Join us for Camp DEAR!
Head over to Market Place Mall where seventeen Dr. Howard artists have Zentangles on display at the Unit 4 Market Place Mall/Boneyard Festival Art Exhibit. Artwork will be on exhibit from April 11 - April 20 during mall hours. Our work is located on the bulletin board near Kay’s Jewelers.
Artwork included from: 5th grade- Da’Laiyah, 3rd grade- Langston, Shaniya, Ellie, Meronym, Wyatt, 2nd grade - Krishna, Augustus, Rosalia, Kalani, Kyler, 1st grade - Mason, Tatum, Jonathan, Kindergarten - Violet, Wilhelmina, Kaiden.
April is School Library Month, a time for us to celebrate the dedicated Unit 4 staff who tell stories, share resources, and support our students daily.
Happy Paraprofessionals week. These staff members add so much to our Dr. Howard community. We are so lucky to have them!
Spring holiday, Monday March 31, school and administrative buildings will be closed.
A Royal tea party of Kings and Queens took place in Mrs. McCotter's room today to celebrate the end of 3rd quarter. 🦉💙👸🏽🤴🏻🫅🏿
Mark your calendars!
Spring Break: March 17-21 — No school.
Parent-Teacher Conferences: March 13-14 — No school for students.
We hope everyone enjoys a restful break and quality time with family.
Dr. Howard will be offering on -site registration for the 2025-2026 school year during Family Conferences. The primary guardian will receive an email from Powerschool Enrollment with each student(s) specific snap code. This is the code that will allow you to register your student. If you did not receive an email, please check your spam or junk folder or any other guardians listed on file with us. You can also call Dr. Howard to request that the email be resent to you.
GLOW CRAZY! It's Friday! 💙🦉🌟
We will spirit week right into Spring Break!
Y’OWL ready for this?! Today we had our March madness assembly! Our cheerleaders performed, we celebrated Miss Bostic and Battle of the Books, and introduced our own…. LUNCH MADNESS! Who does your family have in the lunch madness tournament 👀🦉💙
5th graders in Ms. Shanks class created a museum about the Harlem Renaissance where visitors could scan the QR code to listen to their presentations! 🦉💙
Thank you to PTA and our families who hosted a great Hands Around the World event 💙🦉
Congratulations to our students that participated in battle of the books over the weekend! 🦉💙📚
Can you spot the Dr. Howard faces? Black history lives in Dr. Howard! 🦉💙
In observance of Presidents' Day, all Unit 4 school and administrative buildings will be closed on Monday, February 17.
We are hiring for 2 open positions for the 2025 - 2026. If you or anyone you know is interested please have them apply!
Here are some of our owls with their artwork being displayed at the Champaign public library! 🦉💙🖼️📚
Thank you to our community members that came in to read stories spotlighting black voices and stories! 🦉💙
We are thrilled to share that we have 12 Dr. Howard students from 2-5th grade whose artwork will be displayed at the Champaign Public Library. The opening ceremony is this Sunday, February 9th at CPL from 3-4pm, in the FriendShop Bookstore. Stop by to check out their artwork! Congrats second graders: Sujin, Emersyn, Aruzhan, William T., third graders: Clara F., K.J., Jameson, fourth graders: Alyssa, Ross, and fifth graders, Zion, Liam R., Peyton! We cannot wait to see your artwork on display. 💙🦉
