Parents, families and caregivers of students with disabilities are invited to an information session to learn about options for their student after High School. Representatives will go over post-secondary pathways such as employment, education and independent living, so families can actively participate in the transition planning process for their child's journey to adulthood. This is a free hybrid event. Thursday, January 30, 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Via Zoom or In person: Depew High School Cafeteria 5291 S Transit Road For more information or to register: 716-332-4170 info@parentnetworkwny.org www.parentnetworkwny.org/events To download this informational flyer, click here: https://5il.co/3415y
6 days ago, Depew Webmaster
Depew Union Free School District is looking to create and develop a Special Education Parent Teacher Student Association SEPTSA for families in the District. The mission of a SEPTSA is to build strong partnerships between parents, teachers, administrators and the community to benefit children and families receiving special education services. If you are interested in being a part of the Depew SEPTSA, please complete the form at this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1-091VHwtD6di4YKL313saT3PSQijvFTE88nknkGVCjI/viewform?ts=6764369e&edit_requested=true
6 days ago, Depew Webmaster
The Depew Union Free School District will be closed tomorrow, Friday, December 13, 2024 due to the ongoing weather event and difficulty in clean up efforts. All school activities are cancelled for the day. Have a great weekend.
27 days ago, Jessica Neischel
School Closed 12/13/2024
Depew Union Free School District will be closed Thursday, December 12, 2024 due to the anticipated weather. All activities are cancelled.
28 days ago, Jessica Neischel
School Closed 12/11/2024
about 1 month ago, Depew Webmaster
It's time again to place your orders for the annual Depew HS/MS PTSO Holiday Gift card sale. Order forms and payment are due Wednesday, December 4 to the DHS Main Office. For more information and to download the order form, click here: https://www.depewschools.org/article/1888910
about 2 months ago, Depew Webmaster
Depew Union Free School District wants to hear from you. Please take a moment to take our school climate survey for your child's school. You have until November 22 to take it. Cayuga Heights Elementary: https://survey.linkit.com?9ouy2h Depew Middle School: https://survey.linkit.com?5gy19y Depew High School: https://survey.linkit.com?95e9xo
about 2 months ago, Depew Webmaster
Tonight's National Honor Society Induction will be streamed live beginning tonight at 6:30 p.m. Click here to watch: https://events.locallive.tv/schools/depew-hs. Be sure to choose "Upcoming School Events" from the drop-down.
about 2 months ago, Depew Webmaster
Join the Depew Music Department for their annual DHS Holiday Craft Show. Click here for details: https://5il.co/30ynx
about 2 months ago, Depew Webmaster
Varsity Football Coach Mark DiRienzo says goodbye to the Wildcats. Read more about it here: https://www.depewschools.org/article/1861210
2 months ago, Depew Webmaster
The time has come to pre-order your very own piece of our shared history, A DHS Yearbook! Yearbooks MUST be pre-ordered. This is your one and only chance to secure your copy of our shared history. The deadline to order a yearbook is January 13th. As this year unfolds, we're creating countless memories that will last a lifetime. The yearbook staff is busy capturing the laughter, the friendships, and the unforgettable moments we're making together. These pages will hold the memories we'll cherish forever. Please note that yearbooks won't be delivered until the end of the school year, but by pre-ordering, you ensure that you'll have one waiting for you when the time comes. Yearbooks will not be available for sale after January 13th. DHS Yearbooks are $50 and can be ordered at: www.yearbookordercenter.com (using our school code 13850) by January 13th.
3 months ago, Depew Webmaster
We are thrilled to invite you to take part in a very special moment for our school! On October 15, 2024, we'll be celebrating the newly built Cayuga Heights Elementary Auditorium with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 5:30 p.m.  We would love for our students, staff, parents and community to be part of this exciting occasion. The ceremony will start promptly at 5:30 p.m. outside in front of the auditorium.  Read more about the event here: https://www.depewschools.org/article/1811910
3 months ago, Depew Webmaster
As prescribed by the commissioner of education Depew School District is conducting an annual exercise of its emergency early dismissal plan. The exercise will be conducted on Fri October 4. At that time our students will be released 15 minutes earlier than their regularly scheduled dismissal time. This exercise is to test certain aspect of the School District Emergency management plan. All other activities will go on as scheduled. Please make any necessary arrangements for your child’s early dismissal on Fri Oct 4, 2024. This is also a time to make sure your entire family is prepared to make alternative arrangements should weather or other such emergencies dictate an early dismissal.
3 months ago, Jessica Neischel
The Depew School District mandates the parent/guardian of incoming freshman and transfer students new to the district take a Parent Drug and Alcohol Meeting. Find out more here: https://www.depewschools.org/o/dhs/article/1769003
4 months ago, Depew Webmaster
The Depew Music Boosters are having a mum fundraiser!  Please print the form below and return to school by Wednesday, September 18 or call or text 716-288-5018 with any questions.  Click here to access the order form: https://5il.co/2ws5m To keep up to date with the happenings of the Depew Music Boosters, follow their Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/people/Depew-Music-Boosters/61552507105518/
4 months ago, Depew Webmaster
Our DHS Open House has changed times due to the Bills Game at 8 p.m. Please join us from 5 to 7 p.m. for this amazing Open House Meet and Greet on Thursday, Sept. 12. See the full story in our news section at https://www.depewschools.org/article/1745122
4 months ago, Depew Webmaster
This is just a reminder for 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students to please bring the charger and chromebook that they had at the end of the previous school year with them on the first day of school tomorrow. Thank you and we look forward to seeing all of you.
4 months ago, Jessica Neischel
Be Prepared
Beginning in the 2024-25 school year, the Depew Middle School and High School buses will be using the bus loops in front of the two buildings. Cars will not be permitted in the bus loops between 7:15 a.m.-7:45 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m.  During those times cars will be diverted to the back of the buildings by the Mudroom/Breezeway for student drop-offs and pick-ups.  We appreciate your cooperation and help with keeping our students safe!
4 months ago, Depew Webmaster
The Depew 2024-2025 calendar is on the way! In the meantime, you can access it and the instructional calendar online by clicking here: Documents | Depew Union Free School District (depewschools.org) For a direct link to the calendar, click here: Depew UFSD Calendar 2024-2025 (core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com)
4 months ago, Depew Webmaster
Hello Depew Families. Freshmen Connection will be Wednesday, August 28th from 9 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. for 9th grade students ONLY. Please wear comfortable clothes and sneakers. Travel light! Do not bring any school supplies with you. The forecast shows that it will be a hot day so feel free to bring your own water bottle. For any freshmen that need to purchase a school lock they will be available outside the main office for $5 immediately following orientation.
4 months ago, Jessica Neischel