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Derby Public Schools has a long-standing reputation for providing an excellent education in Derby, KS. #DerbyProud #GreenIsMagic #DerbyBOE #BeTheWhy
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A lot of excitement in Derby High School’s gymnasium today to show support to
@dylan_edwards02
- congratulations!
@DHS_Panthers
@DerbyPanther
@KStateFB
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Congratulations to Alex Conn,
@DerbyPanther
@DHS_Panthers
student-athlete, on signing with
@HuskerFBNation
earlier this afternoon.
#DerbyProud
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We continue to be
#DerbyProud
of Sherrone Moore,
@DHS_Panthers
alum & Head Coach
@UMichFootball
. He was recognized at halftime of tonight's basketball game, highlighting his DHS Hall of Fame induction this year.
His hard work & path to success is a great example!
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The Derby High School Marching Band marched and played a jazz version of “Home on the Range” down Main Street of Magic Kingdom this morning.
#derbyproud
Video courtesy of Amy DeVault
@dhsbandkids
@DHS_Panthers
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We want to give a shoutout to staff who have been working long hours to prep sidewalks, driveways, and chip ice from walking paths and entryways. We appreciate your hard work!
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We are excited to introduce you to Gretchen Pontious, Ashley Wagner and Rachel Eastman, who all will begin principal roles at Derby Public Schools on July 1.
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Tim Hamblin,
@DHS_Panthers
Principal, was chosen as the Administrator of the Year by the Kansas Scholastic Press Association. Jessica Bowman, KSPA President, shared this is a great honor & speaks highly of his dedication to an empowered & responsible student press.
#DerbyBOE
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Congratulations to
@DHS_Panthers
students Quinn Meyer, Skyler Sprecker and Paige Davis (left to right) on being named 2018 National Merit Finalists! They were moved to finalist status based on criteria such as academic skills, extracurricular accomplishments and an essay.
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For the 5th year in a row,
@DerbyPanther
will play for it all in Emporia! Congratulations
@DHS_Panthers
Football on advancing to the state championship game. Derby will play Olathe North in the Class 6A title game at Emporia State next Saturday. We are
#DerbyProud
!
‘The eight-day march is on. You bought us another eight days.’
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Due to inclement weather and icy road conditions, Derby Public Schools will not be in session Thursday, February 7, 2019. All activities including high school conferences are also canceled.
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Reminder: If school is canceled, families will be notified via Skylert, posted at , shared with news outlets & posted on this Twitter page,
@derbysupt
's page & our verified Derby Public Schools Facebook page. Don't be fooled by fake Twitter accounts.
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School will NOT be in session tomorrow (February 22) due to inclement weather. A Skylert will be sent shortly.
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What did you do at school today?
@dhsbandkids
: I performed on stage with the drummer from
@TeslaBand
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Congratulations
@DMSBulldogs
7th grade Audrey Steinert on receiving the 2017 National Junior Honor Society Outstanding Achievement Award!
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A lot of logistics to work through and extra precaution, social distancing, sanitizer and more - but we are ready for Derby High School’s Class of 2020 to be recognized at their special Cap and Gown Celebration at 8PM.
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Congratulations
@dhsbandkids
! WELL DONE to
@DHS_Panthers
@USD265_GHS
...such impressive talent and hard work on display from both bands!
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Superintendent of Schools Craig Wilford received a gym plaque today as he finishes his time at Derby Public Schools. You will be missed!
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Do you hear the ringing?
@DHS_Panthers
students touch the bell when they enter as freshmen and ring the bell when they exit as seniors. Congratulations to the Class of 2019! We are proud of your accomplishments and wish you great postsecondary success. Pics to be shared later.
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Look what came in the mail today from
@KState
! These are 14 of our
@DHS_Panthers
graduates who all perform together in the
@KStatePride
Marching Band. Another
#DerbyProud
moment.
@dhsbandkids
@DerbyBands
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Always impressed with
@dhsbandkids
. Standing to the side of the stands to give more room for seating for our community in attendance at tonight's
@DerbyPanther
game.
