The Zearn Summer Math Challenge is coming up! The challenge will begin May 28th, and will end June 28th. You will need to complete a minimum of three lessons per week to be entered into the drawings! Winners will be announce via social media, and prizes can be picked up at the DeSoto Parish School Board or will be available to students when school starts at their school site.
Our week at NDUE has been full of epic events, from inventive field trips to Party Central and Altitude to four different grade level celebrations! Our students have made all the memories, and our teachers are happy to have supplied them! Here is a sample of our fun! #LEADlikeaGriffin
Attention Parents and Guardians! With Chromebooks being sent home this summer, we understand your concern about being able to monitor and control what your students access. Visit https://tinyurl.com/bdcercnr to learn how you can download the GoGuardian Parent app to monitor and limit internet access all day in the summer and after school hours during the school year.
NDUE fifth graders that are interested in joining the NDMS band, tomorrow is your last chance to take an Instrument Test Drive! See flyer for details! #LEADlikeaGriffin
NDUE Awards Day will take place Friday, May 17th! The 2nd/3rd grade ceremony will begin at 8:00 AM and the 4th/5th grade ceremony will begin at 9:15 AM. We look forward to celebrating our students' accomplishments with you!
The NDUE teachers and staff would like to extend their gratitude to our fabulous PTO and all the local businesses that participated in making our Teacher Appreciation Week happen! We have enjoyed being pampered, fed, and treated to some pretty awesome goodies this week! Y'all are the best, and we appreciated everything you do for our school! #LEADlikeaGriffin
NDUE Field Day 2024 is a wrap! We came...we conquered...we had FUN! Thank you to every one that made it out to support our students today and the NDHS Red Coats for helping make everything run smoothly! What a great day to be a Griffin! ❤️💙 #LEADlikeaGriffin
NDUE Students that are attending the Altitude or Party Central Field Trips next week may wear appropriate athletic attire the day of their field trip. Please remember shorts should be finger tip length or have tights underneath. Have a great weekend! #LEADlikeaGriffin
☀️ IT'S FIELD DAY! ☀️
Students can wear athletic bottoms and hats today. Field day shirts will be given out first thing this morning. Remember: shorts should be finger tip length or have tights layered underneath.
Activities start at 8:30 for all grades on the football field.
Parents are asked to remain on the track or bleachers to watch their child.
If your child is checking out and has a fast pass, they can sign out with their teacher from the field. If they do not have a fast pass, they must go through the office.
See everyone soon! 🎉
We had the pleasure of inviting the first graders over for Second Grade Orientation yesterday! After a rocking assembly and a tour around the building, they left with excitement in their eyes! We look forward to seeing these little Griffins in our halls next year! #LEADlikeaGriffin
Just a reminder that tomorrow is Field Day! We start at 8:30 on the football field! While you're there, check out our Design on a Dime Silent Auction! These pieces were donated and refinished by our own Griffins as part of one of their WIN classes! All proceeds will go to supplies for our next Design on a Dime Group! #LEADlikeaGriffin
Our fifth graders graduated from DARE today! Thank you to our Desoto Parish Sheriff's Department for making this a memorable and educational experience for these students! #LEADlikeaGriffin
Yesterday was our last A.R. Celebration of the year at NDUE! In addition to that, our Million Word Club Winners got to take a trip to Raising Cane's for lunch, AND the students that achieved their A.R. Goals all four nine weeks got to play Book Bingo in the gym! It was a day dedicated to celebrating our Griffin Readers! We are so proud of y'all! ❤️📚#LEADlikeaGriffin
You are cordially invited to attend NDUE's End of the Year Awards Ceremony next Friday, May 17th in the NDUE Gym! We will have two celebrations, the first at 8:15 a.m. will be for second and third grade and the second at 9:30 a.m. for fourth and fifth grade. Attached is a list of the awards that will be going out that day. Students should receive notification if they are getting an award or are part of our program in advance. We look forward to celebrating our Griffins and their achievements this year! #LEADlikeaGriffin
Attention all NDUE 5th grade girls! If you are interested in playing volleyball at NDMS in the fall, there will be a parent meeting Monday, May 13th at 6:00 PM in the cafeteria. Tryouts will be on Tuesday, May. 21st at 4:00 PM. Lady Griffins, please complete the Google Doc (please scan the QR code on the attached image) if interested in trying out. Thank you, and best of luck to you!
Reminder: Attention 5th graders! If you are interested in the NDMS Mighty Griffins Band, please see the attached flyer and complete the Google form! #LEADlikeaGriffin
Students that bring $1 Monday morning can wear a spirit shirt with athletic bottoms! All proceeds will benefit the DeSoto Promise Scholarship Fund.
Please take a few minutes to provide feedback by completing our annual Leader in Me Family survey. The information gathered in this survey helps us define action steps for the next school year around Social Emotional Learning and family partnerships. Our goal is 350 participants currently we have heard from 205 families! The survey ends tomorrow night. Help us reach our goal and share your experience with us. https://www.leaderinme.com/s/north-desoto-upper-elementary/families
Students that bring $1 Monday morning can wear a spirit shirt with athletic bottoms! All proceeds will benefit the DeSoto Promise Scholarship Fund.
We have another student shout-out today from Ms. Robin Brown! Thank you Lake for being a stand-out Griffin Leader! #LEADLikeaGriffin #FeelGoodFriday
