DCHS Announcements - August 5 - 9, 2024
Just a reminder:
DCHS Back to School Bash with be Tuesday, August 6th from 6-7 pm at DCHS.
Picture Day is August 8th during the school day. This will be for all underclassmen, senior re-makes and faculty/staff.
ACT registration deadline is August 9th. Make sure to get your student registered for the upcoming ACT test.
There will be a College Parent Meeting on August 13th in the Commons. If you have any questions, please contact Becky Kent at rebeccakent@dcchoctaws.net
Class Officer application deadline is August 13th. Freshman elections are August 27th. Sophomore elections are August 28th. Junior elections are August 29th. Senior elections are August 30th. If you have any questions, please contact Courtney Babbitt, at courtneybabbitt@dcchoctaws.net.
Youth Leadership applications are due August 16th. This is open to sophomores only. Applications can be picked up outside room 1024. If you have any questions, please contact Courtney Babbitt, at courtneybabbitt@dcchoctaws.net.
Open enrollment for the Dyer County School System will end Friday, August 2, 2024, at 3:00 pm. To be eligible for open enrollment, all required documents, proof of age, 2023-2024 report card, attendance and discipline, must be received by 3:00 pm. After this date, a student must provide required proof of residency to transfer schools.
Due to extreme heat, ALL Dyer County Schools outside sporting events have been canceled today, August 24, 2023. Stay cool & hydrated, Choctaws!

Look what's happening at DCHS this week!

Make sure you’re following the Dyer County Schools Transportation page for information and updates about your student's bus! Thank you to everyone at the Transportation Office who ensures that students are bussed to and from school safely.

2023 DCHS Back to School information!

Calculators for Saturday’s ACT can be checked out on Friday, July 14, from 9-11 AM in the front entrance of DCHS. Please remember to bring a photo ID or the appropriately signed/ notarized ACT identification form for the test on Saturday, July 15.
The Dyer County Sheriff’s Office will host a two-day training at DCHS on 6/26 and 6/29. Please do not be alarmed if you see patrol cars and deputies on the DCHS campus these days. We are honored to accommodate their training and are grateful for their service.

Graduation rain plan

The 2023 Dyer County High School graduation will begin tonight at 8pm on the Choctaw football field! Here's the link to stream tonight's graduation ceremony live: https://m.youtube.com/live/nklh4QwrLTk?feature=share
We will certainly take every threat seriously. At this time, Dyer County Schools has not received this type of phone call. We are working closely with Sheriff Boxx and our SRO’s to stay updated on the situation.

We hope you all have a GREAT spring break!! 🧡
#dyercountyschools #happyspringbreak

Attention: Due to a shortage of drivers, Bus 91 will be running late this morning. We anticipate the route not starting until 7:45am. We will keep you updated about the end-of-the-day route. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause!

Seniors do not have to report to school on March 7th until 11:30 am due to ACT testing for all underclassmen. Seniors will enter the theater doors NO LATER THAN 11:30 am and check in at an assigned table in order to be counted present for the school day. There will be a very important senior meeting held from 11:30 - 12:00 regarding upcoming events for the remainder of the school year, as well as, the ACT cash rewards for accomplishments from the ACT senior retake will be given out. Lunch and afternoon classes will resume as normal afterwards. Please make plans to attend school tomorrow afternoon! This is counted as a regular school day and attendance will be taken tomorrow as students check in at 11:30. Any senior student that will be riding the bus to school in the morning will report to the theater when the 8:00 bell rings.
Guess what, students!!! 👀
We will allow you a principal’s excused absence to attend our girl's basketball game against South Gibson High School on Tuesday, March 7, at 11:30 am at the Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, TN.
‼️ When you arrive at the game in Murfreesboro, it will be your responsibility to find Coach Chris Parker and check in with him to ensure your absence will be excused on Tuesday.
‼️ NOT checking in with Coach Parker at the game WILL result in an unexcused absence.
If you have any questions, please call the office.

Reminder: no school Monday, February 20, 2023!
After continually assessing the road conditions, all Dyer County and Dyersburg City Schools will be back in session today, Friday, February 3, 2023. Bus drivers will use their discretion in the few areas that may still be hazardous. Let’s make it a great day, Choctaws! 🧡

Due to hazardous road conditions, all Dyer County Schools will be closed Thursday, February 2, 2023. Stay warm and safe, Choctaws!
Due to hazardous road conditions, all Dyer County Schools will be closed Wednesday, February 1, 2023. Stay warm and safe, Choctaws!

All after school actives have been canceled today. Stay tuned for further updates!

