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February 3, 2021
DIXON PUBLIC SCHOOLS #170
“A Place to Grow”
www.dps170.org
1335 Franklin Grove Road ...
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February 3, 2021
February 3, 2021
Dear Parent,
Beginning February 3, students, parents, and teachers across Illinois will have an opportunity to participate in the ninth an...
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February 1, 2021
At the January 27th Board of Education study session, Mrs. Empen asked for Friday, February 19, 2021 to be a Remote Learning Planning Day. This would allow DPS #170 staff members...
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January 22, 2021
Congratulations to our class of 2021 Hall of Fame inductees! Please see our press release for our newest teams, players, and coaches to be inducted! https://core-docs.s3.amazonaw...
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January 20, 2021
The Winter Musical from Woodlawn Art Academy, Disney's Moana Jr., will be available online, starting at 7pm on 1-29-2021. Check it out and support this great program for our Reaga...
January 20, 2021
Parents- Dixon Public Schools is announcing the launch of an important safety resource, Safe2Help available to parents and students now. Safe2Help is a confidential tip line whe...
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January 13, 2021
What: An informational panel comprised of five local agencies are collaborating to provide support and resources for families in our community.
When: Tuesday, January ...
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January 13, 2021
Dixon Public Schools presents
DHS and RMS Students of the Month for January.
Dixon High School
January Student of the Month
Isaiah Kuehl
Video
Reagan ...
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January 12, 2021
Dixon Public School District #170 TO PARTICIPATE IN NEW STATEWIDE SCHOOL SAFETY PROGRAM
Margo Empen
January 12, 2021
Student safety has always been paramount to our
miss...
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January 7, 2021
Beginning next week, Grab & Go Meals will be distributed from 9-11 am on Mondays and Wednesdays. Currently, distribution starts at 8 a.m. By moving the distribution time to 9 am...
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January 5, 2021
Attention Sophomore and Junior Girls! The Exelon Foundation is excited to announce that applications are now open for the 2021 Exelon Foundation STEM Leadership Academy! The summ...
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December 17, 2020
COVID has affected us all....every single one of us in some way or another. My heart breaks for the kids that have had their high school sports seasons taken from the memories the...
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December 16, 2020
Dixon Public Schools presents
DHS and RMS Students of the Month for December.
Dixon High School
December Student of the Month
Emily Drew
Video
Reagan Mi...
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December 15, 2020
Parents/Students:
Lumen Touch, our student information system, is very concerned about the integrity of our systems and your privacy. Lumen was fortunate to intercept some susp...
November 24, 2020
Date: November 24, 2020
To: Parents, Guardians, Students, and DPS #170 Staff
From: Margo Empen - Superintendent
RE: Emergency Weather-Snow Days...
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November 24, 2020
Here are links to information and resources for families during the Adaptive Pause. Adaptive Pause FAQ
Adaptive Pause Letter
Grab and Go Meal Distribution
Administrat...
November 20, 2020
Date: November 19, 2020
To: Parents & Guardians
From: Margo Empen - Superintendent
RE: Adaptive Pause – Technology Support
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November 18, 2020
Dixon Public Schools presents
DHS and RMS Students of the Month for November.
Dixon High School
November Student of the Month
Taylor Harrison
Video
Reagan ...
November 18, 2020
Date: November 18, 2020
To: Parents & Guardians
From: Margo Empen - Superintendent
RE: Adaptive Pause – Nursing/Health Support
During the ad...
November 17, 2020
Date: November 17, 2020
To: Parents & Guardians
From: Margo Empen - Superintendent
RE: Adaptive Pause - Grab & Go Meals
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