
Girls on the Run is coming to Deshler...thanks to Mrs. Degenhardt! Mrs. Degenhardt stepped up when we had an increase in cross country numbers, and she is doing it again...this time offering GOTR to girls in grades 3-6. Space is limited, and the deadline to sign up is Jan 12th!



THANK YOU! We appreciate the support we have received from: Dan & Becky Corman & their donation to the electric car program and to Gregg and Janice Wiedel for the donation of a beef for this quarter for our students. Please know how much we appreciate what you've done for DPS!


Another win for the Dragons, 46-21, as the Deshler boys dominated Meridian in the first round of the holiday tournament.
Come and watch them play tomorrow night in Deshler in the championship game at 7:30 pm, right after the girls at 6 pm.
Way to go, Dragons!

The Lady Dragons advance to the holiday tournament championship game tomorrow in Deshler at 6 pm after defeating Meridian 46-34.
Up next on the Meridian STRIV channel: the boys will take on Meridian in a quest to play in the championship game as well.
Let’s go, Dragons!

UPDATE: Only 2 qtrs of JV will be played today in Meridian at 4 PM (GJV followed by BJV).
The games tomorrow will be on Deshler's STRIV channel at https://striv.tv/channel/deshler/. Meridian's channel for today: https://striv.tv/channel/meridian/.


Fri, 1/6: DEADLINE for 2/11 ACT test!
The ACT meets college admissions requirements and college course placement, incl dual credit! Super-scores are taken when you test more than once - meaning highest scores reported in each category!
Register here: https://www.act.org/.


Good luck to our BB teams in the holiday tournament!
Reminder that JV will also play this year on the 29th in Meridian: GJV at 4 PM and BJV to follow. DPS will host the finals on 12/30. Good luck to our wrestlers on this date also!
Read on at: https://bit.ly/DPSDAILYNEWS.





Deshler Public Schools was chosen as one of the recipients of the Midwest Bank Cooper Foundation Grant.
Thank you to Midwest Bank for awarding this $1,000 grant to the FFA greenhouse project!
Pictured here are Rebecca Stengel of Midwest Bank with FFA sponsor Juliana Kroeger.


“Desh the halls…” 🎶 — DPS wishes all of you a Merry Christmas!
Thank you to NPSA for covering DPS, where relationships matter! 💜💛💜
Read more at: https://www.nebraska-advantage.org/desh-halls-dragons-put-bow-another-december-remember
See all of you back on January 3rd!


Holiday Tourn't games on 12/29 WILL INCLUDE JV GAMES...Girls' JV at 4 PM, boys' JV to follow, girls' varsity at 6 PM and boys' varsity at 7:30 PM at Meridian. Consolation/championship games will be played IN DESHLER on 12/30: 3/4:30/6/7:30 PM. Music parents meal deal on 12/30!





ATTN: SENIORS OF 2024...Want to meet other area seniors and earn cash/gift cards, maybe even a part-time summer job? Check senior photos off the list and so much more...read on here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/15HV0DUluNSVI3eefix4ddSzp4kgY6VpM?usp=sharing


Congrats to these newly-certified CNAs who have completed the coursework AND passed the state testing!
A special congratulations to Taylor Sieber, who was also recently awarded the Neihardt Scholarship at Wayne State for full tuition, room and board!
Hard work pays off!





Anyone in JH interested in trying out for Meridian Honor Band? If so, here is a link to the music to practice it over break: https://bit.ly/JHMERIDIANBAND. Tryouts will be held on Jan 2nd (time TBD). JH Honor Choir tryouts were held prior to break.


Congratulations to Gavin Nash and Carson Sieber on being named to the Lincoln Journal Star Honorable Mention team for football!




Senior Spotlight: Gavin Fangmeyer


Sophomore Holden McDonald finished the day 3-1 and in third place at Oakland Craig — congrats, Holden!


Successful night of competing as both the girls’ and boys’ BB teams won against Franklin, and Holden McDonald got the pin at the wrestling meet at Oakland-Craig.
Good luck to the JV BB teams tomorrow in Meridian and the wrestlers at Logan View.
GO DRAGONS!


If we borrowed your cornhole boards, they are in the gym entry for pick up. Thank you for letting us borrow them! The kids enjoyed learning the game!





Dodgeball, pin game and prizes are all that remain for the StuCo Fun Day! A big thank you to the school board members for serving as this year’s ramen noodle judges (pictured here with the winning team). NPSA even visited for the day to feature us on their social media page!





The Preschool families were invited to a Holiday event at the public library last night. There were opportunities for the children to engage in holiday themed activities, while also socializing with their peers. Thank you all for coming and spending time with us. We hope you all have a wonderful holiday season!



