Delton Kellogg School is looking for two students to help with summer cleanup around the school. The students earn $12 per hour and work up to 8 hours daily.
If this is something your student may be interested in, please contact the central office.
DK Community,
Remember, Superintendent Dr. Jeremy Wright will be at Grove Street Cafe from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. for the first meet-and-greet! See you there!
Today 12 DKHS students along with Miss Dinda and Mrs. Hufford left on their trip to Madrid and Paris. Enjoy your trip and we wish you safe travels. It's a great day to be a Panther.
Due to excessive heat and no air conditioning, summer school classes will be canceled for all students Tuesday June 18th and Wednesday June 19th.
Please note the alternate route for high school access during Panther Pride Drive construction during the dates of 6/10/24 - 7/7/24.
Congratulations to Rhys Bedford, DKHS Class of 2024, for earning Div. 3 All-State honors for
a 7th-place finish in the 110m hurdles. This athletic performance combined with his
GPA will also earn Academic All-State honors for Rhys!
DKVB Little Cubs Camp - June 10, 11, & 12 from 1-3:00 pm in the High School Gym for girls going into 3rd -9th grades. $40.00 with t-shirt included if paid before June 6th.
DK Boys and Girls Youth Soccer Camp - June 10, 11, 12 from 9-11:00 am at the DKHS Football/Soccer Stadium for kids entering 1st grade - 8th grade. $40.00 with a t-shirt if paid before June 6th.
DK Boys Hoop Camp - June 4, 5, 6 from noon to 2:00 pm in the HS gym for boys entering 3rd through the 8th grade. $35.00 with a t-shirt.
DK Girls Hoop Camp - June 17-19 from 9 -11:00 am in the HS Gymnasium for girls entering the 3rd through the 8th grade. $35.00 with a t-shirt.
Registration forms can be found in the MS and Elementary Offices.
Thanks and Go Panthers!!
We are excited to announce the hiring of Kevin Lillibridge as our new Girls Varsity Basketball Coach. Kevin is a 6th-grade teacher at DKMS and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our Panthers. Congratulations Coach Lillibridge and good luck.
Soccer camp for boys & girls entering grades 1-8 for the 2024-25 school year.
ATTENTION PARENTS
THIS EVENT IS TODAY AT MARTIN HIGH SCHOOL FROM 4-6 PM. FREE SPORTS PHYSICALS FOR THE 2024-25 SCHOOL YEAR.
DK Families,
Sign your student(s) up for basketball camp today!
🏀Girls (3rd grade - 8th grade)🏀
June 17th - 19th | 9 am - 11 am
DK High School Gymnasium
DK Families,
Sign your student(s) up for basketball camp today!
🏀Boys (3rd grade - 8th grade)🏀
June 4th - 6th | 12 pm - 2 pm
DK High School Gymnasium
*STUDENT ATHLETES WILL WALK PLAYERS TO THE HS GYM AFTER SCHOOL, AND PARENTS WILL PICK UP PLAYERS WHEN CAMP IS OVER.*
Attention Parents of 6th-12th grade students in 2024-25
Athletic Sports Physicals are being offered, FREE OF CHARGE, AT Martin High School's main gym on Thursday, May 30th from 4-6 pm for any student-athlete that is planning on participating in any MHSAA sponsored athletic team at Delton Kellogg HS or MS. This will cover your student-athlete for the entire 2024-25 school year.
This a great opportunity to get set for 2024-25. MHSAA Physical Forms can be found on DK's Athletic webpage, or they can be picked up in any of the District's offices.
If you have any questions, please contact the Athletic Office at 269 623-1524.
Thanks and Go Panthers!!
Delton Kellogg freshman, Nathan Mosqueda, competed in the Special Olympics Track & Field Meet on May 4 and had quite a successful day.
