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

💖 #ThrowbackThursday 💖 Throwing it back to February 13, 1998—27 years ago today—a classic HS Valentine's Day Dance! 💃🎶 From the sparkly dresses to the fun dance moves, it was a night full of memories, laughter, and good times with friends! Who remembers this night? Tag your friends and share your favorite moments from the 1998 V-Day Dance! 💌 #TBT #ValentinesDayDance #1998Memories #SchoolDanceVibes #BooneProud

🚨IMPORTANT UPDATE 🚨 Due to forecasted bands of snow set to arrive at arrival and dismissal times today, the Daniel Boone Area School District will transition to a Virtual Learning (FID) Day with classes beginning at 9:30 AM. Please reference your email for additional information.

Due to current road conditions, the Daniel Boone Area School District will be operating on a 2 hour delay today, Wednesday, February 12th.

⏰ Reminder: Spring Sports Registration is OPEN! 🏃‍♂️⚽️🏃‍♀️ It’s time to get ready for an exciting spring season! Don't miss out—register now to secure your spot for the upcoming season! 👉 How to Register: Visit the Athletic Department tab at dboone.org for all the details and registration forms. 🗓 Important Dates: HS Paperwork Due: Feb. 17 MS Paperwork Due: Feb. 24 HS Mandatory Practices Begin: March 3 MS Mandatory Practices Begin: March 10 Get registered today and get ready to kick off the season with your teammates! ⚾️🏐⚾️ #SpringSports #GetReady #Teamwork #SportsSeason

📚 Parent-Teacher Conferences: February 13 & 14 📚 Parent-Teacher Conferences are coming up on Thursday, February 13th (evening) and Friday, February 14th (afternoon). If your child’s teacher has scheduled a conference with you, be sure to mark your calendar! These conferences are a great opportunity to connect with your child's teacher and discuss their progress and goals to help them be successful for the remainder of the school year. 💙 #ParentTeacherConferences #EducationPartners #BooneProud

🎶🎉 Huge congratulations to our talented DB singers who performed with the PMEA District 10 Chorus on Saturday, February 8th! 🙌🎤 Giana Stoltzfus, Shannon Tilley, and Kaden Schiel joined 200 of the best singers from 7 counties for an unforgettable 2-day festival at Twin Valley HS, culminating in an amazing concert. We couldn’t be prouder of their hard work and dedication! 🌟🎶 #PMEADistrict10 #ChorusExcellence #BooneProud

🚨 Today’s the Day! 🚨 The Giving Market is happening TONIGHT from 5 PM - 7 PM at the High School Annex Gym! 🎉 Come by and “shop” for free non-perishable food, toiletries, and gently used clothing—open to ALL in our community! 💙 We can’t wait to see you there! Let’s make this a night of giving, connecting, and supporting each other! 💫 #GivingMarket #CommunityTogether #SupportEachOther #FreeEvent #BooneProud

⏰ Just 3 Days Until the Giving Market! ⏰ We’re counting down to our First Ever Giving Market this Monday, February 10th, from 5 PM - 7 PM at the High School Annex Gym! 🙌 The Giving Market is a FREE community event where you can “shop” for: 🍞 Non-perishable food items 🧴 Toiletries 👕 Gently used/new clothing This event is open to ALL! No questions asked—just come, take what you need, and be part of a caring community. 💙 Mark your calendars and spread the word! See you soon! #GivingMarket #CommunityLove #SupportEachOther #BooneProud

❤️ #ThrowbackThursday ❤️ Throwing it back to 2015 when we hosted the twelfth annual Angela Hohl Blood Drive at our high school. What an incredible day of community support and life-saving donations in honor of Angela Hohl, a former DB student who sadly passed away in 2003 and whose legacy continues to inspire us all. 🩸💪 Our next blood drive is coming up on Tuesday, February 11th in the annex gym. Let’s continue this tradition of giving back and making a difference in the lives of those who need it most. Together, we can save lives! ❤️ #TBT #AngelaHohlBloodDrive #GiveBlood #SaveLives #CommunityStrong #BooneProud

Reminder: Virtual Learning Day Today! 💻❄️ Just a quick reminder—today is a Virtual Learning Day for all students in the Daniel Boone Area School District. We hope to see you back in school tomorrow!

