Good times were had by all at Madison's Valentine's Day parties!
Dixon Public Schools is having their Regular Board Meeting on Wed., Feb. 21, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.
**Note location change** - The meeting will be held in the cafeteria at Reagan Middle School, 620 Division St., Dixon, IL 61021.
The meeting will be recorded and 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, Feb. 21, 2024. Public Comment received after this time may not be guaranteed to be read aloud at this meeting.
Attention DPS Parents: The 5Essentials Parent Survey is now available. Click on the link below to access the survey. Parents can take a survey for each building they have a student in. The survey will be open until Fri., March 29th.
https://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/
Sharing information from our friends at the Dixon Park District. Please see attached flyer for more information!
Registration for the 2024 season is now open! Ages 4-14. For more information, please visit almorrisonbabseball.org or see attached flyer.
Sharing information from our friends at the YMCA. Spring Soccer and Swim Lesson registrations are now open! You can stop in to register, or you can register online at https://operations.daxko.com/online/2183/ProgramsV2/Home.mvc If you have any questions, please call 815-288-9622.
Attention DPS Families! Family Fun Day will be Saturday, February 10th from 2-4PM at the Build-A-Pet Clubhouse in Sterling! Admission is FREE. See attached flyer for more information!
Please join us for the Madison Talent Show on 2/15!
What a special night at DHS with the dedication of Lyle C. Bogott Court. #BePurple
One more day to register your Teams! The Stupor Bowl is coming up - Saturday, February 10th! https://www.dps170.org/page/stupor-bowl
Congratulations to all of our spelling bee contestants, especially our winner, Grant Kastner. Way to go!
One week to the Stupor Bowl! Trivia and a silent auctions to support our schools! Join us!
https://www.dps170.org/page/stupor-bowl
These are just a few of the students who did an outstanding job on their Dixon architectural projects. We have so many talented 4th graders who completed projects after their field trip to see many of Dixon's historic landmarks.
The Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship has a new date of February 4th at 11:30am at St. Mary's School in Dixon. See attached flyer for more information.
Sharing information from our friends at Dixon Public Library. All Swifties unite! Visit Dixon Public Library on Wednesday Feb. 14th from 2PM- 4PM for a Taylor Swift-themed listening party. Dress in your favorite “era” & celebrate the music of Taylor Swift with snacks, puzzles, & a friendship bracelet station. Please call the library at (815) 284- 7261 or email us at mail@dixonpubliclibrary.com if your child is interested in participating!
The Deadline to submit your team for The Stupor Bowl is February 2nd. Get your team organized and we'll see you there!
https://www.dps170.org/page/stupor-bowl
Dixon Public Schools will be closed on Tuesday, 1/23/24, due to the inclement weather and road conditions. Please monitor our website for updates on athletics and activities throughout the day.
Kindergarten and Pre-K Registration for 2024-2025 will be on Wednesday, March 13th. Mark your calendar.
Dixon Public Schools are cancelling classes for today, Monday, January 22, 2024, due to road conditions. This day will be made up at the end of the year. There will be no practices today. Please check our website for athletic and activity updates.
Dixon Public schools will have a two hour delay this morning. School will begin at 9:45 AM. There will be no morning pre-k classes.