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Duquesne City School District Duke Decoders off to States for First Lego League! Good luck and we are so proud of you!! #dukepride❤️🤍

Today we held a surprise assembly to cheer on our Lego League team, the Duke Decoders, before they traveled to Palmyra, PA for the Lego League championships this weekend. The competition will take place on February 15. Good luck, Duke Decoders! shorturl.at/5l6ke

To celebrate Valentine's Day, 4th grade students held a RIASEC party (Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, and Conventional). Students rotated between six stations geared towards each letter of RIASEC. (1/2)

Kickstart school year planning with a visionary approach! Learn 3 actionable strategies inspired by the incredible work of Duquesne City School District, focusing on defining vision, engaging community, and empowering educators. Dive deeper: bit.ly/4hyNgvp #DPLIS

Congratulations goes out to our Duquesne City School District Duke Decoders for bringing home the Motivating Award from the First Lego League State Playoffs! We couldn’t be more proud of them! Brian Stowell Michelle Stowell

Spent Valentine’s Day weekend with my favorite group! Might not have advanced to nationals but this team won an award that shows their true character. Duke Decoders won the Motivate Award, an award that celebrates a team that embraces the true culture of FIRST LEGO League

Site visits in Lindsay Unified School District during the League of Innovative Schools Convening showcased how schools in the district are addressing #DigitalEquity challenges head-on. Read more here: bit.ly/4foei7M #DPLIS

Our Lego League team, the Duke Decoders, competed in the Pennsylvania Lego League championships this weekend and took home an award. Hit the link to read more about it! shorturl.at/jiPe5

#Educators & district leaders: Did you miss our LinkedIn Live where Duquesne City School District leaders shared how #esports, drone soccer, and more are opening doors to future possibilities for every student? Watch the recording now: bit.ly/4045XkY #VerizonInnovativeLearning #dpvils

February's edition of the Duquesne City School District newsletter is out now! It covers our upcoming Black History Month celebration, the Duke Decoders' performance at state championships, and much more. Hit the link, and feel free to subscribe. mailchi.mp/dukesk12/redis…

For Black History Month, classrooms decorated their doors to highlight various HBCU's and prominent black athletes, artists, etc. Check out those doors, along with another project! (1/2)

Some additional BHM projects!

Special thanks to Atiya Jones, a local artist, who graciously spoke to Mrs. Folkmire's 5th grade ELA students about art and using art as an emotional outlet. Afterwards, Atiya led our students through an artistic exercise of their own. Thank you, Atiya, for this valuable lesson!

Thank you to Devantae Butler —an inspirational speaker — and his team from Reaching New Dreams & Recognizing Talents, who led our students through an assembly filled with astute advice, dancing, art, and plenty of fun! shorturl.at/0f1m7

Duquesne 8th grade families: East Allegheny Jr/Sr High School staff will be at our school on March 13 and March 20, from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm, to inform families as to what their district has to offer.

Via a ruling last week, PDE receivership has been extended for the district until 2028. Check out the release for full details, or hit the link. shorturl.at/VSpxz

Fourth and fifth grade students were put to work today on their field trip to JA BizTown. Hit the link to learn more about this valuable curriculum, and the important skills students have learned from it. shorturl.at/8x2mk

Our friends at the Boys & Girls Club are proud to invite you to Daddy En Blanc, a father-figure-daughter dance party on June 14. Use the provided link to register for a fun day of dancing, food, giveaways, and community. fundraise.givesmart.com/e/-Hrwgw?vid=1…

So proud of the Duquesne City School District middle school teachers and support staff for the hard work they put in to creating this family atmosphere in middle school. #dukepride Ron Clark Academy Huntington Bank

The district held its Math Festival today, tasking 1st, 3rd, and 5th grade students with completing a range of hands-on, math-centric activities. Hit the link to check out some more pictures from the day. shorturl.at/3lguz