At the Thayer County Career Fair, DPS sophomores came dressed to impress, ready with their resumes, and learning about summer internships and potential future careers at that Stastny Center in Hebron. The future looks bright for them right here in Thayer County. Thank you, TCEDA!
A day off for some wasn't a day off for all on Feb. 22nd...the DPS JH Quiz Bowl team and speech contestants spent the day competing!
At the TVC Speech Meet, Jordan LeFave got 6th, and the OID team got 5th. Pictures of the speech contestants coming!
Congratulations, Dragons!
3rd grade learned more about the presidents included on Mount Rushmore to celebrate President's Day. We also created our own Mount Rushmore by trying to build the tallest or widest self-standing monument using tape and straws!
A&P students learn about human brain anatomy while dissecting a sheep brain.
Good luck to our show choir students, Purple Reign, as they have their first show choir competition on Saturday in Grand Island.
They had dress rehearsal today in preparation for this Saturday!
Congrats to our Thayer Co Spelling Bee students. Danica O'Neal was the 8th gr winner of the $1000 scholarship; others who placed were:
Logan Schmidt, 2nd in 8th gr,
Makenna Freitag, 2nd in 7th,
Spencer Foutch, 4th in 7th,
Heston Vacek, 4th in 6th,
Gage Tuma, 4th in 5th grade.
It's always fun helping your big sister practice spelling words at the After School Program!
Senior Spotlight: Kaden Lanham
⏰MON: Gr 5-8 Spelling Bee; FFA Wk
🏀TUE: BBB @ Friend
🛑WED: NO SCHOOL (Speech); JH Quiz Bowl
💼THU: 11th - ACT Pract Test, 10th at Career Fair; Sub Dist BBB
🌽FRI: FFA provide breakfast; 7-12 Home Room celebration
💃SAT: Show Choir (no speech mt)
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Dr. Alber of UNK worked with our band students this morning, from 5th grade all the way up to 12th! Thank you to Dr. Alber and Mrs. Schardt for making this day happen!
Mr. Nash and a few basketball players came to help make catapults for our STEM time today in 5th grade. We also played a basketball trivia game! Thanks for taking time to hang out with us!
Girls on the Run will officially start practice on Feb. 28th, and you can still sign up!
FOR: Girls in grades 3-6
WHEN: Tue/Thu from 3:45 - 5 PM
5K (Optional): On May 6th in Lincoln
INFO: https://bit.ly/3XFDayr
CONTACT: Mrs. Degenhardt at trudy.degenhardt@deshlerdragons.org
⏰Fri, Feb 17th: Regular Start/Schedule
🎺5th-12th Gr: Remember your instruments!
Dr. Alber will meet with DLS/DPS 5th/6th gr from 9:40-10:25 AM (3rd Prd)
⏰Deshler v BDS GBB Sub Dist
🏀Fri, Feb 17th at 6 PM
📺Watch live on BRUNING DAVENPORT STRIV: striv.tv/Bruning-Davenport
Next week is FFA Week, and our chapter has LOTS to celebrate!
🛑TODAY’s Sub-Dist GBB MOVED to Fri @ Davenport
⏰Deshler v BDS GBB on Fri, 2/17 at 6 PM
📺Watch at: striv.tv/Bruning-Davenport
🏀BBB @ Lawr/Nelson on Fri: 6:30/7:30 PM
📺LN STRIV channel: striv.tv/Lawrence-Nelson
📰State Wrestling Info at: https://bit.ly/23STATEWRG
There will be NO SCHOOL on Thu, Feb 16th, at Deshler Public Schools. Please stay tuned regarding tonight's sub-district GBB games.
THU, FEB 16TH: There will be a 2 hour late start for DPS. Staff should report by 9:45 AM, students by 10 AM. There will be no morning preschool, no breakfast served, and busses will run 2 hours later than normal.
The Deshler FFA Welding Team has been named District Champions!
Winning first in their division: Kaden Lanham-MIG, Sam Hoops-TIG, and Colton Isernhagen-OA.
Blake Schardt - 13th place SMAW.
Thank you to Chuck Hatzenbuehler from Reinkes for your welding instruction!
Good luck to Holden McDonald and Carlee Hinz at State Wrestling! The send off was moved up so that the team could get on the road.
We encourage you to watch them online at:
https://www.trackwrestling.com/tw/predefinedtournaments/VerifyPassword.jsp?tournamentId=678308132
The State Wrestling Send Off has been moved UP again to 1:15 PM in the HS gym. The public is encouraged to attend if they can and send the team off with well wishes!
Gavin Nash's signing for FB at Doane will still be at 2:15 PM today, and is also open to the public!
