
We hope that all of our students, families, and staff have a wonderful and restful Fall Break! We will see our students back on October 10th!


#attendancematters


Missing 10%, or 2 days a month, over the course of the school year, can affect a student’s academic success. #SchoolEveryDay


School keeps you safe, it educates you, it prepares you for your future. Don’t miss out! #SchoolEveryDay


Morning Greeter, Morning Announcer, and Funny Bone calendars for October are on our website. Go to www.decaturcountyschools.com and find DES. Then click on menu and documents. Thanks!

Reestablishing consistent, predictable routines for learning everyday is essentially to attendance and participation in all modes of learning. #SchoolEveryDay


ATTN: The main car rider line at DES should wait until 2:35 p.m. to pull around to the front of the school in order to keep our emergency lanes open. Thank you!

Bright futures begin with good attendance! #SchoolEveryDay


Congratulations to the Panthers on their Homecoming win over Camden last night 70-27! Great job boys!


Congratulations to the girls golf team on their win in the regional golf championships yesterday! These girls are headed to the state tournament as the district and regional champions!


Absences drop when families understand what their children are learning while also feeling welcome and supported. #SchoolEveryDay


“Showing up everyday is a skill that you are developing that will help you do well in class and with getting and keeping a job in the future. “ Attendance Matters!


Just a reminder that RHS plays Camden at home this Friday, 9/23, for homecoming! Festivities begin at 6:15 and kickoff is 7pm! Come support all of our wonderful students!


Senate bill 1897 and House Bill 1744. If passed, each of these bills would allow all students to eat breakfast and lunch at no cost and would require the state of Tennessee to reimburse each LEA the cost of providing a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled after all available federal funds have been applied.
School Nutrition Association is encouraging our school administrators, teachers, and parents to contact your senator and representative in your district. We all know there is strength in numbers so they thought the more people we share it with the more we could get it directed to the ones who have the ability to institute change.

DES Picture Day Info: (Tuesday, October 11th)
*Class Groups Must Be Pre-Ordered
*Individual Pics will receive a proof IF NOT PRE-ORDERED.
*GO TO MYLIFETOUCH.COM TO ORDER and use the info below.
School Name: Decaturville Elementary School
Picture Day Date: Tuesday, October 11
Picture Day ID: EVTQ7DV63

Showing up matters for R.E.A.L. Support Learning-showing up to school regularly helps students engage in learning that builds proficiency in literacy and math.


Go see JL designs this week for your custom Panther shirt for Homecoming!


Showing up matters for R.E.A.L. Access to resources help students and families gain access to basic resources such as meals, physical and mental health services, afterschool programs, enrichment activities, sports, and clubs.


Come support your Panthers this Friday as they take on the Camden Lions for Homecoming 2022. Festivities begin at 6:15 and game time is 7pm! See you Friday!

Showing up matters for R.E.A.L. Engagement: Being in school helps students get to know peers, teachers, and school staff. Engagement with others can create trusting relationships that motivate students to participate in learning.
