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Congrats to our first 36 students who earned prizes today! We are giving away an Epic Treasure Chest tomorrow full of awesome prizes! Act now! Simply invite 10+ friends and family members TONIGHT to support our Book Blast and your student will have a chance to win. Don't miss this epic opportunity! If you haven’t already, register here:
https://app.booksarefun.com/BenkelmanES69021
English:
https://tinyurl.com/engtreasuremap
Español:
https://tinyurl.com/esptreasuremap
Everyone is welcome to attend and support your local choirs! Free Admission!!
DCS Junior High Quiz Bowl teams traveled to Southwest and brought home some hardware. Team 1 placed 2nd and Team 2 placed 4th. Congrats to both teams on their hard work and growth!
Give it your best shot tomorrow night!
Congratulations to the DCS Speech meet at the Perkins County Invite on Saturday.
Team Champs for Class D1-D2
Emma -- Champ in Poetry and 4th in POI
Klayton -- 7th in Extemporaneous
For PT Conferences tonight, those of you coming to junior high and high school Conferences, stop by the front office to get your child's schedule and directions to classrooms.
Congratulations to the boys on placing 2nd at the RPAC conference tournament.
Live stream link for tonight's game against Alma.
https://mccindians.com/watchlive
RPAC Championship Game: DCS vs Alma starting at 6:15pm MT at McCook Community College. DCS Fans please sit on the West side of the gym!
DCS wrestlers placed 4th as a team at Med Valley today. Laken 1st
Tagen 1st
Aiden 4th
Jess 3rd
We are looking for 10 judges for the annual DCS 7-12 science fair on Wednesday, March 5th from 8:00-3:30. A background in science is encouraged, but not required. Lunch will be provided. If you are interested, please reach out to Elisha Hinojosa by email (ehinojosa@dcstigers.org) or call her at the school (308-423-2738). We would like to have judges finalized by Wednesday, February 5th.
Tuesday, February 4th basketball vs Southwest: All games at the high school.
JH Boys play at 2:00 (Full A game and 2 quarters B)
JV Boys play at 4:00 (2 quarters)
Girls varsity will start after the boys JV with boys varsity to follow.
Dundy County Stratton FCCLA competed at our STAR District Competition at Southern Valley today. We took 5 teams and everyone medaled!!
Mr Klayton R received a Gold medal in Teaching Strategies
Miss Kiley A (and Lexie Y, but she was at FFA) received a Silver medal in Entrepreneurship
Miss Rose H received a Bronze medal in Career Investigation
Miss Emma B received a Silver medal in Professional Presentation and
Miss Ella S received a Silver medal in Career Investigation.
Teams and individuals earning a Silver or Gold Medal are qualified for FCCLA State Leadership Conference in Lincoln. Congratulations FCCLA on a job well done!
FFA Results from today’s CDE #1
Senior Livestock Judging - 3rd Place and State Qualifying
* Lexie Yrkoski- 4th Overall+
* Jess Fanning - 10th Overall+
* Tagen Yrkoski - 25th Overall+
* Trystin Eversole - 30th Overall+
* Saige Wiese - 42nd Overall-
* Austin Cole - 52nd Overall
Junior Livestock Judging - 12 Place Team (with only 3 competitors)
* DJ Stamm - 70th overall
* Marlene Ortega - 85th overall
* Bree Lutz - 92nd overall
JH Livestock Judging - 3rd Place Team (unfortunately there is no JH State Livestock Judging)
* Taya Dale - 8th Overall
* Gary Stamm - 11th Overall
* Kirah Baker - 13th Overall
* AnnaLee Shapley - 26th Overall
* Bailey Stehno - 29th Overall
* Tristi Bernard - 39th Overall (tie)
* Cooper Lucas - 39th Overall (tie)
* Kenedi Merklin - 45th Overall
* Parker Anderson - 47th Overall
* Maelee Forch - 56th Overall
* Char Lutz - 60th Overall
* Charli Shaw - 84th Overall
Agriscience - 9th Place Team
* Scot Ladenburger - 11th Overall - Blue +
* Tagen Yrkoski - 33rd Overall +
* DJ Stamm - Tie in 43rd +
* Ava Lutz - Tie in 47th +
* Aiden Kane - Tie in 56th
* Bree Lutz - 58th Overall
Natural Resources - 7th Place Team
* Judd Johnson - tied for 24th - Red
* Wryder Chamberlian- tied for 25th - Red
* Kevin Garcia - tied for 29th - Red
* Kimberly Escobar - tied for 31st - Red
* Emily Schack - 58th Overall
* Noah Zoltenko - tied for 70th
* Ethan Latta - tied for 70th
* Kennedy Bailey - 75th Overall
* Avery Sutton - tied for 84
* Laynee Lutz - tied for 84
* Carlos Diaz - 104th Overall
+State Qualifiers
-State Alternate
Also a huge thank you to student supervisors and to Melissa Sydow & Steve Guernsey for being today’s adult sponsors!
RPAC Update:
Girls will play Maxwell at Wauneta-Palisade at 5:00pm MT: Thursday, January 30th.
Boys will play Paxton at Wauneta-Palisade at 6:30pm MT: Friday January 31st.
High school student, Klayton Rinne, came down to the elementary and led a strawberry DNA extraction activity with the 3rd graders for his teaching strategies FCCLA project.
Congratulations Lady Tiger 7th & 8th grade teams!
JH Basketball Schedule Change:
JH Boys vs Perkins Co. is NOW played on 02/13 starting at 2:30 at the high school.
JH boys and girls at Wauneta-Palisade tournament is on 02/15. More details to come.
RPAC Basketball Update:
Girls play Monday, Jan. 27th vs Paxton at Maywood 6:30MT.
Boys play Tuesday, Jan. 28th vs Wallace at Hayes Center 6:30MT.