Activities
Updates:
Results from Custer Track Meet- 11 April 24
https://dakotatiming.anet.live/meets/31864
Summer Conditioning Program: Physio program is offering summer conditioning for Douglas students. The link for registration is (https://bhphysio.com/douglas-highmiddle-school-). The cost is $200 or $150 for early registration. Please contact Mr. Batteen if you need assistance with a "scholarship" to help pay for this program. See flyer below for details.
Directions to sign up for Remind via Link - https://www.remind.com/join/9fe24f
Remind Group Name: 8th Grade Volleyball 2023
Pre-season Meeting: 12/13/23 @ 7:35 am in the DMS Theater (athletes only)
First Day of Practice: 1/4/24
Last Day to signup: 1/8/24
Parent Meeting: 1/9/24 - 5:15 PM @ VES Library
Practice Time: 3:30 PM- 5:00 PM
Practice Location: M, Tu, Th, F – Vandenberg Elementary, W – Douglas Middle
App: TeamReach, create credentials and add using Group Code: DMS7BB
Interest Meeting: 12/15/2023, 7:30 - 7:45am Auditorium
Optional Practices: 12/16/23 & 12/18/23 3:20-5pm
First Day of Practice: 01/04/24- 3-6pm
Last Day to signup: 01/08/24
Parent Meeting: 01/09/24 - 5:15pm DMS Cafeteria
Practice Times: 1/04/24 & 1/05/24 3-6pm; 1/08/24 -1/10/24 6-7:15am AND 3:15 - 5pm; Starting 1/12/24 and for the remainder of the season practices will be held from 3:15-5pm each afternoon unless otherwise annotated in the team app.
App: Download Stack Team App, create credentials and search DMS 8th Grade Boys Basketball
lFriday February 9, 2024 – 3:00PM to 5:00PM - (ALL GRADES)
Friday May 3, 2024 – 1:00PM to 3:00PM - (PBIS INCENTIVE- HAS TO BE EARNED- CRITERIA TBA)
Monday May 20, 2024 – 5:00PM to 7:00PM - (8TH GRADE FORMAL)
First Day of Practice: 09/12/23
Last Day to Sign up: 09/29/23
Parent Meeting: 09/19/23 from 3:30 PM- 4:00 PM, DMS Cafeteria
Practice Time: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursdays 3:30 PM- 5:30 PM, Room 707 at DMS
App: Download Stack Team App, create credentials, search DMS Esports
E-Sports Information:
This sport takes and interest that many students have, playing video games, and incorporates it into a competitive environment. Students compete against their peers from throughout our region using a virtual competition environment. Some game titles available for students to compete are in solo games like Chess, while others are team-based like Rocket League. E-Sports is a rapidly expanding sports in middle and high school, and also at the collegiate level. Universities and other entities are even providing scholarships to E-Sports players to attend school. Competitions will be structured and take place on certain days at set times. There will also be times available for practice and team building activities on a student's non-competition days. Game titles, expectations, goals and more will be discussed during the initial parent meeting listed above.
First Day of Practice: 04/16/24 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Room 707
Last Day to sign up: N/A
Meeting Times: TBA
Garden Club Information:
Students will plant, grow and harvest fruits and vegetables from our school garden. They will learn how to care for the plants as well as the agricultural science behind gardening and how to grow more efficiently and in different media and environments.