Attention, Chieftain Fans! Tomorrow, September 12, is our FIRST home varsity football game! A few reminders of our Rules and Regulations at Chris Taylor Alumni Field are: no backpacks, no fanny packs, no outside food, no outside drinks, and all elementary and DMS students MUST be accompanied by an adult. We will be offering $1 Student Tickets to ALL Dowagiac students. Student tickets must be purchased at their school during school hours. If they are not purchased during school hours, tickets at the gate will be full price. Let's Go Chieftains!!!
The Board of Education will hold its Regular Board Meeting, on September 15, 2025 in the Council Chambers at Dowagiac City Hall at 6:00 p.m. The meeting is open to the public.
Game Day Reminders and $1 Student Tickets Only Available During School Hours!
The Board of Education will hold its Special Board Meeting, on September 8, 2025 in the Council Chambers at Dowagiac City Hall at 5:00 p.m. The meeting is open to the public.
Public Notice
INVITATION TO BID DISTRICT SNOW PLOWING
The Dowagiac Union School District shall accept sealed bids for snow plowing.
Bids shall be accepted until 1:00 pm Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at Dowagiac Union Schools Administrative Offices, 243 South Front Street, Dowagiac, MI 49047.
All bids should be clearly marked “District Snow Plowing”. At 1:00 p.m., all bids will be publicly opened. A pre-bid meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at 9 a.m. at the Maintenance Building, 29100 Pokagon Street, Dowagiac, MI 49047. Bid documents may be picked up at Dowagiac Union Schools Administrative Offices, 243 South Front Street, Dowagiac, MI 49047, or by contacting Jaime Williamson, Maintenance Supervisor, Dowagiac Union Schools, 29100 Pokagon Street, Dowagiac, MI 49047. Phone: 269-782-4480, jwilliamson@dowagiacschools.org. All questions will be submitted via e-mail and answered via e-mail
Dowagiac Union Schools is an E.O.E.
INVITATION TO BID DISTRICT SNOW PLOWING
The Dowagiac Union School District shall accept sealed bids for snow plowing.
Bids shall be accepted until 1:00 pm Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at Dowagiac Union Schools Administrative Offices, 243 South Front Street, Dowagiac, MI 49047.
All bids should be clearly marked “District Snow Plowing”. At 1:00 p.m., all bids will be publicly opened. A pre-bid meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at 9 a.m. at the Maintenance Building, 29100 Pokagon Street, Dowagiac, MI 49047. Bid documents may be picked up at Dowagiac Union Schools Administrative Offices, 243 South Front Street, Dowagiac, MI 49047, or by contacting Jaime Williamson, Maintenance Supervisor, Dowagiac Union Schools, 29100 Pokagon Street, Dowagiac, MI 49047. Phone: 269-782-4480, jwilliamson@dowagiacschools.org. All questions will be submitted via e-mail and answered via e-mail
Dowagiac Union Schools is an E.O.E.
New posting: Health Aide
View here: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/DUSD/opening/136864
View here: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/DUSD/opening/136864
Did You Know?!
Reminder!
Welcome Back!
As we begin the new school year, we would like to extend our gratitude to the Dowagiac Athletic Boosters and the Dowagiac Union Schools Foundation for facilitating another exceptional Dowagiac Chieftain Golf outing. Link to video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JQyFy1oYiwea4lbuh5zCGuCPdnaZ3kXq/view?usp=drive_link
Congratulations, Duane Davis!
New posting: Career Exploration Teacher
View here: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/1034/opening/135775
View here: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/1034/opening/135775
New posting: Head Custodian - Patrick Hamilton
View here: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/1034/opening/135600
View here: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/1034/opening/135600
Attention Bus Riding Families: Please note that routing information will be completed by the end of this week in anticipation of the first day of school. Our bus garage is diligently working to provide this information to our families. We look forward to an excellent year ahead!
Central Office Newsletter, August 15: https://dowagiacschools.edurooms.com/engage/dowagiac-union-schools/newsletters/central-office-newsletter-august-15-2025
Transportation Final Reminder: The deadline for submitting bus rider forms is the end of the day today. If the forms are not submitted by the end of the day, we cannot guarantee bus transportation for the first two weeks of school. Link: https://forms.gle/5zgcKhS1xEi6rrkA9
New posting: Title I Aide
View here: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/1034/opening/134959
View here: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/1034/opening/134959
The Board of Education will hold its Regular Board Meeting, on August 18, 2025 in the Council Chamber at Dowagiac City Hall at 6:00 p.m. The meeting is open to the public.
Transportation Forms Reminder: The deadline for submitting bus rider forms is the end of the day on Friday, August 15. If the forms are not submitted by this date, we cannot guarantee bus transportation for the first two weeks of school. Link: https://forms.gle/5zgcKhS1xEi6rrkA9
Join our Dowagiac Union Schools Family! If you know of anyone who might be interested in this opportunity, please share this information with them. Link to application: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/DUSD/opening/134592
