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📣🏈 Save the Date! 🏈📣 Mark your calendars and get ready for a night of excitement and school spirit at our annual Powder Puff Football game on October 5th! The Homecoming week fun kicks off around 4:00 PM with tailgating, food trucks and our annual bonfire prior to the game! 🔥🍩🍔🥤Great night out for the whole family! Stay tuned for more details as we get closer to the big day. For a full rundown of all the amazing events planned for Homecoming week, check out our website: https://www.dboone.org/page/homecoming 🌟 #PowderPuff #Homecoming2024 #Bonfire #Tailgating #FoodTrucks #BooneProud

📚🚨 School Attendance Matters! 🚨📚 Did you know? 🤔 Regular attendance not only helps students stay on track with their learning, but it also... - Develops strong habits for future success 🎓 - Helps build friendships and social skills 🤝 - Ensures your child doesn’t miss out on critical learning 📖 Every school day counts, and every absence, excused or unexcused, can impact a student's ability to learn and grow. Your involvement makes a big difference! Let’s work together to support our students and make every school day a success. #AttendanceMatters #BooneProud #EducationMatters #BooneProud

Wishing all our Boone families a relaxing and enjoyable holiday! 🌟 Just a quick reminder: Schools will be closed today for Labor Day. We look forward to seeing everyone back and ready to learn on Tuesday, September 3rd. 📚✨

Welcome to the first edition of the Blazer Friday Five! Each week, we’ll deliver five key updates straight to your inbox, keeping you informed and ready for the week ahead. From upcoming events and important reminders to quick tips and highlights, we’ve got you covered with everything you need to know. Dive into this week’s five essential updates and stay connected with all things DBASD! Click here for this week's edition: https://dboone.edurooms.com/engage/daniel-boone-area-school-district/newsletters/blazer-friday-five-08-30-24

Just a reminder that there is no school for students on Friday, August 30th and Monday, September 2nd. We'll be back in session and ready to welcome everyone on Tuesday, September 3rd. Have a great weekend and enjoy the extended break! ☀️ #LaborDayWeekend

🌟 Hero Alert! 🌟 We're incredibly proud to spotlight our amazing current and former Boone students who were recently honored by Amity Township for their roles as lifeguards at the Amity Athletic Club! 🏊‍♂️💪 These dedicated individuals played a crucial role in saving a child's life, showcasing their bravery and quick thinking. Your training and commitment made all the difference in this life-saving moment. 🙌👏 Want to read more about this inspiring story? Click the link below to dive into the full details! 🌟 🔗 https://www.yahoo.com/news/5-honored-saving-4-old-161700766.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAK4r17TQXcrBaJJVQdlCb7toqrndYDI5gGMjd4vWeu6v8M_6NucrPNcZQhym7c-4YWJMP3rpiuKKHNhmPpZs8brPg2FSWU1wp1s1AmgnsvaqvdaZpwE7FWU3_Aa5kmsnsAas6Cu--S4i2GKcss8wxq5hW9v0DjWeATeajgZZdOLT #BooneProud #LifeSavingHeroes #AmityACPool

🚸 Attention parents! 📲 Make back-to-school smoother by downloading the Stopfinder app today! 🛑 Here’s why you’ll love it: ✅ Real-time transportation updates - Track the bus (see location) ✅ Direct communications from our Transportation Department ✅ Easy access to all your transportation information Stay informed and keep your kids’ rides on track! For more details and to download, visit: https://www.dboone.org/page/stopfinder 🌟

😆👕👖 Joey’s rocking Chandler’s whole wardrobe, but we’ve got our own epic outfits ready to go! 🙌✨ Your FRIENDS are waiting to see you and catch up—are you ready? SCHOOL STARTS TOMORROW!!!

📚🎒 The first day of school is Monday, August 26! 🎒📚 Here are a few reminders to help you start the year off smoothly: 1. Check the STOPFINDER app for the most up-to-date transportation information. 2. Note school start and end times to keep your schedule on track. 3. Be prepared for possible bus delays during the first week or two as everyone gets into the new routine. We’ve also got something fun for you! 📸 Download and print our "First Day of School" signs to capture those special first-day moments for Kindergarten through 12th Grade. Print your signs here: https://www.dboone.org/page/first-day-of-school-signs-24-25! Come back to our page on Monday and look for a post where you can share your photos with us. We can't wait to see you! 🌟 #BackToSchool #FirstDayOfSchool #BooneProud

📢 Meet Our New Assistant Director of Special Education, Mrs. Michelle Maynard! 🎉 We are thrilled to introduce Mrs. Maynard as our Assistant Director of Special Education! Mrs. Maynard's journey with us began in 2004 as a Paraeducator at the middle school. Since then, she has served as a Learning Support Teacher at both the Primary and Intermediate Centers, a district-wide Special Ed Learning Coach, and most recently as an IEP Facilitator for the district. She has also been an Academic Leader for the Special Education department, overseeing grades 6-12, and coordinator of our Extended School Year (ESY) program. Mrs. Maynard holds an undergraduate degree in Elementary Education and Special Education from Grand Canyon University, a Master's in Instructional Media and Technology from Wilkes University, and completed the Special Education Supervisor program at Penn State University. She is certified in Orton Gillingham and Wilson Reading. Additionally, she has been a dedicated member of the SAP team and has completed SEL training with Tom Stecher. Mrs. Maynard's passion for special education and her commitment to our students make her the perfect fit for this role! 🌟 #MeetOurTeam # BooneProud

