🌱 Patch AM: How Dearborn Magnet High School’s student makeup is changing this year

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In today's newsletter:

• How Dearborn Magnet High School's student makeup is changing this year
• Ever watched an F-150 get built right here in Dearborn?

Also on today's calendar: 10,000 Sq. Ft. Rummage Sale and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.
• Wednesday: A t-storm; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 84, low: 65.
• Thursday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Dearborn Magnet High School: 2 Hispanic students enrolled in 2024-25 (westernwaynetoday.com) — Dearborn families may notice shifting demographics at Dearborn Magnet High School, where just two Hispanic students are enrolled for 2024-25 out of 113 total, down by half from last year. The report breaks down enrollment by ethnicity, places the school within Dearborn City School District, and notes statewide funding levels that support local classrooms and free meals.
   

• Where to See American Manufacturing in Action (tomorrowsworldtoday.com) — If you're looking for something close to home, the Ford Rouge Factory Tour in Dearborn lets you watch F-150 trucks being built right on the assembly line. The piece also highlights other factory tours nationwide, but the Rouge Complex stands out as a rare chance for Dearborn-area residents to see modern auto manufacturing up close.
   

📸 Around Dearborn

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dearborn

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Thursday September 10
• Football (Riverside @ Bryant)
  Bryant Middle School, 460 N Vernon St, Dearborn
  4:00 pm
Friday September 11
• 10,000 Sq. Ft. Rummage Sale →
  St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, 375 Lothrop Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms
  9:00 am
Monday September 14
• Girls Volleyball (Bryant @ Lowrey)
  Lowrey Middle School, 6601 Jonathon St, Dearborn
  4:00 pm
• Preschool Open House
  Crestwood High School, 1501 N Beech Daly Rd, Dearborn Heights
  6:30 pm
• P-12 Board of Education Meeting
  Haigh Elementary School, 18700 Audette St, Dearborn
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
• Bond meeting at River Oaks
  River Oaks Elementary School, 20755 Ann Arbor Trail, Dearborn He
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 8
• Meet the Teacher Night
  Foote Elementary Lincoln Park, MI 48146
  6:00 pm
• City Council Meeting →
  Dearborn Heights, MI Calendar
  6:00 pm
• City Council Special Meeting →
  Dearborn Heights, MI Calendar
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Family Storytime
  Melvindale Public Library Melvindale, MI 48122
  10:30 am
• Football Home vs Redford Union
  Chircop Field, Annapolis St, Dearborn Heights
  4:00 pm
• OPEN HOUSE / TITLE 1
  Thorne Elementary School Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Melvindale

• Takeaways from Monroe County Region football games in Week 2 (monroenews.com)

Dearborn Heights

• Source of a Dearborn Heights man's illness was a mystery for weeks (freep.com)
• Which Western Wayne County area high school graduates will take part in games in the week starting Monday, Sept. 7? (westernwaynetoday.com)
• Dearborn Heights Police Department welcomes new K9 officer Loki (westernwaynetoday.com)

Allen Park

• MIHSSCA boys soccer rankings for the week of Sept. 7, 2026 (thenewsherald.com)
• Gibraltar teen turns birthday joy into a Downriver mission (thenewsherald.com)

Ok Dearborn! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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