Welcome to Ford STEAM Early Learning Center
In alignment with the mission of YCS, Ford’s purpose is to develop mindful, engaged students with the skill set, work ethic, and attitude to contribute to a community that honors diversity, equality, and justice.
2440 Clark Road
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
Phone: 734-221-1800
Fax: 734-221-1803
Upcoming Events
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21 May.
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Preschool Monthly Dance 9:30 AM to 9:50 AMPreschool Monthly DanceDate: May 21Time: 9:30 AM to 9:50 AMCalendar: Ford STEAM ELC
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World Culture Day 9:30 AM to 11:00 AMWorld Culture DayDate: May 21Time: 9:30 AM to 11:00 AMCalendar: Ford STEAM ELC
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Kindergarten Monthly Dance 2:00 PM to 2:20 PMKindergarten Monthly DanceDate: May 21Time: 2:00 PM to 2:20 PMCalendar: Ford STEAM ELC
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1st Grade Monthly Dance 2:30 PM to 2:50 PM1st Grade Monthly DanceDate: May 21Time: 2:30 PM to 2:50 PMCalendar: Ford STEAM ELC
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28 May.
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Field Day Prek-1 9:30 AM to 2:30 PMField Day Prek-1Date: May 28Time: 9:30 AM to 2:30 PMCalendar: Ford STEAM ELC
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29 May.
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End of Year Preschool Ceremony 9:30 AM to 10:30 AMEnd of Year Preschool CeremonyDate: May 29Time: 9:30 AM to 10:30 AMCalendar: Ford STEAM ELC
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3 Jun.
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Kindergarten Promotion Ceremony 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMKindergarten Promotion CeremonyDate: Jun 3Time: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMCalendar: Ford STEAM ELC
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4 Jun.
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1st Grade Promotion Ceremony 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM1st Grade Promotion CeremonyDate: Jun 4Time: 9:30 AM to 10:30 AMCalendar: Ford STEAM ELCJoin with Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/sbz-nzcc-neq Or dial: (US) +1 614-733-4181 PIN: 444153690# Learn more about Meet at: https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/9282720
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18 Jun.
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Preschool Monthly Dance 9:30 AM to 9:50 AMPreschool Monthly DanceDate: Jun 18Time: 9:30 AM to 9:50 AMCalendar: Ford STEAM ELC
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Kindergarten Monthly Dance 2:00 PM to 2:20 PMKindergarten Monthly DanceDate: Jun 18Time: 2:00 PM to 2:20 PMCalendar: Ford STEAM ELC
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1st Grade Monthly Dance 2:30 PM to 2:50 PM1st Grade Monthly DanceDate: Jun 18Time: 2:30 PM to 2:50 PMCalendar: Ford STEAM ELC
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Join Us For Breakfast
Guaranteeing that students receive nutritious meals is an essential part of fostering education and overall well-being.
YCS is happy to provide breakfast to all students!
- High School: 7:30 - 8:30
- Middle School: 7:10 - 7:45
- ACCE: 7:45 - 8:15
- WIMA/WIHI: 7:20-8:40
- Perry ELC: 8:20 - 9:00
- Ford ELC: 8:45 - 9:15
- Beatty ELC: 8:45 - 9:15
- Holmes Elementary: 9:00 - 9:30
- Erickson & YIES: 9:15 - 9:45
- Estabrook Elementary: 9:20 - 10:00
- Purentes: 8:05 - 8:35
Mitzi Burton
Director of Dining Services
734-221-1024
Ford STEAM Early Learning Center



YCS is — Academically strong and committed to transforming in ways that help students thrive.
YCS is — The choice for a trusted, reliable, and socially just district.
YCS is — A sense of connection for families and students in a district where each and everyone is valued and belongs.
YCS is — Your consistently well-managed and organized school district.
Instructional Vision
Ford ELC is committed to providing high quality instruction that is equitable, intentional, relevant, focused, and standards-aligned to each student in our community ensuring the academic achievement and social emotional growth of every student.
Cultural Vision
At Ford ELC, our staff believes in building respectful relationships, presuming positive intent, and ensuring an equitable, thriving and safe school atmosphere. Through collaboration between staff and our community we create a welcoming, transparent and respectful environment where every student, family and staff is accepted and valued.







