Our community will develop respectful, productive citizens by cultivating positive relationships and modeling our core values of integrity, kindness and trust.
Congratulations, Ramcharan, Rohan, Charlie, and Dominic for their 6th place finish at the state competition in the 7th grade boys 1600 Medley! #DMSPantherPride
Good luck to all of our track student-athletes competing in the IESA State Track & Field Meet today and tomorrow! We're proud of you! Go Panthers! #DMSPantherPride
7th graders participated in a Reality Fair hosted by CEFCU. This provided students opportunities to apply skills learned about money management in FACS class through a real-life simulation as an adult. Thank you again to our parent volunteers and CEFCU! #DMSPantherPride
Check out the April Panther Moment of the Month as two students were recognized for their high levels of integrity and respect for our school and our community! Congratulations to both students and their families! #DMSPantherPride
A huge thanks to the DMS Parents' Club for funding some new artwork and directional signs throughout the school! Check out the before and after pictures! #DMSPantherPride
A huge thanks to the DMS Parents' Club for funding some new artwork and directional signs throughout the school! Check out the before and after pictures! #DMSPantherPride
Good luck to our scholastic bowl team competing at the IESA state competition today! Yesterday, they were sent out with lots of excitement and good luck! #DMSPantherPride
Last week, Unified Leaders w/Mrs. Jordan and Ms. Robinson presented at Students for Innovation: Advocacy Day at the Capitol Building in Springfield! Students presented how we bring inclusion to our schools. Sen. Arellano spent time with the group as well! #DMSPantherPride
Happy School Nurse Appreciation Day to the wonderful Mrs. Santos! 🩺💙 We are so grateful for the care and heart you bring to our students, families, and staff every single day. Thank you for keeping our community healthy and safe! #DMSPantherPride
Huge thanks to our incredible DMS teachers! Your passion and dedication inspire our students every single day. We are so lucky to have you. Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! 🐾 #DMSPantherPride
Yesterday we welcomed in the newest members of the Panther family during our 6th Grade Orientation! Students and parents enjoyed hearing from our staff and touring the building. We look forward to officially welcoming them as a DMS Panther in the next few months! #DMSPantherPride
Congratulations to Shauna Segler for being recognized as the NFHS Outstanding Speech Educator Award at the IESA Celebration of Excellence ceremony today! #DMSPantherPride
Two students were recognized at the IPA Student Recognition Breakfast. The two students were nominated for their integrity and respect for our school and school community. Congratulations to both students and their families on such a great accomplishment! #DMSPantherPride
A team attended the BIST Vision Team Conference. There was a school visit & time to learn & collaborate with other schools throughout the Midwest. Thank you to the team for sharing part of your weekend to grow our consistency of care in adults for students! #DMSPantherPride
Happy Administrative Assistants' Day! 🌟 We are so incredibly fortunate for the dedication and hard work of Mrs. Eckles, Mrs. Elliott, and Ms. Kortemeier! They are the heart of our school and keep us running smoothly every single day. Thank you for all you do! 🐾 #DMSPantherPride