#derbyproud
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Check out DHS sophomore Jerry Harrison's winning artwork at The Arc of Sedgwick County's annual art show!
http://t.co/Jum0vVzvhi
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You made it
@DHS_Panthers
Class of 2018. See you at Graduation on Saturday. We can't wait to recognize your accomplishment! More pictures here:
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Do you hear ringing? Derby High School Class of 2021 is exiting
@DHS_Panthers
campus for the last time.
#DerbyProud
💚
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We love this tradition at the end of each football game and camaraderie between our students!
Thank you Amy DeVault for this great video.
@dhsbandkids
@DHS_Panthers
@derby_high
@DerbyPanther
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Derby High School's Softball Team earned the AVCTL League Champion title this evening! Addy Canfield also got her 100th strike out for the season and 200th for her high school career.
(Photo from Senior Night on May 5 by Mikah Herzberg)
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Due to inclement weather and anticipated road conditions, Derby Public Schools will not be in session Monday, December 16, 2019. Stay safe and warm!
(This message is also being sent via Skylert starting at 5:30AM and posted at )
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Derby High School's girls varsity basketball team was recognized at last night's BOE meeting. The Lady Panthers are this year's 6A State Champions. This is the first championship win in program history. Way to go,
@LadyPantherBB
!
@DHS_Panthers
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SAFE TRAVELS:
@DHS_Panthers
@dhsbandkids
started driving early today to “The Happiest Place on Earth.” As part of a trip to Disney World, the band will march in a parade through Magic Kingdom at 10:30PM on NYE. We can’t wait to see more from this wonderful opportunity & trip!
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Our
@DHS_Panthers
Color Guard &
@derbymadrigals
opened up today's
@Globies
game
@INTRUSTarena
. Great job!
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New! We are excited for this shirt to have a strong presence on green Fridays... an online store will be open until 8/16 & t-shirts are $10. Link to order: . RT for a chance to win a green t-shirt! Winner will be announced on Friday.
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Coach Johnson, PE teacher
@DHS_Panthers
, is Zooming from different locations each day this week as a fun way to keep her students engaged and learning. Where will we find Coach Johnson later this week?
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Derby Public Schools is proud to share that Christian Crawford, a senior
@DHS_Panthers
, was surprised with a full-ride Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Scholarship today valued at $180,000.
We are
#DerbyProud
!
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The board approved the gating criteria considerations, the timeframe, and the understanding that the district would keep athletics/activities operating through the Green, Yellow, and Orange Levels. passed 4-3.
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STATE CHAMPIONS! Congratulations
@DerbyPanther
! We are proud of you all!
Derby defeats Blue Valley 27-14 to win the Class 6A state football title.
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Congratulations to this month's volunteer I Make a Difference Award winners, Heidi & Dax Benway! Read nomination:
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@DHS_Panthers
was named Metro-Area School of the Year by the Wichita State University Office of Admissions! The award is based on the % of admitted students who register to attend WSU in relation to the school's senior class size & overall # of students who chose to attend WSU.
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Regional champions! Congratulations to Derby High School
@PanthersBasBall
. Next stop, the state tournament.
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Tim Hamblin
@DHS_Panthers
Principal - Staff I Make a Difference Award Winner, for his work at DHS. Mr. Hamblin ensured the class of 2020 was recognized for their accomplishments during a special Cap and Gown celebration.
#DerbyProud
#BeTheWhy
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Today was the final day of the Derby High School Jr. Lady Panther Basketball Camp. The group spent the week learning about teamwork, ball handling, the importance of attitude, mental disciplines and other skills to help them in their future success. What a great event!
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Your State Champions...Congratulations Derby High School Wrestling. We are
#DerbyProud
!
