FLIP to award $111,500 in scholarships for 29 college-bound graduates from Dearborn, Dearborn Heights high schools

May 10th, 20240 Huntington Bank in partnership with The Arab American News will hold the FLIP scholarships 2024 Award Dinner on May 22 DEARBORN – For the third year in a row The Arab American News in partnership with Huntington Bank will distribute $111,500 in FLIP scholarships to 29 high school college-bound graduates from Dearborn and Dearborn...

Dearborn Department of Public Health to provide free menstrual products to high schools

August 24th, 20220 DEARBORN — The Dearborn Department of Public Health (DPH) announced a new program to provide free menstrual products to all Dearborn high schools for the upcoming school year. The initiative is part of a DPH partnership with Los Angeles-based The Pad Project, a nonprofit organization dedicated to "creating and cultivating local...

20 students to receive scholarships at award ceremony in Dearborn, June 8

June 5th, 20220 DEARBORN — Twenty students from Dearborn and Dearborn Heights high schools will receive scholarships amounting to a total of $75,000 at an award ceremony in Dearborn next week. The students were chosen to receive scholarships towards their college tuition after an application and selection process, through a program facilitated by...

Dearborn high schools to hold personalized graduation ceremonies in July

June 11th, 20200 DEARBORN — There’s some good news for Dearborn Public Schools’ students and their parents whose graduation ceremony plans were modified by COVID-19. This week, the district announced graduation events for Fordson, Edsel Ford, Magnet and Dearborn High Schools.   The July ceremonies will provide students and their parents a...

Arab American student becomes all-time leading scorer in Dearborn Schools history

March 15th, 20190 DEARBORN — Edsel Ford High School basketball player Jalal Baydoun enjoyed one of the greatest seasons in Dearborn Public School history and became the all-time leading scorer in the district. He finished his career with a few marks that are among the highest in the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA). The boys'...

Dearborn Board of Education holds forums, discusses solutions to overcrowding

November 17th, 20170 DEARBORN — Since the end of last month, the Dearborn Board of Education has been holding community forums that educate and solicit community feedback on three boundary line change proposals— the possible solution to overcrowding in the district's high schools. The forums, which are open to all community members, started on Oct. 24...