Congratulations to our NCPA spring academic all state winners.
https://nsaa-static.s3.amazonaws.com/textfile/awards/2023SpringNCPAWinners.pdf
ONLY ONE DAY LEFT...get your orders in for your golf and/or Deshler Dragon apparel at bit.ly/DPSGOLF. All proceeds go to the golf team as they hope to order polos for the team for next year. Orders are due by midnight on Wed, May 3rd!
There are TWO open spots for sports physicals on Mon., May 8th, here in Deshler (transportation provided) at 9:15 AM and 11:30 AM. If your 7th - 11th grade student is interested in one of these times, please complete the form here: https://bit.ly/DPSPHYSICALS2324.
Our 7-12 Awards Ceremony will be on Tue, May 9th, at 8:30 AM. The public is invited to join us in the gym!
And don't forget that D Club (lettermen & their parents) will be at 7 PM and athletic awards (open to the public) at 7:45 PM on THIS THURSDAY, instead of Friday!
During this hands on learning activity, students were given the opportunity to further develop their fine motor skills and letter identification skills. Once students unwrapped a letter they were asked to identify the letter and tell us the letter sound.
Senior Spotlight: McKylie Smith
Save the date! NHS will be inducting new members Tuesday May 9th in the gym. If you can't make it, it will be streaming on YouTube.
It is time for JEANS as we count down the "12 Days Until Summer" at DPS!
Starting on Thursday, staff and students are encouraged to take part.
Each day is explained here: https://bit.ly/23JEANSDAYS.
Last week we started the week off by engaging in play with the Kindergarten class on the playground. It was another successful visit for these preschool kids that will soon be moving on up to Kindergarten!
In true Kaden Lanham fashion, as modest as can be, Kaden shared that he won the Susan Thompson Buffett Scholarship last week. This scholarship covers the cost of tuition for five years at any Nebraska public college!
We are so proud of you here in Dragon nation, Kaden!
Deshler 7-12 students and staff members took part in a rainy community service day clean up on Friday, April 28th.
Thank you for the requests for community service, and we are already looking forward to next year!
Little Caesar's orders are due TOMORROW for our FFA greenhouse fundraiser!
Contact any FFA Member, or order online at pizzakit.com --> Products --> Shop --> Ship My Order to Group --> Fundraiser ID#422971, set up account, and place order!
Kits delivered the week of May 15th.
DEADLINES...
MON: D Club Youth Track Mt forms
WED: Golf shirt order forms - order at bit.ly/DPSGOLF
FRI: Last day to register for 6/10 ACT Test & Franklin Youth Track Mt
MAPS Testing for 7-12 - used for class placement & to show growth.
Read on at: https://bit.ly/DPSDAILYNEWS
THU, MAY 4TH: D Club Banquet & Athletic Awards info...
BANQUET AT 7 PM: Catered meal for letter winners AND their parents in the multi-purpose room.
ATHLETIC AWARDS AT 7:45 PM: These awards will begin at 7:45 PM & will be in the HS gym - this portion is open to the public!
The girls were TVC runners-up today -- congrats to the Lady Dragons!
The boys' team was very close to the same -- missing runner-up by a single point and first place by only 8 points.
We are proud of you, Dragons!
The electric car team is bringing home hardware again today!
Standard Class: 2nd (Sam Hoops and Colton Isernhagen) and 3rd place (Blake Schardt and Kaden Lanham) at Hastings with Adley Hiatt on pit crew.
Congrats to the team on another job well done!
Next up: State at Wayne, NE on Saturday, May 6th!
Troy Kane lead the Deshler band and choir students in relay games today, where partners had to listen for instruments or singing to find their way through an obstacle course in the gym.
Thank you for all of the fun activities you come up with for the students, Mr. Kane!
The second graders started their last science unit. They are learning all about plants! This week the students are observing seeds germinate and learning about chlorophyll!
UPDATE: D Club Banquet is now Thu, May 4th (banquet @ 7; athletics @ 7:45).
SAT, 4/29: Electric cars race at 11 AM in Hastings; TVC Track in Franklin.
MON, 5/1: D Club Youth Trk Mt Forms DUE.
TUE, 5/9: 7-12 Awards in the Gym at 8:30 AM!
Read on at: https://bit.ly/DPSDAILYNEWS
CORRECTION: Tonight's FFA Banquet begins at 6:30 PM (not 7 PM) at the Thayer Co Activity Center.
Good luck at the TVC 7-12 Track Mt this Sat (and electric car!) and the Freeman Mt on 5/2 (& golf mt @ Sutton). Meet schedules attached. Golf fundraiser is here: bit.ly/DPSGOLF.
