Deaf and hard-of-hearing students entering 10th, 11th and 12th grade in the fall of 2019 can take advantage of RIT/NTID’s Health Care Careers Exploration Program, an exciting summer program offered by Rochester Institute of Technology.This program for college-bound students interested in the health care field will be July 20 – 25 on the RIT campus in Rochester, New...
What: Robotics/LEGOS or MinecraftWho: DHH Kids Ages 6 - 14 years oldWhere: 637 S. Eton St., Birmingham, MI 48009Cost: Robotics/LEGOS $18 or Minecraft $24Food: $6 for pizza or bring your own dinner. Cookies and snacks will be provided.
Drop your child off for a fun night playing Minecraft or learning about Robotics and LEGOS then go out to enjoy dinner or...
What: Scholastic BOGO Book FairWhen: 4/16/19 - 4/23/19Time: 9:00am - 3:00pm, Wednesday Only 4/17 9:00am - 8:00pmWhere: Parent Resource Center (PRC)Scholastic has a new digital pay option. No cash on hand the day of the Book Fair? No worries – Scholastic Book Fairs is now offering Book Fair eWallet as a new payment option. Simply set up an account and have funds...
MSD Athletes of the MonthVarsity Girls BasketballCrystal KatcherCrystal Katcher is our February Student-Athlete of the Month. She shows up to practices on time and is motivated to learn to improve her mistakes. She listens to coaches and shows respect to her team. She proved that she cares about her academic success and takes it very seriously. She represents...
Property owner of Michigan School for the Deaf’s leased campus facility, Lurvey White Ventures is accepting applications for (2) part-time Custodians.
These positions are not State of Michigan nor Michigan School for the Deaf contracted employees.
POSITION AVAILABLE:
Part-time – 3:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.; hours of both positions.
PRIMARY...
On March 20, MSD students will have the opportunity to see, taste and feel different whole grains! Whole grains contain dietary fiber which helps reduce cholesterol and may lower risk of heart disease. Did you know quinoa, amaranth, millet and sorghum can pop like popcorn?
MSD students have been enjoying National School Breakfast Week. Lots of Build Your Own choices and so many chances to explore flavors! Options this week have included build your own omelet, oatmeal bar, avocado toast, breakfast scramble, and yogurt parfaits.
MSD Dorm students are able to test out snacks daily at the new "Fueling Stations". Snacks can be delicious and nutritious! Snacks include creating parfaits, apples and peanut butter, cheese cubes, and more!Jake is enjoying peanut butter and apples!
What: St. Patrick's Day PartyWhen: March 13, 2019Where: Tartar CenterTime: Elementary/Middle School 6:00pm - 7:30pmTime: High School 7:30-9:30Cost: wear green $3.00, no green $5.00Snacks and drinks with be provided by the junior class.
Dear MSD Families,
In celebration of Reading Month, we (the MSD Elementary Department) have planned many fun activities for our students. To start, each class will choose a favorite book to highlight. Classroom doors will be decorated to represent our favorite books. We will have ASL storytellers, Reading Buddies, Author Studies, and thematic reading days! We...
What: DAIR Painting FundraiserInstructor: Nancy RourkeWhere: MSD Jeter CenterWhen: Saturday, March 16, 2019Time: 12:30pm - 4:00pmCost: $30 cash/check, $32 PayPal (msdaainfo.com), $35 after March 8thRSVP to: Freida Morrison, MSDAA3374 Wolverine DriveTroy, MI 48083Reserve your spot by March 8th. Spots are limited to 30 people. Light refreshments will be served....
What: De'VIA CelebrationWhere: MSDWhen: Friday, March 15, 2019Time: 5pm - 8pmCost: $5 per person / Family of 5 - $20Come join us for De'VIA Celebration! Meet Nancy Rourke and other local Deaf Artists! We will have artwork on display by students, Deaf Arts, and De'VIA. Appetizers will be provided. Presentations start at 6pm. We will also have 50/50 and door...
