Class News

The Long School S.A.S. (Serious About Science) Club will begin meeting with Mrs. Newsted next Thursday, Jan. 14 from 3:45-4:30. This is a new academic enrichment program for fourth and fifth graders interested in Science and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) activities. Interested students applied for the program and selected students were notified this…

Students involved in the afterschool music program at Lowrey School visited Long School today and entertained us with their caroling. Under the direction of music teacher, Ashley Helper and with the assistance of teacher, Rana Hassna, 44 students in grades 4 and 5 rode the bus to Long and performed several songs for students in…

Our School Culture Committee has transformed the main hallway into a Winter Wonderland. The fence that once held pumpkins is now home to snowmen and snow women enthusiastically displaying their math knowledge. Every student is contributing in their own unique way. Stop by and ask your child to point out his or her snowman.

Today was Ms. Pizzino’s last official day with her first graders. Mrs. McShane is returning from her leave on Monday. The Long School community and all of the students would like to thank her immensely for all she has done for us. Her dedication, energy and positive attitude created an atmosphere where students were able…

Long School PTA will host a fundraiser at the Panera Bread location on the hill in Allen Park. Stop by for some delicious food, show the flyer and support Long School! Panera Flyer

Long School City Beautiful Jr. Commissioners, Ayah and Brian, were sworn in by Mayor O’Reilly last week. Our City Beautiful representatives head up our Student Recycling Committee. The Recycling Committee is responsible for educating Long students about ways to reduce, reuse and recycle. They have a bulletin board in the hall and present during assemblies….

Students attending Dearborn’s Homecoming were able to enter a raffle sponsored by the DFT to win books for their entire class. Long School 2nd grader, Xaiver, was the Elementary School winner! The DFT board came to Mrs. Ciecko’s classroom with a sign, a plaque and a beautiful selection of books for everyone. It was so…

This Tuesday, October 27 at 12:01 pm, students from Dearborn Schools will make contact with astronauts on the International Space Station. Students from across the district will gather at the Michael Berry Center to ask their questions live. Long School fifth grader, Samantha, was one of the students selected. We are so excited! The interview…

So much is happening at Long, we had to share. Students are ‘pumpkin’ up their learning by writing their new learning on pumpkins which are on display in our hallway. Mrs. Bartolomei’s and Mrs. Morey’s students investigated the properties of apples together. Can you estimate how many cubes it takes to balance an apple? Thank…

National Walk to School Day was a huge success at Long School. Thank you to everyone who participated. Our breakfast students, Preschool and Kids Club students were able to take part as well. Mrs. Hannaford and Mrs. Jakubus assisted as crossing guards and many staff members couldn’t resist joining in. Students received a sticker and…