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The Day Creek Howl

The student news site of Day Creek Intermediate School

The Day Creek Howl

The student news site of Day Creek Intermediate School

The Day Creek Howl

COVID-19 has canceled and postponed numerous events, and now Day Creek is shut down for three weeks.

How COVID-19 has affected Day Creek

Sana M., Editor-In-Chief March 15, 2020

Coronavirus has struck our world unlike anything most of us have ever seen before. At Day Creek we have postponed and cancelled events for all grades, leaving kids and families disappointed. The CDC...

The VIP Dance was chance for students to bond with their parents.

2020 VIP Dance

Tommy T. and Conner L. March 10, 2020

You're in the middle of the gym dancing and enjoying the time you have with your very important guest. You show off your amazing dance moves, following the beat of the music. Feeling hungry? There’s...

The DCIS Dance Squad is going to perform in the Color Rally. Good luck Coyotes!

DCIS Dance Squad

Tommy T., Writer January 30, 2020

You’re in the middle of the spotlight, dancing with your friends. You pull out your favorite moves, enjoying all the attention. After your amazing performance, the crowd cheers and leaps to a standing...

Coronavirus, starting in Wuhan, China, has spread to America, worrying millions of people.

Coronavirus is spreading rapidly, causing international concerns

Jenna Q., Writer January 29, 2020

Coronavirus, a large family of viruses that cause a diverse range of respiratory illnesses, has taken the lives of at least 132 Chinese citizens as of January 29. Its rapid spreadability has put many people...

The Compton Daddies fight their way through the bracket.

8th Grade Survivor Ball

Mikah C., Writer December 21, 2019

Fueled by the knowledge that this year’s competition would be their last, DCIS 8th graders brought their A-game to the annual 2019 Survivor Ball Tournament. It’s almost as if the last two years of...

The Bouncing Balls of Fury hoped to redeem themselves after their 6th Grade Defeat.

7th Grade Survivor Ball

Shivani R., Writer December 21, 2019

After a year of experience, the seventh graders came in with confidence. But then again, you never know who will win when participating in the Survivor Ball tournament.  One of the teams that thought...

For the first time, 6th graders experienced the annual Survivor Ball tournament.

6th Grade Survivor Ball

Tommy T., Writer December 21, 2019

6th graders chatter loudly in the halls as they walk towards the gym. This was going to be their first time experiencing the Survivor Ball tournament. Many appeared confident, while others were a nervous...

DCIS held me its annual Survivor Ball Tournament on the 18th and 19th

Survivor Ball Tournament 2019

Shivani R. and Mikah C. December 21, 2019

  Dodge balls fly through the air . Students cheer from the bleachers. Everyone watches closely. Welcome to the 2019 Survivor Ball tournament.  This annual event takes place two days before...

 The Rachels Challenge Assembly gave students here at DCIS a goal of being kind and looking for the best in others.

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...

The new band teacher, Mr. Castellanos comes from different enviornments to fulfill his dream job.

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...

Students are excited as G-Money hands out prizes that are available for students participating in the fundraiser.

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...

Our teachers and staff do a lot for us, and they deserve our appreciation.

Teacher Appreciation Week

Alisha G. and Ashima G. 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...

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