North DeSoto Middle School

Middle Griffins up to 13 years of age... School is out, summer is here, and football season is near! 🏈 That can only mean one thing… the BEST youth football camp around is almost here!! Come level up your game with some of the best players and coaches from North Desoto! This camp never disappoints — kids leave learning new skills, building confidence, making friends, and having a blast in the process. 📍 Griffin Stadium 📅 July 27–29 💲 $100 per camper Don’t miss out on an awesome few days of football, fun, and competition! 💪🔥

Save the date:

Be sure to see NDMS's Jace in Meet Pumbaa at Disney's THE LION KING (JR Edition) May 29-31 "...the best play I've ever seen that wasn't a literal Broadway production. Seriously." NDMS's Mrs. Lowe. #TheLionKingJRSoPA26 #BiggerBolderBroadway

DeSoto Parish Schools represented at the 2026 Louisiana Teacher Leader Summit in NOLA! #TheDeSotoDifference #LATeacherLeaders #winningtogether

Shout out to Samantha Lowe, Ronny Morrison, Cora Saverino, Lyndsey Rhoads, Samantha Wilson, and Renee Catlin for representing NDMS and DeSoto Parish Schools at the 2026 Louisiana Teacher Leader Summit in NOLA! #TheDeSotoDifference #LATeacherLeaders #winningtogether

From our NDMS family...We honor the sacrifices with remembrance!

Shout out to NDMS's Annabelle that took her tap solo to Showstoppers and scored first place!! Way to go, CONGRATULATIONS!

Middle Griffins on the last day of school...

Please join us in CONGRATULATING Mrs. Robinson, retiring after THIRTY-THREE years of serving our Middle Griffins in the cafeteria. She has lovingly prepared and served each of them with a smile on her face and love in her heart! We will miss her!

Final grades are now available in the JCampus App (paper copies mailing soon). Download the app to access yours today. Be in the know for all things NDMS early! Have a great summer, Griffins! WE’ll see you in August!

Our NDMS Beginning Griffin Band showed out at the Magic Springs Music Festival up in Hot Springs, Arkansas where they brought their ➡️ second ⬅️ superior and trophy this year! They celebrated and enjoyed the Magic Springs water park and the Hibachi Buffet! Way to go!!

That's a wrap, Middle Griffins, on the 2025-2026 academic year! Have a great and safe summer! We'll see you in August! If you have Middle Griffin news to share, please email Mrs. Catlin at NDMSsocialmedia@desotopsb.com so she can share your successes with our ND community.

Please help us congratulating NDMS student, Cooper and his DeSoto Parish 4-H team members, The Menu Masters. They are the DIVISION 1, STATE CHAMPIONS! This was a grueling culinary competition and the teams were tough! The Menu Masters have put in the hard work, practice time, and all the while taking constructive criticism with a smile. Well Done Chefs!! #DeSotoStrong #DeSotoFamily #DeSotoPride

NDMS would like to thank DPSB Campus Connection, Central Office, for providing lunch for our staff today. It was so tasty and we all enjoyed it! #winningtogether #ItIsAlmostSummer #DeSotoStrong #DeSotoPride #DeSotoFamily

Celebrating our NDMS Griffins on a Mission field trip today! These 140+ 8th grade Middle Griffins successfully completed 83% of their tracking board...WAY TO GO, Griffins!!

Celebrating our NDMS Griffins on a Mission field trip today! These 300+ 6th and 7th grade Middle Griffins successfully completed 83% of their tracking board...WAY TO GO, Griffins!!

Our 8th grade Middle Griffins are enjoying their trip to Altitude as a celebration of 8th grade day. #LastWeekOfSchool #8thGradeCelebrationDay #NDMSAtAltitude

🎶 REMINDER — Instrument Try-On Night is Almost Here! 🎶 Have a student interested in band? Come join us for the North DeSoto Middle School Instrument Try-On Night and let them discover their sound! 🎺🥁🎷🎶 📅 Monday, May 18th 📍 NDMS Cafeteria ⏰ 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM (Families may come and go anytime during those hours!) Students in 5th, 6th, and 7th grades can try out ALL of the band instruments with NO obligation to join — just come have fun and explore! ❤️🤍💙 🎵 Flutes 🎵 Clarinets 🎵 Saxophones 🎵 Trumpets 🎵 Trombones 🎵 Tubas 🥁 And lots of percussion too! This is a great opportunity to find the instrument that fits your child best and learn more about being part of the NDMS Band family! 🎶 Find your instrument. Find your passion. Be part of the NDMS Band! 🦅

Shout out to NDMS's Harper, 6th grade relay athlete, placing first in the high jump and 3rd in the 80m hurdles at the Louisiana State Games. Way to go, congratulations!! #GriffinPride #GriffinStrong #NDMSRelayAthleteStillCompeting