Darby School District 9
Mountains Connect Us; Passion Ignites Us; Innovation Drives Us
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Congratulations to Darby medal winners at the recent Jazz Band Buddy Defranco Concert!
Phase two of developing our strategic plan.
The 7th graders had a ton of fun connecting with our local history at the Marcus Daly Mansion.
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Congratulations to Hadley Heiland for reaching an incredible milestone, 1,000 career points in high school basketball! Even more impressive, Hadley achieved this accomplishment as a junior, with another season still ahead. This achievement is a testament to Hadley's hard work, dedication, and passion for the game. We are proud to celebrate this moment and look forward to watching her continue to make a positive impact both on and off the court.
Be a part of our Tiger Team!
A Tiger Shout-Out to our student-athletes that competed yesterday up at Lost Trail and to our students that went up there to cheer all the athletes on!
There will be a parent/player/coach meeting for HS spring sports on March 9th at 6 pm.
Good Luck Tigers at the MHSA Class B Divisional Tournament! The tournament begins March 5th, with Darby versus Mission at 11:30am.
Yesterday our Physical Science Class was able to visit the Ravalli County Airport and learn more about Aviation Careers and Opportunities. A big thank you to the Ravalli County Airport and Choice Aviation for providing this experience to our students. As a district, we are always looking at ways to provide our students with world class opportunities in a small school setting. The Darby School District is exploring a new possible Aviation Pathway in partnership with Choice Aviation and Northwest College.
Future 1st Grade teacher Clark Christopherson(6th grade) dreams of being a teacher when she grows up. In following her passion, she wrote a letter to the University of Montana-Western about their education program. In response, University of Montana-Western sent back a letter to Clark and also sent a representative from the school to discuss her future profession. Great job Ms. Clark Christopherson!
3rd Grade Breakfast and Books!
Best of luck to the Tiger wrestlers that qualified for state!
Congratulations to Eli Spross on being the Class B/C Divisional Champion at #215!
Last week Darby schools celebrated 100 Days of School...time flies when you are having fun!
Congratulations to Darby 7th grade student Sam Bennett on earning 2nd Place at the Ravalli County Spelling Bee competition! Sam's dedication, preparation, and perseverance were on full display as he represented Darby with excellence. Great job Sam!
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The Darby School District is proud to celebrate SkillsUSA Week and recognize the powerful impact of Career & Technical Education (CTE) on student success. CTE connects classroom learning to real-world careers by giving students hands-on experience in fields like healthcare, construction, IT, engineering, and skilled trades. These programs help students build job-ready skills while strengthening problem-solving, teamwork, communication, and time management. At the Darby High School and Middle School we have over 90 student actively participating in the SkillsUSA Club and Classroom. Thank you to all who help make our SkillsUSA program successful, impactful and memorable.
Congratulations to McCoy Townsend on his commitment to Dickinson State University to play football. McCoy had a decorated season which has been acknowledged both locally and nationally. He has also been chosen to play in the 8-Man All-Star game on June 6 in Butte, as well as, being selected to compete in the East West Shrine Game on June 20 in Butte as well. Best of Luck McCoy
