Dieterich Unit 30 -

The Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive Tuesday, February 17th in the Dieterich Cafeteria from 2:00-6:00.

A reminder that there will be no school on Monday, February 16th, in observance of Presidents Day.

Today, Mrs. Zerrusen and her art students handed out the monsters they created for the kindergarten students. This is always a great day for the kindergartners!

Congratulations to Annie Budde (6th Grade) and Noxx Bergbower (1st Grade) for winning our Yearbook Cover Contest! Annie's artwork will be featured on the front cover of our 2025-2026 Yearbook and Noxx's artwork will grace the back cover. Thank you to all students who participated, it was a tough competition!

Dieterich Schools is accepting proposals for school photography services.

Please access the Request For Proposal (RFP) at this link:
https://www.dieterichschools.org/documents/financial-information/20711489

DIETERICH UNIT #30 VACANCIES
2026-27 SCHOOL YEAR

Elementary Teacher (Anticipated 3rd Grade)
Jr-Sr High Social Studies Teacher
Custodian (Full Time/2nd Shift)
Technology Director

Board Paid Retirement Benefits
Board Paid Health Insurance Benefits
Paid Sick and Personal Leave
Free Staff Lunch
Salary Per Teacher Contract
https://www.dieterichschools.org/documents/financial-information/teacher-contract/221394


Letter of application, resume, references and credentials should be submitted to:

Dieterich Unit #30
Mr. Cary Jackson
205 S. Pine St.
P.O. Box 187
Dieterich, Illinois 62424
217-925-5249
cjackson@dieterichschools.org
Please submit application by Friday, February 27, 2026.

The leadership team at Dieterich Jr-Sr High School invites all community members and parents to a special session regarding the future of our school. Your feedback is essential as we raise the bar for our students.

We will be sharing our vision for a more rigorous curriculum designed for college and career readiness, key updates to the Student Handbook to ensure a safe, professional, and high-achieving environment and initiatives to bridge the gap between our classrooms and local businesses.

When: February 12 at 6 PM
Where: Dieterich Schools Cafeteria

There's a Job Fair coming soon!

Bass Fishing Fish Fry Fundraiser

We have two of the best school counselors in the business! Happy school counselors week to Mrs. Tammy Bloemer and Mrs. Lauren Fowler! Thank you for everything you both do for the staff and students of Dieterich Unit #30!

Please join us in congratulating some of our past Student of the Months! These students have demonstrated outstanding effort, a positive attitude, and a commitment to success both inside and outside the classroom. We are proud to recognize their hard work and the example they set for others.

Keep up the great work!

Jacey Hayes- November Student of the Month
Payton Higgins- December Student of the Month
Allie Uthell- January Student of the Month

NTC Tournament Championship Game Ticket Distribution Plan (IF DHS wins vs St. Anthony on Jan. 30th)

Dieterich High School

Tickets will go on sale following Friday’s game at Altamont January 31, 2025
Immediately following game: Boys’ Basketball players, Cheerleaders, Coaches of Team(s)
participating, Board of Education Members, Athletic Director,
Administration

After all rostered players/cheerleaders have purchased: Staff, High School and Junior High Students,
Reserved Seats and Season Ticket Holders
Family Season Pass Holders

After Previous groups: General Public
 There is no limit to the number of tickets that can be purchased by each individual.
 All seat holders must have a ticket (only baby in arms not taking up a seat will not require a
ticket).
 Dieterich High School will sell their allotment of tickets FRIDAY NIGHT ONLY. If you don’t
buy after the game Friday, they may be bought at the door at Altamont on Saturday before the
game.
 We will have a limited number of tickets to sell and we expect them to sell fast. There may not be
any tickets available to sell to the general public. We will post on social media if/when tickets run
out but they may still be purchased at Altamont before the game.

Tonight's JH Volleyball game with Sigel at Dieterich was mistakenly entered as a 6:00 game it is actually a 4:15 start time. We apologize for the error and inconvenience. 1/29/26 JH Volleyball with Sigel at Dieterich at 4:15p.m.

Dieterich Schools will be CLOSED on Tuesday, January 27th.

GAME ON!

the 7th Grade Sectional game IS being played today!!
Game time: 6:00 PM
Place: St. Anthony Grade School
Opponent: St Anthony

Winner will play Saturday January 31st in the State Quarter Final game!

Due to hazardous weather conditions, Dieterich Schools will be closed on Monday, January 26th.

NO SCHOOL - MONDAY, JANUARY 26TH

Due to hazardous weather conditions, Dieterich Schools will be CLOSED on Monday, January 26th.

Stay warm - Stay safe.

🌨️ Weather-Related Announcements – How We Communicate ❄️

When weather impacts school schedules, Dieterich Schools will share information through multiple channels to keep our families informed as quickly as possible:

📻 Local radio stations
📺 Local television stations
🌐 District website
📘 District Facebook page
📧 Email notifications
📱 Push notifications via the school mobile app
☎️ Mass phone calls

📌 Important App Reminder:
If you want to receive push notifications through the mobile app, please make sure notifications are enabled in your device settings.

We encourage families to use multiple sources so you don’t miss important updates. Thank you for helping us keep everyone informed and safe!