 E-Time will be Tuesday & Thursdays for term 4. (Click here to view schedule)  (Dixon Middle School opened in March of 1931). Advanced Course Offerings at Dixon - There are numerous courses that we offer at Dixon to challenge and stretch our students. Whether you are a truly gifted learner, high achiever, honor student, or just looking for a way to stretch your mind; check out our list of courses and upcoming activities that we offer at Dixon every day.
On May 26 2010 the Provo School District board reviewed in a special study session, a proposal for district wide collaboration time for teachers to learn and practice the PLC model as it relates to student achievement. That proposal passed, and as a result, this school year, all secondary schools will follow the schedule below: (Late Start Mondays)
MIDDLE SCHOOLS: 9:20 a.m. - 2:50 p.m. Click here to view schedule For more detailed information, go to the district web site CLICK HERE.
PANTHER PATROL (Parents Please Join Us)
 1. Morning supervision from 7:30 a.m.-8:00 a.m.
2. Lunch supervision from 11:00 a.m.- 12:15 p.m. Parents can volunteer once a week, or more often as your schedule permits. We are asking all parents to volunteer 20 hours to Dixon Middle School as a way to promote the school community relationship that currently exists at Dixon Middle School.
 Dixon Yearbook Wins
National Award!
The Yearbook received a national award for excellence. The yearbook "Crank it Up! was named second in the nation for their cover.
This is the first time Dixon has received such an honor. It came with a cash prize.
Congratulations for Mrs. Moody and her students, they did an exceptional job!
  The PTA is collecting box tops to earn money for Dixon. Please put them in the box located by the front main entrance.  Call 801-691-5331, email southfranklin@unitedwayuc.org or click here to visit our web site http://southfranklin.blogspot.com S.N.A.P. Safe Routes
 Dixon Safe Routing Plan. Dixon Drop Off & Pickup Map. SNAP (Safe Route Walking Map) |   Last Day Of School
May 25th. (Out At Noon) Announcements We have extra yearbooks so you can still purchase one. These books will be sold out of the Main Office until gone. They are $25 for full color 120 page hardback book. Congratulations to Katy Uhl and Kruz Cox, eighth graders, who have been recognized by Adobe Youth Voices for their graphic design and video. They are finalists in a national competition titled Adobe Aspire and are two of the four students selected from Utah. Use this link to go to facebook and vote for Dixon so we can win the people's choice award. http://youthvoices.adobe.com/awards/finalists/  CLICK HERE to view Katy Uhls Graphic Design =================== Dixon moves it on Fox13 News (Click image to view)  =================== Mr Young & Students In The News, March 2012. (Reading For Hope Initiative) Click on image to view  =================== Mr Nixon's Science Class In The News. Nov 16 2011 =================== The purpose of this program is for students and parents/guardian to- *Promote individual and behavior changes* *Reduction of absences* *Improved GPA and course grades* *Improved Communications skills* The next session will start on Tuesday November 8th 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. in the school library.  Click Here to go to the Dixon PTA Web Site. Dixon Dialogue (News Letters)
October 2011: English Spanish November 2011: English Spanish February 2012: English Spanish  View Full Calendar Dixon Middle School Wins Cleaning Industry Awards  The Provo City School District was recently honored at the Cleaning Industry Awards Banquet in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dixon Middle School received the prestigious "Best Cleaning Industry Environmental Award" as well as a Green Cleaning Award, and Outstanding Cleaning Worker awards. As a springboard to the Districts "Clean and Healthy Schools Initiative" established in 2010 by Facilities Director Joe Gledhill, Dixon’s custodial crew piloted the new OS1 Cleaning Program this past school year. OS1 is an engineered, science-based cleaning program developed by Salt Lake based ManageMen. Head Custodian, Jeff Hawkins, says "I truly believe that the OS1 program is making our school a healthier, safer, and more comfortable learning environment for our students and teachers. I wholeheartedly endorse this program and look forward to eventually seeing it in all of our schools in Provo School District." For more information on the OS1 cleaning program, please stop by Dixon and talk to Mr. Hawkins or visit www.managemen.com American Schools & University Magazine Named Dixon Middle School the Best New Program in the K-12 category. (Green Cleaning Award). The article appears on pages 24-29 and can be viewed by clicking on this link http://digital-edition.asumag.com You are visitor #
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