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PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES/HALD DAY: November 15th, 2023
ANNUAL POWDERPUFF GAME: November 11th, 2023
HALF DAY: November 22nd, 2023
THANKSGIVNG BREAK: November 23rd and 24th, 2023
THANKGIVING FOOTBALL GAME: November 23rd, 2023
Derby High School students are saying “school air” makes them look bad after TikTok trend
Photo by Krystal Torres '25: A student at DHS having a bad hair day. By Krystal Torres '25 Beginning in late 2022, a trend on TikTok called “school air” became relevant and famous. This is something that many students (mainly feminine) say negatively affects them during school hours. There is no real science behind “school … Continue reading Derby High School students are saying “school air” makes them look bad after TikTok trend
DHS students have other opportunities to play sports
Image from Jen Moffat: The Derby, Oxford, Holy Cross wrestling singlet. By Kaelyn Dimartino '25 Derby High School offers a total of twelve sports. Compared to other schools in the area, this is a relatively small amount, but even though Derby does not have as many sports as other schools do, there is still an … Continue reading DHS students have other opportunities to play sports
DHS Step team clarifies funding questions
Photo by Jaylynn Donaldson '25: Step team gets ready for prep rally preformances. By Xa'riyah Mitchell '25 DHS Step team lacks money for uniforms, not because of discrimination but because of their club status. However, the team wants more money funded to them because of their dedication to Derby High School. A way the team … Continue reading DHS Step team clarifies funding questions
Students at DHS would benefit from longer breaks
Photo courtesy of 123rf.com: Wouldn't it be nice if we had more breaks?By Kristian Fearon '25At DHS, the school breaks throughout the year range from five days to one week (primarily one every season) with a numbered amount of public holidays off. Some students at DHS feel our breaks and days off are long enough … Continue reading Students at DHS would benefit from longer breaks
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