Any 5th grade student interested in Band- there will be a parent meeting in the RMS band room on Thursday August 31 at 6pm. You may enter through Door 6 on the Reagan side. This meeting will be approximately a half hour. Please contact Miss Almquist at Reagan with any questions.
Attention DPS Families. Please see attached letter from District Health Coordinator Sherry Hafer.
First positive office referral of the year! Way to go Charlotte!
Don't forget your Spirit Wear! Orders are due Thursday, August 31st.
Reagan / Madison Parents - Construction will continue up at the Galena crosswalk next week. Our crossing guard will be present to help assist students across that intersection. Paving will continue on Division and Fargo. Both roads will be open to travel and traffic flow will be directed by a flagger on the construction crew. Please plan accordingly and leave extra time for travel to our campus. Thank you for your continued patience.
Young Author's Night for grades K-8th will be held on September 11th at 6:30pm in the Reagan Middle School cafeteria. Please see the attached flyer for more details.
Young Author's Night for grades K-8th will be held on September 11th at 6:30pm in the Reagan Middle School cafeteria. Please see the attached flyer for more details.
Mrs. Chattic's class is having a lot fun working on a fall art project.
Sharing information from our friends at the Florissa Center. Contact Janet at 815-288-1905 with questions and to register by September 13th, 2023. Flyers are attached.
Any 5th grade student interested in Band- there will be a parent meeting in the RMS band room on Thursday August 31 at 6pm. You may enter through Door 6 on the Reagan side. This meeting will be approximately a half hour. Please contact Miss Almquist at Reagan or her email at aalmquist@dps170.org if you have any questions or are not able to make it.
Tools For School was a success! On August 10th, through rainy weather and construction, we distributed over 500 backpacks with supplies for students around the district! Thank you to all who participated; this was one big step in creating a brighter future for our youth.
We will be inside for lunch recesses Tuesday-Thursday due to the heat. We hope to get students outside in the morning for recess while it is a bit cooler. Stay cool and hydrated!
Attention DPS Families! Come join the Cub Scouting Event - Pack 85 on Thursday, September 7th from 6-7pm. This is for Boys and Girls grades K-5th. The location is Lincoln Elementary on 501 S. Lincoln Avenue. Flyer is attached.
The #1 Youth Motivational Speaker Jordan Toma will be speaking at LCSEA and Dixon Public Schools on October 2nd and 3rd. Flyer is attached.
#1 Motivational Youth Speaker Jordan Toma will be speaking at Lee County Special Ed and Dixon Public Schools on October 2nd and 3rd. Flyer is attached.
The 4th grade team is ready for a fantastic school year! They look like a fun bunch.
Attention DPS Families! WACC and Surf Internet are partnering with PCs for People to give away free PCs! Go to WACCfreepcs.com to register. Please view the flyer attached to see if you meet the eligibility requirements.
Reagan/ Madison Traffic Alert
Due to construction surrounding Reagan Middle School, please utilize the following routes of entry to the school over the next few days:
§ Wednesday, August 16th - Use Division Street from Galena, Fargo, or Eastern Avenue to Division to access Reagan/Madison
§ Thursday, August 17th - Fargo will be closed, use Division Street from Galena or Eastern Avenue to Division to access Reagan/Madison
§ Friday, August 18th - West Division will be closed from Galena, use Fargo or Eastern Avenue to Division to access Reagan/Madison
Please allow extra time for travel over the next few days. The crews are working hard to finish our Safe School Route. Thank you for your patience!
Please see important updates of how construction will impact roads accessing Reagan and Madison this first week of school:
Wednesday, August 16th - Use Division Street from Galena, Fargo, or Eastern Avenue to Division to access Reagan/Madison
Thursday, August 17th - Fargo will be closed, use Division Street from Galena or Eastern Avenue to Division to access Reagan/Madison
Friday, August 18th - West Division will be closed from Galena, use Fargo or Eastern Avenue to Division to access Reagan/Madison
Dixon Public Schools is having their Regular Board Meeting on Wed., August 16, 2023, 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 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, August 16, 2023. Public Comment received after this time may not be guaranteed to be read aloud at this meeting.