Hey, DHS parents!
The 2024 Summer Mailing has been sent! Check your emails or use this post to find all the required forms and information for the 2024-2025 school year!
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2024 DUCHESNE HIGH SCHOOL SUMMER MAILING
Pleased to announce that Debi Turner will be our new Dean of Students Services starting this fall! Debi has spent the past 7 years as our Athletic Director.
Congratulations and welcome to Duchesne's new Head Football Coach, Vince Morris. Coach Morris is excited to join our Duchesne family, and is looking forward to his first season with The Pioneers!
We'd like to congratulate Mr. Clodius on his retirement at the end of this school year! We have been very fortunate to have Mr. Clodius as part of the DHS family for the past 19 years as Dean of Student Services, as well as a teacher and coach!
Please join the Duchesne Community in praying for Maddie Dodson โ14, DHS Director of Admissions & Marketing, who was in a serious golf cart accident and has a long recovery ahead.
Duchesne High School is proud to announce that Paul Boschert โ77 has been named the new DHS President ahead of the 2024-2025 school year!
Read the full article at .
Congratulations, Mr. Boschert!
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Congratulations to the DHS Class of 2020. Faculty and staff were happy to see the students today in a send off parade around the track.
#foreverpioneers
A HUGE Congratulations to our DHS Girls Soccer Team who are STATE CHAMPIONS!! DHS beat St. Vincent 2-1 in PKs in yesterday's game. We are so proud of all of you! โฝ๏ธ๐
#DHSPride
#StateChamps
#GoBigBlue
Pioneer Nation mourns the loss of DHS 2017 graduate & assistant swimming coach Dolores "Dolo" Boschert, who died in a tragic accident earlier this week. Our prayers go out to her parents, Mike & Julie; her sisters; and everyone whose life was touched by this amazing young woman.
An official statement from the Archdiocese of St. Louis:
Duchesne High School will be a significant part of the secondary education footprint in the Archdiocese of St. Louis moving forward.
We continue to pray for St. Mary's & Rosati-Kain as they undergo this difficult time.
Our Dean of Student Services, Debi Turner '96, will be taking on the additional role of Assistant Principal of Student Life this fall!
Read the full article here:
Congratulations, Mrs. Turner!
Congratulations to DHS senior Gabbi Schlapper on receiving an invitation to the U.S. Youth Soccer Olympic Development Program National Training Camp! Gabbi is the only Missouri high school student in her age group to be selected to participate in this prestigious youth program.
Congratulations to the Duchesne High School Class of 2019! We wish you the best of luck in your future adventures! ๐จโ๐๐ฉโ๐๐
#DHSPride
#PioneersForever
A huge shout out to the DHS Hockey Team for their semi-final win last night! Pioneer Nation is so proud!!! Now onto the Wickenheiser Cup championship at Scottrade Center March 13!
#roadtothewick
#dhshockey
#pioneerpride
#dhs2019
Coach Pat Steagall is being inducted into the St. Louis Metropolitan Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame this Sunday, May 22!
You can read all about it right here:
Congratulations, Coach Steagall!
#PioneerProud
If you haven't already heard...PIONEERS ARE GOING TO STATE! DHS Girls Soccer Team will play next Wednesday in the State Semifinals! Wishing our Lady Pioneers the Best of Luck!
#PioneerPride
#WeAllBleedBlue
Pioneer Spotlight! Josh Baker-Mays is a Junior, a graduate of Hazelwood North Middle School, and one of our starting 5. He credits this post-season success to his team learning to trust each other on the court. Let's go Pioneers!
#PioneerProud
#DuchesneBball
Congratulations to our Pioneer Football team on winning the District Championship last night! The Pioneers beat Lutheran St. Charles 16-13
#pioneerpride
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And thank you to Mike Schoen for capturing these awesome pictures!
A big DHS shoutout to Senior, Alex Kleitz, on his appointment to the Air Force Academy where he will be studying Aerospace Engineering! Way to go Alex!
#PioneerPride
#DHS2019
Huge shoutout to senior Jamond Mathis, who was honored yesterday as one of the Top 25 Senior Football Players in the St. Louis metro area! ๐
Jamond received this honor at the Missouri Athletic Club in downtown St. Louis.
Congratulations! ๐
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#DuchesneAthletics
Two Duchesne alumni came to help cheer on our Pioneers! St. Charles Mayor Dan Borgmeyer and former Duchesne President Terry Gravemann shared this history making moment with us.
