What a way to start the school day! These lucky kiddos got to ride to school in a Dwight Firetruck. Thanks to our Dwight Fire Department and the generous bidder on this item at the DTHS FFA Auction. 🚒
🎉CONGRATULATIONS to our REDBIRD TEACHERS of the month for MARCH! Mrs. Sarah Jones and Mrs. Jessica Legner have been selected for their outstanding work in the classroom and keeping our CLASS Basketball program thriving for our younger students! ❤️❤️
Over the weekend, several Redbirds had the opportunity to participate in the combined ILMEA 5th/6th band concert in Danville with Mr. Rabor. We are so proud to have each of them selected for this honor!🎉
WE HAVE THE BEST STUDENT COUNCIL!!! Today, our Redbird Student Council delivered surprise treats to our staff with a positive message: MAKE TODAY RIDICULOUSLY AMAZING! ☀️🎉❤️🥰
Scholastic Bowl season is in full swing. These Redbirds are ready for an academic challenge!
🎉Congratulations to Mr. Jack Connor for being selected as our February Redbird of the Month! He works countless hours every week to keep our building and grounds safe and ready for students.
Our 6th Grade Redbirds and Coach Beyer are bringing home some hardware after a long day of volleyball.🏐🏐🏐
Congratulations on their 4th place finish today at the ICS Tourney! 💪🏆
🎉CONGRATULATIONS to our January Students of the Month! We always love our pizza lunch days to celebrate and visit together! ❤️
ONLINE SAFETY PRESENTATION with Karilyn Orr from the State Attorney General's Office 1/29/25
3rd through 8th Grades participated in assemblies yesterday learning the importance of online safety. This is the second year in a row that our students have heard this important information.
Ask your students about the speaker and check out the Online Safety Resources link in our weekly email.
REDBIRD WRESTLING IS BACK AT HOME! After several years, it is great to see our Redbird mat out and Redbird wrestlers hard at work! 💪
PTO FAMILY BINGO NIGHT is one of our favorite nights each year! Thank you to all of our families that could make it tonight and our dedicated PTO members for all of their work in making it happen. Special thanks to Mr. G for being our BINGO caller!
HIGH SCHOOL PARENTS! GRADE SCHOOL PARENTS!
BULLYING PREVENTION - YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS THIS FREE PRESENTATION!!!
FEBRUARY 27th - MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
ALL PARENTS (PK - 12th Grade) AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND!
We are excited to host Jodee Blanco, Bullying Prevention Speaker, on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27th @
6:00PM in the DTHS Auditorium. Click on the link below for more information about Ms. Blanco and her Bullying Prevention Message.
https://www.jodeeblanco.com/
We celebrated our 8th Grade basketball players and cheerleaders tonight. Thank you for your hard work and dedication to your teammates! ❤️🎉
The Redbirds had a great showing at their first tournament of the year. Mia Hoffner and Henry Sassenger both secured victories. Asa Lasser had 5 takedowns and 2 wins earning himself 4th place. Eastyn Coyle also took 4th place with 5 takedowns and 3 wins. Kimari Nelson-Smith had 3 hard fought matches winning 2 of them earning himself 2nd Place. Dalton Delong went undefeated for the day winning 3 matches with 6 takedowns. He won a thrilling match for 1st place. Dalton came out on top to take 1st at 100 pounds at this year’s Redbird Invitational. 💪🏆
💪🏆Our 6th grade boys won the Odell Holiday Tournament today! Congrats, Redbirds! 🏀
It was a fantastic day of wrestling for our Redbirds and several area schools. Today, we hosted our first junior high wrestling tournament in the last several years, and it was a HUGE SUCCESS! We couldn't have done it without the support of our coaches, parents, grandparents, students and the Dwight Sports Boosters. THANK YOU to everyone that volunteered today!!! GO, REDBIRDS!💪
🎉CONGRATULATIONS to MRS. MAGGIE DONOVAN for being selected as our Redbird Teacher of the Month for DECEMBER!❤️
COME JOIN OUR REDBIRD FAMILY! We have an opening for a School Social Worker beginning on January 6, 2025. Please click on the link below for more information:
https://www.illinoiseducationjobbank.org/Job-Posting/162010/School-Social-Worker-Immediate-Opening-for-January-6-2025/job-details
Mrs. Flott presented a lesson on plagiarism to all 7th graders using videos and other information highlighting "what is" and "what isn't" plagiarism.
Redbirds are collecting food!
