phone: (313) 322-4646


 Edmonson Elementary School is located at 1300 West Canfield  Street in Detroit, Michigan, nestled in the progressive and innovative  Woodbridge community. Edmonson Elementary School is a free Montessori  school within the Detroit Public Schools Community District servicing  children in Pre-K through 8th Grade with Montessori classrooms.




Marquette Elementary School

Marquette Elementary School

Marquette Elementary School

6145 Canyon, Detroit, MI 48236

Phone: (313) 417-9360 


 Welcome to DPSCD Marquette Elementary Middle School, a place  where learning is an adventure waiting to happen! Whether you're just  starting out in Preschool or gearing up for 8th grade, there's something  special for you here. With over 470 scholars thriving in our halls,  we're excited to welcome new faces to our school. Our diverse and  inclusive community celebrates the unique talents and backgrounds of  each student, creating a supportive atmosphere where everyone feels  valued and respected. 

Ronald Brown Academy

Marquette Elementary School

Ronald Brown Academy

  11530 East Outer Drive Detroit, MI 48224 

Phone 313-886-2611


At Ronald Brown Academy, we're more than just a school -  we're a community committed to fostering excellence in education from  pre-kindergarten through 8th grade. With over 800 students, we provide a  vibrant and inclusive environment where every child is empowered to  thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. 

Important next steps

Team Lunch Meeting

 In addition to DPSCD hosted paid training, you are invited to join us for a required team meeting: 

You are invited to a team lunch meeting. This paid training meeting is required to receive pertinent materials for each site.

When: Saturday, June 22, 2024

Time: 2pm to 4pm

Where: 25900 Greenfield Rd., Suite 260, Oak Park., MI 48237 

Use this link to RSVP.

RSVP for Training

Order Your No Fear Cafe T-Shirts

Throughout the summer, your No Fear Cafe shirt and your DPSCD badge must be worn daily. One free shirt will be provided. Additional shirts may be purchased at a reduced rate of $10 each. Use this link to place your order ASAP!

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Background Checks

Background Checks will be provided by DPSCD. Dana DuBois will contact you to sign up for a time slot that works for you.  If you have not heard from her by June 10th, please contact the director, Alicia McKay immediately!

Incident reports

How to Handle Incidents

Check back regularly for updates.


No Fear Cafe Incident Report Form

https://www.cognitoforms.com/NoFearCafe/nofearcafesteamincidentreport



  • In the event of an incident/injury:
  • Immediately contact the site program director 
  • The adult staff member who observed the incident should write a detailed description of what occurred.
  • Be sure to explicitly note if first aid was given, if there were weapons (and what type), or if the matter involved sexual misconduct.
  • Description of the incident should be given directly to the DPSCD program director.
  • The DPSCD program director will complete the final Qualtrics reports for the district and discuss the incident with the child’s family.
  • The more we report the better, it doesn’t matter how minor it is. 













Helpful stem Videos and Links

Additional Information


Airplane Video 1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHSa-vF6ZlM


Airplane Video 2

https://mediavine-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/s--Jx95U3ZA--/ar_1:1,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,h_640,q_auto,w_640/v1595886324/oelnvzquw5cz1ykip22e.jpg


Helicopter Video 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTakrjE9yCo


Pipe Cleaner Flowers

https://www.thesprucecrafts.com/pipe-cleaner-flowers-4175770

  

Link to Walking Water Project 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3ryiOD_ivU
 

Link to tallest tower Challenge

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxrpL-Ei5N4

 

Link to Sink or Float Raft Challenge

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZPp7Sm4Z-w

 

Sink or Float Experiment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQGlQjhUguQ


Link to Strongest Bridge Challenge

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCQ05BSGeiM

 

Link to Excavation Project

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N99ZbAo7K7k

Dino Dig- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59iLNzFZcgg

 

Link to air powered car Challenge (except we are actually using toy car wheels)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzY9RH_JnL0

 

Link to wind sock science project

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YNcCvGBRdLw


About Wind Socks 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFBXRkKD2tI


Suncatchers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6V_uADN39Mo


Penny Change

https://pbskids.org/videos/watch/sound-waves/24615

https://youtu.be/BxphhVeKp2M


Exploring Sound

Communication Cups

https://youtu.be/PmmGSF7TXBI?si=RnRv3ZtKxxsJ_G8J

Sound Experiment on Bowl

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37csXse35YQ

Example of sound movement

https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=making+a+telegram+with+cups+string+paperclip

 

Raisins - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u98bViSPyzY

Color Mixing - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hB1zjNlDgWw


Tinting and Shades - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TraU40pTOt8


pinwheel - the pinwheel is a kit and this is very close to the process https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kj9grecu1v8


Making a Compass

https://raisinglifelonglearners.com/hands-on-learning-make-a-compass-2/


Rubberband Looming

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJsdXU0O2Nk


Origami Bookmark 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEwl0fvqo18













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CLOSING (pdf)Download
SEL Prompts (pdf)Download

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