Brian Isernhagen was elected president, Ryan Buescher as VP, and John Noojin as Secretary at last night’s board meeting. Other members are Matt Vieselmeyer, Brendan Schardt and Chrystal Miller. Thank you, DPS School Board, for always putting students first!
School Lunch Hero Day isn’t until
May but we couldn’t wait that long to share our appreciation for our kitchen staff for taking care of us day in and day out! Thank you to Cindy, Karen, Brenda and Mary (not pictured) - we appreciate you!
DPS Fellowship of Christian Athletes AND our varsity basketball teams are asking for YOUR help! All you have to do is pledge ONE stat for ONE (or more!) games! Click the link to learn more at https://bit.ly/FCABBPLEDGEFORM. Go Dragons!
REMINDER: All students are encouraged to make posters & attend the BB games on Tue night, Jan 11th, in Deshler as Stateline Media, LLC will be here taking pictures/videos for our upcoming commercial. Wear your purple, and let's be LOUD & PROUD to be a Dragon!
Girls and Boys State Brochures are in Mrs. Unruh's office for any interested juniors. See Mrs. Unurh if you are interested...it is scheduled for June 5th - 11th, 2022, in Lincoln. Drivers Education classes are set to begin on July 11th - exact dates/times to be determined!
We will start the BB games at 4 tomorrow and roll from there. Girls JV will play 3 qtrs & boys will play 2 qtrs. Girls varsity will start warm-ups right after the boys JV game so will likely start earlier than scheduled. Please plan accordingly for both varsity games.
Last week the 5th graders started their American Revolution unit by learning about the events leading up to the war. They were even taxed M&Ms without a say to see how the colonists felt!
3rd grade finished writing this week with hot chocolate while we shared our hot chocolate cinquain poems!
To know Paula is to love Paula...this week's Senior of the Week at Deshler High School! Paula has a smile to share with everyone and an incredibly kind heart. She is active in FCA and loves taking care of animals. We are so happy to have you as a Dragon, Paula!
JRS/SRS: If you're taking dual credit classes & you qualify for free/reduced lunches (even though lunches are free this year), please stop by Mrs. Unruh's office & fill out the ACE Scholarship THIS WEEK - the deadline is important for 2nd semester funds to be recieved!
WEEKLY UPDATE: Mon - JH BBB games streamed, SCC classes begin (ACE Scholar due for 11-12); Tue - Students asked to make posters & attend BB games for our commercial; Thu/Fri - Changes to Wrestling Mt Time/Location. Read more at https://bit.ly/DPSDAILYNEWS
The JH BBB team will be traveling to Red Cloud on Mon, Jan 10th. The first game (A game) will be at 4 PM, followed by B and then C. Can't make it to the game? Watch it live on the Red Cloud YouTube channel at: https://bit.ly/RedCloudYouTubeChannel
Congratulations to our Thayer Co Spelling Bee competitors and alternates! This group will be competing on Mon., Jan. 17th, at the Thayer Co Courthouse at approximately 8:45 AM (5th/6th) and the 7th/8th grade will follow (approx. 10 AM). Great work, Dragons, and good luck!
WED, JAN 12TH, 7-8 AM: Jrs/Srs are invited to the HS library for YOUTH MAKE THE ASK, hosted by Deshler Community Fund & the NE Comm Foundation to help show students how to earn income for their student activities. FFA Greenhouse fundraising students are encouraged to attend!
All students are encouraged to make posters & attend the BB games on Tue night, Jan 11th, in Deshler as Stateline Media, LLC will be here taking pictures/videos for our upcoming commercial. Wear your purple, and let's be LOUD & PROUD to be a Dragon!
Congratulations to Holden McDonald on 4th place in Franklin yesterday and 1st place over the holiday break! The team wrestles next at Doniphan Trumbull on Thursday, 1/13. Watch one of his matches here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/306953096080518/permalink/4458827537559699/
The DPS wrestlers are competing today in Franklin. Watch them on the live feed at: https://www.teamstream.live/franklin-high-school. Good luck to Angel, Cole and Holden today!
REMINDER: Today (1/7/22) is the LAST DAY to register for the Feb 12th ACT. Please log on or create your account here before it is too late: https://my.act.org/account/signin?location=https://my.act.org
JV games tonight at Shelton will start at 4:30 for the girls; tomorrow night in Hebron, they are scheduled to start at 2 PM. On both nights, there are shortened JV games, so the varsity games may start early - please spread the word!
Mr. Rickstrew’s students are working on an electrical unit and should be ready to wire their own projects soon!
