Meet Lacey, one of our awesome students! 🌟
Please join us and Lacey this Friday, March 21st to observe World Down Syndrome Day and support inclusion for all by rocking your most colorful mismatched socks.
#WorldDownSyndromeDay
We are proud to announce that Ms. Anesha Ross, newly appointed Supervisor of Administration, has been named Louisiana Principal of the Year Semifinalist by the Louisiana Department of Education!
As Principal of Mansfield High School, Ms. Ross has demonstrated dedication to student success, innovative leadership, and a deep commitment to high performance is a testament to her hard work, passion, and the positive impact she has made in our district.
Please join us in congratulating Ms. Ross on this well-deserved honor! 👏
For the full story, read more here: https://www.desotopsb.com/article/2095397
DeSoto Parish Schools is thrilled to celebrate Ms. Anna Jackson, a dedicated educator at North DeSoto High School, for being named a Louisiana New Teacher of the Year state finalist by the Louisiana Department of Education! 🌟
Ms. Jackson’s passion for education and commitment to student success have made a lasting impact at NDHS, and we couldn’t be prouder of this well-deserved recognition. 👏
Read more about Ms. Jackson’s journey and achievements here: https://www.desotopsb.com/article/2094962. #TheDeSotoDifference
The North DeSoto Middle School administration has found the luck of the Irish! Happy St. Patrick's Day! #positiveandcaringculture
The ACT Boot Camp scheduled for March 22, 2025 has been cancelled. However, there is an exciting opportunity being offered by Texas Instruments (TI) for ACT Prep on that day from 11:00am - 12:30pm Central Time! Please the flyer for more details.
📢 Big Announcement! DeSoto Parish Schools is thrilled to welcome Mr. Christopher Bush as one of our new Supervisors of Student Services! Currently serving as Principal of Logansport High School, Mr. Bush brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to student success, making him a valuable addition to our Student Services Department. Join us in congratulating him on this new leadership role!
For the full announcement, click here: 🔗 https://www.desotopsb.com/article/2091088
Every day in class is a step toward success! 💪 Missing just a few days can add up and impact learning. Let’s work together to keep our students in school, engaged, and on track to finish the year strong!
Together, we can make #EveryDayCounts! #AttendanceMatters
Last night, we were honored to welcome our Mansfield High School Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) students and their JAG Specialists, Mrs. Kelli McCain and as special guests at the DeSoto Parish School Board meeting!
MHS JAG students have been hard at work, showcasing their talents at the state career development competition, leading fundraising efforts, and giving back through community service initiatives—including making cards for Veterans and participating in beautification projects.
Their dedication to a positive and caring culture is making #TheDeSotoDifference through their work and service. 💚🖤
Keep shining, Wolverines! #WolverinePride #FutureLeaders
🎉 Congratulations to our March Employees of the Month! 🎉
At last night's board meeting, we had the privilege of recognizing some outstanding members of our DeSoto Parish Schools family.
🌟 Christopher Sudds (MES)
🌟Joshua Sarpy (NDHS)
🌟 Fontaine Simmons (NDMS)
These dedicated individuals have gone above and beyond to make a difference in our schools. Thank you for your hard work and commitment to excellence! 👏 #TheDeSotoDifference
📢 Exciting News! DeSoto Parish Schools proudly announces Ms. Anesha Ross as our new Supervisor of Administration! A dedicated leader with 15 years of experience, Ross has made a lasting impact as Principal of Mansfield High. Help us congratulate Ms. Ross as we look forward to her leadership in her new role at the end of this school year! 🎉
For the full announcement, read more here :🔗 https://www.desotopsb.com/article/2086442 #TheDeSotoDifference
🎉 Huge Congratulations to the DeSoto Parish 4-H Cooking Team! 🍽️🏅
We are so proud to announce that the DeSoto Parish 4-H Cooking Team placed 3rd in the state this week! This incredible achievement marks the first time a team from DeSoto Parish has made it to the state competition, and we couldn’t be prouder!
The team, representing LHS (Cash & Riker), SHS (Cooper), and NDUE (Cooper), showcased their culinary talents by preparing and cooking a meal in just 40 minutes, then presenting their dish to a panel of judges. They also delivered a 5-minute speech on nutritional knowledge and a cost analysis of their meal.
Out of 18 teams in their division, the DeSoto Parish team earned an impressive 3rd place finish! 🏆👏
This is a major milestone for DeSoto Parish Schools, and we are so excited to see these young chefs shine. Let’s continue to support and celebrate their hard work and dedication! 🎉. #DeSotoStrong #TheDeSotoDifference
Looking for an adaptive baseball league that caters to individuals with disabilities? Check out the Acceptance League!
LITTLE hands are hard at work sharing BIG learning with the class.
Interested in connecting with other parents and caregivers? Want to learn more about community resources? Families Helping Families Region 7 is offering a FREE caregiver support group in our area to help us build a positive and caring culture for our students.
#TheDeSotoDifference
The DeSoto Parish School Board is looking for a speech and language pathologist to join our school community! Please visit https://www.desotopsb.com/o/desoto-parish-schools/page/joinourteam2 to apply. Come discover what makes us #DeSotoStrong!
In March, let's celebrate and honor the diverse talents, dreams, and achievements of people with developmental disabilities. This year's theme from the National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities is "We're Here All Year," emphasizing that community accessibility, and opportunities for people with developmental disabilities should be recognized and championed every day. #DDAwareness #SPEDTalkTuesday
ACT is offering a Student Bundle for only $99. You can sign up for the April, June or July ACT test and get a second voucher to test.
Huge shoutout to all the amazing students who spent their Saturday with us at our ACT Boot Camp! 👏 We know giving up a free Saturday isn't easy, but your dedication to preparing for next week's ACT is truly inspiring. We're so proud of your commitment to academic success!
A special thank you to the incredible Mrs. Bennett for her hard work and expertise in facilitating today's event. Your guidance and support made a real difference!
Next week, you'll walk into that testing room with confidence, knowing you've put in the effort. We're all rooting for you and can't wait to celebrate your success! Good luck, everyone! You've got this! 💪 #bettertogether
🌸 Reminder from DeSoto Parish Schools 🌸
Don’t forget to spring forward this Sunday, March 9th, for Daylight Savings Time!
Set your clocks one hour ahead before bed on Saturday night so you’re ready to go bright and early on Monday morning! We hope everyone enjoys their weekend!
We’re in the final stretch—less than 50 instructional days left in the school year! Every single day is crucial for learning, growth, and success. Make the most of these last weeks by being present, engaged, and ready to finish strong.
Let’s work together to make every day count! ✅
#EveryDayCounts #AttendanceMatters #FinishStrong
