Douglas USD #27

LATE START CORRECTION FOR BUS ROUTES ONLY: Bus routes will begin at 7:30 AM. Thank You!

Parents/Guardians: Due to weather conditions, tomorrow, Monday, January 8th, will be a LATE START day for all DUSD schools. School will begin at 9:00 AM. Breakfast will be served at 8:30 AM. Bus routes will be picked up one hour later than normal time. Thank you!

Parents/Guardians: Just a reminder that the anonymous tip line, P3 Campus, is for reporting : bullying, suicide concerns, depression, inappropriate texting, stealing, threats, cutting, abuse, dating and domestic violence, fights, drugs, alcohol, weapons or other types of dangerous situations that threaten your child's safety or the safety of others. We ask that if you have any concerns or complaints regarding staff or anyone associated with DUSD, to please contact the school/site administrator and follow the policies in place. Please do not use the P3 Campus platform for complaints as it is not the reason it was intended for. We thank you for your support and understanding in this matter.

November was Kids at Hope Month, "Traveling at the Speed of Hope"! DUSD Students created artwork and essays which have been displayed at various businesses in town. For the month of December, your child can visit the different businesses with their Passport to the Future and have it stamped at each location. Passports are available at your child's school office and attached are the dates & hours of operations.

Reminder-P3 Campus is becoming active today! When you or your student have a concern, you can go to p3campus.com or on the mobile app and make an anonymous report in less than five minutes. We look forward to working with you and your student to continue making DUSD schools safer.

Christmas 6th Annual Douglas Care for Kids Fundraiser! December 7, 2023 from 4p-7pm Please stop by to support this amazing event!

There will be NO School and all school offices will be closed during the Thanksgiving Break, November 20th-24th. Wishing you and your families a Happy Thanksgiving!

In observance of Veterans Day, there will be NO School and all District Offices will be closed on Friday, November 10th. Thank you!

DUSD is a Kids at Hope District! Here is the NOVEMBER HOPE Newsletter!

Fall Break is Monday, October 9th, through Friday, October 13th. There will be NO School and all school offices will also be closed. District Offices will remain open. School will resume on Monday, October 16th. Thank you!

In observance of Columbus Day, there will be NO School and all District Offices will be closed on Monday, October 9th. Thank you!

Reminder - Friday, October 6, 2023, is an Early Release Day and the last day of the quarter.

FRIENDLY REMINDER: You're invited to a HOPE TOWN HALL today, September 13th, at 5:00 PM at the Douglas High School Auditorium. Please join us in a community discussion examining the Power of Hope as a community strategy presented by Mr. Rick Miller, Kids at Hope Founder. Hope to see you there!

In Honor and Remembrance

Douglas Community: We look forward to seeing you at this Friday's Douglas vs. Bisbee Pick Game! Please make sure you plan accordingly as we will have security checks and long lines before you enter the Armando de Lucas Football Stadium. For your safety and ours, please review our clear bag policy for athletic events. No outside food or drinks, except unopened water bottles, allowed. This will take effect this Friday at “The Pick” game. Thank you for your support and understanding!

In observance of Labor Day, there will be NO School and all District Offices will be closed on Monday, September 4th. Thank you!

Unleash Your Imagination: Arizona School Board Association (ASBA) Invites Students to Enter Artwork Contest! Share your students’ creativity with Arizonans statewide with the ASBA’s First Annual Student Artwork Contest. Art created by pre-K through 12th grade students in ASBA member districts is eligible for the contest. “Artistic expression is a powerful tool for growth and understanding, it empowers students to communicate their unique perspectives and engage with the world around them. Our student art contest aims to cultivate this creativity while celebrating the diverse talents across the Arizona school community,” said Mr. Devin Del Palacio, ASBA Executive Director. “We believe in the transformative power of the arts in education, and this program is a testament to our commitment to fostering an environment where students can express themselves, innovate, and shape their futures in vibrant colors.” The theme for this year’s contest is “Imagination Unleashed.” We encourage students to explore the boundless world of their thoughts, dreams and ideas. From fantastical creatures to futuristic cityscapes, the possibilities are endless. Find out more and submit your students’ entries through an online form on ASBA’s website at https://azsba.org/awards/student-awards/ between Aug. 1, 2023 and Oct. 31, 2023. The finalists’ artwork will be selected to be displayed at the ASBA-ASA Annual Conference, on the walls of the ASBA office in Phoenix and will be showcased in the ASBA Journal Magazine, ASBA Connect e-newsletter and on ASBA social media. Selected student winners will receive a $100 Visa gift card and a $100 donation to their school’s art department and/or art program.

CHIRICAHUA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC. is providing DUSD ATHLETIC DAY - $5 SPORT PHYSICAL! July 28, 2023 from 8:30AM-3:30PM at the Mobile Bus Please see flyer (https://5il.co/1zw5g) for scheduling information & location!

WE ARE HIRING! JOIN OUR DISTRICT! Please see flyer for more information!

SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS WANTED! Please see flyer to apply & for more information!