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2022 Bond Measure Update – October 2025

The past summer was a thrilling time for our David Douglas District as we have embarked on a series of improvement projects made possible by the incredible support of our community through the Bond Measure approved in 2022!  We cannot thank you enough for believing in these initiatives that not only enhance…

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2025-26 Back-to-School Information

Welcome to the 2025-26 school year! As we prepare for the new school year, we want to warmly welcome you back and thank you for being an essential part of our school community. Our staff is actively preparing for a smooth start to the school year, and we have put together a…

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2025-2026 First Week of School Schedule

The first week of school begins on September 2, 2025. However, students will have different start dates due to a gradual entry schedule. Please check your school’s calendar to confirm your student’s first day.  To view the full 2025-26 school year calendars by grade level, visit the calendars webpage. Preschool Monday, September…

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2025-26 Preschool Enrollment Update

Dear David Douglas Families, We are looking forward to welcoming over 260 preschool students this fall to our David Douglas Schools. While most of our preschool rooms are full at this time, we wanted to let you know that Preschool for All (PFA) has opened up their registration process for preschool for…

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Summer 2025: Activities, Family Fun, and Resources

Happy Summer, David Douglas Community! Check the information below to explore a variety of recreational, educational, and community events this summer, including themed camps and local programs. We have also included details about medical and food support available during the summer. We will update this page throughout the summer.  Jump to: RECREATIONAL…

What’s going on in April?

Below is a list of events and important dates during the month of April! Celebrating Arab American Heritage Month April is Arab American Heritage Month, a time to recognize and honor the rich history, culture, and contributions of Arab Americans in our schools and beyond. At DDSD, we celebrate the diversity that…

Welcome Back from Spring Break!

We hope you had a wonderful and restful spring break. As we head into the final stretch of the school year, here are some important updates and reminders for our David Douglas families. Attendance Matters Every school day is an opportunity for students to learn, grow, and build connections with their teachers…

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Spring Break 2025

All David Douglas School District students will be on Spring Break from Monday, March 24, to Friday, March 28, 2025. Classes will resume on Monday, March 31, 2025. School Building Closures and District Office Hours Student Health Center Updates Food Resources During Spring Break Most school-based Oregon Food Bank (OFB) food pantries…

What’s going on in March?

Below is a list of events and important dates during the month of March! Celebrating Women’s History Month at DDSD March is Women’s History Month, and at David Douglas School District, we take this opportunity to recognize the extraordinary women who contribute to our schools and community every day. From our dedicated…