Author: Chadi Farhat

Hard to believe that the cold weather is already here! The guidelines we use to determine if students will go outside for recess or have inside line-up for arrival are a combined temperature and windchill of below 20 degrees.  Therefore, if the weather is below 20 degrees, students will remain inside for recess and we…

  The Dearborn Recreation & Parks Dept. along with Mayor O’Reilly and Councilman Dave Bazzy are planning for a ribbon-cutting ceremony on this Friday, November 3 at 3:30pm for the NEW playscape at Whitmore Bolles park.  We’d love to have some of the children from Whitmore Bolles Elementary to participate in the ribbon-cutting ceremony. The ceremony and photo…

Who: Whitmore Bolles Students What: pay $1 to wear PJ’s to school Why: Helping Hurricane Irma’s student victims When: Wednesday October 18   https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZVzZd7iUeNaOYSqMU3t4mUUtmYMTamfBh1mJOWTWb-Q/edit?usp=sharing

Our 5th grade students are heading to camp this week. They will be enjoying three days of memory making and fun. We wish them all a great trip!

Bring your child 6 months to 4 years of age and enjoy engaging activities 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.   October 6 Dental care in young children is important as it affects dental issues throughout their lives.  The Center for Disease Control reports that more than 40% of children have tooth decay by the time they…

Attendance is taken at the start of each day as well as the start of the afternoon. PLEASE CALL THE SCHOOL OFFICE (827-6801) TO NOTIFY US IF YOUR CHILD WILL BE  ABSENT. To make sure your child arrived safely, we will call you if you have not notified us. To determine if the absence will…

Dear Whitmore-Bolles Parents, As we begin the 2017-2018 school year, I thought it might be helpful to again share my thoughts on how we can forge a positive relationship, focused on the success of your student.  In that spirit, I offer the following statements: Count on me… To exhibit a caring attitude and positive regard…

Please turn in your Summer Reading Passports to the classroom teacher by Friday, September 15th. Those that have completed the challenge will receive special recognition and a tasty treat!

Please join us this Thursday for Open House! There will be informational parent meetings at the following times: Young 5s/Kindergarten/3rd grade/Ms. Diaz/Ms. Schuit/Ms. Shaw’s classrooms starting at 6:00 pm 1st/4th grade/Mr. Driscoll/Ms. Chapman/Ms. Riehl’s/Ms. Walter’s classrooms starting at 6:20 pm 2nd/5th grade starting at 6:40 pm If you cannot make the meeting, families are still…

We know that students love to celebrate birthdays at school, as it is a memorable time to share with teachers and friends. In an effort to abide by our existing birthday treat policy and to maximize student instructional time, we are asking all families to follow these simple guidelines when planning for your child’s birthday…