Students are safe, but the school is without power. We plan to dismiss at normal time, but you are welcome to come checkout your student now if you wish to do so.
Joey Morris bus will be about 20 minutes late this morning.
Due to the potential threat of severe weather, we will dismiss at 1:00 p.m. today for the safety of our students and staff. The district's storm shelter will remain available for public use.
We are closely monitoring the weather. If it is unsafe to transport students at the end of the school day due to weather, we will keep students on campus until the weather has cleared. We will keep you informed of any decisions. The safety of our students and staff is our number one priority.
REMINDER: Due to parent-teacher conferences, students will be released at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18. Parent-teacher conferences will be from 4:00-6:30 p.m.
Mr. Morris's bus (the dog bus) will be about 30 minutes late. We apologize and thank you for your patience!
ANNOUNCEMENT FOR NEXT WEEK: Students will be released at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18, due to parent-teacher conferences, which will be from 4:00-6:30 p.m. We look forward to meeting with you!
The softball game scheduled for today between Dierks and Nashville has been canceled.
Bus 23, the squirrel bus, will be a few minutes late this morning. Thank you for your patience!
School will resume as usual tomorrow. We look forward to seeing you there!
Dierks Public Schools will be closed on Wednesday, February 19th due to inclement weather. We appreciate your patience in this matter. Be safe if you have to get out in this weather!
IMPORTANT: Due to inclement school will dismiss at 3:00 p.m. today.
We will decide on school tomorrow, pending inclement weather.
The Senior high basketball games in the district tournament scheduled for Tuesday have been moved to Thursday, weather permitting.
Mr.Morris's bus(the dog bus) will be late picking up kids. He is stuck in a turn around at this time. We apologize for the delay and appreciate your patience.
Joey Morris bus route will be very late this morning. The bus is stuck.
We are closely monitoring flash flood concerns and know some roads have already been affected. If you are concerned that where you live may become impassable or of other hazardous road conditions, you may come get your child and it will not be counted against them. If your child is a bus rider, please let their driver know of any unsafe road conditions near your home. Our hope is that the rain will stop and begin descending by the release of school. Safety is our number one priority and will continue to monitor the situation.
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Forms are going home this week for the dental sealant program with Arkansas Children’s Hospital. Even if you do not wish for your child to participate in the program held at the school on February 7th, please complete the form and send it back. Any class who has 100% of their forms turned in receives a goody bag for themselves and their teacher. Thank you for your participation!
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Make-up days for inclement weather closure will be on February 28th and March 21st. Attendance will be taken.
School will resume as usual tomorrow. If your road is unsafe to travel and you are a bus rider, please notify your bus driver. Anyone unable to attend school due to unsafe road conditions will be counted as an excused absence. We want to ensure the safety of all students and staff.
SCHOOL CLOSURE: Due to the forecast of inclement weather, Dierks School District will be closed on Thursday, January 9, and Friday, January 10.