PARENT ACADEMY CATALOG 30 HIGHLIGHTED EVENTS GRAND PRIX DATE: June 1-2, 2024 LOCATION: Hart Plaza PRIDE CELEBRATION DATE: Saturday, June 8, 2024 LOCATION: Spirit Plaza MOTOR CITY PRIDE DATE: June 8-9, 2024 LOCATION: Hart Plaza DPSCD BOARD MEETING DATE: Tuesday, June 11, 2024 TIME: 5:30 PM LOCATION: East English Village Preparatory Academy @ Finney DETROIT VISION CLINIC DATE: June 13 - June 15, 2024 TIME: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM* *Sat June 15, 2024 is from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM LOCATION: Grace Community Church 21001 Moross Road, Detroit, MI JUNETEENTH DANCING IN THE STREETS DATE: Friday, June 14, 2024 TIME: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM LOCATION: Motown Museum FATHER’S DAY CELEBRATION DATE: Saturday, June 15, 2024 LOCATION: Spirit Plaza JUNETEENTH LIBERATION FOR LIFE DATE: Saturday, June 15, 2024 TIME: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM LOCATION: Joseph Walker Williams Community Center JUNETEENTH FREEDOM FESTIVAL DATE: Sunday, June 16, 2024 TIME: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM LOCATION: Eastern Market District JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION DATE: Wednesday, June 19, 2024 LOCATION: Spirit Plaza DPSCD SUMMER ON THE BLOCK DATE: Thursday, June 20, 2024 TIME: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM LOCATION: Davis Aerospace DPSCD SUMMER ON THE BLOCK DATE: Thursday, June 20, 2024 TIME: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM LOCATION: Bunche JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION DATE: Saturday, June 22, 2024 LOCATION: Spirit Plaza EAST VS WEST CAR SHOW DATE: Sunday, June 23, 2024 LOCATION: Hart Plaza FORD FIREWORKS DATE: Monday, June 24, 2024* LOCATION: Hart Plaza DPSCD SUMMER ON THE BLOCK DATE: Thursday, June 27, 2024 TIME: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM LOCATION: Roberto Clemente DPSCD SUMMER ON THE BLOCK DATE: Thursday, June 27, 2024 TIME: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM LOCATION: Sampson Webber CHUCKS VS ADIDAS DATE: June 29-30, 2024 LOCATION: Hart Plaza KARAOKE IN THE D DATE: Sunday, June 30, 2024 LOCATION: Spirit Plaza JUNE KINDERGARTEN BOOT CAMP June 24 - July 26 Monday - Friday | 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM REGISTRATION LINK: https://forms.office.com/r/fmG87h9KP9 RACQUET UP DETROIT SUMMER CAMP Monday - Friday | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM June 24 - 28 July 1 - 3 July 8-12 July 15 - 19 July 22 - 26 REGISTRATION LINK: RACQUETUP.ORG/SUMMER-PROGRAM ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP INTERNSHIP June 24 - August 15 Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM APPLY TODAY: detroitzoo.org/about/jobs/ SCAN TO REGISTER FOR PARENT ACADEMY CLASSES HEY PARENTS!! DO YOU SEE A COURSE YOU LIKE? Make sure you schedule a reminder in your calendar to update yourself about workshops you want to join virtually or in person. Be sure to invite a friend. HAVE YOU TAKEN A PARENT ACADEMY COURSE? Scan the QR code to fill out an evaluation survey PARENT ACADEMY PILLARS STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT Workshops and activities that provide strategies and tools for parents to support academic achievement at home and in school PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Workshops that build confidence while addressing basic needs, mental health, overall family wellness, and employment PARENTING/ADVOCACY Workshops for parents and caregivers to build and increase their effectiveness in advocating and leading on behalf of children
