Dear DuVall Families,
Many thanks to our PTA and all of the parents that volunteered and donated for Family Game Night. Our kids had a great time!
Field Day is May 22. Our lower elementary (K-2) will come outside at 9:45 and finish around 11:00. Our upper el (3-5) will come outside at 1:45 and finish around 3:00. Due to the construction at Summer Stephens we are holding Field Day at DuVall this year. Mr. Tapp is in need of six adults to assist in the morning a 6 in the afternoon. If you are able to help out please email him at tappb@dearbornschools.org Thank you
Please join us for our last Parent Education meeting of the year. It will be on Thursday at 9:05 in the Media Center. Donuts and coffee will be served. Parents will receive a math game or book as a thank you for coming.
This week’s notes:
- Doodle Club has finished for the year. Thank you Mrs. Gonzalez for running this club for our students this year.
- You can still register for Summer Discovery at Long. Use this link to register: https://forms.gle/kjty9qa26u8X65zt7
- Yearbooks can no longer be ordered online. Once the yearbooks are delivered we will have additional copies available in the office.
Important notes worth repeating:
- Ice Cream Social wish list: https://a.co/35BxFqH
- We are in need of donations for our Ice Cream Social. Items donated will be put in baskets for a tin can raffle. Everything donated can be claimed and is tax exempt. 2025 Duvall ICS Donation Letter.pdf Here is a link to our Ice Cream Social flier: 2025 Ice Cream Social Flyer (1).pdf
- Middle School Orientations: O.L. Smith Middle, 23851 Yale, May 8 at 6 p.m. and STEM Middle (invited students and parents only), May 6, Spring Orientations 2025 flier
- Our 5th grade instrumental students will have a short concert on May 9th at 4:15.
- Our PTA is looking for someone reliable and trustworthy to run for treasurer. They are also in need of a grant writing person and a co-chair for Reflections. These positions are for next school year.
| Day | This Week’s Schedule | First Choice | Second Choice |
| Monday | 9:15 Roving Chef, cafeteria (Manwell, Bazzi) 10:00 Fire Drill 4:00 3rd Grade Tutoring, Room 107 4:00-5:00 Boys JV Soccer Practice 5:00-6:00 Boys Varsity Soccer Practice | Halal Beef Hotdog, Mixed Veggies | Mandarin Orange Parfait, Mixed Veggies |
| Tuesday | 5th Grade M-Step Science 2:25 Early Release 2:30-3:30 Girls Soccer practice | Halal Ground Beef Tacos, Pinto Beans | Halal Turkey Deli Wrap, Pinto Beans |
| Wednesday | 8:00 Math Club 8:00 Green Club 9:15 Music Informance, Gym (Hernandez) 3:15 Music Informance, Gym (Hughes) 4:00 3rd Grade Tutoring, Room 107 4:00 The Lion King rehearsal 5:00 Boys JV Soccer Game at Snow Elementary on Houston St. 6:00 Boys Varsity Soccer Game at Snow Elementary on Houston St. | Macaroni & Cheese, 5 Way Mixed Vegetables | Halal Crispy Chicken Salad, 5 Way Mixed Vegetables |
| Thursday | ABC Countdown begins! A-Animal Day, wear animal print or dress as your favorite animal 5th Grade M-Step Social Studies 9:05 Parent Education Meeting, topic: Eureka Squared 4:00 3rd Grade Tutoring, Room 107 4:00 Robotics 5:00 Girls Soccer Game at Long Elementary on Westwood St. | Halal Pepperoni Pizza, Steamed Broccoli | Labneh Power Pack, Steamed Broccoli |
| Friday | Buddy Day, work with a buddy School Lunch Hero Day: Thank you Mrs. Dunlap, Mrs. Drogowski, Mrs. Hool, Mrs. Jablonski, Mrs. Noles, Mrs. Powers 8:00 Running Club 12:00 HFC Planetarium Field Trip (Hernandez, Press) | Halal Chicken Nuggets, Crinkle Cut Fries | Vegetable Garden Salad, Crinkle Cut Fries |
Upcoming Events, mark your calendars:
May 5-9: Teacher Appreciation Week
May 5: 2nd grade Historical Museum Field Trip
May 13: 4th/5th Boat trip
May 14: PTA Meeting, 6:30
May 17: Robotics competition
May 22: Field Day at DuVall
May 23: Courtright Metro Park Field Trip
May 29: Ice Cream Social Set-up
May 30: Ice Cream Social
June 2: Park and Pool
June 3rd Tentative: 5th Grade Water Park trip
June 5: 5th Grade / Staff Kickball Game.
June 6: 5th Grade Promotion, 10:00am
Friday, June 6: Last day of school, 12:05 dismissal
Saturday, June 7: Native Plant Sale
Link to 2024-2025 Tentative DuVall Calendar
Have a good week,
Mary Timpf