🎉 Special Surprise at DBAHS! 🎉 Today, we had the incredible honor of welcoming back our very own Olympian, Chris Guiliano! 🏊‍♂️🥇 Chris, who graduated with the Class of 2021, returned to pick up his long-awaited diploma and to reconnect with his roots. Not only did Chris take the time to greet his former teachers and staff, but he also made a huge impact by motivating our football team with his inspiring words. His visit was a powerful reminder of the dedication and perseverance that can lead to greatness. Thank you, Chris, for coming back and sharing your journey with us. You continue to be a source of pride and inspiration for our entire school community! 🙌🌟 #AlumniSuccess #Olympics2024 #BooneProud

🎉📚 Ready to celebrate the first day of school? We’ve created custom 'First Day of School' signs just for our Boone students from Kindergarten to Senior Year! 🌟 Head over to our website to print your signs and capture the excitement of this special day. Click the link below to get started: https://www.dboone.org/o/dbasd/page/first-day-of-school-signs-24-25 Be sure to tag the Daniel Boone Area School District on Monday, August 26th, and use #BooneProud in your posts. We can’t wait to see your photos and celebrate together! #BackToSchool #BooneProud #FirstDayOfSchool

📢 Meet Mr. Rob Flowers, Director of Youth Development and Belonging! 🎉 Mr. Flowers, who has been a member of the Boone family since 2017, first joined us as the head high school football coach and left an indelible mark on our athletic program. In 2020, he also took on the role of Director of Community Relations and Equity Awareness for the district, where he has been a driving force in advancing our efforts toward diversity and equity. Mr. Flowers holds an undergraduate degree in Sports Management from Kutztown University and a Master of Education from Widener University. He also holds a Home & School Visitor certification and is currently working on his Principal certification. In his new position at the middle school, Mr. Flowers is eager to build meaningful relationships with students and empower them to succeed, all while viewing challenges through an equitable lens. His commitment to our students and his vision for a more inclusive community are truly inspiring. Please join us in congratulating Mr. Flowers on his new role! We can't wait to see the incredible impact he will make as we continue to build a stronger, more connected Boone community. 🙌👏 #MeetOurTeam#BooneProud

📢 Meet Mr. Matt Brand, Director of Safety and Security📢 We are thrilled to introduce our new Director of Safety and Security, Mr. Matt Brand! With a distinguished background as a US Army officer, Mr. Brand brings a wealth of leadership experience and global insight to our district. 🌟 Mr. Brand earned his Bachelor's degree in Public Health and Health Promotion from West Chester University and went on to achieve a Master's degree in Criminal Justice/Homeland Security during his military service. His dedication and expertise are sure to enhance our safety practices and strengthen our community connections. 🎓🛡️ In his new role, Mr. Brand is committed to fostering a unified school district and serving as a positive mentor for our students. He looks forward to engaging with both students and the community, ensuring that our schools remain safe and supportive environments for everyone. 🤝💪 Please join us in welcoming Mr. Brand to our team! We are excited for the positive impact he will make. 👋🎉 #MeetOurTeam #BooneProud

📚✨ Ready, Set, School! ✨📚 Our amazing Administrative Assistants are hard at work, gearing up for a successful launch of the new school year! From organizing schedules to ensuring every detail is perfect, they’re the unsung heroes behind a smooth start. Here's to all their dedication and effort! 💪🌟 #BackToSchool #AdministrativeAssistants #SchoolPrep #BooneProud

🎶✨ Looking for something fun to do tonight? Our marching band has been working hard all summer, and this evening is your first chance to see their amazing show! Join us for our Marching Blazers Preview Night at 8:15 PM in the high school stadium. The weather is shaping up to be perfect, so come out and support our talented musicians! 🎺🎷 #MarchingBlazers #SupportTheArts #BooneProud

🏅🎉 Exciting News for Boone Sports Fans! 🎉🏅 Athletic Season Passes for the 2024-2025 season are now on sale! 🏀⚽🏈 Get your pass now and enjoy amazing savings if you plan to attend multiple school sporting events throughout the year. To grab your pass, visit www.dboone.org > Departments > Athletics & Activities. Then, use the dropdown menu to navigate to Admission Fees. The Athletic Season Pass Order Form link is at the bottom of the page. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to support our teams and enjoy the action all year long! 🙌🎟️ #BooneAthletics #SeasonPass #SupportOurTeams #BooneProud

📚✏️ Back-to-School Night Alert! 🎒📅 Here are the important dates and times for our back-to-school informational nights. 🗓️✨ These sessions are designed for parents and will provide all the essential info you need to support your child's success this year. We can't wait to see you there and kick off the year with excitement! 😊🙌 #BackToSchool #ParentInfoNight #GetReady #BooneProud

📅 Save the Dates! 🎉 Hello Boone Family! We are thrilled to welcome our students and staff back in just a few short weeks! Don't forget to mark your calendars with these important dates leading up to the start of school Let’s make this year the best one yet! 📚✨ #BackToSchool # WelcomeBack # BooneProud

🎒✨ Today, we had the pleasure of welcoming incoming students with tours of our Primary Center, Intermediate Center, and Middle School. 🌟 Our older students took on the role of tour guides in both the Intermediate Center and Middle School, showing their new peers around and sharing their favorite spots and tips. From excited faces at the Primary Center to the buzzing halls of the Intermediate Center and Middle School, it was a day full of smiles and new friendships! 🏫💫 A huge thank you to our student guides for making the day special, and to the Daniel Boone PTC for providing the perfect backdrop for those back-to-school photos! 📸 #BackToSchool #BooneProud