Remembering and honoring our veterans. Thank you for your service!
Each of our schools honored and remembered veterans today. Students learned about the meaning of Veteran's Day, each of the armed forces, and expressed gratitude to all veterans. May you remain in our hearts as we are grateful for your service!
Congratulations to Rotary Student of the Month Raegan Reedy. Raegan is DPHS's FFA president. She has been involved in FFA and 4H for 11 years. She currently works at a dairy farm and spends her free time working and taking care of her animals. After high school Raegan plans to attend a community college and then attend Oklahoma State and focus on Agriculture.
Public schools like ours are the heart of our community and shape the future for our kids. Our kids are our future and have dreams and aspirations! Many thanks to Deer Park Schools for ensuring the future by inspiring excellence! Meet some of our successful Deer Park graduates who were inspired by the education they received in Deer Park Schools. #inspiringexcellence, #futurestartshere, #DPSDpride, #wecreatedreams #deerparkstrong
Enjoy! https://youtu.be/PSHx0tacRHk
Congratulations to our Lady Stags slow-pitch softball team! For their first season, they showed significant growth and were the only 2A team to make it to playoffs. Way to go ladies!
Our Lady Stags Volleyball team honored the seniors last night: (L to R) RJ Gillaspy, Erin Kanrilak Wolf, Chloe Langan, Alex Cleveland, Kali Vio, Haley Martz, Emma Brownell, Delaney Newman, Kolbie Colliver, Caitlyn Watson, Camryn Chapman, Ellie Ahrens, and Grace McCabe.
The Volleyball team finished 3rd in the league our first year in 2A! This is a great accomplishment. This group of girls has been together for 3-4 years and they are seeing the rewards of all their hard work. They have trusted each other and a new coach and leaned into the many changes in the program. The Stags will see Pullman again on Tuesday night in the first round of districts which will decide whether we move on or end our season! Let's Go Stags!
Congratulations to our Lady Soccer Stags! Featuring our seniors (L to R): Kaylee Reiter, Addi Russell, Rylee Pfeifer, Raigan Coolbaugh, and Alysha Watkins. The Stags are heading to the District Tournament starting Saturday, November 2nd. Good luck!
The Deer Park and Riverside teams give thanks to the Boyer Mountain Masonic Lodge for hosting the annual pancake breakfast for the Battle of the Horns for football teams, cheerleaders, and coaches. While we'll be battling tonight, we are all part of one community and demonstrate respect, good sportsmanship, and support for each other. Go Stags!
Congratulations to DPHS student Erika Hernandez who placed as the reserve national champion for FFA! At the 97th FFA national convention, Erika Hernandez from the Deer Park FFA chapter competed in the Spanish Creed speaking career development event. Erika Hernandez finished out the day as the reserve national champion! The event started with 44 FFA members from across the United States reciting the Spanish FFA Creed followed by questions, dealing with agriculture and about the creed. She started the day by qualifying for the quarterfinals, placed in the top 12, moved on to the semi-finals, and made the top six. She then recited the creed one more time for final placing where she placed as the reserve national champion! Way to go Erika!
At the Awards reception, FFA members were recognized for participating in the Career Development Event. The top 12 speakers received plaques, followed by the top six being ranked. Erika with a certificate, plaque, and a scholarship from the national FFA organization.
As the Deer Park Stags get ready to play in the "Battle of the Horns" this Friday night (10/25/2024), please see the reminder about fan conduct and expectations from Dr. Allman and the district.
Retired principal and Deer Park citizen Joe Feist speaks about the importance of the re-prioritized school bond for students and the community. https://youtu.be/i_5OCCR211A
Friday, October 25: Battle of the Horns, 7:00 pm. Go Stags!
Arcadia principal Lori Burke speaks about the space concerns at Arcadia Elementary. Learn how the bond supports student safety and learning by addressing the need for growth and improvements in our schools. https://youtu.be/cIBSFtM3icI
We've got spirit, yes we do, we've got spirit, how about you? This week students and staff enjoyed a week full of spirit and excitement! Check out today's final pep assembly - musical chairs, cheer performance, balloon popping, watermelon/donut/pie, and yes, administrators & Mr. Foster got pie in the face! Ms. Demke showed off her awesome Stag spirit! See you tonight at the game, 7:00 pm! Go Stags!
Deer Park hosted Riverside and Newport for the SkillsUSA competition. Deer Park took 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 6th, 7th, and 8th place!
1st- Gunner Breckner
2nd - Logan Reynolds
3rd - Hayden Perez
Congratulations Stags!
DPHS seniors attended the LaunchNW Senior Summit at the Spokane Convention Center. Students had an opportunity to learn about various trades, financial aid opportunities (FAFSA, grants, scholarships), college essay writing skills, and listened to a panel of college students. They also heard a motivational speaker who told students to follow their passion, find their joy, and find something that challenges them. Way to go seniors!
Check out the progress on the varsity softball field! The fencing, backstop, dugout foundation, asphalt, and irrigation are complete! Many thanks to the capital projects team, school board, and the facilities advisory committee for making this project possible!
DPHS admin team enjoyed being "Minions" today for spirit week!
Meet Deer Park graduate and successful business owner, Kelsie Carlson! Kelsie speaks about the importance of the school bond and how it supports the Deer Park community. Deer Park Schools heard your feedback and made it a priority to reduce the bond ask , focusing on what’s best for our students and community while staying fiscally responsible. Thank you for your continued support in making Deer Park a place where we all thrive! https://youtu.be/GGlvriH6OTg
Our dedicated and committed pre-K - 12 staff spent Friday learning today at DPHS!
