Catch this evening's game as the Dixon Duchesses face off against the Byron Tigers! Catch the action here: https://youtube.com/live/6oIIEv5QTuA?feature=share

Please vote and share daily through Tuesday for Owen Lesage, Track & Field, as the Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week. #gopurple #bepurple
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https://saukvalley.secondstreetapp.com/Sauk-Valley-Athlete-of-the-Week-Week-37-2025-26/gallery/
Prom and the Grand March are this evening! Join the Broadcast Club for its live covering of the Grand March tonight at 6:00PM!
https://youtube.com/live/RZToinX7YhY?feature=share
https://youtube.com/live/RZToinX7YhY?feature=share

DHS teachers are spec-TACO-lar! Happy Teacher Appreciation week to all DPS teachers!




Dixon Performance would like to thank the RMS track coaches for the opportunity to work with sprinters and throwers.
Special thanks to Ahmyrie McGowan for being a student assistant coach.
We worked with an average of 55 RMS student-athletes per session, two (2) sessions per week for seven (7) weeks.
Athletic based warm-ups✅
Mobility: ankles, shoulders, & hips✅
Running Mechanics: wickets, curvilinear runs✅
Jumps: horizontal, vertical, lateral, and linear variations✅
Acceleration: Half kneeling, lying, & falling starts✅
Bodyweight Exercises: Eccentric and Isometric- squats, split squats, hinges, and push-ups✅
Core: planks, dead bugs, bird dogs, & slow mountain climbers✅
COME SEE THESE TRACK & FIELD ATHLETES PERFORM TOMORROW (5/9) AT THE DIXON INVITE
Girls Running & Boys Field Events @ 9:00 AM
Boys Running & Girls Field Events @ 11:00 AM
Shot & Discus compete at Jefferson School
All other events compete at AC Bowers (DHS)
Special thanks to Ahmyrie McGowan for being a student assistant coach.
We worked with an average of 55 RMS student-athletes per session, two (2) sessions per week for seven (7) weeks.
Athletic based warm-ups✅
Mobility: ankles, shoulders, & hips✅
Running Mechanics: wickets, curvilinear runs✅
Jumps: horizontal, vertical, lateral, and linear variations✅
Acceleration: Half kneeling, lying, & falling starts✅
Bodyweight Exercises: Eccentric and Isometric- squats, split squats, hinges, and push-ups✅
Core: planks, dead bugs, bird dogs, & slow mountain climbers✅
COME SEE THESE TRACK & FIELD ATHLETES PERFORM TOMORROW (5/9) AT THE DIXON INVITE
Girls Running & Boys Field Events @ 9:00 AM
Boys Running & Girls Field Events @ 11:00 AM
Shot & Discus compete at Jefferson School
All other events compete at AC Bowers (DHS)

Reminder: The DHS Greenhouse Spring Plant Sale has been Extended!
Additional Dates:
Today: 2:45-4:00
May 9 Sat: 10-1
May 10 Sun: 10-1
Additional Dates:
Today: 2:45-4:00
May 9 Sat: 10-1
May 10 Sun: 10-1

We have posted information to our website about a data breach impacting our Canvas Learning Management system.
https://www.dps170.org/article/2875226
https://www.dps170.org/article/2875226

The DHS Broadcasting Club is proud to present tonight's girls varsity soccer matchup where our Dixon Duchesses will face off against the Oregon Hawks! Catch the live action right here: https://youtube.com/live/cBD4VegWnek?feature=share
Attention DPS Families! Here is the schedule for tomorrow night's Awards/College Signing Night:
Signing Day tables will be set up in the Main Gym and accessible for decorating after school.
Awards Night @ 6pm
College Signing @ approximately 7pm
#BePurple

Reminder: Dixon Public Schools is collecting new shoes and new socks for students until August 1st, 2026. Please see the attached flyer for more information.

Please vote and share thru Tuesday for Eli Kirchoff, Dixon Baseball, for Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week. #gopurple #bepurple
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https://saukvalley.secondstreetapp.com/Sauk-Valley-Athlete-of-the-Week-Week-36-2025-26/gallery/
Sharing information from our friends at Florissa Center

Saint Ambrose Basketball Summer Camp registration is now available! Please see the attached flyer for more information.

Sharing information from our friends at Partnership for a Healthy Lee County and Lee County Health Department



Congratulations to Luke Ravlin on being named an IBCA Coach of the Year for the third year in a row! The Duchesses finished 2nd in the Big Northern Conference with an (8-1) record and he also took them to the Regional Finals. This year, he also eclipsed 300 wins at Dixon! Way to go Coach Rav! #BePurple

Please see the attached flyer for more information about the Sauk Valley Mountain Bike Team.

Sharing information from our friends at the Dixon Public Library

Attention DPS Families! Please see the attached flyer for information about summer changes and the summer football calendar

The DHS scholastic bowl team enjoyed a fascinating presentation on world affairs, then played in a 100 question tourney at the National Press Club in DC #gopurple #bepurple





Sunday, our DHS Scholastic Bowl Team made their way out to Washington DC for the National Tournament. Good luck team! #gopurple #bepurple


