DHS Famous Grads
A DHS record holder and 8-time state medalist for shot put and discus.
Who is Ms. Schwarz?
The official name of the new gym at DHS
What is Lancaster Gymnasium?
The man from which the city of Dixon gets its name.
Who is John Dixon?
The ancient civilization credited with creating the first democracy
What is Ancient Greece?
The countries that made up the Axis Powers during World War II
The capital city of Egypt
What is Cairo?
The largest organ of the human body.
What is the skin?
The word for a person who can write with both hands
What is Ambidextrous?
The DHS graduate who went on to play college basketball and was drafted into the NBA in 2019.
Who is Isaiah Roby?
The name of the road that Dixon High School is on
What is Lincoln Statue Drive?
Dixon is known as the __________ capital of Illinois.
What is petunia?
The number of wives that King Henry the VIII had
What is six?
The first nation to send an astronaut to space
What is the Soviet Union?
The name of the volcano that destroyed the city of Pompeii
What is Mount Vesuvius?
The country with the largest population
What is India?
The only mammal that can fly
What is a bat?
Businessman and founder of a pharmacy who attended DHS from 1887-1889.
Who is Charles Walgreen?
The name of the auditorium at DHS
What it Wiltz Auditorium?
The park in which Ronald Reagan served as a lifeguard during his high school and college years
What is Lowell Park Beach?
The name who assassinated John F. Kennedy
Who is Lee Harvey Oswald?
The author of the poem the Iliad
Who is Homer?
The mountain range containing the world tallest peak
What are the Himalayas?
What is Hawaii and Arizona?
The most malleable metal
What is gold?
The year Ronald Reagan graduated from Dixon High School.
What is 1928?
The year that Dixon High School was originally built
What is 1928-29
A gift given to the city of Dixon by a Bulgarian immigrant to thank Ronald Reagan for his role in ending the Cold War
What is "The Wings of Peace and Freedom"?
Considered the largest contiguous empire in history
What is the Mongol Empire?
The year that the Titanic sank
What is 1912?
The five Great Lakes
What are Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior?
The most frequently occurring blood type
What is O+
The only sport that has been played on the moon
What is golf?
The sports/ activities Ronald Reagan was involved in at DHS.
What is football, swim team, theater, band, and student council?
The images that are carved in the stone on either side above door number 1
What are books?
The war during which Abe Lincoln served at Fort Dixon
What is the Black Hawk War of 1832?
The amendment that granted women the right to vote
What is the 19th Amendment?
The youngest person to receive a Nobel Peace Prize
Who is Malala Yousafzai?
The smallest country in the world
What is The Vatican City
The only letter that does not appear in any US state name
What is Q?
The artist that holds the record for the most Grammy wins of all time
Who is Beyonce?