Flint City School District

Detroit Pistons to unveil new library for Flint students

September 17, 2016
Over the summer Doyle/Ryder Elementary School in Flint was the winner of the Detroit Pistons “Reading Room Makeover” contest presented by Farm Bureau Insurance and their newly renovated library is about to unveiled September 21st.
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Back-to-school hotline to give quick access to Flint school information

September 7, 2016
Flint Community Schools launched a back-to-school hotline to help parents navigate the start of the school year.
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Nonprofit group surprises Flint kids with free backpacks

August 30, 2016
A nonprofit group is giving backpacks filled with school supplies to all 5,500 students in Flint's public school district, the latest philanthropic effort aimed at helping the city dealing with the aftermath of a lead-tainted water crisis.
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Grants help reopen Flint school to aid children in wake of water crisis

August 29, 2016
Work is taking place at Cummings Elementary in Flint to reopen in mid-September and house the Great Expectations Early Childhood Program to aid children ages two months to 5 years old impacted by the water crisis.
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Mott, Pritzker Foundations Award $1.5 Million to Renovate Flint School

August 26, 2016
The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation has announced a grant of $1 million to the Foundation for the Uptown Reinvestment Corporation in Flint, Michigan, to help transform an elementary school into a center of early childhood education services. An additional $500,000 from the Pritzker Children's Initiative, a program of the J.B. and M.K. Pritzker Family Foundation, will cover the remaining costs of the renovation.
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Back to School Fair offers backpacks, health screenings for Flint children

August 25, 2016
Flint Community Schools Back to the School Fair.
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Fun-filled enrollment fair for Flint students ends summer

August 25, 2016

Flint Community Schools ends their summer of excitement with an enrollment fair.
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Renovation of Shuttered School Will Expand Access to Early Education for Flint Kids

August 23, 2016
The transformation of a shuttered elementary school into a hub of early childhood education services is underway in Flint, thanks to $1 million in funding from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation and $500,000 from the Pritzker Children’s Initiative, a program of the J.B. and M.K. Pritzker Family Foundation.
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First day of school at Freeman Elementary brings out hugs, tears

August 15, 2016
FLINT, MI -- Smiles, hugs, tears, and introductions took place in the hallways and classrooms at Freeman Elementary School Monday, Aug. 15 as the building kicked off its 2016-17 calendar.
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Flint's Community Education Is Back in Action

Flint’s successful community education model is back! Designed to meet the needs of today’s families, students and residents, Flint’s Community Education Initiative offers key services and resources in Flint schools, allowing schools to once again become the hub of neighborhoods. The initiative began at Brownell/Holmes STEM academies and has expanded to include Eisenhower, Potter and Durant- Tuuri-Mott elementary schools.
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