DCP-REDFORD
May 18, 2026
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📚 ATTENTION PARENTS:
NWEA testing has officially begun! We want every scholar prepared and ready to shine. ⭐
✅ Please make sure your scholar:
⏰ Arrives on time daily
📅 Is present for testing
😴 Gets plenty of rest each night
🍳 Eats a healthy breakfast before school
🧘 Takes deep breaths and stays confident
We know our scholars are capable of amazing things, and we are cheering them on every step of the way! 🎉💙💛
5/25 Memorial Day-School Closure
5/27 5th Grade Clapover
6/8 8 Grade BBQ (tentatively)
6/9 Schoolwide DCP-Redford Field Day
6/10 Honors Assembly for Grades 1st-7th only
6/11 Kindergarten Promotion Ceremony 9:30 AM (All guest must have valid identification)
6/11 8th Grade Promotion Ceremony 1:30 PM (All guest must have valid identification)
6/12 Last Day of School for Scholars
6/22 Start of Summer Advantage Program
6/30 Ice Cream Social
7/15 Movie Night & Enrollment Fair
Summer Advantage offers a dynamic, high-energy environment where scholars can stay engaged academically while also enjoying enrichment activities, field trips, and character-building experiences. It's the perfect blend of learning and fun!
Here’s what your scholar can look forward to this summer:
- High-quality academic instruction in reading, math, and writing
- Exciting enrichment activities like art, sports, STEM, and music
- Field trips and special events to expand their horizons
- Free meals (breakfast and lunch provided daily)
- Positive relationships with caring educators and mentors
- A safe, supportive, and joyful environment all summer long!
Summer Advantage is more than just a program—it's a chance for your scholar to gain confidence, stay on track, and come back to school in the fall ready to succeed.
You can also learn more or enroll your child in this powerful summer learning experience at: https://summeradvantage.org/
Join the Summer Advantage family for Summer 2026— we can’t wait to share this journey with you!
We can’t wait to see your scholar shine this summer!
Program Dates:June 22 - July 24, 2026
Program Times: 8:00AM - 3:00PM
Grades Served: K-7
🎓🔥 8th Grade BBQ Celebration 🔥🎓
Join us on Monday, June 8th, on the DCP-Redford grounds for an afternoon of fun, food, and fellowship as we celebrate our 8th grade graduating class and their remarkable accomplishments! This special event is exclusively for our graduating 8th grade students as we honor their hard work, growth, and success.
Food • Music • Fun • Memories
No stretch pants or overly tight clothing
No inappropriate slogans or graphics
Clothing must remain school appropriate
Students may be asked to change clothing if attire is deemed inappropriate.
We look forward to celebrating the Class of 2026 and creating lasting memories together!
🏃♂️☀️ DCP-Redford K-8th Field Day is Almost Here! ☀️🏃♀️🎉
Get ready for a day full of games, laughter, teamwork, and Lion Pride! Join us on Tuesday, June 9th at 9:30 AM for our annual DCP-Redford Field Day! Students, staff, parents, and guardians are invited to celebrate together as a school community.
Students are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing — DCPR Lions spirit shirts are perfect!
Parents and guardians are welcome to attend. Feel free to bring lawn chairs or blankets to relax and cheer on our scholars!
ALL visitors MUST check in at the main office with valid identification.
Reminder: It is No Uniform Week!
Please wear appropriate clothing for the week:
No stretch pants or tight clothing
No inappropriate slogans
Comfortable and school-appropriate attire only
Students may be asked to change clothing if necessary.
Let’s come together for an unforgettable day of fun, fellowship, and school spirit! #DCPRedford #LionPride #FieldDayFun #DCPRLions #SchoolSpirit
4TH QUARTER AWARD CEREMONIES GRADES 1ST - 7TH ONLY
Dear Parents & Guardians,
Join us as we celebrate the incredible accomplishments, growth, and hard work of our scholars during our Fourth Quarter Academic Celebration! We are proud to recognize our students in grades 1st–7th for their dedication and success throughout the quarter.
Wednesday, June 10th
Ceremony Times:
Grades 1st–2nd — 9:00 AM
Grades 3rd–5th — 9:30 AM
Grades 6th–7th — 10:00 AM
Each ceremony will honor the achievements of our scholars and highlight their academic progress and perseverance. We look forward to celebrating this special moment together with our school families!
Please remember:
Bring a valid photo ID to receive a visitor’s pass
Arrive at least 15 minutes early for your child’s ceremony
Thank you for your continued partnership and support. We can’t wait to celebrate our amazing scholars with you!
Kindergarten and 8th Grade Promotion Ceremonies
DOUBLE THE CELEBRATION, DOUBLE THE PRIDE!
Join us on Thursday, June 11th, as we celebrate two very special milestones during our Kindergarten and 8th Grade Promotional Ceremonies!
Kindergarten Promotion Ceremony
9:00 AM
8th Grade Promotion Ceremony
1:30 PM
Both ceremonies will be held in the school gymnasium.
We are excited to honor both our youngest learners and our rising high school scholars as they celebrate their accomplishments and prepare for the next chapter! While caps and gowns are not required, students are encouraged to dress in festive attire that reflects their pride and success. School colors — blue, red, and yellow — are warmly welcomed!
IMPORTANT REMINDER:
ALL visitors MUST provide a valid driver’s license or state identification to enter the premises. NO EXCEPTIONS.
Let’s come together to celebrate our scholars in a BIG way!
