Duncan Public Schools

Duncan Swim Annual Fundraiser! Doesn't get any sweeter than this! #ProtectTheFork #ItIsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon

Senior Cap and Gown Pictures! Thursday, August 1, 2024 9:00-11:30 and 1:00-3:30 DHS Main Hallway Alternate picture day- August 27 during fall pictures **Gentlemen wear a nice white collared shirt. **Ladies wear a nice dress or top. Any questions, email Questions@Duncanps.org

Senior ads for the 2024-2025 sports programs this school year are due soon! This deadline is August 1st! Please call if you have any questions! Thank you!

PLEASE BE ADVISED Our track will be resurfaced over the next 10 days starting tomorrow, July 17th, 2024. The football stadium will be closed to the public and for all uses at that time due to the work being done. Please do not go to the football stadium and track during this time.

We are so pleased to announce that Tara Smith will be the new Assistant High School Principal for Duncan Public Schools. "We are so fortunate to be able to bring in someone with the passion, creativity, and dedication that Tara possesses. She will be such a huge addition to our hallways and classrooms in leadership for our students and support for our teachers. We can not wait for our community to see what an asset Tara will be for our high school and our community this upcoming year." - Dr. Channa Byerly #ItIsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon #EverdayMatters

All high school 2024-2025 juniors and seniors who are interested in concurrent enrollment! This is for you! There will be an information, admission, and enrollment night on July 23rd at 6 pm at the high school library. - Cameron University will be present to help with enrollment and applications - Any course taken on DHS campus will have all fees paid for by the Duncan Public Schools District - Questions on class availability please contact our concurrent coordinator, Tara Cook., via email with questions. tara.cook@duncanps.org This is a massive opportunity for our students and we hope all who can take advantage will! #ItIsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon #EverydayMatters

Meet the teacher dates! School supply lists! Class check-in dates! Enrollment information! Check out our new Back to School page on our Duncan Public Schools website and mark your calendars! We can't wait to see all our great students again in just a month! https://www.duncanps.org/o/dps/page/back-to-school #ItIsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon

RankOne is now open and ready for you to complete the required eligibility paperwork for your athlete! Remember you will need their student ID to complete the forms. Go to www.rankone.com or the App if you have it Click Parent Login Online Forms Oklahoma Duncan Public Schools-Athletics All the forms that need to be completed are listed in blue! I enter the physicals manually and I will start that process this week so don’t stress if your child has had a physical and it doesn’t show. I will work on that! If your child has not had a sports physical after May 1st for the new year they need to do so pretty quick! Family physician, Urgent Meds are options and if you have difficulty with that let me know and I will help with that process! Needing help finding your student's ID number? check out our second image and let George Washington help!

RankOne is now open and ready for you to complete the required eligibility paperwork for your athlete! Remember you will need their student ID to complete the forms. Go to www.rankone.com or the App if you have it Click Parent Login Online Forms Oklahoma Duncan Public Schools-Athletics All the forms that need to be completed are listed in blue! I enter the physicals manually and I will start that process this week so don’t stress if your child has had a physical and it doesn’t show. I will work on that! If your child has not had a sports physical after May 1st for the new year they need to do so pretty quick! Family physician, Urgent Meds are options and if you have difficulty with that let me know and I will help with that process!

We are so pleased to announce that Rebecca Ward will be the new Woodrow Wilson Principal for Duncan Public Schools. "I am so excited for this new venture as principal of Woodrow Wilson! I am inheriting the best staff and students, and can't wait to see how we all grow and learn together." - Principal Rebecca Ward "What a joy it is to be able to put someone with so much love and joy into our school's leadership. Rebecca has always been one of our best and brightest and a proud Duncan Alumni. We know that her passion for children that she showed with her time as a teacher and instructional coach will continue into this new role for an amazing group of children at Woodrow Wilson. We can not wait to see her flourish." - Dr. Channa Byerly

Duncan Junior High Softball Parents! Meeting tonight at 6 pm! We need to see you there!

Happy 4th of July, Duncan! #ItIsAlwaysGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon

Here are some of our favorites from last week! Congratulations to Garrett who is one of our Duncan Demon wrestlers at Nationals Duals in Tulsa! Wyatt Rochell at the Josh Holliday Baseball Camp at O’Brate Stadium! Loving the Duncan Demon gear! Emory “Bubba” Schulz is working at Camp War Eagle in Arkansas as a camp photographer! What a great batch of Duncan Demon summers! Send in your photos below! #ItIsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon

Our leadership team is always spending time to prepare themselves for the upcoming school year. Last week our K through 5th grade elementary principals and assistant superintendents were at the 806 Technologies Learning Summit. 2 days focused on planning for this upcoming school year and trying to always add new tools to our tool belt to serve our students and parents. Thank you to our committed staff for always being committed to their academic growth and thank you to 806 Technologies for making this resource available. #ItIsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon

We know there are a ton of great kids working hard to make Duncan proud! Where are your Duncan Demon athletes this week? Send some photos below! This is Brody Kraft and Braylynn Brown! Two Duncan students competed at the USSSA DFW World Series! After 7 games in two days, these two superstars helped their squad bring home the runner-up title! Way to go guys! #ItIsAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon

If your high school students wishes to enroll in virtual school for the 2024-2025 school year, the deadline is Friday, July 5th, to apply! Use the link below! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1FccD4P8ohjPtv-z695W1bl6DColfwdkIsweIuDor6xk/edit?usp=drive_web

8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th grade parents, we want to make sure you are aware! The deadline for the Oklahoma's Promise scholarship program application submission is July 1st! Don't miss the chance to get your student college financial assistant! Go to OKPromise.org or MyOKPromise.org to check eligibility requirements and to apply!

We are so pleased to announce that Kade Golleher will be the new Transportation Director for Duncan Public Schools. "I am grateful for the opportunity and trust afforded to me by the Duncan School District and township. I am looking forward to serving our students, community, and district as the new Transportation Director." - Kade Golleher "It is always exciting as a superintendent to be able to bring back someone who is, and always will be a Duncan Demon. We are so happy to bring Kade on to allow our transportation department to be able to continue to improve and help us utilize our new facilities. Kade is going to be so key to Duncan Public Schools in the future." - Dr. Channa Byerly

Duncan Public School's award-winning STEM program held an amazing STEM camp last week for our elementary students! It was a huge success! Thank you to all those who came and thank you for showing how smart all of our great students are! #ItIsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon

We want to see where all of our Duncan Demons are for summer vacation! Send us your best summer photos with your Duncan gear on and we will post it here! Who knows? Maybe a few of the best ones will get a prize? 🤔🤔🤔🤔 First up? Coach Cooper, Christian Gates, Brodie Harmon, and Iaasc Cobbs! They got to travel to Philadelphia and see Independence Hall, Rocky Statue, and McKendree University on a wrestling trip! Great stuff guys! #itisalwaysagreatdaytobeaduncandemon