
Grab & Go meals for Tuesday through Friday are available for pick-up at Washington, Jefferson, and Madison/Reagan on Tuesday, November 24th from 8-11 a.m.

Parents & Students: During the adaptive pause (Nov. 23-Jan. 3) you can reach out to building administrators and teachers to answer questions and provide support. Please click on the link below for contact information for each building.
https://5il.co/nbbz

Grab & Go lunches will be available for pick-up tomorrow at designated schools. Grab & Go bags for Tuesday through Friday will be provided from 8-11 a.m.. Please go to Washington, Jefferson, or Madison/Reagan to pick them up between 8 -11 a.m. tomorrow.

Parents & Students: During the adaptive pause (Nov.23-Jan 3), all students can receive counseling and support from any of our building counselors. If you need support or know someone who needs help or support, please reach out to someone for help.
https://5il.co/nad9

Parents/Guardians: Click on the links below for this week's COVID data. The data reflects those out currently as COVID positive or under quarantine.
https://5il.co/nad6
https://5il.co/nad8

Parents/Students: Technology support is available during the adaptive pause (Nov. 23-Jan. 3). Please click on the link below for the email address and phone number for tech support.
https://5il.co/n9cj

The Washington Remote Learning Plan for All has been posted.
https://5il.co/n9bd

The Remote Learning Plan for elementary schools for the Adaptive Pause has been posted.
https://5il.co/n7ql

Parents/Guardians: Nursing/health support is available during the adaptive pause (Nov. 23-Jan 3). Please click on the link below for the names, phone numbers, and email addresses of our building and District nurses.
https://5il.co/n749

Parents/Guardians: Grab & Go Meals are available at no charge to any student enrolled in Dixon Public Schools during the adaptive pause (Nov. 23-Jan. 3). Please click on the link below for directions on how to sign up for Grab & Go Meals.
https://5il.co/n5n3

Parents/Guardians: Please click on the link below for a letter from Supt. Empen outlining the decision to begin an adaptive pause & remote learning on Monday, Nov. 23, 2020. Additional information will be forthcoming to families all week.
https://5il.co/n408

Parents/Guardians. Click on the links below for our COVID data. The data reflects those out currently as COVID positive or under quarantine. DPS #170 will start their Adaptive Pause with remote only learning on Monday, Nov. 23, 2020.
https://5il.co/n2xh
https://5il.co/n2xi

Parents/Guardians: DPS #170 will go on an Adaptive Pause and back to remote only learning beginning next Monday, Nov. 23, 2020. Info will be sent out this week to support you with technology, Grab & Go meals, counseling support, health/nursing support & grade level information.

Parents/Guardians: Please click on the link below to read information from Mrs. Empen regarding tomorrow's Special Board meeting. This is information that will be discussed tomorrow night.
https://5il.co/n15s
https://5il.co/n15t

Parents/Guardians - Click on the link below for this week's COVID data. Our data is fluid depending on when we get notified of results and when our staff enters the data into our tracking sheet. Schools continue to notify you of positive cases in a building on the day we are notified. Keep wearing your mask, washing your hands, and maintaining social distancing when possible.
https://5il.co/mux2
https://5il.co/mux3

Parents/Guardians: Click on the links below to see Mrs. Empen's weekly COVID updates. We have switched the format to document weekly totals. We are monitoring the number excluded at Washington and RMS. Remember to wear your mask, wash your hands, and maintain social distance when possible. #WeAreAllInThisTogether #GoPurple
https://5il.co/mnzy
https://5il.co/mnzz

DPS #170 wishes everyone a safe Halloween. Remember to follow safety guidelines while trick-or-treating!
https://5il.co/mmtw

Struggling during this time? There are many free resources to support you.
There are many resources available for free!
IDPH: Call4Calm - A free emotional support text line. Text “TALK" to 552020 or “HABLAR" for service in Spanish.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - Free and confidential support for individuals in crisis available 24 hours a day 7 days a week 1-800-273-8255(TALK)
Crisis Text Line - Free and confidential support for individuals in crisis available 24 hours a day 7 days a week Text HOME to 741741
National Helpline | SAMHSA - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - Free and confidential treatment referral and information service available 24 hours a day 7 days a week. 1-800-622-4357 (HELP)
National Runaway Safeline - This 24-hour 7 day a week national Safeline is for youth at risk of running away or already have and are looking for help. 1-800-Runaway (786-2929) or text: 66008
Other resources can be found at http://www.isbe.net/mentalhealth

Parents/Guardians: Click on the links below to see Mrs. Empen's weekly COVID updates for DPS #170.
https://5il.co/mgkq
https://5il.co/mgkr

Parents/Guardians: Click on the link below to access the COVID metrics the district is utilizing when reviewing positive and quarantined cases. Starting with this Sunday's update, we will color code the risk level for easier understanding. Green=Low Risk; Yellow=Medium Risk; Red=High Risk.
https://5il.co/mext