DeKalb Times

CURRENT HAPPENINGS:

> Attached is a copy of the bell schedule for your reference.

> Homecoming is set for Saturday, October 8, 2022.  More details will follow as the date nears.

 

>  Picture Day is coming soon.  Freshmen and Sophomores will be  photographed on Tuesday September 13th, and Juniors and Seniors will be photographed on Wednesday September 14th.  These pictures will be taken during PE classes.  If you do not have a PE class please find a time during a study hall or lunch to have your picture taken.  These pictures will be used for IDs and the Yearbook.  The photographers will be set up in the west end of the field house.  Email Mr. Hillmer tait.hillmer@d428.org if you have any questions.  Also note that Afterwards, you’ll be able to select your image for your yearbook (please remember to do so before it’s selected for you), and all orders will be delivered to your home. To view and order photos from Picture Day: You’ll receive an email when your images are ready to view online. Or, you can search for them at vipis.com shortly after photos are taken. If you need further assistance, contact VIP at support@vipis.com. 

 

>  The DeKalb Theater Dept will be having auditions for it’s fall play, ‘Moon Over Buffalo’.  Here’s a quick synopsis of the play:  Two actors may have one last chance at stardom, that is, if the deaf, old stage manager and a clueless weatherman (among other zany characters) don’t ruin it for them!  Complete with mistaken identities, pratfalls, over-the-top personalities, and romance, Moon Over Buffalo is a classic, fast-paced, hilarious comedy that will have you rolling in the aisles.

>> Auditions will be held Tuesday, September 13th from 4:30p-6:30p and Wednesday, 

September 14th from 3:00p-5:00p.  Sign up for an audition time on the bulletin board 

outside of the choir room. You can scan the QR code on a poster to find out more about this 

show. 

 

>  Barb Families:  Please take a look at the attached flyer regarding the Malta Media Showcase.  

 

>  Hey Barbs: Support the DHS band program by eating at Portillo's on Thursday, September 8th from 5-8 pm.  Portillo's will donate 20% of the sales to the band program when you present a printed or an electronic copy of the flyer when the order is placed.  For on-line orders, please use the code PORTILLOS29.  Thank you for supporting the DHS band program!

 

>  Hey Barbs!  Homecoming will be here in just about a month and who wouldn’t want a free ticket?  MTSS is raffling off four Homecoming tickets to students who do not receive any tardies from September 6th - October 6th.  Show us your Barb Pride by being on time to class!

 

CLUB & SPORT INFORMATION:

>>>Open gym for boys baseball is canceled today, Thursday, September 8th. 

 

>  Girls Basketball:  Here is the open gym schedule.  

Tuesday 6-8pm

Thursday 6-8pm

 

>  Chess Club:  Your next meeting is Thursday, September 8th from 3-4in Room W215.  All levels are welcome!

 

>  Barbs: Come join the Math Team!  It will be sweet as pi!  The informational meeting will be after school on Thursday, September 15th in room E204.  See you there!

 

>  Hey, barbs! Tired of staring at screens all day? Then come check out the Outdoor Adventure Club. We'll take you canoeing, rock climbing, ice skating, caving and more! Send an email to michael.lofthouse@d428.org for an invite to our club Canvas.

 

>  Attention Cheer, Dance, Cross Country and Football SENIORS - please see Mrs. Rodgers in the Athletic Office as soon as you can to let her know who will be escorting you on Senior night (up to 2 people), which is Friday, September 16! You can also email her that information at mrodgers@d428.org. Thank you!

 

>  Barbs: The first art club meeting will be Tuesday September 20th from 3-4pm in room N122. See Mr. Gregory if you have questions.

 

> Hey Barbs: Student Council has their next general meeting on Wednesday, September 14th from 7:00a-7:45a in the Forum Room.  Please enter through Door 1.  See you there. 

 

 

ON-GOING:

 

Barb Food Mart Information

 

HEY BARBS - As DHS Summer Athletic Camp information is received, it will be updated here. Check back often for updates!

 

Click here to report bullying, dangerous, or concerning behavior to administration.

You may submit anonymously if you prefer. The more information you provide, the better we can help support those in need.

 

DHS Parking Tag Request Form - Please complete this form to request a parking tag and either pay online through Skyward, or bring  cash or check (made payable to Dist #428) to the DHS main office. You must have a parking tag displayed in your vehicle at all times or risk being ticketed and or towed.

 

Click here for information on ordering school pictures. 

 

 

 

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