DSU College Application Workshop: A Guide to Navigating the Common App
2024-08-15 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York)
Calling all rising seniors!! Join DSU this summer for our own College App Workshop and enter senior year feeling confident, prepared, and ready to rock the college process. Hosted by DHS Alumni, this isn’t just another check on your senior year to-do list—it’s a unique chance to gain valuable insights from those who’ve been through the exact same process. The tips and tricks you’ll take away are practical and grounded in real experience, designed to make your college application journey smoother and less overwhelming.
RSVP Now to secure your spot and take the first step toward mastering your college applications. To rsvp send an email to admin@duxburystudentunion.org with the date(s) you will attend.
Date: Tuesday August 13 and Thursday August 15
Time: 5-7pm
Location: Duxbury Student Union
Session One – Tuesday August 13

Introduce all Common App Coaches and seniors and share any current thoughts about the college application process.
Insightful tips on managing your Common Application efficiently.
Panel Discussion
Q&A

Session Two – Thursday August 15

Crafting Your Common Application Essay ideas.
Stress Reduction and Building Confidence.
Q&A.

2025 HIREDuxbury Job Fair
2025-03-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Duxbury High School, 71 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332, United States
The HIREDuxbury Job & Volunteer Fair is back! Students and employers enjoy an evening of networking, interview skill-building, exploration of summer employment/ internship and career path opportunities for high school teens and young adults. Job seekers and career builders can fine tune those critical skills it takes to network with business professionals.
Got questions? Email admin@duxburystudentunion.org.
Job Seekers

RSVP Now Via Google Doc Form

Employers/Businesses

Sign Up to Participate as a Business

Create a Job Posting on HIREDuxbury Website

Vote for Employee or Volunteer of the Year!

52DMS 2025
2025-05-29 16:00 - 18:00 | Duxbury Student Union, 147 St. George Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332, United States
Join us for 52DMS, a special event for all 5th graders and their parents or special adults!
This fun and informative afternoon is designed to help students gear up for the exciting transition to middle school. Hear from current DMS students, explore themes of independence and responsibility, and get inspired to take on new challenges with confidence!
Event highlights include:
Online matters: Be the best version of yourself, everywhere you are.
Healthy body: Learn how to fuel your body for peak performance.
Get pumped: Real talk from DMS students on independence and what to expect.
Explore your new school, new schedule, new connections, and new independence — and get ready to grow!
Hosted in partnership with Let Grow.
Open to all 5th grade students and a parent/special adult.
Please RSVP Here

Halloween! DSU Closes at 4:00pm
2025-10-31
Halloween is Thursday October 31st. DSU will close at 4:00pm so that parents and staff can get home and prepare for trick or treating. Please make arrangements accordingly for pickup.

DSU Amazing Race: No GPS. No Google. Just Grits.
2025-11-13 11:15 - 14:45
Grab your DMS squad for this fast-paced challenge across Duxbury. Teams will solve clues, complete detours, and earn points at local businesses. Every stop is a new adventure, and every decision could change your standing.
No phones. No shortcuts. Just teamwork, quick thinking, and community spirit.
Date/Time: Thursday, November 13, 2025 • 11:15 AM–2:45 PM
Start: Duxbury Library Bus Stop • Finish: DSU
Cost: $40 (includes lunch valued at $10)
For DMS Students: Grades 6,7,8
Prize: $50 to the winning team + bragging rights as The 2025 Amazing Race Champion.
Round up your crew. It’s game on!
Now Accepting Wait List Signups Only. Please add your student to the wait list below now. We hope to be able to accommodate everyone who is interested but need to be sure we have enough staff available to ensure we have a fun -and safe – day of travels!

Fortnite Battle Royale IRL
2026-04-23 09:00 - 14:00 | Duxbury Student Union, 147 St. George Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332, United States
Join us on Thursday April 23rd from 9am to 2pm for Fortnite Battle Royale IRL camp.
Calling all gamers, builders, and creative masterminds! What if the CEO of Epic Games asked YOU to bring Fortnite Battle Royale to life… in real life? Grab your squad and get ready to design, build, and compete in the ultimate backyard challenge.
Construct forts, create obstacles, and test your ninja skills in epic team missions inspired by your favorite game. Strategy, creativity, and teamwork will be your keys to victory.
Are you ready to drop in and build your way to the top?
Drop off at DSU at 9am and pickup at 2pm.
What to bring:

Bring a bathing suit, towel. Goggles are optional.
All campers are required to complete a one-time Percy Walker Pool consent form for the 2025-26 school year.
Campers may bring nut-free snacks and a water bottle.
Snack, Lunch, and Blender Cafe treat is included in the price of camp.
Please advise of any allergies.

Fee: $75 Alden /$65 Chandler per student.
A late fee is $25 for every 15 minutes after 2pm. Please make pickup plans with DSU and your child prior to the end of the day. All camp fees are non-refundable.
