DPSD is ready and eagerly awaiting students to arrive! Today, all staff joined DPSD's welcome back day. We are so excited for the upcoming school year! Staff were recognized for their years of service with DPSD: 10 years, 20 years, 25 years, and 35 years! We appreciate their commitment, dedication, and service to our students, families, and the community. It's going to be a great year! #inspireexcellence
6 minutes ago, DPSD
DPSD families: Please take a moment to review the letter to families from Dr. Allman, Superintendent.
https://5il.co/3ojpwFamilies: Please ensure your contact information is up to date in Skyward (Family Access) to continue receiving messages from the school district.
about 7 hours ago, DPSD
DPSD educators returned to school today to launch the new school year! The learning communities focused on the vision, goals, and direction for the year. DPSD's vision is to ensure every student will learn, grow, and do their best. Teams set high goals for student learning, ensuring good teaching and caring relationships. Our schools will be safe, respectful places where all students feel they belong. By working with families and our community and by being open and honest we will build a great future together. #inspireexcellence
1 day ago, DPSD
Did you hear, the city has offered Deer Park School District a favorable sales price to procure a 42-acre parcel adjacent to Deer Park Elementary School? Learn more about the project here:
https://www.dpsd.org/page/landproject1 day ago, DPSD
Caution please! Students will start school on Wednesday. Please be extra cautious and extremely careful when driving through the school zones. This year, there is road construction, and the crosswalks are not marked yet. Thank you for driving slowly, remaining off phones, and being highly aware as you are driving through the school zones.
1 day ago, DPSD
🎉 Deer Park School District is thrilled to welcome our newest team members! From teachers and administrators to paraeducators, grounds/maintenance staff, and secretaries, we have incredible new faces joining every school—from pre-K through high school. Let’s give them a big, warm Stag welcome! 🦌
4 days ago, DPSD
Did you know that the current transportation facility is housed in a near century-old lumber mill building? The short-term capital levy will relocate and replace the facility. To learn more about this project, click here:
https://www.dpsd.org/page/transproject5 days ago, DPSD
We are so excited to welcome our students and families back to school!
1st day of school is August 27 for 1st - 12th grades (& full day ECEAP)
6 days ago, DPSD
Score BIG with a GSL Sports Pass & order your Greater Spokane League sports passes now!
Physical card:
https://shopgsl.com/, Virtual pass:
https://gofan.co/event/3476791?schoolId=WA27233One low price covers all regular-season home and away games at all 17 GSL schools.
Includes football, volleyball, boys and girls soccer, basketball, gymnastics, and wrestling.
Why it’s worth it:
- Skip the ticket line — no cash needed
- Save compared to walk-up pricing ($10/adult, $5/student per game)
- Kids younger than high school attend free with an adult
- A budget-friendly way to support your school all year
2025–2026 Pricing:
- Individual Pass: $105
- Double Pass Sale (2 Adults + Children): $205
Note: Passes do not include admission to District 6 playoffs, state events, or tiebreakers.
Let's Go Stags!
6 days ago, DPSD
Preserving our Past. Planning our Future. Did you know that the community-wide survey was completed in the spring of '25, revealed that the four priority projects included in the short-term capital levy aligned with community priorities? Review survey results and learn more about the capital levy here:
https://www.dpsd.org/page/levy20258 days ago, DPSD
DPSD staff is dedicated to student and adult learning, maintaining a collaborative culture, and is focused on positive results! Staff is gearing up and excited for a fantastic year ahead! By attending this conference, our teachers and administrators demonstrated a commitment to ensuring that all students learn at high levels. Staff attended the professional learning community conference in Spokane this week. Way to represent DPSD!
12 days ago, DPSD
Did you know that Arcadia Elementary was originally built over a half century ago? The most recent improvements to the school were made 29 years ago. Despite proper care and upkeep, the roof has outlived its useful life and is in need of replacement, classroom and hallway flooring are worn, and the gym HVAC is failing. The short-term capital levy will address these needs. To learn more about the proposed Arcadia improvements, click
https://www.dpsd.org/page/levy2025.
12 days ago, DPSD
Did you know that a committee consisting of 25 community members, parents and staff spent months prioritizing facility conditions and weighing future needs? They identified a short-term, 4-yr capital levy as the best approach to address the district’s near-term needs. Learn more about the committee and their recommendation here: https://www.dpsd.org/page/levy2025. They also provided insights around a long-term plan to ensure we are preparing for the future!
15 days ago, DPSD
Did you know that the Deer Park School District has a Strategic Plan? Community members, parents, teachers, paraeducators, and administrators representing all of the schools came together to create a long-term plan for Deer Park students and the District. The team reviewed and analyzed a variety of data and community feedback to develop the plan. The strategic planning process outlines the vision, mission, promise, and values, and establishes priorities for the next 5 years. The priorities include wellness & belonging, academic engagement, building bridges, making connections, and addressing facility needs. Read more about the District's Strategic Plan:
https://5il.co/3mh4015 days ago, DPSD
Did you know that the high school bond will be completely paid off this year? That means that the short-term capital levy will only cost 42 cents per thousand more than we are paying now. To learn more about the proposed short-term capital levy costs, click here: https://www.dpsd.org/page/levy2025costs
19 days ago, DPSD
Deer Park students and families are invited to join Deer Park's "Friday Night on Main" on Friday, August 8, from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. Come by to say hi to Deer Park School District's table & play some pickleball, too!
20 days ago, DPSD
Students may schedule a sports physical or receive immunizations on Saturday, August 16th, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm, at the CHAS Health North County Clinic in Deer Park. Please call to make an appointment: 509-444-8200.
21 days ago, DPSD
Please read the August Welcome Back to School newsletter from Dr. Allman, Superintendent: https://5il.co/3n489
22 days ago, DPSD
Staff and students enjoyed the Clayton Brickyard Days parade! It was a beautiful day to join our community! Many thanks to all who joined and cheered for the schools. We appreciate your support! Our Schools. Our Community. Our Future.
22 days ago, DPSD
