Cougar Connection
January 6, 2023
From Principal Dr. Celeste Barnette
January 6, 2023
Happy 2023!!!
We are so excited to see your students again. It’s been way too quiet without them. We’re going to hit the ground running. Make a note on your calendar about these upcoming dates:
Wednesday, January 11 - First day back for students. Students will follow the single-period day schedule (periods 1 - 6).
Thursday, January 12 - Block schedule periods 1, 3 & 5.
Friday, January 13 - Block schedule periods 2, 4 & 6.
Monday, January 16 - NO SCHOOL - ML King, Jr. Day
Tuesday, January 17 - Thursday, January 20 - Block schedule
Wednesday, January 18 - Principal’s Coffee (AKA Bagels with Dr. Barnette) with the principals from San Dieguito Academy, La Costa Canyon High School, and Sunset High School. 8th Grade parents/guardians join us to learn about the high school selection process.
I encourage you to place an order from the Diegueño online store. The current flash sale prices are in effect through January 8.
Kindly,
Celeste Barnette, Ed.D.
New Diegueño Spirit Wear
*FLASH SALE*
We have the perfect gift idea for your Diegueño student!! Brand new designs are now available on shirts, sweatshirts, and hats. They’re super stylish and very affordable. You can view the designs and place your order from the Diegueño online store. The current flash sale prices are in effect through January 8. Purchases will be mailed directly to your home. Thank you for your support!
Coming Attractions
Fri. 12/23 - NO SCHOOL
12/23 - 1/10 - Winter Break - NO SCHOOL
Wed. 1/11 - First Day Back for Students - Single Period
More School News
Diegueño's Spelling Bee
The DÑO Annual Spelling will take place on Wednesday, Jan. 18th at CAT time in the Learning Commons. In order to be a part of the spelling bee, students need to fill out this ENTRY FORM no later than Friday, January 13th. The winner of our school-wide spelling bee will move on to the county spelling bee in March.
The 2023 DNO Yearbooks are on Sale NOW and will make a perfect gift for your student!
CLICK HERE to Order! Also, yearbooks are $55 now but will go up in price to $60 after Jan. 27th.
8th Grade Parents - Yearbook Recognition Ads are now on sale until Feb. 1, 2023
For $35 you can give your amazing student a shout-out in this year's yearbook.
CLICK HERE to start creating your recognition ad!
Business Ads are on sale now until Feb. 1, 2023
Starting at $50 you can create a beautiful color business ad in our yearbook. It's a great way to be seen by your community and support your student's school.
CLICK HERE to start creating your business ad!
List of purchased yearbooks as of 12/21/22
Cyberbullying Parent Presentation at Earl Warren Middle School - January 11, 2023
Diegueño Middle School Quick Links
Boys & Girls Club Big Ei8ht Sports
Email: missy.nunez@sduhsd.net
Website: dg.sduhsd.net
Location: 2150 Village Park Way, Encinitas 92024
Phone: (760) 944-1892