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Dixon, IL 61021
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Dixon, IL 61021
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Dixon, IL 61021
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Dixon, IL 61021
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501 Lincoln Avenue
Dixon, IL 61021
(815) 284-7726
FAX (815) 284-1305

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703 East Morgan Street
Dixon, IL 61021
(815) 284-7727
FAX (815) 284-0440

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1335 Franklin Grove Road
Dixon, IL 61021
(815) 284-6651
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Announcements January 31. 2012 Print
Written by Billie Hipple   
Monday, January 30 2012 21:22

Student Council will be selling carnations for Valentine's Day during all lunch periods Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday this week. The carnations cost one dollar and will be delivered on Valentine's Day. Don't miss out!

The Builder's Club is accepting donations for birthday bags for the Dixon Food Pantry. Items needed are cake mix, icing, birthday plates and napkins, small toys, and gift bags. (Gently used gift bags are acceptable.) Please bring any donations to Mrs. Renkes in room 139. Thank you!

Any one who has pictures they are willing to share from Boys Basketball, Cheerleading, Volleyball, or Cross Country events his year, please send them to Mrs. Pace or Mrs. Longan. They can be sent electronically through email or actual pictures with contact name on the back. (We will be sure to return actual pictures.)
Builder's Club will meet Wednesday, February 1st at 7:30 am in the band room. All members must bring birthday bag donations to the meeting or drop them off in Mrs. Renkes's room (139) prior to the meeting.                                                                                                                       

Please plan to join us at the Stupor Bowl Silent Auction, Saturday, February 4 from 8 to 1:30. In addition to the autographed Eli Manning football, we have up for auction more than 45 items including two Blackhawk tickets with a parking pass, YMCA gift certificates, Kindle Touch gift package, Chicagoland Skydiving Package, and a $100 gift certificate for Johnny’s Char House in DeKalb. If you cannot attend the auction but would like to place a bid, contact Jan Matha at 284-7725 with your bid. We will bid for you in increments of $5 up to your maximum amount. All auction proceeds benefit Dixon Public Schools. Hope to see you all there.
Attention Yearbook Staff! We will meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays in the morning at 7:40 in the computer lab in room 209.

The Doodle 4 Google competition is back! As always, Doodle 4 Google invites K-12 students to express a theme as creatively as possible using Google’s logo as their canvas. The fifty State Winners will win an all-expense-paid trip to Google's New York City office. This year’s winner, along with having his or her doodle featured on Google's homepage, will take home a $30,000 college scholarship and a $50,000 technology grant for their school. And as an added bonus, the winning Doodle will be featured on a special edition of Crayola’s 64 box!
This years theme is "If I could travel in time, I would visit ..." If you would like to enter the competition, please stop by Mrs. Conklen's room 216 any time to pick up an official entry form and find out the details. Note: In order to be considered, both pages of the entry form must be completed in full. This includes having a parent or guardians signature. All submissions will be due to Mrs. Conklen by, Thursday, March 15th. No late entries will be accepted! Good Luck!

8th Grade Graduation Dance - Parent Planning Meeting
The 8th grade Graduation Dance Committee will be having the initial parent planning meeting on
Thursday, February 9th at 6:30 pm in the Reagan Middle School library. We are in need of 8th grade parents who are interested in helping to plan for this event, creating a theme, booking entertainment, and securing refreshments. We would also like to open the invitation to any 7th grade parents who would like attend in hopes of generating interest for the following school year. For more information, please contact Mr. Magnafici at Reagan Middle School - 284-7725 ext. 3311

Reagan events February, March, April, Feb. 12, Mid Winter Band Concert 2:00P.M., Feb. 17, In Service Day A.M. Student attendance only, Feb. 20, President’s Day No School, March 1, RMS Band Parent Association meeting 7:00 p.m. March 5 – 15, ISAT testing 8th Grade. March 16, End of 3rd Quarter. March 20 In service day, March 28 Spring Pictures. April 2 -9 Spring Break

Reagan Sport Schedules:
RMS Wrestling 2012 Saturday Jan. 28th Orion invite at Orion TBA, Thursday Feb. 2nd AFC/Rochelle at RMS 4:00p.m., Thursday Feb. 9th Amboy at Amboy 4:00p.m., Tuesday Feb. 14th Byron at RMS 4:00p.m., Thursday Feb 16th Challand at Challand 4:00p.m., Tuesday Feb. 21st Erie at RMS 4:00p.m., Saturday Feb. 25th Regional, Saturday Mar. 3rd Sectional, Friday, Saturday Mar. 9th and 10th State.
RMS Girls Basketball Thursday Feb. 2nd David Rahn 7A & B at RMS, Thursday Feb. 2nd David Rahn 8A & B at David Rahn, Monday Feb. 6th Geneseo Green 7 &8A at Geneseo Green, Tuesday Feb 7th Montmorency 7 & 8A at RMS, Thursday Feb. 9th Challand 7 A&B at Challand, Thursday Feb. 9th Challand 8A&B at RMS, Saturday Feb. 11th Challand Invite 7 & 8A at Challand, Monday Feb. 13th E. Coloma 7 & 8A at RMS, Thursday Feb. 16th Amboy 7A & B at Amboy, Thursday Feb. 16th Amboy 8 A & B at RMS, Monday Feb. 20th Dixon Catholic 7 & 8A at RMS, Thursday Feb. 23rd Geneseo White 7 & 8 A at RMS , Monday Feb. 27th Erie 7 & 8A at Erie.
Girls basketball the David Rahn Reserve Shootout on Feb 25.

 

Dixon Public Schools, in cooperation with the community, will provide students with a comprehensive educational program that produces well-educated, self-sufficient, and involved citizens.