Daniel Boone Area School District - Learning Together; Advocating for All

🚨 It's time to VOTE! 🚨 Remember that "What's So Cool About Manufacturing" video we told you about yesterday? Well... the Viewers' Choice Award voting is officially OPEN! 🗳️🎉 Our talented 6th grade team from Daniel Boone, including Amelia Fretz, Juniper Kurtz, Lydia Davis, Charlotte Daywalt, Caroline Edleman, and Ella Hinkle, have worked so hard to create an amazing video showcasing their visit to PhytogenX in Morgantown. 🌱 Now it's YOUR turn to show your support! 💪 Head to the link below to cast your vote and help them take home the win! 🏆 Every vote counts, so don’t wait—vote NOW! 🗳️ Voting closes on Friday, 3/21, so be sure to cast your vote today! 👉 https://www.whatssocool.org/contests/berks-schuylkill/ #WhatsSoCoolAboutManufacturing #BooneProud #VoteNow

🎭 They're Creepy and They're Kooky… and They're Coming to the DBAHS Stage! 🎭 Daniel Boone Area High School proudly presents The Addams Family—a delightfully macabre musical full of laughs, love, and, of course, the mysterious and spooky Addams charm! 🖤 📅 Showtimes: 🕷️ April 4 & 5 at 7:00 PM 🕷️ April 6 at 2:00 PM 📍 Daniel Boone High School 🎟️ Tickets are just $13! Don’t ghost us—grab yours now at https://dboone.seatyourself.biz/ before they vanish into the night! Come support our talented students as they bring this ghoulishly great musical to life. The Addams Family will have you snapping along, laughing out loud, and feeling delightfully ooky! Fun for the whole family! 👻 Don’t miss out—get your tickets today! #DBHSAddamsFamily #CreepyKookySpookyFun #SupportTheArts

🚨 Attention everyone! 🚨 A talented team of 6th grade students from Daniel Boone created an incredible video for the "What's So Cool About Manufacturing" contest, showcasing their recent visit to PhytogenX in Morgantown! 🎥🌱 The student participants include: Amelia Fretz, Juniper Kurtz, Lydia Davis, Charlotte Daywalt, Caroline Edleman, and Ella Hinkle with Tara Desiderio as their Teacher Advisor! 😊 Online voting for the Viewers' Choice Award opens tomorrow! 🗳️ Keep an eye out for the voting link that will be posted tomorrow! ⭐ Here's a sneak peak at the video: https://youtu.be/95NxOeiuAa8 🏆 #WhatsSoCoolAboutManufacturing #Boone Proud

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 We are thrilled to announce the talented students who have been accepted into Berks Career & Technology Center (BCTC) for the upcoming school year! 🙌🏼 These future leaders are ready to dive into their chosen fields, and we couldn't be more proud of their achievements. Check out the full list of students and their programs below: 🔹 Norah Maddonna – Advertising Art & Design Technology 🔹 Lan Ngo – Advertising Art & Design Technology 🔹 Ashton Troncelliti – Automotive Collision Repair Technology 🔹 Ryan Dibble – Automotive Technology 🔹 Jesse Hydro – Automotive Technology 🔹 Colt Lenker – Automotive Technology 🔹 Noah Marvel – Automotive Technology 🔹 Nathan Remolde – Cabinetry & Wood Technology 🔹 Bailey Hogan – Cosmetology 🔹 Mallory Oister – Cosmetology 🔹 Olivia Banninger – Dental Occupations 🔹 Michael Briggs – Diesel Technology 🔹 Aisling Derrick – Electrical Occupations 🔹 Kevin Forster – Electrical Occupations 🔹 Daphne Chubb – Health Occupations 🔹 Malia Joseph – Health Occupations 🔹 Winnie Miller – Health Occupations 🔹 Jacob Derer – Heavy Equipment Technology 🔹 Patrick Fitzgerald – Masonry 🔹 Aiden Warmington – Masonry 🔹 Brooke Schutter – Mechatronics Engineering Technology 🔹 John Taylor – Mechatronics Engineering Technology 🔹 Claire Beebe – Painting & Decorating 🔹 Joegelis Flores – Painting & Decorating 🔹 Ashlyn Mckain – Painting & Decorating 🔹 Lucas Weber – Precision/Computerized Machining Technology 🔹 Landon Kosling – Protective Services Criminal Justice 🔹 Landon Salem – Protective Services Criminal Justice 🔹 Mason Ruffner – Protective Services Homeland Security 🔹 Cooper Walt – Sports Medicine & Rehabilitative Therapy 🔹 Jesse Warden – Welding Congratulations to all of these amazing students! 🎓✨ We can’t wait to see all the incredible things you’ll achieve at BCTC! 💼🔧🎨💡👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ #BCTC #FutureLeaders #SuccessStartsHere #CareerReady #BooneProud

