Busy weekend of Wrestling for our Drayton Girls
Alyssa took 4th on Saturdays Belle of the Brawl wrestling tournament in Cassleton, ND. Violet went took one win on the day.
Kilaynah Smith traveled down to a tournament in Fargo, she went 3-0 winning all her matches by pin and winning the tournament.
Way to go Girls!
Your DVE Boys Basketball team gets the win over Hatton Northwood! Be sure to watch the boys on Monday as they travel to Larimore.
Way to go Boys!
Reminder: There is no school tomorrow (January 31, 2025) for students. Teachers have Professional Development.
Mr. Lund
🥖 FCCLA is selling butter braid pastries! Contact an FCCLA member today to get your order placed and support our students! 🖤❤️
🌟 Bringing Students Together for a Fun & Educational Groundhog Day Lesson! 🌟
Drayton Student Council hosted a fantastic collaborative activity, bringing elementary and high school students together for a fun afternoon! Each pair worked as a team to turn themselves into a groundhog, then spent time reading books together. Be sure to check out all the groundhogs around the school building!
It was a great opportunity for students to build connections, share their love of reading, and celebrate Groundhog Day in a creative way. A huge thank you to Ms. Logsdon and Student Council for organizing such a meaningful event! 📚✨
Special School Board Meeting:
The Drayton Public School District is accepting resumes for a superintendent. Contact Mark Hatloy, school board president, at 701-520-1841. Send resume and cover letter to school.board@dps19.com
Position is open until filled and begins July 1, 2025.
🍿 Join us in the gym for a movie night on 2/27/25! All students must be accompanied by an adult! 🎥
🥳Next week Tuesday is our 100th day of school! We are celebrating the 100th day all week with dress up days. All students and staff Pre-K to 12th grade are invited to participate! 🥳
💌Mrs. Vold's Preschool Class and Mrs. Schumacher's Kindergarten Class are on a mission to collect Valentines mail from all 50 states! Can you help them complete their goal? 💗
Mr. Riddle's 8th & 9th grade Ag class had a great time learning how to make smoked sausage!
Boys 7th and 8th grade game in Starkweather today has been switched to a JH game. Start time will now be 4:30.
Congrats to Violet Hoyles taking 6th place at the Rugby tournament! Way to go Violet!
Alyssa Hoyles takes 1st place at 130lbs in Rugby. Congrats Alyssa!
It's going to be a FUN Friday night in Crystal as we celebrate SENIOR NIGHT! The Lady Titans host the Park River Area Aggies, with JH starting at 4:30, with JV and Varsity to follow. Come out to Crystal or stream it live at https://fan.hudl.com/usa/nd/drayton/organization/38894/draytonvalley-edinb-high-school GO, LADY TITANS!! 🏀
Drayton School had a send-off celebration for senior Ian Peterson, as he prepares to showcase his talents at the UND Honor Festival this weekend as part of their mixed choir. He will spend the weekend rehearsing for a concert performance to be held this Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at the Chester Fritz Auditorium on UND campus. Best of luck to Ian!
Gameday today in Edinburg! Come out and support your DVE Titans!
If you have a child living in Drayton who will turn four by July 31, 2025, please register them for preschool!
This is a preliminary registration form to ensure you’re on our list to receive important updates from the school. Thank you!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScT37xaZpZ5Q_YIzrLt1D-8yOIBo2ipsVZWbobB3IrMOXXq_Q/viewform?usp=header
The top spellers in grades 6-8 competed in the Drayton Spelling Bee on Thursday, January 16. Students were asked to spell a variety of words in a verbal spelldown, with the top three finishers advancing to the regional competition to be held at the Pembina County Courthouse on February 11. This year's spelling champion was 8th grader, Gavin Cole. 7th graders Rylan Nord and Shawn Patterson finished in 2nd and 3rd respectively. Congratulations to all and best of luck in Cavalier!
Photo Information:
Spelling Winners: (L to R) Rylan Nord- 2nd Place, Gavin Cole- Champion, Shawn Patterson- 3rd Place
Spelling Contestants: (Back Row L to R) Reegan Aasand, Gavin Cole, Braden Berg, Shawn Patterson, Levi Detwiler (Front Row L to R) Rylan Nord, Nicholas Passa, LeAnn Borgen, Ruthie Rarick
🌟December Students of the Month🌟
The Drayton Education Association would like to announce the December DEA Students of the Month. The following students were nominated by Drayton Public School faculty and staff and voted upon by the Drayton Education Association to recognize them for their academic achievements, citizenship, setting a good example, and overall character.
The December DEA Students of the Month are as follows:
High School- Mikala McCoy, Sophomore: Mikala is a hard-working student who always does her best. She excels in the classroom and is driven to achieve success. She is very active in sports and is a leader both on the court and in the classroom. Mikala is a great example of dedication.
Elementary- Everly Watts, Kindergarten: Everly has been a great classroom helper. She has been extra-helpful lately, always looking for ways to be a friend. Everly is so patient with others and shows kindness. Everly is a wonderful example of caring for others.
