DGS will have a mandated Law Enforcement Drill tomorrow (9/21) at 2:00pm.
Parent Teacher Conferences are this Thursday (9/22) from 4pm-6:30pm. Please call the office at 618-867-2317 to make appointments.
Don't forget.... tomorrow is picture day! Wear your best smile!
The agenda for the IASB board training on 9/20/22 at 6:30 p.m. in the DGS multipurpose room has been posted.
Last chance for spirit wear! The store will close at midnight tonight.
School dismisses tomorrow (9/15) at 2:15 and no school Friday (9/16)!
Melody Sarensen will be out for the foreseeable future. At this time, Ms. Dorris is driving Melody's daily routes. Mrs. Taylor and I are actively seeking candidates for a part-time bus driver. If you know anyone who might be interested please ask them to contact the office.
The agenda for the board meeting on Monday, August 22, 2022 has been posted. The meeting will take place in the Desoto Grade School Multipurpose room (formerly known as the computer lab).
Athletics update:
The softball game scheduled for Monday 8/22 at Unity Christian as been cancelled. The baseball game will still be played as scheduled.
Third grade completing a force and motion hands on activity. What fun!
Today's baseball and softball games will be played at OLMC. Game time is 4:30. Baseball is at diamond 1 and softball is at diamond 3 at the Herrin Jr. ball fields.
Good luck Rangers!
Good luck to our baseball and softball teams as they open their season today at Adams! Game time is 4:30. Go Rangers!
Welcome Back! As we approach the start of the 2022-2023 school year we have a great deal to be excited about! Be sure to check the website under new updates to read this year's back to school letter. See you soon!
Baseball announcement:
There will be a meeting for anyone in grades 5-8 interested in playing baseball (kid and/or parent). The meeting will be tomorrow (8/3) at 4:30 at the field.
The DeSoto Grade School app has been updated. Make sure you download it and check it out for another way to stay updated on everything DGS!
A reminder, tonight's board meeting will take place in the grade school gymnasium. The agenda for: July 25, 2022 was posted.
2022-2023 registration will take place Tuesday, July 12 from 7am-11am and Wednesday, July 13 from 2pm-6pm. Registration will take place in the gymnasium and you will need to enter from the playground. All students, new and returning, need to register for the upcoming school year. Please see attachement for more information.
A reminder, Desoto Grade School will hold registration on Tuesday, July 12 , 7-11 A.M., and Wednesday, July 13, 2-6 P.M. Registration will take place in the grade school gym.
The board training agenda for: July 13, 2022 at 6:30 has been posted. A reminder, the meeting will take place in the gymnasium.
The agenda for Monday’s board meeting has been posted. Due to the construction project, the board meeting on 6.27.22 will be held in the grade school gymnasium. Please use the entrance by the concession stand.