Out with old and in with the new. FFA officers were installed tonight for the 2023-24 school year. Thank you all for the wonderful leadership.
Congratulations to Marilyn Zarkowski who received a student nominated and staff validated Staff Member of Merit Award today. Positive...personable...and a role model for others.
Varsity Golf at Garden County, Tuesday, April 25th, 2023 is CANCELLED.
District Music Contest in MCook today. Wasn't able to catch everything but did see our choral soloists. We have some great talent at DCS. We had great performances all day. Great job Tigers!!
Seniors luncheon hosted by the Benkelman Methodist church!!
Thank you ladies for your 49 years of support and a wonderful afternoon!
Normally we would give this honor to a deserving student at a Friday celebration but she is always involved in something. Congratulations to Emma Baldeh who was selected as our April Student of the Month. What a deserving young lady!
6th Grade Career Day at Northwest Tech in Goodland.
Austin (10th) and Eddie (9th) placed in the Goodland JV golf invite! There was a field of 62 golfers! Way to represent!!
Shout out to these two for reaching
Their reading goal with Mrs Downey!!! Thanks to these High Schoolers for making a special trip down here!
Five students from the Art department participated in the McCook Paint-In at MCC. Payton Nelson received 3rd place in the Mixed-media division for her mosaic 'Wrangler'. Congratulations to all five students that participated. You made tiger nation proud!
Happy FFA Banquet Week! Please continue to send in RSVPs so we have a seat & meal ready for you! We hope to see you there!
RSVP Link: https://forms.gle/Ns5Qk41PVpfX3RNQA
It’s baaaack! Friday celebration at DCS hasn’t happened for a few weeks. It was great to celebrate our family’s accomplishments together again today. We talked about the difference between internal and external motivation and how our EXPECTATIONS for ourself outweigh our potential.
VIPs were awarded to the entire DCS staff for their help during Prom. Peyton Rife, Ely Troutman, Klinton Rinne, Slade Marlin, Blaine Aldridge, Raiden Buffington, Cale Lutz, Haley Ladenburger, and Dylan Shillington. Travis Terwilleger was nominated by three people this week! Dante Horner by two. Congratulations to all.
We honored our “F” Clubs and their State winners and Mrs. Peckham thanked Mrs. Cahow for her help with Speech.
We also welcomed two new babies to our family: Scout Stroup and Eliza Loker. Congratulations parents!
What a fun day!
Shout out to Mr Loghry for “Springing” into action and decorating the hallways of the Elementary!
Mr. Ted Henderson is sworn in as the newest Board member tonight. Welcome to the leadership team Ted. We look forward to your guidance.
Mr Randy Hayes working with DCS music students preparing for district music contest.
Music contest preparation.
The newspaper notice for a school board meeting on the 10th is incorrect. The meeting will be Tuesday the 11th of April, 2023, and will start with a budget hearing at 5:25 with the regular meeting to follow immediately after. As always, the agenda may be found on Sparqdata.com. Sorry for any confusion.
Second grade practiced the "ow" sound with "ouch" mouse and "ow" cow!
Congrats to a successful FCCLA State convention! Two teams were runner up and qualified to compete at Nationals in Denver!!! Klayton Rinne, Laynee Lutz, Emma Baldeh, Lexie Yrkoski, and Leila Bernard are eligible for nationals with being named runner up! Jennifer Franco won Sr Divison in Health and Wellness. Alyssa Schneider placed third and Klinton Rinne and Abi Foster won bronze medals!
Nebraska FBLA held its State Leadership Conference in Kearney on April 3, 4, and 5. Congratulations to our Dundy County Stratton FBLA members for their acheivements! At the NE State Leadership Conference, Laynee Lutz and Klayton Rinne placed 1st in Introduction to Event Planning; the Graphic Design team of August Miller, Kimberlee Cole, and Carley Gordon placed 3rd. Both teams qualify for nationals. Klayton Rinne also earned Honorable Mention in Word Processing (top 11) and Intro to Financial Math (top 20). Our chapter earned the Gold Seal Award of Merit and 2nd place in Largest Chapter Memership for Class D. Through our service projects the chapter earned recognition ribbons for our work with the March of Dimes, the NE FBLA Foundation, Feed Nebraska, and Connect 2 Business. Congratulations to all of our officers and members for your hard work throughout the year!
