November 2016

Storyteller Bil Lepp Entertains DFJHS

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A storyteller, author, and recording artist, Lepp’s works have received awards and recognition from The Parents’ Choice Foundation, The National Parenting Publications Assoc., and the Public Library Assoc. In 2011, Bil was awarded the National Storytelling Network’s Circle of Excellence Award. Lepp has been featured 15 times at the National Storytelling Festival, and performed at major storytelling festivals, at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, and at corporate events and functions across the country. He performed at Comedy Central’s Stage on Hudson in Los Angeles, CA.

"Morph" Animal Drawings

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Mrs. White's Art Foundations I class has created some amazing pictures. Students "morphed" two animals together to create some cool combinations and very colorful artwork. Thanks for decorating our hallways!

HOPE WEEK

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Hope Squad is a school-based peer support program that empowers selected students to take action to improve the school environment. Hope Squad members are trained to recognize if they or their peers are at risk for suicide as well as how to encourage peers to seek help from a trusted adult.

October Students of the Month at DFJHS

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Congratulations to the following students selected as October’s Students of the Month!!! These Students of the Month were chosen because of their excellent academic and citizenship performance! We appreciate each of you STANDING IN THE HALL OF FAME by showing respect, courage, integrity, compassion, and perseverance in your life each day. The Students of the Month are:

7th Grade:  Marryn Walker & Jared Taylor

Reflections Contest

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Photography

Samuel Gunderson

Saralyn Hunter

Audrey Taylor

Caden Black

Kaylee Duersch

Brynn Williams



Visual Arts 3D

Abigail Green


Visual Arts 2D

Madison Tilton

Annie Smith

Saralyn Hunter

Emiline Harty

Jacob Gunderson

Brynn Williams


Film Production

Brennan Langdon


Literature

Jared Taylor

Attributions
Seventeen of our entries will go on to the district level competition!