Dowagiac Union Education

Schools launching summer lunch program June 19

Even after the final bell of the semester ends, local children will still have the chance to enjoy ...

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Saluting the salutatorian

Members of the Cass County Board of Commissioners recognized the top graduating seniors from Dowagiac, Cassopolis and Edwardsburg ...

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More than 130 Chieftains graduate during Sunday’s commencement

For many of Dowagiac Union High School senior Douglas VanTuyle’s classmates, Sunday’s graduation ceremony marked a time to ...

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Dowagiac Union High School honors scholarship recipients

Parents, administrators and others from the community assembled in the Dowagiac Union High School cafeteria last week to ...

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Future leaders honored with scholarships

Four local students will begin their college careers with a little financial help as recipients of Midwest Energy ...

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DUHS juniors recognized for high grades

Dowagiac Union High School officials honored a group of juniors who put the pedal to the metal this ...

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Dowagiac Union Schools May Starfish Story: Kay Skogen

Sister Lakes Elementary would like to introduce Mrs. Kay Skogen. Mrs. Skogen has worked for Dowagiac Schools for ...

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Dowagiac student places in top 10 in statewide essay contest

Eighth-grader Martha Schaller, of Dowagiac Middle School, was recently announced as one of 10 statewide winners in Farm ...

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Students participating in Girls on the Run Saturday

The community is invited to try and keep up with a group of energetic Justus Gage runners on ...

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The show must go on

Each year in conjunction with the Dogwood Fine Arts Festival, the Dowagiac Union Schools administration hosts Fine Arts ...

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Dowagiac April students of the month

The Dowagiac Union Schools Board of Education honored the district’s April students of the month during its meeting ...

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Dowagiac high school to add 21 new courses next year

While local school leaders have devoted much of their attention over the last several years on plans for ...

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School board recognizes retiring teachers

After decades of service to the children of Dowagiac, a group of Dowagiac teachers will be riding off ...

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Dowagiac elementary students showing off creations for Dogwood

Residents passing by the gardens outside Patrick Hamilton and Kincheloe Elementary schools may have noticed some interesting sights ...

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District hosting kick-off for high school construction next week

After nearly two years of planning, the sounds of saws and mulchers busily working away at the row ...

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Midwest Energy helps strengthen reading at Dowagiac Middle School

In October, Dowagiac Middle School language arts instructor Denise Stockwell submitted an application to Midwest Energy Cooperative for ...

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Kincheloe students receive recognition in anti-drug program

Last month, Kincheloe Elementary fifth-grade students graduated from the D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) “Keepin’ it Real” program. ...

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Dowagiac students attend prom

Dowagiac Union High School juniors and seniors gathered for one last bash before graduation next month at the ...

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Kincheloe celebrates student writing

As the expression goes, there is nothing better than a good book; just ask the third-grade students at ...

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Dowagiac schools approves contractors for bleacher project

Dowagiac Union High School will not be the only place under construction in town this summer. The Dowagiac ...

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Dowagiac Union Schools April Starfish Story: Diane Barrett-Curtis, Justus Gage volunteer

Diane Barrett-Curtis has been volunteering with students and teachers at Justus Gage Elementary for quite some time. She ...

Cass County

Commissioners honor winners of poster contest

Armed only with some colored pencils, markers and their limitless imaginations, a group of area students recently helped ...

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Pat Ham teacher retiring after nearly 50 years in education

After nearly 50 years in education — more than 30 of which working with Dowagiac students — one ...

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Dowagiac students, staff host senior luncheon

A handful of Dowagiac Union High School students took a break from their usual lessons on language and ...

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Union High school recognizes freshman achievement

Another batch of Dowagiac Union High School freshmen were recognized Tuesday, as the school’s Youth Experiencing Success program ...

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