Please see a joint statement from Superintendent Stone and Chief Bartlett regarding an incident at Dracut High School last evening: https://5il.co/298gc
Dracut High School Presents: The Crucible. Raised to be seen but not heard, a group of young women in Salem suddenly find their words have an almighty power. As a climate of fear and accusation spreads, no one is safe. Search "Dracut High School" at www.showtix4u.com
When a community comes together: Please join us for the annual DPS Unified Team vs DPD/DFD basketball game. Wednesday 11/15 at 6 PM at Dracut High. Please come out to support this fundraising activity for our Best Buddies Program. For more information please call 957-1500.
Athletic Department Announcement 10/22/23: -Please see my letter to the RMS & DHS communities regarding the appointment of an Interim Athletic Director: https://5il.co/27jez
Want to know what's happening across the district? If so, please see the inaugural edition of The DPS Inside Scoop, the newest addition to our communication tools: https://www.smore.com/jr4mh
JOINT STATEMENT FROM SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS & CHIEF OF POLICE 10/16/23: Please see a joint statement from Superintendent Stone and Chief Bartlett regarding a recent incident at Richardson Middle School: https://5il.co/27500
A Great School Year Opening Continues: 3 of 3 - Elementary students hard at work
A Great School Year Opening Continues: 2 of 3 - Richardson Middle School
A Great School Year Opening Continues: 1 of 3 - DHS humming along today; physics, band practice, and biotech...
EARLY RELEASE FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 8th: Due to the cumulative effects of this week's heat on our school buildings despite continuous efforts to mitigate those effects, tomorrow, Friday, 9/8/23 will be an EARLY RELEASE day for the Dracut Public Schools.
Thanks to Rotary Pres. Ann Tinnirella & Economic Dev. lead Dan Phelps for organizing the collection of 300 backpacks for students. Thanks: Carbon Colors, Enterprise Bank, Dracut Hardware, Lupine Design, Daigle Tax Service, GLHA, Primo Pizza, Owen & Ollie’s, & Votze Butler Ass.
MOSQUITO SPRAYING: The district has arranged for mosquito spraying on all school grounds on Tuesday, September 5th at 7PM. Please see this post on our website for important technical information: https://www.dracutps.org/article/1223520
CAMPBELL/CAMPBELL-GREENMONT BUILDING PROJECT UPDATE: This morning the Massachusetts School Building Authority voted unanimously to approve Dracut's entry into the Feasibility Phase of our building project. Next up, is a comprehensive and lengthy study. Our thanks to @MAss_SBA.
WELCOMING NEW EDUCATORS: It's Orientation Day for our new educators, 6 of whom are DHS Grads! A day of learning, meeting mentors, working with principals in buildings, and a tour of Dracut to see the sights and learn about Dracut history. #MIDDIEPRIDE
OUR FOCUS ON SCHOOL SAFETY DOESN'T STOP: This week DPD & DFD are practicing coordinated responses to active shooter events. Today building principals and central administrators joined our public safety colleagues at RMS. #MIDDIEPRIDE #DRACUTPRIDE @DracutMAPD @NEMLEC
Appointment of Brookside Principal: Please see my letter to the Brookside community regarding the appointment of Monica Poitras as the new Brookside principal: https://5il.co/20i5n
Funding for Campbell building project; Solar for roofs of DHS, EES, and BES; Funding for tennis & pickleball courts; Capital funding for technology, and more! Town Meeting. Monday 6/5 7PM at DHS. Have a voice! Participate! Make a difference!
Another State Champion! Congratulations to Dracut High Junior Kevin Asante, a member of our Unified Track and Field team who is the 2023 State Champion in the Shot Put! Outstanding. #MIDDIEPRIDE @MIAA033 @SpOlympicsMA
Richardson Middle School Best Buddies Program Recognized as the 2023 Outstanding Middle School chapter in Massachusetts! Congratulations and thank you to our dedicated staff and students. This is a proud moment for our community. #MIDDIEPRIDE @BestBuddiesMARI
TOWN MEETING 6/5/23 7PM @DHS: Important issues on the docket: Funding for the Campbell building project; installing solar systems at DHS, EES, & BES (with energy savings directly benefitting the district), and more. Support your schools & town. Participate!