This hard working bunch deserves a break...and it comes just in time as our complimentary coffees from Bootleggers Beanery/Saint Bobs run out today! Thank you for the notes to go with these treats!
Reminder there is no school tomorrow (Friday) or next Monday for Easter break.
Happy Easter from this group of preschoolers! We hope you have a great holiday! Thank you, Linda for being so thoughtful and getting the kids Easter bunnies and sparkly glasses! They love them!!
Good luck to our track athletes and coaches today in Franklin! The schedule for today is attached. Note that the field events start at 10 am and running events at 1 pm.
Good luck to our golf team as well!
The 5th graders have been celebrating March Madness with their own Rock-Paper-Scissors tournament. Bronsyn was our champion!
The DPS music department put on an outstanding spring concert under the direction of Michelle Schardt and Paige Hansen tonight -- kudos to everyone involved!
Next up: Annie the Musical on April 21st-23rd -- get your tickets here: https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/71863
Congratulations to these Warren and Velda Wilson Scholarship winners!
Gracie Miller, Bryn Kniep, Gavin Nash, Taylor Sieber and Mallory Kleen were each awarded with this $1500 scholarship.
Congratulations, Dragons!
Senior Spotlight: Trinity Robinson
On Fri, Mar 31st, Chloe Fangmeyer, Dallyn Bailey, & Marlee Webber participated in the Meridian Honor Clinic. Dallyn and Marlee were in the band and Chloe in choir. Congrats to these students and to Danica O'Neal and Logan Schmidt (who missed the clinic due to State FFA).
It is time to BUY YOUR TICKETS TO ANNIE for April 21st - 23rd!
Tickets are available now at: https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/71863.
Please help us spread the word!
👕Bring Post-Prom slips, $25 if dues aren't pd
🎒MON: Kinder Rnd Up @ 5:30
🎵MON: 7-12 Concert @ 7
⏰TUE: Track AND Golf Mts (golf mt moved up)
🗓️WED: 2 PM out; cheer tryouts
👟THU: JH Trk @ Hebron, TeamMates Party
🛑NO SCHOOL FRI OR MON, 4/7 & 4/10
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More Deshler FFA students received recognition today for earning their state degrees. Way to go, Mallory Kleen, Bryn Kniep, Gavin Nash, Blake Schardt and Kaden Lanham!
Also pictured: Sam Hoops with his proficiency award and FFA sponsors, Ron Rickstrew and Juliana Kroeger.
Thank you to our lunch ladies for all you do! And welcome to the newest staff member, Dakota Rose!
Pictured here (L to R): Dakota, Cindy, Brenda and Karen.
We appreciate you!
Some of our DPS resource staff attended the NE Autism Spectrum Disorder State Conference on Thursday and Friday. They are learning strategies to help support students, families and staff in our district!
Thank you to Mrs. Baker, Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Degenhardt for all you do!
He did it! Sam Hoops is the state winner of Ag Mechanics Repair and Maintenance Entrepreneurship FFA Proficiency Award!
We are so proud of you, Sam!
REMINDER: You can LIVE STREAM all sessions of the Nebraska State FFA Convention for FREE on AcresTV!
Session 4 starts at 7 PM tonight featuring DPS junior Sam Hoops receiving his proficiency award!
Sign up here to watch: www.watchacrestv.com
We are so proud of you, Sam!
We have less than a month until our 2nd Annual Community Clean Up! We provide the free labor, you provide the supplies that need purchased!
Let DPS know how we can help by filling out the form here: https://bit.ly/DPSCLEANUP.
PLEASE SHARE!
Dr. Kurt Runstead, Music Department Chair at Doane, was at DPS today to work with our Jr High and High School choir students. Thank you, Dr. Runstead!
Mrs. Dubbert arranged for the sixth grade to attend the Extension Office's Animals Inside and Out. It is a very hands on day! They are loving it!
TODAY AT 3 PM: State FFA Pep Rally for our 25 qualifiers in the HS gym. We are so excited for them to compete over the next 3 days in Lincoln!
Also, don't forget that your orders for a Dragon FB cap are due TODAY at https://bit.ly/DRAGONFBCAP.
Congrats to our welding students who captured third at the NCK GMAW Welding Competition, falling only to two tech schools in Kansas: Adley Hiatt, Sam Hoops, Kaden Lanham, and Zion Reinke. Read on at https://ncktc.edu/general/nck-tech-hosts-19th-annual-gmaw-welding-competition/