Dixon High School

Attention DPS Families! This is just a reminder that the weight room will open for break for all athletes.

Principal Shaner introduces the DHS, December, Student of the Month, James Cocar, at the Board of Education Meeting #gopurple ##bepurple

The Dixon High School Broadcasting Club is proud to present the Dixon Dukes basketball team face off against the Rockford Christian Royal Lions, live from Lancaster Gymnasium at 7:00pm! Catch the action here: https://youtube.com/live/NJYOZ7yZSno?feature=share

Join the DHS Broadcasting Club as they stream the first wrestling home meet of the season live from Lancaster Gymnasium at 5:30pm! Watch the action here: https://youtube.com/live/KEPhIa2ec-w?feature=share

Dixon Public Schools is having a Regular Board Meeting on Wed., December 17, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be recorded and posted on the District’s YouTube channel and website. You can view the agenda here: https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/1258

Attention DPS Families! Seniors have 3 weeks left to put in their Cap/Gown/Tassel order. Please scan the QR code to proceed.

Ahmyrie McGowan, Dixon Basketball, is up for Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week. Please vote and share through Tuesday to help Ahmyrie win this honor. #gopurple #bepurple
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Attention DPS Families! Please see the attached letter about the surveys that will be sent home during the month of January.

Tonight, the Duchesses face off against the Kaneland Knights in Lancaster Gym! Catch the action here: https://youtube.com/live/zAIVFuyNJWE?feature=share

Dylan Bopes, Dixon Wrestling, is up for the Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week. Please vote and share through Tuesday to help Dylan win this honor. #gopurple #bepurple

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Our Social Studies student teacher, Mr. Ward, recognized these awesome students for their contributions to class during the 1st semester.

Watch live as the Dixon Dukes take on the Kewanee Boilermakers for their first home game of the season at 7:00PM! Catch the action here: https://youtube.com/live/hgXK6NvrdZk?feature=share

These Dukes & Duchesses were recently recognized with positive office referrals!

Dixon Performance wrapped up the Fall off-season program last week on Tuesday. 25 student-athletes stayed after school for a workout prior to Fall Break. Thank you to Mr. Burgess for assisting with Fall off-season workouts.

After off-season workouts BOYS basketball came through for mobility or strength work. Those earning recognition for physical play were Armahn McGowan, Zay Jones, Kolin Stinson, and Ty Henkel.

Winter off-season workouts have begun. Dixon Performance is looking for 30+ females and 50+ males at every session till Spring sport begin.

The DHS Broadcasting Club is proud to present tonight's girls basketball matchup where the Dixon Duchesses face off against the Kaneland Knights in Lancaster Gymnasium at 7:00PM! Tune into the action here: https://youtube.com/live/hgXK6NvrdZk?feature=share

With the winter weather season upon us, please remember to go into the Parent Portal and make sure your contact information and emergency contact information is up-to-date. If you have questions on how to access your Parent Portal, please contact your building secretary or Rachel Little at the District Office. You won't get school delay or closing notices if your information is not updated.

✨ Our DHS Dance Clinic is coming up! Sign up now and join us for the 12/19 performance at halftime of the boys' JV Basketball game. Forms are due 12/3! 💜

Congratulations to last week's Spirit Stick Award Winner Kristi Arjes!

Athletics/Activities Secretaries are the avid engines that keep school sports running smoothly. Their work is often behind the scenes, but the impact is felt by every athlete, coach, and parent. They make the chaos look effortless! This is the perfect summation of Mrs. Arjes. Thank you for everything you do!