Let’s kick off Teacher Appreciation Week by celebrating the incredible team of teachers of Mansfield Elementary School! Thank you for all that you do for our Wolverines! #WolverinePride
about 2 months ago, Communications
May 5-9 is Teacher Appreciation Week! We will be spotlighting some of our incredible teachers this week and encourage you to thank them for all that they do. DeSoto Parish is fortunate to have a strong team of teachers and support staff in every building who really go above and beyond to make #TheDeSotoDifference so let’s show them some love!
Follow our social media channels for highlights of all of our campuses this week.
about 2 months ago, Communications
Congratulations to the Lady Panthers and Lady Tigers on a well played 2025 season. We have two state runner-ups in their respective classes, and making it all the way to both state title games speaks to our student athletes' heart, grit, and determination. Thank you DeSoto Parish for supporting our teams! We look forward to seeing our teams make a run again next season!💪🥎#DeSotoStrong #PantherPride #TigerNation
about 2 months ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
Today we have three teams competing for state titles! This is a testament to the players, coaches, and communities who have put in the hard work and support to prepare for this opportunity! Let's get loud in Sulphur today, DeSoto Parish! 🥎💪📣 #DeSotoStrong #PatherPride #TigerPride #GriffinStrong
about 2 months ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
We are three for three!! The North DeSoto Lady Griffins defeat Lutcher 9-2 to advance to the Division II Non-Select title game! 🥎💪#GriffinStrong #DeSotoStrong
about 2 months ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
The Logansport High School Lady Tigers punch their ticket to their first state title game! What a historic moment for LHS!! Congratulations to our student athletes! Pack the stands and let's rally behind their first state title run! #TigerPride #DeSotoStrong 🐅🥎💪
about 2 months ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
We are near the end of the 2024-2025 school year! Keep up the great work students and families! Finish #DeSotoStrong! #AttendanceMatter #EveryDayCounts
about 2 months ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
Mrs. McCullough's students say it takes more than knowledge to perform well on tests and in life. Check out these verbs and nouns hanging on the wall that must be exercised daily in her class. Thanks Mrs. McCullough for your LEADERSHIP! #HighPerformance!!
about 2 months ago, Bruce Burback
🎉 DeSoto Parish Schools State Softball Send-Off! 🥎
Let’s go, Lady Griffins, Lady Tigers, and Lady Panthers! 🚍💨
For the second year in a row, DeSoto Parish is proudly sending three powerhouse softball teams to Sulphur, Louisiana to compete in the LHSAA State Softball Tournament!
⚾️ Lady North DeSoto Griffins
⚾️ Lady Logansport Tigers
⚾️ Lady Stanley Panthers
Your hard work, dedication, and grit have once again put DeSoto Parish on the map. As you take the field in Sulphur, know that your schools, families, and entire community are behind you every step of the way.
💪 Play with heart.
🔥 Leave it all on the field.
🏆 Bring it home!
Safe travels and good luck—we believe in you! 💙❤️💛 #DeSotoStrong #RoadToSulphur #LHSAA2025 #GriffinStrong #TigerPride #GoPanthers
about 2 months ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
Dear DeSoto Parish Family,
On this National School Principals’ Day, we extend our deepest gratitude and heartfelt recognition to each and every principal across DeSoto Parish Schools. Your leadership is the foundation of our school communities, and today, we celebrate the difference you make every single day.
In DeSoto Parish, we take pride in our #small-town spirit—where relationships come first, and community means everything. Our principals embody this spirit, building strong connections with students, staff, and families that create safe, welcoming environments where everyone feels like they belong.
You don’t just manage buildings—you #makeadifference. From shaping campus culture to supporting teachers and inspiring students, your work has a lasting impact. You lead with vision, resilience, and a deep belief in the potential of every child.
Your commitment to a #positiveandcaringculture sets the tone for kindness, respect, and empathy across our schools. Whether offering words of encouragement, celebrating student successes, or guiding staff through challenges, you lead with heart and humility.
At the same time, you never settle. DeSoto Parish is known for its pursuit of #high performance, and that pursuit starts with you. You set high expectations, foster innovation, and ensure that every student has the opportunity to succeed—not just academically, but in life.
Today, on National School Principals’ Day and every day, we thank you for your service, your leadership, and your unwavering commitment to excellence. You are the heart of DeSoto Parish Schools, and we are proud to celebrate you. #BetterTogether
With deepest appreciation,
Brandon Burback, Director of Administration
about 2 months ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
📣 DeSoto Parish Schools is proud to welcome Dr. Joshua Sims as the next Principal of Logansport High School, beginning in the 2025-2026 school year! Dr. Sims brings a strong background in academic leadership, student-focused innovation, and a passion for community and excellence.
👏 Join us in welcoming Dr. Sims to the Logansport Tiger family! #TheDeSotoDifference #TigerPride
👉 Click here to read the full announcement: https://www.desotopsb.com/article/2180852
about 2 months ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
📣 DeSoto Parish Schools is proud to announce Mr. Christopher Thomas as the new Principal of Mansfield High School! A Mansfield High alumnus and lifelong member of our community, Mr. Thomas brings years of dedication and leadership to this role. We are excited for the future of MHS under his guidance! Help us congratulate and welcome Mr. Thomas back to Mansfield High School!
🎉 Join us in celebrating a true legend! Mrs. Bettie Carter, ParaProfessional at Mansfield Elementary School, has been named a 2025 Outstanding School Support Employee State Finalist by the Louisiana Department of Education! With over 50 years of dedicated service to Mansfield students, she continues to inspire generations through her passion and excellence. 💚🖤 #TheDeSotoDifference #WolverinePride
The end of the school year is upon us, and many parents of exceptional learners wonder what they can do to help their children retain skills and information that they worked so hard to learn over the school year while they are on summer break. One option is Extended School Year (ESY) Services. Check out more info about ESY from these links below or contact us!
🎓✨ Last night, we proudly celebrated 83 outstanding DeSoto Parish Schools seniors at the Elite Scholars Banquet! These students exemplify academic excellence, dedication, and leadership. We are excited to see how they excel in the next chapter of their career/educational journey. Congratulations to all of our Elite Scholars—you are the future, and it looks bright! 🌟#DeSotoStrong #EliteScholars #Classof2025
about 2 months ago, DeSoto Parish Schools
The DeSoto Parish School Board is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Boy’s Head Basketball Coach to lead the basketball program at Mansfield High School. The Head Coach will be responsible for developing student-athletes both on and off the court, building a competitive program, and fostering a positive, team-centered culture that aligns with the district’s vision and mission.
Qualifications: ✅ Valid Louisiana teaching certificate ✅ Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. ✅ Commitment to academic and athletic excellence.
We are looking for a coach who is passionate about mentoring young athletes, building strong character, and promoting sportsmanship and teamwork. If you are dedicated to making a difference in students' lives and building a program of excellence, we invite you to join us.
The DeSoto Parish School Board is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Human Resources Clerk to join our team. The Human Resources Clerk will be responsible for supporting the daily operations of the Human Resources and Finance Department. The position will be tasked with maintaining accurate records, assisting employees, and ensuring processes align with district policies and goals.
Qualifications: ✅ High school diploma or equivalent. ✅ Demonstrated competence in using computers and other business machines. ✅ Additional criteria as established by the DeSoto Parish School Board.
Big shoutout to our incredible DeSoto Parish Schools for soaring high and reaching those attendance goals! Your commitment to showing up and shining every day makes a difference. Keep up the great work! 💪✏️
#EverydayCounts #AttendanceMatters
