The Danville District 118 student dress code has been revised for the 2017-2018 school year. The new guidelines are contained in this article.

For the 2017-2018 School year DHS will have a slightly different bell schedule. Start and end times for students will remain about the same but we will have four lunches and a built in time for students to obtain additional help from teachers as needed. Please click the link below to see. . . .

Please find attached a special June edition of the DHS newsletter. This newsletter contains important information about registration for the 2017-2018 school year and a few highlights that showcase the achievements of our seniors.

From the Nurse: Looking ahead... Don't wait until the last minute! Make your student's appointment NOW! There is normally a delay in securing school physical appointments! Freshmen:

from the principal Danville Viking Families: This has been a rewarding year for many reasons. The most important that comes to mind is the collaboration that is evident at all levels. Our students have demonstrated that they can rise to the challenge to lead assemblies that celebrate diversity, recognize others, model appropriate behaviors, and inspire positive change. . .

Danville Viking Families: We are finishing strong our final weeks, with many opportunities to celebrate success and showcase all of our students talents. We are looking forward to seeing you at our Parent University session hosted at Danville High School on Wednesday, May 3rd at 6:00. We will also be having our Scholarship Recognition that evening and more information will soon be made available. Please see the calendar for detailed dates and times of all of these events. We will soon have tickets available in the office for the Night of Singing and Dancing on April 28th. Please join us so that you may support our students and be mesmerized as amazing talent is showcased. You should have received your student’s schedule for next year.

This letter is to inform you that your son/daughter will take the SAT exam (free of charge) on Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Attendance on this day is mandatory. The state of Illinois no longer administers the PARCC assessment to high school students. The SAT is utilized for juniors . . .

Registration is a little behind schedule. We will get as many requests for next year mailed out before spring break as possible with the remainder to follow the week we return. Deadlines for . . .

Mr. Hilleary's and Mr. Curry's first hour intro to careers in industrial technology classes performing destructive testing on the trust bridges that students designed and built. The strongest bridge weighed less than

The March 2017 DHS Newsletter is attached please click to download. We have a number of important items about Prom 2017 and other events coming up here at DHS. Please have a look.

The Vikings advanced to the Sweet Sixteen last night by virtue of their victory over the Moline Maroons. We will be playing Edwardsville HS (29-1) on Friday night in Ottawa at 7:00 PM to determine who advances to the Super-Sectional at ISU next Tuesday. Tickets will be on sale at the DHS Cashiers' Window from 8:00am to 4:00pm today and

Danville High School is pleased to present our fall 2016-2017 honor roll. Please click the article to see the complete list.

As part of the annual Ownership In Education review we will be soliciting input on the Uniform Standard of Dress (dress code). We will be taking input and reporting back to the School Board. If you are a student, parent, or guardian . . .

DHS Students, please click the link below to take the 5 Essentials Student Survey.

The DHS daily schedule will be changing after winter break. Effective on January 4th, 2017 Seminar will be called "homeroom" and will occur between 1st and 2nd period. All students must report to homeroom as official daily attendance will be taken. Please see the posted schedule linked . . .

from the principal Danville Viking Families: Please read closely in this edition as there is much to offer students to support their next endeavors whether it be college or career. Remember seniors, to complete the FAFSA that became available October 1. This is critical to complete, regardless of income. We have been examining our seminar and working on the best methods to support our students.

Plan now to attend this annual holiday tradition from the Music Department at Danville High School. Tickets are now available for the Madrigal Dinners. • Tuesday, December 6, 6:00 p.m. • Wednesday, December 7, 6:00 p.m. • Thursday, December 8, 6:00 p.m. All performances will be held at St. James United Methodist Church, 504 N. Vermilion Street, Danville, Illinois. The cost is a minimum $30 donation for a patron ticket for the dinner and the show. Patrons are special friends who choose to give extra financial support to the DHS Choral Booster Program. Patron donors must be received before November 25, 2016. The cost for a non-patron ticket is $25 for the dinner and the show.

The Maroon and White Vol 2 Issue 2 for 2016

Athletic scholarships can be an important resource to help students to help pay for college...

Danville Viking Families: We are proud to be Vikings at DHS! We experienced a fun-fi lled “Spirit Week” in honor of our Homecoming with individual days to show character, fun, and unite together at an all school assembly. We weathered a rainy Homecoming game, and are still undefeated. I couldn’t be more proud of our students' behavior at the dance, and they all looked amazing. College and career opportunities are in the works! Remember, all seniors and current college students should complete the FAFSA if this

The HBCU Experience College Fair was created to provide information and resources to help young people in their search for higher education. Conceptualized by the Diversity and Inclusion Committee of VA Illiana in partnership with Danville High School, this event is the ONLY of its kind in all of Central Illinois. Our aim is to expose several hundred young people to the lifestyle, culture and academic options

Get caught up and graduate on time. Danville High School is offering after school credit recovery. When: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday Time: 3:15-4:20. Transportation home will be

Homecoming is just around the corner. The dance is October 1st and we play Champaign Centennial on September 30th. If you have a date that is not a DHS student you must have them pre-approved . . .

Dear DHS Community and Staff, Welcome back and I hope your school year is off to a great start! For those who do not know me, let me introduce myself. My name is Kim Kuchenbrod. I am a workforce development consultant working as a business liaison to school districts in Vermilion County. I am also the Global Careers and Professional Program Coordinator placing

Some notes about registration next week: Swim Test Postponed There will be no swim test Wednesday due to unforeseen circumstances. We will be rescheduling the test for later in the year. Sorry about that. The laws surrounding immunizations have changed. To make sure everyone stays protected we need everybody to check in at the nurse’s table first. If you have immunization paperwork ...

DHS REGISTRATION INFORMATION FOR 2016-2017 SCHOOL YEAR: REGISTRATION DATES - Tuesday, August 9: 1 to 7 pm (all grades) Wednesday, August 10: 8 to 11 am AND 1 to 4 pm (all grades) The freshmen swim proficiency test will be offered to incoming freshmen on Wednesday, August 10th from 8 to 11 am. The swim proficiency test is MANDATORY for all first year

Attached is the DHS Class of 2016 group photo. This is a large file . . .

Some changes have been made to the DCCSD 118 Uniform Standard of Dress by the school board for the 2015-2016 school year. Shirts/Tops/Sweatshirts: Students may wear the following types of shirts,

On January 23, 2014, the Board of Education approved the concept for a uniform standard of dress policy, to be implemented at the beginning of the 2014 – 2015 school year for all students in grades K – 12