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Congratulations to our first group of NJROTC cadets participating in the BHS pinning ceremony. Thank you to our local veterans for your service and for attending today!
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Join us for our Math & Science Curriculum Night Thursday, September 26, 2019
6-7PM
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Students in Mr. Hoskins' class are working in small groups in math class this morning. The collaboration is worth a celebration and we are sharing it with everyone in this communication! #TeamOwen
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Our 1st Curriculum Night is Thursday, September 26th from 6-7 pm. Please join us to learn about what your students are learning in Science and Math. #TeamOwe n
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“School keeps you safe, it educates you, it prepares you for your future. Don’t miss out!”
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Our intramural for the week is LEGO Challenge Build-A-Thon with Ms. Falk. Registration forms are in the main office. Check your email for more information on Sunday nights!
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Tickets are still available for the Sunset Celebration. Don’t miss out on the fun and fundraising for our schools.
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We need your help!! Owen Is conducting a canned food drive until the beginning of October. Our food collected will replenish the Food Pantry we have at Owen. Just drop off at the school!
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How will you make today better? Respond below. #TeamOwen #MakeItHappen
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Download the Box Tops for Education App to make it easy to make money for Owen Intermediate. Just scan your receipt!
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Celebrating our BHS Band performing for the crowd. Would you like to be a member?
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It’s a beautiful day at Owen Intermediate. Enjoy the sun and warm weather.
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Mrs. Fleming's 5th grade #TeamOwen students are collaborating together to create a Preamble for a classroom Constitution. The #PBIS values of respectful, responsible, and safe are offered by students as important for the entire class!
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#Play60 recommends 60 minutes of play for kids every day. At #TeamOwen, we make sure we give our kids at least 20 of those minutes daily! #RecessCounts
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#TeamOwen staff in support of the Detroit Youth Choir! Win it all!
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Let's support the Detroit Youth Choir and our own McBride student, Anaya Goff and WEAR PURPLE tomorrow.
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“By 6th grade, chronic absences becomes a leading indicator that a student will drop out of high school”
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Did you know that thanks to @DonorsChoose and the #TeamOwen PTO, our ASD classroom is providing a coffee cart to Owen staff and guests? Where else can you get a cup of hot coffee delivered for only $1?
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Friday. 3:22pm. First full week of school. Mr. Hoskins still has focus. Mr. Hoskins' students still have focus. #AllAboutTheLearning
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We are so happy to be a small part of the lives of some of the Savage Elementary students! #TeamOwen students and staff team up to help the youngest Savage students get to their shuttle buses!
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