Dundee Community Schools
420 Ypsilanti Street • Dundee, Michigan • (734) 529-2300

Dundee Community Schools serve approximately 1,600 students in grades Pre-K – 12.  The school district, with the support of the community, strives to offer a program that is academically challenging while meeting the needs of it’s’ students differentiated learning styles.  The district enjoys and values strong parental participation as is evident in the volunteer program, booster groups, school improvement committees and an active PTSA.

Our curriculum is aligned to the Michigan Benchmarks and Standards.  Students have access to and are able to use state of the art technology in all buildings.

The district has three separate buildings to support the students.  Our Riverside Academy is located on Toledo Street and is home to our Alternative Education students.  Classes are available for students in grades 9 – 12 who have difficulties attending a traditional high school.

Dundee Elementary and Dundee Middle School are located on Ypsilanti Street and work with about 1,200 of the district students.

All elementary students are provided a strong academic core of reading, writing, math, science and social studies.  “Special” classes are taught to all students in vocal music, art, physical education, and computer technology.   Academic assistance is available to all elementary students.  Title I services are available to students who qualify.  The focus of this program is on reading, writing and math.

The middle school program, grades 5-8, continues to focus on the core curriculum of Language arts, math, science and social studies.  In addition to computer technology, art, and vocal music students are encouraged to explore some new offerings such as:  physical education, swimming, foreign language, instrumental music, industrial arts and inter-scholastic athletics.  The middle school’s unique schedule provides time during the day to address all students’ academic needs.  On alternating years, Dundee and Yoshida Mache, Japan exchange a contingent of students and staff to their sister cities.  Students and staff stay in homes for the three week summer cultural experience.

Dundee High School is located on 130 Viking Drive.  The high school offers a rigorous and diverse curriculum to meet the needs of all students.  Tech prep and advanced placement classes are available.  We also offer opportunities for dual enrollment for students who qualify.  Our students are provided educational travel opportunities through school programs as Project Close-Up, a one week study in Washington D.C.  Our foreign language department offers international travel designed to add a cultural experience to the curriculum.  Our athletic program offers several opportunities for students to excel outside of the classroom.

Monroe County Intermediate School District
1101 S. Raisinville Rd. • Monroe, Michigan • (734) 242-5799

The Monroe County Intermediate School District serves as a liaison between the Michigan Department of Education and local school districts, offering a wide range of services for students, their parents, and staff members of those districts.
Some of the services offered to local districts by the MCISD include: student enrichment programs, services to special student populations, School-to-Work and Tech Prep coordination, a program for pregnant students, an Information Resource and Education Technology Center and an adult literacy program.
Additionally, the MCISD provides classroom and support services for disabled children and youth from birth to the age of 26. These services include preschool diagnostic, family intervention, and classroom programs; special education classrooms situated in local districts;
the Monroe County Educational Center school; prevocational, work experience, and work skills programs; speech, social work and physical therapy services; and multidisciplinary student assessment.

Monroe County Community College
1555 3. Raisinville Rd. • Monroe, Michigan • (734) 243-7300

Established in 1964, Monroe County Community College has helped over 64,000 students pursue their post-secondary educational goals.
The College’s Mission sets forth the guiding philosophy at MCCC: to provide programs for students planning to transfer to four-year institutions, programs for students seeking as associate’s degree or certificate in an occupational area, training and retraining for businesses and industry, a strong complement of student support services, and other activities to meet the lifelong educational and employment needs of its students.
Through the support of Monroe County residents and the stare of Michigan, MCCC has been able to control tuition increases and remains one of the most affordable colleges in the region.

University of Michigan

The University of Michigan offers challenge and inspiration in education. As a state university committed to a thriving diversity on campus, U of M welcomes some of the world’s best scholars, artists, teachers, healers, and innovators.
A long and rich history, rounded on the principle that access to education is best determined by academic ability rather than economic status, helps determine the makeup of Michigan’s student population:

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan • (734) 487-3060

Eastern Michigan University is a comprehensive university that was founded by the state legislature in 1849. The fifth largest university in Michigan with an enrollment exceeding 23,000, EMU offers more than 200 graduate and undergraduate programs.
Eastern Michigan University provides numerous services designed to help students achieve academic success. These include tutoring, a writing clinic, and counseling. Also, the University has established several offices, including Equity Programs for minority students and Handicapped Student Services for students with specialized needs.
Eastern Michigan offers a low ratio of students to faculty (20:1), most classes are taught by full professors, and faculty are easily accessible and responsive to students’ academic needs. EMU’s faculty care about students as individuals and want them to succeed.

University of Toledo
Toledo, Ohio. • (419) 530-8888

The University of Toledo, a major comprehensive state university, stands for excellence in research and scholarship as it develops and disseminates knowledge through its academic programs. The University is committed to help students achieve their highest potential.
The University of Toledo is located in Toledo, Ohio, on a suburban campus that is six miles west of the downtown area. As the fourth largest state university in Ohio with enrollment of approximately 22,000 students, UT offers more than 220 academic programs and associate, baccalaureate, masters and doctoral degrees granted through eight colleges. UT’s warm environment provides individual attention, undergraduate classes that average 23 students, and a student/faculty ratio of 19:1.
A most significant quality of the University faculty is its interest in students and its commitment to providing the best possible learning experience and environment. A university is more than just a campus-It is people. Faculty members of The University of Toledo realize this and extend their efforts beyond the typical classroom, seeking to be available to students and respond to their individual needs. This is more than a philosophical objective; it is a way of life at The University of Toledo.

Dundee is driving distance of Toledo, Adrian, Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, and Detroit, where other institutions of higher learning are located, They include: