Dixon Public Schools is having a Special Board Meeting on Wed., May 12, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.
The District is returning to an in-person meeting format. We will be recording the meeting and streaming it on our YouTube account later. 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 and the Superintendent by Noon on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. Public Comment received after this time, may not be guaranteed to be read aloud at this meeting.
Happy Mother's Day! Click on the links below for this week's Covid data. This week's data is our best yet. This data reflects those out due to being positive or quarantined.
https://5il.co/sf1s
https://5il.co/sf1t
DHS Mother's Day Plant Sale, Sunday, 10am to 2pm
Dixon Public Schools will provide meals this summer. Please click on this link for more information. https://5il.co/sdiw
With shortened seasons & many restrictions, dance and cheer squads did not get to compete as much as they normally do. Because of this, the BNC (thank you Genoa-Kingston) put together this video of conference dance and cheer squads! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDJy_IS_dic
RMS & DHS Parents: Lee County Health Department would like to survey parents of students 12+ years of age in order to gauge interest in receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, when it is available for this age group. Please click on this link to complete the survey. Thank you.
https://forms.gle/BYuQAPUU86sZr2S28
A couple of our CEO students had a chance to visit with the School Board at this week's special meeting. #gopurple
Happy Teacher Appreciation Day to our wonderful teachers at DPS #170. I am grateful and blessed to work with such amazing individuals who continually inspire students to reach their full potential. Thank you for your commitment, creativity, and compassion for our students and each other. #GoPurple #DPSTeachersRock
5th grade parents! If you have a child who is interested in joining band in 6th grade, follow this link to sign up for an instrument interview on either 5/18 or 5/20.
https://madison.dps170.org/o/mes/article/453244
We are hiring Paraprofessionals for various positions for the 2021-2022 school year. #gopurple
Our band boosters raised $3860, and the student referrals totaled $1000 for a combined amount of $4860! Thanks to everyone for your support of our mattress fundraiser! #gopurple
Parents: If you would like your student to bring home a lunch for the Remote Learning Planning day on May 14th, please call your school and let them know. Students will bring this meal home with them on Thursday. You must order your lunch by Tuesday, May 11th. Thank you.
Dixon Public Schools is having a Special Board Meeting on Wed., May 5, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.
The District is returning to an in-person meeting format. The meeting will be recorded and uploaded to YouTube. 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 and the Superintendent by Noon on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Public Comment received after this time, may not be guaranteed to be read aloud at this meeting.
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 continue to fill out the Daily Symptom Reporting Form for those students attending onsite.
https://5il.co/s5z5
https://5il.co/s5z6
The Dixon High School prom 'Grand March' will be streamed on NFHS. Saturday, 5/1/21 at 7:00 pm.
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/schools/dixon-high-school-dixon-il
Thank you to Sauk Valley CC and Ag instructor Kevin Larsen for having a few DHS students at the Brinton Ave property and talking about planting season!
Parent & Guardians- Friday, May 14th will be a Remote Learning planning day. There will be No student attendance and No Student Support Friday for RMS & DHS students on this day. Teachers will be unavailable. They will be in training and planning sessions. Thank you.
The 4-28-2021 Special Meeting of the Board of Education will be streamed live on Youtube via this link at 6pm: https://youtu.be/Ux0P4PJdsw8
Congratulations to Justin Munroe, who received the Northwest Illinois Principals Association non-certified staff member of the year award!
This Thursday, April 29, will be the last distribution this school year for Buddy Bags. We look forward to a regular school year for 2021/22 and once again providing students with our weekend bags.
Thank you, Buddy Bags of Dixon Board