DRYDEN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

These students have a task completed in the "Read the USA" Summer Reading Challenge. Both of them read a book with an American flag illustration. #growingreaders #proudcardinal

Join us on Monday, June 29, at Noon for our first Pop-Up Book Swap of the summer at the Dryden Township Library. Return your summer reading books to swap out for some new titles, enjoy a read-aloud and a popsicle, and try your luck at Book Bingo. #growingreaders #proudcardinal

Meet Up and Eat Up information. #proudcardinal

We’re Hiring!
Dryden Community Schools is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team! If you’re passionate about supporting students and making a difference in our schools, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply online here: http://bit.ly/460NVTE

Free Summer Meals for Children 18 & Under

Dryden Community Schools is offering free summer meals for children who are 18 years old and younger.

📍 Pickup Location:
Dryden Elementary School

📅 Open Days:
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
Now through August 6

⏰ Pickup Time:
8:30 AM–12:30 PM

Families may pick up breakfast and lunch during this time.

No registration is needed.

Small Town Attention. World Class Education.

❤️ Fueling Dryden all summer long!

Dryden Boys Basketball attended team camp at Saginaw Valley State University this week. Working together, the #proudcardinal Varsity and Junior Varsity teams faced teams including Hillman, Oscoda, Lutheran North, Montabella, and Gaylord.

Dryden Community Schools is seeking dedicated community members interested in serving our students, staff, and families.

There are currently:
• Three 6-year full-term positions available
• One 4-year partial-term position available

This is a wonderful opportunity to make a positive impact, help shape the future of our schools, and support the Dryden community. Interested? Email LHall@drydenschools.org for additional information.

Behind every student’s success is a network of love and support, and today we proudly celebrate the fathers and father figures who help our students learn, grow, and thrive.

From coaching teams and helping with homework to offering encouragement, support, and, of course, plenty of classic dad jokes, thank you for all the ways you make a difference in the lives of our #proudcardinal students. ❤️🖤

Happy Father’s Day from all of us at Dryden Community Schools! 👔

We’re Hiring!
Dryden Community Schools is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team! If you’re passionate about supporting students and making a difference in our schools, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply online here: http://bit.ly/460NVTE

Dryden Community Schools is seeking dedicated community members interested in serving our students, staff, and families.

There are currently:
• Three 6-year full-term positions available
• One 4-year partial-term position available

This is a wonderful opportunity to make a positive impact, help shape the future of our schools, and support the Dryden community. Interested? Email LHall@drydenschools.org for additional information.

Join us tonight and cheer on the Cardinals as they hit the court for the final night of summer hoops! ❤️🖤
📅 Thursday, June 18

🏀 Junior Varsity vs. Genesee Christian
⏰ 5:00 PM

🏀 Varsity vs. Genesee Christian
⏰ 6:00 PM

🏀 Varsity vs. Cass City
⏰ 8:00 PM

🎟️ Free Admission
👏 Spectators Welcome
🚪 Enter through the downstairs gym doors.

Come out and support your #proudcardinals as they take on some summer competition! ❤️🖤
📅 Wednesday, June 17
🏀 JV vs. Armada — 5:00 PM
🏀 Varsity vs. Armada — 6:00 PM
🏀 Varsity vs. Almont — 8:00 PM

🎟️ No entry fee
👏 Spectators welcome!
🚪 Enter through the downstairs gym doors.

Do you have our Summer Reading Calendar hanging on your refrigerator? These are FREE events hosted by the Dryden Township Library downtown next to Speedway. #growingreaders #proudcardinal

Joey is off to a great start in our "Read the USA" Summer Reading Challenge. Are you making time to read this summer to prevent the "summer slide"? #growingreaders #proudcardinal

We’re Hiring!
Dryden Community Schools is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team! If you’re passionate about supporting students and making a difference in our schools, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply online here: http://bit.ly/460NVTE

📣 DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL CARDINAL DAY 2026

Join us for Cardinal Day on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, from 4:00 PM–7:00 PM at Dryden High School!

Students and families can:
✅ Pick up class schedules
✅ Meet teachers and staff
✅ Take school pictures with Photo Factory
✅ Learn about college opportunities from Macomb Community College and Mott Community College
✅ Attend the Dryden Early College Academy informational meeting at 6:00 PM in the High School Library

Photo orders may be placed online at www.photofactoryusa.com using password: drydenhs.

At 6:00 PM, families interested in the Dryden Early College Academy are invited to attend an informational meeting to learn how students can earn an associate degree and/or 60+ transferable college credits while still in high school.

🏀 Summer Basketball
Dryden Varsity vs. Dryden Alumni
📅 June 15 | ⏰ 6:00–7:30 p.m.
📍 Enter through the downstairs gym doors
No entry fee, and spectators are welcome!
Come cheer on your #proudcardinals and enjoy a fun summer basketball showdown!

Today, we celebrate Flag Day and the symbol that has represented our nation’s history, unity, and freedom for generations. As we honor the American flag, we also recognize the values of citizenship, service, and community that help guide and inspire our #proudcardinal students each day.

Happy Flag Day from all of us at Dryden Community Schools!

Congratulations to these #proudcardinal Varsity Baseball student-athletes on their post-season honors!
Big Thumb Conference (Blue Division) All-Conference Team
First Team: Ian Tresnak, TJ Mersino, Rowan Handley, Aiden Furneaux, and Jax Morley
Second Team: Aiden Dunny
Honorable Mention: Jayden Stankevich