November 16, 2021
Reminder to please turn in your signed emergency cards if you haven’t done so already!
Students please note: The lost and found is now located in the cafeteria, against the wall. If you lost clothing items or backpacks, please refer to that location.
In order to help the less fortunate, any items that are not picked up by Thanksgiving break, will be donated to a charitable organization.
Parent/teacher conferences are TODAY, in person and Thursday 11/18 on zoom. Students please remind your parents to check their emails and sign up using the links sent to them by your teachers! Report cards will be distributed to your parents during TODAY’S in person conferences.
Clubs
Due to parent teacher conferences, Fashion and DECA clubs will NOT meet on Thursday November 18, 2021.
The Battle Against Hunger food drive will begin today and last through Friday. Some teachers are collecting cans or cash in their classrooms throughout the week. There is a large box by the cafeteria that is available if you want to donate and do not have a collection box in any of your classrooms.
The Interact Club is looking for Blessing in a Backpack volunteers for Wednesday, November 17 from 6 – 7:30 pm. ALL students are welcome and will earn 1-1/2 Community Service hours. Check the EF Club page for more information.
Sign-up here: https://forms.gle/P76icKowmrm1oVM28
Edsel Ford will host a Gleaners Mobile Food Pantry on Wednesday, November 17th in the student parking lot.
We need 10 volunteers from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm, and 12:00 pm to 12:45 pm. Please sign up for a shift at the link below or on the Interact Club page.
For questions please contact Student Support Coordinator Ms. Patrice via email wrightp@dearbornschools.org.
Sign-up here: https://forms.gle/2zasMAjygXBmku237
EFHS DECA needs you!
Are you a hard-worker, risk taker, and goal oriented? Do you like to take on new challenges? Do you have a competitive spirit?
DECA is the largest career tech student organization in Michigan. Students are being prepared for college and career development all while having fun and making friends! DECA students learn to become professional, responsible and experienced leaders in the school, the community and the workplace. We meet every Thursday at 3:00 pm in room E5.
What to learn more? You’re invited to attend our next meeting. We look forward to seeing you and hope you will consider DECA membership!
The Dearborn Schools’ Art Department cordially invites you to our 29th annual Empty Bowls Dinner. (A simple meal of soup and bread to fight hunger)
Receive a beautiful handmade bowl with each donation of a suggested $5 or more donation.
When: Monday Nov. 22 from 4:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Where: Park Place Banquet Hall, 23400 Park Street, Dearborn MI, 48124
Check out their flyer here! Empty Bowls Dinner
Counseling
All NHS applicants – Decisions will be finalized and you will be notified of your decision by Thanksgiving break November 23. We will have a meeting of all 21-22 members upon our return after Thanksgiving.
Scholarship Opportunities
The University of Michigan Club of Greater Detroit is sponsoring twelve unique scholarship opportunities for incoming Freshman students attending UM Ann Arbor in the Fall of 2022.
Please visit the University of Michigan Club website at
The due date for scholarship applications is February 11, 2022 by 5:00 pm.
Please note: the UofM Club of Greater Detroit will be following up with their program via email- Please email the name of your College Counselor and their email address to scholarships@umclubgreaterdetroit.org
Additional Scholarship opportunities are available through the counseling blog!
Please subscribe to the link below so you never miss a thing!
iblog.dearbornschools.org/efhscounseling/
Yearbooks
Yearbooks will be on sale at Lunch. If you would like to buy a 2021 (last year’s yearbook) there still are some available for $75. If you would like to pre-order a 2022 yearbook (this year’s yearbook), you can do so at lunch or after/before school in F-9 Mr. Pletzke’s classroom for $65.
If you buy a 2021 and 2022 at the same time during the month of October, the cost for both will be $125. Payments can be CASH or CHECKS made out to Edsel Ford.
Seniors: Headshots for the yearbook are DUE December 1st. Directions and photographers are listed in the Edsel Ford High School Blog under the Yearbook tab.
Athletics
Student Athletic Passes are available for $40 . The pass will get you into any home athletic event. Please see Mr Silver during lunch or after school in the Athletic Office.
Please note: This communication can also be found on the Edsel Ford High School Blog
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Yasmeen Nasr, Community Liaison Edsel Ford High School 313-827-1535 nasry@dearbornschools.org or Zenib Ali, Parent Student Liaison Edsel Ford High School 313-827-8123 aliz1@dearbornschools.org