Perfect Attendance Pays
Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD)
Award Amount: $1,000
Deadline: 2026-03-20
Location: Detroit, Wayne, MI
Minimum GPA: Not specified
Grade Level: 9; 10; 11; 12
Overview
The “Perfect Attendance Pays” initiative was established by Superintendent Vitti and began on January 5, 2026. It was created as part of the district's initiative to combat chronic absenteeism and reward students who consistently show up to learn. The program provides weekly incentives for students who maintain perfect attendance in all scheduled classes, offering a chance to earn significant rewards over the course of the contest periods.