DeSoto Grade School

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.

Have a good weekend!

Don't forget, picture day is one week from today!

Mrs. Harper's 8th Grade Class enjoyed the nice morning weather and continued their investigations on transformations of figures like reflections, translations, and rotations!

Our after school program, Ranger Station, had a great first day yesterday!

Mrs. Clough has started Digital Citizenship lessons with 6th and 7th grade. During the first lessons we discussed how to balance media use in our daily lives. Attached are some tips that might be helpful at home.

Join us on Thursday as we recognize our 8th grade baseball and softball players.

Save the date! Picture day will be September 19. Order forms will be coming home with your child soon.

Information regarding cheerleading. All athletes must have a current physical on file to participate.

Have a great weekend!

Come out to the park today to cheer on the Rangers!

The following message is from the CCHS athletic department. Please keep in mind the following expectations if you plan to attend athletic events at CCHS. Expectations: *Elementary and middle school students must be accompanied by an adult to enter the game. *Elementary and middle school student must sit with their adult during the game. *Backpacks and outside food and drink are not allowed at the game.

Mrs. Crews' Art Class created a new look for the staff! They did a great job!

Have a great week!

Are you in need of after school care for your current DGS student? Then check out the Ranger Station! We still have room for more students in grades K-5 for our after school program. See below for more information.

After reading a book about building a new school, the Kindergarten class went to the parking lot on Friday to see a real construction site. They let us look at tools and try on hard hats and safety glasses.

Athletics update: The baseball and softball games for Tuesday, 8/22, and Thursday, 8/24, have also been canceled due to the extreme heat. The Pinckneyville 204 game will now be played on September 6, at 204, with a 4:30 start time. The other games have not been rescheduled at this time.

Athletics update: Due to the heat index for today, the baseball and softball games for today, 8/21, have been cancelled. Softball will practice in the gym from 3pm-4pm, and baseball players please check the TeamReach app, or check with Coach Chaney. A makeup date has not been determined yet. We will keep you posted on the games for the rest of the week.

Congratulations to our baseball and softball teams for both getting their first win of the season tonight against Adams! They both play again tomorrow vs OLMC at 4pm at the park. Come out and cheer them on. Way to go Rangers!!