![Middle School Art Show Opens January 27]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1579806802/duchesne/eywh5badx4sagxukutal/msart123.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1579806802/duchesne/eywh5badx4sagxukutal/msart123.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1579806802/duchesne/eywh5badx4sagxukutal/msart123.jpg","width":600}])
The show features works in watercolors, pastels, pencil, and many other art mediums the students have explored in class.
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![Varsity Swimmers Break School Record]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1579714100/duchesne/aubqz53fgu97n4px7skc/swimrelay.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1579714100/duchesne/aubqz53fgu97n4px7skc/swimrelay.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1579714100/duchesne/aubqz53fgu97n4px7skc/swimrelay.jpg","width":600}])
The 200-meter freestyle relay team set a new school record for the event.
![Middle School Swim Team Earns 3rd Place]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1579791018/duchesne/qgbsbebmp3gqkqwcoh2v/msswim123.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1579791018/duchesne/qgbsbebmp3gqkqwcoh2v/msswim123.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1579791018/duchesne/qgbsbebmp3gqkqwcoh2v/msswim123.jpg","width":600}])
Strong relay and individual swims helped boost the team's overall finish.
![JV and Varsity Soccer Earn Shutout Victories]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1579791633/duchesne/uswgb3ys9iu5ghbtj63x/ussoccer123.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1579791633/duchesne/uswgb3ys9iu5ghbtj63x/ussoccer123.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1579791633/duchesne/uswgb3ys9iu5ghbtj63x/ussoccer123.jpg","width":600}])
The Varsity Soccer team finishes season with a 2nd-place standing ahead of the District Tournament.
![8th-Grade Soccer and Basketball Teams Headed to Playoffs]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1579793310/duchesne/ofkuc7tudffnwegguqkl/mssoccer123.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1579793310/duchesne/ofkuc7tudffnwegguqkl/mssoccer123.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1579793310/duchesne/ofkuc7tudffnwegguqkl/mssoccer123.jpg","width":600}])
Duchesne will host the HJPC Soccer Tournament at the new Agee Family Sports Complex.
![Freshmen Help with Houston Day of Service]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1579192865/duchesne/lvvnmnq8oica6ib7smnt/us_houstonvolunteer.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1579192865/duchesne/lvvnmnq8oica6ib7smnt/us_houstonvolunteer.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1579192865/duchesne/lvvnmnq8oica6ib7smnt/us_houstonvolunteer.jpg","width":600}])
Students served with Volunteer Houston to prepare for a city-wide volunteering event.
![TPSMEA All-Region Choir Performs]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1579020761/duchesne/elf5ygqyaknaptsakphy/regionchoir.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1579020761/duchesne/elf5ygqyaknaptsakphy/regionchoir.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1579020761/duchesne/elf5ygqyaknaptsakphy/regionchoir.jpg","width":600}])
Several Upper School students were selected for the Texas Private School Music Educators Association regional choir.
![Tickets on Sale for Antigone]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1579016718/duchesne/ddybw4bc31ieclxogc6j/Antigone-Poster.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1579016718/duchesne/ddybw4bc31ieclxogc6j/Antigone-Poster.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1579016718/duchesne/ddybw4bc31ieclxogc6j/Antigone-Poster.jpg","width":600}])
The show will run from January 17-19.
![Varsity Soccer Earns Shutout Victory]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1579189493/duchesne/l96lfuaqs8awcld4yykg/varsitysoccer116.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1579189493/duchesne/l96lfuaqs8awcld4yykg/varsitysoccer116.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1579189493/duchesne/l96lfuaqs8awcld4yykg/varsitysoccer116.jpg","width":600}])
The Chargers look strong as they head toward the end of the season.
![Middle and Upper School Basketball Teams See Success]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1579192153/duchesne/sxrwnrmlnes7rmppshme/msbasketball.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1579192153/duchesne/sxrwnrmlnes7rmppshme/msbasketball.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1579192153/duchesne/sxrwnrmlnes7rmppshme/msbasketball.jpg","width":600}])
The Varsity, JV, and 7th-grade teams each won games this week.
![Lower School Begins Passion Projects Initiative]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1578501794/duchesne/yhhmqzhhm91kfa4rftnn/passionproject.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1578501794/duchesne/yhhmqzhhm91kfa4rftnn/passionproject.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1578501794/duchesne/yhhmqzhhm91kfa4rftnn/passionproject.jpg","width":600}])
Students in grades 1-4 have selected a topic of interest and will have dedicated time in the schedule to learn about their topic.
![Duchesne Announces New Lacrosse Program]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1578519904/duchesne/wpjjustzwkqc9qwmqndt/lacrosse.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1578519904/duchesne/wpjjustzwkqc9qwmqndt/lacrosse.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1578519904/duchesne/wpjjustzwkqc9qwmqndt/lacrosse.jpg","width":600}])
The Charger Athletics program will expand the Middle School offerings to include a lacrosse team.
![Varsity Soccer Performs Under Pressure]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1578587084/duchesne/satvegl8fzbwgh38oqjv/soccer1-9.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1578587084/duchesne/satvegl8fzbwgh38oqjv/soccer1-9.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1578587084/duchesne/satvegl8fzbwgh38oqjv/soccer1-9.jpg","width":600}])
The Chargers are tied for 2nd place in the district after back-to-back overtime games.
![Duchesne Releases 2020-2021 Upper School Course Catalog]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1576592394/duchesne/afgfaeg60tnz4urh83be/catalogcover-crop.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1576592394/duchesne/afgfaeg60tnz4urh83be/catalogcover-crop.jpg","width":298}])
The catalog offers a variety of courses including titles such as "The Physics of Harry Potter," American History Through Film," and "Sunrise Yoga."
![Lower School Book Club Hosts Videoconference]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1576530541/duchesne/yo6mk5eyiuyortmxh88w/americangirlauthor.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1576530541/duchesne/yo6mk5eyiuyortmxh88w/americangirlauthor.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1576530541/duchesne/yo6mk5eyiuyortmxh88w/americangirlauthor.jpg","width":600}])
The author of American Girl's "Girl of the Year 2019" book spoke with 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders.