Davis County Cheer Tryouts for the 2026–2027 season are coming up!
All eligible 9th–12th grade students are welcome to try out and be part of our Back-to-Back State Champion Cheer program! 📣
Sign-up sheets are posted in the HS Office and outside the MS Office. We can’t wait to see new and returning faces!
✨Go Mustangs! ✨
All eligible 9th–12th grade students are welcome to try out and be part of our Back-to-Back State Champion Cheer program! 📣
Sign-up sheets are posted in the HS Office and outside the MS Office. We can’t wait to see new and returning faces!
✨Go Mustangs! ✨

Congratulations to Davis County Senior Lydia Barker on being recognized as a Governor’s Scholar! 🎓
Iowa’s top academic students are selected by their schools for this prestigious program, presented by the Governor’s Office, the Iowa High School Athletic Association, and the Iowa Farm Bureau. Since 2003, this honor has celebrated the highest academic achievers across the state.
We are incredibly proud of your hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence!
Iowa’s top academic students are selected by their schools for this prestigious program, presented by the Governor’s Office, the Iowa High School Athletic Association, and the Iowa Farm Bureau. Since 2003, this honor has celebrated the highest academic achievers across the state.
We are incredibly proud of your hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence!

Davis County High School Baseball Fan Gear Order Now Open!
It’s time to gear up for the season! Our High School Baseball apparel store is officially open—don’t miss your chance to grab your team gear.
🔗https://dcmustangsbaseball.itemorder.com/shop/home/
All players, families, and supporters are welcome to order and show their team pride on and off the course!
Let’s look sharp and represent this season!
It’s time to gear up for the season! Our High School Baseball apparel store is officially open—don’t miss your chance to grab your team gear.
🔗https://dcmustangsbaseball.itemorder.com/shop/home/
All players, families, and supporters are welcome to order and show their team pride on and off the course!
Let’s look sharp and represent this season!

On Saturday May 2nd, The Davis County High School Softball program will be hosting our 5th annual Davis County Softball Skills Clinic. It will be from 11-3 at the high school softball field. It will be for girls in grades 3rd through 7th. It will be an opportunity for one on one instruction by past and present DCHS softball coaches and players. See the attached flyer for additional information.
Please fill out the registration form and return it to your building office.
Thank you!
Please fill out the registration form and return it to your building office.
Thank you!


The Special Olympics of Iowa is looking for volunteers to help with their upcoming event.
Southeast Track & Field Competition is scheduled at Ottumwa High School in Ottumwa on Saturday, April 18th from 9:00am-3:30pm. We are in need of volunteers to help in several different areas, including throwing, running and jumping events. We would love to assist you with getting involved! Our volunteers support our athletes by writing down scores, encouraging athletes, escorting athletes to their stations, and handing out awards. You can view and register for available opportunities here:
https://specialolympicsiowa.volunteerlocal.com/volunteer/?id=109206
Southeast Track & Field Competition is scheduled at Ottumwa High School in Ottumwa on Saturday, April 18th from 9:00am-3:30pm. We are in need of volunteers to help in several different areas, including throwing, running and jumping events. We would love to assist you with getting involved! Our volunteers support our athletes by writing down scores, encouraging athletes, escorting athletes to their stations, and handing out awards. You can view and register for available opportunities here:
https://specialolympicsiowa.volunteerlocal.com/volunteer/?id=109206

Yesterday, our Quiz Team competed in Albia--congratulations to our incredible Quiz Bowl team on earning 2nd place! 🥈
Quizzers included Zach Mason, Gabi McGregor Sawyer Mayhew, William Hunter, Mary Luffy and Owen Klaus
Way to represent Mustangs!!
Quizzers included Zach Mason, Gabi McGregor Sawyer Mayhew, William Hunter, Mary Luffy and Owen Klaus
Way to represent Mustangs!!



DC FBLA takes 6 top 10 finishes with 5 advancing to Nationals! Iowa FBLA has grown so much, and our DC students still hold their own! We're so proud of their drive to succeed!
Natalie Cook and Claire Garland are heading to Nationals with their 4th place finish in Intro to Social Media Strategies!
Zachary Mason placed 9th in Cyber Security! He also competed in Customer Service - while he did not get to go across the stage for this one, it still deserves a mention because it had another round of cuts for which he advanced to be in Top 15!
Sophia Ermakov swept the competition! She is outstanding! She placed 2nd in Business Communication, 1st in Business Law, 1st in Insurance & Risk Management, and 1st in Project Management.



