
Shout out to September 1st's NDMS High Flyers! These students demonstrated hard work and followed school rules. They made good decisions, managed priorities, were kind to others, and exemplified what it means to be a true Griffin! September's Griffins have determination and have the ability to continue trying to do something, although it is very difficult. Way to go, Griffins! Representing 6th grade are A'Lanta and Cooper. 7th grade representatives are Tori and Raul while 8th grade is being represented by Gracelyn and Brysten. Congratulations to each of you! You are proof we are #winningtogether!




Reminder: tomorrow, September 8 is S*P*T conferences, 10 AM - 6PM.


Reminder: tomorrow, September 8 is a VIRTUAL LEARNING DAY for all students during S*P*T conferences, 10 AM - 6PM.


Shout out to these NDMS Griffin soccer players playing during the off season in their first competitive tournaments this weekend with Cumbre Alta. For the U13 Boys it was Griffins Colton, Wesley, Alex, and for the U15 Boys, Nathan. Way to go, Griffins!



All NDMS sporting events hosted ❤️💙AT HOME 💙❤️are now ➡️CASHLESS⬅️. Please use this QR code to purchase tickets for Tuesday's football game against the Tigers White of BMS. Digital tickets may also be purchased at the gate.


Shout out to our NDMS Cross Country team, led by Coaches Brooks and Gill, that participated in the CMM XC Invitational this morning. Congratulations Lily, placing 10th, 8th Grade Girls’ Top Finisher and our 6th grade boys! The 6th Grade Top Finishers are Graham, 1st, Zack, 2nd, Briggs, 3rd, Luke, 6th, and Roman, 10th. Also, 6th Grade Boys won 1st at CMM XC Invitational. WAY TO GO, Griffins!!







NDMS WIN Robotics students practiced building this week with an activity called “Get in Shape” and completed a Gallery Walk to give feedback on the stability. Next stop….mobile VEX robots!! Way to go, Middle Griffins!









NDMS enjoyed their 7th grade field trip at Mansfield State Historic Park and appreciate Roy O Martin, Manulife, USFS, Louisiana Office of Forestry, NRCS, and International Paper for sharing their knowledge and skills with our Middle Griffins today.











Mrs. Wilson's students were learning about surface area. They were trying to guesstimate how many sticky notes it would take to cover the entire cabinet. Our Middle Griffins love math! Great collaboration and proof we are #winningtogether!!



Shout out to Mrs. Thomas’ 6th grade math students learning how to solve for surface area! Way to go, Griffins! #MathIsCollaborating #GriffinPride #NDMSGriffinsAreAwesome










NDMS Griffins may wear spirit shirts with uniform bottoms tomorrow. #winningtogether #NDMSGriffins #GriffinPride #GriffinStrong


Please help us congratulate Mrs. Harris, DPSB September 2025 Support Staff Member of the Month! She is #TheDeSotoDifference! #winningtogether #GriffinPride #GriffinStrong #GriffinFamily



Save the date: NDMS wrestling parent meeting is Thursday, September 11 @ 6 PM in the NDMS gymnasium. Come be a part of the NDMS state championship wrestling team! ❤️🤼🏆💙🤼♂️🥇


Reminder: Monday, September 8 is a VIRTUAL LEARNING DAY while we visit with students and parents during S*P*T conferences, 10 AM - 6PM.


Don't forget our Middle Griffins are taking on the Stallions this evening and tickets are DIGITAL ONLY! Concessions and our Mighty Griffin Band fundraisers are CASH ONLY. We hope to see you here! Game begins at 5:30. It's a great day to be a Griffin! #GriffinPride #GriffinStrong



Coach Burton visited NDMS to spark interest in this growing sport. Our Middle Griffins were able to watch a video of friends excelling in the sport, play a few rounds of competitive games, and get information on joining the NDMS Wrestling Team! #winningtogether #WrestlingGriffins











Middle Griffins: don't forget tomorrow is the neon fundraiser. Students paying $3 may wear school approved jeans (no rips or holes) with school approved neon shirts. Also, tomorrow's pep rally is a closed event to celebrate tomorrow's game against the Stallions of CMM.


All NDMS sporting events hosted ❤️💙AT HOME 💙❤️are now ➡️CASHLESS⬅️. Please use this QR code to purchase tickets for Thursday's football game against the Stallions of CMM.


Shout out to August 25th's 2025-2026 NDMS High Flyers! These students demonstrate hard work and follow school rules. They make good decisions, manage priorities, are kind to others, and exemplify what it means to be a true Griffin! Way to go, Griffins! Representing 6th grade are Mathis and Sadie. 7th grade representatives are Greyson and Emma while 8th grade is being represented by Ca'Teanna and Wyatt. Congratulations to each of you! You are proof we are #winningtogether!


