Support the Children’s Museum

Founded in 1917, the Detroit Children’s Museum is the nation’s third oldest children’s museum. During the last couple of years, we have proudly provided the beautiful children of the Detroit Public Schools over 150,000 highly enriching, cross-curricular learning...

Champions of Education

On October 27 at the MGM Grand Hotel the DPS Foundation will honor three individuals who are truly Champions of Education. Ed Deeb, Rochelle Riley, and Matt Simoncini have demonstrated significant commitment to the education of children in our community. Joining us on...

Detroit College Promise

What can be more motivating for a student to do well in school than the promise of a scholarship to continue their education. That promise has been made to DPS students for the past five years by an independent organization entitled Detroit College Promise. Under this...

Thank You United Way

When the fundraising began in support of Camp Burt Shurly, we knew that we would need the engagement of many individuals and organizations in the community to be successful in achieving our goal.  We have been fortunate to receive donations from a wide range of...

Looking for a High School? You should consider Cass Tech.

Some people might ask “what makes Cass Tech better than any other DPS High School?” Well as a current junior at Cass Tech I should be able to provide you with any information that you need. Since I was about 10 years old I’ve been excited to go to high school and my...