Join our #proudcardinal family!
Dryden Elementary is seeking candidates for the following positions: Early Childhood Aide, Behavior Interventionist, Special Education Paraprofessional, Recess/Lunch Aide, and Crossing Guard. Call (810)796-2201 or apply here: http://bit.ly/460NVTE
about 10 hours ago, Sheryl Czerwinski
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👑✨ Who will be the next Dryden Homecoming King & Queen? ✨👑
For the first time ever, the crowning will take place BEFORE the Homecoming game! 🎉

📅 Friday, September 19
⏰ Crowning at 6:40 PM
📍 Stremler Field

Come early, cheer loudly, and be part of this special Homecoming tradition! ❤️🖤
#DrydenHomecoming #HOCO2025 @TMobile @drydencardinals #FN5GL #Sweepstakes
about 10 hours ago, Sheryl Czerwinski
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Don't have any Dryden cardinal gear? Please consider supporting this fundraiser which makes Kona Ice available for all students at our Field Day. @TMobile @drydencardinals #FN5GL #Sweepstakes
about 12 hours ago, Karen Roys
Dryden Elementary Spiritwear Fundraiser Design a White shirt w/ black and red print Design B black shirt with white, yellow, and red print Design c dark heather grey shirt with white and red print design d red shirt w/ black and whit print design e black shirt with white, yellow and red print design f front print back print graphite grey shirt with white, yellow, black and read print adult sizes s-3x youth sizes s-zl please specify youth sizes with y Designs and shirt colors are indicated in above description t-shirt $13 long sleeve tee $18 crewneck sweatshirt $22 hoodie $30 sizes 2x-3x $3 orders to sept. 30 turn order into teacher make checks payable to dryden community schools any questions regarding apparel contact inkspot 810-441-7016
Elementary Spirit Wear Fundraiser Proceeds to to Putting on an Amazing Field Day Order forms are due September 30 Questions contact Ms. Marsh, Mrs. Russell or Ms. Ludlow

#proudcardinal students across the Dryden Community Schools District celebrated Constitution Day today by completing activities like these: U.S. Constitution Framer Biographies and U.S. Constitution Textual Evidence Reading and Color By Number. Happy Constitution Day!

about 15 hours ago, Sheryl Czerwinski
student completing US Constitution Day activity
student completing US Constitution Day activity
student completing US Constitution Day activity
student completing US Constitution Day activity
student completing US Constitution Day activity
student completing US Constitution Day activity
student completing US Constitution Day activity
Attention #proudcardinal Class of 2026 Parents:
If you're looking for a great way to honor your 2026 graduate, consider purchasing a Recognition Ad in this year's yearbook. A 1/4 page ad costs $80. There are several formats from which to choose. Here are some examples from last year's yearbook. A limited number of ads are available and are sold on a "first come - first served" basis. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Mrs. Palmerini at bpalmerini@drydenschools.org. Follow this link to start your recognition ad today! jostensadservice.com/student
about 16 hours ago, Sheryl Czerwinski
yearbook parent ads with senior photos and text messages.
yearbook parent ads with senior photos and text messages.
yearbook parent ads with senior photos and text messages.
yearbook parent ads with senior photos and text messages.
Congratulations to #proudcardinal senior Chloe DeLoy on her acceptance to Northern Michigan University! #ReachHigher #BetterMakeRoom #CollegeBoundMI #SixtyBy30
about 17 hours ago, Sheryl Czerwinski
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Here's what's happening at Dryden Elementary. Click to view this month's Cardinal Connection. https://secure.smore.com/n/wraz4g
1 day ago, Karen Roys
Congratulations to #proudcardinal senior Kayla Baughman on her acceptance to Oakland Community College! #ReachHigher #BetterMakeRoom #CollegeBoundMI #SixtyBy30
1 day ago, Sheryl Czerwinski
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⛳️ Tee it up for Dryden Basketball! 🏀
Join us for the 4th Annual Golf Outing at Castle Creek Golf Club on Saturday, Sept. 27.
✔️ 18 holes + cart
✔️ Contests, raffles & prizes
✔️ Buffet-style dinner