He placed in the following events:
2nd in the 100 M Dash
3rd in the 50 M Dash
4th in the softball throw
Congratulations Nathan!! It's A Great Day to be a Panther
DKS will be hosting health and fitness classes this summer! 🧘🏼♀️🧘🏽♂️
Available classes, dates and times will be posted weekly on the DK webpage and Facebook. All proceeds will be allocated to school supplies for the 2024-2025 school year! ✏️📖📎
The Meet up and Eat Up summer program is BACK!
Please join us starting on June 18 at the middle school to enjoy healthy food to fuel your summer!
District Soccer Update from last night's soccer action at Hopkins HS.
DK defeated Parchment by the score of 5-0 to advance to the District semifinals on Wednesday, May 29th, with competition starting at 4:30, vs GR South Christian. The winner of that match will advance to the District Finals on Friday, May 31st with a start time of 6:00 pm. All games will be played at Hopkins High School.
Best of Luck to our Panthers!!
DK Girls Track finished the season 3-2 in the SAC Central Division and 10th place out of 18 schools for the SAC Championship meet.
Top 8 scored points, Top 4 All-Conference (3rd & 4th All-SAC honorable mention)
All Conference Honors
Breanna Chandler- 300m hurdles (4th place) All-SAC Honorable Mention
Josie Williams- Long Jump (3rd place) All-SAC Honorable Mention
4x400m Relay- Breanna Chandler, Kylie Main, Izabelle Gruber, Summer Ritchie (2nd) All-SAC Conference
Top 8 Finishers:
400m- (6th) Summer Ritchie
3200m run- (8th) Elli Timmerman
100m Hurdles- (6th) Izabelle Gruber
4x100m relay-(7th) Breanna Chandler, Izabelle Gruber, Josie Williams & Summer Ritchie
4x800m relay- (8th) Elli Timmerman, Lillian Lester, Riley Perley & Jillian Leclercq
The DK Boys Track team concluded the regular season Tuesday with a 3 rd place finish at
the 18-team SAC Championship.
DK also broke the tie for 1 st place and remains undefeated in the Central Division after
defeating Saugatuck by a score of 78 to 49 for a second consecutive Divisional
Championship!
Earning All-Conference Honors:
Torren Mapes – Conference Champ in both the 110 & 300-meter hurdles and setting a
new school record in the 300 hurdles (39.85 seconds)
He also won these events in 2023
Rhys Bedford – 2nd place in 110 hurdles
Hugo Martino - 2nd place in High Jump
Earning All-Conference Honorable Mention:
Rhys Bedford – 3rd long jump & 4 th in the 300-meter hurdles
Wyatt Finney - 4th in the long jump
Cooper Sandusky - 4th in the shot put
Also scoring in the overall meet:
6th Place: 400M Dash: Landon Madden
Pole Vault: Nick Muday
4x100 Relay: Jace McPheeters, Francesco Monni, Wyatt Finney, & Torren Mapes
4x800 Relay: Ethan Rimmer, Mendan Phillips, Nick Muday, & Landon Madden
7th Place: 4x200 Relay: McPheeters, Monni, Finney, & Martino
8th Place: High Jump: Mapes
The next meet is the MHSAA State Championship on Saturday, June 1 in Kent City.
We had an unfortunate scheduling issue with our opponents for DK's last home soccer match Monday night which was to have been Senior Night for some awesome young ladies playing for the last time on their home turf.
The match was canceled along with the Senior Night Celebration.
We'd like to take a moment and honor those Panthers, along with their parents, who were not given the chance to enjoy that experience.
Avery Barker with Lindsay and Joe Barker
Sam O'Meara with Kim Nguyen and Pat O'Meara
Mia Ploog with Kim and Brett Houtkooper
Isabella Morey with Kimberly and Laars Morey
Maelea Martin with Kelli and Daniel Martin
Paula Rodriquez Diez with Kristin and John Wesolowski
Cova Martin with Logan and Eric Boze
Nele Schneider with Sarah and Joe Hayes
We thank each of you for your efforts at Delton Kellogg and the leadership that you have brought to our community through your careers as Panther Student-Athletes. We wish you all of the best in your future endeavors and wherever life takes you on your journey.
We thank you again and please know that you will Always Be A Panther!!