Buy your DHS 2026 yearbook today! Go to www.yearbookordercenter.com and use school code 8554
about 19 hours ago, Dixon Public Schools
yearbook banner
8th graders — join us for an informational meeting about this year’s trip to Washington, D.C.!

📅 Date: Thursday, October 16
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Location: RMS Cafeteria

We’ll go over trip details, costs, important dates, and how to register. See you there!
about 21 hours ago, Dixon Public Schools
washington DC building
Congratulations to Rachel Drew on qualifying for State! She shot a 92 at Sectionals and is moving on to the State Tournament this weekend! #GoPurple #BePurple
about 23 hours ago, Dixon Public Schools
Rachel Drew hitting a put
Get your Dukes Football playoff gear today! The shop is only open for six days!

https://bit.ly/46PnJfb
1 day ago, Dixon High School
Izabelle and Mya at Dixon Rotary today! #DixonRotary #DHS SuperStudents
2 days ago, Margo Empen
Isabelle and Mya were DHS Student Representatives at Rotary today. #DixonRotary #DHSstrong
Reminder: Wednesday, October 8th is a Half Day
2 days ago, Dixon Public Schools
Half Day graphic

Congratulations to Brody Nicklaus on being named the Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week! Here is a link to the article by Shaw Local https://mrf.lu/cJWk

2 days ago, Dixon Public Schools
brody nicklaus athlete of the week
Reminder:

Registration for Mary Poppins Jr. is NOW OPEN! Please call 815-626-4278 or visit their Main Office. Online registration is not available. Please see attached flyers for more information.
2 days ago, Dixon Public Schools
mary poppins jr flyer
mary poppins jr flyer
Throughout the month of October, DPS Elementary Schools are hosting the United Way - Kids Helping Kids Coin Drive, and we need YOU to help make a difference! The class at each elementary school that collects the most money will win a sweet treat: delicious Culver's custard!

Every coin counts, and all funds raised will support organizations in our own community, including Dixon Public Schools. Let’s come together, spread the word, and get those containers filled!
2 days ago, Dixon Public Schools
coin drive graphic with piggy bank and coins
Jagger Kemo and Landon Knigge are up for the Friday Night Drive's Team of the Week. Please vote and share through Monday. #gopurple #bepurple
https://shawlocal.secondstreetapp.com/Friday-Night-Drive-Team-of-the-Week-Week-6-2025/gallery/
3 days ago, Dixon Schools
Reese Dambman, Dixon Golf, is up for Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week. Please vote and share through Tuesday. #gopurple #bepurple
https://saukvalley.secondstreetapp.com/Sauk-Valley-Athlete-of-the-Week-Week-6-2025-26/gallery/
3 days ago, Dixon Schools
This week's Spirit Stick winner for DHS is the one and only Mr. Eddy! Mr. Eddy is one of our Social Sciences teachers and actively works to encourage and motivate students to do their best every day. His dedication, engaging lessons, and humor make him stand out among students. Mr. Eddy is not only recognized for his work within the classroom, but also for his tremendous work in organizing class officers and our 2025 Homecoming events!! Thank you for everything Mr. Eddy!
4 days ago, John Tate
Mr. Eddy
Sign up for the Scarecrow Festival's Pumpkin Derby by Friday, October 17th at noon!
https://www.discoverdixon.com/events/scarecrow-festival/
4 days ago, Dixon Public Schools
pumpkin derby flyer
Reminder: The Community Engagement Committee of Dixon Public Schools is tasked with engaging the community for the betterment of our students and families. We have previously done outreach regarding the school start times, mental health, and attendance. As a committee, we know that parenting is hard. As we continue this community outreach, we would like to hear from our community about topics that are important to you or your child(ren). Please complete the brief, 2-question survey found through the link below to assist the committee in its focus for the 2025-2026 school year. Thank you for your time.
https://forms.office.com/r/tyezsGy2SC
4 days ago, Dixon Public Schools
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Attention DPS Families! The DHS Transitions Program has announced their Student of the Month!

September 2025 goes to: Riley Stroh

Riley was nominated by his teacher and peers for Student of the Month because he is kind, hardworking, and always willing to help out his friends. Riley works hard in all of his jobs at school and is always willing to try new things. Way to go Riley!!

4 days ago, Dixon Public Schools
Riley Stroh
Dixon Public Schools is having a Special Board Meeting on Tuesday, October 7 at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will be recorded and posted on the District’s YouTube channel and website. You can view the agenda here: https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/1258
5 days ago, Dixon Public Schools

The DHS Broadcasting Club is excited to present the Dixon Dukes homecoming football game versus the Stillman Valley Cardinals tonight from AC Bowers Field at 7:00 PM! Catch the action live starting at 6:45 right here: https://youtube.com/live/f2qka-4GXvY?feature=share

Thanks to these contributors for making these student-powered broadcasts possible!
Donaldson Foundation
Canterbury Foundation
Kitzmans Lumber
CGH Medical Center
Sauk Valley Community College
Wickert Insurance

5 days ago, Robert Wendt
Dukes Football
IT'S GAMEDAY! Your Dukes take on the Stillman Valley Cardinals tonight for their Homecoming game! Make sure you show up and show out in your Spirit Colors! #GoPurple #BePurple
5 days ago, Dixon Public Schools
homecoming game photo
Please join us for our annual Dixon Dukes Wrestling Cookout this weekend on Saturday at Olivers from 11:00AM—2:00PM.We will be serving brats, hot dogs, hamburgers, & pork chops with chips and pop. Please share with your friends & family. If you aren't able to make it, but would like to donate please contact me. Thank you for your continued support.

We also have new options for wrestling gear, flags, etc.
Wrestling Clothing & Apparel
https://guardianproline.com/collections/dixon-wrestling
5 days ago, Dixon Public Schools
dukes oliver cookout wrestling graphic
Reagan Middle School is fortunate to have Mr. Kern Smith leading our custodial team! Kern is dependable, hardworking, and approaches each day with a positive attitude. He goes above and beyond to keep our school safe, clean, and running smoothly, whether it’s preparing for events, solving unexpected problems, or lending a hand wherever needed. His pride in our school is shown daily and makes a lasting impact on staff and students. Thank you, Mr. Smith, for your dedication and commitment; you truly embody the RMS spirit!
5 days ago, Reagan Middle School
Mr. Kern Smith