The upcoming school year is approaching. If you are interested in serving as a substitute teacher within our district, we invite you to start the application process by following the link provided below. For any inquiries, please contact Zoe at zmichael@dowagiacschools.org.
Link: https://www.edustaff.org/services
The Dowagiac Union Schools Technology Department is having a sale of older technology equipment on July 31 (9am-3pm) and August 1 (1pm-5pm). Here is a partial listing: Windows 10 desktops $10 each, flat screen monitors $5 each, USB keyboard/mouse $5 each, 500GB 2.5” hard drives $1 each, 1TB 3.5 inch hard drives $5 each, video projectors $15 each, and Chromebooks $30 to $50 each. Misc cables - free. The sale will be located at the Dowagiac Autoshop Building, 601 West Prairie Ronde. Questions - call 269-782-4477.
New posting: Majorettes/Flag Corps
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New posting: High School Art Teacher
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Congratulations Coach Turner!
The Board of Education will hold its Regular Board Meeting, on Monday, July 15, 2024, in the Council Chambers at Dowagiac City Hall at 6:00 p.m. The meeting is open to the public.
Meet our Band Director! If you have more questions about band, please email Mr. Van Roekel.
Starting today, July 8, 2024, the Central Office building will be moving into our summer hours. Our office will be open to the public Monday through Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and it will be closed on Fridays. These hours will run through Friday, August 2, 2024.
Happy 4th of July!
Dowagiac Union Schools Administration Office closed on July 4th and July 5th.
Welcome, Superintendent Greg Blomgren!
New posting: Middle School Assistant Principal
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Save the Date! United Way is hosting the School Supply Spectacular. Please make sure to register online to receive a FREE backpack! This event is for students (pre-K to 12th grade) residing in or attending schools in Cass County only. Limited quantities are available! On August 8th, from 4-6 PM, we will be hosting a backpack pick-up at Dowagiac Union High School. Please see the attached flyer for more details. Make sure to scroll down on the website to click the location you will be picking up your supplies if the date for Dowagiac does not work for your schedule. Link to fill out online registration: https://www.uwsm.org/school-supply-spectacular
The Board of Education will hold a Special Board Meeting, on Monday June 24, 2024, in the Council Chambers at Dowagiac City Hall at 5:00 p.m. for the purpose of reviewing the Sodexo Food Service contract. The meeting is open to the public.
Will your student need transportation for the 2024–25 school year? Parents and guardians are required to fill out a new form each year. Please fill out the online form by July 26th to ensure your child is able to ride the bus at the start of the school year. Link to the transportation form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgmJhGpcDU4YREXSmpRPHogdgjCklCg7D2duiLl9fkLJG6aA/viewform
New posting: Patrick Hamilton Special Education Paraprofessional
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New posting: Instructional Aide at Patrick Hamilton
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We are continuing to build our programs to set our students up for success beyond the classroom.
The Board of Education will hold its Budget Hearing, on Monday, June 17, 2024, in the Council Chambers at Dowagiac City Hall at 6:00 p.m with the Regular Board Meeting to follow right after. The meeting is open to the public.
New posting: Justus Gage Title I Aide
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