Message from the Principal

Dear Monarchs,

The Second Semester is off to a quick start here at Denison High School. Winter activites are in full swing. We are already getting ready for class registration for the 26-27 school year. ISASP testing will be coming in a couple months. 

 

El segundo semestre ha comenzado con mucha actividad aquí en la Escuela Secundaria Denison. Las actividades de invierno están en pleno apogeo. Ya nos estamos preparando para la inscripción de clases para el año escolar 2026-2027. Las pruebas ISASP se realizarán dentro de un par de meses.

Important Dates and Information


 
Important Dates
August 25, 2025 - First Day of School
 
25 de agosto de 2025 - Primer día de clases
 

 

High School Resources


2025-2026 Student Handbook (English) | View Website

2025-2026 Student Handbook (Spanish) | View Website

2025-2026 Student Registration Handbook | View PDF | Download PDF

25-26 Chromebook Fines | View PDF | Download PDF

Activities Participation Forms | View Website

Activity Registration Instructions (Bound) | View PDF | Download PDF

Affidavit for Special Minor's Restricted License | View PDF | Download PDF

Canvas Login | View Website

DHS Parking Lot Registration Form | View PDF | Download PDF

Monarch Country | View Website

PARENTAL CONSENT FOR APPROVED DRIVING LOCATIONS FOR SPECIAL MINOR’S RESTRICTED LICENSE | View PDF | Download PDF

Star Assessment Instructions | View Website

Student Physical Form | View PDF | Download PDF

Report Bullying/Harassment at DHS


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Class Schedule


Regular Schedule

Block 1&5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8:05 - 9:35

Block 2&6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:42 - 11:12

Block 3&7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11:19 - 1:17

Block 4&8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:23 - 2:08

Seminar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2:15 - 3:00

(Mandatory & Targeted Seminar)

Lunch A 11:19 - 11:44 (Class 11:47-1:17)
Lunch B 11:34 - 11:59 (Class 11:19-11:34, 12:02-1:17)
Lunch C 11:49 - 12:14 (Class 11:19-11:49, 12:17-1:17)
Lunch D 12:04 - 12:29 (Class 11:19-12:04, 12:32-1:17)
Lunch E 12:19 - 12:44 (Class 11:19-12:19, 12:47-1:17)
Lunch F 12:34 - 12:59 (Class 11:19-12:34, 1:02-1:17)

1 Hour Late Start

Block 1&5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:05 - 10:35

Block 2&6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:40 - 12:38

Block 3&7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12:43 - 2:13

Block 4&8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2:18 - 3:00

No Seminar

Lunch A 10:40 - 11:05 (Class 11:08-12:38)
Lunch B 10:55 - 11:20 (Class 10:40-10:55,11:23-12:38)
Lunch C 11:10 - 11:35 (Class 10:40-11:10,11:38-12:38)
Lunch D 11:25 - 11:50 (Class 10:40-11:25,11:53-12:38)
Lunch E 11:40 - 12:05 (Class 10:40-11:40,12:08-12:38)
Lunch F 11:55 - 12:20 (Class 10:40-11:55,12:23-12:38)

2 Hour Late Start

Block 1&5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:05 - 11:17

Block 2&6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11:22 - 1:02

Block 3&7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:08 - 2:20

Block 4&8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2:25 - 3:00

No Seminar

Lunch A 11:22 - 11:47 (Class 11:50-1:02)
Lunch B 11:37 - 12:02 (Class 11:22-11:37, 12:05-1:02)
Lunch C 11:52 - 12:17 (Class 11:22-11:52, 12:20-1:02)
Lunch D 12:07 - 12:32 (Class 11:22-12:07, 12:35-1:02)
Lunch E 12:22 - 12:47 (Class 11:22-12:22, 12:50-1:02)
Lunch F 12:37 - 1:02 (Class 11:37-12:37)

1 Hour Early Dismissal

Block 1&5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8:05 - 9:35

Block 2&6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:40 - 11:10

Block 3&7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11:15 - 1:13

Block 4&8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:18 - 2:00

No Seminar

Lunch A 11:15 - 11:40 (Class 11:43-1:13)
Lunch B 11:30 - 11:55 (Class 11:15-11:30, 11:58-1:13)
Lunch C 11:45 - 12:10 (Class 11:15-11:45, 12:13-1:13)
Lunch D 12:00 - 12:25 (Class 11:15-12:00, 12:28-1:13)
Lunch E 12:15 - 12:40 (Class 11:15-12:15, 12:43-1:13)
Lunch F 12:30 - 12:55 (Class 11:15-12:30, 12:15-1:13)

2 Hour Early Release

Block 1&5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8:05 - 9:17

Block 2&6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:22 - 10:34

Block 3&7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:40 - 12:20

Block 4&8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12:25 - 1:00

No Seminar

Lunch A 10:40 - 11:05 (Class 11:08-12:20)
Lunch B 10:55 - 11:20 (Class 10:40-10:55, 11:23-12:20)
Lunch C 11:10 - 11:35 (Class 10:40-11:10, 11:38-12:20)
Lunch D 11:25 - 11:50 (Class 10:40-11:25, 11:53-12:20)
Lunch E 11:40 - 12:05 (Class 10:40-11:40, 12:08-12:20)
Lunch F 11:55 - 12:20 (Class 10:40-11:55)

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