Congratulations to Ava Valk on being named Sauk Valley Media Athlete of the Week! Here is a link to the article to read her interview with Shaw Local https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2024/05/02/sauk-valley-media-athlete-of-the-week-ava-valk-dixon-softball-senior/

DUCHESSES BASKETBALL CAMP
Email Coach Rav at lravlin@dps170.org or text at 815-404-0256 to reserve a spot today- include your daughter’s name, grade, your name, and phone number. Her spot will be reserved at the pre-registration rate and payment is due the first day of camp.

Today we celebrated our Math Pilot teachers. Thank you for dedicating the time and talent to selecting a new math curriculum for our K-8 students!

May 1st utility outage update...We were notified that the planned outage for today has been cancelled. Internet and phone service is expected to be uninterrupted for Dixon Public Schools.
SWAP scheduling is currently open for Summer 2024 participants. A signed permission slip must be on file in order to schedule hours and can be submitted to the Guidance Office by Friday, May 10th. You can schedule your work hours/days by visiting www.dps170.org and pressing 'Click here to Sign Up for SWAP' under We Are Hiring on the left or by clicking the 'SWAP Sign Up' icon in the lower right-hand corner. Please direct questions to Laura Lauzon, llauzon@dps170.org or (815) 453-3490.

Parents: Due to utility maintenance, internet & phone service will be down for DPS buildings tonight, May 1st, from 4pm to 9pm. Building access will be limited during the outage. Lumen and Canvas access will be uninterrupted during this outage.
Attention DPS Families! If you purchased candles, they will be arriving on May 6th, 2024, at Madison School. Please see attached flyer for more information.

On Friday, April 26th, 2024, approximately 20 DHS students attended the Manufacturing Day field trip, visiting Raynor Manufacturing and UPM Raflatec. They then traveled to Sauk Valley Community College for a tour and some friendly manufacturing competition! #GoPurple #BePurple

Due to unforeseen circumstances, we will not be streaming the girls softball game this afternoon, April 29th. Go Duchesses, and we'll plan for streaming future games.
RMS drone soccer plays at 7:30am, DHS at 8am. You may be able to catch them playing on the livestream from Nationals. https://www.youtube.com/live/UZPeicjNcTA?si=qoYHxNbJtkMUlsCg
4/26 Weather Update
DHS Softball vs AFC is rescheduled for 5/2 @ AFC.
#BePurple
Our RMS & DHS Drone Soccer teams are on schedule, and nearly to their destination for the Nationals Championship Tournament. Here they are stopping for dinner in Maryland. #gopurple

Our RMS & DHS drone soccer teams are well on their way to the east coast for the Nationals competition this weekend. Many of the crew can be seen in this early morning photo before they departed around dawn. #gopurple

The DHS Greenhouse Spring Plant Sale will be upon us next weekend! Please see the attached flyer for more information.

Attention DPS Families! The Arbor Day Celebration is now on Tuesday, April 30th, 2024, from 4pm-6:00pm at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Dixon. They will still be giving out free trees to the first 50 attendees! See the attached flyer for more information.

Thank you, Kiwanis Club of Dixon for hosting the 70th Scholastic Honor Banquet! Congratulations to the students being honored! #GoPurple!

Happy Administrative Professionals Day to the most amazing team at District Office! We are blessed to have you with us. 💜🎉💜👏🏻💜👍🏻

Sharing information from our friends at Sauk Valley Community College. See the attached flyers for more information or visit svcc.edu/childfair or svcc.edu/cfk


Attention DPS Families! Support the WACC CEO Program as our students showcase their businesses at the Northland Mall tonight from 4:30pm-7:30pm and Thursday, April 25th from 4:30pm -6:30pm.


