The Board of Education will meet in regular session on Thursday, May 9th in the board room. Public input begins at 6:00 with the meeting at 6:15. If you wish to offer public input, you must sign up ahead of time by contacting the board office.
DCMS is excited to officially announce Mr. Trey Crews as our Middle School Football Coach! Coach Crews joins us from Hollow Rock-Bruceton where he has experience with coaching, teaching, and as an administrator. The DCMS family would like to extend a warm welcome to Coach Crews!
Principal Points 5/6/24
Congratulations to the 24-25 DCMS Panther basketball teams!
PAID sheets for the week of 5/6/24.
Principal Points 5/3/24
Parents and guardians, please complete the state of TN school climate survey. These responses are gathered by the state of TN to inform school culture and climate.
https://stateoftennessee.formstack.com/forms/tscs_parent_survey_202324
The Decatur County School System is accepting applications for the position of Parsons Elementary Extended School Program Director for the 2024-2025 school year. Applicants must be 21 years old and have a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Applicants must also successfully pass a TBI Fingerprint Background check as well as complete a physical by a Licensed Physician. Applications may be picked up at the Board of Education or submitted online at www.decaturcountyschools.ocm under the Employment tab, Noncertified Application, and sent to Hugh Smith, Human Resources Supervisor, at Decatur County Board of Education, P.O. Box 369, 59 West Main Street, Decaturville, TN 38329 or emailed to hugh.smith@decaturschools.org. Applications will be accepted through Friday, May 10, 2024.
For questions or more information, please contact Dr. Amanda Creasy at (731) 852-2391 or amanda.creasy@decaturschools.org
JOB SUMMARY: The Director of Parsons Elementary Extended School Program is responsible for planning, supporting, supervising, evaluating, and directing all aspects of afterschool programming. This position ensures program compliance with state licensing requirements and the district. The director works in partnership with the Decatur County School System, families, staff, and students to develop and execute a caring and safe program for all students and workers. The Director is responsible for ensuring that programming reflects the mission and values of the Decatur County School System.
Be more Tennessee is an opportunity for Decatur County to address issues that make eating healthy and being physically active hard. Our local committee would appreciate your input in helping us do this. Please take this short survey at https://tiny.utk.edu/BeMoreDecatur. Share this information with people you know in Decatur County. Paper copies are also available at the UT Extension office, 425 West Highland, Decaturville, during normal business hours. For more information, call 731-852-2831
Principal Points 5/2/24
Principal Points 5/1/24
Principal Points 4/30/24
Hello parents/guardians,
I want to thank each of you who have registered their child already. By my count, we are missing 140 student registrations. Please click on the link if you have not enrolled your child for the 24/25 school year. If you do not remember your login information, please contact me, and I will help you with this process. My contact information is in the picture.
Thanks
Dr. Scott King
ParentVue link - https://sis-psvue1.tnk12.gov/DECCS/PXP2_Login.aspx
Principal Points 4/29/24
Parents and guardians, please take a moment to complete the federal programs family engagement survey to help us improve for next year! https://forms.gle/kJUDHVDFPPpgSQWd9
DCMS is excited to announce Ms. Haley Harris as our incoming softball coach! Ms. Haley’s expectation of excellence in the classroom is sure to translate well to the field. With years of high school experience and coaching experience, Ms. Haley brings knowledge and passion to the game. As a teammate right here at Riverside High School, she was a part of the 2011 State Championship team and 2012 State Runner-up. Harris’ coaching experience includes coaching and umpiring in our county league program. As our newest coaching staff hire, Ms. Haley says she hopes and plans, “to positively influence and impact the entirety of the softball program in Decatur County.”
PAID forms for the week of 4/29/24
Principal Points 4/26/24
There will be a special called board meeting on Monday, April 29th at 6:00 pm in the DC board room. Items to be discussed include the 24-25 budget and amendments.
Congratulations to the DCMS baseball team on their runner-up finish in the best of the west tournament!
