Welcome
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.





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Ypsilanti Community Schools now has virtual tours of all district school buildings! These tours will allow families to see what each building looks like and is a unique way of learning more about each school's educational programs!
Enjoy the virtual tour experience!
Apply now for the 2025 - 2026 School Year
Ford STEAM ELC Applications Link
- Link to Ford STEAM ELC Enrollment
- Preschool Student Link: Link to Preschool Information
Ford Facebook Page

Ford STEAM Early Learning Center

YCS Breakfact Schools & Times
Paul Garrett
Director of Dining Services
734-221-1024
Join Us For Breakfast
Guaranteeing that students receive nutritious meals is an essential part of fostering education and overall well-being.
Upcoming Events in October
10/1 - Count Day
10/10 - Preschool Friday
10/17 - Half Day/Neon party (11:45 Dismissal)
10/20 - Fall Picture Day
10/22 - 10/23 - Half Day/Untiy Day wear orange(11:45 Dismissal)
10/22 - 10/23 - Parent Teacher Conferences (12:30pm - 5:30pm)
10/27 - Principal and Parents Coffee Talk @ 9am
10/30 - Half Day/Costume Parade (11:45 Dismissal)
10/31 - 11/3 - No School - Fall Break11/4 - No School (Professional Development Day)
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.