Interested in engineering, renewable energy, or building things that actually work? đŸŒŦī¸âšĄ

DCLA KidWind is getting started for 4th-12th grades, and this is your chance to be part of it.

Our first KidWind meeting will be Thursday, March 12, from 3:45–5:00 PM in the DCLA High School Event Center. Students who want to participate in KidWind this year must attend this meeting. This will be the only opportunity to join the team.

KidWind is a hands-on program where students design, build, and test wind turbines while learning about renewable energy, engineering, and problem-solving. It is a great opportunity for students who enjoy science, technology, and teamwork.

Serious inquiries only. 🌎đŸĻ…

26 days ago, DCLA
kidwind
Spring Break is almost here! đŸŒ´â˜€ī¸

DCLA will be on Spring Break from March 13 through March 22.

Students will return to school on Monday, March 23. We hope everyone enjoys a safe and relaxing break with family and friends. See you back at school, ready to finish the year strong! đŸĻ…đŸ“š
26 days ago, DCLA
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Congratulations to our DCLA livestock exhibitors who earned belt buckles for Showmanship at the Grant County Show! 🐄🏆 Piper Hill Hadley Ward Raiden Lowe Your hard work, dedication, and countless hours caring for your animals paid off. We are proud of the way you represented DCLA and the Eagle community. Great job! đŸĻ…đŸ‘
28 days ago, Heather Bledsoe
showmanship

📚🍩 "DONUT" MISS THE BOOK FAIR! 🍩📚

We invite parents to join their students for a sweet morning of books and treats.
Date: Monday, March 23
Time: 8:00 – 8:30 AM
Location: Elementary School Cafeteria
Enjoy donuts and juice while you shop the Book Fair together and help your child discover great new books!
We hope to see you there for this sweet reading event! 🍩📖

28 days ago, Kelly Martin
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🎉 DCLA Non-Formal School Dance 🎉

We’re celebrating our JH/HS students and their great behavior over the past several weeks with a simple, fun night together! Mr. Mac is putting together a non-formal school dance this Thursday evening from 8:00–10:00 PM.

This will be a relaxed event for DCLA students in grades 7-12 to hang out, enjoy music, and spend time together. No need to dress up — just come ready to have a good time.

Please note: this event is for DCLA students only. No outside guests will be allowed.

We’re proud of our students and the way they’ve represented DCLA lately. Let’s celebrate together! đŸĻ…đŸŽļ

28 days ago, DCLA
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Another great season for the DCLA Eagles and the Cherokee Strip Conference has recognized several of our players and coaches for their outstanding work this year. We are proud of the effort these athletes put in on the court and in the classroom all season long.

Cherokee Strip All-Conference Awards
MVP: Brice Bledsoe
Coach of the Year: Coach Cole Jones

All-Conference Team
Logan Sutherland
Will Muegge

Honorable Mention
Lincoln Taylor
Tripp Briggs

Academic All-Conference (Juniors and Seniors with a 3.5 GPA or higher)
Brice Bledsoe
Will Muegge
Liam Fischer
Jonas Sims
Lincoln Taylor

Congratulations to these Eagles for representing DCLA with pride. đŸĻ…đŸ€
29 days ago, DCLA
congrats

Your child is cordially invited to attend our Scholastic Book Fair on March 23-26! Get them prepared by visiting https://www.scholastic.com/bf/deercreeklamontelemschool, where you can also create a Book Fair eWallet. It’s gonna be the Best. Fair. Ever! #ScholasticBookFairs

29 days ago, Heather Bledsoe
book fair
Reminder, DCLA families đŸĻ…

Tomorrow is Parent-Teacher Conferences and our Concurrent Enrollment Meeting.

Parent-Teacher Conferences
Tuesday, March 10
3:30–6:30 PM
Both school sites: all grades

Concurrent Enrollment Student/Parent Meeting
Tuesday, March 10
5:30 PM
High School Counselor’s Room

This meeting is for current 10th and 11th-graders interested in concurrent enrollment for the 2026–2027 school year. Even if your student has already taken concurrent classes, you are still encouraged to attend.