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The staff recipients of the I Make a Difference Award for February are Jody Chrapkowski, Larry Thomas and Austin Glanville (pictured left to right). Thank you for making a difference at Derby Public Schools! Read more:
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Take a look! Ms. Rogers, teacher
@twdtigers
, is doing drive-by hellos for students. We have amazing staff & anticipate a lot of creativity & innovation in the weeks ahead as we navigate continuous learning during these unprecedented times. 💚
#bethewhy
#derbyproud
#kansanscan
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Derby High School Panther Pals played their annual home basketball game today vs. Northwest.
@DHS_Panthers
Color Guard, Choir, Panther Paws Sign Language Club and Band also participated adding to the festive atmosphere. What a great game!
#DerbyProud
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Kennedy Brown has been selected to participate in the McDonald’s All-American Games, a high school all-star event, showcasing the nation’s top senior basketball players. Brown will be recognized during halftime (approx. 7:30PM) of the basketball game on February 28.
#DerbyProud
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It's a beautiful day to march at Disney World's Magic Kingdom!
We are proud of Derby High School Marching Band's hard work and hope you have all had the best week at Disney. Thank you to everyone who supported the band through their fundraising efforts.
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Congratulations to
@DHS_Panthers
Quinn Meyer, Skyler Sprecker & Paige Davis on being named National Merit Semifinalists!
#DerbyProud
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All students & staff will receive this water bottle. Drinking fountains are not available for use unless it has a bottle filler. Water bottles & bottle fillers were purchased through CARES funding. We are appreciative of the funding to support COVID-19 safety precautions!
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Take a look
@DHS_Panthers
first all-school assembly for the 2018-2019 school year. The assembly began welcoming the freshman class and ended with the student body completing the "roller coaster". Here's to a great year!
#DerbyBack2School
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2018 Kansas 6A state championship, Blue Valley North-Derby | The Wichita Eagle
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Derby High School Class of 2020, Panther Stadium (and the bell) is ready for you. See you tomorrow!
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If you hear ringing all through Derby later this morning, you aren't hearing things...it's just
@DHS_Panthers
celebrating the class of 2018 with the traditional bell ringing as they leave campus. We love this tradition and are so proud of our graduating class. Pictures to come!
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Congratulations to Sherry Yeager, Paraprofessional at
@DHS_Panthers
, on being named our first Special Education Paraprofessional Pathway Scholarship recipient. She was surprised in class earlier today. Check out the surprise on video:
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Heather Bohaty announced by BOE as next Superintendent w/ a 7-0 vote at tonight's BOE mtg. Congrats Mrs. Bohaty!
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Learning will continue for our students. We anticipate staff development/planning the week of March 23 with a goal to begin delivering a continuous learning model to students the week of March 30. Information will be shared as details are worked out.
📸 courtesy
@ejwilliams78
WOW! We had nearly 100 staff volunteer for a Derby Continuous Learning Task Force - a testament to their passion & willingness to ensure learning continues. They are using
@ksdehq
’s Continuous Learning Plan to form what this will look like
@DerbySchoolsKS
.
#kansanscan
#derbyproud
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At the June 12, 2023 Board of Education meeting, Gretchen Pontious will be recommended as the next Principal
@DHS_Panthers
, beginning her duties on July 1. Please help us welcome Gretchen back to Derby High School!
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Laila Sprayberry,
@DHS_Panthers
sophomore, signed with Fort Hays State University last week. She will be attending the Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science (KAMS). Only 40 Kansas students can be accepted for this program each year. Way to go, Laila!
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Derby High School is joining other school districts across the nation for the Be The Light campaign.
Please Note: This is a symbolic gesture for
@DHS_Panthers
and not an event created for attendance or gathering.
#DerbyProud
#GreenIsMagic
#BeTheWhy
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Colleen Tajchman, 4th grade teacher at Derby Hills, received a call from
@KsCommissioner
announcing she was a Horizon Award winner! This award identifies & recognizes representatives of excellent teaching in the elementary & secondary classrooms of the state. Congratulations!
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Almost ready to kick-off the 2018-2019 school year with our entire staff (nearly 1,200!) tomorrow.