On Saturday, January 25, our high school and middle school chapters competed at the Region 9 TSA Competition, led by our amazing advisors, Mr. Kevin Wayland and Mrs. Karen Worrell. It was a day filled with excitement, learning, and success—plus, we even brought home some ribbons and state qualifiers! 🏅✨ The Technology Student Association (TSA) is all about empowering middle and high school students through STEM education, leadership, and hands-on challenges! From robotics and game design to engineering, TSA sparks innovation and teamwork, setting students up for success in the future. A huge congratulations to the following students who placed in their competitions: Middle School: Challenging Technology Issues Haasini Subbiah and Veronica Camuccio- 1st Place Children’s Stories Rachel Forsythe and Becky Marvel- 3rd Place Kat Moya and Sophia Ottaviano- 4th Place Coding Cole Diamond and Vethan Fronheiser-1st place Mass Production Cole Gumba, Aaron Houser, Logan Malloy, Drew Pennington, Angelo Viola, and Brenin Pumphrey -3rd place Innovations and Inventions Levi Maskeri, Logan Malloy, and Brenin Pumphrey- 1st Digital Photography Sophia Ottaviano- 5th Place Junior Solar Sprint Rachel Forsythe and Becky Marvel-1st Place RC Off Road Logan Ahles, Seth Taylor, and Alexzander Thompson- 4th Place STEM Animation KK Baker, Dylan Petrauskas, and Vivianne Rodriquez- 2nd Place James Berry and Brooks Horner 3rd Place Tech Bowl James Haraske, Joe Leisse, and Aubree Geist-4th Video Game Design Cole Diamond, Alex Falstich, Vethan Fronheiser, James Haraske, and Joe Leisse 2nd Place Cole Gumba, Levi Maskeri, Logan Malloy, Drew Pennington, and Brenin Pumphrey-3rd Place High School: Architectural Design Mia Smith - 8th Place Audio Podcasting Kayla Roth, MJ Ross, Abagale Thompson, Arionna Pacers - 3rd Place Biotechnology Design Victoria Ortiz, Samyra Richard - 4th Children Stories MJ Ross, Kayla Roth, Anna Wu, Malia Joseph - 2nd Place Abagale Thompson, Sarah Shank - 4th Place Kathleen Scogna, Evie Schiel, Marget Tabler - 7th Debating Technological Issues William Falstich, Chris Landis - 2nd Place Fashion Design and Technology Marget Tabler, Kathleen Scogna, William Falstich, Kaitlyn McCouch - 5th Place Forensic Science Katie Wroten, Andrew Groller - 2nd Place Music Production Katie Wroten, Chris Landis, Steven Ha, William Falstich, Colin McCouch, Arionna Pace - 4th Place Declan Hamblen, Andrew Groller, AJ Chiapperino, Vincent Nguyen, Daniel Spotts - 7th Place Photographic Technology Peyton Landis- 8th Place Senior Solar Sprint Victoria Ortiz, Samyra Richard - 1st Place! AJ Chiapperino, Miller Kase - 4th Place STEM Mass Media Victoria Ortiz, Samyra Richard -3rd Place Tech Problem Solving AJ Chiapperino, Katie Wroten - 2nd Place Video game Design Weston Bentz, Corwin Pumphrey - 4th Place Abagale Thompson, Sarah Shank - 6th Place PA Materials Process Corwin Pumphrey - 4th Place Mia Smith - 5th Place PA RC Off road Jackson Albright, Ryan Sonon, Weston Bentz - 4th Place PA Safety Illustration Mia Smith - 4th Place Anna Wu - 6th Place

❄️ Important Update: Virtual Learning Day Tomorrow ❄️ Due to expected weather conditions overnight, the Daniel Boone Area School District will be utilizing a Virtual Learning Day tomorrow, Thursday, February 6th. 🖥️🌨️ For more information, including Frequently Asked Questions about Virtual Learning/Flexible Instruction Days, please visit our website: www.dboone.org/page/flexible-instructional-days. Stay safe and warm, and let’s make the most of learning from home! 💻✨

📚🎉 Undefeated and unstoppable! 🎉📚 Our Academic Challenge team just wrapped up their final regular season match today, and they remain undefeated for the second year in a row! 🚀 However, we're sending a shoutout to Berks Catholic, who gave them a tough run for their money! These brilliant students have been representing our school with incredible knowledge, quick thinking, and teamwork. 🙌 Here’s the talented crew that showed up today: Standing: Ms. Jones (Advisor), William Harding, Will Falstich, Colin McCouch Seated: Markus Hudock, Chris Landis (Captain), McCartney Woulard, Austen Kennedy Our Boone team has dominated all season, testing their knowledge across a wide variety of topics including math, science, social studies, English, arts, sports, and current events. 🌍✏️ They’re now gearing up as the number one seed for playoffs on March 4th at the Berks County Intermediate Unit. Go team! 📚💡 Let's keep that undefeated streak alive! 👏 #AcademicChallenge #BooneProud

