Photo by Brooklyn Fernandez ‘26: Horatio Glover '26 breaking dress code. By Horatio Glover '26 To address the ongoing dress code violations at Derby High School, the Derby Board of Education (BOE) has begun exploring implementing school uniforms to Derby. Even though the last revision to the dress code was as recent as April of … Continue reading Dress code violations may prompt a new uniform policy
Photo by Lifetouch: ELL teacher John Stanley. By Shaliyah Howell '25 As the school year begins, Derby High School has several new teachers joining the school community. They bring fresh ideas and energy that will enhance our classrooms. John Stanley, a remote ELA teacher at the school for three years, has officially started a new … Continue reading Derby High School’s new teachers bring energy to the school
Photo by Sofia Rudus '26: DHS teacher Kyle McGinnis explains an assignment to student Dontae Epps '28. By Sofia Rudus '26 This year, the DHS has welcomed two new teachers: Kyle McGinnis and Johnathan Juliano. McGinnis works with RAISE students, and Juliano works with freshmen. Their unique prior experiences and goals have helped them transition … Continue reading DHS spotlights two new teachers of underclassmen
Photo by LifeTouch: Derby High School 2024 boys soccer team. By Alison Echeverria Soto '26 The boys have started the season with 1-8, but that hasn't stopped them from putting effort into each game. They are looking forward to winning a second game. The DHS soccer team has been putting other schools on edge with … Continue reading DHS working to rebuild their boys soccer team
Photo by Rebecca Bell: First ever DHS homecoming court stands for photo. By Emma Hyder '25 On Saturday October 12th, Derby High School put on a well-attended homecoming dance following their annual spirit week, and for the first time ever a homecoming court was elected. Homecoming court is something fun the student council has wanted … Continue reading DHS hosts homecoming dance with a first time homecoming court
Photo from Derby Athletics X: Jersey Mike's reward recipient, Brianna Kling '25, poses with her coaches, along with Athletic Director Jenn Moffat. By Emma DeSanty '25 Derby High School athletics and Jersey Mike's Subs have teamed up to recognize fall student athletes and give them Jersey Mike’s rewards. Every Friday, a fall student athlete is … Continue reading Jersey Mike’s recognizes DHS student athletes
Photo by Linda Gray: Volleyball team stands for pre-game. By Quinlan Gray '25 This year, Derby High School girls volleyball is currently competing in their second season of being classified as a varsity sport. All of the girls have been working hard and improving their skills since July in hopes to make the state tournament … Continue reading DHS girls volleyball serves stronger second season
Photo by Julissa Flores ‘25: Jayzair Barbera ‘25 and Aydan Martínez ‘25 (left side) going against Albert Disla ‘25 and Rashiya McNeil ‘25 (right side) in the badminton tournament. By Julissa Flores ‘25 Derby High School recently held a special tournament for students interested in playing badminton on Oct. 3, Oct. 4, and Oct.8, 2024. … Continue reading Derby High School hosts first ever all-school badminton tournament
Photo by Nedaat Masiat '26: DHS girls walk over to corner flag at halftime. By Nedaat Masiat '26 On Monday, September 30th, the Derby Red Raiders girls soccer team walked off the field with their first victory of the season over at Amistad High School. The girls struggled with a rocky start to the season … Continue reading Derby girls’ soccer secures their first win over Amistad
Photo by Anthony Mullin: Head Coach Jeremy Clark speaking to the Raiders after a huge opening game win against St. Paul. By Brooklyn Fernandez '26 The Derby Red Raiders football team started off this year 3-0. The Red Raiders have had an explosive start to their season by forcing a shut out on the St. … Continue reading Football team on hot winning streak
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