The North DeSoto Lady Griffins are championship bound! 🦅🥎 Congratulations to the North DeSoto Lady Griffins on their 9-4 win over Iota and for advancing to the Division II Non-Select State Softball Championship—showcasing high performance and what it means to be Griffins Strong! 📍 Championship Game 🗓 Sunday, May 3 ⏰ 12:00 PM 📌 Field 13 DeSoto Parish—let’s rally behind the Lady Griffins as they take the field and compete for a state title. We are proud of you and ready to cheer you on every step of the way! 💪 #DeSotoStrong #GriffinStrong
6 days ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
NDHS Lady Griffins
The DeSoto Difference shines on the Diamond! 🐯🥎 We proudly recognize the Logansport Lady Tigers for an incredible season and their hard-fought effort in the LHSAA State Tournament. While the final result wasn’t what you hoped for, your commitment, resilience, and competitive spirit never wavered. This team represented DeSoto Parish Schools with pride from start to finish. Congratulations on a remarkable season, Lady Tigers—we are proud of you! 💜💛 #DeSotoStrong #TigerPride
6 days ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
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DeSoto Strong all season long! 🐾🥎

We are proud to celebrate the Stanley Lady Panthers for an outstanding softball season and their strong efforts in the LHSAA State Tournament. Even though it is not the outcome you had hoped for, your dedication, teamwork, and perseverance were evident every step of the way.

You represented your school and DeSoto Parish with pride and excellence. The accomplishments of this team reflect the very best of who we are.

Congratulations on a great season, Lady Panthers—we are proud of you! 💙 #DeSotoStrong #PantherPride

7 days ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
Stanley Lady Panthers

On Principal Appreciation Day, May 1st, DeSoto Parish Schools celebrates the leadership, dedication, and impact of our principals. We invite our community to join us in recognizing and thanking them for guiding our schools and supporting the success of every student and staff member. #TheDeSotoDifference

8 days ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
National Principal Appreciation Day

Today we’re celebrating our School Lunch Heroes in DeSoto Parish! 💙❤️💚💛
Thank you to our school cafeteria teams for showing up every day with kindness, hard work, and a heart to serve our students.We appreciate you!
#TheDeSotoDifference

8 days ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
lunch hero day

🥎 Good Luck, Lady Panthers, Lady Tigers & Lady Griffins! 🥎

DeSoto Parish Schools is cheering you on as you head to Sulphur, LA for the LHSAA Softball State Tournament at Frasch Park! Your hard work, determination, and team pride have brought you to this moment—we couldn’t be more proud.

📅 Saturday Semi-Final Games – May 2
SHS vs. Anacoco – 12:00 PM (Field 17)
LHS vs. LaSalle – 2:30 PM (Field 18)
NDHS vs. Iota – 2:30 PM (Field 16)

🏆 Sunday Championship Games – May 3 (if advancing)
Class B – 3:00 PM (Field 15)
Division IV Non-Select – 12:00 PM (Field 16)
Division II Non-Select – 12:00 PM (Field 13)

Let's pack the park in Sulphur, DeSoto Parish, and cheer our teams on to victory! #DeSotoStrong #StateChampionshipSotball

8 days ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
LHSSA State Softball Tournament- Semifinals
📬 The latest issue of the DeSoto Schools Digest is here!

Catch up on all the great things happening across DeSoto Parish Schools—from student achievements and classroom highlights to important updates and upcoming events.

👉 Read the full newsletter here: https://desotoparishschoolsla.edurooms.com/engage/desoto-parish-schools/newsletters/desoto-schools-digest-volume-2-issue-9

Not receiving the Digest in your inbox yet? We’ve got you covered! Visit our Digest webpage and click on our subscribe button to sign up!

🔗 Subscribe today: https://www.desotopsb.com/o/desoto-parish-schools/page/desoto-schools-digest

#WinningTogether #DeSotoSchoolsDigest
8 days ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
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📊 Attendance Matters: We’re Finishing Strong!

What a great week in DeSoto Parish Schools! 👏 Our students and families showed up in a big way—being present, on time, and ready to tackle an important week of testing.

💙 District Attendance: 97% (Goal: 95%)

We are proud of the strong commitment across our schools, with several exceeding their goals.

As we continue through the final weeks of the school year, every day counts. Strong attendance ensures our students are on track to success! Let’s keep the momentum going and continue to #FinishStrong together! #AttendanceMatters
8 days ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
Finish Strong- Attendance Snapshot Week of 4/27-4/30
As we come near the end of 2025–2026 school year, DeSoto Parish Schools remains committed to strengthening communication and engagement with our entire community — including parents and families, staff, and community members.

We want to hear from you! Your feedback helps us continue improving how we share important information and stay connected with those we serve.

Please take a few minutes to complete our communication and engagement survey:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DeSotoComms

Thank you for partnering with us as we work to enhance communication across DeSoto Parish Schools.
11 days ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
Share Your Feedback
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📲 Download the FREE app today, select DeSoto Parish Schools, and log in using your student portal credentials—it’s that simple!

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11 days ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
Download the JCampus Student App- Get Instant Student Progress

Just 4 weeks left in the 2025-2026 school year!

