DRYDEN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

Need a book recommendation? Stop by the library and read the ones the 2nd graders love. #growingreaders #proudcardinal

Lapeer EdTech's Broadcast News Team Van Wilder (North Branch), Kaeleigh Gourieux (Dryden), and Montanna Eads (Imlay City) are state-bound. They placed second at the regional contest at Saginaw Valley State University, allowing them to advance to the state conference in March. (Courtesy The Edge LC) Congratulations, Kaeleigh, and good luck at States!

#proudcardinal Varsty Boys Basketball
16 December 2025
Genesee Christian 60, Dryden 47
Team Record 3-3

Congratulations to #proudcardinal senior Mallory Barker for being accepted to Grand Valley State University! #ReachHigher #BetterMakeRoom #CollegeBoundMI #SixtyBy30

What are we mixing up at baking class today? Chocolate chip cookie bars. Yummy! #proudcardinal

Five new books arrived today from the Ludlow Family. Thank you for your generosity! #givingtree #growingreaders #proudcardinal

Don't miss the dress up days at the elementary school this week. #proudcardinal

Attention seniors or recent grads ....

Another book arrived from our Giving Tree, courtesy of Karen Morrison. Thank you for supporting our readers! #proudcardinal #growingreaders

First Grade Ugly Sweater Contest Help us pick a winner! 🗳️ To vote: Comment the number of your favorite ugly sweater below (Example: “#4”) ⏰ Voting ends: Friday December 19th at 2 pm 🏆 The sweater with the most comments wins! The best ugly sweater winner will be announced after break! Thanks for supporting our students’ creativity and holiday spirit! ❄️🧶#proudcardinal

#proudcardinal Varsity Boys Basketball
15 December 2025
Dryden 69, Richmond 54
Team Record 3-2

🥩 Win BIG in our Project Graduation Meat Raffle! 🎉
🎟 Tickets only $5 – over $475 in prizes from The Country Market!
📅 Drawing: December 19
Tickets available in the Dryden High School Office, or email Ashley at agammon@drydenschools.org
#proudcardinal #ProjectGraduation #SupportOurSeniors @TMobile @drydencardinals #FN5GL #Sweepstakes

Congratulations to #proudcardinal senior Rowan Handley for being accepted to Ferris State University! #ReachHigher #BetterMakeRoom #CollegeBoundMI #SixtyBy30

Thanks to all of our performers and everyone who attended our Christmas program! # proudcardinal

Don't miss the dress up days at the elementary school this week. #proudcardinal

The Giving Tree is up and ready for ornaments to be added. Check out the online Wish List and donate a book to the library in honor of a teacher or student. https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/22G774EVMNA4J?ref_=wl_share #proudcardinal

Congratulations to #proudcardinal seniors Caila Fitchett and Cara Prusakiewicz! Members of the Dryden Early College Academy, Caila and Cara graduated Summa Cum Laude on Saturday from Macomb Community College with Associate Degrees in General Studies. They will graduate from Dryden High School in May with their college degrees already in hand.

Holiday Week Challenge! #proudcardinal

Thank you to Janel Eagle of the Alleyway Boutique for her Giving Tree book donations in honor of Jerry Eagle, Donald Dick, and Anthony Gill. #proudcardinal #alleywayboutique

Check out this week's issue of The Dryden Red and Black! https://app.smore.com/n/fw384k