So much fun! We passed out 120 cups of coffee and 80 cups of hot chocolate to parents and family members dropping of students this morning. The smiles and thank you’s were priceless! #partnership #1barb

Sending our families, staff and students a little holiday cheer on our last day. Have a great break! Thank you for all you do! #1barb #crmsfamily

Due to the forecasted severe weather conditions over the next 24 hours, all schools in DeKalb CUSD 428 will have an e-learning day tomorrow, Tues., 1/9. For more info: dist428.org/weather-notifi…

Due to dangerously cold conditions, all schools in DeKalb CUSD 428 will have an e-learning day on Tuesday, 1/16.

CRMS 7th grade girls bball starts the year off with a big win against Rochelle. Great job ladies! Keep it up! #teamwork #jbarbspride

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What a fantastic elective fair and welcome from Dr. Donna Larson, Ed. D and her staff! Clinton Rosette MS class of 2028 are now well equipped for their freshman year at DHS! #1barb

Always fun to see the team building Clinton Rosette MS between the 8th grade WEB leaders and their 6th grade groups! #relationships #1barb

Both of my world came together last night. 🥹 Thank you Brad Kerkman & Neuqua Athletics for giving Nate this opportunity. This meant the world as Nate has the most school spirit out of anyone I know. This is exactly why I love DeKalb Barbs & high school sports! 🧡🐦‍⬛

Thank you to our amazing DeKalb SROs! SROs are valuable and essential members of the education community who serve as informal mentors or counselors, law educators, and law enforcement officers to support our students and keep schools safe for everyone. #NationalSRODay

IESA Regional Champions!!!! 29 wrestlers moving on to sectionals next week at Dekalb.

Thank you to KEC for hosting the 8th grade Career Fair. Once again, it was well organized and our Clinton Rosette MS students did a great job and learned so much from the amazing presenters! #futureplanning #1barb

Congratulations to our new group of 6th grade student ambassadors! You will do amazing things as leaders! We are proud of you! #buildingleaders #1barb

IESA State Champs!!!

Our CRMS/HMS middle school wrestling team is the 2024 IESA State Champions! Congrats! Thank you to our coaches for your dedication and countless hours of working with these athletes to get them ready for this opportunity! #1barb #teamwork

And that’s a wrap on the first night of the DeKalb Middle School musical, Once Upon A Mattress! Gregor King had our students sounding amazing. Congratulations to all of our performers for a fantastic first night! We are proud of you. #1barb #showtime

Happy Assistant Principal Week to two of the hardest working and most wonderful human beings on this planet! Thank you for all you do to support our students, staff and families! You are much appreciated! #1barb #proudlydekalb

I am honored to announce the 2024 Wirtz Award for excellence in education to the one and only…Gregor King! Gregor King is an amazing inspiration and mentor to so many of our students! Thank you for all you do! Congrats!#proudlydekalb #1barb

What a great morning at the Back to School Bash! So much fun seeing our past and new students getting ready for the new school year. We are ready and excited to welcome back our students on Wednesday! See you soon! #1barb #proudlydekalb