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#Thanksgiving 2022

Therapy and instruction doesn't have to stop at school. Consider incorporating this fun Thanksgiving themed activity into your festivities! #SPEDTalkTuesday

“Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.” – Brian Tracy #SPEDTalkTuesday

ATTENTION SENIORS!!!Do you have 2 periods free in the spring? The business department is looking for some students to serve as interns at central office. Must be free to work first or last 2 blocks of the day. Apply at https://forms.gle/6XTY5PbxXuy5fZcV8. #DeSotoStrong

Fresh Feeling Friday! What are you grateful for this Friday? #DeSotoStrong #TheDeSotoDifference

Interested in becoming a mechanic? Did you know there are all kinds of careers as mechanics other than automotive? Learn about becoming an aircraft mechanic and learn other careers in the aerospace industry by attending @SUSLA's open house on 12/3 10:30-1:00 #FindYourWayFriday

Just a reminder, schools will be closed November 21-25 for Thanksgiving Break. We will see everyone back on Monday, November 28. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving! #TheDeSotoDifference

LHS Ag students have been cutting up in class! These students have to master hand tool skills prior to moving on to power tools and carpentry courses. #FindYourWayFriday #DeSotoStrong

Reminder-Be sure to UPDATE your DeSoto Parish Schools app so that you do not miss any push notifications. Visit your app store, and check for updates. If you have not already downloaded the DeSoto Parish Schools App, be sure to visit your Google Play or Apple App Store and download so that you stay up-to-date with events, documents, news, and emergency notifications.

How are you celebrating Family Literacy Month? Show us how your family is celebrating literacy at home. Send us a picture of your family reading a favorite book or playing a literacy game. #TheDeSotoDifference

The Students with Severe Disabilities (SWSD) cluster of teachers meet monthly to collaborate and discuss how they can more effectively use their curriculum and data trackers to monitor progress and help students continue to grow. #SPEDTalkTuesday #TheDeSotoDifference

DeSoto's SPED teachers co-teach with general education teachers to provide inclusive education to meet ALL students' needs! Check out Mr. Martin at LHS in action. #SPEDTalkTuesday #TheDeSotoDifference

Only 5 days until Thanksgiving break! Lets encourage each other to have perfect attendance this week and improve on our attendance rates from last week! #EveryDayMatters #DeSotoStrong

Congratulations to our DeSoto Parish School Level 2022-2023 Teachers of the Year! This group of amazing teachers have met the state's rigorous criteria for Teacher of the Year and have been selected by their fellow faculty members. They truly are #TheDeSotoDifference!

☕️☕️NDHS FBLA students became entrepreneurs this week when they opened Griffin Ground! They averaged 49 cups during their 15 minutes of operation each morning! ☕️☕️ FindYourWayFriday #TheDeSotoDifference

Kindness has never been more relevant than in today's time. The world is fighting against the pandemic, and people are suffering in different ways. In such times, kindness can go a long way. The sense of satisfaction achieved after helping people is great for our own well-being. Everyone has at least one story to share about kindness. Take part in World Kindness Day ask yourself, what does kindness mean to you and post it in the comment section of this post. #DeSotoStrong

“If you can speak, you can influence, if you can influence you can change lives”-Rob Brown This NDHS FFA member showcased her public speaking skills at the State Fair FFA Creed Speaking Invitational! This served as warmup for district competition next month! #DeSotoStrong

Veterans' Day is a time to honor our soldiers, both past and present. We thank these men and women for protecting our country and the sacrifices they make on behalf of our freedom. Please feel free to post a picture and give a shout-out to a Veteran in the comments. #DeSotoCares

LHS Little Tigers are learning literacy skills through a multisensory approach. Students learn best when all of their senses are engaged. #Project READ

Any juniors or seniors interested in pursuing a career in the field of Allied Health? Register for one of the many AHEC days at surrounding universities and learn about the many careers in the Allied Health field! #DeSotoStrong