#PioneersProud
#statebound
They're off!
Good luck to our varsity soccer boys as they head off to take on Laquey at the Class 1 Semifinal game! โฝ๏ธ
Let's Go Big Blue!!!!๐๐๐
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#RoadToState
#DuchesneAthletics
Tracey Longley โ22 set a new record for the 100-meter dash at the AAA Conference Meet at Cardinal Ritter College Prep yesterday. He broke his previous record of 11.2 seconds with a new time of 10.88.
Congratulations Tracey!
#PioneerProud
The girls golf team finished 5th at the 2023 MSHSAA Class 1 State Tournament!
Maddie Denker finished 8th overall which makes her all state! Congrats to the team for a great year!
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Final score on today's game: 70-45 Thayer. Well done to our Duchesne Pioneers on such an amazing season! You showed us how far hard work and supporting your teammates can take you! We are, and always will be
#pioneerproud
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Happy Thursday, Pioneers! Mr. Nolan and his 3 muddy dogs (Finn, Ollie, and Rambi) want to let you know he misses you all, and weโre going to make it through this!
#pioneeringtheweb
#allinthistogether
Rest in Peace Dolores Boschert, a 2017 graduate of Duchesne High School. Dolores was a full-time paramedic and her colleagues want to honor her as she makes her way to her final resting place. We are sharing their posts on how to do that here.
Our Duchesne Bright Flight Scholarship recipients of 2022! These students achieved composite scores of 31 or above on the ACT test.
Well done Ryan Leick, Mason Brown, Thomas Fink, and Trever Saguto!
#DuchesneAcademics
#PioneerProud
#Seniors2022
Congratulations to retired Duchesne teacher and coach Charlie Elmendorf on his induction into the Missouri Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame!
Coach Elmendorf retired in 2022 after spending 27 years at Duchesne.
Congratulations! ๐๐๐
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#PioneerProud
โญ๏ธSENIOR SPOTLIGHTโญ๏ธ
Amanda Maasen will be attending Truman State University where she will study Mathematics and Elementary Education. Amanda has received the Harry S. Truman Scholarship, Missouri Bright Flightโฆ
Congratulations to Senior Claire Weber on being selected for the 54th Annual St. Louis Post-Dispatch Scholar Athlete program. Check out Claire and how she was selected!
The bus is loaded, the students are hyped, and our Duchesne Pioneers are off! The school sent them on their way to the Final Four with cheers and well wishes. They'll take on Charleston at 4pm this afternoon in Springfield. Let's go Pioneers!
#Pioneers
#statebound
#duchesneBball
The whole Duchesne community mourns the loss of an icon. Ted Yeater was not only a Duchesne alumnus, teacher, coach, and parent, he was the embodiment of what it means to be a Pioneer. As God welcomes Mr. Yeater into His embrace, we will forever hold him in our hearts.
Pioneer Spotlight! Nathan DeGuentz will hit the basketball court later today for this history-making game! He's a graduate of St. Cletus Grade School, and learned this season about trusting his fellow players at all times.
#pioneerproud
#statebound
DHS Alum, Adam Moore '18 representing Duchesne all the way from Alaska! Adam spent his Thanksgiving in Anchorage, Alaska, where he played two ๐ games. They lost to the University of Anchorage & beat the University of Fairbanks. Adam plays for Quincy University.
#ForeverPioneers
Student Spotlight! Tracey Longley `22 set a new record in the 100-meter dash at the St. Dominic Welcome Meet on March 31 with a time of 11.2 seconds.
He hopes to break his record at tomorrow's Orchard Farm Invitational. Good luck Tracey!
Today on World Down Syndrome Day, we recognize Duchesne part-time custodian Tom Friedel for his accomplishments and thank him for all the hard work he does for his Pioneer Family!
Thank you, Tommy, for all you do for us!
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#WorldDownSyndromeDay2023
These 2 Pioneers are going to state! MK Beckemeier is returning to the Class 1 Singles State Tennis Tournament & Maddie Denker is advancing to the MSHSAA Golf State Championship!
Their fellow students & family lined the halls today to cheer them on.
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#PioneerProud
Congratulations to the Duchesne Girls soccer team for being recognized at tonightโs City Council meeting by alum Mayor Dan Borgmeyer for their sixth state championship! Congratulations Coach Turner and the entire team!
