District News
School board rescinds 2025/26 school calendar; 2024/2026 remains the same.
Posted on: Feb 27, 2024
During the Feb. 26, 2024 school board meeting, the Delano School Board voted to rescind the 2025/2026 school calendar. The 2024/2025 calendar was not on the agenda and will remain as it was... Read More
End of trimester early release days and times.
Posted on: Feb 27, 2024
Per the school calendar: High School only Feb. 29 - due to class finals, students at the high school (grades 7-12) will be done with school at 12:20 p.m. on... Read More
Award winning author visits DES
Posted on: Feb 9, 2024
Derek Anderson, author and illustrator of more than 30 children's books, helped kick off I Love to Read Month at the elementary school. Anderson, creator of Little Quack and Hot Rod... Read More
Students at DES experience Taekwondo
Posted on: Feb 7, 2024
Over the past three weeks (nine days) students at Delano Elementary School experienced Taekwondo during Phy Ed time. Master Travis from World Taekwondo Academy in Delano, introduced students in... Read More
Sixth grade students get hands-on Fur Trade history lesson
Posted on: Jan 16, 2024
Students in 6th grade at Delano Intermediate School recently had an opportunity to learn about business and Minnesota's Fur Trade industry. Bill Beckman, presenter and... Read More
DIS Students of the Month
Posted on: Jan 16, 2024
Congratulations to the January Students of the Month at Delano Intermediate School. These students are recognized for showing exemplary efforts in Independence. Congratulations 4th... Read More
Alumni advise soon to be graduates
Posted on: Jan 12, 2024
Ten Delano Public School alumni returned to campus to share their stories and to talk to current 11th and 12th-grade students about life after Delano High School. ... Read More
Students of the Month
Posted on: Dec 21, 2023
Congratulations to all of the students of the month. 7th grade Avery Coder-Excellence 8th grade Lyla Moravec-Teamwork, Grit, Excellence, Respect Carter... Read More
Hands-on experience in Intro to Metals class
Posted on: Dec 18, 2023
Before the first trimester ended, students in Mr. Stoudt’s Intro to Metals class learned how to make a box using sheet metal and about opportunities in careers that require... Read More
Know when to keep your sick child home from school.
Posted on: Dec 7, 2023
To prevent the widespread of the flu in school, we recommend your child stay home from school if experiencing flu or cold symptoms. Staying home and resting will help your child’s body... Read More