Category: Class News

April 2, 2020 Greetings,  Today, Governor Whitmer announced that schools in Michigan will be closed for the reminder of the 2019-20 school year.  We applaud the decision by the Governor to ensure the safety of all Michigan students as we continue to work toward slowing the spread of the COVID-19 virus.  On behalf of the…

We are the DuVall Penguins We are smart and strong We respect ourselves and our communities  We work hard every day  We have integrity  We make the right choices  Separate families  United  As one !

Wow! Today is crazy hair day and this spirit week day has truly lived up to expectations. Check out some of the stylish hairdos in Ms. Sims class and Mrs. Grahl’s class! Here are some updated spirit week pictures from Mrs. Moon’s class and Mrs. Burke’s class. Below are some of the great Crazy Hair…

DuVall families, Many students have taken the opportunity to read with their pet or stuffed animal today. With so many great book choices along with some fun memories, many families have shared pictures for today’s spirit day! Some of the staff blogs have already posted pictures including Mrs. Grahl, Mrs. Alabakoff, and Ms. Shapas. Some…

As I look through more of the pictures that are being sent in from our families, there are so many delicious recipes that our students helped their families prepare yesterday – it’s possible we may have a few future master chefs at our school! Several families shared photos of our upcoming chefs in action on…

DuVall Families, As we continue on our remote learning journey, we are taking some time to have a little bit of fun and show off our school spirit. Today is Help in the Kitchen Day. For some great recipes and stories, check out Mrs. Burke’s blog. To see some of the delicious 1st grade meals,…

Good afternoon, The weekend is here and although the weather forecast is calling for rain, we all like to get outside and get some fresh air. This is especially true during this time of year when the temperatures are on the rise and we all have been spending a lot of time inside.  Many are…

Next week will be our first Remote or Virtual Spirit Week!  We miss all of you and want to see that everyone is at home staying healthy and learning.  Please check your teacher’s blog and help make our Remote Spirit Week a virtual success! Monday, March 30:  Helping in the Kitchen Day:   Share a picture…

DuVall Families, During this second week of remote learning, many students are starting a daily routine.  The enrichment activities that are provided by our staff are designed to support students academically and provide experience working with the core and extended curriculum and build on existing skills and strategies.  Please continue to check in on the…

If your family filled out a survey to request a chromebook on loan from DuVall, I will be here until 1:45 PM to finish distribution on Monday, March 23rd.