
Due to weather conditions, Dunsmuir Elementary will have a LATE START. School will begin at 10:00. The bus will run approximately 1.5 hours later than usual. There will no longer be a minimum day today. Classes will be dismissed at the regular time.

Today will be a SNOW DAY! Please stay safe and warm. We will see everyone Monday! (Monday is a Minimum Day)

Tomorrow, February 24th, we will have a LATE START. School will begin at 10:00am. The morning bus will run 1.5 hours later than usual. The afternoon bus will be running at 2:50pm. SAFE will be available. If a snow day is called, we will notify everyone in the morning.

BASKETBALL/CHEER PARENTS: We are leaving Weed now. Please be at the the school by 9:00 for your child. Thank you!

REMINDER: There is NO AFTERNOON BUS running today. SAFE is available as usual.

Basketball & Cheer Parents: We are heading back to DES now from Yreka. Please be at the school ready for your child. We should arrive around 9:30.

TRANSPORTATION UPDATE: We apologize for the late notice, but there will be NO AFTERNOON BUS RUN today. If you are unable to secure a ride for your child, please contact the office. SAFE will be available as usual.

Reminder: Today is a MINIMUM DAY. There is NO SAFE available. The bus will be running at 1:00. All students will need to be picked up upon dismissal or on the bus. Also, there is NO SCHOOL Monday in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

School portraits are coming home today! Don't forget to check your child's backpack if you ordered them.

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ELO Parents: Please do not drop off children before 8:00. There is no supervision for students before this time. All students must be picked up at or before 4:00.

Wildcat Families: Great Northern Services has provided all of our families with healthy food/snack bags for the extended school break. These bags will be sent home with students tomorrow. They can be heavy. If you are able to pick them up, please do so. If you have any questions, please call Kelli in the office.


Due to the weather and transportation concerns, we are having an early dismissal and an early bus run today. All students will be released at 1:30. The bus will start loading at 1:30 and 1:45. Please be patient as weather conditions will slow down travel time. If you would like your child to stay in SAFE, it will still be available. We are not permitting students to walk home at this time.

the DES Santa Store opens Monday! Donations are still needed for wrapping items, especially tape and wrapping paper! Gently used items are greatly appreciated as well. Happy shopping!


Due to the weather, we are postponing picture retakes until Tuesday, December 13th. Pictures will be taken first thing in the morning so please make sure your children are on time if you are wanting their pictures taken. See the attached flyer for more information.


Picture Makeup Day is Thursday 12/8 for those who missed the first one. If you would still like to order your child’s school pictures, there are order forms in the office.


Please disregard the previous message. The bus will be running at the regular time. All students will be held in SAFE until the bus leaves or until picked up by a parent or guardian. We apologize for the confusion.

Due to the weather conditions and the minimum day schedule, the afternoon bus will be running at 1:15 today. SAFE will be available as usual if needed.

Dunsmuir Elementary will have a 10:00 start today due to snow and freeway conditions. The bus schedule will run 1.5 hours later than the usual time. Be safe.

DES will be on a 10 a.m. start this morning. This means the bus will run 1 1/2 hour later than regular schedule. Be safe.