It’s Monster MAYhem at Dirksen! Every May the entire school starts with the same three lines and then we each take our own journey creating this awesome painting! By 6th grade students will have 7 of these paintings and can watch themselves grow as artists! #thisisdirksen #art

Fourth grade printmaking was so much fun! Check out these gorgeous prints!!! #thisisdirksen #sd54 #elementaryart

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FOURTH GRADE!!!! Taking on a project I usually reserve for sixth, these turned out amazing! #thisisdirksen #elementaryart #sd54

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Whole school Dirksen Dolphins picture/video! What a neat experience! Special thanks to 𝐇𝖔𝖇𝖇𝖘 𝕭𝖊𝖍𝖗𝖔𝖚𝖟𝖎 for his masterful drone skills!
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Whole-School Picture!📸🐬
On Monday, May 20th, we will be taking a whole-school picture! Please have your child wear BLUE or WHITE!💙🤍 #thisisDirksen #weareDirksen #weBelong #weare54

Reminder: Today, May 22nd, is a half-day with students dismissed at 11:40 AM. #thisisDirksen #weareDirksen #weare54

Donuts & Grownups!💙🍩
What a sweet way to kick off the day! We are so grateful for our Dirksen community! #thisisDirksen #weareDirksen #weBelong #weare54

Capturing all of our Dirksen Dolphins in one picture was so special!💙🐬
We will forever cherish this AMAZING school year & all of these ambitious, intelligent, motivated, & dynamic Dolphins! We BELONG, ACHIEVE, & LEAD together as one! #thisisDirksen #weareDirksen #weare54

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder….and these are stunning! Way to go fourth grade! Can’t wait to wrap these up! #sd54art #thisisdirksen

This is only half of what Dirksen showed at last nights STEAM showcase! What an amazing turn out congratulations to all of our artists!!! #thisisdirksen #sd54 #steamshowcase part 1

I had a koi pond installed. District won’t mind. Way to go second grade! #thisisdirksen #sd54 #elementaryart #koi

Kinders did such a great job with these 3D lady bugs!!! Imagine if they were actually this big though…😣 😳🐞 #thisisdirksen #sd54 #elementaryart

Kindergarten did such an amazing job recycling these old pencils to make some delicious art! #thisisdirksen #sd54

Spirit Days!👕🩵💙🌈🐬👯‍♀️🌳💚
Don’t forget to “Light It Up Blue” tomorrow to honor, support, represent, & promote Autism Awareness Day!🩵💙🐬 #thisisDirksen #weareDirksen #weBelong #weLead #weare54

📸 Capturing Dirksen Memories 💙

Purchase your yearbook for the 2023-2024 school year by September 30th, and you’ll receive a 10% discount!!

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May Spirit Days!🩴👟🪐⭐️✈️🗽🏝️🏙️
Be on the look out for our “GO DOLPHINS” end of the year countdown!💙🐬 #thisisDirksen #weareDirksen #weBelong #weLead #weare54

More amazing Dirksen artists!!! I am constantly blown away by their hard work and attention to detail! #thisisdirksen #steamshow #sd54

Fun in gym class with my kinders yesterday! Love these littles! Thank you Andy Bending for having me! #thisisdirksen

Fun day in kinder today! 100 days older 🤭 and smarter! #thisisdirksen