Please make sure your child has outdoor shoes for recess and outdoor physical education - no flip flops or backless sandals please. Outdoor tennis shoes would be best. They will also need a pair of indoor gym shoes when staying inside for PE. These do not need to be new shoes - just clean soles. Thank you! If assistance is needed to get these items, please contact the school office.
1st Day of School Breakfast - Chocolate Chip Mini Pancakes, fruit, milk If your child is going to eat breakfast at school, please be sure they arrive by 8:20.
Welcome Back! School starts August 25 with early dismissal that day at 1:00. Kindergarten will dismiss at 12:45. Have your water bottle, face covering, and school supplies ready! See you soon!
Welcome Back-to-School Divide County Elementary students and families! Please read the welcome back letter to make sure you are prepared for the first day of school! It can be found on the DCSD Facebook page, DC App Live Feed, and website. We are so excited to see everyone again!
Breakfast & Lunch - Please go to divcoschooldistrict.org or download the DC App to view DCE and DCHS lunch menus under "Dining". In an effort to reduce our paper use, paper lunch menus will not be sent home. We encourage you to visit the website or the DC App for school information. Thank you!
DCSD Busing for 2020-21 School Year: School transportation will be available ONLY for rural students this year. DCSD will be unable to provide in-town courtesy stops until further notice. These stops include the Crosby Kids Daycare, Wallin Manor, and high school courtesy stop.
Virtual Learners Update! There will be a meeting for all virtual learners (K-12) and one parent/guardian on Thursday, August 27 at the DCE Cafeteria. Please come to one of the following sessions: 4:30-5:30 or 5:30-6:30. If you need a device, one will be provided at that time. Virtual learning sessions will begin August 31.
DC elementary class lists!
Parents you may login to your Power School account to see your student's class teacher. If you need help getting logged into Power School please call the office at 965-6324. If you prefer to see the class list, they have been posted on the main entrance doors of the elementary school.
DCSD School Board will meet at 7 a.m. on Thursday, August 20 at the Divide County Library (elementary library) to discuss regulations for fan attendance at extra-curricular events.
Kindergarten and New elementary age families!
We are inviting you to the school to meet your teacher and see your classroom. Please call Mrs. Wishart at 965-6324 to schedule your time. Only one parent and the student may attend, masks are required. You may bring your school supplies with you.
Kindergarten families; The available times are listed below and they are first come first serve. Our Kindergarten teachers are looking forward to meeting you!
Monday August 24 - 5 openings available per teacher per time slot
5:00 - 5:25
5:30 - 5:55
6:00 - 6:25
6:30 - 6:55
New families; If you would like a tour of the school before the first day, please call Mrs. Wishart at 965-6324 to schedule a meeting.
Divide County Varsity Football game will be @ Underwood v. Central McLean on Friday, Aug. 21st. Leave time for the team is 2:15 PM. Central McLean will allow up to 500 people into their football facility. 500 counting players, coaches, score keepers, etc. and fans. They will keep attendance at the gate and if they hit 500 they will not allow people to enter. Fans could watch from outside the fence at that time. The game will also be broadcast on the NFHS network and on FM 106.5 KDKT.
DCSD Virtual Learning: Students who are planning to utilize Virtual Learning for their preferred delivery of instruction this school year DO NOT need to attend the school registration events scheduled for August 17-21. That registration is for grades 7-12 on-campus students only. More information will be available next week for families utilizing virtual learning. Thank you for your patience. Please stay tuned...
Delivery of Instruction Link:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VZKTMZ7
ALL students K-12 (current AND new) are required to complete the Delivery of Instruction survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VZKTMZ7 Please complete before August 12.
Students NEW to the Divide County School District will need to complete the following registration information https://5il.co/jagk - Please email this back to Desiree.wishart@k12.nd.us or drop off at the DCE Office (regardless if elementary or high school student).
Please see the attached dates and times for Grades 7-12 registration.
Attention Varsity Football Players
Remember to bring your own water bottle and all your forms to practice tomorrow at 8 AM.
The first day of school for DCSD students has been moved to Tuesday, August 25, 2020. Please go to the DC App/Website to complete a brief registration form to indicate your preferred method of instruction for your students this year. Thank you!
DCSD School Board approved Health & Safety Plan
https://5il.co/j9r7
Attention DCSD Families: The DCSD School Board met today and approved the proposed Health & Safety Plan as well as the Distance Learning Plan. The school start date for students has been changed to Tuesday, August 25. Each family is asked to complete a brief registration form for each student in your household to indicate your preferred format for delivery of instruction for this coming school year. Please complete the form by August 12. Thank you! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VZKTMZ7
Updated DRAFT of DCSD Health & Safety Plan
https://5il.co/j83y
Reminder: JH Football players and one parent are invited to a rules meeting tonight, Aug. 6, 2020 @ 7:00 PM @ the DC football field.