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Principal's Message

Stacey Schlarbaum, Principal

Welcome to Dowdell Middle Magnet School, a vibrant learning community in the heart of Clair-Mel where innovation, exploration, and student success guide everything we do. As proud principal, I am honored to lead a school that values responsibility, respect, and safety while offering unique hands-on learning through our Environmental Studies and Animal Sciences magnet programs. Our dedicated staff fosters a nurturing environment where all students feel supported and inspired, and we work closely with families and the community to ensure every child thrives. Thank you for visiting—please explore all Dowdell has to offer as we empower students to lead with curiosity, compassion, and confidence.

With pride and purpose,
Mrs. Stacey Schlarbaum
Proud Principal
Dowdell Middle Magnet School

School Highlights

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Student Projects Celebrating Their Heritage

Click the link to view the students' hard work!

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Teachers of the Year

Congratulations to our Dowdell Teachers of the Year! Ms. Ronisha Marcus, Instructional Support Employee of the Year. Ms. Nikole Johnson, Teacher of the Year. Ms. Rachele Roman, Ida S. Baker Diversity Educator of the Year.

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Guy Harvey Conservation School Certification

Dowdell is now a recognized Guy Harvey Conservation School.

Important Information

Exam Schedule

Exam Week 12/15-12/19

Click the link to see the exam schedule for the week.
Newsletter

Issue #5 Newsletter

Read the latest happening at Dowdell Middle Magnet School.
Live School

Live School

Dowdell Middle Magnet School will be using Live School to award students for the Dolphin Expectations of Responsible, Respectful, and Safe. Watch the tutorial to learn how to view your students Dolphin Points.
New School Resources