#DerbyBack2School
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At last night's BOE Meeting, Derby High School Principal Tim Hamblin recognized students Hannah Abou-Faissal and Brett Jones for their outstanding video work and capturing DHS events. Check out their highlights video here:
Way to go,
@DHS_Panthers
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It's teacher day at Derby Upward Sports! Here are just a few of our wonderful teachers at the 12:45PM game. We also spotted dedicated volunteers from
@DHS_Panthers
behind the concession stand. Thank you for supporting students every day of the week!
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Please help us welcome our new staff joining
@DerbySchoolsKS
. Here are a few more to highlight today.
• Bryan Chadwick, Special Education
@DNMSFalcons
• Kimberly Cicora, Social Studies
@DHS_Panthers
• Susan Coffman,
@swaneyusd260
Secretary
#DerbyProud
#DerbyBack2School
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Amara Ehsa wins the girls state wrestling title with a pin. She is the first state champion in Derby girls wrestling history! We are
#DerbyProud
.
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Derby High School students in the third year Medical Interventions course are working on a lab where they have created bacteria that glows under a UV light. The students have genetically engineered glowing E. coli. Pictured: Gabby Martin & Lexi Pitts. Impressive
@DHS_Panthers
!
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What an amazing experience performing in the 75th Pearl Harbor Anniversary Mass Band Event at the USS Missouri!
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What. A. Game! Derby is heading back to State! 💚🐾🏈💚
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Final - Derby 23, Manhattan 21
@DerbyPanther
Football is moving on to sub-state, taking down the reigning state champions. Congratulations!
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Congratulations to Colten Nelson, Derby High School's 2019 Mr. Panther!
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As staff prepare this week for continuous learning (goal to begin this with students week of March 30) we want to stay connected with students/families through a “virtual spirit week” March 23-27. We miss you & would love to see you virtually. 💚 Use
#DerbyProud
to share photos.
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Heather Bohaty,
@derbysupt
, visited all 12 schools to welcome 60 new teachers to the district during their first day with students. Welcome to the
@DerbySchoolsKS
family! We are looking forward to an amazing year! See all: .
#DerbyBack2School
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What a beautiful day for
@DHS_Panthers
Prom! We hope you have a safe, fun and memorable time.
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Derby High School Panther Pals played their annual home game today against Wellington. The Panther Pal program falls under the umbrella of The Arc’s Circle of Friends, which is an innovative mentoring program in Sedgwick County. What a great game! More:
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DHS will also recognize Tor’e Alford for being selected as a McDonald’s AA Nominee &
@Derby_Hoops
coach Brett Flory for being picked to help coach the Boys East Team, by Ed Fritz of Blue Valley Northwest, who was chosen as the head coach. Congratulations!
Kennedy Brown has been selected to participate in the McDonald’s All-American Games, a high school all-star event, showcasing the nation’s top senior basketball players. Brown will be recognized during halftime (approx. 7:30PM) of the basketball game on February 28.
#DerbyProud
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What a great afternoon
@DHS_Panthers
watching the Panther Pal Basketball team & Cheerleaders! More details/pictures:
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1st-12th grade football teams joined as 1 team at Derby Night Lights. HS fall sports were announced & cheerleaders from all grades cheered.
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Please join us in congratulating Derby High School Marching Band on placing first place in class and first place overall at the Air Capital Marching Competition!
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Congratulations to Amy Steadman, current COVID-19 Site Coordinator
@DerbySchoolsKS
, who has been selected as the new Principal
@TWDTigers
. We will be taking this recommendation to the June 14 BOE Meeting for approval. Amy will begin her duties on July 1, 2021.
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Check out highlights from various events celebrating
@DHS_Panthers
Class of 2023 this week!
Please tag a Senior/Senior Family you know...there are a couple thousand photos and we would love to get these special memories to them!
View/Download:
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Ahead of tonight's virtual celebration, our district's 2022 Kansas Teacher of the Year nominees - Cindy Wichman, 5th grade teacher
@elpaso
& Anita Curtis, Math teacher
@DHS_Panthers
- were surprised with a visit from district leadership.
We are
#DerbyProud
!
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