REMINDER: There is no school for DPS students December 19-January 3 for the Holiday Break. DPS District Offices will also be closed on December 23-26 and January 2. Enjoy the holidays!

NO SCHOOL at Pershing ELC on Fri Dec 2 due to a water main break. No Extended Day AM or PM. An update will be sent on Sun to notify families & staff if school will be in session on Mon Dec 5.

Each month we recognize staff & students who display exemplary performance & support. The Heart of the District winners for Oct. 2022 are A'Zharien Perry, Junior at EHS; and Mr. Paul Ranstead, Principal at Muffley. Submit your nomination at dps61.org/heartnomination

November is Native American Heritage Month. DPS joins organizations around the country in paying tribute to the rich ancestry and traditions of Native Americans. Learn more, including resources for parents and teachers, at nativeamericanheritagemonth.…

This is Principal & Assistant Principal Appreciation Week! A huge THANK YOU to all the DPS Principals & Assistant Principals who are committed to helping every student and staff member succeed. This week we honor you! #DPSProud

Welcome Bill Clevenger, newly appointed School Board member!

DPS students return to school one week from today on Monday, 8/15. Make sure your students are registered NOW. Go to dps61.org/skyward to register returning students and check out school bell times at dps61.org/belltimes

Learn more about the Extended Day program by visiting an Open House at your school! Open Houses kick off this week — meet Site Coordinators, ask Q's about the program, & get help registering. Open Houses are set at the schools listed here this week, with more to come next week!

DON'T FORGET! Online registration is NOW OPEN to get students registered to start school on 8/15! Returning students MUST be registered online by logging into Skyward at dps61.org/skyward. If you need Skyward assistance, reach out directly to your student's school.

Calling all classroom teachers and administrators! Join us Thursday, July 21, from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. at Eisenhower High School for on-the-spot interviews and potential job offers for qualified candidates. RSVP now at dps61.org/letstalktalent

Let's Talk Talent! We're looking for teachers and administrators to join the DPS family. Join us Thursday, July 21 from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. at Eisenhower High School for on-the-spot interviews and potential job offers for qualified candidates. RSVP now at dps61.org/letstalktalen

DPS online registration opens in Skyward on Tuesday, July 5. Returning students MUST be registered online by logging into Skyward Family Access at dps61.org/skyward. If you need Skyward assistance, reach out directly to your student's school.

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REMINDER: DPS is offering sports physicals for DPS middle and high school students on Thurs. May 26, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Eisenhower H.S. in the main gym. There is a $20 cash only fee for physicals. Learn more and register now at dps61.org/sportsphysinfo