Today was the last day of summer school. Thank you Culver's for providing frozen custard to our amazing students! #SummerSchoolSuccess #GoPurple
#❤️Culvers
Even though Summer School has come to an end there are still opportunities for individuals to get meals over the summer. The United Way of Lee County is offering several options, click the link; https://unitedwayofleecounty.org/serving-up-summer-lunch-program/
Illinois offers Rise and Shine Summer Meals option. Click this link and use the interactive map to find locations in the area; https://summerfeedingillinois.org/
Dixon Public Schools' Summer Shoe Drive Fundraiser is now active. New or gently used shoes and new socks can be dropped off at the DPS District Office, KSB Foot & Ankle or Shoe Sensation. For more information, please contact Sara Faley at sfaley@dps170.org
The Board took a moment to recognize and thank Principal Jeff Gould of Washington School at the monthly Board of Education Meeting as he retires from the school district. Thanks for your years of service to our students! #gopurple
Dixon Public Schools is having their Regular Board Meeting on Wed., June 26, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.
The meeting will be recorded and posted on the District’s YouTube channel and website.
Those wishing to submit public comment need to email them to the Board President, Linda Wegner and to the Superintendent, Margo Empen, by Noon on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Public Comment received after this time may not be guaranteed to be read aloud at this meeting.
Reminder: Lee-Ogle Transportation System is having a public meeting tomorrow night from 5-6PM at the Dixon Chamber of Commerce. Please see attached flyer for more information.
Free Summer Meals are now provided at Reagan Middle School and Dixon High School. Please remember the District is no longer allowed to handout meals to go. All meals must be served and eaten onsite. Multiple days cannot be picked up and the children for whom the meals are intended must be present and must consume the meal in the cafeteria. These changes are a federal and state requirement, outside of the control of the District. See the attached flyer for details.
Sharing information from our friends at Lee-Ogle Transportation System. Please see the attached flyer for more information.
Free Summer Meals are now provided at Reagan Middle School and Dixon High School. Please remember the District is no longer allowed to handout meals to go. All meals must be served and eaten onsite. Multiple days cannot be picked up and the children for whom the meals are intended must be present and must consume the meal in the cafeteria. These changes are a federal and state requirement, outside of the control of the District. See the attached flyer for details.
Attention DPS Families! Check out the new Tools for School Dixon Facebook page for all of your needs at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61560457139180
Sharing information from our friends at Workforce Wellness & Compliance Solutions.
In an effort to make the Free Summer Meals program more accessible, the District will be adding another location for meal service. Starting Monday, June 10th, children 18 and under will now be able to access free meals at Dixon High School. Please remember the District is no longer allowed to handout meals to go. All meals must be served and eaten onsite. Multiple days cannot be picked up and the children for whom the meals are intended must be present and must consume the meal in the cafeteria. These changes are a federal and state requirement, outside of the control of the District. See the attached flyer for details.
Attention DPS Families! Please see the attached flyer for the Summer Office hours for District Buildings.
Free Summer Meals will be provided for children 18 and under at Reagan Middle School. Meals will be provided to the public from May 31st through June 28th. One major difference this year is the District is no longer allowed to handout meals to go. All meals must be served and eaten onsite. Multiple days cannot be picked up and the children for whom the meals are intended must be present and must consume the meal in the cafeteria. Please see the attached flyer for dates, times, and locations.
Dixon Public Schools' Summer Shoe Drive Fundraiser starts tomorrow! New or gently used shoes and new socks can be dropped off at the DPS District Office, KSB Foot & Ankle or Shoe Sensation. For more information, please contact Sara Faley at sfaley@dps170.org
Attention DPS Families! Please see the flyer below for information about K-5 Summer School starting tomorrow 5/31/24. If you have any questions, please call the Madison Office at 815-934-9622.
Free Summer Meals will be provided for children 18 and under at Reagan Middle School. Meals will be provided to the public from May 31st through June 28th. One major difference this year is the District is no longer allowed to handout meals to go. All meals must be served and eaten onsite. Multiple days cannot be picked up and the children for whom the meals are intended must be present and must consume the meal in the cafeteria. Please see the attached flyer for dates, times, and locations.
May is Better Speech and Hearing Month! Let's shout out to all the speech pathologists, audiologists, and everyone working to improve communication. Whether it's articulation, language, stuttering, or hearing loss, let's raise awareness! Got questions? Get screened! Let's make communication accessible for everyone. 🗣️👂 #BetterSpeechandHearingMonth
Due to the inclement weather, The Reagan Middle School 8th Grade promotion will be held inside of Lancaster Gym at Dixon High School. Thank you for your understanding with this.
Starting this fall, RMS will be offering the first ever Beginning Band. This class is for students that have NEVER been in band before. If your student was in 5th grade band this year, this is NOT for them. Any student interested in joining for the very first time please fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1j1Hb8S523ngqHOMLkFVpAJWX-lsU_7CyH9ApiAclr58/edit#responses for more information and to get it on your student's schedule for the next year!