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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

The Turkey Tango takes over at Darien Elementary

The Turkey Tango takes over at Darien Elementary

On Tuesday, Nov. 23, the PreK through Grade 5 students and staff at Darien Elementary School participated in a Turkey Trot.

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Phoenix student's art published in national calendar

Phoenix student's art published in national calendar

Phoenix Middle School seventh grader Samantha Valadez is now a nationally published artist, with a painting she did appearing in the Robert Bateman Get to Know Contest Calendar 2011.

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Early Childhood students collect items for Lakeland Animal Shelter

Early Childhood students collect items for Lakeland Animal Shelter

The Early Childhood class at Darien Elementary learned about pets and helped out the Lakeland Animal Shelter with a supply drive.

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Monday, November 29, 2010

Students’ ornaments will hang on state capitol, governor’s residence trees

Students’ ornaments will hang on state capitol, governor’s residence trees

Four fourth graders at Wileman Elementary School will have ornaments they made displayed on evergreen trees at the Governor’s Executive Residence and the Wisconsin Capitol this holiday season.

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Comets lose opener of boys basketball season

Comets lose opener of boys basketball season

ddschools | November 29, 2010 at 12:26 pm | Categories: Delavan-Darien High School, Delavan-Darien School District | URL: http://wp.me/pFPhT-Pn

Defeating Janesville Parker was too tall of an order for the DDHS boys basketball team in the season opener Friday afternoon in Delavan. The much bigger Vikings defeated the Comets 70-50.

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Monday, November 22, 2010

Comet cagers take game to college level

Comet cagers take game to college level

ddschools | November 22, 2010 at 2:19 pm | Categories: Delavan-Darien High School, Delavan-Darien School District | URL: http://wp.me/pFPhT-OP

Four former DDHS basketball players have taken their game to the college level. See who they are and follow their seasons!

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'Extended families' present at Phoenix Middle School

'Extended families' present at Phoenix Middle School

ddschools | November 22, 2010 at 12:36 pm | Categories: Delavan-Darien School District, Phoenix Middle School | URL: http://wp.me/pFPhT-OF

Eighth graders in Family and Consumer Sciences at Phoenix Middle School have started their unit on childcare using "Baby Think-It-Over" dolls.

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Reading together producing positive results at Turtle Creek

Reading together producing positive results at Turtle Creek

A reading buddy program with fourth graders and kindergarten students has been successful so far at Turtle Creek Elementary School.

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Gazette: District looks to combat truancy with new program

Gazette: District looks to combat truancy with new program

The Delavan-Darien School District and the Walworth County Department of Health and Human Services are teaming up to find the best ways to combat habitual truancy in the district.

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Monday, November 15, 2010

Alumni returns to encourage college for Latinos

Alumni returns to encourage college for Latinos

ddschools | November 15, 2010 at 10:28 am | Categories: Delavan-Darien School District | URL: http://wp.me/pFPhT-NM

Joab Cano
Joab Cano

Joab Cano, a 2009 graduate of DDHS, is returning to his high school to encourage other Latino students to attend college after graduation.

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Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Jazz, Orchestra melodies and memories at DDHS this week

Comets look to continue playoff push to state championship

Comets look to continue playoff push to state championship

It has been a year like no other in the history of the Delavan-Darien High School football program. If you’re a longtime Comets fan, you already knew this year was special.

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Theatrical comedy ‘Cheaper by the Dozen’ set to take DDHS stage

Theatrical comedy ‘Cheaper by the Dozen’ set to take DDHS stage

Laughs are assured at the Delavan-Darien High School rendition of the timeless play “Cheaper by the Dozen,” set to take the stage in the DDHS auditorium later this month.

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Change to fall sports awards night

Change to fall sports awards night

ddschools | November 10, 2010 at 8:30 am | Categories: Delavan-Darien High School, Delavan-Darien School District | URL: http://wp.me/pFPhT-MQ

With the DDHS football team still playing, the team will forgo participation in Thursday's Fall Sports Awards night and celebrate at a later date.

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Wednesday, November 3, 2010

DDHS alumni wins election to lead state

DDHS alumni wins election to lead state

ddschools | November 3, 2010 at 3:21 pm | Categories: Delavan-Darien School District, Photo Galleries | URL: http://wp.me/pFPhT-Ma

The man set to take a seat in the state's most powerful office is a Delavan-Darien High School graduate.

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Fashion Bug donates 50 more backpacks to Delavan-Darien schools

Fashion Bug donates 50 more backpacks to Delavan-Darien schools

Fashion Bug donated 50 mesh backpacks, packages of pencils, notebooks and other school supplies to our students this week from its “Keeping Kids Warm” program.

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Holiday spirit starts with homes tour, craft fair

Holiday spirit starts with homes tour, craft fair

The annual Holiday Tour of Homes and annual Holiday Craft Fair are two things to do the weekend of Nov. 13-14, and two ways to support the students of the Delavan-Darien School District!

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Get your game face on for McFarland

Get your game face on for McFarland

Students can ride a bus to the playoff football game at McFarland Saturday. We've also got a map to the high school on our blog.

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Monday, November 1, 2010

DDHS football wins second round of playoffs

DDHS football wins second round of playoffs

Comets stout defense, hot offense continue in playoffs with 40-0 romp over Lodi Saturday. Photos and links to coverage on our blog post.

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Alumni runner Scherer wins college conference title

Alumni runner Scherer wins college conference title

DDHS Graduate Jenny Scherer won the individual championship of the Midwest Conference women's cross country meet, helping her St. Norbert College team win the overall championship in the process.

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