DeSoto Parish Schools -

Today, August 9, we celebrate #NationalBookLoversDay. This is a day you are encouraged to find your favorite reading place, a good book and read the day away! Share your favorite book in your comments. #DeSotoStrong

It's been a great week for us in DeSoto Parish. Enjoy your weekend, and remember...together, we are #DeSotoStrong!

Chromebook Password Information-The student password is the Student ID Number. If the Student ID begins with a 0, then drop the zero. Example: 01234567 the password would be 1234567.

Tonight, we will host another Google Meet Session with Superintendent Corley and other District Staff. We will spend time answering your questions you may have as we start the new school year. Join us at our next Google Meet. https://meet.google.com/vzy-awbo-cxy

Whether you are attending class on the A/B schedule, or 100% Virtual, teachers will be ready for students tomorrow! #DeSotoStrong

Transportation is working diligently to ensure a smooth start for all of our students. We are pleased to be transporting your children to & from school this year. If your students will be riding the bus & you have not been contacted by a Bus Operator please call 318.872.2798.

DeSoto Parish Families, be sure to join Superintendent @ClayCorley for the first in a series of Google Meets this week for Q&A and discussion on DeSoto's Strong Start Plan. Tonight's Google Meet is at 7:00 PM. Please join at meet.google.com/akq-xqtf-sja

Administrators and Teachers are in full swing for TSI (TAP Summer Institute) Day 1. A little different than the past with it being electronic, but they are hard at it! #DeSotoStrong

Just a reminder to all parents and students-All school supplies will be purchased by the district. Students will only need to provide uniforms and bookbags if desired.

Logansport Parent/Students-It appears the lines are short right now, July 29, 11:15 AM, if you have not picked up your Chromebooks.

For those Mansfield Parents/Students who have not picked up chromebooks, at 10:45 AM, July 29, there was not a line! So, if you have not picked, now may be a great time to do so!

Reminder-Chromebook Deployment is taking place this week for ALL students, Monday-Thursday, July 27-30. Please visit https://www.desotopsb.com/page/90939 for additional information. #DeSotoStrong

Reminder...today we celebrate the Griffin Class of 2020. Follow the live streaming from our Facebook page beginning at 7:00 PM.

Reminder-We have a new website platform. We are continually updating our site, https://www.desotopsb.com/ . Please let us know if you have any problems finding information on the new site by emailing socialmedia@desotopsb.com. #DeSotoStrong

REMINDER-School Uniform Assistance-We want to remind you of this service. UM Share is a nonprofit group of Methodist churches in DeSoto Parish. The goal of our annual school uniform distribution is to assist families who need extra help to start school. Due to the current unrest as a result of Covid 19, this year UM Share will be determining the need of school uniforms electronically. Please click the link below to fill out your request form. #DeSotoServes #DeSotoStrong https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgy99AkbbpiYhTFlq7KIQkk_Q0VFQGxxL-g1yDv7pU9xsUSQ/viewform

Come join our team! Please visit https://www.desotopsb.com/page/teach-desoto for current openings. #DeSotoStrong

High School Students, be sure to visit https://www.desotopsb.com/page/summer-challenge-2020 and sign up for ACT and Workkeys Practice. The Google Request Form can be found on this site.

Middle School Students...it is not too late to join Khan Academy. Be sure to visit https://www.desotopsb.com/page/summer-challenge-2020.

Due to a schedule change, it's not too late to receive your COVID-19 test. We are proud to partner with the DeSoto Parish Sheriff's Office by offering our campuses for testing. #DeSotoServes https://www.facebook.com/desoto.dept/photos/a.403369326389347/3188431364549782/?type=3&theater

Another busy day on Google Meet with School and District Administration! Our Principals and Assistant Principals are #DeSotoStrong!