OCTOBER BOARD MEETING DATE:
The October regular Board meeting has been moved to Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019. (Typically monthly meetings are held the fourth Monday of the month.) The meeting will start at either 5:30 p.m., but the meeting will begin with closed session; the open session portion of the meeting is expected to begin at 6:00 p.m. in the Board Room at the DSISD Administration Building (510 W. Mercer St.).

BOARD MEETING AGENDAS POSTED:
Agendas have been posted for the special meetings to be held on Oct. 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25.

GRADE REPORTS POSTED:
Grade reports have been posted to Family Access. For elementary, the reports are for Term 1; for secondary they are for Interim 2.

SUPERINTENDENT'S VIDEO UPDATE:
Interim Superintendent Nola Wellman’s October update is presented as a video message, highlighting several items of interest.

FACT CHECKER:
As the district continues to focus on our vision of inspiring and equipping students to be life-long learners and positive contributors to the world, district leaders often are asked questions about the operations of the district or hear statements that may include inaccurate information. “Fact Checker” will address topics that have surfaced in community conversations and use a Q&A format to provide accurate, factual information as well as background if appropriate, and link to any related resources on the district website.

VISION:
We inspire and equip students to be life-long learners and positive contributors to the world.

MISSION:
We partner with students, parents, and the community to provide a personal and exceptional education for every student.