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Student of the Month

Student of the Month | September 2020

Our DPS September 2020 Student of the Month is Jackson Cain from School for Creative Studies

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Say Something

Say Something

Say Something Anonymous Reporting System allows you to submit secure & anonymous safety concerns to help identify and intervene upon at-risk individuals BEFORE they hurt themselves or others.

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District Updates

UPDATE | Fall 2020 Student Meals Distribution Information

DPS has expanded its feeding program to include more hot meals and more distribution locations across Durham County.

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Finalists for the #WeAreDPS 2020 Teacher of the Year

We are pleased to announce the six finalists for the 2020 Durham Public Schools Teacher of the Year.

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#DPSBOEVideo | Plan C Update Presentation

Recently, our #WeAreDPS Board of Education heard an update on the district's "Plan C" by Deputy Superintendent of Academics Dr. Nakia Hardy. Take a look.

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DPS News

15 schools honored by Magnet Schools of America

Montessori schools Lakewood Middle and Morehead Elementary join Burton Elementary as Schools of Excellence

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Burton Magnet Elementary School named one of the best magnet schools in America

Burton Magnet Elementary School has been named a “Top 20” National Magnet School of Excellence by Magnet Schools of America, the national association for magnet and theme-based schools.

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DPS closes Shepard Middle School building for two days

The start of school and remote learning is still on for August 17.

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Events

Today

Arts in Our Schools Week
Tomorrow

Arts in Our Schools Week
Thursday

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM September 24, 2020 Board of Education Regular Monthly Meeting 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
November 17, 2020

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Joint Board of County Commissioners and Board of Education Quarterly Meeting

DPS Spotlight

Understanding Your Purpose and Valuing the School Community

Our 2019 Beginner Teacher of the Year Davron Rorie recently sat down with us to share his thoughts on how to succeed as a beginner teacher.

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WRAL-TV | LEADurham program to help students grow in advocacy work, educate teachers

As students return to the classroom this fall — whether virtually, in-person or a combination of the two — there will be some pivotal moments from their time away to shape their futures.

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