October is National Principals Month, and we recognize the remarkable commitment of our school principals. Thank you for your commitment to Illinois education. #ThankAPrincipal #LeadingForward2023
We wanted to thank Representative Kevin Schmidt from the 114th District for his recent visit! #democracy #vote
#Congratulations to our September 2023 Students of the month! Lillian Putnam, Amori Ivory, Karson Barnett, and Emmy Robinson (not pictured) #education #respect 🍎
Iconic Duo Day! #Homecoming #DupoTigerPride
Country vs Country Club! #Homecoming #DupoTigerPride
New Homecoming Parade Route for Thursday the 21st:
The parade will start at the corner of Bluffview Elem Lane and 5th Street. (Parade participants will be leaving from both the HS student parking and Bluffview Elem Lane, merging at the corner of Bluffview Elem Lane and 5th Street), then Left on Godin, Left on 3rd Street, at the end of 3rd Street go on to Main Street, and return to the high school on Trost or Bluffview Elem Lane. Participants should unload in the same area that you lined up. Line-up is at 4:15pm and Step-off is at 5:00pm. We hope to see you!
Happening now! Walk-ins welcome!
Please SHARE the following Homecoming 2023 information!
Reminder! Dental Safari will be at Bluffview on Monday, September 11 and the Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday, September 12. Kids will see the dentist while they are at school and this will also meet the state requirement for K, 2nd, 6th and 9th grade students.
Online registration is encouraged at dentalsafariforms.com but paper forms are available in the nurse's office. The nurses ask that if you register online you call or email them so they can make sure you are on the Dental Safari list. They don't want anyone missed.
Dupo School District #196 is accepting applications for the following paid at-will coaching positions:
Head JH Cheer Coach
Assistant JH Girls Basketball Coach
Assistant JH Boys Basketball Coach
Head JH Volleyball Coach
Head HS Softball Coach
Bass Fishing Coach
You must be able to pass a drug test, background checks, and complete an ASEP Coaching Certification course. If you are interested in a position, you may submit your resume and references via email to DupoAthletics@gmail.com by September 19, 2023.
Dupo District 196 is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Dupo School District 196 is seeking the following instructor for the 2023-24 school
year:
Early Childhood Education Instructor
(with Special Education endorsement preferred)
Apply with cover letter, resume, references, unofficial transcripts, IL teaching
certification (ELIS) or certifications to ECEmployment@dupo196.org.
#Congratulations to STAR Educators, Kellie Kloess, Margaret Curtis, and Casey Brumit! 💫 Your accomplishments are inspiring! #Education #BackToSchool2023 #DupoTigerPride 🍎👩🏫👩🏫👩🏫
🎉 Welcome back, Dupo CUSD 196 students! 📚✨ The first day of school is here, and we're thrilled to embark on a new journey of learning, growth, and friendship together. Let's make this year incredible, full of curiosity, laughter, and achievements. Here's to making memories, chasing dreams, and embracing challenges. Remember, you're capable of amazing things! Let's support and uplift each other every step of the way. Have a fantastic first day! 🚌🏫💙 #DupoTigerPride #BackToSchool2023
Still need a SCHOOL or SPORTS physical? The SIHF mobile unit will be at the Junior/Senior High School during registration on August 2nd from 12:30-4:00pm. All insurance and Medicaid are accepted and walk-ins are welcome! Make an appointment today at 618-578-5703 or come in tomorrow.
PLEASE SHARE our Employment Opportunities! See our website for details: https://www.dupo196.org/page/employment-opportunities
Don't forget! We are providing an opportunity for Sports Physicals today. Walk-ins are welcome. See the flier for details.
Parent access to TeacherEase will be unavailable late Friday evening (6/30) for maintenance through the weekend and should be available again by Monday (7/3). Thank you for your patience!
#congratulations and happy #retirement to Lori Brown, Joanne Hotto, Kathy Duckworth, and Sharon Soncasie! #thankyou #education
#Congratulations to Braxton Barnett and Brady Portell (not pictured) for your state qualifier achievements. And also thanks to our coaches!
Reminder: Teacher’s Meeting May 1st – Student dismissal: BV 1:30pm and JH/HS 2:00pm.