Attention DPS Families! Please click the following link to read our most recent news article on the total solar eclipse that is taking place on April 8th, 2024. https://www.dps170.org/article/1515743
28 days ago, Dixon Public Schools
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We have DHS students planning to live stream our 3/21 Varsity Girl's Soccer game at 4:30pm. You can access the stream on Youtube: https://youtube.com/live/z8ocywCp1I8?feature=share
29 days ago, Dixon Schools
Congratulations to our March Students of the Month! Please click the following link to view their video submissions! These video clips give insight on who they are, and what advice they have for the incoming classes at each building respectively! You can also view submissions from this school years previous winners as well! #GoPurple #BePurple https://www.dps170.org/article/1300176
29 days ago, Dixon Public Schools
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Students in Forensic Science class are using trigonometry to determine balistic angles, entry points, and shooter height.
29 days ago, Dixon High School
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Principal Shaner introduces the Dixon High School student of the month for March, Sam Zimmerman, at the board of education meeting.
29 days ago, Jim Manley
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Principal Magnafici introduces Reagan Middle School student of the month for March, Maddison Emmole, at the board of education meeting.
29 days ago, Jim Manley
photo of principal & student at board meeting
Due to an issue with our streaming equipment, the board meeting will not be live streamed on 3/20/24. The meeting will be recorded and uploaded as soon as possible.
29 days ago, Dixon Schools
Due to cold temps...the f/s baseball game at EP has been rescheduled for tomorrow at Dixon. #BePurple
30 days ago, Roger Fegan
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Mrs. Pittman's AP and Honors Chemistry classes at DHS went to Fermilab in Batavia on Tuesday, March 19th, 2024 and were accompanied by Mr. Wilson. Here are some photos from their incredible experience! #GoPurple #BePurple
30 days ago, Dixon Public Schools
Chemistry class at Fermilab
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Sharing information from our friends at the Florissa Center. Please see the attached flyers for more information!
30 days ago, Dixon Public Schools
Florissa Center flyer
Florissa Center flyer
Attention DPS Families! Save the Date! Tools for School will be on Thursday, August 8th, 2024 from 9am-1pm and 4pm-6pm at the Dixon Elks Lodge. Please see the attached flyer for more information.
30 days ago, Dixon Public Schools
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The March Board of Education Meeting will be streamed live at 6pm on March 20th and will be accessible via this link: https://youtube.com/live/YVcDhNqt8mw?feature=share
30 days ago, Dixon Schools
Congratulations to our 2024 retirees! Here are a few photos from the Retirement Dinner at the Dixon Elks Lodge on Thursday, March 14th, 2024!
about 1 month ago, Dixon Public Schools
Retirement Party retirees
Brian Scheidegger
Jeff Gould and friends
Tracy Durall
Lisa Guenther
Mrs Empen presenting Tracy Durall
Congratulations to Eli Davidson and Jessie Pitman for beating the records for Kneeling Med Ball Throw with Dixon Performance! #GoPurple #BePurple
about 1 month ago, Dixon Public Schools
Eli Davidson Ball Throw
Jessie Pittman Ball Throw
Dixon Public Schools is having their Regular Board Meeting on Wed., March 20, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be recorded and posted on the District’s YouTube channel and website. Those wishing to submit public comment need to email them to the Board President, Linda Wegner and to the Superintendent, Margo Empen, by Noon on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. Public Comment received after this time may not be guaranteed to be read aloud at this meeting.
about 1 month ago, Margo Empen
Due to cold temperatures. DHS Baseball and Tennis are postponed. Baseball will travel to Rockford Guilford tomorrow. Tennis reschedule date is TBD. #BePurple
about 1 month ago, Roger Fegan
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Families of Bus Riders #07, #09, #11, & #24, we have learned that intersection of 9th Street and Lincoln will be closed for the remainder of the week. Starting this afternoon, Monday, March 18th, the bus stop at the 9th and Lincoln location will be moved to Douglas and 9th Street. This will continue for the remainder of the week.
about 1 month ago, Margo Empen
Help our Drone Soccer kids with their trip to compete at Nationals #gopurple https://popup.doublegood.com/s/1266cjps
about 1 month ago, Dixon Schools
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Photo of drone soccer team
Photo of drone soccer team
Attention DPS Families! We are one month away from the Drone Soccer National Championship in Virginia! Double Good popcorn is ultra-premium, delicious, and award-winning! Our fundraising window begins today at 2:30 PM and goes until March 18th, 2024, at 2:30 PM. Please click this link to get your popcorn and support our Drone Soccer team! https://popup.doublegood.com/s/1266cjps
about 1 month ago, Dixon Public Schools
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In honor of St. Patrick's Day on March 17th, Jefferson students and staff are welcome to wear green and holiday attire tomorrow, March 15th, 2024 to celebrate. Let's see how many we can get to wear green to school at Jefferson!
about 1 month ago, Dixon Public Schools
St. Patricks Day Wear Green graphic