
October 25, 2019
Dyslexia is defined by Illinois State Law as a “Specific learning disability that is neurological in origin. Dyslexia is characterized by difficulties with accurate and/or fluent...

October 25, 2019
October 25th, 2019
Dear Parent,
Beginning December 10, students and teachers across Illinois will have an opportunity to participate in the eighth annual statewide Illinois ...

October 22, 2019
Dixon Public School District #170 is proud to announce that Miss Suzanne Weaver, classroom teacher, has been awarded the Award of Recognition by the Illinois State Board of Educat...

October 22, 2019
Governor Pritzker has proclaimed October 20-26, 2019 as Principal Appreciation Week culminating with Principal Appreciation Day on October 25, 2019. Dixon Public Schools #170 wou...

October 14, 2019
We are sharing information from the #DixonStrong Leadership Team that was posted in the Telegraph this weekend. Thank you #DixonStrong for allowing us to share your information w...

October 11, 2019
DPS #170 is excited to announce our Open Houses at Jefferson and Dixon High School to highlight the construction and renovation work completed over the last year. Join us Saturda...
October 10, 2019
DPS #170 is sharing information from the Lee County Health Department regarding the outbreak of lung injury associated with E-cigarettes and vaping.
October 6, 2019
Attached are the graphs supporting the data that is found in the Dixon Strong Leadership Committee press release.
October 6, 2019
DPS #170 worked cooperatively with the Dixon Strong Leadership Committee to make the community survey available to our parents and community members through our social media platf...

October 5, 2019
Protecting students and informing parents and guardians about student safety is one of our top priorities. Dixon Public Schools, the Dixon Police Department, and local law enforc...

September 25, 2019
The Telegraph and KSB are recognizing Dixon's Amazing Teachers. Nominate your favorite teacher this month!
Nominations for September will be from the 16th to the 22nd.
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September 25, 2019
Here's an opportunity for Madison and Reagan students. Below is information about the coming productions from the Woodlawn Arts Academy:
Woodlawn Arts Academy & Dixon Public S...

September 12, 2019
We pulled together the information below to remind everyone about the proper safety and state laws for buses with stop arms extended and for driving in School Zones.
Bus/Pick u...

September 12, 2019
The information below is a copy of a Press Release from City Manager Danny Langloss. The #DixonStrong survey will help provide information for community planning and we encourage...

September 12, 2019
Updated picture day information. There will be picture packets sent home for Washington, Jefferson, and Madison students. These schools choose their background. Reagan will have o...

September 12, 2019
DHS CHEER CLINIC
WHEN: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2019
TIME: 9:00 A.M. -12:00 NOON
WHERE: WASHINGTON SCHOOL
PERFORMANCE: MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2019 AT HALF TIME OF THE JV ...

June 17, 2019
There are 2 free summer meal programs for kids and teens 18 and under hosted by Dixon Schools. The first program provides lunches throughout the summer and the 2nd program provid...