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Community School - These schools offer an array of services to parents and children. Examples include homework assistance, child care, technology skills, parental and prenatal training, language and literacy development and more.

Excellent Schools Detroit Top School - One of our schools that made nonprofit Excellent Schools Detroit’s list of recommended schools in the city, based on test scores, site visits and student and teacher evaluations.

Innovation School - Schools with expanded innovative programs, such as STEAM, public Montessori, dual language immersion, expanded Academy of Blended Learning, additional accelerated academic programs and smaller high school communities.

Montessori School - Montessori programming, according to the American Montessori Society, is a child-centered approach to learning that allows kids to follow their interests and learn through a combination of movement, collaboration and concentration.

Special Designations

Community School - These schools offer an array of services to parents and children. Examples include homework assistance, child care, technology skills, parental and prenatal training, language and literacy development and more.

Excellent Schools Detroit Top School - One of our schools that made nonprofit Excellent Schools Detroit’s list of recommended schools in the city, based on test scores, site visits and student and teacher evaluations.

Innovation School - Schools with expanded innovative programs, such as STEAM, public Montessori, dual language immersion, expanded Academy of Blended Learning, additional accelerated academic programs and smaller high school communities.

Montessori School - Montessori programming, according to the American Montessori Society, is a child-centered approach to learning that allows kids to follow their interests and learn through a combination of movement, collaboration and concentration.

Special Designations

Community School - These schools offer an array of services to parents and children. Examples include homework assistance, child care, technology skills, parental and prenatal training, language and literacy development and more.

Excellent Schools Detroit Top School - One of our schools that made nonprofit Excellent Schools Detroit’s list of recommended schools in the city, based on test scores, site visits and student and teacher evaluations.

Innovation School - Schools with expanded innovative programs, such as STEAM, public Montessori, dual language immersion, expanded Academy of Blended Learning, additional accelerated academic programs and smaller high school communities.

Montessori School - Montessori programming, according to the American Montessori Society, is a child-centered approach to learning that allows kids to follow their interests and learn through a combination of movement, collaboration and concentration.

Special Designations

Community School - These schools offer an array of services to parents and children. Examples include homework assistance, child care, technology skills, parental and prenatal training, language and literacy development and more.

Excellent Schools Detroit Top School - One of our schools that made nonprofit Excellent Schools Detroit’s list of recommended schools in the city, based on test scores, site visits and student and teacher evaluations.

Innovation School - Schools with expanded innovative programs, such as STEAM, public Montessori, dual language immersion, expanded Academy of Blended Learning, additional accelerated academic programs and smaller high school communities.

Montessori School - Montessori programming, according to the American Montessori Society, is a child-centered approach to learning that allows kids to follow their interests and learn through a combination of movement, collaboration and concentration.

Special Designations

Community School - These schools offer an array of services to parents and children. Examples include homework assistance, child care, technology skills, parental and prenatal training, language and literacy development and more.

Excellent Schools Detroit Top School - One of our schools that made nonprofit Excellent Schools Detroit’s list of recommended schools in the city, based on test scores, site visits and student and teacher evaluations.

Innovation School - Schools with expanded innovative programs, such as STEAM, public Montessori, dual language immersion, expanded Academy of Blended Learning, additional accelerated academic programs and smaller high school communities.

Montessori School - Montessori programming, according to the American Montessori Society, is a child-centered approach to learning that allows kids to follow their interests and learn through a combination of movement, collaboration and concentration.

Special Designations

Community School - These schools offer an array of services to parents and children. Examples include homework assistance, child care, technology skills, parental and prenatal training, language and literacy development and more.

Excellent Schools Detroit Top School - One of our schools that made nonprofit Excellent Schools Detroit’s list of recommended schools in the city, based on test scores, site visits and student and teacher evaluations.

Innovation School - Schools with expanded innovative programs, such as STEAM, public Montessori, dual language immersion, expanded Academy of Blended Learning, additional accelerated academic programs and smaller high school communities.

Montessori School - Montessori programming, according to the American Montessori Society, is a child-centered approach to learning that allows kids to follow their interests and learn through a combination of movement, collaboration and concentration.

Special Designations

Community School - These schools offer an array of services to parents and children. Examples include homework assistance, child care, technology skills, parental and prenatal training, language and literacy development and more.

Excellent Schools Detroit Top School - One of our schools that made nonprofit Excellent Schools Detroit’s list of recommended schools in the city, based on test scores, site visits and student and teacher evaluations.

Innovation School - Schools with expanded innovative programs, such as STEAM, public Montessori, dual language immersion, expanded Academy of Blended Learning, additional accelerated academic programs and smaller high school communities.

Montessori School - Montessori programming, according to the American Montessori Society, is a child-centered approach to learning that allows kids to follow their interests and learn through a combination of movement, collaboration and concentration.

Kindergarten Promotion Ceremony

Thursday June 5, 2025 9:30 am at Henderson Academy

Blue Hawk News

Field Day

The sack races had everyone giggling to a fiercely competitive of tug-of-war, there was something for everyone to enjoy. Even the teachers joined in, showing off surprising skills and plenty of school spirit.

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$picture 11th annual Math Bee Stage$
Henderson Academy Shines at the 11th Annual District-wide Math Bee!

Each one of them is a true champion, and we couldn’t be prouder of how they showcased their brilliance and represented Henderson Academy with pride.

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Easter Bunny visit Henderson Academy

Henderson Academy buzzed with excited chatter because of a visit from the Easter Bunny

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Check out Henderson History!!

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Parent Information

Find Important Resources for Parents!

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Student Support

Explore all support services available to students!

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Academics & Electives

Check out our Academics & Electives!!!

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Programs & Activities

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Transparency Reporting

Calendar

Monday
August18

District Professional Development Day - No School
Tuesday
August19

District Professional Development Day - No School
Wednesday
August20

Teacher Workday
Thursday
August21

Schools Closed, District Offices Open
Friday
August22

Schools Closed, District Offices Open
Monday
August25

First Day of School
Friday
August29

Schools Closed, District Offices Open
Monday
September01

District Closure: Labor Day
Monday
September29

District Professional Development Day - No School
Wednesday
October01

Count Day

Detroit Public School Community District News

Sharing News and Information from across the District.

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STAFF OFFICE HOURS

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BLUEHAWKS PTA

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AT ALL DPSCD SCHOOLS!

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District News

DPSCD Board Appoints Rev. Dr. Steven Bland, Jr. to Fill Vacancy

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It’s Never Too Late to be a Student Rising at DPSCD

Meet Germaine Thomas & Decarlos Waters, the mother-son duo that crossed the finish line together at DPSCD’s Adult Education Center.

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Alumni Profile: Jordan Bell – A Journey Rooted in Purpose and Passion

Bell’s journey is deeply rooted in a love for learning and a commitment to community.

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July District Board Meeting – TODAY, Tuesday, July 8, 2025

We invite all community members to join us as we continue to realize our mission and vision for Detroit public education and foster stronger community engagement.

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