FBLA State Leadership Conference is a wrap! We networked, we competed, we explored Cedar Rapids..and we are tired! Here are some highlights of our trip!
#FutureBusinessLeadersofAmerica #allbusinessallthetime #IAFBLASLC2026 #nextpostisawards






This week has been a celebration of academic excellence at DCHS- beginning with the SCC Academic Honors Banquet. This special evening recognized the top 5% of each school's graduating class. Representing DCHS were Lydia Barker, Camron Hubbartt, Hayden Humphrey, Halle Husted, and Mary Luffy.
Last night a total of 59 students were honored, grades 9-12, for their academic achievements at the Davis County High School Academic Honors Reception. To earn this recognition, students must meet the following standards:
• Freshmen must achieve a 4.0 GPA during their first semester of high school
• Sophomores, juniors, and seniors must maintain at least a 3.75 GPA across the second semester of last year and the first semester of this year
• All honorees must also score at the proficient or advanced proficient level on their most recent ISASP assessments
We are incredibly proud of these students for the way they represent Mustang academics. Their commitment to excellence, strong work ethic, and dedication to learning set a high standard for our entire school community. They truly embody what it means to be a Mustang, and we look forward to all they will accomplish in the future. Congratulations!
Last night a total of 59 students were honored, grades 9-12, for their academic achievements at the Davis County High School Academic Honors Reception. To earn this recognition, students must meet the following standards:
• Freshmen must achieve a 4.0 GPA during their first semester of high school
• Sophomores, juniors, and seniors must maintain at least a 3.75 GPA across the second semester of last year and the first semester of this year
• All honorees must also score at the proficient or advanced proficient level on their most recent ISASP assessments
We are incredibly proud of these students for the way they represent Mustang academics. Their commitment to excellence, strong work ethic, and dedication to learning set a high standard for our entire school community. They truly embody what it means to be a Mustang, and we look forward to all they will accomplish in the future. Congratulations!


DCHS students recently put their skills to the test at the IHCC Welding Competition held at Indian Hills Community College—and they absolutely crushed it!
We are beyond excited to share that Harley Fleming earned 1st place in the Second-Year Welder category, taking home a $1,000 scholarship! 👏
But that’s not all… the North Campus Welding Academy swept the competition, bringing home a 1st place team finish! 🏆
DCHS team members include:
Oliver Hernandez
Brekk Nelson
Harley Fleming
Payton Poe
We are so proud of these hardworking students for representing DCHS with skill, determination, and excellence. Congratulations on an impressive day! ✨🔧
We are beyond excited to share that Harley Fleming earned 1st place in the Second-Year Welder category, taking home a $1,000 scholarship! 👏
But that’s not all… the North Campus Welding Academy swept the competition, bringing home a 1st place team finish! 🏆
DCHS team members include:
Oliver Hernandez
Brekk Nelson
Harley Fleming
Payton Poe
We are so proud of these hardworking students for representing DCHS with skill, determination, and excellence. Congratulations on an impressive day! ✨🔧


⛳👕 Davis County High School Golf Apparel Order Now Open!
It’s time to gear up for the season! Our High School Golf apparel store is officially open—don’t miss your chance to grab your team gear.
📅 Order Deadline: Friday, March 27gh
🔗 https://www.neebz.net/shop/products/dc_golf
All players, families, and supporters are welcome to order and show their team pride on and off the course!
Let’s look sharp and represent this season! 💪🏌️♂️
It’s time to gear up for the season! Our High School Golf apparel store is officially open—don’t miss your chance to grab your team gear.
📅 Order Deadline: Friday, March 27gh
🔗 https://www.neebz.net/shop/products/dc_golf
All players, families, and supporters are welcome to order and show their team pride on and off the course!
Let’s look sharp and represent this season! 💪🏌️♂️
ISASP testing is coming up! Please make sure students arrive on time each day and come prepared with a fully charged Chromebook.
Seniors: you will not need to arrive until 10:10 AM Tuesday–Thursday during testing.
An adjusted bell schedule has been emailed to both students and parents—please review it ahead of time. Thank you for helping us ensure a smooth and successful testing experience!
Seniors: you will not need to arrive until 10:10 AM Tuesday–Thursday during testing.
An adjusted bell schedule has been emailed to both students and parents—please review it ahead of time. Thank you for helping us ensure a smooth and successful testing experience!

Saturday, March 14th Davis County High School Students competed at State Individual Speech contest at Vinton-Shellsburg HS.
Results:
Wendy Davis---poetry---original piece "A Performer Not To Be Perceived"---"I" rating
Ruella Ricardo---solo musical theatre---"Just A Man" from Epic The Musical"---"I" rating
Zachary Mason---poetry---"Boots" by Rudyard Kipling--"I" rating--will be considered for All State contest
We will know if Zach's poetry makes it to All State Monday evening.
Way to go Mustangs!!!!! So Proud!!!
Results:
Wendy Davis---poetry---original piece "A Performer Not To Be Perceived"---"I" rating
Ruella Ricardo---solo musical theatre---"Just A Man" from Epic The Musical"---"I" rating
Zachary Mason---poetry---"Boots" by Rudyard Kipling--"I" rating--will be considered for All State contest
We will know if Zach's poetry makes it to All State Monday evening.
Way to go Mustangs!!!!! So Proud!!!

