Congrats to our American Legion essay winners! Students answered "How can we support families who provide care to their veterans?" in Mrs. Maschmann's class. In the two divisions, we had Paula (1st) & Austin (2nd); and Chloe (1st), Mira (2nd), and Alexis (3rd) in the other.
3rd grade is getting ready for the Olympics! Today we learned about friction by practicing our guiding and sweeping skills in a game of curling.
Avery and Jayden had interviews today toward earning their State FFA Degree.
Stay in the know @ https://bit.ly/DPSDAILYNEWS! If you received a message that your child has missing work, please check with them to make sure it is done...and if not, please have them stay for the After School Program on Thu (Reminder: ASP is held every Mon-Thu). Go Dragons!
Interested in the John Deere program at SCC? Register for a session on 3/1: 9-11:30 AM OR 1-3:30 PM. Info about admissions, testing, & aid will be shared. To register, go to: https://bit.ly/SCCAMSESSION (AM session) or https://bit.ly/SCCPMSESSION (PM session).
Midwest bank employees were gracious in sharing their time with the independent living class. They covered topics such as how to open a bank account, how to write a check, and some basic money management tips. Thank you for your investment in our youth!
Reminder: 2:00 Dismissal Today, Wed. Feb. 2nd, 2022
Learning how the movement of tectonic plates can cause earthquakes, mountains, new land, and volcanoes is so much better when using graham crackers and frosting!
It was the Lady Dragons from start to finish tonight as they dominated Blue Hill, 39-28, in the first round of the TVC Tournament. Next up: Shelton on Thursday night at 6 pm. Way to go, Lady Dragons!
30-17 for the Dragons to start the final quarter against the Bobcats in TVC action. Finish this, Dragons!
Lady Dragons lead 25-11 at half against the Blue Hill Bobcats in TVC Tournament action. Let’s go, Dragons!
The Lady Dragons are up 13-4 over the Bobcats in the first round of the TVC GBB Tournament in Shelton. Watch it live on the Shelton HS YouTube Channel!
Congratulations to Ava Kniep and Kira Hiatt on their second place finish at the Wilber Clatonia Speech Meet on Saturday! This duo has been doing quite well and has brought home hardware in all meets the students have competed in so far! Good luck on Saturday in Aurora!
Tonight's TVC match up between Blue Hill and Deshler in girls' basketball will be on the Shelton YouTube Page at https://bit.ly/3dJ4bf3. Good luck to the Lady Dragons at 7:30 PM tonight on the road!
Jayden Isernhagen is this week's Senior of the Week at DPS. He is a student who takes his own advice...always turning in quality work & always by the deadline. Thank you, Jayden, for your contributions to Deshler High School the past four years & good luck at UNL.
HS Boys' BB Watch Party: There will be a watch party for the boys' TVC game on Tue at 6 PM in the HS Library for 9-12 students. If you want to be included in the pizza and cookies for $5, please let Brenna/Avery/Mrs. Dubbert know by noon on Tue...or just come & watch for free!
Interviews for 7th - 10th graders are coming up on Feb 9th/16th at the school. Please review the letter here so that you are aware of the expected dress code, interview questions, dates that we will practice the interviews & more at: https://bit.ly/7-10CareerLetter.
Our Preschool classes ended the week strong with learning about the letter Y. During this handwriting activity, students were asked to do their best work when coloring the letter Y. They were using smaller crayons, which creates a natural resistance to build strength in the hand. By doing handwriting activities daily, I have seen vast improvement in their coloring skills.
Sixty-five students have signed up for archery! We are still working on a practice schedule. The State Meet is 3/19 in Lincoln. If you are NOT attending state, let us know NOW. Bows are furnished, but if wanting to buy, the Genesis Original (10-20 lb) is the only bow allowed.
The JH game tonight at 6:30 PM as well as the HS TVC Tournament games on Saturday will be on our STRIV channel at: https://striv.tv/channel/deshler/.