The Dieterich Girls and Boys Holiday Tournaments are scheduled for December 26th, 27th, & 28th. Information for both tournaments are listed below:
Did you know??
Dieterich Schools have been rated EXEMPLARY by the Illinois State Board of Education (their highest rating).
https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/District.aspx?districtId=03025030026
Dieterich students are performing at or above the 84th percentile in ELA and Math Proficiency while spending is under the 50th percentile in Instructional Spending.
We are VERY PROUD of our students and staff! GREAT JOB!

Effingham Daily News announces Girl's Cross Country All-Area Teams
Congratulations to Dieterich HS Sophomore ELLA KREKE on making the 2nd team!

Dieterich Boys, Girls Tournament Pairings
Written by Millie Lange
Dieterich High School will play host to both a boys and a girls basketball tournament beginning Monday, December 26 and running through Wednesday, December 28.
In the boys tournament in Pool A are Dieterich, Arcola, Sullivan and Oblong/Palestine/Hutsonville. In Pool B are South Central, Grayville, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City and Red Hill (Bridgeport). Dieterich drew the No. 1 seed while South Central was second.
In the girls tournament in Pool A are Dieterich, Arcola, Marshall and Red Hill (Bridgeport). In Pool B are Brownstown/St. Elmo, Newton, South Central and Casey-Westfield. Dieterich drew the No. 1 seed while BSE was the No. 2 seed.
Following are the pairings for the two tournaments:
Boys Tournament
Monday, December 26
Game 1 -- Oblong/Palestine/Hutsonville vs. Dieterich, 11:30 a.m.
Game 2 -- Red Hill (Bridgeport) vs. Grayville, 1 p.m.
Game 3 -- Arcola vs. Oblong/Palestine/Hutsonville, 2:30 p.m.
Game 4 -- South Central vs. Red Hill (Bridgeport), 4 p.m.
Game 5 -- Grayville vs. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, 5:30 p.m.
Game 6 -- Dieterich vs. Sullivan, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, December 27
Game 7 -- Red Hill (Bridgeport) vs. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, 11:30 a.m.
Game 8 -- Sullivan vs. Oblong/Palestine/Hutsonville, 1 p.m.
Game 9 -- Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City vs. South Central, 2:30 p.m.
Game 10 -- Arcola vs. Sullivan, 4 p.m.
Game 11 -- South Central vs. Grayville, 5:30 p.m.
Game 12 -- Dieterich vs. Arcola, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, December 28
Game 13 -- Seventh place, 1 p.m.
Game 14 -- Fifth place, 2:30 p.m.
Game 15 -- Third place, 4 p.m.
Game 16 -- First place, 8 p.m.
Girls Tournament
Monday, December 26
Game 1 -- Red Hill (Bridgeport) vs. Dieterich, 10 a.m.
Game 2 -- Casey-Westfield vs. Newton, 11:30 a.m.
Game 3 -- Arcola vs. Red Hill (Bridgeport), 1 p.m.
GAme 4 -- Brownstown/St. Elmo vs. Casey-Westfield, 2:30 p.m.
Game 5 -- Newton vs. South Central, 4 p.m.
Game 6 -- Dieterich vs. Marshall, 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday, December 27
Game 7 -- Casey-Westfield vs. South Central, 10 a.m.
Game 8 -- Marshall vs. Red Hill (Bridgeport), 11:30 a.m.
Game 9 -- South Central vs. Brownstown/St. Elmo, 1 p.m.
Game 10 -- Arcola vs. Marshall, 2:30 p.m.
Game 11 -- Brownstown/St. Elmo vs. Newton, 4 p.m.
Game 12 -- Dieterich vs. Arcola, 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday, December 28
Game 13 -- Seventh place, 1 p.m.
Game 14 -- Fifth place, 2:30 p.m.
Game 15 -- Third place, 4 p.m.
Game 16 -- First place, 6 p.m.

There will be an American Red Cross Blood Drive today in the Dieterich School cafeteria from 2:00-6:00.
Our first grade students showed off their reading skills to our Kindergarten students today! They are all working hard!



Mrs. Heuerman's 3rd grade class and Mrs. Field's 1st grade class recently won books through the Illinois Agriculture in the Classroom teacher book grant. Each classroom received up to $200 in books focusing on STEM in Agriculture (3H) and Seasons (1F). Congratulations!


Good Luck to the 8th Grade Girls Basketball team in the sectional championship tonight against Brownstown! The game will be played at St. Anthony Grade School and will start at 6:30. Come out and support the team!
Dieterich Jr. High School is seeking applicants for : Jr. High Assistant Volleyball Coach. Applicants should submit a letter of interest and/or resume to: Mr. Scott Kocher, Principal 108 W. Church St., Dieterich, IL 62424 skocher@dieterichschools.org
Congratulations to the 2022 DHS Homecoming King and Queen: Cole Will and Cortney Brummer!
Join us tonight for the DHS Homecoming game against Stew-Stras. The Homecoming Court will be introduced between the JV and Varsity games.
While you are here make sure to support the Auto Club and purchase a porkburger!
Congratulations to the 8th grade Girls Basketball team for winning the regional championship tonight defeating Albion 40-38 in overtime!

Mr. McManaway’s 6th grade science classes recently dissected fish and shared their knowledge with 4th and 5th grade students!




The Kindergarten through Fourth grade Christmas Concert is quickly approaching! Do not forget to mark it on your calendars. December 6th at 6:00pm. Students should begin arriving at 5:45.

Come hungry to the homecoming game! The Auto Club will be cooking pork burgers from 4-7:30 PM in the high school lobby. To-go orders are available.

Dana Ruholl's bus (Montrose area) is running approximately 25 minutes late this morning. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Movin' Maroons take 3rd at Cumberland Thanksgiving Tournament.
Dieterich 49
Cumberland 46
Tournament Champion Lady Movin' Maroons!
Cowden Herrick/Beecher City Thanksgiving Tournament
SEB 36, Cumberland 21 (third place)
Dieterich 56, CHBC 48 (championship)
Boy's Basketball Score:
Cumberland Thanksgiving Tournament
Dieterich 48
Casey-Westfield 51
Dieterich plays Cumberland for 3rd place at 4:30pm today (Saturday).
Girls Basketball Scores:
CHBC Thanksgiving Tournament
Dieterich 65, Macon Meridian 45
Cumberland 48, Red Hill 26
CHBC 64, Brownstown/St Elmo 42
Ramsey Windsor/Stew Stras
CHBC 52, Windsor/Stew Stras 42
Brownstown/St Elmo 54, Ramsey 16
Macon Meridian 51, Red Hill 27
Dieterich 52, Cumberland 42
