JROTC Awards: Kudos to Major Bond, Sgt. McPherson, and our JROTC students for a stellar awards ceremony on Friday night.
🎉 It’s Teacher Appreciation Week at Durham Public Schools! 🍎💙
This week, we honor the dedicated educators who shape minds, build confidence, and create a lasting impact in our schools and communities.
Throughout the week, we’ll be highlighting our school-level Teachers of the Year—outstanding individuals who go above and beyond for their students every day.
Stay tuned right here as we celebrate their passion, commitment, and the powerful role they play in every child's future.
#ThankATeacher #DPSProud #TeacherAppreciationWeek #WeAreDPS
Prom Royalty: Congratulations to our Prom King LeRon Divers Child, Queen Kris’Ani Hunt, Prince Malachi Cates, and Princess Samantha Fisher!
Shout-out to Ms. Ericson and the Environmental Club for planting one garden bed, using plants Ms. Bailey and the OCS students are selling. The club will be planting pollinator beds next Friday. The club will hopefully be making this an annual thing, learning more and more about gardening every year as we expand the garden space outside of the greenhouse.
Shout-out to our Pirate Athletic Ambassadors who supported Field Day today at Lyons Farm Elementary!
Shout-out to our seniors who were recognized on Senior Night for Men’s Volleyball
Shout-out to our Black Student Union for hosting a HBCU college panel on Thursday.
Congratulations to everyone who was inducted into the National Technical Honor on Thursday evening.
Shout-out to the women’s soccer team for visiting E.K. Powe Elementary to read to third grade students and participate in PE class as community service.
Arts Department field trip to the Nasher Museum
Celebrating Senior Night for Baseball
Celebrating Senior Night for Soccer
Shout to our Art Department teachers and students for the student exhibit as part of the DPS Spring Art Show at Southpoint Mall. The exhibit continues until May 9; come see!
More school records broken!
Yearbook Distribution Breakfast for Seniors
Class of 2025 Decision Day Celebration
Shout-out to state champions Philip Blum (cross country) and Stephanie Diaz-Mendoza and their families and coaches who were recognized at Thursday evening’s school board meeting.
Shout-out to the entire cast and crew of the musical comedy Guys and Dolls for an amazing premiere last night - shows continue tonight and Saturday night at 7pm
Shout-out to our softball athletes and managers who were recognized on Senior Night
Shout-out to the women's and men's soccer teams for supporting Club Boulevard Elementary School's Field Day.
