
Another fun day of our W.I.N. week / ELT celebration... Donut eating contest and garbage can pong!





Please see covid information from today (2/10/22) for DHS. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1852265/2.10.22_Parent_Notification_Letter_DHS.pdf

Another great day of ELT games during our W.I.N. week! Hungry Hungry Hippos for the win!




Please see covid information from today (2/9/22). https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1849160/2.9.22_Parent_Notification_Letter_DHS.pdf

The 5Essentials Survey for parents is now open. Please visit our webpage www.dps170.org & click on the link to participate. Fill out the participation form & return it to your child's school for a chance to win a $50 gift certificate to an area business. The survey ends on 3/11/22.

Please see covid information for today (2/8/22) for DHS. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1845793/2.8.22_Parent_Notification_Letter_DHS.pdf

Click on the links below for this week's COVID data. This data reflects those out due to being positive or quarantined.
https://5il.co/159mg
https://5il.co/159mh

Please click on the link below for a letter from Supt. Empen regarding facemasks being optional beginning tomorrow. Bus riders must still wear facemasks since this is a federal law and remains in effect. https://5il.co/158dr

Dixon wrestlers who qualified will be competing at the Princeton Sectional on Friday, Feb 11th and Saturday, Feb 12th. All tickets at the sectional level are required to be purchased online, prior to the event at Go Fan. The link is included.
https://gofan.co/app/school/IL16253

As close as it can get... a 1 pin win to become REGIONAL CHAMPS for our girls bowlers!!!


Just a few more hours... doors open at 8:30 and wrestling begins at 9:00!


Congratulations to the winners of our January tardy incentive program! They got some CASH$$$




Please see covid information for 2-1-22
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1833706/2.1.22_Parent_Notification_Letter_DHS.pdf

Please see covid information for 1/31/22.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1829764/1.31.22_Parent_Notification_Letter_DHS.pdf

Click on the links below for this week's COVID data. Welcome back RMS from your adaptive pause. This data reflects those out due to being positive or quarantined.
https://5il.co/14y1z
https://5il.co/14y20

The Community Engagement Committee's School Start Times Survey closes Monday, January 31st. Please take a moment to visit our district website and click on the links to watch a short video, review the informational one page document, and respond to the brief survey regarding school start times. When the Board of Education is making the decision to change or not, many factors will be taken into consideration, including YOUR VOICE!

Please click on the link below for a message from Mrs. Empen regarding the pending Illinois court cases related to face masks in schools.
https://5il.co/14v2q

DPS #170 will have a 2 hour late start on Jan. 26 due to cold temps. Classes will begin at 9:45 am. Students who ride buses will be picked up 2 hours later than the original pick-up time. No a.m. PreK. No early bird at DHS. WACC will be in session and the bus will leave DHS at 9:30 am. RMS students check Canvas or the website for adjusted Zoom times.

Congratulations to our senior Duchesses!


Please see covid related information for today (1/24/22).
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1815464/1.24.22_Parent_Notification_Letter_DHS.pdf