Davis County High School

Homecoming is right around the corner! Please see the following schedule for Homecoming week: DCHS Homecoming Week October 5 - October 10, 2020 This year’s theme is: Mustangs Come Together 6 Feet Apart - Quarantine the Rockets Monday, October 5th Art classes will window paint up town 9th Volleyball @ EBF 5p.m. JV Volleyball Triangular @ Home 6 p.m. Mustangs Got Spirit videos due by 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, October 6th 9th, JV, V Volleyball @ Home vs. Centerville 5 p.m. Cross Country @ Honey Creek Resort 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 7th Drive In Movie @ HS South Parking Lot 7 p.m. Optimist Club will be serving free Hot Dogs Thursday, October 8th Presentation of Mustangs Got Spirit @ 7 p.m. Online announcement of Senior Court and Underclassman winners on Facebook and www.dcmustangs.com Friday, October 9th 2:15 Coronation/Pep Assembly @ Mustang Stadium - All HS Students welcome. Parents of the Senior Court will only be allowed. The coronation/pep assembly will be Livestreamed on Facebook. Varsity Football @ Home vs EBF 7 p.m. Saturday, October 10th JV Volleyball @ Mediapolis 9 a.m. V Volleyball @ Home (Mutchler Center) DC Invitational 8:30 a.m. Davis County High School would like to invite you to participate in our “2020 Mustangs Come Together 6 feet Apart-Quarantine the Rockets” Spirit Video, in lieu of the Homecoming Parade. Please click the following link for guidelines for the Spirit Video submissions : https://5il.co/le6y.

This Friday night's JV/Varsity football games at West Burlington/Notre Dame has been cancelled.

We have just received another shipment of face masks. You can purchase your mask at the high school, they sell for $5 each.

Just a reminder that tonight's JV Football game will be played at Williamsburg HS with action starting at 6:00.

Senior night that was scheduled for Friday, September 11th has been canceled due to the potential for rain. It has been rescheduled to Friday, October 2nd.

Boys Basketball Open Gym at DCHS from 7:00-8:30 pm. Open Gym Dates for September: 16th 23rd 28th 30th Open Gym Dates for October: 7th 12th 14th 19th 21st 26th 28th

Tonight the High School Volleyball Girls travel to Chariton. They have asked us to pass on that they will not have a concession stand open tonight. You are welcome to bring your own drink and snack.

Tonight's Cross Country meet scheduled in Van Buren has been cancelled due to wet conditions.

Tonight's JV Football Game vs. Albia has been postponed to 10.12.20 due to wet weather conditions.

JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL UPDATE: In light of the changes to the start of school, 7th & 8th grade students interested in playing volleyball will sign up and meet coaches during ONE of the following meetings after school in the MS gym: Thursday, 8/27 OR Friday, 8/28. Practice for ALL will begin Monday, 8/31 immediately after school. The parent meeting will be on Tuesday, 9/1 at 5:45 pm in the HIGH SCHOOL gym. It is very important to attend this meeting. If possible, please limit attendance to a parent and player. Questions? Contact Head Coach Brooke Mason @ brooke.mason@dcmustangs.com

A reminder this week, starting on Tuesday May 26 students and families will have an opportunity to collect their belongings and return any school-issued supplies and equipment. Middle and High school students will also clean out their lockers. Students should come on their designated day between 10:00AM and 2:00PM. On Tuesday, May 26 students with the last name beginning with A through E are scheduled, Wednesday, May 27, students with last name F - J, Thursday, May 28, students with last name K through Q, and Friday, May 29, students with last name R - Z are scheduled. More details and specific health and safety information can be found in your email. If you have any questions, please contact your building secretary or call our hotline at 664-2200 x.1234.

