Dryden Community Schools

10/14/2026

CRAFT VENDOR FAIR — OCTOBER 17TH!

Come shop local, support our amazing community, and help us support the Dryden Elementary PTA!

We’re looking for vendors of all kinds! If you make it, bake it, grow it, or sell it, we’d love to have you join us!

✨ Craft vendors
🌾 Farm & homestead vendors
🍪 Bakers & food vendors
🛍️ Small businesses
🎁 Makers & artisans
…and more!

Whether you’re a seasoned vendor or just getting started, we’d love to showcase what you do while supporting a great cause!

10/14/2026

Congratulations to senior Taylor Lesinski on her acceptance to Grand Valley State University!

10/13/2026

🍬👻 Let the CANDY WARS begin! 👻🍬

Starting October 5th, send in those sweet treats and help your child’s class battle for the win! 🏆🍭 The winning class gets their choice of a PIZZA PARTY 🍕 or ICE CREAM PARTY 🍦!

🍫 Please remember: All candy must be individually wrapped, and all bags/packages must be factory sealed and unopened.

May the sweetest class win! 🍬🎃🏆

10/13/2026

After reading “Alpha Oops: The Day Z Went First” by Kontis, the 1st graders learned about the importance of alphabetical order for fiction books.

10/13/2026

Congratulations to senior Tyler Radatz on his acceptance to Oakland University!

10/13/2026

This is going on today until 8:00 pm.

Worldwide Online Auction and Liquidation Services

10/13/2026

🏀❤️🖤 CALLING ALL FUTURE CARDINAL BASKETBALL PLAYERS! 🖤❤️🏀

Registration is now open for Dryden Elementary Boys Basketball! This program is open to Dryden students in grades 3–6 and is a great opportunity to build basketball skills, develop teamwork, and connect with our Dryden varsity and JV players!

🏀 PROGRAM DETAILS:

Grades: 3–4 and 5–6 (two teams)

Practices: Saturdays in December

Games: Saturdays beginning in January

Season: 10 games per team (2 games per game date)

Bonus: Players will have opportunities to play at halftime of select varsity home games!

👨‍🏫 Coached by John DelCampo, with involvement from Dryden varsity and JV basketball players!

💰 Cost: $75 per player

Payment is due when the season begins.

Each player receives a Dryden Basketball jersey and T-shirt!

📌 REGISTRATION DEADLINE: OCTOBER 30!

📧 Email: [email protected]

📱 Phone: (586) 918-3220

To register, please provide your child's name, grade, parent email address, and parent phone number.

⭐ Please note: Sixth graders may participate in both this recreational league and the school basketball league.

Let's get our future Cardinals on the court! 🏀

❤️🖤 GO DRYDEN! 🖤❤️

10/12/2026

DRYDEN ELEMENTARY BOYS' BASKETBALL IS BACK!

We are excited to announce that Dryden will once again be participating in a youth basketball league for boys in grades 3–6! After a very successful season last year, we are looking forward to another great season of learning, teamwork, and basketball!

🏀 WHO CAN PLAY?

Boys in grades 3, 4, 5, and 6

Dryden students only

Two teams are planned: Grades 3–4 and Grades 5–6

Sixth-grade students may participate in both this league and the school basketball league.

📅 SEASON DETAILS

Each team will play 10 games.

Games will be held on Saturdays, with two games per date, beginning in January.

Practices will be held on Saturdays in December.

Players will also have the opportunity to play at halftime of select Dryden varsity home games!

💲 COST: $75 per player
Payment is not due until the season begins.

❤️ COACHING & DEVELOPMENT

Dryden Varsity Boys Basketball Coach John DelCampo will be involved in the program, along with Dryden varsity and JV basketball players. This is a great opportunity for our younger Cardinals to learn from our high school athletes while building their skills and love for the game!

🚨 INTERESTED? PLEASE RESPOND BY OCTOBER 25!

Parents interested in having their child participate should contact Coach DelCampo and include:

✅ Player's name
✅ Player's grade
✅ Parent's email address
✅ Parent's phone number

📧 [email protected]
📱 586-918-3220

We can't wait to see our future Cardinals on the court!

❤️🖤 LET'S GO, DRYDEN! 🏀

10/12/2026

🏀❤️🖤 CRAMER BASKETBALL SKILLS CAMP IS COMING TO DRYDEN! 🖤❤️🏀

Calling all young basketball players in grades 3–8! Whether you're just learning the game or looking to take your skills to the next level, this camp is for YOU!

Dryden Community Schools is excited to welcome Cramer Basketball for a two-day Skills Camp on October 24–25, 2026, at Dryden High School!

🏀 Why Attend?

Led by former professional basketball player Coach Cramer, who has coached in the United States and internationally, this camp focuses on all aspects of the game! Coach Cramer trains thousands of players each year, helping athletes build confidence, strengthen fundamentals, and improve their basketball skills.

⭐ Current Dryden varsity basketball players will also help coach at the camp!

📅 CAMP SCHEDULE

Saturday, October 24

Grades 3–5: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Grades 6–8: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Sunday, October 25

Grades 3–5: 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Grades 6–8: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

💲 CAMP COST

❤️ Dryden Students

Both Days: $35

One Day: $20

🏀 Non-Dryden Students

Both Days: $40

One Day: $25

📍 Location: Dryden High School

📝 REGISTER TODAY!
👉 https://cramerbasketball.com/camps-training

🚨 SPOTS ARE LIMITED — DON'T MISS OUT!

📞 Questions? Contact Dryden Varsity Boys Basketball Coach John DelCampo:
586-918-3220
📧 [email protected]

Come learn, improve your game, and have fun on the court with Coach Cramer and our Dryden Cardinals!

❤️🖤 LET'S GO, DRYDEN! 🏀

10/12/2026

🌟 Celebrate Showing Up 🌟
Attendance improves when kids feel noticed. Try a simple routine: “High five for being here today” or a weekly family shout-out for effort.

Need support or want to learn more? Visit fewerthan5.com. Funding for Strive for Fewer than Five materials is supported by the MiFamily Engagement Centers and MiLEAP.