Senior of the Week: Landon Schoneweis. Landon may not know what the future holds, but one thing we know for sure...he will do well! He can talk to anyone and always has a witty joke to share! Thank you for the upbeat attitude you have brought to Deshler High School, Landon!
What better way to start a Monday morning than learning about adjectives with popcorn!
MON - Spring sports pictures & the spring concert; TUE - All jrs take the ACT Test; WED - HS Quiz Bowl & FFA picture; THU/FRI - Jrs decorate for Prom. Details on Prom can be found here: https://bit.ly/DPSDAILYNEWS - clean up from Prom will be at 2 PM on Sun, Mar 27th.
Trying this again…We were waiting to post until official scores were in from the state, but we will have to wait longer to see how our archery students did overall! Our top 3 DPS finishers were: Trevor Clauson (MS) - 243, Kylie Kirkland (HS) - 238, & Brooklyn Wit (MS) - 237.
Stay up to date on archery scoring by following along here https://nasptournaments.org/TournamentDetail.aspx?tid=8219. REMINDER: If you are in the top 8 for boys or girls, you are eligible for the scholarship shoot at the end!
State are true shooters… This is your reminder to please pick up your bow and arrows in parking lot E before you enter the building. Mr. Nash is out there with the school suburban and has this equipment.
“She always listens to us and cares a lot,” said one student about Mrs. Degenhardt, and Aliana agreed — giving Mrs. Degenhardt the shout out on this #feelthelovefriday. DPS knows that relationships come first, and Mrs. Degenhardt is a great example of that…thank you!
Yesterday we had the pleasure of having Miranda Isernhagen come and read to us! She read the book, "How to Catch a Leprechaun!" Those leprechauns sure are sneaky and quick! Thank you, Miranda for taking time out of your day to read. We loved having you!
The 9th graders attended Connecting the Dots at SCC today. This program is meant to help our students explore how to “connect the dots” from high school to post secondary and the workplace. This simulation gives students an up close look into some of their favorite careers!
Congratulations to Deshler Senior, Kylie for being awarded the Michele Northrup Memorial Scholarship through the TeamMates Mentoring program. Kylie has been matched with her mentor, Jane for 4 years.
ARCHERY: Please read the additions to page 3 here: https://bit.ly/NASPUPDATE, including lane #, lawn chairs, the NASP app to download, and where to find results for Saturday: https://nasptournaments.org/TournamentDetail.aspx?tid=8219. Fun ranges & SACO duels also available!
The ACT Test is only a week away for our juniors! The good news is that this test is paid for by the state & students get to take it in the comfort of their own school, often helping them to be more relaxed & score higher! Read on to learn more: https://bit.ly/DPSACTLETTER
Congratulations to freshman Jordan LeFave (who placed second in English I) and senior Jayden Isernhagen (who received 4th in Algebra )1 at ACTIONS Day at CCC. Outstanding work!
The junior high quiz bowl team competed in Nelson today. There was some stiff competition with the team’s only win coming over Red Cloud.
Next Wednesday, our high school will be competing in Nelson.
Earlier this week baby goats came to visit the morning Preschool class! We enjoyed watching them run around on the playground. Thank you to Courtney, Flower and Longneck for visiting!
Another STATE ARCHERY REMINDER...Closed toed shoes must be worn, hair must be pulled back, and you MUST WEAR YOUR SCHOOL ARCHERY SHIRT! Good luck to the Dragons!
Junior high students are taking campus tours today at Hastings College and CCC-Hastings to learn about 2-year and 4-year college options. It’s a great day to be a Dragon!
The FFA chapter is now at $15,000 in matching funds for their greenhouse project thanks to a $7,500 grant from the Deshler Community Fund. Mary Jo Hofts is pictured here with sponsor Ron Rickstrew and some of his seniors who helped to write the grant. Thank you, DCF!
State Archery: https://bit.ly/STATESCHEDULE. Text "@22nestate" to # 81010 for updates. The meet is in Pavilion 4 at the Lancaster Co Event Center; come to Lot E (to the school suburban) to get your bow/arrows. https://bit.ly/STATEARCHERY. ARRIVE 30 MIN BEFORE YOUR FLIGHT!
Post Prom Permission Forms are due TOMORROW. Don't forget that the bus leaves for ACTIONS Day at 7:20 AM on Wed, Mar 16th. If you have something for our community clean up day (sr citizens, community , or others who need extra help), please reply: https://bit.ly/DPSCLEANUP