Our high school students are working hard to become CPR certified through ProTraining Online CPR Certification! 🩺💡 Through the Self Assessment, Injury Prevention, and Safety course, students are gaining valuable life-saving skills. To complete their certification, students must: 1️⃣ Watch 2 hours of instructional videos through ProTrainings 2️⃣ Pass an online test 🖥️ 3️⃣ Successfully complete a hands-on test with their Health/PE teacher 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ Since Self Assessment, Injury Prevention, and Safety is a required course, every student will have the chance to become CPR certified before they graduate! 🎓 #CPRcertification #LifeSavingSkills #HealthAndSafety #BooneProud

🧠💙 Join Us for Blazer BALL: A Night of Awareness & Support 💙🧠 When: Friday, March 21st at 7:00 PM Where: Daniel Boone High School Main Gym Entry: $4 per person (pay at the door) 💙 Our student driven Blazer BALL event team: ⚫️ Raises awareness about suicide prevention and mental health ⚫️ Creates a safe space in our school and community ⚫️ Donates proceeds to suicide prevention organizations Your support can make a huge impact! Come out for fun night as our students take on their teachers all in the name of promoting mental health awareness. 💪 #BlazerBALL #SuicidePrevention #MentalHealthAwareness #SupportTheCause

🔥🏀 In Just 10 Days, the Blazin' Hoopsters take on the Harlem Wizards! 🏀🔥 Get ready for an epic showdown! Our Blazin' Hoopsters are facing off against the legendary Harlem Wizards on March 27th at 7:00 PM in the Daniel Boone High School Main Gym. It’s going to be a night full of high-flying dunks, dazzling tricks, and non-stop fun! 🤩 Check out the attached poster to see which staff members will be hitting the court for our Blazin' Hoopsters team - and yes, Mr. Sborz, our high school principal, will be coaching this all-star crew! You might even spot your favorite teacher showing off their skills! 🔥 You won’t want to miss this incredible event! 🙌🏼 Get your tickets before they sell out! 🎟️ 👉🏼 Get yours now at: https://www.harlemwizards.com/tickets/Birdsboro Come out and support the Blazin' Hoopsters as they take on the Wizards for a night of unforgettable entertainment! 🔥💥 #BlazinHoopsters #HarlemWizards #BasketballFun

🌟 Support Inclusion and Make a Difference! 🌟 Next week is Spirit Week at Daniel Boone Area School District, and we're excited to show our support of our Unified Sports programs! These programs provide amazing opportunities for students of all abilities to come together and compete in sports like Track & Field and Bocce Ball. 🏃‍♂️🤾‍♀️ No donation is required for students to participate in next week's Spirit Week festivities, but if you feel so inclined, the link to donate to Special Olympics Pennsylvania is below. Your donation helps to provide our students the opportunity to be included and represent Daniel Boone in our Unified Sports programs. 👉 Donate here: https://give.specialolympicspa.org/team/619833

🌸 Exciting Workshop Announcement! 🌸 We’re thrilled to invite all middle school students and their parents/caregivers to join us for a special workshop designed to empower and celebrate our students as they grow! 🎯 Goals for This Workshop: Understanding Growth: Nina Glover CRNP APRN FNP-C, a Family Nurse Practitioner with 14+ years of experience, will guide us through the amazing changes our bodies go through as we mature. Mental Health & Periods: Colleen Falcone RN BSN (Middle School Nurse) and Ashley Griffith CST (Wellness Coordinator) will dive into how our periods can affect our mental health and share tips for managing symptoms. Personal Stories & Support: Hannah Ochis (Speech Language Pathologist) and Jennifer Barney will share personal stories to inspire confidence and understanding. Anonymous Q&A: We’ll provide a safe space for you and your student(s) to ask questions anonymously. ✨ Why Attend? Build self-confidence and body positivity Learn valuable strategies and resources to manage the changes our bodies go through. 📝 IMPORTANT: Students must be accompanied by their parent or caregiver. RSVP 👉🏻 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdUzn2NwP2o944EhW4t7LwEgG47h_D8RhekYRDNCREXwgFbJA/viewform Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to celebrate growth and learn together! 🌱 #Empowerment #BodyPositivity #MentalHealthAwareness #FamilySupport #DBASD

🌀 TBT: A Blast from the Past - AIC Comic Book Edition! 🌀 For this Throwback Thursday, we’re taking a trip back to the 2007-2008 Amity Intermediate Center Yearbook! 📚🎨 This creative page turned our students into comic book characters, showcasing them in fun and colorful ways! It was a unique snapshot of AIC that added a little extra flair to the yearbook. Who remembers flipping through the yearbook and spotting yourself or your friends in this one-of-a-kind comic book page? Share your memories with us in the comments! 👇 #TBT #ThrowbackThursday #AmityIntermediateCenter #ComicBookFun #AICMemories