We’re excited to invite our Boone community to our Giving Market on Monday, February 10th from 5 PM - 7 PM at the High School Annex Gym! 🎉 Come “shop” the market for FREE items you may need, including: 🛒 Non-perishable food items 🧴 Toiletries 👚 Clothing essentials Everyone is welcome—whether you’re in need of a little extra help or just want to be part of a wonderful community event. Let’s come together to support each other! ❤️ See you there! 🙌 #GivingMarket #CommunitySupport #BooneProud

Due to current weather and road conditions, we will be operating on a 2-hour delay today, Monday February 3rd. Please stay safe, take your time, and plan accordingly if you're heading out.

🎭🐚 DBAMS Musical Theatre Presents: Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr.! 🐚🎭 Get ready to dive Under the Sea for a magical adventure! 🌊✨ Join us for Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr. on February 28th, March 1st, and March 2nd! Tickets are on sale now! 🎟️ Grab yours at: https://dboonems.seatyourself.biz #TheLittleMermaidJr #UnderTheSea #MusicalTheatre #DBAMS #GetYourTickets

🌟 Supporting Youth Impacted by a Loved One’s Substance Use: A Safe Space for Healing 🌟 Caron understands the challenges that young people face when a loved one’s substance use affects their lives. That's why they're offering a special program for youth ages 7-17—a place where they can connect, heal, and feel supported by others who understand. 🤝❤️ This program is designed to create a safe environment for young people to express themselves, find hope, and learn healthy coping strategies. 📅 Program Details: Date: Saturday, February 8th, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Location: Daniel Boone Area Middle School, 1845 Weavertown Road, Douglassville, PA 19518 Cost: FREE This is a chance for youth to take the first step toward healing in a supportive and understanding setting. If you know a young person who could benefit from this program, please pass this along to them! 🌱 #HopeForYouth #SubstanceUseSupport #YouthHealing #CaronCares #MentalHealthMatters

🎉 Exciting News from our HS Art Department! 🎉 Congratulations to Claire Yocom, who has won the prestigious Deb & Fred Gurman Award, and Kaitlyn Hilberg, who has earned an Honorable Mention for their outstanding artwork. 👏 Their incredible pieces, along with works by Finn Shelgren, Lauren Goldschmidt, and Micah Moses, are currently on display at the Yocum Art Institute in West Lawn. It's truly inspiring to see their talent and dedication being recognized in such a meaningful way! This is a fantastic achievement for our art department, and we couldn't be prouder of their hard work and creative accomplishments. 🎨✨ If you have the chance, be sure to visit the exhibition and celebrate their success in person. #ArtExhibition #YocumArtInstitute #SupportTheArts #BooneProud

🌟 January Internships🌟 This month, we are excited to recognize three of our high school students who are gaining hands-on experience through internships with local businesses! 🙌 🍴 Annamarie's on Main (Birdsboro) - Where creativity and delicious dishes come to life. https://www.annamariesrestaurants.com/ https://www.facebook.com/annamariesbirdsboro/ 🏃‍♀️ Phoenix Physical Therapy - Shaping the future of health and wellness. https://phoenixphysicaltherapy.com/douglassville/ https://m.facebook.com/p/Phoenix-Physical-Therapy-Douglassville-PA-100076360185652/ 📚 Daniel Boone Area School District - Fostering the next generation of learners. These internships are more than just skill-building—they’re creating real-world connections and opening doors for future careers! 🌱💼 We can’t wait to see where these experiences take these bright young minds. #FutureLeaders #InternshipJourney #MentorshipMatters #BuildingTheFuture #BooneProud

🐾 #ThrowbackThursday 🐾 Look at these students from our 1987 Orion yearbook proudly displaying their Pound Puppies! 🐶💕 Who else had one of these stuffed friends? It was a toy trend that took over the mid '80s, and it looks like our students were all about that puppy love! Share your favorite childhood toy memories with us in the comments below. 👇 #TBT #PoundPuppies #SchoolMemories #ToyTrends