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Superintendent’s Blog November 2024

November Newsletter from the Superintendent of Schools Thank You! Thank You! Thank You! The unverified results show that our Dolores Community passed the Mill Levy Override to support our students and teachers! We are truly grateful. Our community has supported our school in boundless ways over the years. Your generosity is remarkable.  We are in […]

Dolores CTE Woodworking/Welding Program Updates

We are excited to announce our recent push within Career and Technical Education (CTE) at Dolores Secondary School and our dedicated efforts over the past year and a half to become leaders in CTE in our region. Our CTE woodworking and design program combines traditional woodworking craftsmanship with cutting-edge digital design, creating a unique experience […]

Superintendent’s Blog Oct 2024

Welcome October! Our homecoming week was a tremendous success, and it’s all thanks to you! The campus was alive with school spirit and fun as we welcomed back our alumni, and our current students put in a lot of effort to plan and prepare for the festivities. We’re genuinely grateful to everyone who made this […]

Dolores K-12 Precautionary Building Evacuation (8/21/2024)

Dear Families and Staff, This afternoon at approximately 1:00 p.m. the Dolores School District was made aware of an odor of gas within the Middle School. Upon learning this, all buildings were evacuated immediately and the fire department was called to assess the situation. There were no injuries. At 1:35 p.m., the District was informed […]

Dolores Elementary End of First Week 2024-2025

August, 19, 2024 Greetings Wonderful Dolores Elementary Families, WOW!  What an awesome first week of school we had here at Dolores Elementary School!  It was very exciting to see the student’s smiling faces each morning as they arrived and each afternoon on their way home.  When I was in the classrooms, the level of learning […]

Dolores Elementary Welcome to the 24-25 School Year

August 9, 2024 Dear Dolores Elementary Families, Thank you for coming to back to school night!  We had a huge turnout and the teachers are so overjoyed to be back with the students.  I saw so many smiling faces and the excitement was contagious! I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself.  My name […]

Message from the Dolores School District Cafeteria

Good news! This year CEP and Meals Plus, has decided that ALL students are now eligible for free breakfast and lunch through the end of the school year. This means that USDA approved meals will be available to any student at NO cost regardless of eligibility status. The cafeteria will still have ὰ la carte […]

New Elementary Principal: Amanda Hill

We are thrilled to announce our new Elementary Principal: Amanda Hill. Amanda has worked at Dolores Elementary in various positions since 2015. Her family is established in Dolores and deeply ingrained through employment, school, athletics and service. She comes to us with a wealth of experience in education and a deep commitment to fostering a […]

Letter from Matt Walker new DHS Principal

Good afternoon Dolores Community, There are very few annual events that give rise to feelings that going back to school does.  For myself, each of the past 18 back-to-schools stir up feelings of excitement, apprehension, hope, insecurity, and inspiration, to name a few.  These feelings come and go and seemingly occupy my thoughts simultaneously, but […]

Welcome Matt Walker DHS principal

Dear Dolores Students, Staff, and Community, We are excited to announce the appointment of our new high school principal, Mr. Matt Walker, to lead our school into its next chapter of excellence and growth. Mr. Walker brings a wealth of educational experience, having served for over 18 years in various educational roles. Throughout his career, […]

Dolores Middle School Start of Year Parent Letter

Dolores Middle School Information  2024 – 2025 School Year  Dear Parents and Students: On behalf of the administration, faculty, and staff at the Dolores Middle School, we welcome you back. School resumes the week of August 12th at  7:45 AM and ends at 3:55 PM. We will be having only the 6th graders start school […]

DHS Parent Letter and Supply List

Dear Bear Parents, It is our pleasure to welcome everyone back for another great year!  We are excited to have students back in our classrooms and hallways. Our partnership with you and the community is important, and we understand that the education of our students entails all of us working together.  As both parents and […]