Today, we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and contributions of every educator, staff member, and community supporter who makes #TheDeSotoDifference!
Enjoy your well-deserved day off! We’re excited to continue working together for a successful school year! #BetterTogether
That's a wrap for the 2024 DeSoto Parish Jamboree! Game 3 ends with North DeSoto 14- Logansport 0. We wish all our teams the best of luck this season! Thanks for joining us tonight to support DeSoto Parish football! #DeSotoStrong #BetterTogether
The sky is clearing here in Griffin Stadium. We have come to the conclusion of Game 2! Mansfield 6-Logansport 0. #DeSotoStrong!
It is a rainy night but our teams are shining bright under the lights at the DeSoto Parish Jamboree! End of game one- North DeSoto 27, Mansfield 12. #DeSotoStong
Every day in class is a step towards a brighter future. Did you know that students who attend school regularly are more likely to succeed academically and socially? With National Attendance Awareness Month just around the corner in September, let's commit to striving toward our goals every day!
📊 Quick Fact: Students who miss just two days a month miss valuable learning time toward academic progress. Every day matters—let's make this school year a great one by showing up and shining bright! 🌟 #AttendanceMatters #EveryDayCounts
Our schools and administrative offices will be closed on Monday, September 2, in observance of Labor Day. Enjoy the day off!
On Tuesday, September 3, we will be hosting Student-Parent-Teacher Conferences from 10 AM - 6 PM. Students will be completing virtual assignments at home during this time. We can't wait to connect with you for our mid nine-weeks check-in and work together to make #TheDeSotoDifference in your student's success! 💪✨ #BetterTogether
All business at Logansport High School! Teachers and Administrators going first as a collaborative unit to analyze assessment guides. Their #BetterTogether efforts will ensure teachers and students at LHS continue to grow! Geaux Tigers! #TheDeSoto Difference!
🏈 DeSoto Parish, Are You Ready for Some Football?! 🏈
The 2024 Football season kicks off with the DeSoto Parish Jamboree on Friday, August 30th at North DeSoto Griffins Stadium! 🏟️ Come out and support your teams! Mansfield and Logansport fans will be seated on the visitors' side of the field (nearest to NDMS).
Please note:
🔍 We'll be utilizing our state-of-the-art OpenGate Metal Detection Systems for your
safety.
👨👩👧 Minors must be accompanied by an adult to attend the game.
🚫 No outside food or drinks allowed.
⏰ Gates open at 6 PM, and the action starts at 7 PM.
🎟️ Admission is $10 at the gate—check with your schools for ticket pre-sales.
#DeSotoStrong #FridayNightLights
Stanley Kindergarten students are sending you a wave to grab your attention. They'd like you to know about DeSoto Hub. Visit DeSoto Hub to find valuable resources to support your student: https://www.desotopsb.com/page/desoto-university-support-for-all.
We had a great time visiting with our students and staff at Grace House today through our monthly Campus Connections! #TheDeSotoDifference
Attention High school Seniors! Did you know you have two options to apply for TOPS?
The TOPS Online Application or The FAFSA® allows you to apply for TOPS/TOPS Tech, other state aid, and all federal aid.
Visit https://mylosfa.la.gov/applying-for-tops/ for more information.
It is time for our DeSoto SEAP Memberships to open again! What is SEAP, you might ask?
Our Special Education Advisory Panel provides advice and feedback regarding special education policies, procedures, and resources; and engage in community outreach activities. Members include community stakeholders, high school students with disabilities, district employees, and parents of students with disabilities. All members serve a two year term.
Complete this application if you're interested: https://tinyurl.com/um5v9w85
#SPEDTalkTuesday
North DeSoto Middle School is leading the way for the second week in a row with the highest attendance rate! Consistent attendance boosts learning, builds strong habits, and sets the foundation for success. Keep up the great work students and families! #AttendanceMatters #EveryDayCounts
Stanley High School's Class of 2025 recently visited with Tamela Phillips and Amanda Tingle from the DPSB Human Resource Department. They were there to share information about the DeSoto Promise Scholarship. The DeSoto Promise Scholarship is unique as it is entirely funded by employees of DeSoto Parish. Good luck Class of 2025.
#BetterTogether #TheDeSotoDifference
The DeSoto Parish School System was recognized at this week's BESE board meeting for being one of the top districts in the state for attainment of gold and silver STEM diploma seals in the 2023-2024 school year.
It takes a TEAM exhibiting High Trust behaviors to create a Positive & Caring Culture! Shout out to NDLE staff, district personnel and Parents for their efforts to improve car drop off/pick up safety and efficiency. #Better Together!
We are launching a brand-new monthly newsletter to keep you connected with all the amazing things happening in our schools!
But we need YOUR help! We’ve brainstormed a few potential names for our newsletter, and we’d love for you to cast your vote. Your input will help us choose a name that truly reflects the spirit and mission of our school communities.
Voting will close on Wednesday, September 4 and we will reveal the new name in our September newsletter!
Vote Now! https://forms.gle/rr8mC1bBRtZYS4Ug6
If you're a community member or organization, be sure to visit https://www.desotopsb.com/forms/8716 to subscribe and stay in the loop!
We appreciate your input and look forward to connecting with you!
DeSoto Counselors working together to serve our students and families. #BetterTogether
We’re excited to welcome Mr. Stephen Burch as the new Administrative Assistant at Mansfield High School! With nearly 20 years of experience and a strong connection to DeSoto Parish, Mr. Burch is ready to make a positive impact. Welcome to the team! #TheDeSotoDifference
For the full news release visit https://www.desotopsb.com/article/1722564
Social Studies teachers at LHS are busy setting goals for their students during Cluster. They can't wait to see how their students grow throughout the school year. #TigerNation
