Dumas Homepage

2009-10 Theme *Ride For The Brand! - DD*

Building Projects

Job Links - Apply for a Job - Become a Sub at DISD

Dumas Staff Association Scholarships!Announcement Application

DEF Scholarship for DISD, Non-Certified Staff Click here for the application. Complete and submit the application by March 26th

Dumas Special Olympics Track Meet April 24, 2010

DHS Hall of Fame Recognizing graduates of DHS. Click here to learn more or nominate someone for this honor.

DHS Events DEF Scholarship Reception - Apr 22 FFA Banquet - May 4 Athletic Banquet - May 10 CTA Banquet - May 11 Scholastic Awards - May 13 Academic Banquet - May 13 Prom - May 14 Baccalaureate - May 26 Graduation - May 28

Dumas ISD will hold school on Saturday, April 10th to make up for the snow day on January 29th. School will begin at the regular time and dismiss at 1:30 p.m.

Cactus Elementary studied Dr. Seuss this past week and of course celebrated his birthday!!!

Info for Parents and Students

Info for Patrons and Public

Info for Employees

The H1N1 Flu Virus

Click for information from the district's School Health Advisory Council about the flu virus in English and Spanish.

Moore Healthy Families

Health information for families published by the Moore County Hospital District and other agencies, including Dumas ISD. The November issue is about diabetes. Click here to read the newsletter in both English and Spanish.

New to Dumas Schools

If you are new to Dumas, Cactus, Etter or the surrounding Dumas Schools area. Come to the Enrollment Center located at 421 W. 4th Street in Dumas and enroll your children in school. Be sure to bring birth certificates and other important documents that will be needed. You can call the center at 935-6461.

Elementary and Secondary Menus

DISD/Aramark Food Service. See menus. (Breakfast menu is shown in italics.)

Scholarship Information For Students

Dumas High School Scholarship page
Dumas Education Foundation (DEF)

Student Dress Code

Grades PreK thru 6 English Spanish
Grades 7 thru 12 English Spanish

Student Code of Conduct

Click here to read and print a copy

2009-10 School Supply Lists

Grades Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade.
Click here to read and print a copy (several pages)

Dumas ISD Parent Involvement Policy

The District's Policy begins: "...Everyone gains if school and home work together to promote high achievement for our children."

Region 16 Parent Involvement Newletter

Parents the Key Ingredient
English Spanish

Parent Involvement Newsletter from TEA

The newsletter is available in English and Spanish. Click here to read the recent and prior editions.

2010-2011 School Calendar

To see the 2010-2011 School Calendar approved by the School Board on February 22, 2010 look under the Calender menu above.

TEA Rates Dumas ISD - Recognized

Dumas ISD recieved a Recognized rating in 2009 from the Texas Education Agency (TEA). The district moved up from an Acceptable rating in 2008. The dedicated work of our staff and students helped the district achieve this goal. Click here to see campus ratings and the TEA reports.

NCLB Report Cards for Dumas ISD

School districts are required to post their Report Cards showing progress made under the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act. Click here to read those reports for the district and campuses.

DHS Hall of Fame

The Hall of Fame was created in the Fall of 2008 to recognize former Dumas Graduates and those who have served Dumas High School. Learn more and how to nominate someone for this honor.

District Building Project

Click to see building projects web page and follow the work at the Intermediate School, DHS, DJHS and Morningside.

School Board Meetings

Agendas and summaries of board meetings are on the School Board web page.

District and Campus Ratings

Performance ratings for the District and Campuses

Class Reunion Announcements

Click to see the list of classes announcing reunions.

Web Sites

Ask Jeeves for Kids
GlobalSchoolNet
School Matters
TX House of Rep. for Kids
TX Legislature Online

Bad Weather Announcements

Any announcements regarding bus and school schedules on bad weather days will be made on this web page, KDDD 95.3 FM, KVII Ch 7, and Time and Temperature at 935-5681 as early as 6:00 on the mornings we are experiencing snow or ice. Letter from the Superintendent on Nov. 12, 2009.

DEF Spring 2010 Grants-To-Teachers

The Dumas Education Foundation announces its Spring 2010 Grants-To-Teachers program. Click here to read the announcement. An application is included with the announcement. Applications for a grant are due March 5, 2010.

Professional Development 2009-10

Links to Professional Development offerings for the school year. Next summer's offerings will be posted later.

CustomGuide

Go to the Online Resources menu above and click on CustomGuide for learning resources to help make the transition to Office 2007.

Reporting Child Abuse

Reporting child abuse online - Click Here
Phone - 1-800-252-5400

How to use YouTube videos at School

Click here for help.

DISD Masters Degree Incentive Program

The administration wants all employees to be aware of this program. Click to access this District Regulation.

Acceptable Use Policy for Technology

Access the policy and agreements for staff and students.

Texas Eduction Code: Safe Schools - Discipline

Chapter 37 of the Texas Education Code under Subtitle G: Safe Schools describes the standards of discipline for Texas schools. Click to read the chapter.

Discovery Education

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators is a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth.

Work Schedules

2009-2010 Schedules

State/Federal Agencies

Region 16 Education Service Center
Texas Education Agency
Texas University Interscholastic League (UIL)
U.S. Department of Education