Number recognition is important in early childhood because it helps children develop math skills that will last a lifetime. Here are some other benefits of number recognition in early childhood: visual discrimination, one-to-one correspondence and relationships between numbers.
THURSDAY NIGHT IS PARENTS' NIGHT AT HOME: The high school BB teams will open their season at home on THU, DEC 5TH with VARSITY ONLY games, starting at 6 PM & a meal deal by the fire department from 5-8 PM.
5:30 PM: Girls' BB parents/players announced
Following girls' varsity (arrive by 6:30 PM): Boys' BB parents/players announced
Boys' varsity halftime: Wrestling team/parents announced
REMINDER: Parents get in FREE for Parents' Night!
Today we congratulate all these Football players for receiving District D2-4 Honors! #FeedTheFlame
1st Team: Carson Sieber, Brent Buescher, & Kaden Kleen
2nd Team: Braxton Peterson, Hutch Vacek, & Eric Galvan
Hon. Mention: Holden McDonald, Easton Nash, & Austyn Lindenmuth
NO JV @ SOUTHERN: Please note that there is NO JV for the basketball games at Southern on December 14th. Varsity game times may be moved up to 3 PM for girls' varsity with boys' varsity to follow.
Deshler's One Act cast finished 4th at Districts today! They faced some very tough competition against some casts that were over 3 times their size and held their own. The stage crew (pictured) got 2nd in the Technical Competition! In addition, 5 cast members were recognized for acting awards. Those receiving awards: Johnny Hinz, Savannah Horsechief, Jordan LeFave, Danica O'Neal, and Logan Schmidt.
STUDENTS: Nebraska Smart is a FREE virtual tutoring program available to students in K-12, and we have heard some GREAT things about it...see nscs.edu/NebraskaSMART for more information & take advantage of getting that extra help online!
YIKES! We still have PreK-5th grade kids wearing SHORTS to school! Please help us out & make sure your child has winter gear - hat, gloves, WINTER coat, snow pants, and snow boots to play in the snow for recess - or just general winter wear for our students in 6-12.
TWO JH boys' wrestling meets remain...Mon, 12/2, at Adams Central at 4 PM & Mon, 12/9, at Central City (was at Th Central).
HS bowling & wrestling begin this week - bowling on Thu, 12/5 at Superior at 2 PM; wrestling on Fri (5:30 PM at Superior) and Sat (10 AM @ Harvard).
The deadline to sign up for Little Dragon Cheer is quickly approaching! Need a form? Have questions? Contact Mrs. Johnson! amber.johnson@deshlerdragons.org
We look forward to cheering with your Dragon in January!
Happy Thanksgiving from the preschoolers! We hope you have a wonderful time with family! Gobble, gobble! 🦃
Good luck to the JH GBB team at their tournament in Blue Hill on Saturday, December 7th. Games begin at 10 AM for the Lady Dragons.
REMINDER: Our home basketball games will be streamed on our HUDL app, not on our YouTube TV app this year. Make sure to bookmark this OR it is on the front of the school website as well (clear at the bottom).
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/deshler/organization/13067/deshler-high-school
Next week's BB games - all at HOME:
Tue, 11-2: JH GBB - 6:30 start, A followed by 1 qtr of B
Thu, 11/5: BB v Dorchester - NO JV; Girls V @ 6 PM; boys to follow
Fri, 11/6: BB v Silver Lake - No Girls JV; Boys JV @ 4:30 for 3 qtrs (8 min), rolling schedule into varsity games!
Just for clarification....we are still dismissing at 3:30 PM today!
We are just running a 2 PM schedule to hold our Turkey of the Year festivities at 1:30 PM! It is a regular dismissal day for DPS...HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
See you back on Mon, Dec 2nd!
It's finally 🏀GAME DAY🏀 for the Dragons! Details and streaming link for tonight's jamboree games below:
🗓️ Tuesday, 11/26
🆚 Centura
📍 Centura High School
⏰ 6PM Girls Varsity
⏰ 7:30PM Boys Varsity
📺 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK8ly6AqumR1moJoUI8mneQ
📸 Journalism
💻Digital Media
#GoDragons
Do we have anyone interested in coaching our 3rd - 8th grade girls for GIRLS ON THE RUN (GOTR) this year?
If so, read on here: https://www.gotrnebraska.org/ and contact Mrs. Trudy Degenhardt for additional information.
If we don't have anyone volunteer, we will not be hosting the program this year at DPS.
SEEKING: Gently used card games or board games for K-12 students
WHY: Reinforcements during free time that don't involve technology!
WHERE: Deliver to the front office of the HS
Thank you for helping us with fun activities for our kids who have their work done!
We continue to work on letter identification at preschool. Last week we used letter magnets to match the letters on the turkey. We also use dot markers to identify letters in our letter journals.
Last change to order your winter sports pictures, buttons, memory mates and magnets.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1nRuCqciMHBO6dtIcHxdYqN_Gkr1ZfgIqKo_8X7eXLzo/edit
Last chance to order stadium chairs from Stu-Co! Get your orders in today!