The Senior Class is selling World's Finest Chocolate bars. Grab your chocolate bar for only $1 before or after school before they run out!Chocolate Bar Fundraiser
Thank you to all families and fans for joining us on senior night. Here are a few captured moments of our seniors and their families.Addison Blair with Coach Sarah RagnoneCrystal Katcher with parents Victor and Angela BattaniChloe Woggerman with Helen Horank (grandmother), John Horank (father), Patricia Woggerman (mother)Jayce Williams with Keana Williams...
Position: Teacher Aide (One-on-One)
Job Type: School Year
Bargaining Unit: None
Location: Michigan School for the Deaf, Flint
Hourly Rate: $11.50-$13.50 Per Hour Worked
Effective Date: ASAP
Description: Acts as companion for student. Attend periodic meetings regarding student progress. Serves as role model for student. Provides support and encouragement to...
Deaf Artist In ResidenceDAIR FundraiserPlease be our guest for a Tea Party Fundraiser for MSD's Deaf Artist in Residence!When: Saturday, February 23rd, 2019Where: Superintendent CottageTime: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PMAdmission: $25.00RSVP by February 17th to LowrieJa@aol.comMen and Women are welcome! Wear hats, gloves, vests, pearls, and smart casual attire.Late that...
Little Tartars Basketball
Ayla Brennan
This is Ayla's first year on the team and it has been incredible to see her grow.Throughout the season Ayla has not given up. She has learned so much aboutbasketball and herself. If you tell Ayla how she can improve, she works doubletime to make it happen. She has no fear on the court and will do whatever shehas to do....
Job PostingPosition: IntervenerJob Type: School YearBargaining Unit: NoneLocation: Michigan School for the Deaf, FlintHourly Rate: $18.00-$22.00 Per Hour WorkedEffective Date: ASAPDescription: Interveners are those ancillary staff with special training to provide linguistic access to a student with an inability to access the general curriculum, the environment or...
LEGO Club is canceled for 01/28/19 due to the weather. Stay safe and warm! The next meet is February 11th. See you there!
Hello Tartars! As most of you have noticed, we switched over to a new website a little while ago. Now we have our own MSD Mobile App! That's right an actual App that you download in the APP STORE! It is available for both Apple and Android! Just go to your app store and type in search "Michigan School for the Deaf". Then, download it!
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Parents/Guardians!
We are very excited to announce the start of a Lego Club! For now, this is for elementary students, grades kindergarten through fifth grade. If your child is interested, please fill out the form attached.Who: Elementary Students (K - 5)
Where: Tartar Center
Time: 3:30 - 4:30
Dates: 01-28-19, 02-11-19, 03-11-19, 04-15-19, 05-13-19We are...
Applications will be accepted until position is filled.ASL/World Language Sub Job Application
Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
On-Call Sub Application
WHAT: Activities department is hosting a painting fundraiser
INSTRUCTOR: "MyWineArtStudio", Andrea Linton www.mywineartstudios.com
WHEN: March 5th @ 3:45pm-5:00pm
WHO: Elementary & Middle school students and family
WHERE: Tartar Center
COST: $15.00 per painter
PAINTING: Students will be able to design their own emoji!RSVP BY: February 26,...
GECS Coordinator {Genesee Education Consultant Service}Applications Due January 22, 2019GECS Coordinator Application
Athletes of the MonthLittle Tartars BasketballAndrea CunninghamAndrea is an incredibly hard-working athlete. When she comes to practice or a game, she is all in. Andrea shows up ready to play, always. You will rarely, if ever, hear her complain about having to run or do drills. Andrea wants to be the best that she can be and that passion shines through her so...
The teams were excited to participate this year. We connected with other teams through Video Phone. Gallaudet University Youth Program designed the PowerPoint Slides. The chaperones received the slides at the same time. The students really loved seeing other Deaf and HoH students and playing together.
