8th graders had to design, construct and test a solar oven that would maximize thermal energy transfer to cook smores and an insulator that would minimize thermal energy transfer by keeping ice from melting.










We had a great turnout for FCA this morning. Thank you, Anna, for leading today’s message! You are #TheDeSotoDifference! #NDMSFCA #GriffinPride #GriffinStrong










Tell us your school is as cool as ours without telling us it is cool...we'll go first. Our football cam recorder, Cade, is also one of our sax players. Our football drone operator, Hunter, is also a sax player. Logan, another sax player, is also left tackle and nose guard on our 8th grade football team. Jackson, defensive end on our 7th grade team, is another sax player. Two of our Griffinettes, Claudia, is a percussionists, and Kylee, plays the flute. Way to go, Griffins! #NDMSMightyGriffinBandMembers #SuperGriffinsMultiTalented #GriffinPride #GriffinStrong







Show your NDMS pride by ordering and wearing your Blind the Eagles t-shirt to the NDMS Griffins vs EGMS Eagles game on Tuesday, September 24. ❤️🎉🏈Students may wear their Blind the Eagles t-shirts to school, Tuesday, September 24, with uniform bottoms.🏈🎉❤️ ➡️➡️➡️STUDENTS wearing their Blind the Eagles t-shirts to the game will get in free.⬅️⬅️⬅️ Let’s fill the stands with neon and cheer on our Griffins in style.
Order yours here> https://hometownspiritshop-ndms-football.itemorder.com/shop/category/553593/
#BlindTheEagles #NDMSFootball #NDMSCheer #GriffinStrong #GriffinPride


CONGRATULATIONS to Macie, Addie, and Zoe for being selected as NDMS's August Students of the Month. They succeeded at reaching or accomplishing their goals through effort. Way to go, Maci, Addie, and Zoe! You are #GriffinStrong! #NDMSAchieveInAugust #DeSotoProud #NDMSSOM



Come help our Griffins RED OUT Rusheon this evening game begins at 5. NDMS students with the Red Out t-shirts get in free. Admission is $5 for kindergarten and up. #GriffinStrong #GriffinFootball #GriffinCheer #GriffinPride #GriffinsRedOutRusheon










Shouting congratulations to Wesley and Maci, 6th grade's High Flyer for August 26th! Also, sharing congratulations to Lily and Jordan chosen for 7th grade while Kinley and George were chosen for 8th grade. Way to go, Griffins! #GriffinHighFlyers #GriffinPride #GriffinsAchieve



Shouting congratulations to Anniston and Caiden, 6th grade's first High Flyer for September! Also, sharing congratulations to Avery and Colin chosen for 7th grade while Razyah and Matthew were chosen for 8th grade. September is celebrating determination. Students selected for determination are able to continue trying to do something, even if it is difficult. ! Way to go, Griffins! #GriffinHighFlyers #GriffinPride #GriffinDetermination



Our NDMS Lady Griffins also host First Priority. They met today and Pastor Landon from Fellowship joined them. If any other of our Lady Griffins would like to join them they meet Tuesday mornings @ 7:20 AM. Way to go, Lady Griffins!

Shout out to 7th grade science today that are parallel writing in preparation for their PE1. Great job, Griffins! #GriffinScience #GriffinStrong #bettertogether


Hudson, Wyatt, Eli, Abram, and Tyson are inviting all NDMS guys in grades 6th - 8th to join them if interested in Bible study. Refuge meets Thursday mornings at 7:20 AM in Mrs. S. Falls' class! All of our Griffins guys are welcome to join them. #GriffinStrong #GriffinPride



NDMS students may wear the ❤️RED OUT❤️RUSHEON t-shirts to school tomorrow with uniform bottoms. The RED OUT RUSHEON t-shirt also gets NDMS students in free for tomorrow's game. #letsgogriffins #griffinfootball #redoutrusheon #griffincheer #griffinpride #griffinstrong

Mrs. Mason’s Automation and Robotics PLTW students built, programmed, and tested their Res-Q-bots to do the Robot Shuffle celebratory dance. Great job students! #GriffinPride #GriffinStrong #GriffinPLTW #bettertogether










There will be a 4-H meeting, for paid members only, Tuesday, September 17. Please report to the library upon arrival to school.

NDMS girls interested in trying out for the Lady Griffins softball team, please complete the Google Form in your Google Cohort classroom. ➡️You must have a physical on file to participate in tryouts. If you don’t, see Coach Thomas immediately!⬅️ Tryouts will be Thursday, September 26, after school. Pick up is @ 5:30 PM at the NDHS softball field.

Madi, Dylan, Maci, and Josilyn are asking all girls in 6th-8th grades, that are interested in studying the Bible, to join them Thursday mornings in Mrs. Metzger's room. They will begin meeting Thursday, September 19, 7:25-7:40 AM.

Reminder: Effective tomorrow, Sept. 16, NDMS drop off begins at 7:15 AM with the tardy bell ringing at 7:40 AM. Afternoon dismissal will now be at 3:03 PM.

Show your NDMS pride by ordering and wearing your RED OUT RUSHEON t-shirt to the NDMS Griffins vs RMS Rams game on Tuesday, September 17. ❤️🎉🏈Students may wear their RED OUT RUSHEON t-shirts to school, Tuesday, September 17, with uniform bottoms.🏈🎉❤️ ➡️➡️➡️STUDENTS wearing their RED OUT RUSHEON t-shirts to the game will get in free.⬅️⬅️⬅️ Let’s fill the stands with red and cheer on our Griffins in style.
Order yours here> https://hometownspiritshop-ndms-football.itemorder.com/shop/category/553593/
#RedOutRusheon #NDMSFootball #NDMSCheer #GriffinStrong #GriffinPride

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: Effective Monday, Sept. 16, NDMS drop off begins at 7:15 AM with the tardy bell ringing at 7:40 AM. Afternoon dismissal will now be at 3:03 PM.


