
The Dixon Park District has multiple events running throughout the month of December! See attached flyer for more details.


The Dixon Family YMCA is still providing a drop off location for the Kids Helping Kids Food Drive until December 16th. See flyer for more details.



Sharing information from our friends at Partnership for a Healthy Lee County (PHLC). 12 Days of Giving starts on December 1st. Please read the attached flyer for more details.


Sharing information from our friends at the Dixon Public Library. Entry is free of charge. Flyer is attached.


Washington School Food Drive!


Here is the Duchesses Varsity December Basketball Schedule! #GoPurple #BePurple


We hope that everyone enjoyed the long weekend. Please make sure to have students dress for the weather this week. We will go out for recesses if it is 18 degrees or warmer (actual temperature). We look forward to seeing our students and staff back at school tomorrow!

There are no turkeys hiding at Washington School... you better look somewhere else for your Thanksgiving dinner! Happy Thanksgiving to our Students and Staff!









Attention DPS Families! Thanksgiving break starts tomorrow. School will be back in session Monday, November 27th.


Here is the Dukes Varsity November Basketball Schedule! #GoPurple #BePurple


Here is the Dukes Varsity November Basketball Schedule! #GoPurple #BePurple


Here is the Dukes November Basketball Schedule! #GoPurple #BePurple


Congratulations to our Varsity Duchesses Basketball team for winning the Oregon Tip Off Tournament! Saturday, they played Rochelle in the semi-finals and won 56-31 and then defeated Pecatonica 43-41 in the finals to go undefeated and take home the title! #GoPurple #BePurple


Attention DPS Families! Visit this link to see videos from our November Students of the Month! https://www.dps170.org/article/1300176 #GoPurple #BePurple


Here is the Duchesses Varsity November Basketball Schedule! #GoPurple #BePurple


Sharing information from our friends at Dixon PTO. Kids Night Out is Thursday, December 14th from 5-7:30pm at Jefferson School Gym! Please click this link to register https://forms.gle/Yf2ZTvGKYcs6w9VD6


Dixon Public Schools is having their Regular Board Meeting on Wed., Nov. 15, 2023, 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, Nov. 15, 2023. Public Comment received after this time may not be guaranteed to be read aloud at this meeting.

Reminder: Wednesday, November 15th is a Half Day


Attention DPS Families! Jazz Festival and Choir and Band Festival are coming up on back-to-back weekends! Here is the list of our performers:
Vocal Jazz DHS Students: Emmy Phillips, MyKaylah Kirby, Anne McFarlane Owen Winters, Reign Bonnewell and James Cocar
Junior Choir: Julia DeVries, Max Gingras, Grace Long, Natalie Rhodes, Penelope Rodriguez, Finley Morgan, Norah Stach and Kate Wadsworth
Junior Band: John Cocar, Lily Haws and Fiona Kelly
Senior Choir: Reign Bonnewell, Ary Collins, Jazmine Forst, MyKaylah Kirby, Anne McFarlane, Arin Newman, Ollie Payne, Ava Pazera, Emmy Phillips, Grace Shoemaker Fenwick, Zoey Varga and Owen Winters
Senior Band: James Cocar and Blake Ferguson-Allen
Tickets are available at the door. Show up and support our Dixon students! #GoPurple #BePurple



Attention DPS Families! Jazz Festival and Choir and Band Festival are coming up on back to back weekends! Here is the list of our performers:
Vocal Jazz DHS Students: Emmy Phillips, MyKaylah Kirby, Anne McFarlane Owen Winters, Reign Bonnewell and James Cocar
Junior Choir: Julia DeVries, Max Gingras, Grace Long, Natalie Rhodes, Penelope Rodriguez, Finley Morgan, Norah Stach and Kate Wadsworth
Junior Band: John Cocar, Lily Haws and Fiona Kelly Senior Choir: Reign Bonnewell, Ary Collins, Jazmine Forst, MyKaylah Kirby, Anne McFarlane, Arin Newman, Ollie Payne, Ava Pazera, Emmy Phillips, Grace Shoemaker Fenwick, Zoey Varga and Owen Winters
Senior Band: James Cocar and Blake Ferguson-Allen
Tickets are available at the door. Show up and support our Dixon students! #GoPurple #BePurple

