District News
With Winter Upon Us, Be Prepared if School Closes!
Posted on: Nov 20, 2015
School may be closed for the day, started late or dismissed early due to weather conditions, emergencies, utility outages or other conditions that threaten the health and/or safety of our... Read More
Hearing Screening Equipment Donated to DPS
Posted on: Nov 17, 2015
Thanks to donations from the Delano Lions, Loretto Lions, Knights of Columbus and B's on the River, Delano Public Schools received two Otoacoustic Emissions (OAE) that measure hearing loss.... Read More
Top Fundraisers Enjoy Limousine Ride!
Posted on: Nov 13, 2015
DES students who sold 25 items or more during the Fall PIE Fundraiser were treated to a morning limousine ride around Delano on Friday, November 13. Congratulations students! Read More
Delano Athletes Sign College Letters of Intent
Posted on: Nov 12, 2015
Congratulations to seniors Abby Halluska, Austin vanSytzama and Matt Kreklow who signed Letters of Intent with their prospective colleges. Abby signed with Bemidji State University for Hockey;... Read More
Election Day is November 3 - Remember to Vote!
Posted on: Nov 2, 2015
Tomorrow voters in District #879 will vote on the 2015 Bond Referendum. Polling place for residents of Delano, Franklin Township, Rockford Township, Woodland Township, Loretto, Corcoran,... Read More
DHS Choir/Band Concert TIME CHANGE!
Posted on: Oct 26, 2015
Thursday, October 29, 2015, is a very busy evening for our fine arts performers and our athletes. To accommodate the needs of these students the Fall High School Choir/Band Concert will be... Read More
Sewing Dresses, Sending HOPE
Posted on: Oct 23, 2015
Delano High School students are sewing dresses with fabric and materials that have been generously donated to the DHS Family & Consumer Sciences Department. This is an in-class charitable... Read More
DHS Girls' Tennis is Statebound!
Posted on: Oct 19, 2015
Congratulations to the 2015-16 Girls' Tennis Team! They will be competing in the MN Girls' State Tennis Tournament on Tuesday, October 27 and Wednesday, October 28 at the University of... Read More
DPS is Looking for Custodians!
Posted on: Oct 5, 2015
Delano Public Schools is looking for a full-time custodian and also substitute/part-time custodians. The full-time position is Monday-Friday, evening shift. The substitute/part-time positions... Read More
DES Students Learn About Fire Safety
Posted on: Oct 5, 2015
Delano Firefighters Mike Jensen, Nick Werder, Tom Hamm and Pete Froehle volunteered their time to teach fire safety to kindergarten and first grade students at Delano Elementary School on... Read More