#proudcardinal senior Caila Fitchett has earned TWO prestigious scholarships for her excellence in academics, leadership, service, and athletics!
⭐ $3,200 National Honor Society Scholarship
🏆 $2,000 MHSAA Scholar-Athlete Award (Top 32 in the state!)
Caila truly represents the best of Dryden. We are incredibly proud of her hard work, character, and leadership!
👏 Join us in congratulating Caila!
⭐ $3,200 National Honor Society Scholarship
🏆 $2,000 MHSAA Scholar-Athlete Award (Top 32 in the state!)
Caila truly represents the best of Dryden. We are incredibly proud of her hard work, character, and leadership!
👏 Join us in congratulating Caila!
How is your child feeling about school? Let's help them feel connected and seen.
MYTH and FACT: Myth - Minor colds or sniffles mean kids should stay home. Fact - Children can usually attend school with mild symptoms. Following school guidelines helps kids stay engaged while keeping everyone safe. #drydenelementaryattendance #strivefor5 #mentalhealthmatters #studentvoice
MYTH and FACT: Myth - Minor colds or sniffles mean kids should stay home. Fact - Children can usually attend school with mild symptoms. Following school guidelines helps kids stay engaged while keeping everyone safe. #drydenelementaryattendance #strivefor5 #mentalhealthmatters #studentvoice
Check out this week's issue of The Dryden Red and Black! https://app.smore.com/n/t35qy
Voting is now open for the 4th Annual Flint Firebirds Foundation Teacher of the Year Awards! You can vote for Dryden Elementary's Stephanie Cloos, Katz Rhodes, or Marisa Calvert. Voting ends at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 12. Scan the QR code or click here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdwj6miqLrTLslviej9iZ_oNZXlIEIdg21F9TI_X9enQNX_xw/viewform
#proudcardinal Varsity Boys Basketball
6 February 2026
Dryden 43, Brown City 25
Team Record 10-7; League 3-0
6 February 2026
Dryden 43, Brown City 25
Team Record 10-7; League 3-0
Our next LEAF Deposit Day is this Tuesday, Feb. 10. If your child makes an in-school deposit in February they will receive a free frozen custard gift card from Culver’s in Lapeer! #proudcardinal
Dryden Community Schools Activities Update for Saturday, February 7
Canceled: Elementary Volleyball @ Deckerville, due to icy roads
Canceled: Elementary Volleyball @ Deckerville, due to icy roads
Dryden Community Schools Activities Update for Friday, February 6, 2026
Occurring as Scheduled: Boys Basketball @ Brown City: JV--6:15 p.m. tipoff; Varsity to follow
Canceled: Junior High Athletic Practices
Occurring as Scheduled: Boys Basketball @ Brown City: JV--6:15 p.m. tipoff; Varsity to follow
Canceled: Junior High Athletic Practices
A Quick Reminder...No School for Students
Friday, February 13 or Monday, February 16
Friday, February 13 or Monday, February 16
Dryden Community Schools are closed today, Friday, February 6, 2026, due to freezing rain and black ice. Snow Day child care will also be closed.
Voting is now open for the 4th Annual Flint Firebirds Foundation Teacher of the Year Awards! You can vote for Dryden Elementary's Stephanie Cloos, Katz Rhodes, or Marisa Calvert. Voting ends at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 12. Scan the QR code or click here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdwj6miqLrTLslviej9iZ_oNZXlIEIdg21F9TI_X9enQNX_xw/viewform
#proudcardinal Varsity Boys Basketball
4 February 2026
Dryden 56, Caro 54
Team Record 9-7; League 3-0
4 February 2026
Dryden 56, Caro 54
Team Record 9-7; League 3-0
Congratulations to the winners of the raffle from our Family Game Night! #proudcardinal
Congratulations to #proudcardinal senior Dylan Lasher!
Dylan was selected as Lapeer EdTech's Construction Trades Program Student of the Month. We're proud of you!
Dylan was selected as Lapeer EdTech's Construction Trades Program Student of the Month. We're proud of you!
Your one hour can save up to 3 lives! 🩸 Hospitals are facing a shortage, especially for platelets and O, A-, B- blood types. Be a hero today! Make your appointment for the Dryden High School Red Cross Blood Drive on March 6. https://www.redcrossblood.org/
Do you have a youngster at home? If so, this news is for you. Please share this. #proudcardinal
Dryden High School National Honor Society presents a Mother & Son Dance on Feb. 21 - 6:00pm-8:00pm. It will be held at the Dryden High School in the Multipurpose room. Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door. #proudcardinal
The Scholastic Book Fair will be held February 2nd - 6th. Check out the photo to see when your student shops. #growingreaders #proudcardinal
Create your child’s Book Fair eWallet so shopping can be done cash-free, worry-free, and independently! It’s easy to set up and easy for others to contribute funds! The Book Fair will be in town February 2nd - 6th. Start here: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/drydenelementaryschool #proudcardinal
Thank you to everyone who came out to our Scholastic Book Fair and Family Game Night! #proudcardinal
