DMS Families,
The first day of school, August 19, will be here before long! We are looking forward to a great start to the school year!
School supply lists can be found at CCSD1.org
The DMS open house will be August 17 6:00-7:30pm.
All Bearkits and their families are invited to the Douglas Middle School Open House on August 17 from 6:00-7:30pm. Drop in anytime within this window.
6th grade students and their families will start in the DMS Commons area picking up their class schedule. 7th and 8th grade student schedules will be available to pick up in the grade level hallways.
Students whose online enrollment is complete will receive copies of their schedules (Parents can complete online enrollment at open house if necessary).
During open house, students can meet their teachers, fill their lockers, drop off medications with the nurse, put money
in lunch accounts, and find their classrooms.
Supply lists can be found online at: CCSD1.org
📚 FREE SURPLUS BOOK GIVEAWAY! 📚
The public is invited to browse and take home surplus books at no cost!
📅 Date: July 22, 2026
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM
📍 Location: DMS Main Gym
This event is open to all community members. Come explore a wide selection of books and find some new reads for your home library.
We look forward to seeing you there!
#CommunityEvent #FreeBooks #ReadingMatters
📢 PUBLIC SALE: DMS SURPLUS STORAGE CABINETS
Community members are invited to attend a public sale of surplus storage cabinets from Douglas Middle School.
📅 Date: July 22, 2026
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
📍 Location: DMS Main Gym & All Purpose Room
✅ Cash, Check, or Credit Card
✅ Cabinets sold as-is
Please note:
• Purchasers are responsible for removing, picking up, and loading their purchased cabinets.
• No assistance with removal or loading will be provided.
Questions? Call 307-358-2942, Option 6.
🍎 FREE SUMMER MEALS FOR DOUGLAS KIDS (AGES 2–18)! ☀️
📢 Don’t wait—sign up by the end of TODAY for Thursday, June 11 pick-up!
👉 Sign-ups are required each week for meal pick-up.
Converse County School District #1 Nutrition Services is proud to offer the Summer Food Program to support families with children ages 2–18.
🗓 Program Dates: June 4 – July 30, 2026
🥗 What You Get: FREE bulk meal kits
✅ Weekly Registration Required (Deadline: every Wednesday for Thursday pick-up)
📍 Pick-Up Location: Douglas Rec Center (Nida baseball field parking lot)
⏰ Time: 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
📞 Questions? Call the CCSD1 Kitchen at 307-358-4158
⚠️ State Requirements:
No daycares allowed
The Parent/Guardian listed on this form is the ONLY person who can pick up the order
📲 Register NOW:
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/pWms14N6pQ
(or scan the QR Code)
Don’t miss out—get signed up TODAY to receive meals this week!
📢 Don’t wait—sign up by the end of TODAY for Thursday, June 11 pick-up!
👉 Sign-ups are required each week for meal pick-up.
Converse County School District #1 Nutrition Services is proud to offer the Summer Food Program to support families with children ages 2–18.
🗓 Program Dates: June 4 – July 30, 2026
🥗 What You Get: FREE bulk meal kits
✅ Weekly Registration Required (Deadline: every Wednesday for Thursday pick-up)
📍 Pick-Up Location: Douglas Rec Center (Nida baseball field parking lot)
⏰ Time: 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
📞 Questions? Call the CCSD1 Kitchen at 307-358-4158
⚠️ State Requirements:
No daycares allowed
The Parent/Guardian listed on this form is the ONLY person who can pick up the order
📲 Register NOW:
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/pWms14N6pQ
(or scan the QR Code)
Don’t miss out—get signed up TODAY to receive meals this week!
How to access your students' report card:
Parents and guardians are able to access their student(s) report cards using the web browser on their smart phone or on their computer.
Unfortunately, the mobile PowerSchool app will show grades and schedules, but it will not show report cards.
STEPS TO ACCESS REPORT CARDS:
1. Using the web browser on your computer or smart phone, login to the PowerSchool Parent portal
(https://ccsd1.powerschool.com/public/home.html)
2. Select your student at the top of the screen
3. Click on “Student Reports” from the left-hand navigation menu
4. Click on “Current Grade Report Card” to view your student’s report card
VIDEO TUTORIALS:
Video – Report cards from your smart phone
Video – Report cards from your computer’s web browser
TONIGHT!
May 21 at DMS is the end of year 8th grade celebration! 5:30-7:00pm
FREE books, bounce houses, yard games, and dinner!
We will be moving the bounce houses and yard games into the DMS gyms due to the weather forecast showing possible rain and lightning. Food trucks and snow cones will still be available in the back DMS parking lot. Please enter through the link doors between the two DMS gyms.
FREE books, bounce houses, yard games, and dinner!
We will be moving the bounce houses and yard games into the DMS gyms due to the weather forecast showing possible rain and lightning. Food trucks and snow cones will still be available in the back DMS parking lot. Please enter through the link doors between the two DMS gyms.
Congratulations to these DMS SRO students of the quarter. #kit2cat
Mark your calendars:
May 21 at DMS is the end of year 8th grade celebration! 5:30-7:00pm
All DMS students and their families are welcome.
This is a community event.
Hope to see you there!
#kit2cat
7th grade science. #kit2cat
Thank you!
Music in the Parks: the DMS Bearkit Jazz band took 1st and 8th band received an excellent rating. A soloist received a soloist award. #kit2cat
DMS Attendance Prize Drawings.... AirPods, iPads, beanbag chairs, 3D pens, gift cards and a 3D printer... #kit2cat
Great job Bearkit bands! #kit2cat
Mini course week fun! #kit2cat
Thank you!
Thank you!
