In 2008 Deer Park voters approved a bond that funded the renovation of Deer Park High School. This bond will be fully paid in December 2024 and 2025. Deer Park School District is seeking a bond measure in February 2024 to build and renovate buildings and facilities. Our schools, our students, our community! https://www.dpsd.org/page/bond-levy-information
The February 2024 EP&O levy renewal continues funding for 6% of our budget which funds programs, extracurriculars, technology, and staff that support students such as counselors, custodians, and nurses. For more information, visit our website: https://www.dpsd.org/page/bond-levy-information
Deer Park Schools honors Veterans! As a friendly reminder, there is no school on Friday, November 10, 2023, and District Offices will be closed.
DPSD follows a process during inclement weather to determine whether a delay or closure is needed. To review the process click here: https://5il.co/28lnn
DPSD follows a process during inclement weather to determine whether or not a late start or closure is needed. To learn more about the process: https://5il.co/28lnn
Remember to vote! Ballots are due by Nov. 7. Find a ballot drop box near you at https://www.spokanecounty.org/187/Ballot-Drop-Box-Locations
DPHS welcomes Dr. Kelly Olson, Director of Clinical Affairs for Millennium Health, to speak with students today. Her presentation focused on educating students about the harmful effects of Fentanyl and the current realities of Fentanyl use. The goal was to provide students with valuable information so they can make safe decisions both in school and within the community.
Deer Park is growing! To address the increase in enrollment we are asking the community to consider a replacement bond in the February 2024 election. Learn more about the bond at https://www.dpsd.org/page/bond-levy-information
This week is National Bus Safety Week! Please take a moment to review bus safety expectations with your children to ensure a safe ride to and from school. Thank you, bus drivers! Expectations include remaining seated, clearing the aisle, using quiet voices, and crossing in front of the bus. Here is a bus safety video created by our bus drivers for you to learn and enjoy! https://youtu.be/1CMxJP5NtFA
How does school funding work? It's a question we get a lot. Take a look at these graphics and let us know what other questions you have! You can also view our Citizen's Guide to the District Budget on our website: https://5il.co/1maci
Did you know that funding for our STEM classes partially comes from the EP&O levy? These classes teach students hands-on skills while preparing them for their future. Learn more about the February 2024 measures at https://www.dpsd.org/page/bond-levy-information
Did you know that funding for our STEM classes partially comes from the EP&O levy? These classes teach students hands-on skills while preparing them for their future. Learn more about the February 2024 measures at https://www.dpsd.org/page/bond-levy-information
Our schools are our community. We are asking the community to consider a levy and bond in the February 2024 election that will continue funding for the day-to-day operations of our schools and address our facility needs and growing enrollment. All to ensure our students and staff have access to learning spaces that support their future growth.
HAPPY NATIONAL CUSTODIAN DAY! An ENORMOUS round of applause is owed today and every day to all the custodians and maintenance crew who work tirelessly to keep our schools clean, safe, and primed for student success!
At the September 25 meeting, the Deer Park School Board approved resolutions asking our community to consider two funding measures in the February 13, 2024 election. We are asking voters to consider a Capital Projects Bond and a renewal of the Educational Programs and Operations Levy. Read about how these measures will support students and staff. For more information, visit our website: https://www.dpsd.org/page/bond-levy-information.
DPHS is now Closed for Summer Break! We will return to the office, Wednesday, August 16th! Have a Happy Summertime!
This is It! Last Day of School for 2022-23! HS BELL RINGS - 10:10 a.m. Have a Happy Summertime Everyone!
Underclassmen Finals - REGULAR BELL SCHEDULE! Tuesday & Wednesday, June 13 & 14 - LAST DAY OF SCHOOL - 2022-23 is FRIDAY, JUNE 16 - BELL RINGS 10:10 A.M.
Class of 2023 - Graduation Ceremony - Today, June 10 in our High School Main Gym at 1:00 p.m. CONGRATS to All Our Graduates! Turn those Tassels!
Tomorrow, June 9th - Class of 2023 - Senior Breakfast & Slide Show (optional), Commons, 9:00 a.m. & "MANDATORY" Graduation Practice, Main Gym, 10:00 a.m.