10/19/2026
OCTOBER 19, 2026 MORNING ANNOUNCEMENTS
WRESTLING OPEN MATS
Wrestling open mats are almost here! Open mats is an opportunity for all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students to try out wrestling and learn some of the basics before the season in January. There will be an informational meeting for Open Mats TODAY after school in Mr. Wickers room (154). The meeting will be done by 4:15 and rides should be ready by this time. If you have questions, or cannot attend the meeting please see Coach Joslyn or Wicker for more information.
YOGA CLUB
Yoga Club meets after school on Wednesday in the IMC. If you haven’t signed up for session 1 you can still join. Namaste Yoga Friends!!!!
ULTIMATE FRISBEE CLUB
Ultimate Frisbee club meets today, right after school, in Mr. Forrest’s room (161). Have a ride ready by 5:00pm, new members are always welcome!
ARK
Boo Grams are here! All this week Boo Grams will be sold for $1 during all lunch periods. Send a sweet treat to a friend, yourself, or a teacher! All proceeds help fund ARK activities, including the school store, quarterly raffles, celebrations, and more. Please make sure you know your friend’s 9th period teacher when purchasing. Boo Grams will be delivered on October 29th during 9th period.
2-D ART CLUB
Attention 2-d Art Club members (list linked here) We will be meeting this week Tuesday from 3:40-4:30 in the art room 115. Please make sure to arrange your ride to pick you up promptly at 4:30. See you there!
BULLYING PREVENTION MONTH
October is Bullying Prevention Month. Please wear blue on Thursdays for the month of October to show your support for world bullying prevention. End the hate and help us build a positive culture at DMS!
BRACELET CLUB
Bracelet club is returning to DMS. If you are interested in joining, please pick up an informational flier from Mrs. Frieders, Mrs. Wess, or in the Main Office. Spots are limited to the first 30 students who return their signed permission slip.
FALL FEST
Fall Fest will occur on Thursday, October 29th from 3:45-5:30pm. This Parent Association sponsored event is free and is only open to all DMS students. There will be food for sale and games. School appropriate costumes are welcome. More information has been shared to your email.
CARDUNAL CHRONICLE : NEWSPAPER CLUB
The newspaper club is always looking for journalists, reporters, writers, and photographers! We will be meeting October 28: 7:45-8:45, November 11: 7:45-8:45, November 18: 7:45-8:45, December 2: 7:45-8:45, and December 8: 7:45- 8:45. We will meet in room 190. Please email Mrs. Wagenaar if you have questions. All students are welcome!
Attention, students! The District 300 Pathway and Career Fair is coming up on Thursday, November 5, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Jacobs High School Field House!
All D300 middle and high school students and their families are invited. Explore career pathways and CTE courses, meet teachers and counselors, and connect with industry professionals to learn about future opportunities.
Whether you already have a career goal or are still discovering your interests, there’s something for you!
Mark your calendar, bring your family, and join us November 5 at Jacobs High School!