Starting on Tuesday May 26, students/families will have the opportunity to collect their belongings, clean out their lockers (MS/HS only), and return school issued supplies/equipment. More details and specifics will be released next week. Tuesday, May 26, 10:00AM - 2:00PM, Students with last name A - E Wednesday, May 27, 10:00AM - 2:00PM, Students with last name F - J Thursday, May 28, 10:00AM - 2:00PM, Students with last name K - Q Friday, May 29, 10:00AM - 2:00PM, Students with last name R - Z

Congratulations to all DCHS Graduates! Here is the link to Senior Awards night...https://5il.co/g3ya

Davis County Dollars for Scholars presentation is now available! Click for program & link to video: https://5il.co/g3m9

Attention Seniors! Senior Awards Night will be held virtually on the original date scheduled, Wednesday, May 13th. The Davis County Dollars for Scholars award presentation will be posted at 6:00 pm with the high school powerpoint immediately to follow.

Seniors...there's still money out there! Check out the May, June & July scholarships in order of deadline... May 10 – Robert D. Blue Scholarship - https://www.rdblue.org/ May 15 – AUSA’s Rock Island Arsenal Chapter Scholarship - https://www.ausa.org/chapters/rock-island-arsenal-chapter May 15 – Come To Iowa Senior Scholarship - https://www.iowastudentloan.org/scholarships/come-2-iowa-senior-scholarship.aspx May 15 – Larry W. Carter Scholarship - https://communityfoundationofgreaterdesmoines.wordpress.com/ May 15 – Latinos Unidos Scholarship - http://latinosunidosofiowa.org/ May 20 – Balanced Man Scholarship - https://northerniowa.sigep.org/bms/ May 22 – Cameron Impact Scholarship - https://www.bryancameroneducationfoundation.org/ May 30 – Impact Scholarship - https://www.abwagreaterdsm.org/education/ May 31 – IHCA Foundation Scholarship - https://www.iowahealthcare.org/get-involved/foundation/ June 1 – Exceptional Nurse Scholarship - http://exceptionalnurse.com/scholarship.php June 1 – The Houtan Scholarship - http://www.houtan.org/ June 2 – Got a Spine Scholarship - https://arcticchiropracticfairbanks.com/chiropractor_fairbanks.php June 12 – A & F Scholarships - https://abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.php June 19 – Big Sun Scholarship - https://bigsunathletics.com/ June 19 – Charlie Burkart Scholarship - https://www.iowapgajuniorgolf.com/charlie-burkart/ June 30 – Catherine McAuley Scholarship - https://www.mtmercy.edu/admissions-aid/undergraduate/scholarships/catherine-mcauley-scholarship June 30 – Momeni Scholarship - https://www.momenifoundation.org/Apps.html June 30 – OppU Achievers Scholarship - https://www.opploans.com/oppu/scholarship/ July 1 – The Cover Guy 7th Annual Scholarship - https://www.thecoverguy.com/the-cover-guy-annual-scholarship/ July 4 – Short & Tweet Scholarship - https://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarships-com-scholarships/short-and-tweet-scholarship/ July 31 – TheBestSchools.org Online Scholarship - https://thebestschools.org/the-best-schools-online-college-scholarships/ August 1 - Asset Based Lending Scholarship - https://www.abl1.net/scholarship/ August 1 – Beth Ann DeBouvre Scholarship - https://bethdebouvrescholarship.com/ September 7 – Latino Heritage Festival Scholarship - https://www.latinoheritagefestival.org/scholarships

Come check out the 2020 Davis County HS graduates at Friday Night Lights tonight at 8:20 pm at the football field! Tonight's lights dedicated to all Iowa HS students across the state. #DCSTRONG

In light of the incoming weather, there will be extra food distributed today. We will be sending meals for today (Thursday), tomorrow (Friday), and Backpack Buddies all in today's pick up/delivery. Our food service family is working hard to have it all ready to go! #DCstrong

IVRS is partnering with Indian Hills to provide information for students on FAFSA, scholarships, and other programs that can assist with the transition to college. https://www.facebook.com/10588868059/posts/10158354826728060/?d=n

SENIORS! Please send your Rotary Scholarship application to: DCDC c/o John Schroeder, 111 E. Jefferson, Bloomfield, IA 52537