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DGS Architecture students swept the top 3 spots in 3D Architectural Design at the Illinois Drafting Educator’s Association Regional competition at C.OD. 🥇 - Will Jaeger 🥈 - Michael Gentile 🥉- Aidan Vano Congrats to Mr. Molinari & his students! #SouthStrong #HitHard #DGSPride

Thank you to Chef Jonathan Zaragoza and his team for visiting our Advanced culinary classes today! Chef Zaragoza demonstrated how to make delicious chilaquiles which will be available in the lunchroom Tuesday! #99Learns

Sending a big THANK YOU to David Cotterell at @downersgrovecpr for getting our #DGSStudentInterns Basic Life Support (BLS) certified this week! These students will pursue various careers in the medical field & now have a BLS certification added to their resumes! #99Learns 🏥🩺

Mr. Krick’s Incubator class presented to various professionals from the community today during their Mentor Match day! Thanks to the various business owners and business professionals who will be mentoring our student entrepreneurs this school year! #Incubator #99Learns

DGS DECA had a great turnout for their first club meeting of the year this week! Any student interested in future careers in the field of business, consider join long DECA to network with like minded classmates & bolster your resume! #DECA #99Learns #YouBelongHere

DGS Mustangs from our 3D Animation, Architecture, & Engineering courses are in Peoria for the @SkillsUSAIL Championships! Opening ceremonies tonight and competitions start tomorrow! #DGSPride

Good luck to Mrs. Forrest and our FCCLA student competitors at FCCLA State this week! 👩‍🍳 📐✏️ 🍪 #DGSPride

Thank you @DGS_CTE for hosting a great job fair today! I loved watching our students interact with our community leaders as they explore their future options. Thank you to all participants!

Mark your calendars for next week’s DGS Career Fair! Meet with professionals from 20+ companies to learn about different career paths & opportunities. ⬇️ Event information ⬇️ 🗓️ Tuesday 1/14/25 ⏰ Periods 4, 5, & 6 📍 DGS Library See you all there! #College&CareerReady

⭐️ #DGSStudentIntern Spotlight ⭐️ Joel Pulinat, intern w/Code Ninjas in Westmont. In this role, Joel tutors younger students on various coding languages & programming applications. Joel aspires to pursue a career in computer science after graduation. #99Learns #DGSPride

Sending a big THANK YOU to current @ChicagoBears employees & District 99 alumni, Anna Scarlati & Angela Veverka, for coming out to speak with students from our sports marketing & intro to business classes last week! #DGSPride #BearDown 🐻⬇️

This week is COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION WEEK at DGS! We offer a number of computer science and programming courses at DGS, be sure to ask your counselors for more information during your course selection meetings this winter! #99Learns

MUSTANGS WIN 31-27! #HITHARD

Conference Champs 6-0! Put a number on the wall. #HitHard #DGSPride

Internship Spotlight: ⭐️ Junior: Sofia Job ⭐️ Sofia is interning w/ Podiatrist, Dr. Parrilli at the Foot & Ankle Institute. Planning to pursue a career in nursing, Sofia is providing treatments & supporting both patients & doctors in this role. Great work, Sofia! #99Learns

DGS DECA Students are attending the DECA Fall Leadership Conference today. We love seeing our DECA students engaging in work that helps prepare them to become the next generation of leaders in the world of business! #99Learns #DGSDECA #DGSPride

Internship Spotlight: ⭐️ Senior, Everett Lynde ⭐️ Everett is interning w/ Mr. John Twitty & his team at State Farm this fall. This weekend, he ran their marketing booth at the Westmont Fire Department’s open house. Keep up the great work, Everett! #DGSStudentIntern #99Learns

All levels WIN vs Morton tonight for a 1-0 conference kick off! Back to back PROGRAM SWEEPS! #dgspride

We had a great turnout at the DGS #DECA meeting this morning! DECA is a club that prepares emerging leaders & entrepreneurs for future careers in business. We look forward to seeing these young professionals get involved & compete with DECA this school year! #DGSPride

Fashion week with @DGS_CTE was incredible and our art shows with @DGSFineArts are always so impressive! Amazing work Mustangs! #dgspride #99learns