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Calling all Active Community Members & Local Leaders~ A strong school creates a strong community! 🤝 Dupo High School’s main building is celebrating its 100th Anniversary! Join us in celebrating a landmark century and launch into the future.

Free admission for everyone! Let's celebrate our shared heritage together. #DupoIL #CommunityFirst #DupoCentennial #SupportLocal

Calling all retirees, former educators, and longtime residents~ One building. One century. One amazing community. 🏛️Join us as we reflect on 100 years of history, growth, & community spirit. We warmly invite all to take a tour down memory lane, enjoy guest speakers, & view our special homecoming displays.

We'd love to hear your stories—scan the QR code to share your DHS memories with us! 📖 #DupoHistory #100YearsOfDupo #HonorOurPast #DupoIL

Dupo CUSD 196 is seeking a full-time paraprofessional.

Calling all Dupo Families~ Looking for a fun Friday afternoon activity with the kids? Bring the family to Dupo High School's Centennial Celebration! 🎉 Enjoy FREE admission with food trucks, live DJ & music, balloon artists, building tours, and activities for all ages!

Come make new memories where 100 years of community tradition began!. 🎈🌭 #Dupo196 #FamilyFun #DupoCommunity #CentennialFun

Dupo CUSD 196 is seeking a 3.5 hour Cafeteria Worker.

Welcome Back to the 26-27 School Year!

🌟 Celebrating Our 2026 STAR Teachers! 🌟 At Dupo CUSD 196, we know that great schools are built on great educators. That’s why each year we honor our STARs—because Superior Teachers Are Revered! Please join us in giving a huge congratulations to this year’s three STAR honorees: 🍎 Kathy Danks 🩺 Kendra Koonce (Our amazing HS Nurse!) 🍎 Brandy Simmons Thank you all for your extraordinary dedication, care, and heart. You make a difference in our students' lives every single day! Drop a comment below to send your congratulations and show them some love! 👇💙 #Dupo196 #STARHonors #SuperiorTeachersAreRevered #DupoPride #ExcellenceInEducation #ThankATeacher

Tigers thrive when they keep their absences under five!

Reminder: Open Houses tomorrow, Aug 11! Bluffview: 5-7pm. Jr/Sr High: 6-8pm. See you there!

Calling all Tiger alumni! 🐯 Pass through the front courtyard once again as we celebrate 100 years of our historic main DHS building! Join us for building tours, nostalgic homecoming displays, guest speakers, & a chance to reconnect with old classmates.

Scan the QR code to RSVP & share your favorite DHS memories! Let’s honor our past and celebrate a century of Tiger Pride! 🎓✨ #DupoHigh100 #TigerPride #DupoAlumni #CentennialCelebration

Dupo School District welcomes our new teaching staff! We will also share our new ESP staff once all positions are filled.

Back-to-school season is almost here, and we can’t wait to welcome our students and families back! The first day of school is Thursday, August 13, 2026.

Save the date for the Dupo CUSD 196 Open House on Tuesday, August 11, 2026!

Times:

🍎 Bluffview Elementary: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

📚 Junior High & High School: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Peep the flyer attached for more details. Spread the word and tag a Dupo family who needs to see this! 👇

Huge congratulations to our unbelievable Dupo Jr-Sr High Tigers track and field athletes who qualified for the State Championship in May 2026! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️💨

Drop a "👏" or a "🐅" in the comments to leave your words of encouragement for our Tigers below!

#DupoTigers #TigerPride #TrackAndField #District196 #StateBound #DupoPride

🍎 Happy Retirement, Leslie Sopp! 🍎 After 31 incredible years of dedicated service to Dupo CUSD 196, our beloved Bluffview Elementary secretary, Leslie Sopp, is officially retiring! For over three decades, Mrs. Sopp has been the warm smile welcoming students at the front door, the reassuring voice on the phone, and the heart and soul of the Bluffview main office. She has helped shape generations of students and kept our school running smoothly every single day. Leslie, thank you for your endless patience, dedication, and kindness. You will be missed beyond measure, but we wish you the absolute best in this next well-deserved chapter of life! 💙 Drop your favorite memories, photos, or well-wishes for Leslie in the comments below! 👇 #BluffviewElementary #DupoCUSD196 #HappyRetirement #TigerPride #31YearsOfExcellence

Reminder! In-Person Registration at Dupo 196 is July 29, 2026: 7:30am-3:30pm and July 30, 2026: 11:00am-7:00pm. Check the "Enrollment" page of www.dupo196.org for details.

Dupo CUSD 196 is seeking a full-time paraprofessional.

Notice: TeacherEase will be unavailable starting tonight, 6/30/2026, at 10:00pm until Monday, 7/6/2026, for annual rollover maintenance. Please check your email for more information. Thank you.

Reminder! Today, May 20, 2026 and tomorrow, May 21, 2026 are Early Out Days. Student dismissal: BV 1:30pm and HS 2:00pm.