Dixon High School

Mrs. Hansen's DHS English 9 Honors classes explore the novel To Kill a Mockingbird. Groups chose to deep dive into a specific character, ultimately creating a (fake) Instagram for that character.

Tonight, the Duchesses play in Lancaster Gym vs. the Oregon Hawks! Tune in live here: https://youtube.com/live/GfdHaA01STY?feature=share

Assistant Principal John Tate introduced Lillyanna Herrera, the DHS Student of the Month at the January Board of Education Meeting #gopurple #bepurple

The Dukes and Duchesses are wrestling in The Pit tonight against Freeport & Sterling. Join us here: https://youtube.com/live/t2HlDCVtY94?feature=share

DUKES BASKETBALL UPDATE

Due to a scheduling error, Elgin HS is unable travel tomorrow. The 1/13/26 boys basketball games are cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

The Dukes will be back in action on Saturday as they travel to Winnebago HS.

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Riley Paredes, Dixon Wrestling, is up for Sauk Valley athlete of the Week. Please vote and share through Tuesday to help Riley win this recognition. #gopurple #bepurple

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JV Amboy Invite Results Congrats to our Dukes who took 3rd place as a team in Amboy🥉🤼 Champion 🥇Landon Masters 🥉Ian Fane 🥉Max Sullivan 🥉Levi Pretzch 🏅Gage Heath 🏅Lennon Reaver 🏅Connor Wilcox 🏅Owen Schmitt

The Dukes 🤼 had a solid weekend in Princeton. Team overall third place 🥉 Riley Paredes first place 🥇 Jack Ragan first place 🥇 Dylan Bopes third place 🥉 Preston Richards third place 🥉 Charlie Connors fourth place 4️⃣ Doolan Long seventh Place 7️⃣ #BePurple

The Duchesses dominated this afternoon! #BePurple

Thank you Dixon fans for a great night. We appreciate your flexibility. Go Dukes! #BePurple

New Teachers Allison Zimmerman and Jessica Wind are this week's Dixon High School Spirit Stick Award Winners! They are showing great patience and enthusiasm in their first week at DHS. #BePurple

Attention DPS Families! Mary Poppins Jr. starts tonight! Get your tickets to see the magic here: https://centennialauditorium.thundertix.com/events/257461

In Lancaster Gym at 7:00PM, the Broadcast Club is proud to bring you tonight's matchup of the Dixon Dukes vs. the Stillman Cardinals! Tune in here: https://youtube.com/live/nOJraPLK3WA?feature=share

On Wednesday, DHS Choir and Band students had the opportunity to see a professional production of "The Phantom of the Opera" at The Cadillac Palace Theatre in Chicago! Students loved seeing how all the aspects of musical theatre came together to bring the story to life.  It was an awesome show! #BePurple

Attention Class of 2026:

After today, the price of the Basic Bundle will increase. Please, get your Cap/Gown/Tassel orders in today!

The DHS AP Spanish Language and Culture class celebrated El Día de Reyes today by trying a rascón de reyes, a popular pastry eaten on this day. Lily even found the surprise inside! It was a fun cultural experience in which to partake after learning about holiday and how other Hispanic countries celebrate it.

Tonight at 7:00PM, the Dukes face off against the Geneseo Maple Leafs in Lancaster Gym! Join us here: https://youtube.com/live/bWBsE2vF7BE?feature=share

Tonight, the Duchesses take on the Rock Island Rocks in Lancaster gym at 7:00PM! Catch the action here: https://youtube.com/live/QiIrh-AmrqQ?feature=share