Dixon Public Schools

Just another resource for our students! #waspride #gopurple https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome/grades-prek-k.html

Grab & Go Meals will resume on March 30th. If you have not already signed up for meals, you you can find more information via the link. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SZ2P6KC

The incredible people at Audible are offering their stories service free until schools resume. Click on the following link if you are interested. #GoPurple #AudibleStoriesRock https://stories.audible.com/start-listen

DHS students - Please remember to check your school email and Canvas sites daily for updates from your teachers. #GoPurple

Schools remain closed through April 7, 2020. More information will be provided as we receive it.

Congratulations to Jenny Brown who won the final 'Leap Into Spring' raffle drawing from the Dixon Athletic Boosters!

Code.org has some fun and educational activities for students. https://code.org/break

Sharing information about a free online Mindfulness Class for Kids on Thursday, March 19th and noon. https://www.mindfulschools.org/free-online-mindfulness-class-for-kids/

Students-don't forget you can email your teachers if you have questions on the extended learning packets you picked up. Teacher email addresses are found on our website. Click on "sites" and choose your building. Click on "menu" and then click on "directory."

Here's a fun and engaging free course from Disney and Khan Academy on Imagineering. Read the article and click the link to access the course. https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2019/08/walt-disney-imagineering-partners-with-khan-academy-to-bring-you-imagineering-in-a-box/

Congratulations to Nikki Scott who won today's 'Leap Into Spring' raffle drawing from the Dixon Athletic Boosters!

Please check out the IHSA link regarding the most up to date information about spring sports & activities. https://www.ihsa.org/default.asp

Updates on PTC Fundraiser turn in, Grab & Go Bags, Packet pick-up times, and Buddy Bags - check the website, app, and social media pages.

Lee County Health Department Director Cathy Ferguson-Allen shares a short message about the importance of connecting with our elderly population during COVID-19. https://youtu.be/md9wG__Y2CA

Here's a St. Patrick's Day Read Aloud with Mrs. Glenn. https://youtu.be/JY4mnzvHPdM

UPDATE: If you're a Buddy Bag Family, you can pick up your buddy bags next week at each school plus Lincoln School. Distribution will be Mon.-Wed.-Fri. 8-9 am and Tues.-Thurs. 4-5 pm.

REMINDER: If you haven't picked up your extended learning packet, it's not too late. Packets can be picked up at the District Office (1335 Franklin Grove Rd.) for the remainder of this week from 7:30 a.m. until noon.

UPDATE: Grab & Go breakfast and lunch bags for Thursday and Friday will be given out on Thursday. Students will receive both days on Thursday, so there will be no distribution on Friday. We will remind everyone tomorrow during distribution from 8-9 am.

REMINDER: PTC Fundraiser Forms are to be turned in at the District Office (1335 Franklin Grove Rd.) on Wednesday, March 18th from 8 am to 2 pm.

Congratulations to Julie Kruger who won today's 'Leap Into Spring' raffle drawing from the Dixon Athletic Boosters!