Volume is a new term for Match.Chapter is a new term for...
When: Saturday, January 26, 2019
Time: 12:30pm – 4:30pm
Where: Flint Association of the Deaf
Cost: $30 cash, check, money order, PayPal ($32)
Instructor: Darlene Weir
There will be light refreshments available. Proceeds will go towards Deaf Artist in Residence (DAIR). Seats are limited to 30 people.
More Information: Freida Morrison...
Date: Wednesday, 2/20/19
Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Where: Tartar Center
Who: High School and EXP
Cost: $5.00 per person (pay at the door)Hosted by the class of 2021
What: Valentine's Day GiftsOrder: February 1st - 13thDelivery: February 14, during homeroom & 1st hour Brach's Tiny Conversational Hearts $1 per box Emoji Flashing LED Ring $2 Carnations (variety of colors) $2 each Valentine's Day Monkey's $3 each
Movie: AXLWho: High School & EXPCost: $5 includes pizza and drinksWhen: January 14, 2019Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pmWhere: Tartar CenterPermission Slip
MSD currently has two teacher aide positions available.
Teacher Aide
Teacher Aide (on call)
JOB DESCRIPTION:This employee is responsible for working with exceptional students who are transported by school bus. Rides with special needs student attending students’ needs. Assisting and supervising students as they board and leave the school bus. Monitoring and supervising each student at all times while on the bus. Following closely the instructions of the...
What: Alumni NightWhen: Thursday, December 20thTime: Girls @ 4:30 & Boys @ 7:00Who: MSD Varsity Basketball VS. MadisonDon't forget to wear school colors!
Michigan School for the Deaf has many teaching positions available. Please spread the word and apply today!
Elementary Classroom Teacher
High School Science Classroom Teacher
Middle School Classroom Teacher
Middle School Classroom Teacher
Social Worker
World Language/ASL Classroom Teacher
What: Alumni NightWhen: December 20, 2018Who: MSD vs MadisonVarsity girls 4:30pm, Varsity boys 6:00pmAlumni Night Flyer
What: Color Street Fundraising
Who: Class of 2019
For: 15% proceeds go towards senior trip
How: Order Color Street
What: Peppermint & Snickerdoodle Sugar Scrub
Cost: Small Jar $5 and Big Jar $10
When: Now until December 21st
Sugar Scrub Flyer
October Athletes of the MonthVarsity VolleyballChloe WoggermanOctober's volleyball athlete of the month is Chloe Woggerman. Her sportsmanship, cooperation, leadership, and overall attitude has improved immensely! She went from not being able to finish the season last year, to becoming the positive figure on the floor. She never argued and helped others when needed....
What: Tartar Heather Beanie CapCost: $12.00
Who: Fundraiser by Sophomore Class
Stop in and get one today!
Michigan School for the Deaf will host a Color Splash FUNDrun by Get Active Fundraising on 6/1/19
The students of Michigan School for the Deaf will host the inaugural community wide Color Splash FUNDrun by Get Active Fundraising on 6/1/19 at 10:00am to raise money for their school.
The Color Splash FUNDrun is an untimed fun run for all ages and fitness abilities....
The yearbook club is selling hoodies to raise funds! They are only $25! Contact the office or stop in to order one today!
What: CAC Craft ShowWhen: November 3, 2018Time: 10am - 4pmCost: $1CACGilber Hall1277 West Court StreetFlint, Michigan 48503CAC Craft Show
What: Movie Night, Incredibles 2
When: November 7 @ 6:00pm
Where: Tartar Center
Who: Elementary and Middle School Students and Family
Cost: $5.00
Food: Pizza and drinks included
Sponsored by: Class of 2021
Dear Parents and Families:
Did you know? Reading just 20 minutes a day exposes your child to about 1.8 million words per year. Reading helps students develop a stronger vocabulary, and in addition, students who read for pleasure average higher grades in English, mathematics, science, and history!
Encourage your child to read books for fun by attending our...