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DECEMBER 7 -- V Girls & V Boys Basketball vs Miller Grove
DECEMBER 8 -- JV Boys Basketball vs Decatur
DECEMBER 9 -- ANNUAL FACULTY & STAFF TREAT DAY
DECEMBER 10 -- Red Devil Productions Winter Showcase Performances, V Girls & V Boys Basketball vs Hapeville, JV Co-Ed Wrestling County Meet
DECEMBER 11 -- V Girls Basketball CTC Classic, JV Boys Basketball vs Arabia Mountain, JV Co-Ed Wrestling County Meet
DECEMBER 14 -- V Girls & V Boys Basketball vs Marist, V Co-Ed Wrestling vs Cedar Grove, MLK, & Lithonia
DECEMBER 15 -- JV Girls & Boys Basketball vs Chamblee
DECEMBER 16 -- V Swimming vs Dutchtown, Eagle's Landing, & Luella
DECEMBER 17- JANUARY 3 -- NO SCHOOL -- WINTER HOLIDAYS BREAK
DECEMBER 17 -- EARLY DISMISSAL BEFORE HOLIDAY BREAK, V Co-Ed Wrestling William S. Venable Dekalb Tournament
DECEMBER 18 -- JV Girls Basketball vs Towers, V Co-Ed Wrestling William S. Venable Dekalb Tournament
DECEMBER 20 -- V Boys Basketball Cleveland Stroud Classic
DECEMBER 27 -- V Boys Basketball Tournament of Champions
JANUARY 4 -- FIRST DAY BACK TO SCHOOL
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Parents/Guardians of students with IEP or 504 students,
Please read the following flyers regarding school choice.
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Still Need Sweet & Savory Treats & Volunteers for our Teacher Treat Day
THIS THURSDAY!
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We still need donations of sweet treats (cookies, bars, etc), savory treats (snack mix, cheese straws), vegan treats, and gluten-free treats. All items MUST be wrapped for individual servings, and we cannot use anything not wrapped. We also need volunteers to help the distribution day run smoothly!
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Student Lounge & Snack Bar is Open! |
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The new DHHS student lounge & snack bar needs more parents to volunteer during our second semester. We need help with shopping for products and with staffing during after-school open hours. We would love to be open more than two days a week!
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Do you need assistance searching for scholarships? If so, please join the DCSD Virtual Scholarship Boot Camp Sessions THIS WEEK. Registration required for each session:
- Dates: December 7th and 9th
- Time: 6:00 - 7:15 PM
- Location: Virtual (Zoom link to join shared after you register)
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REGISTRATION: https://bit.ly/scholar22bc
Session Topics:
- December 7th - Deep Dive into Scholarship Research
- December 9th - Competitive Writing Strategies and Scholarship Timeline
Questions? Contact Ms. Brandi Beavers, Certified College Access Advisor & Post-Secondary Transition Liaison, Region 2
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Our DHHS Auction is right around the corner, and we have a fun opportunity for each class to be able to contribute! We are asking parents from each class to donate items to create fun themed Gift Baskets!
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9th Grade: Beach Bum Basket Sunscreen, beach towels, beach umbrella, shade tent, shovel & bucket set, water frisbee, snorkel & flippers, boogie boards, disposable waterproof camera, cooler, beach reads, beach bag. Anything for fun in the sun!
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10th Grade: Wine Basket Selection of red, white, & rosé wines, pairing snacks like nuts & crackers; bottle opener; wine reference book; wine & food pairing book; voucher to local winery or tasting event; insulated wine glasses/tumblers. What do you enjoy or find useful with your wine?
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11th Grade: Weekend Getaway Voucher to a hotel or bed & breakfast; champagne, wine, cheese, and other snacks; weekend luggage bag; vouchers for activities near popular vacation spots -- spa, tours, hiking, riding, cycling, museums. Think of what you like to do on vacation.
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12th Grade: Braves Basket Game tickets, blankets, travel cups, banners, shirts, jerseys, caps, snacks, memorabilia. Anything and everything to celebrate your love of the Bravos.
Fernbank/Druid Hills Area -- Dean Home (433 Burlington Road)
Medlock/Clairmont Heights Area -- Schuler Home (815 N Superior Avenue)
Laurel Ridge/Shamrock/Leafmore Area -- Donovan Home (3308 Sanden Ferry E)
Avondale Estates/Scottdale/Clarkston Area -- Geddes Home (12 Exeter Road)
Auction Resources
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We are so grateful to our community
business & family sponsors!
Their generosity allows us to cover event costs and direct all auction proceeds to academics, arts, and sports at DHHS and DHMS.
Platinum-Level Sponsors
Clinebell Orthodontics
Decatur Package Store
Gold-Level Sponsors
The Lake House at Avondale
Silver-Level Sponsors
Zedd Realty
Mark Hill Photography
Red Devil Sponsors
Double Zero Restaurant
Edison Prep
Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta
Nathan's Driving School
Simply Admissions
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YOUR DHHS PTO IS LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS!
CLICK HERE TO LET US KNOW HOW YOU CAN HELP OUT!
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Please IMMEDIATELY call the school at 678-874-6302 if your child tests positive for COVID-19, which will allow the school to initiate its procedures for notifying close contacts. As always, if your child is not feeling well, please keep them at home. DO NOT SEND SICK STUDENTS TO SCHOOL.
Learn more about the District's COVID-19 policies here.
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All people age 5+ are eligible for free vaccinations -- the single best way to prevent infection, sickness, and hospitalization. Find a vaccine here.
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Free COVID-19 tests are available at Viral Solutions, Walgreens, and many other places.
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In accordance with CDC guidelines, wear a mask consistently and correctly.
- Let's work together to keep our children, families, and community as safe as possible
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This DHHS PTO Newsletter is published weekly during the school year, usually on Sundays. To share school-related news or announcements, please EMAIL US. Any items sent by close of business Friday will be included in the following week's issue of the newsletter, unless you specify a different future publication date. The DHHS PTO reserves the right to decide whether submissions are appropriate for inclusion in the school newsletter. We also reserve the right to edit all submissions for clarity and brevity.
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