Category Archives: District

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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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

Superintendent’s Blog (May 2024)

End of the school year It’s hard to believe that we are nearing the end of the school year, it feels like we have just begun and here we are finishing up.  We certainly had many “highs and lows” this year, not to mention some strange weather, let’s discuss a few: Coming off a year […]

Construction Committee Openings (deadline: 4/26/24)

Construction Committee Openings Are you interested in helping build the next Home of the Bears? Dolores School District is looking for 3 people to join the Construction Committee to assist in planning and construction of the new school. You will be responsible for important decisions regarding construction on the campus. If you are interested in […]

Dolores Bear Booster Club Needs Your Support

Dolores Bear Booster Club Needs Your Support Dolores Bears Booster Club will be holding our next monthly meeting on Monday, April 1, 2024 in the school library. At this meeting, new officers will be elected for the upcoming school year. This past school year, Dolores Bears Booster Club ● Paid out $5088 in concession profits […]

Dolores School District March Newsletter (updated 3/7/24)

Due to a publication error the Dolores School District’s March Newsletter has been updated. See the attached document for the most current DSD March Newsletter. The Changes Include the Following: – Principal Schmitt’s attendance article now includes a “Frequently Asked Questions” section (see pages 12-14) – Alesa Reed’s PSAT/SAT testing locations have been updated (see […]

Students at Home Games and Events

Dear Parents – We are writing to you today because we need your assistance. Throughout football and volleyball season and the first part of middle school basketball season we have had a problem with students coming to home games but not actually watching the games. Students are coming to the school, but instead of watching […]

Superintendent Blog – October, 2023

Superintendent Blog – October, 2023 Well, it’s been a good start to the 2023-2024 school year. We have a lot going on in extra-curricular activities and academics and I’d like to highlight a few for the October Blog: We have continued our Get Better Faster training for our teaching staff with inservice on August 9th […]

Dolores Schools Parent Letter for October Count

September 28, 2023 Dear Parents of the Dolores District, Dolores Schools appreciates the support we receive from parents within our district and also those families who attend from other districts. Each year the State Board of Education determines a date that our students will be counted and reported to the state. The operation of our […]

Important update on proposed bond for Dolores School District Re-4a

Update on Proposed Bond The Dolores School District is considering a bond measure for the November 2023 ballot. The Board of Education is still gathering feedback, and a ballot issue has not been submitted for the purpose of having the title set. The district sent a Community Update in June that described its plan to […]