The Depew Board of Education will hold a virtual meeting on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. on the District YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD6YbgeHt_wqWMHpxhestQQ
Students K-12 made Valentines for Veterans!
Stay up to date on all important district communications on our website, www.depewschools.org!
ICYMI: WGRZ - Channel 2, Buffalo featured our Physical Education Yoga Mat program!
https://www.wgrz.com/article/news/local/depew-union-free-school-district-buys-yoga-mats-for-every-student/71-6e8fd954-1742-4727-a005-1a22e8bce76a?fbclid=IwAR2gCRa7sesdpSBRTnwtfy-BnPiM8cuAkeCa9_nuJ8Y41AltsPdf_Cv0EBM
Reminder: The Class of 2023 is holding a Depew Wildcats Gear fundraiser, which features clothing that parents, students, teachers, families, and staff, that all three of our buildings will be interested in! The sale runs online now until November 16, so don't miss out!
https://www.bsnteamsports.com/shop/u3uJ3WGvEy
Check out the Depew UFSD Reopening webpage for information on Reopening for the 2020-21 school year, the Reopening Plan and links to important information. https://www.depewschools.org/o/district/page/re-opening-plan--2
Check out the Depew COVID-19 Resources Page for news and important information. http://www.depewschools.org/o/district/page/depew-covid-19-resources
Read the April 8, 2020 COVID-19 Family Letter here: https://5il.co/evfh
Registration for the Wellcats for Life Summer Day Camp on Monday, March 23 at noon. The camp will run 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 6-31 and will accept 130 children. Registration will be online only at www.depewschools.org. Check out our flyer for more information.
Students in Mr. Nolan's class celebrated Computer Science Week and Hour of Code with coding projects. Grade 6 STEAM Class coded their cities around the world projects.
Recently, DMS Science and Technology teachers learned about new science software from 43 North winner, Tyto Online. This game based software will be used to reinforce Science and Problem solving skills in grades 6 & 7.
DMS students in Mrs. Rosch's class, Innovation Station spent a day selecting books learn about resilience. The students will read the books and share out what they are learning as part of the course. That includes exploring different technologies & creating a research project.
The newly renovated Depew High school Library was busy this week with students doing a "Stranger things" themed Breakout. Mrs. Tylenda and Mrs. Nuttle had students working in teams, during study halls, to solve clues to open the box for a sweet surprise!
Students in Mrs. Smith's class at Cayuga Heights Elementary like to spend their free time coding! They learned these skills in Keyboarding class with Ms. Leary.
Tomorrow night's 100th year Football Rivalry Game between Depew and Lancaster will be streamed online through our agreement with LocalLive.
All you have to do is click on this link and the game will be displayed.
https://events.locallive.tv/events/guest/32219
The October 17 JV football game against Lancaster has been moved to Depew. There will be no charge at the gate. Go Wildcats!
Presale tickets for the Friday, Oct. 18 Depew/Lancaster football game will be on sale at DHS from 7:45-4:00, Oct. 15-17 and at tonight's game against Lackawanna. Presale tickets are $2. Tickets sold the night of the game will be $3. A $1 donations go to three local food pantries.
Please submit free and reduced lunch applications as soon as possible. Info available on the Food Service page.
Yesterday, approximately 140 Depew Middle School students were honored at the annual Character Education Breakfast. This event, sponsored by the Lancaster-Depew Rotary Club, celebrates the efforts these students made throughout the year in displaying positive character traits.
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This is a reminder to all families that since the District exceeded its allowable emergency closing days, this Friday, May 24, 2019, is now an instructional day. All students K-12 are expected to attend.
Thank you.