Carleton Elementary

🎉 Save the Date, Carleton Families! 🎉

We are excited to welcome Dr. Pitts, our new Principal, to the Carleton community! Join us for a warm and friendly Meet & Greet where families can stop by, say hello, and get to know the newest member of our leadership team.

✨ Swing in for a quick chat
✨ Share a smile and introduce your student
✨ Help us give Dr. Pitts an amazing Carleton welcome!

🗓️ May 28, 2026
⏰ 1:30pm
📍 Carleton Elementary Auditorium

Let’s show Dr. Pitts the Carleton pride we are known for! 💙🐾
We can’t wait to see you there!

🎉 Parachute Fun in Gym Class! 🎉

Today’s gym class was bursting with color, laughter, and teamwork as our students dove into one of their favorite activities the giant, rainbow parachute! 🌈✨

Not only were they having an absolute blast, but they were also learning valuable skills along the way:
🤝 Teamwork — working together to make the parachute rise, fall, and ripple
🎯 Coordination — timing their movements with the group
💬 Communication — talking through strategies and cheering each other on
💪 Physical Activity — staying active while having fun

There’s nothing quite like seeing the joy on their faces as they lift the parachute high into the air and watch it billow like a giant rainbow cloud. These moments remind us that learning can be fun, energetic, and full of connection.

What an awesome day in gym class! 🏅🌟

Good Afternoon Carleton Families,

If you are interested in having our student(s) to attend Summer School please click the link below:

https://www.detroitk12.org/families-students/summer-discovery-2026

Paper Applications will be sent home this week!

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