A #dcsdshoutout to NASCAR race engineer Chris Yerges for sharing his experience and the science behind fast cars with student at Hempstead and Senior.
General
January 10 Activity Cancellations
Due to inclement weather, all activities in the Dubuque Community School District are cancelled or postponed for tonight, Tuesday, Jan. 10. This includes the following:
- All middle school practices are cancelled.
- The Hempstead High School boys basketball game versus Cedar Rapids Kennedy has been postponed until January 17 at Hempstead.
- The Hempstead High School girls basketball game versus Cedar Rapids Kennedy has been postponed and will be rescheduled at a later date. \
- The Dubuque Senior High School boys basketball game versus Cedar Rapids Prairie has been postponed and will be rescheduled at a later date.
- The Dubuque Senior High School girls basketball game versus Cedar Rapids Prairie has been postponed and will be rescheduled at a later date.
- The Hempstead High School ninth grade boys basketball game (Green vs. Gold) has been postponed until January 17.
District-Wide Update 5
2016-2017
IN THIS EPISODE: A Key Club initiative brings diapers to those in need, Hope Church provides a free book fair for Audubon students, Green Dot training continues, an Eisenhower Gingerbread tradition, and holiday season activities assist those in need.
ALERT: Two-Hour Delay Tuesday, Jan. 3
Due to freezing fog causing icy road conditions, the Dubuque Community School District will operate on a two-hour delay on Tuesday, Jan. 3.
All district-run morning pre-school is cancelled.
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District-Wide Update 4
(2016-2017)
IN THIS EPISODE: Dubuque Senior High School students participate in a 36-hour math competition, a Prescott Elementary School art installation at Dubuque Bank & Trust, Hempstead High School rain gutter races, and a bonus ‘stepping’ lesson from students at the Connect Program.
ALERT: Two-Hour Delay Tuesday, Dec. 20
Due to ice and blowing/drifting snow on county roads, the Dubuque Community School District will operate on a two-hour delay on Tuesday, Dec. 20.
All district-run morning pre-school is cancelled.
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ALERT: Two-Hour Delay Monday, Dec. 19
Due to extreme cold, the Dubuque Community School District will operate on a two-hour delay on Monday, Dec. 19.
All district-run morning pre-school is cancelled.
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Winter Storm Postpones Saturday, Dec. 17, Events
The current winter storm has postponed the following events on Saturday, Dec. 17:
- The Dubuque Senior High School freshmen men’s basketball game vs. Cedar Rapids Xavier scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 17, at Senior is postponed and will be made up at a later date to be determined.
- The Dubuque Senior High School women’s basketball game vs. Richland Center scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 17, as part of the Wendy’s Classic is postponed. It will be played on Saturday, Jan. 21, in Senior’s Nora Gymnasium. The make-up JV/sophomore game will begin at 1 p.m. with varsity to follow.
- The Dubuque Senior High School freshmen women’s basketball game vs. Iowa City West scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 17, in Iowa City is postponed and will be made up at a later date to be determined.
- The Hempstead High School 24-Hour Play performance scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 17, is postponed and will be rescheduled at a later date to be determined.
- The Hempstead High School freshman men’s basketball game vs. Iowa City West scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 17, at Hempstead is postponed and will be made up at a later date to be determined.
- The Hempstead High School women’s basketball game vs. North Scott scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 17, as part of the Wendy’s Classic is postponed and will be made up at a later date to be determined.
Prescott Elementary School to Host Annual Soup Luncheon Fundraiser, Dec. 20
Prescott Elementary School will host its annual Soup Luncheon fundraiser on Tuesday, Dec. 20, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the school. The event will also feature a silent auction for attendees.
The recommended donation is $15 and tickets can be reserved in person at the school office or by calling the main office at (563)552-4200. Tickets are also available at the door the day of the event.
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Proposed 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 Calendars Released
The Dubuque Community School District has released draft calendars for the 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 school year. The district Board of Education will host a public hearing about the calendar on January 9 at 5:30 p.m. at the Forum, 2300 Chaney Road.