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DPS registration closes Thursday: Last chance for students to get registered on time

DPS registration closes Thursday: Last chance for students to get registered on time

  • Updated Jul 31, 2025
DPS registration closes Thursday: Last chance for students to get registered on time
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DPS registration closes Thursday: Last chance for students to get registered on time

  • Hannah Flayhan
  • Updated Jul 31, 2025

Registration for Decatur Public Schools closes July 31, with the school year beginning Aug. 13.

DPS61 registration opens: Important dates
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DPS61 registration opens: Important dates

  • Ben Machi
  • Updated Jul 4, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Registration for Decatur Public Schools is officially open through July 31, ahead of the school year beginning August 13.

Decatur Public Schools holds community feedback session on topics like enrollment, Dennis Lab
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Decatur Public Schools holds community feedback session on topics like enrollment, Dennis Lab

  • Ben Machi
  • Updated Feb 20, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Thursday night, Decatur Public Schools leaders presented teachers, students, parents, and community members different s…

DPS61 feels confident in cell phone policy heading into new school year
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DPS61 feels confident in cell phone policy heading into new school year

  • Updated Aug 8, 2024

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The 2024-2025 school year begins for Decatur Public Schools on Aug. 12 and a major policy change has some in the community uneasy. 

MacArthur track to be named after legendary coach Bill Harbeck
Sports

MacArthur track to be named after legendary coach Bill Harbeck

  • Updated Jun 17, 2024

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The MacArthur Football field is not the only thing getting a facelift this summer.

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Public mural planned for Johns Hill parking lot in Decatur
Community

Public mural planned for Johns Hill parking lot in Decatur

  • Updated Sep 17, 2024

A public mural is planned for the parking lot at Johns Hill Magnet School in partnership with the Decatur Area Arts Council and local artists. 

New Principals and Assistant Principals for several different DPS schools announced
Community
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New Principals and Assistant Principals for several different DPS schools announced

  • Updated Jun 17, 2024

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND)- Several Principal and Assistant Principal positions were filled during Tuesday's nights Decatur Public School Board meeting.

DPS Assistant Superintendent set to leave the District
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DPS Assistant Superintendent set to leave the District

  • Updated Jun 17, 2024

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) —The Decatur Public Schools' Assistant Superintendent is set to leave the District.

Former DPS teacher's aide sentenced to probation for aggravated battery
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Former DPS teacher's aide sentenced to probation for aggravated battery

  • Updated Jun 17, 2024

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — A former Decatur Public Schools teacher's aide was sentenced to 18 months of probation after pleading guilty at a bench…

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