We hope to see you tomorrow evening as we partner together for student success 💙📚
29 days ago, Heather Bledsoe
concurrent enrollment
parent teacher conferences
The Lady Eagles also had a strong season, and we are proud to see several of our athletes recognized by the Cherokee Strip Conference. These honors reflect the dedication and hard work our girls put in all season, on and off the court.

Cherokee Strip Conference Honors

Honorable Mention
Hadley Ward

Academic All-Conference
Derby Darling
Tirsah Miller

Congratulations to all of our Lady Eagles for their accomplishments on the court and in the classroom. We are proud of you. đŸĻ…đŸ€đŸ’™
29 days ago, DCLA
congrats
History is being made, Eagle fans! đŸĻ…đŸ€ Come be a part of it as we send off our DCLA Eagles to the State Semi-Finals! Friday at 9:30 AM
about 1 month ago, Heather Bledsoe
state
đŸĻ…đŸšŒ DCLA FANS — LET’S PACK THE BUS! 🏀💙 A 57-seat charter bus will be available Friday for fans who want to travel to OKC and cheer on the DCLA Eagles in the STATE SEMIFINALS! The bus will load on the east side of the DCLA Event Center at 10:00 AM and will leave at 10:30 AM. Best partâ€Ļ the ride is FREE! 🎉 Seats are limited, so be sure to reserve your spot as soon as possible by contacting Kyleen Howe at 580-984-2104. Let’s fill the bus, travel together, and bring the Eagle energy to OKC! 💙đŸĻ…đŸ€ #EaglePride #GoGetIt
about 1 month ago, Heather Bledsoe
bus
🏀 State Playoff Send-Off! 🎉

We will be traveling to Lamont to celebrate and send off our Boys Basketball team as they head into the State Semifinals!

đŸ“Ŗ Parents are invited to join us in the high school hallways at 3:00 PM to help cheer on our team!

🕒 Lamont students will be dismissed at 3:10 PM.
🚌 Deer Creek students will return to Deer Creek at 3:25 PM.
🚍 The Deer Creek shuttle will run as usual.

Let’s pack the hallways and show our support! 💙🏀👏
about 1 month ago, Kelly Martin
As we wrapped up Northwest District livestock show yesterday, we have one more post! Thank you to Piper and Derby for representing DCLA on the Social Media Team! These girls had to apply for and be selected for this opportunity and we are proud of them! Piper spent two days learning, interviewing, and taking pictures and Derby spent the evening at the premium sale taking videos and pictures to help promote and highlight our students and supporters! They did a great job!
about 1 month ago, Kassie Junghanns
Derby with her Social Media Team
Piper with one of her social media teams.
Piper interviewing a member!
Derby taking pictures of members in the sale!
đŸ“Ŗ Attention Parents!

Due to the 3:30 send-off 🎉, the Lamont bus students will be ready for pickup at 3:15 PM 🚌.

Deer Creek students will be dismissed earlier at 2:45 PM ⏰.

Thank you for planning accordingly, and we appreciate your support! 💙

Sorry for the late notice!
about 1 month ago, Kelly Martin
State Testing is coming up for all DCLA juniors đŸĻ…

Mark your calendars:

March 24 – ACT (English, Math, Reading)
March 25 – ACT (Science & Writing)
April 2 – US History
April 7 – Science

All tests will begin promptly at 8:20 AM in the DCLA Event Center. Students should plan to arrive early and ready to go each morning.

These are important testing days that reflect your hard work and preparation. Let’s show what DCLA juniors can do đŸ’Ē📚✨
about 1 month ago, Heather Bledsoe
state testing
đŸĻ…đŸ€ STATE TOURNAMENT INFO 🏀đŸĻ…

Eagle fans, it’s almost time for tipoff in OKC!

