Dixon Public Schools is having a Special Board Meeting on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.
The meeting will be recorded and placed on our website. Those wishing to submit public comment need to email them to the Board President and the Superintendent by Noon on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. Public Comment received after this time, may not be guaranteed to be read aloud at this meeting.
Attention DPS Families! Click the following link to hear NRG Dixon's TALKLINE Interview with Steve Marco and Superintendent Margo Empen about school registration and school starting back up! https://soundcloud.com/user-442173169/talkline-margo-empen-07-29-24?utm_source=clipboard&utm_campaign=wtshare&utm_medium=widget&utm_content=https%253A%252F%252Fsoundcloud.com%252Fuser-442173169%252Ftalkline-margo-empen-07-29-24
Attention DPS Families! Please take a moment to read our news article about Open Houses. #GoPurple https://www.dps170.org/article/1688445
REMINDER: Walk In Registration runs until 5:30PM today. If you have High School students, please head to Dixon High School for assistance. All other grade levels please head to the District Office at 1335 Franklin Grove Road.
RMS Volleyball - Please see the attached graphic for information and use the following link to register your athlete - https://schools.snap.app/DixonHS
RMS Cross Country - Please see the attached graphic for information and use the following link to register your athlete - https://schools.snap.app/DixonHS
Registration Reminder- If you need help to complete registration for the 24-25 school year, K-8 families can visit the district office and high school families can visit the High School on Thursday, July 25th anytime from 7:30am to 5:30pm
Sharing information from our friends at Workforce Wellness and Compliance Solutions. Get your school physicals and sports physicals done with little to no wait. Call 815-677-0674 or email schedule@workforcewellness.org today! Payment is due at service.
Attention DPS Families! Washington School is also hiring a Paraprofessional for the 24-25 school year. Please email Kellie Glenn at kglenn@dps170.org for Washington inquiries. For RMS, email Matt Magnafici at mmagnafici@dps170.org and for Thomas J. Dempsey School email Janine Huffman at jhuffman@dps170.org https://www.applitrack.com/roe47/onlineapp/default.aspx?choosedistrict=true&applitrackclient=38214&category=Support+Staff&all=cat
Attention DPS Families! Don't wait. Get your students registered for the 24-25 school year.
At Dixon Public Schools, our motto is A Place to Grow. We are currently taking applications for Paraprofessionals that will be available for the 24-25 school year at Reagan Middle School and Thomas J. Dempsey School. Please see the attached flyer and click this link to apply now! Other positions are also available.https://www.applitrack.com/roe47/onlineapp/default.aspx?all=cat&applitrackclient=38214&category=Support+Staff
At Dixon Public Schools, our motto is A Place to Grow. We are currently taking applications for a Nurse that will be available for the 24-25 school year at Reagan Middle School. Please see the attached flyer and click this link to apply now! Other positions are also available. https://www.applitrack.com/roe47/onlineapp/default.aspx?choosedistrict=true&applitrackclient=38214&category=Student+Support+Services&subcategory=School+Nurse
Dixon Public Schools' Summer Shoe Drive Fundraiser has 3 weeks left! New or gently used shoes and new socks can be dropped off at the DPS District Office, KSB Foot & Ankle or Shoe Sensation. For more information, please contact Sara Faley at sfaley@dps170.org
It's finally here.... PANCAKES AND PETUNIAS! Looking forward to seeing the community out and about the next four days. Pancakes will be served 6-11am. 🥞 🌸 💜#BePurple #PetuniaFest #BoosterClub
At Dixon Public Schools, our motto is A Place to Grow. We are currently taking applications for a Nurse that will be available for the 24-25 school year at Reagan Middle School. Please see the attached flyer and click this link to apply now! Other positions are also available. https://www.applitrack.com/roe47/onlineapp/default.aspx?choosedistrict=true&applitrackclient=38214&category=Student+Support+Services&subcategory=School+Nurse
Today was the last day of summer school. Thank you Culver's for providing frozen custard to our amazing students! #SummerSchoolSuccess #GoPurple
#❤️Culvers
Even though Summer School has come to an end there are still opportunities for individuals to get meals over the summer. The United Way of Lee County is offering several options, click the link; https://unitedwayofleecounty.org/serving-up-summer-lunch-program/
Illinois offers Rise and Shine Summer Meals option. Click this link and use the interactive map to find locations in the area; https://summerfeedingillinois.org/
Dixon Public Schools' Summer Shoe Drive Fundraiser is now active. New or gently used shoes and new socks can be dropped off at the DPS District Office, KSB Foot & Ankle or Shoe Sensation. For more information, please contact Sara Faley at sfaley@dps170.org
The Board took a moment to recognize and thank Principal Jeff Gould of Washington School at the monthly Board of Education Meeting as he retires from the school district. Thanks for your years of service to our students! #gopurple
Dixon Public Schools is having their Regular Board Meeting on Wed., June 26, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.
The meeting will be recorded and posted on the District’s YouTube channel and website.
Those wishing to submit public comment need to email them to the Board President, Linda Wegner and to the Superintendent, Margo Empen, by Noon on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Public Comment received after this time may not be guaranteed to be read aloud at this meeting.
