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2025 Mobile Registration + Employment Fair, Aug. 2-12

Need help registering your student?
Looking for a job in an amazing school district?
We are hitting the road and bringing the district to you!

Visit our registration and human resources teams at one of our Mobile Registration and Employment Fair stops throughout the community.

At each stop:

  • Our registration team will be on hand to assist families in completing online registration for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year.
  • Our human resources team will take applications for a variety of district jobs, including paraprofessional, transportation and food/nutrition positions.
  • Computers with internet access will be provided – and we even have a few treats in store!

Join us at one of the following times:

Saturday, Aug. 2, 11 a.m.- 2p.m.
BACK-TO-SCHOOL BASH: Audubon Elementary School
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE BACK-TO-SCHOOL BASH, including the shuttle schedule to get there!

Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2-5 p.m.
Hempstead High School

Wednesday, Aug. 6, from 2-5 p.m.
Dubuque Senior High School

Saturday, Aug. 9, from 8-11 a.m. (REGISTRATION ONLY)
Crescent Community Health Center Steppin’ It Up 5K

Tuesday, Aug. 12, from 1-3 p.m.
Kennedy Elementary School

We look forward to seeing you!

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2025 Back-to-School Bash, August 2

Don’t miss this year’s Back-to-School Bash: Impacting Our Community!

Saturday, Aug. 2
11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Audubon Elementary School
605 Lincoln Ave.

BACK-TO-SCHOOL BASH FEATURES:

  • school supplies sign-up with the St. Mark’s Apples For Students program (Learn how to contribute supplies to the program.)
  • Dubuque Community School District registration assistance
  • vaccinations and school physicals
  • bike rodeo (Bring your own bike or borrow one from the Bike Coop to practice bike skills and learn safety tips from the Dubuque Police Department. The Bike Coop will conduct bike safety checks. Bike helmets will be available for those who need them.)
  • free Back-to-School Bash t-shirt
  • booths by a variety of community organizations
  • and more!

NEED A RIDE? WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED!

Hop on or off a school bus shuttle at one of the following locations/times:

LOCATION PICK-UP / DROP-OFF TIMES
Penn Place Apartments
(West entrance)
10
a.m.
11:15
a.m.
12:30
p.m.
1:45
p.m.
Irving Elementary School
(crosswalk)
10:05
a.m.
11:20
a.m.
12:35
p.m.
1:50
p.m.
Lincoln Elementary School
(bus lane)
10:10
a.m.
11:25
a.m.
12:40
p.m.
1:55
p.m.
Prescott Elementary School
(White Street side)
10:15
a.m.
11:30
a.m.
12:45
p.m.
2
p.m.
BACK-TO-SCHOOL BASH!
(Audubon Elementary School)
10:20
a.m.
11:35
a.m.
12:50
p.m.
2:05
p.m.
Marshall Elementary School
(crosswalk)
10:30
a.m.
11:45
a.m.
1
p.m.
2:15
p.m.
Casey’s Peru Road – Terrace Heights
(Peru Road)
10:40
a.m.
11:55
a.m.
1:10
p.m.
2:25
p.m.
Alpine Park
(Tanzenite Street East entrance)
10:45
a.m.
Noon 1:15
p.m.
2:30
p.m.
Fulton Elementary School
(White Street side)
10:50
a.m.
12:05
p.m.
1:20
p.m.
2:35
p.m.
BACK-TO-SCHOOL BASH!
(Audubon Elementary School)
11
a.m.
12:15
p.m.
1:30
p.m.
2:45
p.m.

Thank you to the AMAZING community organizations that make the Back-to-School Bash possible:

  • Black Men Coalition
  • City of Dubuque
  • Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque
  • Dubuque Community Schools
  • Kendall Hunt Publishing Company
  • Multicultural Family Center
  • WCC Brands Custom Apparel
  • Resources Unite!
  • St. Mark Youth Enrichment
  • Women United | United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States
  • and many more!

QUESTIONS?

Contact Anderson Sainci!
563/589-6054 or
asainci@cityofdubuque.org

Dubuque Community Schools Job Fair, July 24

Ready to join our A+ Team?

Learn about all the amazing career opportunities available in the district at our Dubuque Community School District JOB FAIR on Thursday, July 24, from 12:30-3:30 p.m. at the district’s main offices at 2300 Chaney Road!

Join our A+ team! Attend our upcoming job fair. (Graphic with four smiling district employees)We are HIRING NOW for the start of the school year – and the fair will have representatives on hand from departments across the district, including:

  • Transportation
  • Food and Nutrition
  • Buildings and Grounds
  • and Schools with Paraprofessional Openings

Interviews will be conducted ON SITE during the fair!

PLUS, many positions coordinate with the school calendar so you can be aligned with your child’s schedule!

Looking for a more flexible as-needed role? Learn about becoming a substitute teacher, substitute paraprofessional, or substitute food service worker at the fair! It’s a great way to get familiar with the district and all we have to offer on our A+ team!

CAN’T WAIT AND READY TO APPLY? Start your application today!