Davis County students and staff attended the Iowa Association for College Admission Counseling and Iowa School Counselor Association Day on the Hill.
The morning began at the State Historical Building with sessions on Economic Impact of Higher Education, FAFSA updates from ICAN and happenings at the Capitol.
Following lunch, students and staff headed to the Capitol building where they met with Representative Austin Harris and Zack Proctor. Zack is a current DC junior serving as a Page for Speaker Grassley this semester.
The morning began at the State Historical Building with sessions on Economic Impact of Higher Education, FAFSA updates from ICAN and happenings at the Capitol.
Following lunch, students and staff headed to the Capitol building where they met with Representative Austin Harris and Zack Proctor. Zack is a current DC junior serving as a Page for Speaker Grassley this semester.
7:00 pm - Wednesday, February 18th HS Girls Basketball Regional Game vs Mediapolis.
If you plan to attend the HS girls basketball game vs Mediapolis tonight, you MUST purchase a ticket in advance on-line through BOUND. Please click on the following link to purchase your tickets:
https://tickets.gobound.com/tickets/events/h202602051026405397f83ee055fb04d/checkout
If you plan to attend the HS girls basketball game vs Mediapolis tonight, you MUST purchase a ticket in advance on-line through BOUND. Please click on the following link to purchase your tickets:
https://tickets.gobound.com/tickets/events/h202602051026405397f83ee055fb04d/checkout

It is hard to believe that our winter sports season is coming to a close and our spring sports is just about to begin!!
Davis County Track & Field will be having an apparel store at the following link:
https://www.neebz.net/shop/dc_track_&_field
If you want to wear you gear to the first meet please have your order placed by March 5th.
Davis County Track & Field will be having an apparel store at the following link:
https://www.neebz.net/shop/dc_track_&_field
If you want to wear you gear to the first meet please have your order placed by March 5th.

Please join us Saturday, February 14th at 1:00 pm for the Davis County Dance Team Showcase!

Big Shout Outs to our DCHS Students!! This past Saturday was a great day for our performers!
Short Film, “Puppet Wears A Tie “, all “1’s; will be considered for All State; will know Monday afternoon if going to All State
Camden Lindberg, O’Bannon Miller, Ethan Larson
Short Film, “Weird Autumn: A Night In The Woods Fan Film”, received overall “1” rating
Jace Cheney , Ruella Ricardo, Taylor Bridgeman, Owen Klaus
Group Improv, Camden Lindberg and Grayson Meyer, “2” rating
One Act Play, “Absolutely True Stories “, received ‘2’ rating,
Mary Luffy, point coach and actor, Reese Walker, Ruella Ricardo, Zachary Mason, Faylene Robbins, O’Bannon Miller, Taylor Bridgeman , Mackenzie Horn, Grayson Meyer, Jagger Garmon, Ava Saner, Lexi Morrow,
Two actors were absent due to illness so substitutes had to be used
Everett Day and Celeste Good were absent however, Ava Saner and Zachary Mason stepped up and played two different roles in the one act play
Thank you to family and friends that came to support us today! Very proud of these students
Short Film, “Puppet Wears A Tie “, all “1’s; will be considered for All State; will know Monday afternoon if going to All State
Camden Lindberg, O’Bannon Miller, Ethan Larson
Short Film, “Weird Autumn: A Night In The Woods Fan Film”, received overall “1” rating
Jace Cheney , Ruella Ricardo, Taylor Bridgeman, Owen Klaus
Group Improv, Camden Lindberg and Grayson Meyer, “2” rating
One Act Play, “Absolutely True Stories “, received ‘2’ rating,
Mary Luffy, point coach and actor, Reese Walker, Ruella Ricardo, Zachary Mason, Faylene Robbins, O’Bannon Miller, Taylor Bridgeman , Mackenzie Horn, Grayson Meyer, Jagger Garmon, Ava Saner, Lexi Morrow,
Two actors were absent due to illness so substitutes had to be used
Everett Day and Celeste Good were absent however, Ava Saner and Zachary Mason stepped up and played two different roles in the one act play
Thank you to family and friends that came to support us today! Very proud of these students
Open-enroll with us!
More information can be found at: www.dcmustangs.com/page/registration-and-open-enrollment

Due to extreme temperatures, Davis County Schools will have a virtual learning day Friday, January 23. All activities will happen as scheduled Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. If you have any questions about what your child should be working on, please contact the classroom teacher in the Rooms app.
Debido a las temperaturas extremas, las escuelas del condado de Davis tendrán un día de aprendizaje virtual el viernes 23 de enero. Todas las actividades se llevarán a cabo según lo programado para el jueves, viernes y sábado. Si tiene alguna pregunta sobre las tareas que debe realizar su hijo/a, comuníquese con el maestro/a a través de la aplicación Rooms.
Debido a las temperaturas extremas, las escuelas del condado de Davis tendrán un día de aprendizaje virtual el viernes 23 de enero. Todas las actividades se llevarán a cabo según lo programado para el jueves, viernes y sábado. Si tiene alguna pregunta sobre las tareas que debe realizar su hijo/a, comuníquese con el maestro/a a través de la aplicación Rooms.

