North DeSoto Lower Elementary
Our Mission Statement:
The Little Griffin Family serves, cares, and educates; creating a love for learning, leading to graduation.
Monday Memo for August 14-18, 2023
August Dates to Remember 14 PTA Meeting in the NDLE Cafeteria *use the entrance by the bus parking lot 14 POPCORN Fundraiser begins *check backpacks for packet 15 First Day for ALL PK, K, and First Grade students *morning drop off may be slow 18 Kona Ice Fundraiser *Students can buy a snow cone after lunch for $3 |
Important Things to Know
*You are required to show your I.D. in the office when checking out students.
*Tardy bell rings at 7:45. Please walk your child to the office to sign them in. Do not let your child walk by themselves.
*The latest time to check out students is 2:30pm.
*Transportation changes need to be made BY 12:00 PM. Send a DATED note to your child’s teacher or email dena.salter@desotopsb.com and tracy.miller@desotopsb.com. If emailing, please call to make sure we received it.
*Send any notes or money for your child in their folder. Teachers check folders daily. If it is loose in their backpack, it can get overlooked.
*Send money in an envelope or ziplock bag labeled with your child’s name, their teacher’s name, and what the money is being used for. Please send exact amounts.
*Please label jackets, backpacks, lunch boxes and water bottles.
***Please keep your child home if experiencing symptoms of illness. If you have any questions or concerns, please call the school at (318) 925-2383 to speak with the school nurse.
Chromebooks
*Call the office if you are having any problems with chromebooks. There will be a $50 replacement fee for damaged chrome books and a $10 fee to replace a charger.
Spirit Days
Students may wear spirit shirts with uniform bottoms (no jeans) on Fridays only.
Popcorn Fundraiser
The Big Time Popcorn sale begins Aug. 14 and ends Aug. 28. All proceeds from the fundraiser will go towards student activities, such as field trips and incentives, and playground equipment updates. Check your child’s backpack for a packet with more information.
Breakfast Menu
Mon. Aug. 14 - Cereal, Yogurt, Pears, Juice, Milk
Tues. Aug. 15- Pancake Dippers, Peaches, Juice, Milk
Wed. Aug. 16 - Egg bite, Cinnamon roll, applesauce, Juice, Milk
Thurs. Aug. 17- Chicken or sausage biscuit, pineapple, juice, milk
Fri. Aug. 18 - waffles or french toast, mixed fruit, juice, milk
Lunch Menu
Mon. Aug. 14- burger, potato rounds, salad, carrots,, pears, milk
Tues. Aug. 15- burrito, rice, corn, salad, oranges, milk
Wed. Aug. 16- Spaghetti, green beans, salad, roll, strawberry cup, milk
Thurs. Aug 17- chicken tenders, mashed potatoes, broccoli, roll, applesauce, milk
Fri. Aug. 18- Pizza, corn, veggie mix, oranges or banana, milk