Junior and senior high students who had all of their work turned in for January and were passing all of their classes celebrated with root beer floats and dodgeball during Home Room today. Way to go, Dragons!
Congratulations to these students who qualified for the Thayer County Spelling Bee on February 20th!
🏀 TVC BB Tournament
💰 Adults - $6, Students - $5
💳 NO PASSES ACCEPTED
📆 Mon, Jan 30th: Boys v Blue Hill
⏰ 7:30 PM @ Shelton
📆 Tue, Jan 31st: Girls v Franklin
⏰ 6 PM @ Deshler
Read more at: https://bit.ly/DPSDAILYNEWS
Boys' JHBB at 6:15 tonight in Sutton!
🏀 JH BBB v Thayer Central
📆 Mon, Feb 13th
⏰ 6:30 PM (B then A)
📍 Deshler (previously postponed game)
The speech team will also perform on this night at 6:30 PM - open to the public - in the HS conference room!
We are excited that Dr. Brian Alber, UNK Music Chair, will be working with our 5-12 band students on Fri, Feb 17th! We will NOT be attending the Bruning Davenport music contest for 5th/6th graders on this date. Thanks to Troy Kane for coming in today to work with students!
This week we did a Preschool transition visit to the Kindergarten room! The morning class engaged in centers with the current Kindergartners and the afternoon class was able to participate in a music class. Before we left, we stopped by the library to see the fish. The preschoolers gave the visit a thumbs up and they can't wait to go back!
Lady Dragons with the win 41-22 against Kenesaw on the road. Watch the boys’ game live — up next at https://striv.tv/channel/kenesaw/
ATTN: SOPHOMORES…The NSAA is now accepting applications for the 2023-24 Student Advisory Committee. Applications are open for current sophomores ONLY.
If you or someone you know is interested in applying for SAC, please see your Activities Director, Mr. Nash, at DPS.
DPS...it's a great place to work!
Help us find an asst. cook (now), head cook (Fall 23), and teacher(s).
Info on certified positions (1st Gr/Title) can be found here: https://bit.ly/DPSOPENINGS.
Apps for classified/certified positions are on the school website.
Learning in Action! HS students designed Electric Car parts using Auto CAD and are milling them on the CNC.
Thayer Co. Economic Development Alliance wants to help YOU and the students of Thayer County...here's how:
📆 Thu, Jan 26th: Marketing Your Business
📆 Feb 23rd: Thayer Co Career Fair - register for a booth here --> https://bit.ly/ThayerCoCareerFair
REMINDER: Archery INFORMATIONAL Tournament on Mon, Feb 6th in Nelson. Check out bows/arrows from Mr. Nash for the tournament, education at DPS to begin AFTER this date in the PE classroom.
4:00 -5:30 pm: Grades 4-5
5:45 - 7:15 PM: Grades 6-8
7:30 - 9:00 PM: High School
Game times for Thursday & Friday have been updated.
The lunch for Mon, Jan 30th, will NOT be chicken fajitas, but instead, meaty cheesy nachos with tortilla chips.
February's breakfast and lunch menus are attached.
We have another WOW Board winner in 5th grade! Congratulations, Bronsyn!
Lady Dragons trail Superior 20-39 going into the final quarter.
Catch the games live on our YouTube link at: https://youtube.com/@DPSDRAGONS.
There will be a walking taco meal deal at tonight's basketball games. It will include a walking taco, a drink from the concession stand, and a dessert. Proceeds go to the junior class for prom.
Friday's JH BBB games in Sutton (Jan 27th)...6:15 PM start (instead of 6:30 PM), with the B game followed by the A game. GO DRAGONS!
REMINDER: Tomorrow (1/25) is the FFA LDE competition at York. FFA students competing should be at the school ready at 7:15 AM in official dress AND bring something to work on after competing. Good luck 7-12 FFA members!
Good luck to the Dragons in the TVC BB Tournament!
Reminder that we are playing 2 quarters of both JV games on Tuesday night against Superior (previously GJV was not on the schedule).
Tonight’s JH BBB games will feature the “B” team followed by the “A” team.
Go Dragons!