DeSoto Grade School

Today Mrs. Fisher's class tried homemade pickles, salsa, peach salsa, and some fruits: peaches, mandarin oranges, yogurt raisins, and dried cranberries. Some were leary about trying new things, but they all did it!

Jr. High has finished their digital citizenship lessons. Below are tips on topics to talk with your child about understanding and responding to digital drama.

Free cafeteria tables.

Jr. High Digital Citizen tips for recognizing the positive and negative effects of social media.

So proud of these students! They have earned the first "running toe tokens" of the year. (Coleton, Jacob, Jackson, and Zavier.)

More after school fun at the Ranger Station!

2nd Grade taste tested apples today. Granny Smith was the class favorite with Gala as a close second.

Good luck to our softball team as they compete in the regional championship today. They will face OLMC at 4:00 in Herrin. Good luck Lady Rangers!

Orders are due by Friday 29th. Please turn in to Coach Watts or the office. No personalization.

Good luck to our Lady Rangers softball team as they begin regional play today.

There will be a law enforcement drill tomorrow (9/20/23) afternoon. Students will stay in the classrooms with their teacher during the drill.

Students are having a great time at our Ranger Station after school program.

Boys Basketball Update: Coach Watts will be meeting with students from grades 5th-8th about the upcoming basketball season. Information about the season will be sent home with your child. Please make sure your child has a current physical on file in the office.

Parent/Teacher Conferences are Thursday, September 21 and Thursday, September 28 from 4:00pm-6:30pm. Please call the office to make an appointment.

Paper copies will be sent home with the girls as well.

Picture day is tomorrow! We can't wait to see all the smiles!

Good luck to our baseball team as they compete in roud one of the regional tournament!

Please contact the school office if you are interested. 618-867-2317

See below for information for the upcoming blood drive at DeSoto Grade School.

Reminder that today, Friday, 9/15, is an 11:30 dismissal. There will be no Ranger Station today. Have a good weekend.