Now Hiring Elementary Teachers
The Decatur County School System is seeking applications for an Elementary Teaching position. Applications may be picked up at the Board of Education Office or by clicking the Certified Application link under Employment on our school system website www.decaturcountyschools.com. Only applicants with a current Tennessee teacher license with an appropriate endorsement for Elementary Education (PreK-4, K-5, or K-8) will be considered for the position. Applications should be sent to Hugh Smith, Human Resources Supervisor, at Decatur County Board of Education, 59 West Main Street, Decaturville, TN 38329 or emailed to hugh.smith@decaturschools.org.
The deadline for submitting an application is Friday, May 24, 2024.
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Parents and guardians, if you have not already done so, please take a moment to complete the federal programs family engagement survey to help us improve for next year! https://forms.gle/kJUDHVDFPPpgSQWd9
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.
Congratulations to the 24-25 DCMS Panther basketball teams!
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
Students (Freshmen - Seniors) interested in Heavy Equipment Technology or Diesel Powered Equipment and would like to attend the TCAT Parsons Heavy Machinery Expo, please pick up a permission form in the Ayers office and return it by Friday morning, May 3rd. The Expo is on Tuesday, May 7th, from 10-1.
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
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
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!
Attention Elementary Parents: Save the Children is conducting a survey from parents at the elementary level. Please click the link to complete! Thank you!
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/KC95VZZ
Bus 4 is running around 40 minutes behind this morning. Sorry for any inconvenience.
Now Hiring SPED PREK Inclusion Teacher
The Decatur County School System is seeking applicants for a PreK Special Education Inclusion Teacher that would provide instruction to VPK students with disabilities. Only applicants with a current Tennessee teacher license with an endorsement in Special Education K-12 will be considered for the position.
The deadline for submitting an application is Friday, May 3, 2024.
DCMS counseling office would like to invite any students that need hair, makeup, or nails done for prom, to sign up for time slots with the DCMS counseling office. This service that we want to provide will be completely free and open to the students attending prom.
The RHS Choir will present their Spring Concert on April 25th at 7pm in the RHS band room.
The 2024-2025 school calendar has been approved by the state. Please find next year's calendar at https://5il.co/2iifg
Jessica Stevens with TVA kids Science came today. We did water testing for biodiversity today on the Beech River. Tests include: pH, dissolved oxygen, temperature, water turbidity. Thank you, TVA!
