Hello Dixon Families,
Just a reminder that PTO fundraiser pickup will be TOMORROW, Wednesday November 2nd from 1-6 PM at the Madison/Reagan wrestling room. Please use door 15 to enter the building.
Please make arrangements to pick up your items by 6pm as they are perishable and we do not have ample room to store unclaimed orders.
Thanks!
Mrs. Bork's parent/teacher conferences started with a student led conference.
Duchesses Volleyball will travel to LaSalle-Peru HS for the IHSA 3A Sectional. Today's game is at 6pm vs Limestone. Let's pack the gym and be LOUD!! #BePurple
Check out Sydney Hargrave, Dixon volleyball. Check it out now!
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Dixon Public Schools will have a phone outage, Friday, October 28th from 1pm to 3pm. No incoming or outgoing calls will work during this time.
Volleyball fans!!! The stage is set and the Duchesses take on Galesburg High School tonight at Lancaster Gym. Let’s pack the place. The game starts at 6pm and admission is $5. Go Duchesses! #gopurple
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DHS Football Fan Bus Info
Attention DHS students that signed up for the fan bus. Cost is $3 and the bus will depart the Lancaster Gym entrance at 5:45pm on Friday 10/28/22. If you have questions or concerns, please email rfegan@dps170.org.
Today is the final day to order your Dukes Football playoff gear!
5/6 Jr Duchesses Basketball
Please text Coach Luke Ravlin at 815-404-0256 or via email at lravlin@dps170.org if your daughter is interested. Cost will be $50.00, financial aid available upon request. Practices will run through mid December.
#BePurple
Parents,
Just a friendly reminder that Parent-Teacher Conferences start tomorrow Wednesday October 26th from 4-7:30pm, Thursday October 27th from 4-7:30pm and Friday October 28th from 7:45 to 11am.
Also, Friday October 28th will be an Institute Day, school will not be in session.
Thank you and have a great evening.
Phone service at Dixon Public Schools will be down from 3:30pm to 4pm on Monday, October 24th due to infrastructure updates. No incoming calls will get through during this time.
Hannah L. and Mekhi M. at Dixon Rotary Club today. #Bepurple #SuperStudents
IHSA Football State Playoffs Round 1
Dixon Dukes Football is headed to the playoffs! You can order your playoff gear now. Store will close on Thursday (10/27) at midnight. Delivery anticipated in 3-4 weeks.
The first DHS choir concert of the year is tonight! Students have worked very hard and are excited to perform. If you have some free time tonight, we would love to see you in the audience! The concert is located in the DHS auditorium and will last approximately 35-40 minutes.
Katie Drew was introduced at the monthly Board of Education meeting by Coach Eastman and Athletic Director Fegan. A member of the DHS golf team, Katie came in 5th for all golfers in her sport in the state.
The DHS Key Club is looking for volunteers to help with a Trunk or Treat event at the DHS cafeteria parking lot on Saturday, October 22nd from 3:00 - 4:30. Anyone can bring a car and candy. Decorating your car/trunk is encouraged. Contact Linda Krone at lkrone@dps170.org.
The October Board of Education Meeting will be streamed live on Youtube and will be accessible at 6pm on 10-19-22 via this link: https://youtu.be/O2gV3hI69UE
This is a reminder that Wednesday, October 19th, is a School Improvement In-Service Day. Students will be dismissed at 11am.
Thank you and have a great night!
Dixon Public Schools is having their Regular Board Meeting on Wed., October 19, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Board Room at the District Office, 1335 Franklin Grove Road.
The meeting will be recorded and will 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, Oct. 19, 2022. Public Comment received after this time may not be guaranteed to be read aloud at this meeting.