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February 5, 2025
Kindergarten & Pre-K Registration Thursday, March 6th 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 12th Noon - 3:00 p.m. At Washington School Door #1 703 E Morgan Street
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October 22, 2024
Attention DPS Families! Arbor Management has recently been acquired by Whitsons Culinary Group. This change will bring a transition period that will take place over the next coupl...
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August 1, 2024
If you need help with your login information, please click this link Lumen Parent Portal Help Ticket
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July 26, 2024
As we near the end of Summer and get ready for the new school year, please take note of our Open House dates so you can take advantage of the information provided and get to know ...
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May 24, 2024
Attention DPS Families! This is a reminder that the Sun Bucks program is rolling out this Summer and is a new permanent nutrition program authorized by the U.S. Department of Agri...
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April 17, 2024
Attention Washington Families! Please click the following link to see information about Dixon PreSchool For All! If you have any questions, please call Monica Wolfley at 815-453-3...
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March 22, 2024
Dixon Families, A rare celestial event will be occurring in April. A total solar eclipse will be visible over the United States on April 8th, 2024. According to NASA, after th...
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January 26, 2024
Attention DPS Families! We have set the date for Pre-K and Kindergarten registration for Wednesday, March 13th, 2024 from 12pm-6pm. This will take place at Washington School Door ...
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October 20, 2023
DPS families meet Ginger!
She is a 3.5-year-old golden doodle. She has gone through multiple trainings at Granny Rose K9 Enrichment center and has had one on one training ...
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October 20, 2023
Good afternoon DPS families! It is with great pride and enthusiasm that we are able to recognize our Students of the Month! This recognition is not only a celebration of academic...
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September 28, 2023
Mark your calendars for October 4th at 6pm! The DPS Parent-Teacher Conference Sign-up Link will be going Live! Scheduling conferences has never been easier and with a few clicks o...
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September 7, 2023
9/7/2023 10am - District phone service has been restored to normal service.
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July 11, 2023
Tools For School is one month away! Join us on Thursday, August 10th from 9a-3p and then 5p-7p at Regan Middle School to get the supplies your students need. Enter through the caf...
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July 6, 2023
As the start of the new school year gets closer here are a couple guides to help you navigate through the rest of the summer. A more detailed FAQ list will follow.
Q: Where can...
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March 4, 2022
DPS #170 received the following memorandum from the Illinois State Board of Education this afternoon. The District will not include this optional form in registration materials...
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January 27, 2022
January 27, 2022
Dear Staff, Students, Parents, and Community Members,
Over the last two years, Dixon Public Schools has respected the rule of law in its decision-making r...
January 9, 2022
January 9, 2022 Due to limited bus driver availability the following changes in bus routes will take place immediately and will run through the end of the week.
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August 18, 2021
Preschool for All DPS 170 has been nominated for the best preschool program in the Sauk Valley area. 🥳🤗 Our program is honored to be nominated and we would love your vote. (We are...
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April 21, 2021
Parents, Guardians, Students, Staff, and Community, At our March Board Meeting, I discussed the use of Remote Learning Days and Snow Days. Specifically, I discussed the reasoning...
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April 13, 2021
The Lee County Health Department has notified us that it is ok to allow the students to play on playground equipment. Yahoo! The CDC has stated that transmission of COVID-19 by ...