💲 $90 per golfer | $360 per team | $25 dinner-only
Sponsorships & donations welcome!
📩 Register through Dryden Community Schools or Rosy Brothers.
Let’s hit the greens and support our Cardinals! ❤️
2 days ago, Sheryl Czerwinski
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Don't miss these dress up days for this week at the elementary school. #proudcardinal
2 days ago, Karen Roys
Homecoming Spirit Week Monday - pajama day/comfy day Tuesday - twin day Wednesday - wacky wednesday (mismatch, backwards, crazy hair) Thursday - BBQ dad or soccer mom day Friday - red and black day The homecoming game is Friday 9/19 at 7pm against Memphis
Meet the Attendance Team - Miss Rachel, our school secretary, Officer Betts, Mrs. Abromaitis, our principal, Mrs. Martin, our mental health therapist, and our teachers are here to help your child stay healthy and in school. #DrydenElementaryAttendance #Strivefor5 #supportmatters #proudcardinal
3 days ago, Karen Roys
Dryden elementary strive for 5 2025 2026 attendance initiative thank you for making attending school a priority for your child! meet the attendacne team Mrs. A, Miss Rachel, Mrs. Martin and officer betts
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Congratulations to #proudcardinal senior Chloe DeLoy on her acceptance to Oakland University! #ReachHigher #BetterMakeRoom #CollegeBoundMI #SixtyBy30
3 days ago, Sheryl Czerwinski
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👑✨ Who will be the next Dryden Homecoming King & Queen? ✨👑
For the first time ever, the crowning will take place BEFORE the Homecoming game! 🎉

📅 Friday, September 19
⏰ Crowning at 6:40 PM
📍 Stremler Field

Come early, cheer loudly, and be part of this special Homecoming tradition! ❤️🖤
#DrydenHomecoming #HOCO2025 @TMobile @drydencardinals #FN5GL #Sweepstakes
3 days ago, Sheryl Czerwinski
northern lights background; cardinal logo; crown
Are you looking to get more involved at the elementary school? Check out these opportunities. #proudcardinal @TMobile @drydencardinals #FN5GL #Sweepstakes
3 days ago, Karen Roys
Dryden Elementary PTO volunteer form for the 2025-2026 school year paid parent/guardian information full name: address: phone number: email address: preferred contact method email, text phone best time to contact you student information child’s name grade teacher (if known) volunteer opportunities please check all the areas you’re interested in helping with events and activities trunk or treat teacher appreciation spirit night holiday events end of year celebrations daddy daughter dance mother son night book fair mom to mom sale school support areasL copying/laminating fundraising support hospitality/food donations decorating/setup whatever needed communications social media photography school newsletter graphic design/flyers website updated tell us a little more plans to attend PTA meetings fingerprinted for school volunteering completed background check interested in PTA leadership opportunities prefer to support through donations would like to help from home anything else you’d like to share? Thanks you for being a part of our school community.
Check out this Homecoming week's issue of The Dryden Red and Black! https://secure.smore.com/n/9r7j8b
3 days ago, Sheryl Czerwinski
#proudcardinal Varsity Football
12 September 2025
Dryden 60, Mayville 44
Team Record 2-1
3 days ago, Sheryl Czerwinski
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#proudcardinal students in grades 9-12 attended the ThinkFast Interactive Teen Driver Safety Assembly on Friday. Students were extremely engaged during the interactive assembly, sponsored by the Michigan Office of Highway Safety and Planning. Jackson won the $20 dance off challenge, Phoenix won the $20 acting challenge, and Levi, Kai & Collin won $100 Amazon cards for winning the final round challenge. Students left saying this was the best assembly they had ever been to!

4 days ago, Sheryl Czerwinski
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#proudcardinal Varsity Cross Country
Holly-Duane Raffin Festival of Races
9.13.25
Boys: 5th Place Team Finish
Logan Romain 5th Place 17:26.2
Levi Fitchett 9th Place 17.39.0
Jaycen Roberts 29th Place 19:38.5
Tyler Roberts 37th Place 20:19.0
Dylan Lasher 39th Place 20:35.4
Brenden Peter 40th Place 20:41.2
Josiah Matson 61st Place 23:47.0
4 days ago, Sheryl Czerwinski
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#proudcardinal Varsity Cross Country
Holly-Duane Raffin Festival of Races
9.13.25
Girls: 3rd Place Team Finish
Cara Prusakiewicz 2nd Place 20:11.7
Claire Wright 7th Place 21:19.7
Ella Gustner 19th Place 22:21.3
Lilyana Lasher 48th Place 26:12.3
Caila Fitchett 49th Place 26:17.2
4 days ago, Sheryl Czerwinski
cardinal logo, photo of girls cross country team with coaches, trophy, and medals
Donating blood is as easy as pie! Please help save lives by donating blood at Dryden High School on November 4. Make your appointment here: https://www.redcrossblood.org/ Use code drydenhs
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4 days ago, Sheryl Czerwinski
pumpkin pie, fall table setting, American Red Cross logo