Attention DPS Families! There will be a Coin Collection event running for the United Way Jan 16th - Jan 26th. See attached flyer for more information.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Graphic created by Dixon High School December Student of the Month Meghan Huffman
CANCELLATION! The Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship for Jan. 14th at St. Mary's School at 11:30 a.m. is cancelled due to the weather.
Dixon Public Schools is having their Regular Board Meeting on Wed., Jan. 17, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Board Room at the District Office, 1335 Franklin Grove Road.
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, Jan. 17, 2024. Public Comment received after this time may not be guaranteed to be read aloud at this meeting.
Help our students with their United Way Collection at all school from January 16th thru January 26th. #gopurple
Attention DPS Families! The new times for Shrek The Musical Jr are as follows:
Saturday, January 13th at 2pm and 7pm
Sunday, January 14th at 2pm
Please make sure anyone you know that is planning on attending is aware of this change. Thank you! Stay warm and stay safe!
Dixon Public Schools will be closed on Friday, January 12, 2024 due to the impending winter storm. This will be a snow day made up at the end of the year. There will be no practices tomorrow. Please check our website for updates on athletic events. Shrek the Musical will now be on Saturday at 2 pm and 7 pm and again on Sunday at 2 pm. Please be safe, and we will see you on Tuesday.
There is a Family Fun Day sponsored by the ROE #47 on Saturday, February 10th from 2-4pm at the Build A Pet Clubhouse in Sterling! Please see attached flyer for more information.
This Sunday January 14th, DHS & LCSEA are hosting the Special Olympics individual basketball skills competition beginning at 9am! It will be located at the High School. If you would like to volunteer, please register here https://soill.volunteerhub.com/vv2/lp/abasketball/
Blockfest sponsored by the ROE #47 is on Saturday, January 20th from 9-11am at the Oregon Park District! Please see attached flyer for more information.
Sharing information from our friends at Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois. On Thursday, January 18th from 5:30pm-7:30pm at Immanuel Lutheran Church there will be a Daisy Game Night! This is intended for grades K-1st. Please see attached flyer for more information.
The first part of the Empowered Parent Series is on Monday, January 22nd from 7-8pm on Zoom so there is no travel involved. The Zoom link will be sent after you register. Participants who register and participate in all sessions will have the opportunity to win a gift card!
Snow is here! Please remember the ❄️Frosty 5❄️ when you are helping your student get ready for school!
The Dixon Public Schools Foundation does a lot to help support our kids. Now is your chance to help support what they do! Learn about the event, and plan to attend or make a contribution to their biggest annual fundraiser. #gopurple
https://www.dps170.org/page/stupor-bowl
Dixon Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, due to the inclement weather. This will be a snow day added to the end of the year. There will be no athletic practices or games tomorrow. Please be safe out there.
Sharing information from our friends at the Dixon Public Library. Registration is required to attend the club. You can sign up by calling 815-284-7261 Ext 2
Mark your calendar for February 10th and organize your team for the Stupor Bowl! #gopurple https://www.dps170.org/o/dps/page/stupor-bowl
We had a few special visitors at our Winter Sing-A-Long today! They enjoyed the show and said our students did a GREAT job!
Please stay warm and enjoy the holidays! Winter break begins December 22nd. School resumes January 8th, 2024. It will be a half day of school.
