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Fourth graders describe 'Find Your Passions Day,' a half‑day of choice learning at Deerfield
Summary
Deerfield Elementary fourth graders told the board about 'Find Your Passions Day,' a midyear half‑day where students pick two 45‑minute sessions (ukulele, STEM, sledding, crafts, Home Depot projects) supported by teachers and the PTO.
Deerfield Elementary fourth graders and Principal Ryan Francis presented 'Find Your Passions Day' to the Novi Board of Education on Jan. 22, describing a student‑choice half‑day event that lets students sample two 45‑minute activities at the mid‑point of the school year.
Principal Ryan Francis explained the structure: students sign up for two sessions and staff run concurrent activities; the day runs two 45‑minute sessions, with…
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