Save The Date: High School Graduation and 8th Grade Promotion are set! Ceremonies will be outside on AC Bowers Field or inside Lancaster Gymnasium in case of inclement weather.

A message from Dixon PTO...
Fundraiser Orders and Money are Due on Monday, March 2nd.
Fundraiser Orders and Money are Due on Monday, March 2nd.

SPRING SPORTS UPDATE!
REMINDER: You must be registered on Snap! and have a current physical on file with the Athletic Office.
Monday 3/2 practice details:
Softball 3-5pm DHS Gym
Baseball V 5-7pm, F/S 7-9pm DHS Gym
G Soccer 4-6pm RMS Gym
B Tennis 3:15-4:40pm Emma Hubbs Courts
#BePurple

The Dukes will wrestle tonight at 6pm for 3rd place. #BePurple

Dukes win! Semifinal vs Coal City at 9am tomorrow! Get to Bloomington or follow along on NFHS. #BePurple


RMS Builders Club members donated items and assembled 32 Birthday Bags for the Dixon Food Pantry! These special bags will be distributed to families in need to help children celebrate their birthdays in a meaningful way. We are so proud of our students for their generosity and for making a difference in our community! #BePurple




Congrats to this week's Madison Spirit Award winner Rich Helander! Rich does an incredible job supervising lunch and recess and does it with a smile. He is consistently patient, kind, helpful, and makes sure students are safe and learn sportsmanship. The students love him and it's not hard to see why! Thanks for all you do Rich!

The Middle School Tennis Club is starting back up on March 17th! All Dixon residents ages 5th-8th grade are eligible. You can scan the QR code on the graphic below or click the following link for more information and to sign up https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScrX2JNSh8GyU01s2C8FVJ4UIA6F1yDJ2EB8j54U4n6_Y8gXA/viewform?usp=header

Reminder: There is no school tomorrow due to Spring Parent Teacher Conferences.

Attention DPS Families! The Peoria Area World Affairs Council is holding an online auction in conjunction with the trivia fundraiser on March 1st to help with the DHS Scholastic Bowl Teams expenses to DC! These proceeds, as well as PAWAC's donation, will go a long way in helping support their trip out to Washington, D.C.! Here is the link: https://pawac.betterworld.org/auctions/annual-trivia-challenge

Attention DPS Families! The Young Author's Cover Art and Writing Contest deadline is quickly approaching. Please have your students get their submissions in as the deadline is March 6th!


Attention Madison Families! Please join us for our first Madison Family Game Night!

Reminder: There is no school this Friday, February 27th due to Spring Parent Teacher Conferences.

Dixon High School is pleased to announce our 2025-2026 School Year Illinois State Scholars who have been identified for their outstanding academic achievement.
Congratulations to: Landon Arbuckle, Aidan Brown, James Cocar, Gage Farster, Marques Flanagan, Gage Helfrich, Alexis Kemmeren, Mya Lewis, Daniela Lovett, Esther Mertes, Ronin Quick, Chloe Reinhold, Keegan Shirley, Adam Staples, and Jayden Toms.
We are proud of you!
#GoPurple
Congratulations to: Landon Arbuckle, Aidan Brown, James Cocar, Gage Farster, Marques Flanagan, Gage Helfrich, Alexis Kemmeren, Mya Lewis, Daniela Lovett, Esther Mertes, Ronin Quick, Chloe Reinhold, Keegan Shirley, Adam Staples, and Jayden Toms.
We are proud of you!
#GoPurple

The DHS Scholastic Bowl team won the Masonic Sectional and are going to the Masonic State Tournament March 7th in Bloomington!



Please help celebrate Charlie Connors medal winning performance at the state wrestling meet by voting and sharing the Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week thru Tuesday! #bepurple #gopurple
https://saukvalley.secondstreetapp.com/Sauk-Valley-Athlete-of-the-Week-Week-26-2025-26/gallery/
https://saukvalley.secondstreetapp.com/Sauk-Valley-Athlete-of-the-Week-Week-26-2025-26/gallery/
WRESTLING UPDATE
2nd place for Charlie and 4th place for Preston!
#BePurple





The stage is set! 🤼
Grand March 5:30pm
Championship Matches 6pm
#BePurple

Wrestleback UPDATE
The Dukes went 3-1. Riley, Preston, & Bopes will wrestle again tomorrow & continue with wrestlebacks.
Semi Final Round
Charlie Connors wins the semis and will wrestle for the 144# Championship on Saturday!
GO DUKES! #BePurple

Congratulations to Lindsay Drew, our Spirit Award winner from Madison this week. She is doing amazing things with students every day! So many have gained skills and graduated from speech under her expert care. Her passion for students can be seen in all that she does, whether providing services, mentoring an aspiring speech pathologist, or providing support to our special education team. We are lucky Mrs. Drew is a part of our school!

