Message NDMS is proud to introduce our self contained teacher...Mr. Russell.

Our NDMS staff is ready for a fantastic year! Please share some encouraging words for our teachers, ParaEducators, office staff, nurse, custodial staff, cafeteria staff, bus drivers, and SRO. It's a great day to be in DeSoto Parish! #GrowingTogether

Shout out to NDMS's own Harley that led the pledge during our DPSB Convocation 2026. You're proof we are #GrowingTogether! #GriffinFamily #GriffinPride

Welcome back, Middle Griffins! We're excited to see you today! Remember car drop off begins at 7:10 AM. Review the map of drop off points. Please be patient as we have new Middle Griffins this year!


We are excited to see our Middle Griffins in the morning. We ask that everyone is patient with our drop off line as we have new to us Griffins this year. Our car line will begin moving at 7:10 AM. Please refer to the map for entrance and exit points. #GrowingTogether

Shout out to Pioneer Comfort Systems for stopping NDMS today with gifts for our staff. We love and appreciate each of you! #winningtogether

We are excited to see our Middle Griffins tonight! If you preordered a 2025-2026 NDMS yearbook, be sure to pick up your copy in room 405.

Mark your calendars to save the dates...NDMS SPT conferences for 2026-2027 academic year.

We are excited to host the 2026-2027 NDMS Open House TONIGHT, 3:00 - 6:00 PM.

TOMORROW ---> Annual BACK-TO-SCHOOL Prayer Walk begins @ 8 AM.

NDMS is proud to introduce our newest 7th and 8th grades math teacher, Mrs. Ramos and our newest ParaEducator, Mrs. Cooper.


Our NDMS Leadership Team had a very productive time at the DeSoto Summer Institute 2026! They are ready to share all they learned and experienced with our faculty and staff. We are blessed with the best Leadership Team in DeSoto Parish! Proof we are #winningtogether!

As we enjoy this last Friday of summer, and before students return to school Thursday, August 6th, please take a few moments to review logistics and daily procedures with your Griffin. We are #winningtogether! #GriffinPride #GriffinStrong #GriffinFamily

Some of our NDMS Lady Griffin softball players showed just how talented they truly are, even off the field! They had a blast on the water today and probably wish summer was just beginning! #SchoolStartsSoon #IncomingSeventhGraders -#NDMSSoftball #GriffinFamily




Before students return to school Thursday, August 6th, please take a few moments to review accessories and prohibitions with your Griffin. We are #winningtogether! #GriffinPride #GriffinStrong #GriffinFamily

Before students return to school Thursday, August 6th, and while we are making the most of our last week of summer, please take a few moments to review the tools for success with your Griffin. We are #winningtogether!


Important dates to remember...💙❤️

Every student deserves the opportunity to learn, grow, and succeed, and in DeSoto Parish Schools, we’re committed to starting strong—together. With the partnership of our families, we know our students can show up ready, stay engaged, and overcome any challenges that come their way. Being present truly matters and plays a big role in their success! Let’s make a plan to #StartStrong and #StayStrong! #AttendanceMatters #EveryDayCounts

🚌 Back-to-School Transportation Update | 2026–2027 School Year
As we prepare to welcome students back August 6, families are encouraged to review their child's transportation information before the first day of school.
✅ Bus Routes & Transportation Resources are available on our district Transportation webpage.
📱 Download the EduLog Parent Portal Lite App to conveniently:
• View your student's assigned bus information
• Track your child's bus in near real-time
• Receive bus arrival notifications
📒 User setup instructions are now available on our Transportation page to help you get connected quickly and easily.
🔗 Visit our Transportation Page: https://www.desotopsb.com/page/transportation
Let's work together to ensure a safe and smooth start to the 2026–2027 school year. We look forward to seeing everyone on the first day of school! For questions and assistance, please contact the Transportation Department.

Friendly reminder Middle Griffins: DPSB provides the needed school supplies for the upcoming school year. Students will have the tools needed to start the year ready to learn. We are excited for a great year of learning and achievement! #TheDeSotoDifference #BacktoSchool

