March Calendar
DCMS TnReady Testing Schedule!- If at all possible, PLEASE try to arrange or re-arrange any appointments around these dates.
April 18th-ELA Part I,
April 19th-ELA Part 2&3,
April 20th-ELA Part 4,
April 25th- Science Part 1&2,
April 26th-Math 1&2,
April 27th- Math Part 3,
May 2nd- Social Studies Part 1&2 (6th-8th grade only)
Principal Points 2/22
All tickets must be purchased in advance to account for food. Tickets can be purchased from a Theatre student, Riverside office or contact Ms. Penny at penny.lindsey@decaturschools.org.
No tickets will be available at the door.
The Decatur County Board of Education will have a special called work session at 6pm on Thursday, March 2nd at the Decatur County Board of Education.
The Decatur County School Board will meet in regular session on Tuesday, March 6, 2023 in the Decatur County Board of Education. Public input will begin at 6:00pm with the meeting beginning promptly at 6:15.
Principal Points 2/21
PAID Sheets for the Week of 2/20
Please take a moment to complete the mental health survey at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScMyZCr95XkE0_ZilsMAD6tLuLg-PvxX9BoLZ19YzSZKawooQ/viewform?usp=pp_url
Parents and Students! Download the new school safety app to make it easier to help keep our students, schools, and community safe! Also, check out the flyer here: https://5il.co/1pazd
Principal Points 2/15
Students will not be in school on Thursday, February 16 or Friday, February 17 for Parent Teacher Conference and Inservice. There will be no school on Monday, February 20th for Presidents' Day. Please make plans to attend PT Conference!
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Lifeline Blood Services will be at Decatur County Middle School this Thursday, February 16th from 1:00pm-6:00pm.
If you have any children, grandkids, nieces and/or nephews that go to Decatur County Middle, they are counting on you to come and donate for them and for their homeroom class. The top home room class will win a pizza party and the top student with the most donors will win a $20 gift card.
Come support the students and you’re community by donating blood at Decatur County Middle School this Thursday. We have our LONG SLEEVE t-shirts back for this month only. Every donor will receive one.
Congratulations to our 4-H County Speech Winners: 7th Grade - Layla Evans, 6th Grade - Kynslee Frost (3rd Place), McKinley Keeton (1st), Ivy James (2nd Place); 5th Grade - Thomas Inman (2nd Place), Annalise Brasher (1st), Max Hernandez (3rd Place)
For DCMS students - Spring pictures will be made tomorrow, Feb. 15th. They are prepay only. Also taken that day will be: Baseball pictures, Club pictures, Mr. and Ms. DCMS and nominees, and 8th Grade Then and Now pictures.
Principal Points 2/14
Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on Thursday, February 16th from 2:00pm-6:00pm. Please visit your child's teachers Thursday!
Principal Points 2/13
Congratulations to Jack Cupples on scoring 1000 points in his middle school basketball career! He is now the DCMS Highest Scorer in its history!
PAID Sheets for the Week of 2/13
