The TeamMates Mentor and Mentee breakfast scheduled for Wednesday, January 17th will be changed to Wednesday, January 24th at 7:30 AM.
There will be NO SCHOOL for DPS on Tuesday, January 16th. Please stay tuned for rescheduled activities.
There will be NO SCHOOL for DPS on Monday, January 15th. Stay tuned for rescheduled activities.
Stay home and stay safe!
UPDATE: Girls' & Boys' State & Junior Legion Applications are due 2/5 (not 3/1). Please return to Mrs. Heldt.
REMINDER: We need lots more of you to complete our Parent Perceptual Survey - please help us out by reviewing this letter & completing the survey at the bottom by TOMORROW, 1/15/24: https://bit.ly/DPSPARENTLETTER2024.
Please review the daily as there are LOTS of changes in the coming weeks: https://bit.ly/DPSDAILYNEWS.
Note that tomorrow's varsity games are scheduled for 3 and 4:30 PM in Deshler; JH games were moved to Tuesday; and JV games were cancelled.
Pizza will still be served by the Post-Prom group on Mon! No concessions on Tue!
ATTN: JUNIORS...Applications due 2/5 for Girls' & Boys' State & Junior Law Cadet Programs. Girls' & Boys' State: June 2nd - 8th. Junior Law Cadet for the girls is June 17th-18th and for the boys, June 20th-21st. Applications here: https://bit.ly/2024AMERICANLEGION.
Come cheer on the Lady Dragons as they take on the Lawrence-Nelson Raiders at home! Boys games will be played on a different date!
The speech meet that was scheduled for Saturday in Fairbury has been moved to March 2nd!
The JH BBB Tournament @ Dorchester is CANCELLED for Sat, Jan 13th. A determination has not yet been shared for the Speech Meet @ Fairbury on Sat.
PARENTS: With less than 20 surveys returned, we really need your input for our external review: https://bit.ly/DPSPARENTLETTER2024!
The varsity BB games against Hampton have been moved to MON, JAN 15TH at 3 & 4:30 PM in Deshler. Please note these games are varsity only.
Reminder that the JH BBB team was supposed to play at home on this night, but it has been moved to TUE, JAN 16TH at 1:30 PM.
There will be NO SCHOOL and NO ACTIVITIES for Deshler Public Schools on Friday, January 12th.
English 8 students used their informational text knowledge to categorize various text passages & decipher the passcode for the breakout. No one solved the passcode yet, but many were getting close!
NHS DANCE: The NHS dance that was scheduled for Sat, 1/13, has been moved to next Sat, Jan 20th, due to anticipated weather conditions. The times will stay the same with pictures at 8 PM and the dance running from 8:30-11:30 PM. Tickets need to be purchased in advance ($10).
First grade guidance is learning all about their emotions today!
There is NO WRESTLING PRACTICE tonight and NO WRESTLING TOURNAMENT today or tomorrow (1/11 and 1/12).
Updates to BB games:
1/11 JH BBB v Superior MOVED TO TUE, JAN 23RD @ 4:30 PM @ SUPERIOR (same time as JV plays)
1/15 JH BBB v Franklin MOVED TO TUE, JAN 16TH @ 1:30 PM
1/15 JV G/B BB @ Sutton CANCELLED
Stay tuned for more changes (Hampton game has not yet been rescheduled!).
Congratulations to the cast and crew of The Little Mermaid! It is going to be great!
Good luck to the Speech team members performing at Fairbury on Saturday, January 13th!
Good luck to the Dragons basketball teams as they take on the Mustangs in McCool Junction on Friday!
Good luck to our wrestlers at their home meet in Superior on Friday!
DPS will have a 10 AM start on Wed, Jan 10th. There will be no morning preschool held or breakfast served. Lunch times will begin at 11/11:30/11:51/12:30 for the 4 lunch periods.
MAPS testing for 7-12 will be on Thu & Fri, as well as FAFSA appointments for seniors & their parents. No home room from Wed-Fri of this week for grades 7-12.
