Rachel’s Challenge
Sean S and Tommy T
September 23, 2019
When the crowd of students heard about Rachel Scott’s story and legacy, they were definitely moved. Some started crying as they shared in her memories. Rachel was a junior at Columbine High School when she became the first victim of a campus shooting. Yet those who remember her recall her kin...
The New Band Teacher: Mr. Castellanos
Mireille G. and Kiley G.
September 16, 2019
Mr. Bonner smiled and waved as he left Day Creek Intermediate School that last day. He was officially retired. Having taught on our campus since the foundation was poured, he would miss his job, though he was ready to move on, a legend in Etiwanda. The new band teacher, Mr. Castellanos, has taken...
2019 Fall Fundraiser
Sean S., Writer
August 19, 2019
As students look at the flyer, they are excited to see each of the potential prizes that they could win. One that really attracts attention is an Apple Watch, earned just for submitting ten emails requesting donations. How are additional prizes earned? They definitely don’t come for free. The S...
Teacher Appreciation Week
May 24, 2019
During the first full week of May, the United States of America celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week. Teacher Appreciation Week is a time for schools all over the country to appreciate and celebrate their teachers in their own way. Day Creek is no exception. “We work with our PTSO to celebrate teache...
The 2019 Spring Concert
April 25, 2019
On Wednesday, April 17, the Day Creek Band put on their Spring Band Concert. The entire Day Creek band did a fantastic job playing the Star Wars Medley and many other pieces, both modern and classic. The fifth graders from Lightfoot, Caryn and Golden Elementary started off the concert by playing the Royal Crow...
The 2019 Color Rally
April 5, 2019
The clouds over DCIS cleared for the 10th annual color rally on Friday, Mar 22. Student's energy raised the roof of the gym, which was beautifully decorated with balloons and signs. Each of the five PE teachers chose a theme relating to their color. There was Mr. Henry’s Army, Mr. Nemecek became the Da...
Peter Pan Jr. 2019 Review
March 8, 2019
On February 28, 2019, fifth graders from Golden, Caryn and Lightfoot Elementary visited our campus to watch Day Creek’s annual play production. Every year, Day Creek’s students have the opportunity to try out for the play which is led by Mrs. McReynolds. This year, students performed Peter P...
Day In The Life Of A Theater Kid
March 8, 2019
Many people think that musical theater is easy. I mean, all you have to do is sing and learn how to dance a little bit. Anyone could pull that off, right? That may be what you are thinking, however it is much more complex than that. This is what being a theater kid is really like. This year, Day Creek...
8th Grade Survivor Ball Tournament
December 23, 2018
After two years of experience, the 8th graders looked sharp out on the court. They could zip the ball, duck down, dodge and spin to try and win the game. In the end, only four teams would make it to the championship, two for the boys, and two for the girls. In the girls championship, the Benchwarmers ...
The Biggest Upset In Day Creek Intermediate School History
December 23, 2018
Ten players on one side, two on the other. Three minutes later… all ten players are sitting on the bench. In probably the biggest upset in DCIS history, Madhav P. and Isaiah D. (the only members of the Mean Dream Team) survived the first round of the annual Survivor Ball Tournament against th...
6th Grade Survivor Ball Tournament
December 23, 2018
For the first time in middle school, 6th graders got to experience the annual Survivor Ball Tournament. In this tournament, you donate money to the school, which ends up going to the American Heart Association. After the semi-finals, the Purple Mustaches and The Weirdos faced off in the girls’ champio...
Survivor Ball Tournament
December 23, 2018
Survivor Ball is here! See what happened in this year's tournament.
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