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After 30 years of education and in declining health, Miss Rose retired in 1889, and passed away in 1892. M. M. Rose School can trace its roots to the early days of the city. The first Rose School was built in 1886 on Van Dyke Avenue in what was then part of Hamtramck Township. The rural single room school was annexed into the city of Detroit in ...
Aug 2, 2023 · Demolition is set to begin on at least 11 of the 20+ buildings before the end of the year. The buildings include the following: Monnier Elementary - 13600 Ward. Samspon Elementary - 6075 Begole ...
#1 Best Public Elementary Schools in Detroit Area.Bemis Elementary School. Blue checkmark. Troy School District, MI,K-5,6 Niche users give it an average review of 5 stars. Featured Review: Alum says Fantastic, great school! Very good teachers and overall good experience! Would 10/10 recommend to any parent, very diverse district..Read 6 reviews.
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The John Marshall School was one of 80 new elementary schools built in Detroit between 1920 and 1931, an almost unimaginable building spree needed to keep pace with an almost unimaginable explosion of population growth. The city grew from 465,766 people in 1910 to 1.57 million 20 years later. Marshall School was named after the first Chief ...
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Name: Sister Irene and Sister Rita School: Our Lady Star of the Sea (Grosse Pointe Woods, MI) Memory: I had Sister Irene for third grade in 1968 and Sister Rita for fourth grade in 1969. Sister Irene let us watch on the classroom TV the Detroit Tigers play in the World Series during class. For Sister Rita, I remember making a cover for my ruler out...
Name: Sister Janet Sullivan, IHM School: Annunciation (Detroit) Memory: I attended Annunciation School in Detroit from first grade until I was in tenth grade when they closed the school in 1967. My family lived directly across the street from school and we spent many, many hours helping out at the convent and school all through the year. I have man...
Name: Sister Teresa Avila (Teresa O’Connell, IHM) (deceased) School: St. Matthew (Flint, Mich.) Memory: I started St. Matt’s in sixth grade in Sister Teresa Avila’s class. My first day in class was a disaster as Sister had the boy in front me teach me how to cover my books. His look of disdain in how could I not know how to make book covers remains...
Name: Sister Jane Marie (Marion Shea), IHM School: St. Regis (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) Memory: I came to the school in sixth grade and Sr. Jane Marie was my homeroom teacher in eighth grade. She was firm, fair, loving and just wonderful. I can still see her face in my mind’s eye, smiling and encouraging us forward. She could be very strict, but not...
Name: All Sisters School: St. John Vianney (Highland Park, Mich.) Memory: Sisters Angelora, Doris, Hermes (Cecelia Campbell), Ann Christopher (Jean Booms), and Maria del Rey (Ruth Yachques-O’Neil). Forgive me for the names I have not remembered here. The angels that influenced my very faith as a wee child! They hugged you if you hurt or were crying...
Name: (Former) Sister Mariruth (Mary Brian) Ledyard School: St. Raymond (Detroit) Memory: Sister Mary Brian ran, shouted, would throw baseballs and footballs with us. Seventh and eighth grades were the best years in grade school. I see her still and thank her for all the knowledge she imparted on us. I use a lot of it still every day. Submitted by:...
Name: Sister Digna School: Holy Name (Birmingham, Mich.) Memory: I went to Holy Name for all eight years of grade school. My favorite teacher, and the one I still believe had the greatest impact on me, was Sister Digna. I think of her frequently and bless and pray for her. I am now an adult educator and she was my role model. Submitted by: Jennifer...
Name: All School: St. Mary (Akron, Ohio) Memory: My four years at St. Mary’s were among the most important in my life. You beautiful souls took a lost girl and helped her see talents and strengths she had no idea she possessed. Although I’ve left the church, your core values of love, honesty and the value of education have stood me in good stead. L...
Name: Sister Mary (Coronata) Laubacher, IHM School: St. Stephen (Port Huron, Mich.) Memory: Sister Coronata was my mentor, friend, and role model. When I was looking for a summer job after my freshman year of college, she took me on as her school secretary. When I finished college and suddenly had a change of plans and needed a teaching position, s...
