
Gracie the Therapy Dog will be visiting our school on Monday, August 28, 2023 from 9am to 2pm! Please call the school if you would like your student to have an individual appointment with her.



A letter to patrons:
Hello, I am Michael Babinski your new superintendent. I am writing to you to let you know that Drayton Public School is alive and well.
We ask that you give us time to get everything in order. We know we will make mistakes, but with your help, we will all get through this shining brightly.
Jeremy Lund is your K-12 principal, he is new to the job, as am I, so please give him the courtesy and help that he needs.
Our staff is pretty much set, with new people being Ann Kraft - Title I Math, Katie Dahl - 2nd grade, Raven Smith – 4th grade, Allison Ososki – 5th and 6th grades, Jamie Rarick – 7th-12th English, Matt Rarick – 7th – 12th Math, Kerri Stegman – 7th and 8th Life Skills, Ms. Logsdon – 7th and 8th Study Skills and 12th grade Career Exploration, Tyber Pokrzywinski – 7th – 12th grade Social Studies, Sue O’Neil – Music, Nathan Foster – PE and Art, and Adam Riddle - 7th – 12th grade Ag courses.
Kyle Truesdell is our new HS Custodian and Lori Bromfield is coming back to be our 3rd grade teacher. Also, if you didn’t know, Angela Aasand is our new business manager. We also have 4 new paras throughout the school.
If anyone wants to help out, please contact the school. We need drivers for practices and games, timekeepers, scorekeepers, line judges, ticket takers, chain gang, and referees for games.
Together, we can make Drayton School shine again. Thank You

Pembina County Public Health will be conducting vision and hearing screenings at Drayton Public School on Tuesday, September 19th. Vision screenings will be done for students in preschool, kindergarten, grade 1, grade 3, and grade 5. Hearing screenings will be done for preschool students. Referral forms for students who did not pass the screenings will be sent home with students. If you do not want your child to participate in the screenings, please contact the school. Thank you!


Varsity Volleyball practice @ 4 PM in Drayton today (August 21, 2023)

Here is the ASP payment schedule. Please note that ASP hours for this year will be from 3:30pm to 5:15pm. Please contact ASP coordinator, Ms. Ososki, at allison.ososki@dps19.com with any questions you may have!


4th -6th grade girls basketball will have practice @ 10:30 AM - Noon on Monday, August 21, 2023.

The after school program will begin Monday, August 28, 2023. Please contact Ms. Ososki, ASP Coordinator, with any questions you may have!


Just a reminder that DPS back to school night is tomorrow, August 16 from 5pm to 7pm! Our school board will be serving taco in a bag to all students and their families!


Please check out the ONLINE application for Free/Reduced meals this year. Please fill if it out even if you think you DON'T qualify!
Application: https://5il.co/20u8l
Information about the program https://5il.co/20u8k

Football mini camp from 6 pm to 8 pm on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday next week
July 10th through the 12th. If you have any questions contact coach Foster at: nathan.foster@dps19.com

Message to parents.
You may be eligible to receive P-EBT benefits for your school-aged children this summer. Children who received free or reduced-price lunch through the National School Lunch Program and were attending school at the end of the 22-23 school year. If your children are not currently eligible but might be for the 2023-2024 school year, you are encouraged to complete the P-EBT application and submit a Free/Reduced-Price application by August 25, 2023. Contact the school where your children will be attending for an application form.
This year parents/guardians must complete an application to receive Summer P-EBT. The application can be completed online at https://ndsummerebt.nd.gov/
If you can't complete the application online, you can get a paper application by sending an email to snap-pebt@nd.gov or downloading it from our website at https://5il.co/zpup .
For more information regarding Summer P-EBT email snap-pebt@nd.gov or call 701-328-2732.

May 26, 2023
Lunch – Cook’s Choice
The GYM will be closed until 5 PM on Sunday, May 28th
Sunday (May 28):
Graduation in Gym (2 PM)

The GYM will be closed until 5 PM on Sunday, May 28th for graduation.

May 24, 2023
Lunch – French Toast Sticks, Omelets, Hash Browns,
Fruit, & Milk
Breakfast (Thur) – Cook’s Choice
Line up in Hallways @ 10:55 AM
Awards Day in Gym (11 AM)
7-8 Band instruments can be picked up @ 2:40 PM today, Wednesday, May 24.
Have students turn in their computers to Mr. Lund

May 23, 2023
Lunch – French Bread Pizza, Green Beans, Fruit, & Milk
Breakfast (Wed) – Hard boiled Eggs, Toast,
Fruit, Juice, & Milk
See Test Schedule on walls or talk to your teachers
Student Council picture @ 9:50 AM in HS library
(Cayden Q., Leif H., Hailey B., Claire T., Daniel D., Ian Peterson, Taylor H., Alyvia Q., Hope P., Landon M., Thomas A., Violet H.)
9-12 Band instruments can be picked up at Noon today.
V BB players get out @ 9:50 AM

May 22, 2023
Lunch – Pulled Pork/Bun, Scalloped Potatoes, Fruit, & Milk
Breakfast (Tue) – Oatmeal/Cereal, Yogurt, Fruit, Juice, & Milk
Let out the V BB players after 7th period.
See Test Schedule on walls or talk to your teachers

May 19, 2023
Lunch – Pizza, Peas, Fruit, & Milk
Breakfast (Mon)-ScrambledEggs,Muffins,Fruit, Juice, & Milk
All library books are due today. If you would like to keep one checked out, please talk to Mrs. Stegman.
JV Golf let out after 2nd period
“C” BB (Lincoln) will be gone all day
Let Track Students out after 3rd period.
Let V BB & “C” SB players out after 6th period
CASH Day
Saturday (May 20):
“C” BB to Grafton (Lincoln) /Mr.Babinski/ White Sub/ 8:30 AM
V SB @ Thompson / Mr. Babinski/ White Sub/ NooN

May 18, 2023
Lunch – Sandwiches, Chips, Baked Beans, Fruit, & Milk
Breakfast (Fri) – Donuts with Dad, Fruit, Juice, & Milk
The seniors will be gone from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Mr. Riddle will be taking his 7th & 8th grade classes to the Reindeer Farm
7th period = Mrs. Gunnarson’s study hall go to Mr. Kemp’s room
CASH Day tomorrow

May 17, 2023
Lunch – Dunkers/Sauce, Green Beans, Fruit, & Milk
Breakfast (Thur) – French Toast, Sausage, Fruit, Juice, & Milk
Football meeting in HS library during fourth period for grades 6 – 11.
Mr. Babinski wiil meet with the seniors @ 8:20 AM
(5 minutes) in Mr. Thompson’s room
The seniors will be gone from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM on Thursday

May 16, 2023
Lunch – Hamburger, Baked Potato, Fruit, & Milk
Breakfast (Wed) – Breakfast Sandwich, Fruit, Juice, & Milk
All library books must be turned in by this Friday, May 19th. If you need a book longer, please see Mrs. Stegman.
Football meeting on Wednesday, May 17, in HS library during fourth period for grades 6 – 11.
Let the JV Golfers out after 4th period.
Let the SB players & V BB players out @ 3 PM.