🚀 Seeking the Best & Brightest to Join Blazer Nation! 🔥 Yesterday, a team of Daniel Boone administrators attended the Millersville University Job Fair, connecting with future educators and leaders! We’re on the lookout for passionate, talented individuals ready to make a difference in the lives of our students. If you’re looking for a district that values innovation, collaboration, and student success, we want to hear from you! Check out our current openings and take the next step toward becoming a Blazer! 🔗👇 https://www.applitrack.com/dboone/onlineapp/default.aspx?all=1 #BlazerNation #HiringNow #EducationCareers #MillersvilleJobFair #BooneProud

📅 Save the Date: March Giving Market! 📅 Mark your calendars! 🗓️ Our March Giving Market is happening on Monday, March 31st from 4 PM - 6 PM at the high school (Door #10). This free event is open to all Boone families and community members! You’ll be able to “shop” for non-perishable food items and personal care items at no cost. We can’t wait to see you there and support our community together! #SaveTheDate #BooneCommunity #MarchGivingMarket #SupportingEachOther #FreeEssentials

🎟️ Tickets Are Selling Quickly! Don’t Miss Out! 🏀 The Harlem Wizards are coming to town for an exciting game against our very own teacher team, the Blazin' Hoopsters, on Thursday, March 27th at 7:00 PM in the high school main gym! Get a sneak peek at the Blazin' Hoopsters' roster by following the Blazer Education Foundation Facebook page. Teachers are still signing up, so the complete lineup will be posted later this week. This is a must-see event you won’t want to miss, and tickets are going fast! Be sure to grab yours before they’re all gone! 👉 Get your tickets now https://www.harlemwizards.com/tickets/Birdsboro #HarlemWizards #BlazinHoopsters #TicketsSellingFast #DontMissOut

🌟 Buddy Ball Registration is NOW OPEN! 🌟 Join us for a fun and inclusive experience with Buddy Ball – a nonprofit special needs athletic league! 🏀⚽ Buddy Ball provides a non-competitive environment for individuals with physical, intellectual, and developmental disabilities. The goal is to promote teamwork, boost self-esteem, encourage physical fitness, and develop social skills. 👟 Become a Buddy! (6th grade & up) ⚽ Become a Player! (Ages 4-21) Let's make lasting memories and create a supportive, empowering community. 💙 👉 Register today at dbys.org and be part of something amazing! #BuddyBall #InclusiveSports #NonProfit #DBYS

Reminder: No school for students today, Monday, March 10th. School resumes tomorrow. See you on Tuesday. Enjoy the day off! 😊

Reminder: Spring Forward! Don’t forget to set your clocks one hour AHEAD tonight before going to bed. Daylight Saving Time begins tomorrow, Sunday, March 9th. Enjoy the extra daylight! 🌞⏰

📢 Reminder: Virtual Parent Program - PREP 📢 Parents, don’t miss PREP, a FREE one-hour virtual session from Caron Treatment Centers to help you navigate youth substance use challenges. Get the tools to support your child and have effective conversations about drugs, alcohol, and vaping. 🌟 📅 Upcoming Dates: March 21st April 14th Register today using the QR code or link on the flyer. Don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity! 📲 #ParentSupport #YouthSubstanceUse #CaronCares #PREPProgram

Reminder: Monday, March 10 is Teacher In-Service Day! 📝 There will be no school for students, but all building offices will be open. #NoSchool #StaffDevelopment

🌊🏅 Huge congratulations to Tyler Ferenz for being named to the National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association of America, Inc. All America Team! 🏊‍♂️ Out of over 353,936 students involved in high school aquatics across 17,454 programs, only 2% are recognized as All Americans—Tyler’s hard work, dedication, and talent have earned him a spot in this prestigious group. 🌟 We couldn’t be prouder of your accomplishments, Tyler! Keep swimming towards greatness! 🏆 #AllAmerican #Swimming #BooneProud

🎉🏀 Guess Who Came to School Today? 🏀🎉 We had a blast with the Harlem Wizards at our K-8 school assemblies today! The excitement is just beginning because they're coming back at 7:00 PM on Thursday, March 27th to take on our teachers in an epic game! Be sure to check each building's page (DBAPC, DBAIC, DBAMS) for our favorite video from each visit! 🎟️ Tickets are ON SALE NOW: https://www.harlemwizards.com/tickets/Birdsboro Mark your calendars, spread the word, and get ready for an unforgettable game day! #Harlem Wizards #SchoolAssembly # Game Day #TicketsOnSale #SaveTheDate