Duncan Public Schools

Thank you Mrs. Lorenzen and Coach Ledford for all the excellence you bring to Duncan! #ItsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon #EveryDayMatters

Volleyball match schedule update! #ProtectTheFork #ItsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon

We need you! If you did not substitute at Duncan Public Schools last year we need your help! If you have an interest in being a substitute teacher please attend one of our application/training events! Do not need to register, just show up and attend the following date and time! Wednesday, September 25th at 10:30 a.m. Location: Central Office 1740 W. Spruce, Duncan, OK, 73533 If you were a substitute last year, this isn't for you! Just first-time DPS substitutes! #ItIsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon

We can't wait to see Duncan loud and proud on Friday in Newcastle! Kick-off is scheduled for 7:30 pm! Additional site details below provided by Newcastle. #ProtectTheFork

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We need you! If you did not substitute at Duncan Public Schools last year we need your help! If you have an interest in being a substitute teacher please attend one of our application/training events! Do not need to register, just show up and attend the following date and time! Wednesday, September 25th at 10:30 a.m. Location: Central Office 1740 W. Spruce, Duncan, OK, 73533 If you were a substitute last year, this isn't for you! Just first-time DPS substitutes! #ItIsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon

Duncan Public Schools has a lot to be proud of, we hope this year you learn a few things you didn't know that our great students and staff have done right under your nose. #PointsOfPride #ItIsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon #EveryDayMatters

Congratulations to Landon Thacker for being our #SeniorSpotlightOfTheWeek! So Landon, what does it mean to be a Duncan Demon to you? #ItIsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon #EveryDayMatters

Duncan Youth Basketball League signups are now! Available to all students 1st through 6th grade! The cost includes uniforms and insurance! All games played on Saturdays starting in January and ending in March! Sign up now! Boys Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfDubr2ptF0Lg3yo2AED9Ak6vQ-i0FMFIoTosHE4ZZnoqYJHw/viewform?usp=sharing Girls Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSctcobb1eJ02w22Onz4m35e2bx45YreM1epu3tJSGJftEouIA/viewform?usp=sharing

Mrs. Black's class just finished up reading 'The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde' last week! Students were challenged to create their own wanted poster for the story and look at these winners! We have some very talented Duncan students in our hallways! Way to go Dannial Crispin, Joselyn Munoz, & Magnolia McAfee! #ItsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon #EveryDayMatters

We have a brand new set of subs coming in to help us out this year! We are so excited to have them in the #TeamDuncan family! #ItsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon #EveryDayMatters

Come with questions, leave with answers! 2nd through 5th-grade parents come to talk through our recent updates to our grade card system! #EveryDayMatter #ItsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon

Looking for new Duncan gear? Fall and that cool weather is right around the corner! Why not a new hoodie or sweatshirt brought to you by Duncan Lady Demon basketball? Order your shirts, hoodies, and sweatshirts below! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdSqWYdLDo-JtU4EW_dUAXlbXlZb2O-kFa7K5NNtwPbBvLgng/viewform #ProtectTheFork

High School Band is selling Butterbraids. These are fantastic-tasting pastries that you can only get through our fundraiser. You can easily order online and pay online. Just scan the QR Code on this flyer, pick your favorite band member, and choose your favorite flavor or flavors. They’re all great. Butterbraids cannot be delivered by mail. They can only be delivered by a band member. Sorry to those out of town. But feel free to donate to your favorite band member. #ItsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon

It has been a great week in Duncan Demon athletics! - Softball played a doubleheader against Lawton Mac on Monday, Guthrie on Tuesday, and Commanche on Thursday! - Duncan Volleyball hosted Elgin on Tuesday and came off a great performance in the Cache tournament last week! - Football travels to Shawnee tonight! - Cross Country heads out to Edmond Sante Fe tomorrow! What color are you wearing today? There is only one right answer! #ItsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon #ProtectTheFork #FWRF #EverDayMatters

Duncan Public Schools is so excited to announce that Senior Aaron Roy is a semifinalist for the National Merit Scholar program! This puts Aaron in a very small special group of students representing just 0.4% of seniors across the nation to make it to this point! We are so happy and honored to share this news and wish Aaron all the much-deserved congratulations!

On Tuesday, October 29th, all juniors will take the ACT as part of a grant provided by Gear Up. Click the link below to complete the form giving your student permission to complete the non-test section of the ACT. The non-test section collects additional information about their college and career interests. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScDsZazYebN3dMbh9K_1eANpc6gN1O6V7NgVc18PblB3Fd-lg/viewform

Duncan Public Schools strives to provide a safe and secure learning environment for its students, staff, and guests. With that in mind, Duncan Public Schools would like to remind everyone that the ProtectOK app is free and available to any person. This app allows the reporting of potential safety concerns in a discrete and efficient manner, and in turn allows that information to be given to the appropriate authorities. In addition the app has useful features like the ability to notify loved ones of your location before walking to your car at night or going on a run. Duncan Public Schools would like to thank the community for its support in keeping our most valuable members safe. #ItsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon

We are calling all future Demon basketball stars! Boys and Girls FREE basketball camps start soon! These camps will be held at your local school and will be handled by our varsity coaches! Ages: 1st through 5th grade Dates: determined by school! Times: 3:45 to 4:45 Location: Your elementary gym! Boys sign up link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1pNpXLfMvtNFBR9oXMIGcbMhS_VhcVY0UyvQ7tw6vD4k/edit?usp=drive_web Girls sign up below or scan the QR code! Mark Twain: https://forms.gle/bTizvaSMDY2JfoCJA Horce Mann: https://forms.gle/jg1ruaWbcz2G49sS7 Plato: https://forms.gle/QpeM4CZ4doPpCxw9A Woodrow Wilson: https://forms.gle/hsRry7QWvSH2sAZy9 Emerson: https://forms.gle/roS8zjbQvajaWdQF9 don't forget the free skills clinics on the dates below! Keep an eye out for the Duncan Demon basketball league starting in November with practices and games starting in January! Questions? General Email: Dalton.Dismke@DuncanPS.org Boys: Zac.Knox@DuncanPS.org Girls: Grant.Givens@DuncanPS.org

What a fun day! Mrs. Smith got to see some of her favorite students for the education station! Some of 1st grade got to "hear sound", did you know you could do that? These kids can teach you a thing or two! We had some 3rd graders getting out to enjoy some fresh sunlight and track down some plants and animals! #ItsAlwaysAGreatDayToBeADuncanDemon #EveryDayMatter