DHS Weekly Announcements

• Mon, Nov. 9th - Booster Club Meeting - 6:00pm (rescheduled from Oct. 26)
• Wed, Nov 11th - deadline to request/nominate a family for a free Thanksgiving meal (see details below)
• Thurs, Nov. 19th - College Application Workshop w/CMU Admissions Rep, Logan Schuster. 11am-noon, room A-1.
• Fri, Nov. 20th - Deadline to submit SENIOR pics to the yearbook.
• Dec 20th is the late fee/last deadline, price increases $20
• November 23-27 - NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break
• December 14-18 - Finals Week. All Semester 1 grades are final and stored
• December 21- January 4 - NO SCHOOL - Christmas Break
• Tues, January 5th - 1st day of Semester 2

Monday, November 9th - 6:00pm

Come learn more about the plan to redesign the structure of the Booster Club including more information about how they raise and spend funds. All parents and community members are invited to attend.

Stay up to date on all things DHS and hear directly from DHS students, student-athletes, and coaches. Thank you to the Voice of the Panthers, Marc Kanter for shining the spotlight our school! Check out the most recent episode featuring senior football players Cole Morlan, Keeton Collins, Alex Ryan, and Landon Hulet.

Our Cheerleading program hosted a camp this week and it culminated with the opportunity for the next generation to cheer at our football game this past Saturday. Thank you to our cheerleaders and Coach McCormick for running the camp!

As a reminder, Semester 1 Final Exams will take place the week of December 14-18. All students will be expected to be at school this week to complete exams. Christmas Break will be from December 21 - January 4th.

• “One-Stop-Shop” - checklist & planning tool for parents. This is a great compilation of important resources that might be worth bookmarking for reference throughout the year.

• Jostens.com - cap & gown, announcements, class rings, etc.

• Local Scholarship Information - Scholarship listings are updated weekly.

• Senior Refrigerator Poster - Important Dates & Deadlines

Several of our athletic events are broadcast or streamed. You can find more information at the following links:

• Live stream: NFHS Network (subscription required).
• Radio: Stormy Sports Net (Free).

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Our soccer team came up just short in a 2-1 loss to Lamar in the Round of 16 in the CHSAA 3A State Tournament Bracket. Congratulations to our student-athletes and coaches on a great season!

Our volleyball team participated in the CHSAA 3A Region 9 Tournament hosted by Berthoud HS this past Saturday. They fell short of advancing to the State Tournament, but we want to thank our each of our student-athletes and coaches for their hard work throughout the season.

Our Speech & Debate Team traveled to Grand Junction High School on October 31st for the Novice Speech & Debate Tournament, and these students gave us plenty to celebrate!

CONGRESSIONAL DEBATE

Alisha Barker – 3rd Place

Emmitt Tabor – 5th Place

PUBLIC FORUM DEBATE

Caelen Eidson & Aidin Shults – 2nd Place

LINCOLN-DOUGLAS DEBATE

Ayla Kruger – 1st Place

Emily Butler – 6th Place

DUO INTERPRETATION

Nichole Murrain & Acelynn Gordon – 3rd Place

HUMOROUS INTERPRETATION

Banyan Lopez – 5th Place

POETRY

Akira Wilkie – 2nd Place

For many of these students, this was their first opportunity to compete, and they stepped up to the challenge! Speech and debate takes courage, preparation, and a willingness to put yourself out there.

We're proud of the hard work, enthusiasm, and determination these students brought to their first tournament. What a great way to kick off the season!

Our home meet will take place in January. If you are interested in volunteering to help us run this event please reach out to Coach Lopez at danielle.lopez@deltaschools.com.

The first official day of winter sports are as follows:

• Girls Swimming - Monday, November 9th
• Boys and Girls Basketball - Monday, November 16th
• Boys & Girls Wrestling - Monday, November 16th

Note: Optional offseason open gym, mat, and pool time may take place prior to these start dates.

In order to be eligible to practice, all student-athletes must complete the following steps:

• Physical Examination on file in the office - valid for one year from completion date
• Registration Form - only needs to be completed once per school year
• Turn in $140 pay to play fee

Check out the latest FFA Newsletter below...follow the DHS FFA program on Facebook.

We would like to extend a thank you to each of our Booster Club Sponsors.

This week we extend a special thank you Bank of Coloardo for their support of our school!