K-5 families, Mark your calendars for an ice cream social on November 7th! 🍦 #gopurple

Join us for Jefferson Open House at 10 am and DHS Open House at 1 pm tomorrow. DHS starts in the Wiltz Auditorium. #GoPurple
Kindergarten Bee Trophy winners this week ... Mrs. Ramirez’s Class🐝 #washpride #gopurple

Mrs. Brown painting the lounge bathroom. It’s the little things 💛 #washpride #gopurple

Mrs. Olson and Mrs. Ortgiesen doing their thing! Getting their students involved and loving literacy! #gopurple #washpride




PRE-K would to thank the wonderful community members who volunteered for trunk or treat for the preschool program & families! #waspride




Preschool Family Night Trunk or Treat 🎃🍬🍫🍭🎃😋🧡🥳
Thank you to the families for spending a fun evening at school. Lots of fun costumes and smiles. 😁 #washpride #gopurple




Kindergarten students looking through magazines to find letters to build the sight word “is” ✂️ #washpride #gopurple


Kindergarten classes learned about body safety today. Thank you to the YWCA for always doing a nice job teaching our students at a level in which they can understand. #washpride #gopurple

1st Grade had such a fun day at Jonamac Orchard on Wednesday! 🍎 🍏 #washpride #gopurple



Sharing information from our friends at the Boy Scouts of America


The pre-k kiddos love bike day! 💛 Great way to practice using those gross motor muscles! 🚲😎☀️
This is also a great activity to help them practice those social skills of sharing, turn taking, and waiting.




Students at Washington enjoying the falling leaves 🍃🍂🍁 #washpride #gopurple


NIU is hosting their STEMFest tomorrow, Saturday, October 19th from 10am to 5pm. Lots of fun activities for boys and girls of all ages. https://www.niu.edu/stemfest/index.shtml
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We're so proud of Mrs. Kuehl being the Sauk Valley News Teacher of the Month, we had to share it again.Jefferson School is thrilled to have you! #gopurple

All Dixon Public Schools will be closed on Monday, October 14th to observe Columbus Day. We look forward to seeing everyone back at school on Tuesday.

Students enjoying the cooler Fall weather! #washpride


First graders wrote thank you to the Arbor ladies who serve breakfast and lunch each day. 💜 #gopurple #washpride




DPS #170 is excited to announce our Open Houses at Jefferson and Dixon High School to highlight the construction and renovation work completed over the last year. Join us Saturday, October 26 at 10 a.m. at Jefferson School and at 1 p.m. at Dixon High School. There will be District personnel and representatives from Russell Construction and Green Associates there to answer your questions. We are proud of the work done and invite you to share in our excitement. #GoPurple