Every student deserves the opportunity to learn, grow, and succeed, and in DeSoto Parish Schools, we’re committed to finishing strong—together. With the partnership of our families, we know our students can show up ready, stay engaged, and overcome any challenges that come their way.

As LEAP testing begins this week, let’s rally behind our students—encourage them, support them, and make sure they are at school each day. Being present truly matters and plays a big role in their success!

Let’s make a plan to #FinishStrong! #AttendanceMatters

12 days ago, Communications
Finish Strong 4 weeks left
Congratulations to the North DeSoto Griffins baseball team on advancing to the quarterfinals of the LHSAA playoffs!

We are proud of the way you represent DeSoto Parish Schools—keep competing, stay focused, and finish strong! 💪 #DeSotoStrong #GriffinStrong
13 days ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
NDHS Baseball
Congratulations to the Lady Griffins on a strong 9-1 quarterfinal victory over Pearl River! With this win, they punch their ticket to the LHSAA Softball State Tournament in Sulphur, LA—making it THREE DeSoto Parish teams advancing! This is what it means to be #DeSotoStrong—excellence, determination, and pride across our parish. We are cheering the Lady Griffins on every step of the way! #GriffinStrong
13 days ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
Lady Griffins
Congratulations to the Logansport Lady Tigers on a commanding 15-0 victory over Merryville in the quarterfinal round! With this dominant performance, the Lady Tigers are advancing to the LHSAA Softball State Tournament in Sulphur, LA!!!

Your determination and teamwork have gotten you to your destination-DeSoto Parish is with you all the way—finish strong! 💪🥎

#DeSotoStrong #TigerNation
14 days ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
Congratulations to our Lady Tiger for Advancing to the LHSAA State Tournament
📊 Attendance Snapshot: Let’s Finish Strong!

As we head into the final four weeks of school and the height of state testing, attendance matters now more than ever. At DeSoto Parish Schools, we are committed to helping every student show up ready to succeed—and this week’s numbers show strong effort across our district!

👏 District Average: 96% (Goal: 95%)

Shoutout to our schools meeting or exceeding their goals:
✔️ Logansport High School – 97%
✔️ Mansfield Elementary – 96%
✔️ Mansfield Middle – 98%
✔️ North DeSoto Lower Elementary – 97%
✔️ North DeSoto Middle – 97%

Every day in the classroom counts—especially during testing season. Consistent attendance ensures students are prepared, confident, and set up for success.

🤝 We need our families as partners to help us #FinishStrong. Make sure your child is at school, on time, and ready to learn each day. If you need support, please reach out to your school—we’re here to help!

Let’s keep the momentum going and make these final weeks count!

#AttendanceMatters #WinningTogether #TheDeSotoDifference
15 days ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
Attendance Snapshot- Finish Strong  Week of 4/20-4/24

Connecting Families to Student Success. 📱

DeSoto Parish Schools is proud to support our families by providing tools that keep you connected to your child’s success. The JCampus Student App gives you real-time access to grades, test scores, attendance, schedules, discipline, and communications—all in one place.

Strong family partnerships make a difference, and this is one more way we can continue #WinningTogether for student success.

📲 Download the FREE JCampus Student App today using the QR code or visit the App Store or Google Play. If you already have a student portal account just select DeSoto Parish Schools as your district and use your credentials to login. It's that simple!

Visit https://www.desotopsb.com/page/jcampus-guide to get started!

15 days ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
JCampus Student APP- QR Code- Download The Free JCampus APP to Receive Grades/Test Scores. Discipline, Attendance, Schedule, Communications

Congratulations to the Stanley Lady Panthers on a 9-0 quarterfinal victory over Florien! With this win, the Lady Panthers are headed to the LHSAA Softball State Tournament in Sulphur, LA!!

Your hard work, discipline, and commitment to excellence continue to make DeSoto Parish proud. We are cheering you on as you take the next step—finish strong! 💪 #DeSotoStrong #PantherPride

15 days ago, SIDNEY MITCHELL
SHS Softball

Good luck to our DeSoto Parish baseball teams in the LHSAA playoffs! We're rooting for you the entire way! #DeSotoStrong

16 days ago, SIDNEY MITCHELL
DeSoto Baseball
We're proud to spotlight our NDHS Counselor, Mrs. Terry, for her commitment to professional growth and student success. Mrs. Terry recently attended the ACTE conference where she gained valuable insights and resources to support our students. She brought that knowledge back to the district, redelivering key takeaways with our counseling team and the Student Learning Department.
16 days ago, Jacqueline Impson
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team meeting
presentation

Today, we proudly recognize and celebrate Administrative Professionals Day!

DeSoto Parish Schools extends our deepest gratitude to our administrative professionals who keep our schools and offices running smoothly each day. Your organization, professionalism, and commitment play a vital role in supporting our students, staff, and community. Thank you for the countless ways you contribute behind the scenes and for being the backbone of our daily operations. We are grateful for all that you do! #TheDeSotoDifference #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay

17 days ago, SIDNEY MITCHELL
Administrative Professionals Day