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DeKeyser Elementary in Utica opens its doors to celebrate 50
Past, present and future Dolphins invited to the celebration.

DeKeyser Elementary School in Utica Community Schools is opening its doors to invite the entire
community back to visit and reminisce as part of its 50th birthday
celebration.
DeKeyser Elementary School will host a celebration from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Friday, May 20 at the
school, 39600 Atkinson in Sterling Heights.
“Our neighborhood schools are the focal points of an entire community, and we look forward to celebrating 50 years of the families and friendships that have their roots at DeKeyser Elementary,” Superintendent of Schools Robert Monroe said.
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The evening will feature food trucks, a DJ and an opportunity to gather to share stories about the
school at a 7 p.m. reception in the school’s media center
“Our motto since the beginning has been ‘where adventures never end,’ and never has that been appropriate as we celebrate 50 years,” principal Shannon Hathcock said. “We look forward to seeing all of our past, present and future ‘Dolphins’ for an evening to celebrate the difference DeKeyser Elementary has made in so many lives.”
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Source: Utica Community Schools
Superintendent Robert Monroe