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Quote of the week:
Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that.
Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Winter Parties - December 17th
Winter Parties will be on December 17th during school. Please reach out to your child's teacher if you would like to support in any way. Each classroom would love help creating fun activities/crafts for students. Be on the lookout for additional information from your child's teacher and/or room parent.
Spirit Week: December 13-17
- Monday 12/13: Hat Day (wear your favorite hat)
- Tuesday 12/14: IRE Day (wear anything IRE or green)
- Wednesday 12/15: Wacky Socks & Hair Day
- Thursday 12/16: Candy Cane Day (wear red & white)
- Friday 12/17: PJ or Ugly Sweater Day
Gratitude & Giving Back
Research shows that people who show gratitude are happier and healthier. It helps us grow mentally and improves our health. The following link from On Our Sleeves provides some gratitude activities to use at home. On Our Sleeves- Gratitude
If you are looking for volunteer opportunities as we near the holidays, check out the Seeds of Caring calendar. Many opportunities await!! Seeds of Caring Dec. 11
Dublin Coffman's NHS Annual "Santa Phones"
Dublin Coffman's NHS Annual "Santa Phones" event is near! If you wish to have one of Santa's "elves" give your children a special call on December 16 and spread some holiday cheer, then fill the following form. Please contact coffman_nhs@dublinschools.net for any questions. All holiday celebrations are recognized and encouraged to participate! All forms due 12/10 so the elves can prepare for the big night!
Thank you and happy holidays!
One Dublin
For nearly 15 years, Welcome Warehouse has been a resource for Dublin families in need. Their new name is now "One Dublin" which will not affect their current services; in fact, it gives them the flexibility to grow and adapt to the changing needs of our community.
Please reach out if you have questions. Their goal is to make sure students have what they need to succeed and to keep a family's small crisis from becoming a big one. Check out their new website that is listed below.
The SpongeBob Musical
Dublin Scioto is holding auditions for elementary and middle school students for their production of The SpongeBob Musical on Wednesday, December 8. There will be a required dance audition for everyone at 4:00 PM and then six-minute audition slots will begin after that. Please note that 8th graders are welcome to audition for any of the high school roles. The link to the high school audition materials is available in the children's audition packet.
Performances are February 25, 26 and 27th. Rehearsals begin December 13.
Backing tracks and the vocal score are also linked in the audition information for the children.
In order to give the children an authentic rehearsal and performance experience, they will be part of the rehearsal process at DSHS.
The world of Bikini Bottom comes to life in this feel-good musical about the importance of community and cooperation. Stakes are higher than ever as SpongeBob and all of Bikini Bottom face the total annihilation of their undersea world. Chaos erupts. Lives hang in the balance. And just when all hope seems lost, a most unexpected hero rises up and takes center stage.
