Decatur County will be hosting round 2 of the playoffs this Friday, 11/10 against Peabody. Kick off will be 7:00pm. Tickets can be purchased in advance on Go Fan for $9.40 (with their fee) or $10 cash at the gate. Local passes are not valid for playoff games and TSSAA and TACA passes only admit one. Everyone 5 and older will be required to have a ticket to enter the stadium.
Congratulations to the panthers on their 50-6 win over Mt. Pleasant. The panthers will host Peabody next week for round two!
DCMS will be hosting Little Josh’s fish truck along with a bake sale to benefit project roar on Sunday 11/5 in the robins nest parking lot. Go out and see them!!
It's time, it's time, it's time! Friday nights just mean more in Decatur County in the fall! Come cheer on YOUR Riverside Panthers in the first round of the playoffs at home tonight! Kick off is at 7pm and tickets can be purchased on goFan or at the gate! Local passes not valid!
Just a reminder that tomorrow night's playoff game at home will be at 7pm against Mt. Pleasant. Local passes are not valid and TSSAA/TACA passes only admit one. Tickets are $9.40 (with the fee) on gofan or $10 at the gate. These prices and policies are set by TSSAA.
The school board meeting that was scheduled. Next week will be moved to Tuesday, November 7th, at the Decatur County Board of Education.
Congratulations to Ms. Dixie James on being selected as Parsons Elementary teacher of the month for October. Ms. Dixie is a graduate of Riverside and chose to come back and spend her teaching career at home. Check back for an article about Ms. Dixie here and at TNL.
Congratulations to Mr. Joel Jones on being selected as the October teacher of the month for DCMS. Mr. Jones is a native to Decatur County who has chosen to spend his career giving back to this school system. Stay tuned for more information about Mr. Joel here and on TNL!
Congratulations to Mr. Patrick Brasher on being selected as Decaturville Elementary's October Teacher of the Month. Mr. Brasher is a Decatur County native that came home to make a difference. Check back here or in The News Leader for more information on Mr. Patrick!
Congratulations to Ms. Veronica Shelton on being chosen as the Riverside Teacher of the month for October. We are so proud to have her in our system! Stay tuned for an article about Ms. Veronica here and in the News Leader!
Please visit https://5il.co/2820n and view our TISA Accountability report regarding our goals for third grade ELA and other academics. Any comments or suggestions can be sent to renae.lomax@decaturschools.org
Columbia Coatings supports Decatur County Schools Columbia Coating owners, Brian and Michelle Talley, generously gave a sizable donation to Decatur County Schools on Friday, October 27th. The Talleys are relocating their 25-year business to our area. Their company will potentially bring 50 jobs to this area over the next couple of years and offer powder coating finishing equipment and powders for the commercial and custom market. They are also a direct distributor of PPG powders and supplies. Decatur County Schools welcome the Talley family and their business, Columbia Coatings. We look forward to partnering and thank you again for your support and donation.
The tickets for Friday Night's game on GoFan are $9.40 total with the convenience fee they charge to use their services. They are $10 cash at the gate. Neither price is set by Decatur County Schools.
Riverside hosts Mt Pleasant
TSSAA Playoff Round 1
Friday, Nov 3 @ 7:00 pm
Everyone school age & up must have a ticket.
GoFan tickets are $8.00.
Cash tickets will be $10.00 at the gate.
Reserved blue seats will be labeled
Season tickets and district passes are not valid.
TSSAA/TACA cards will admit one person per card.
Congratulations to the RHS band on making it to the final round of the state championship and finishing 10th place in the state!
Congratulations to the Panthers on a great end to their regular season with their big win over Milan! Stay tuned for info on the first round of the play offs, which we will host at home, next Friday!
Please see the Decatur County School Safety update from Director Villaflor and School Safety Supervisor, Hugh Smith at https://5il.co/27mo7
In honor of cancer awareness, RHS cheerleaders will be hosting a survivor walk for those that have had cancer, going through cancer, or have a family member that has battled cancer tonight, 10-19 at the football stadium at 6:30. If you would like to participate in this walk, please meet at the goal post at 6:25.
The Decatur County School System is seeking applicants for a Part-time Social Work Intern to work with the Coordinated School Health Office. Applicants should submit a detailed resume that includes previous employment experience and all license/certifications. Applications may be picked up at the Board of Education Office or filled out at www.decaturcountyschools.com under the Employment tab. Only applicants with appropriate credentials will be considered for the position. Applications should be sent to Hugh Smith, Human Resources Supervisor, Decatur County Board of Education, 59 West Main Street, P.O. Box 369, Decaturville, TN or emailed to hugh.smith@decaturschools.org. The deadline for submitting an application is October 30, 2023.
For questions or more information about this position, please contact Jessica Hollingsworth, Coordinated School Health, at jessica.hollingsworth@decaturschools.org or call (731)847-2928.
This week's football game against JCM will be played at Larry Barrett Stadium on THURSDAY, October 19th at 7:00pm. This is a change in schedule. We look forward to seeing you under the Friday Night Lights on Thursday night!