Congratulations Lizzie Rothweiler on taking 3rd place in the Girls' Pole Vault Class 2 at State and setting a new school record of 10'9"!
#PioneerProud
Duchesne High School has received a $65,000 Beyond Sunday grant from the Roman Catholic Foundation! Our grant is being used toward our Chemistry Lab and Classroom Update for Collaborative Learning project. Work is underway!
#GRANTEDbyRCF
#rcfstl
โญ๏ธSENIOR SPOTLIGHTโญ๏ธ
Rachel Buenger will be attending Washington University in St. Louis. She is undecided at this time what she will study. She received a full-ride scholarship.
A group of DHS sophomores formed a competitive team for indoor soccer and are currently in first place in the league! โฝ๐
Their final game is tonight at 9:30pm at Vetta Cottleville. Admission is free for anyone wanting to cheer for them!
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#PioneerProud
Mrs. Zieglerโs ACC Anatomy and Physiology class had a guest speaker today! Clay Stulce โ14 gave the class a short presentation on the Anesthesiologist Assistant program heโs in at UMKC
#anotherDHSsuccessstory
Looks like we have time to give away another FREE TICKET! This is your LAST chance to win a free Dream Home ticket toward our GRAND PRIZE: $150,000 towards a new house from Fischer & Frichtel Homes or $120,000 CASH! LIKE, SHARE, and COMMENT on this post BY noon on April 26, 2019!
This week is National Assistant Principals Week!
We're giving a big shoutout to our Assistant Principal of Student Life & Dean of Student Services, Debi Turner '96!
Thank you, Mrs. Turner, for all of the care, guidance, and joy you bring to our students every day!
#DHSPioneers
Some exciting renovations are coming to Duchesne this summer!
Check out these designs for our new weight room! With these advanced training tools, our athletes will prepare to compete at higher levels, reduce their risk of injury, and enhance their physical and mental well-being!
We were happy to welcome Steve Harris from KMOV-TV to Duchesne today for a heart warming story featuring one of our students. Be sure to tune into KMOV on Friday morning at 6:15 and then Friday afternoon at 4:15 to see the full story
Pioneer Spotlight! Ethan Kissel is headed to Springfield with the rest of his team. This Hardin Middle School grad says that this season, he learned about staying focused on your goal no matter what.
#Pioneers
#statebound
#duchesneBball
This week, Haley Stockhausen was chosen as Duchesneโs St. Louis Post-Dispatch Scholar Athlete! This award is given to students who achieve excellence in both athletics and academics.
Find Haleyโs write up here:
Congratulations Haley!
#PioneerProud
These boys are looking sharp and ready for their game tonight against Borgia! โฝ๏ธ
Cheer them on in-person or catch the stream at:
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Duchesne Senior, Sally Schaeffler received the Archbishop May Service Award this week at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis. Sally has accumulated over 400 hours of service to the school and her community. Thank you Sally for touching so many lives!
#modelingjesus
After two weeks of games, our DHS hockey team is ranked
#1
in the St. Charles Conference, and we are the highest-scoring team in Mid-States (34 teams) with 21 goals!
Way to go, boys!
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#PioneerProud
Good morning everyone! Today is our first Field Day! Our Houses have been competing for points throughout the school year. Houses will compete against each other today through a series of obstacles courses, games & much more! The House with the most points wins The Rose Cup!๐
One of our favorite days at DHS, the adopt-a-family mass and delivery. Each communio donates, wraps, and delivers gifts for an entire family in need. It's especially moving to celebrate mass surrounded by all of the wrapped gifts and bikes.
#tistheseasonforgiving
#xmasspirit
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Pioneer Spotlight! Our Pioneers are in the Final Four! Junior and Holman Middle School graduate Amorion Oliphant is headed to JQH Arena Thursday to go head-to-head with Charleston. He is proud of how his team came together to make it this far.
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Proud!
Duchesne is happy to welcome Paris Forest (left) as its new head volleyball coach and Jill Meyer as its new assistant volleyball coach!
Click to learn more about these latest additions to our Pioneer Family!
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Pioneer Spotlight! Cameron is a graduate of Cross Keys Grade School, and is ready to face off against Charleston tomorrow. Be sure to wish Cameron and his fellow teammates good luck at the Champions Walk tomorrow in the halls of Duchesne at 8:50 am.
#PioneerProud
#DuchesneBball