DCSS CSH is hosting Kids in the Kitchen for 4th grade students. Slots are limited so please sign up asap
Date: 1/27/23
Time: 5 - 6:30 pm
Location: 40 School Drive
Questions? call 731-847-2928
Link to sign up : https://docs.google.com/forms/u/1/d/e/1FAIpQLScmXAyzK0c9BMNXGnwFfNoNTMbxGm3ayfVIPl82aOIIm4MbjA/viewform
Join us at DES for FFIN tomorrow night at 5:30. Fun for the students and information for the parents! Perfect event if your child is struggling in any subject.
The Decatur County School System is seeking applications for a full-time School Nurse. Applicants must have an Active LPN or RN license with experience in Pediatric Nursing preferred. Applications may be filled out online, picked up at the Board of Education Office, 59 West Main Street, Decaturville, TN 38329, or downloaded from www.decaturcountyschools.com under the Employment tab, Noncertified Application, and should be sent to Hugh Smith, Human Resources Supervisor at hugh.smith@decaturschools.org. The deadline for submitting an application is Wednesday, January 25, 2023.
Janitor Position
The Decatur County School System is seeking applications for Custodial Workers. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED prior to employment and successfully pass a TBI fingerprint background screening. Applications may be filled out online or downloaded from www.decaturcountyschools.com under the Employment tab, Noncertified Application, or picked up at the DC Board office and 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 January 20, 2023.
DES will host the second quarter FFIN on Tuesday, January 10th at 5:30. Please make plans to attend! Students will do fun and educational STEM activities in the gym with Jennifer Medford from PBS, and parents will go to the classrooms for information on standards for the rest of the year. See you Tuesday!
Report Cards will come home with students Friday, January 6th, 2023. Please check with your student to see their report card or check Parent Vue.
Attention: Car rider parents/grandparents should not line up before 2:00 p.m.! Please share this information with anyone picking up your child at DES that may not get our messages.
Also, a car rider tag should be visible when picking up a student. If you need tags, call the school office. Thank you!
Please visit https://www.decaturcountyschools.com/article/950407 to read about the training that DCSS staff participated in today!
We look forward to beginning the Spring semester with students tomorrow, January 4th!
We hope all of our students and staff had a wonderful break! Students will return to school on Wednesday, January 4th! Happy New Year!
Christmas Break will be December 17th- January 3rd. Students will return on January 4th. All offices will be closed until January 3rd. Have a very Merry Christmas!
Today at our central office luncheon and meeting, we said goodbye to Ms. Ginger Teague, our coordinated school health leader. We will miss Ms. Ginger and wish her luck in her retirement and future endeavors!
DES Christmas Program @ 5:30 tonight! Doors open at 5:00. No intermission. All grade-levels will perform back-to-back starting with Pre-K. Merry Christmas!!
DES Christmas Program Tuesday, Dec. 13th @ 5:30. NOTE a change has been made to the time for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. The program will START at 5:30 with Pre-K and run straight through WITHOUT an intermission. Doors open at 5:00.
DES names Ms. Jessica Brockman teacher of the month for December. Read about Ms. Jessica here: https://www.decaturcountyschools.com/article/930983
Congratulations to our Riverside FFA Parliamentary Procedure team for making it to the finals in their regional competition! Good luck in finals Thursday, team!
Please check out our Teachers and Employees of the Month for December under the news tab! We are proud to call these employees Decatur County Panthers!!!
The DCSS is seeking both a certified History Teacher (required 7-12 History endorsement and TN teaching license) and a teaching assistant. All must pass a background check through the TBI. All interested, visit the website www.decaturcountyschools.com and fill out the appropriate application under the employment tab.
Congratulations to Coach Frost and the Riverside Panthers football team for earning 2A Runner-Up for the state of Tennessee! Let’s go Panthers!
Parents and Guardians: Your student will be bringing home a lunch account balance on Monday. Please check with your student and try to get the lunch accounts cleared up before Christmas break! Thank you and have a great Sunday!