PINK OUT GAME ALERT! 💖

Support our Girls' Basketball team and breast cancer awareness this Thursday, October 30th!

Wear Pink!

Enter our 50/50 Raffle!

Let's flood the gym with pink and cheer on our ladies! Go Rangers!

about 7 hours ago, Mrs. Clough
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Don't forget: School Picture Day is this Thursday!

Also, if your child participates in any of these sports, they will have their team and individual photos taken on Thursday as well: Baseball, Softball, Boys' & Girls' Basketball, and Cheer.

Get ready to smile! 😊
1 day ago, Mrs. Clough
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It's GAME DAY! 🏀

Our girls' basketball team is hitting the court tonight for their first home game! Let's pack the stands and show them some love.

JV Game Time: 5:30 PM / Varisty will follow

Doors Open: 5:00 PM

Come out and be LOUD! Good luck, ladies!
1 day ago, Mrs. Clough
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🏀🔥 Tonight’s the Night! First Home Boys Basketball Game! 🔥🏀

Come out and support our team at their first home game tonight! Let’s fill the stands with school spirit and cheer them on to victory.

🕒 Game Time:JV starts @ 5:30/Varsity will follow
📍 Location: DeSoto Grade School
🎟️ Admission: $3 Adults | $2 Students

Bring your friends and family—see you there!

5 days ago, Mrs. Clough
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📸 Blast from the Past! Mrs. Donna Boros stopped by with photos and newspaper articles from the original DGS Beta Club — all the way back in 1980! 🖤💛 What a fun look at our school’s history and the lasting legacy of Beta at DGS!
11 days ago, Mrs. Clough
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1980 beta
1980 beta
1980 beta
🛶 Our Jr. High students had an awesome trip to Camp Manitowa! They canoed, rock climbed, tie-dyed, and enjoyed spending time together in the great outdoors. 🌿☀️
18 days ago, Mrs. Clough
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JH camp
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JH camp
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JH camp
Veterans, we invite you to join your favorite DGS student for a special Veterans Day Breakfast. Breakfast will be held in the Rangers Cafe November 7th from 7:30-8am. Donuts, coffee, and juice will be provided. Please, RSVP no later than October 29th.
25 days ago, Chelsey Rheinecker
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📚✨ Our 6th grade students read an AR book, chose their favorite character, and then gave oral book reports while portraying those characters. It was a fun and creative way to bring their stories to life and build confidence in public speaking!

#6thGrade #ARReading #BookReports #CreativeLearning
27 days ago, Mrs. Clough
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book report
book report
🎉👏 Congratulations to Jacob for earning our very first Toe Token in PE for the 25-26 school year!

Great job showing effort—keep up the fantastic work!

#ProudMoment #ToeTokenWinner #PE
29 days ago, Mrs. Clough
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Save the date for our Family Picnic Day! We had a great turn out last year and we can not wait to do the same again this year! Hand outs will be going home with students in their folders, so be on the look out! If you have any questions, please contact the office.
29 days ago, Chelsey Rheinecker
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🌟 Teamwork in action! 🌟 Some of our students jumped in to help LEL Operations install brand-new playground equipment yesterday. 👷‍♂️🛝 Their hard work and teamwork will make recess even more fun for everyone! 🎉
about 1 month ago, Mrs. Clough
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🎉 Our Jr. Beta officers had a fantastic trip to Cape Girardeau! They placed in three events — Collaboration Connection, Beta Blitz, and Project Proposal — which qualifies them for the National Convention in Nashville, TN this summer. 🏆✨ We’re so proud of their hard work and leadership!
about 1 month ago, Mrs. Clough
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🍎🥧 On Tuesday, our 2nd graders enjoyed reading Amelia Bedelia's First Apple Pie and capped off the fun by tasting some delicious apple pie themselves!

Thanks to Makenna for capturing these wonderful candid moments.

A sweet day of reading and treats! 📚✨

#2ndGradeFun #AmeliaBedelia #ApplePieDay #SweetLearning
about 1 month ago, Mrs. Clough
2nd Grade apples
2nd Grade apples
2nd Grade apples
2nd Grade apples
2nd Grade apples
2nd Grade apples
2nd Grade apples
2nd Grade apples
⏰ Reminder: Early Dismissal This Wednesday at 2:15 PM ⏰

Please note, dismissal will be at 2:15 PM this Wednesday (9/24) due to teacher PLC meetings.

Please plan accordingly and thank you for your understanding and support!

#EarlyDismissal #TeacherCollaboration #SchoolReminder
about 1 month ago, Mrs. Clough

🥎 Game Venue Change for Softball! 🥎

Our softball game has been moved to Oasis Sports Complex, Field A1.

⏰ Game time is still 4:30, but bus time has been moved to 3:15.

Please remember:
✅ No metal cleats allowed
✅ No sunflower seeds

Good luck Lady Rangers!

#SoftballGame #VenueChange #GoTeam

about 1 month ago, Mrs. Clough
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⚾ Game Venue Change for Baseball! ⚾

Our regional baseball game for today has been moved to Oasis Sports Complex in Marion on Field B1.

⏰ Game time will still be 4:30, however the bus time is now 3:30 PM.

Please remember:
✅ No metal cleats allowed
✅ No sunflower seeds

Good luck Rangers!
about 1 month ago, Mrs. Clough
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Your child is cordially invited to attend our Scholastic Book Fair on September 29-October 2! Get them prepared by visiting https://www.scholastic.com/bf/desotoelementaryschool, where you can also create a Book Fair eWallet. It’s gonna be the Best. Fair. Ever! #ScholasticBookFairs
about 1 month ago, Mrs. Clough
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📢🧺 Laundry Soap Fundraiser Reminder! 🧺📢


PTO's Laundry Soap Fundraiser orders are due by Friday, September 19th!

✅ Please turn in your completed order forms along with money to your teacher by the deadline.

🍦 The class that raises the most money will win a fun Ice Cream Sundae Party! 🎉


If you still need to place an order, please reach out to any participating student — there’s still time to support!
about 1 month ago, Chelsey Rheinecker
PTO Fundraiser
📢 Parent-Teacher Conferences Coming Up! 📢

Mark your calendars for Thursday, September 18 and Thursday, September 25, from 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM. This is a great opportunity to connect with your child’s teachers and discuss their progress.

📝 Sign up now to reserve your spot:
https://signup.com/go/rsuAAMf

We look forward to partnering with you for a successful school year!

#ParentTeacherConference #StayConnected #TeamworkForSuccess
about 2 months ago, Mrs. Clough
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The Scholastic Book Fair is coming! SAVE THE DATE for September 29 - October 2 and get your reader psyched to pick out their own books! Start exploring together: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/desotoelementaryschool #ScholasticBookFairs
about 2 months ago, Mrs. Clough
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