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Writing a social media post congratulating yourself feels weird... so...
This is me, excited to be here and hope to get to meet all the great parents and students this year! Very proud to be #TeamDuncan!
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We are so excited to have Ross Carter join us for this up coming school year! Ross, we are so excited to have you teach our students (and maybe a teacher or two) about business this up coming year!
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Some school districts hire one teacher at a time but when you get a chance to snag two superstars like these two you have to do it all at once! #TeamDuncan help us in welcoming Stephen and Ashley Ford to DPS!
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We are excited to be bringing so many new great faces to the district! We hope that Duncan community will help us in welcoming a great new batch of teachers and staff!
Alleson Howard is our first new teacher we want to highlight!
Welcome to #TeamDuncan Alleson!
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Enroll Now!
Online Enrollment for the 23-24 school year is now open. By enrolling your student(s) now, families have one less thing to worry about this summer! If you have any questions email enrollment@duncanps.org.
Click the link below to begin the enrollment process.
https://www.duncanps.org/page/dps-online-enrollment
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Congratulations Emerson, Horace Mann, Mark Twain, Plato, and Woodrow Wilson Elementary Schools for being recognized as a PLTW Distinguished School. PLTW Launch is the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) curriculum DPS has chosen to teach Science at all the Elementary Sites. It is designed for PreK-5 grade levels that tap into students' exploratory nature, engaging them in learning that feels like play, and encourages them to keep discovering.
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Shannon Rose, the DMS 7th Grade Resource Teacher, is the new Duncan Public Schools TEACHER OF THE YEAR‼️
❤️Congratulations❤️
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We're thrilled to announce the new app for Duncan
Demons! It's everything Duncan Demons, in your pocket.
Download for Android https://bit.ly/3XTC2YG
Download for iPhone https://apple.co/3JoJ6bE
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Announcement For Duncan Schools!
Due to the Inclement Weather days during the week of January 30th, the following change in school schedules will start on Monday, February 13th, until the end of the 22-23 school year. This will meet the State required instructional time for this school year. Click image for details.
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Please be safe this winter. The school doors open at 7:45 am. Please make sure your kiddos are dressed appropriately.
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Valentine candy gram order forms will be coming home today in Monday folders. Please note orders and payment are due by Friday, Feb. 10th@ 10am.
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