Students across the district spend time in small groups during WIN. Small group instruction is effective because the teaching is focused on the needs of the students, with the goal of growing their academic skills .



Today we recognize Mrs. Rosie Mayweather, District 11. Her dedication and love to her community and support to all students is appreciated. Thank you for being #TheDeSotoDifference!

Bobby Boyd, District 10 continues to be a strong supporter for all students, faculty and staff! He is #TheDeSotoDifference!

Help us welcome newest Board Member, Ronnie Morris, Sr., District 9. We appreciate your dedication to our students, faculty and staff. You are #TheDeSotoDifference!

School Board Member, Mark Ross, District 8, is a strong supporter of our students and faculty and staff. He is #TheDeSotoDifference!

All of the processes and terminology surrounding special education can be confusing! Check out our Parent-U page for resources and contact information for more help: https://www.desotopsb.com/page/special-services.
#SPEDTalkTuesday

Today we recognize School Board Member Dale Morvan, District 7. We appreciate the support you continue to give to our students. #TheDeSotoDifference

Did your school meet their attendance goal? Check it out and remember that #EveryDayMatters when it comes to your education! #DeSotoStrong

Thank you Coday Johnston, District 6, for making a difference in the lives of our students. Coday is #TheDeSotoDifference!

Did you know that 50% of parents worry their child is struggling and 32% of parents feel their child is unhappy but don’t know what to do? Check out this webpage that provides free resources for you & your family. https://parentguidance.org/ #DeSotoStrong #FreshFeeling Friday

Alice Thomas, District 5, plays a crucial role in the education of our children. She is #TheDesotoDifference!

IT Students sharpened their soft skills by working in a simulated "Toothpick Factory." Each team was assigned 1 step in the production process then rated their teammates listening, leading, adapting, speaking & teamwork. #FindYouWayFriday #CTEisFun #TheDeSotoDiference



What goes into planning CTE course offerings at our schools? Reviewing research data on what NWLA jobs will be part of the projected 8.3% future growth thats what! Check out the link below to see what career fields are expected to grow. https://t.ly/fGqh
#FindYourWayFriday

Thank you Donnie Dufour, District 4, for the dedication and service you give to our students. You are #TheDeSotoDifference!

Did you know DeSoto has two Master Teachers at each campus to support teachers? Master Teachers are one more reason our District is #TheDeSotoDifference.

It's School Board Recognition Month, so be sure to thank your Board Member. Thank you Jeffrey Dillard, District 3 for your leadership and support of our students. #TheDeSotoDifference

Hey parents! Did you know we have links to free webinars you can attend on our Special Services Parent-U page that are updated regularly? Find them and other SPED resources here: https://www.desotopsb.com/page/special-services
#SPEDTalkTuesday

We want to recognize Neil Henderson, District 2, and thank him for being an advocate for our students. He is #TheDeSotoDifference!

Students in Mrs. Wise's 2nd grade class at Stanley work on their mental math skills. Using and practicing mental math regularly helps kids improve their number sense.

Congrats to our Perfect Attendance winners for fall semester! These are 4 of our 146 students that didn’t miss a day this fall! Show Up & Show Out students! Thank you Judge McCartney for donating four Sonic gift cards to these dedicated students! #EverydayMatters #DeSotoStrong

