Congrats to our elementary HAL (High Ability Learner) students who scored in the 85th percentile or higher on the Fall MAPS test! Special recognition to Brooke, Lucy, Kaidan and Makenna for scoring this well on every single subject on the test! Great job, Dragons!
The Elementary is celebrating Bully Prevention Month in October by talking about why Kindness Matters. Pictured are some 4th graders signing the poster as they pledge to be kind this school year.
JH wrestling update: Practices will begin on Mon, Oct 18; transportation is provided; and the season ends 12/6, before JHBBB begins. Please let Dr. McDonald or Mrs. Epley know by Thu if you plan to compete! No Wed practices all season - athletes will be back to Deshler by 6 pm!
3rd grade worked on push and pull with Patrick from the ESU yesterday! We had a blast making our own slingshot rockets!
Congrats to our 9-12 High Ability Learners! Their Fall MAPS scores were in the 85th percentile or higher (using seniors’ last test as they didn’t take it this year). Jayden, Chloe and Danessa scored this high on ALL TESTS TAKEN! Not pictured: Carly (11) and Kylie (12). Congrats!
Meet your Homecoming candidates…Jayden, Braydan, and Brendan are your king candidates and Avery, Lexie and Paiton are your queen candidates. Voting will take place next Tuesday!
Homecoming Days!
Good luck to the Lady Dragons as they begin TVC Tournament play at 10:15 AM in Franklin on Saturday. Check out the bracket here!
See you there!
Flu Shots are rescheduled for Tues. Oct. 26th.
Deshler Public Schools’ Fine Arts Night
All Together Now!
Deshler Public Schools’ music and theater departments will be joining thousands of theatrical organizations around the globe in producing All Together Now-- a global event celebrating the return to live music and theater. On November 12, 2021 students at DPS will present their fall fine arts night titled All Together Now celebrating past, present and new musicals. RW’s will be catering a Windsor Chop dinner followed by the production of Pirates! Theodore Thud and the Quest for Weird Beard, Deshler’s competition one act. Culminating the evening will be the announcement of the 2022 spring musical.
All Together Now will be a fundraiser dinner theater with proceeds going to help send students to Wicked at the Orpheum in May. Dinner theater tickets are available at the school office or the bank. Tickets are $20 and must be purchased by 11/3 for an accurate meal count. Concert only is a free will donation. Parents, community members and alumni are cordially invited to attend! Alumni are also encouraged to fill out this google form recounting their past musical experiences. We hope to see you on November 12!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdHkjcdVeRuWUc5HuZtnHPo4ehEnNDMp6J-iZmp8451TOJEJA/viewform
The 1st qtr ends on Fri & picture retakes are on Mon...good luck to the XC team this week at districts. Read more at: https://bit.ly/DPSDAILYNEWS, including all of the Homecoming dress up days & info on the FORM that needs completed for out of town dates by Wed., Oct. 18th.
Kindergarten students wrapped up a week spent learning about fire safety with a watercolor painting project.
XC Results from McCool Junction yesterday:
Lacey placed 2nd in the varsity girls race.
Chloe and Michela placed 6th and 7th in the junior high girls race.
#deshlerdragons
Freshmen were sized for their class rings today! Orders are completed online through Jostens at jostens.com.
On Thursday, Ms. Brenn enjoyed a group hug by the morning preschool class! This made my day!
On Monday, the preschool classes enjoyed a visit from the Deshler Fire Department. They talked about fire safety for Fire Prevention Week. I think a good time was had by all!
#feelthelovefriday This week we recognize Mr. Corman — who the students say allows the students to “share our opinion, teaches useful information, and helps us to be more confident.” Thank you, Mr. Corman! Enjoy your Mt. Dew and Milky Way!
Thank you, MetalQuest, for hosting our seventh graders this morning! We enjoyed the tour. Up next…eighth grade!
A big THANK YOU to Midwest Bank of Deshler for the generous donation of food items for our Backpack Food Program.