If you can’t make the trip, you can watch every game live and on demand through the NFHS Network. A subscription is $13.99 per month and gives you access to all games with one login.
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/playoffs/state/oklahoma?follow=0b6fa82121

🎟 Tickets can be purchased online in advance:
https://www.etix.com/ticket/e/1057124/2026-ossaa-basketball-oklahoma-city-oge-coliseum-okc-fair-park

🚌 PEP BUS INFORMATION (Grades 7–12)
We will take a pep bus leaving from the high school at 5:00 PM. Entry will be taken care of for students riding the bus. Students will need to bring money for food and snacks.

đŸĒ‘ SEATING & FAN EXPECTATIONS
We are the visiting team, so sit on the side of the score table. There will be a section reserved for our fans, but it will not be available until our game begins. There is a game after ours, so we will need to clear the fan section immediately following our game.

Tuesday will be the first-ever basketball games played in the new facility, so expect possible delays and be patient as everyone adjusts.

đŸšĢ No posters or noise makers are allowed.

👜 CLEAR BAG POLICY
The OKC Fairgrounds has a clear bag policy and walk-through scanners in place for the OSSAA State Tournament at the OGE Coliseum. Approved bags include a clear plastic tote no larger than 12” x 6” x 12” or a one-gallon clear freezer bag. Nontransparent clutch wallets no larger than 4.5” x 6.5” are allowed, along with clear fanny packs and clear crossbody bags. No other purses or bags, including diaper bags, will be permitted. Limit one bag per person. Medical bags are allowed but will be searched at the gate. This policy applies to fans and spectators.

Let’s show up loud, proud, and full of Eagle pride 💙đŸĻ… #RoadToTheColiseum #TakeState
about 1 month ago, DCLA
state bound
seating
Northwestern Oklahoma State University is hosting a Renewable Energy Summer Camp May 27–31, 2024. This opportunity is open to all Oklahoma students entering grades 9–12 in fall 2026.

The camp is completely FREE thanks to a grant from the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education.

Students will explore renewable energy concepts through hands-on STEM activities on the NWOSU campus. Applications will be accepted online from March 1 through April 1, 2024.

For more information, including the tentative camp schedule, visit www.nwosu.edu/stem-summer-camp
or see the attached flyer.

If you have questions, you may contact Dr. Tim Maharry, Director of the Renewable Energy Summer Camp.

This is a great opportunity for students interested in science, technology, engineering, and energy careers.
about 1 month ago, Heather Bledsoe
nwosu
nwosu
AREA CHAMPIONS 🏆đŸĻ…

Your DCLA Eagles are headed to STATE!

After battling through Districts, Regionals, and Area, the Eagles punched their ticket and now advance to the State Tournament!

State Tournament Game
Tuesday, March 3
7:30 PM
OG&E Coliseum – Oklahoma City
DCLA vs. Chattanooga Warriors

This is it. One game at a time. One goal. đŸ’Ē

Eagle Nation, let’s pack the OG&E Coliseum and show OKC what small-town support looks like. Wear your red, white, and blue. Bring the noise. Stand together.

Take State, boys. đŸĻ…đŸ”Ĩ
about 1 month ago, DCLA
Area Champions
state bracket
state
🌟 FREE STEM Summer Academies for Students Entering 8th–12th Grade! 🌟

Looking for a hands-on, real-world learning experience this summer? The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education are offering FREE STEM Summer Academies at colleges and universities across Oklahoma!

Students will have the opportunity to explore science, technology, engineering, and math fields while experiencing life on a college campus. These academies fill up quickly, so don’t wait to apply.

Registration opens March 1.

Learn more and apply here:
[https://www.okcollegestart.org/High_School_Planning/Summer_Academies/_default.aspx]

This is a great opportunity to explore potential career paths, build skills, and get a head start on your future. If you have questions, see Mrs. Bledsoe.
about 1 month ago, Heather Bledsoe
STEM Summer Academies
MORE EXCITING DCLA NEWS!!! Congratulations to Bristol Darling and Chase Andrews for being selected to be on the 2026 STATE FFA CHORUS!! We are so proud of you!
about 1 month ago, Kassie Junghanns
BIG NEWS!!