September 21, 2026 The FORE Golf Outing Join us for the annual golf outing with the Mayor Abdullah Hammoud and the Dearborn Public Schools Superintendent! Join us for the annual golf outing with Mayor Abdullah Hammoud and Dearborn Public Schools Superintendent! This annual fall golf outing is one of our most popular fundraising events and…
It’s a celebration! Green Tie Dinner This event will comprise of a sit-down dinner and celebration to recognize the efforts of outstanding contributors to the Dearborn Education Foundation as well as our scholarship winners. Join us for a celebration of contributors who support the Dearborn Education Foundation! This event will have a sit down dinner…
February 2019 This month’s newsletter covers our upcoming Green Tie Dinner, the Big Shot 50/50 raffle, recent grant approvals, our Mardi Gras 2019 event, and helpful information for applying for grants. Check out the latest newsletter and see all the great things happening in your community!
Eddie & Maha Fakhoury Scholarship The purpose of the Eddie & Maha Fakhoury annual Henry Ford Elementary Scholarship Fund is to provide assistance to a local family who has a high achieving student that attended Henry Ford Elementary School (K-5). The candidate who applies for this opportunity will be nominated by their teacher in their…
Domke Scholarship This scholarship was established on behalf of the Domke family. Skip Domke enjoyed a successful career in education for more than 30 years as a teacher, coach, and athletic director at Edsel Ford High School. While at Edsel Ford, he coached the boys for 14 years and also won the Class A Cross Country State…
Ryan Feeney Scholarship This scholarship was created in honor of Ryan Feeney. Ryan was an honor student at Dearborn High School when he passed away shortly before graduation. He valued education and was planning on attending Michigan State University to pursue a career in the military on an ROTC scholarship. Ryan managed to balance his school…
Mr. and Mrs. Arnaldo Fracassa Food, Beverage, and Hospitality Scholarship This scholarship was established on behalf of Mr. & Mrs. Arnaldo Fracassa. Mr. & Mrs. Arnaldo Fracassa are proud parents to three grown children all of whom attended Dearborn Public Schools. The Fracassas established Arnaldo’s Banquet Center in 1987 after years of catering from their…
Metzler Scholarship The Metzler Scholarship is awarded to seniors who have demonstrated exemplary community service. Three students are nominated by their high school and invited to apply. There will only be one student selected from each of the three high schools as identified by Doris C. Metzler. Scholarship Amount: $665 each, awarded to one student…
The Whiston Scholarship This scholarship was established on behalf of former Superintendent Mr. Brian Whiston. Upon his arrival in 2008, Mr. Whiston embarked on a mission to raise student achievement, improve graduation rates, provide a variety of learning opportunities, and ensure the success of all students attending Dearborn Public Schools. One of Mr. Whiston’s goals was…
Ashley Elizabeth-Mae Solomon (Helper) was an elementary music educator at Lowrey Middle School in Dearborn, MI from 2014-2017. Ashley’s passion for life, music, education, and her students was second to none. Ashley tragically passed away on June 27th, 2017 during childbirth to a beautiful baby boy, Avriham (Avi) Jordan Solomon. The Ashley Solomon Music Fund…
Contributors to the Dearborn Public Schools Education Foundation include local businesses, corporations, national foundations, and individual citizens–those who believe in the promise of public education, that quality schools are a cornerstone of a vibrant community, and that our children are our future. Whether you are an alumnus, a parent or grandparent, an educator, an administrator,…