One room schoolhouses, after school chores on the bog and wool swimsuits at the beach. Our Chandler 1st graders got a glimpse at the life of a Duxbury child in the early 1900's. Thank you to the Duxbury Rural & Historical Society for a closer look at our rich history. 🔍 🐉 #History #DragonPride
Simple foods and good conversation 🍇 Ms. Hart's DHS Latin students celebrated love and hospitality, with a feast inspired by the timeless tale of Baucis and Philemon in Ovid's Metamorphoses 🍃✨ #Metamorphoses #DragonPride
Dragon Dash 2024 🐉 A good reason to run and slime for fun! Our Alden students raised an incredible $25,000 and Mr. Backlund...well, swipe for that story 😂 Thank you Alden PTA and all the generous donors. 🏃🏻♀️🏃🏻♂️#DragonDash
The Unified Basketball season is underway and the Dragons are 🔥 Next game is tomorrow, DHS Gym 3:45pm. Come cheer on these student athletes 🏀🐉 #UnifiedBasketball #DragonPride
Here's a novel idea, turn the DMS library into an Escape Room🔏That's what librarian Kara King and her interns did for Ms. Barnet's DMS English class. Students wrapped up their non-fiction unit in the shadows of the Versailles Hall of Mirrors and a Jenga Eiffel Tower. Check it out! 📖 #EscapeRoom #DragonPride
Our DMS 8th graders took team building to new heights on an adventure filled field trip to TreeTop Adventures 🌳 #TeamWork #DragonPride
¡Bienvenidos! 👋 DHS exchange students from the Colegio Arturo Soria, a private school in Madrid, are getting to know Duxbury - from the classroom to the bay! These special guests will share their country and culture and host Ms. Jackson and her DHS students in February. 🇪🇸 #CulturalExchange #DragonPride
Start With HELLO 👋 This week our Chandler students join thousands of schools across the country to highlight the power of reaching out, connecting with those around us and making sure everyone feels included 🫶😊 #ChandlerFam #DragonPride
Power lunch at Benchwarmers for Ms. DiTullio's DHS students as they plot their "Stories of Survival" semester. 🙇♀️ This English elective features stories about resilient survivors and a project where each student completes a survivalist activity- from hiking, to camping, to constructing boats. What will they conquer this year? 🥾🏕️🛶 #StoriesOfSurvival #DragonPride
DHS Music kicking off the school year with the 5th Grade instrument demonstration 🎺 🐉#DuxMusic #DragonPride
This is no byte size job 💻 1700 new Chromebooks registered, configured and ready to be distributed to our students this week. Our Tech Team excels at this kind of gig 👏⌨️ #OneMoreSleep #DragonPride
You're looking at a gajillion years of educational experience in one room. Go ahead, check our math. 😉 Faculty and Staff Convocation brought together our superstar staff and special guests Chase Rhinesmith ‘25 and John Rovegno ‘25 to celebrate the beginning of our academic year. ✨ #TwoMoreDays #DragonPride
What did you do on summer vacation? These DMS students got a peek behind the badge at the Junior Policy Academy learning about the day to day operations at Duxbury Police Department. 👮🏻Thank you to our School Resource Officers and Public Safety Partners for this incredible experience 🚓🚒 #JPA #DragonPride
Before she was on Team USA, Ally Hammel was a Dragon. She has never stopped supporting DHS Field Hockey and as she takes the Olympic world stage, we are cheering for her! Let’s go Ally and USA Field Hockey! 🇺🇸🏑 👏#TeamUSA #AlwaysADragon
There’s a latte to love about the Dragon Coffee Cart ☕️ Made possible by a duxburyeducationfoundation Project Grant, the cart is managed by our Transitions Program students. They get practice in budgeting, banking and sales, their customers get a great cup of coffee🐉 #DragonPride
This Dragon is an Eagle…Scout! 🦅Congratulations to Sarah Glennon ‘24, Troop 1792, for achieving this rank, the highest and most prestigious achievement in Scouts BSA. Way to go! 👏 #EagleScout #DragonPride
Congratulations and all our best wishes to these Duxbury Public School retirees! Martha North, DMS teacher; Marylynn Sciretta, DMS teacher; Marie Hunt, Administrative Assistant; Nancy O’Connor, Private Duty Nurse. Not pictured: Yvonne Cornelius and Meg Hughes, Instructional Assistants. Thank you for your commitment to our students. You will be missed 💚 Special thanks to Sen. Patrick O'Connor for helping us mark this special occasion. #AlwaysADragon
History quiz 🖊 a) After his midnight ride warning the minutemen that the British were coming, Paul Revere enjoyed a bowl of ice cream b) After exploring every historical inch of the Freedom Trail, DMS Team 8A hit the @thejimmyfund Scooper Bowl c) Both 🤔🍨 #DragonPride
Happy Graduation Day to the DHS Class of '24!
Please use this link to watch the live stream of graduation beginning at 11:00 AM:
https://www.youtube.com/live/XDlDKTcKqqw?si=arAHqKJ6Yvg8354Q
Ms. Murphy and Ms. Thompson’s Alden students are wild about math! 🐘 They constructed a menagerie of animals, while also calculating the volume of each body part. It all added up to this very creative Alden Volume Zoo. 🐑🐷🐼#VolumeZoo #DragonPride
