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🌼 Happy Mother's Day to all the incredible moms in our DeSoto Parish Schools community! 🌸 Today, we celebrate you and your daily love, care, and dedication to your families. Thank you for everything you do. Enjoy this special day! 💖

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We conclude Teacher Appreciation Week by shining a bright spotlight on educators at DeSoto Parish Grace House! Your dedication, passion, and commitment to creating a positive and caring culture have a profound impact on our students' lives every day. Always striving to foster a positive and caring culture that empowers students and inspires change. Your unwavering support and belief in our students' potential make all the difference. You are not just teachers; you are mentors, guides, and champions of growth and success. ❤️📚 #TeacherAppreciationWeek

This week, we want to express our deepest gratitude to the teachers of Logansport High School. Your commitment to excellence and your unwavering support for students do not go unnoticed. Thank you for going above and beyond to create a nurturing and inspiring learning environment that promotes small-town traditions. You are #TheDeSotoDifference. #Teacher Appreciation Week. 💛💜

HappySchool Communicators Day! 🏫💬 Today, we're celebrating our school communication coordinators! These dedicated educators work tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure that our schools stay connected, informed, and engaged with our communities. From crafting engaging content to keeping everyone updated on important events and achievements, our communication coordinators play a vital role in showcasing the amazing work happening in our schools every day. Let's take a moment to appreciate their hard work, creativity, and passion for keeping our school district thriving! Thank you for all that you do to make #TheDeSotoDifference!

Congratulations to Wellness Team Member Glen Robinson who became an official Handle With Care trainer this week. We are excited to have him join the DPSB's HWC Training Team. #TheDeSotoDifference

North DeSoto High School is seeking a visionary leader to join our team as Principal! Are you passionate about shaping young minds and creating an environment of excellence? This could be your chance to make a lasting impact. We're looking for a dedicated individual to lead our school community to new heights of success. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Apply now and be part of #TheDeSotoDifference. Learn more and apply athttps://www.desotopsb.com/o/desoto-parish-schools/page/joinourteam2.

This week, we celebrate the hard-working teachers of Stanley High School 📚👩‍🏫 Thank you for going above and beyond to make #TheDeSotoDifference in the lives of our students every single day. Your impact extends far beyond the classroom, and we are grateful for everything you do. 🖤💙 #TeacherAppreciationWeek

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to all the amazing teachers at Mansfield Elementary School! 💚🖤🌟 This week, we're taking a moment to celebrate and honor the incredible work you do every day. Your commitment to excellence creates a positive and caring culture where our Little Wolverines can thrive and grow. #TheDeSotoDifference

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! 🍎 To our talented teachers at North DeSoto Upper Elementary! Thank you for inspiring our students, and showing them how to LEAD like a Griffin! Your North DeSoto Schools community appreciates all that you do! #TheDeSotoDifference #TeacherAppreciationWeek ❤️💙

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to our fantastic teachers at North DeSoto Lower Elementary! ❤️💙🌟 We are highlighting the amazing work you do to create an environment where our Little Griffins can Dream, Believe, and Achieve! Your dedication, passion, and creativity inspire our students to reach for the stars. #TeacherAppreciationWeek #TheDeSotoDifference.

Teacher Appreciation Week! Although we set aside this week to honor our teachers and support personnel, we can appreciate them day after day for LEADING the way for our students. Remember, Appreciation Appreciates! Thank a Teacher! #The DeSotoDifference!

DeSoto Parish Schools is on the lookout for a skilled and passionate Transportation Mechanic to join our team! If you have a knack for fixing vehicles and ensuring safe travels for students, this could be your perfect fit. We're looking for a motivated individual to join our dynamic team and contribute to the success of our district. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of #TheDeSotoDifference. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! To learn more and apply, visit https://www.desotopsb.com/o/desoto-parish-schools/page/joinourteam2

Thank you to our wonderful Mansfield Middle School teachers for making #TheDeSotoDifference every day. Your dedication, passion, and hard work are shaping bright futures and creating a positive impact in our Mansfield school community. 💚🖤 #TeacherAppreciationWeek

We show our gratitude to our amazing North DeSoto Middle School teachers who bring #TheDeSotoDifference to life every day. Thank you for guiding our students in learning, leadership, and service! ❤️💙 #TeacherAppreciationWeek

Last Wednesday we celebrated our little Olympians with a fun-filled morning of obstacle courses, bounce houses, bubbles, and so much more. We are so proud of our sweet students! #SPEDTalkTuesday #TheDeSotoDifference

Today at the SWSD Prom, students danced and sang the day away! Thank you to everyone who had a hand in making this day special, including (but not limited to!) DPSO and the Bringing Joye Program for food and drinks, Shootin' On Faith Photography, Susie Ford and Bella Canton for makeup and hair, the RB4 Event Center, Unstoppables Club, Jill Craft, Living Word Church, and Sheila Dawson-Mitchell for donating suits and dresses. Today was a prime example of how our small towns come together to provide such a positive and caring culture for our students! #TheDeSotoDifference

Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week at Mansfield High School! Thank you to all our Wolverine educators for your perseverance, teamwork, and servant leadership. You all embody the spirit of Wolverine Pride! You make #TheDeSotoDifference with your commitment to excellence.🍎 #WolverineSTRONG #TeacherAppreciationWeek

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week at North DeSoto High School! 🌟We celebrate our phenomenal NDHS teachers who make #TheDeSotoDifference every day with their dedication to our students’ long-term goals and academic success. Thank you for all you do to serve our North DeSoto Schools community! #TeacherAppreciationWeek 🍎 #TeacherAppreciationWeek #NDHS4L

Tamela Phillips Named Supervisor of Human Resources for DeSoto Parish Schools: DeSoto Parish Schools is excited to announce that Mrs. Tamela Phillips has been appointed as the Supervisor of Human Resources. As an educator for twenty-eight years, spending 16 in the classroom and 12 as an administrator, Mrs. Phillips has enjoyed watching students grow into young adults who move on to college or the workforce. For the last five years, she has served DeSoto Parish as the Principal at North DeSoto High School, where she has thoroughly enjoyed working with the staff and students. Her favorite times in the building are visiting classrooms and witnessing the work done by teachers and students on a daily basis. She has also enjoyed the many hours cheering on the Griffins in many sports and extracurricular events, as they are an important part of high school. Mrs. Phillips is most proud of the work done by students and teachers and the steady growth of NDHS during her tenure, and looks forward to seeing that growth continue in the future. While Mrs. Phillips loves the students and staff of NDHS and will miss them tremendously, she is excited to step into a new role in DeSoto Parish Schools. “I am excited about the opportunity to work at the district level and strive to support principals with staffing and working to have a positive impact on teacher recruitment, retention, and new teacher support.” Mrs. Philips will assume the role of Supervisor of Human Resources effective July 1, 2024.