Logan Schmidt was named wrestler of the week for his work ethic - which should be of no surprise to anyone in Dragon world! You can catch Logan and our other junior high wrestlers in action on Tuesday, November 23rd at Fillmore Central. Way to make us proud, Logan!
We are learning to slide and shuffle in kindergarten PE today with Mr. Brenn!
Congrats to our JH Quiz Bowl team who competed in their first competition of the year today at Red Cloud! And thank you to Coach Amber Kendall for taking this on!
The First Annual Senior Ramen Noodle Cook Off is happening on Fri., Dec. 17th at 11:30 AM at Deshler Public Schools. Seniors are challenged with making the BEST ramen noodle dish around to prepare them for college - read more at: https://bit.ly/DPSRAMEN
Seniors are reminded that their scholarships, FAFSA, and 3 letters of recommendation should be completed by TUE! Lots of scholarships, courses of study & transfer equivalencies added to our senior spreadsheet (Srs - Check on your housing!) - https://bit.ly/DPSSCHOLAR
Congrats to our one act performers from TVC yesterday! The team placed 6th at conference. TVC Honorable Mention: Chloe Mosier, Brenna Dubbert, Gracie Miller, Gracie Hintz, Traigan LeFave, Brooklyn Blau, Ava Kniep, Aidan Collins. Special Judges Recognition to: Brenna Dubbert.
FCA Update: Todd Becker Foundation on 12/1 (sign up to attend & for a sub sandwich in the office); FCA/BB Pledge Forms; & our Stop Sex Trafficking Project (please bring donations to the school to help us reach our goal of 100 of each item listed by grade).
One act students who are in BB/WRG (JH/HS) will be brought back to school @ lunch today by Mrs. Dubbert. Those working ASP will be brought back @ 2 PM by Mrs. Unruh. Good luck, one act students, at the TVC competition in Harvard today at 9:45 AM!
Advanced Art students in Ms. Deepe’s room are starting a unit on Jasper Johns and putting numbers into Art. Art 1 students are completing optical illusions known as monochromatic 3D paintings. Good work, art students!
Student Needs: Our school would gladly welcome donations of items listed below they are needed in our building! Thank you for looking!
https://www.deshlerpublicschools.org/page/student-needs-list
The first period Plant Science students are working on their seed germination experiment today in class with Mr. Rickstrew. They will evaluate the results on Friday!
Mon - Winter sports practices start; Tue - One Act @ TVC & CCC Student Trip; Thu - JH Quiz Bowl @ Roseland & FBLA heads to Nat'l Leadership Conference. Next week is Thanksgiving Break (no school Wed - Fri) and we are halfway through 4th quarter! https://bit.ly/DPSDAILYNEWS
DPS students are working towards helping the Child Advocacy Center stop sex trafficking. Our goal is to have 100 items of each listed on the flyer to donate to the cause by the time our speaker comes on Dec. 17th. Can you help us to help others?
The JH wrestling team will be leaving at 8 AM on Sat., November 13th, instead of 8:30 AM. Good luck to the team in their Superior Meet, which begins at 10 AM!
“She gives great advice. She has helped me a lot. She shapes people into good people. She understands what I am going through. She makes me feel special.” These are what the DPS students had to say about Mrs. Schroeder — thanks for all you do for us! #feelthelovefriday
Congrats to our JH wrestlers on their first meet today with the Superior team! Mark your calendars to watch them - 11/13 @ Superior (van leaves @ 8:30); 11/16 @ Dorchester @ 5 PM; 11/23 @ Fillmore Central @ 4:30 PM; 11/29 @ Adams Central @ 4 PM; and 12:6 @ Fairbury @ 5 PM.
Senior Landon Schoneweis is the man behind the morning announcements at DPS quite often. Today, he got his first taste of the radio world thanks to Corey of 103.9 KFRS. Take a listen here as he creates a commercial for our own Spring Creek Trains: https://bit.ly/LANDONRADIO
Congratulations to Brenna Dubbert and Paiton Nash on their TVC volleyball awards. Brenna Dubbert made TVC 1st-Team and was selected for the TVC All-Star game. Paiton Nash received TVC honorable mention.
Thank you to those in uniform - past, present and future. We salute you. Mrs. Parks’ mother was our special guest after losing her son in Iraq in the line of duty. Prior to the Veterans Day Program, students in grades 6-8 listened to Karen Haase speak on digital citizenship.
Deshler FCA: You are invited to attend the presentation by the Todd Becker Foundation on Dec. 1st in Belleville. This is the same day as District One Acts, so I am hoping we can make it work for our students to attend both. There will be a sign up sheet outside of the office.
