
Parents: Click on the links below for this week's Covid data. This data reflects those currently out as Covid positive or under quarantine. Please fill out the Daily Symptom Reporting Form for students attending onsite.
https://5il.co/qt52
https://5il.co/qt53

We are hiring! #gopurple


Real world application and fun with fractions in Ms. Sherlock's room!





Website - Planned outage for maintenance for dps170.org - Saturday, March 20th, 10pm - Duration, 1 Hour.


DHS is proud of our relationship with the Illinois Army National Guard and all of the branches of the military. Thank you for the recognition and award today!

We want to give Don Lovett and Sauk Valley Bank a big shout out and thank you for delivering individually wrapped “Thank You” cookies for all of our school staff. Your kindness and support is greatly appreciated!!!


Mrs. Meusel and high school student Isaiah K., gave an informative Education Pathway Presentation at the monthly Board of Education meeting.


The monthly meeting of the Board of Education will be streamed live on Youtube at 6pm on 3-17-2021. Use this link to view the meeting.
https://youtu.be/vwABrT6tPOA

Keep up the great work, parents! Below are the 5Essentials Survey parent participation rates. Each school needs a minimum of 20% in order for reports to be generated. I challenge DHS parents to complete the survey by Friday, April 2, 2021. Click this link to be taken to the parent survey. https://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/
Dixon High School: 15%
Jefferson School: 24%
Madison School: 53%
Reagan Middle School: 22%
Washington School: 28%
We utilize this data for our school and district improvement plans, and principals set improvement goals for their yearly evaluation.

Dixon Public Schools is having their Regular Board Meeting on Wed., March 17th at 6:00 p.m.
The District is returning to an in-person meeting format and will also live stream the meeting. There will be a limited number of seats (13) available for those in attendance. Once all seats are filled, no one will be allowed inside to attend the meeting. Masks must be worn by all who are attending on-site. Those wishing to submit public comment need to email them to the Board President, Linda Wegner at lwegner@dps170.org and the Superintendent, Margo Empen at mempen@dps170.org by Noon on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. Public Comment received after this time, may not be guaranteed to be read aloud at this meeting.

Parents: Mrs. Empen & Mrs. Hafer met with the Lee County Health Department to review our current practices since IDPH and ISBE updated their public health guidance for schools. Attached is the District's updated procedures. Please contact any building nurse or Mrs. Hafer (District Nurse) if you have any questions. This guidance is subject to change if numbers increase or decrease in Lee County.
https://5il.co/qmsd

Parents: Click on the links below for this week's COVID data. This data reflects those currently out as COVID positive or under quarantine. Please fill out the Daily Symptom Reporting Form for students attending onsite.
https://5il.co/qlr4
https://5il.co/qlr5

Sharing information from our friends at the YMCA


Mark your calendars on May 2nd, for our RMS/DHS Band Summer Send Off Concert. #gopurple
https://www.dps170.org/article/418531

Here is the link for the opening match for our boys soccer team this spring. Dixon at Sterling- 4:30 pm start.
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/schools/sterling-high-school-sterling-il

Congratulations to Jacob and Abby on passing the 1,000 point mark in basketball this week! Great athletes and great teammates!



The girls basketball game scheduled for tonight (3/9) will now be played at Rockford Lutheran HS. The game can be viewed on the Rockford Lutheran NFHS live stream. Game time is 5:00 pm.

DHS and Mrs. Empen excited to welcome back students to 4 days a week learning! The 💜of DHS is our students!


The 💜of DHS is our students. Welcome back from the Front Office!


The 💜of DHS is our students. Welcome back from the Front Office!
