High School Family and Consumer Science students wrapped up their Egg unit by making Lemon Merengue Pie!
Parents, today is the last day free meal status will carry over from last year. If your child received free meals last year and you did not re-apply for free meals for this year, all meals beginning tomorrow will be full price. You may complete an meal application at any point during the year. Free meal approval is based on household income. Please call the school if you have questions or need help applying for free meals.
Don't forget that we will have the One Community Health Mobile Medical Unit at Dufur School tomorrow. They will have flu and COVID vaccines available as well as acute visits. To schedule an appointment: https://www.onecommunityhealth.org/news/school-based-health-services
Ranger Pride Education Foundation Carnival!
Contestants are welcome to join the Dufur Classic Chili Cook-Off! See details on the attached flyer!
Tonight's Ranger Volleyball game will be broadcast on NFHS.
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/
Our Health Sciences CTE students have done a few separate cool things in health sciences this semester so far!
1. The First Aid class used moulage to make fake wounds and then practice different methods of controlling the "bleed" and checking patient vital signs.
2. The Health Occupations class learned suturing techniques in their Nursing module.
3. The First Aid class practiced controlling major bleeds with pressure, packing and tourniquets in a simulated bleeding scenario.
Homecoming week is October 16th through 20th. Here are the list of dress up days!
Introducing DHS's 2023 homecoming court:
L to R: freshmen Miranda Prettyman and Jake Fargher; sophomores Cynthia Medina and Wyatt Brewster; juniors Isabelle Shaw and Tony Suppah; and seniors Audrey Anderson, Cody Phillips, Molly Cochenour, Donny Brewster, Maddelynn Tierney, and JJ Johnston
Thank you to the Balch Hotel for the use of their beautiful grounds for our court photos!
Homecoming week begins October 16th and culminates on October 21st with the high school homecoming dance. The homecoming king will be crowned during the pep assembly on Friday, October 20th, and the homecoming queen will be crowned at halftime of the football game that same evening.
Picture retake day will be Monday, October 23rd. Please return the photos that you are replacing. If you missed picture day, your child can have them taken on the 23rd as well. Here is the direct link for ordering https://portraitmasters3120.simplephoto.com/prepay/46700223?code=DSD923MU
Your online code is DSD923MU
Health Science students taught kindergartners about the importance of hand washing with “germs” that glow for the first MyDay Friday of the year.
The 3rd graders had fun learning about daffodils during My Day Friday! Students created diagrams of daffodils and then planted bulbs along the Elementary wing of the school! Be sure to keep an eye out for our flowers when Spring arrives!
Mrs. Huffman’s second grade students applied their knowledge of language and reading to work with clues around the classroom to help solve the mystery of who picked all of Granny Smith’s apples. A very special thank you to our families for donating the ingredients needed to make our very own apple pies in a cup.
Join our FFA Chapter for the Dufur FFA Volleyball Tournament on October 6th! See the attached flyer for all the info.
Last week our k-5 students participated in a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) assembly that engaged our K-5 students in hands-on learning experiences. This assembly aimed to ignite their curiosity, foster critical thinking skills, and encourage creativity through various science exploration stations.
Introducing your 2023-2024 Dufur High School ASB!
L to R: Interim Advisor Mrs. Welk, Freshman President Emerson Harvey, Treasurer Cynthia Medina, Vice President Tygh Timinsky, President Audrey Anderson, Secretary Alasey Hodges, Senior President Molly Cochenour, Sophomore President Wyatt Brewster
Not Pictured: Junior President Kali Rockwell
This year's National Honor Society is made up of 14 juniors and seniors who, since their freshman year, have demonstrated excellence in scholarship, leadership, service, and character.
Back Row L to R: Michael Seitz, Nathan Coleman, JJ Johnston, Mason Morris, Foster Harvey, Advisor Mrs. Anderson
Front Row L to R: Isabelle Shaw, Violet Carrillo, Audrey Anderson, Shyanne Loomis, Molly Cochenour, Maddelynn Tierney, Madison Martell, Alasey Hodges
Not Pictured: Kali Rockwell
Tomorrow is game night. We will be hosting Horizon Christian for volleyball at 5 pm and St. Paul for football at 6 pm. We will have concessions open starting at 5 with our standard concession goodies along with burgers, hot dogs, chicken tenders and a Spaghetti Dinner for $10 including a drink. Dinner will start at 5:30.
Life Flight will be landing on the Dufur School football field soon. They are just using our field, the situation does not involve anyone from the school.
The 7th grade Greenhouse class has been busy harvesting and cleaning up the raised beds - the corn, carrots and pumpkins grew crazy over the summer! We just picked 62 pumpkins and so many carrots. Big Max (the giant pumpkin) is on a table in the hallway of the upper building, ready for you to guess its weight - the prize for the closest guess is................Big Max!
