The Red Raider Report

Website: https://dhs.dcs.edu/
Location: Decatur High School, Somerville Road Southeast, Decatur, AL, USA
Phone: (256) 552-3011
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dhsraiderpress/
Twitter: @dhsraiderpress

DHS WEEKLY SCHEDULE

November 27 to December 1

Monday, November 27– (RED “A” DAY – REGULAR SCHEDULE

• 1:29-2:00 p.m. - IMPACT CLASSES during Opportunity Period

Tuesday, November 28 – (BLACK “B” DAY) – REGULAR SCHEDULE

• 1:29-2:00 p.m. - IMPACT CLASSES during Opportunity Period
• 4:00-5:30 p.m. – TENNIS TRYOUTS @ Point Mallard Courts
• 4:30 p.m. – Varsity Girls Basketball game @ Randolph – GO RAIDERS!

Wednesday, November 29 (RED “A” DAY) – REGULAR SCHEDULE

• 7:55 a.m. – FIRST PRIORITY MEETING in Room A-211 (Vanover)
• 1:29-2:00 p.m. – CLUB MEETINGS WILL BE HELD TODAY DURING OPPORTUNITY PERIOD

DECA – Stasevich/Hudson (Auditorium)

FCCLA – Busard/Montgomery (E202)

KEY CLUB – Gilstrap (Alumni Hall)

SOCIAL STUDIES HONOR SOCIETY-McCrary (A104)

TRI-M MUSIC HONOR SOCIETY –Jones (F118)

YMCA YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT –Elmore (A229)

• 4:00-5:30 p.m. – TENNIS TRYOUTS @ Point Mallard Courts

Thursday, November 30 (BLACK “B” Day) – REGULAR SCHEDULE

• 1:29-2:00 p.m. - IMPACT CLASSES during Opportunity Period
• 7:00 a.m. – NATIONAL HONOR ENGLISH HONOR SOCIETY and NATIONAL SOCIAL STUDIES HONOR SOCIETY INDUCTION CEREMONIES in the auditorium

Friday, December 1 – (RED “A” DAY) – REGULAR SCHEDULE

• 1:29-2:00 p.m. - IMPACT CLASSES during Opportunity Period
• 4:00 p.m. – BASKETBALL GAMES @ Austin – GO RAIDERS, BEAT AUSTIN!
• DRAMA – STATE TRUMBAUER COMPETITION – GO RAIDERS!
• SWIM TEAM – AHSAA STATE SWIM MEET @ Auburn – GO RAIDERS!

Saturday, December 2

• DRAMA – STATE TRUMBAUER COMPETITION – GO RAIDERS!
• SWIM TEAM – AHSAA STATE SWIM MEET @ Auburn – GO RAIDERS!
• 7:00-10:00 p.m. - DHS SNEAKER BALL in DHS Cafeteria – Tickets are $10, if purchased before Dec. 1st or $15 at the door

Join the Senior Class Google Classroom page with code rem5ydh

Friday, January 5th (B Day) - Registration deadline for the February 10th ACT test (act.org)

March/April (specific dates will be announced closer to the spring) - Graduation invitations and cap/gown/tassel will be delivered to students at school; order balance must be paid prior to picking up items from Campus Recognition at DHS (no checks; cash, money order, debit or credit cards only); Please contact Campus Recognition representatives at (205) 985 - 0150 if you have any questions about orders or payments. DHS staff will not have information about your orders or payments.

Wednesday, April 10th (A Day) - 8:00 am Decatur Daily Class of 2024 picture in your graduation ceremony attire (no caps); 8:45 senior breakfast in cafeteria; 9:30 group yearbook picture in casual clothes

Wednesday, May 1st (B Day) - National College and Career Decision Day - wear your college/career gear; photos and signing day poster near Alumni Hall

Friday, May 17th - Meet at 8:30 in the auditorium for the senior walk to feeder schools and then we will have the senior picnic and faculty v. senior basketball game

Tuesday, May 21st - Graduation Practice from 9:30 am - 11:30 am at Ogle Stadium and graduation ceremony at Ogle Stadium on May 21st at 7:30 pm. Seniors meet in DHS arena at 6:15 pm. Inclement weather relocation will move the graduation ceremony to the DHS arena and seniors will receive 8 graduation ceremony tickets if there is a threat of inclement weather; photos will be made of graduates receiving diplomas and of graduates off stage with diploma; proofs will be emailed to each senior after graduation from the Zap Photo company.

If you are not normally at school during the Opportunity period, please make arrangements to be there on 10/19 (B Day) for the panoramic picture and on 10/25 (B Day) so that you can receive all the necessary information about graduation purchases. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Parker in A204 or email Mrs. Parker at kristy.parker@dcs.k12.al.us.

Listed below is what you will wear to the senior breakfast, senior walk and graduation ceremony. Please start planning to purchase these items now if you don’t have them.

• Young men wear black pants with white dress shirt, tie, and black dress shoes.

• Young ladies wear a dress or black dress pants/white blouse with black dress shoes.