
Sharing info from our friends at the YMCA about the Reagan Run Youth Training Program for kids in grades 1st thru 6th.
https://5il.co/1r872


🐝🏆 A little late, but here our our Bee Buck winners from last week! We are proud that these students continue to work so hard at being ready, safe and kind each and every day! Keep working hard! 🐝🏆


The 5Essentials Survey closes on Friday, 3/31/23. It's not too late to complete a survey for the school(s) your child(ren) attend. The link to the survey is on our webpage. DHS & Washington parents we need you to take the survey!
Here are the parent response rates for schools in Dixon USD 170:
Dixon High School: 18%
Jefferson Elem School: 48%
Madison School: 26%
Reagan Middle School: 23%
Washington Elem School: 15%

Kiwanis guest reader, Jennifer Lang, read to Mrs. Dallas’ class last week! 📖


Autumn C. and Natalie T. we're student representatives at Dixon Rotary today. #StudentReps #DHSSuperStudents #DixonRotary


This Tuesday is World Down Syndrome Day! Let’s join in the celebration and awareness of all of the amazing individuals who ROCK that extra chromosome by rocking some fun and/or unique socks!


Congratulations DHS Group Interpretation Team on making it to State! Wishing you continued success! #Coraline #BePurple #BreakALeg



Parents - We need your help to improve our schools! If you haven't already completed the 5 Essentials survey for every school at which you have a student enrolled, please take the survey now: https://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/login/


We need more parents to complete the 5 Essentials parent survey to get us information to help improve our schools. Please visit https://survey.5-essentials.org/illi.../survey/parent/login/ to take the parent survey.

Wyatt W. and Madison V. at Dixon Rotary today. #BePurple #SuperStudents


If you or someone you know has a child who will begin preschool or kindergarten next year, be sure to make plans to register your child this Wednesday between 2-6p at Washington School! Share and tag anyone who needs to see this! See you soon!


Just a reminder that tomorrow, Tuesday, February 21, is Spring Picture Day!


Dixon Public Schools has been notified that duplicate notices are going out about school being cancelled today. We are removing those now. We are planning on being in session tomorrow.

Good evening. Dixon Public Schools calling to inform you that school will been canceled for tomorrow, Thursday, February 16, 2023. This decision is based on the information provided to districts from the National Weather Service. Tomorrow will be a snow day that will be made up at the end of the year. I thought it was important to make this decision tonight so parents can plan accordingly for their students tomorrow. Thank you and please be safe tomorrow.

Dixon Public Schools is closed tomorrow (2/16/23) due to the impending inclement weather. WACC is also closed tomorrow. This is a snow day that will be made up at the end of the year. Be safe.

Mark your calendar! 🗓️
If you or someone you know has a child who will begin preschool or kindergarten next year, please be sure to register him/her on March 8!


Parents/Guardians: Just a reminder that the 5Essentials Parent Survey is available until 3-31-23. Each building needs a minimum of 20% of its parents to participate. Click on the following link to access the survey. RMS parents are in the lead! Washington parents are a close second!
https://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/?target_name=parent
Here are the parent response rates for schools in Dixon USD 170:
Dixon High School: 3%
Jefferson Elem School: 3%
Madison School: 4%
Reagan Middle School: 18%
Washington Elem School: 11%

Parents/Guardians: Tomorrow, Friday, February 10, 2023 is the last day to take the Social-Emotional Survey from the Community Engagement Committee. If you haven't taken the survey yet, please click on the link below. We have had 734 parents and students participate so far. We will share information once the CEC has had a chance to analyze the data. Thanks again for participating!
https://forms.office.com/r/4UMcLi2vAy

The 5Essentials Parent Survey is open through March 31, 2023. Please go to www.dps170.org and click on the parent survey link, or click on this link to be taken to the survey https://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/?target_name=parent. The 5Essentials Survey information is used for our overall ESSA designation and in each building's school improvement plan. Your voice is important to us! Below are the parent survey percentages so far. Keep up the great work.
Parent response rates for Dixon USD 170:
Dixon High School: 1%
Jefferson Elem School: 2%
Madison School: 3%
Reagan Middle School: 15%
Washington Elem School: 2%

February is Fire Safety Month and the DFD have been and will continue to be in our school throughout the month teaching our first graders about Fire Safety! 🔥 👩🚒
