This is the last call for signing up for the Babe Ruth team based in Dufur. The age range for this team is 13 to 16 year olds. There will need to be a minimum of 10 players in order to make it happen. If you have a child who would like to play Babe Ruth baseball, and they were born prior to May 1, 2012 and on or after May 1, 2008 they would be eligible for Babe Ruth 13-16 League. If your child is interested, please take a quick moment to complete this brief google form on or before February 17th: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeX5zUDPD0cg8V5RvoNzR7mKLPCdySniUpb5cE9c3axHyh2CQ/viewform?usp=header Please send any questions to Nickie Hage at nickie.hage@dufur.k12.or.us
Mid-Columbia Umpire Association PSA.
Track & Field Update: The parent meeting will be held onTuesday 3/11 at 5:30! This week's practice schedule will be at the school from 4-6:00 Monday and Tuesday. On Wednesday-Thursday, the bus will leave from the school at 4:00 and take everyone to Thompson Track in The Dalles.
Don't miss this year's Missoula Children's Theater performance of Treasure Island! Performances will be on Friday, March 14th at 1 and 6 p.m. Tickets be sold at the door and will cost $10 for adults and $5 dollars for school-aged children five and up.
Missoula Children's Theater week starts Monday, March 10th! Interested student participants should see the schedule attached for practice times.
The Ranger Boys Basketball team is off to Baker City for the State Basketball Tournament. The students, staff and community gave them a rousing sendoff this morning! Go Rangers!
Mr. Colasuonno, the Dufur School Dean of Students, presents a monthly award for the K-12 Student of the Month. This award symbolizes what it means to be a Ranger: positive, encouraging, striving for excellence, team-oriented and an overall productive member of our student body. Congratulations to the February Student of the Month, Alma Compo!
Dufur Schools 6th-12th Latino Student Leadership Program is sponsored by Columbia Gorge ESD. The next event will be a listening session on Thursday, March 6th! There will be a light meal provided for students at each session.
Calling a piano player! Dufur School's Missoula Children's Theater week needs a piano player for the musical score. This commitment includes afternoon play practices (starts at 3:30) on Monday, March 10th-Friday, March 14th, and also the two play productions on Friday, March 14th and Saturday afternoon, March 15th. If you would like to do this, or know if anyone who you think would be interested, please contact Kristin Whitley by emailing kwhitley@dufur.k12.or.us, or calling (541)467-2509.
Parent, high school track & field practice will be from 4:00 to 6:00 pm this week at Dufur School. There will be a track & field parent meeting on March 10th from 5:30 to 6:00 pm at the school.
Parents, the phones are down at the School Based Health Center but you can text 541-308-8345 for appointment requests. The clinic is open today.
The 3rd Grade students have been learning tons about the Skeletal System, Muscular System, and Nervous System! Recently, both classes joined the High School Health students to create models of the skeleton. They did a wonderful job using different types of pasta to represent bones and even labeled them!
Congrats to coaches Darden and White and the Rangers on defeating Union today 54-50 and advancing to the final 8 in Baker City. The Rangers advance to play at 1:30 pm on Thursday March 6 vs Mannahouse Christian Academy at Baker City High School!
GO RANGERS!
There will be a meeting of the Dufur School District Board of Directors on Monday, March 3rd at 6:00 pm. The meeting is open to the public, and is availble as a Zoom Meeting as well. Check our website for the link. February meeting agenda: https://www.dufur.k12.or.us/o/dufur-school-district/page/board-agenda-minutes
Ranger Boys vs. Union tomorrow at 4:00 pm in State 2nd round action! The concessions special of the day will be Carnita Green Chili Mexican Lasagna!
Here is the link for the Dufur School March Newsletter! https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/726/Dufur_School_District/5360208/25_March_news.pdf
Tora Jo Timinisky Dufur High School Class of 2023 at the New York Stock Exchange today as part of her collegiate program at Northwest Nazarene. Dufur kids do cool things!
High school track & field season will begin on Monday, March 3rd. All interested athletes should meet for practice dressed and ready to participate on the Dufur Athletic Field. If you have any questions please address them to Mr. Henderson.
Congrats to the Ranger Boys on their victory this evening over the Chiloquin Panthers 56-51. The Rangers advance to play in the second round of the OSAA OnPoint Community Credit Union State Basketball Playoffs! The Rangers host Union High School on Saturday 3/1 at 4:00 pm.
GO RANGERS!
This February, Dufur School has been honoring the achievements, history, and contributions of African Americans through classroom discussions, activities, and learning experiences.e would like to call attention to the amazing bulletin board outside of the calm room celebrating Black History Month! If you haven't yet, please check it out.
