NDLE Monday Memo

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 March 4 - March 8, 2023        

                                                                                                                                                                                     

Dates to Remember                                                                                                                                         

March 4  PTA Meeting at 4:00 pm in the Music classroom

            6  PreK4 Round Up 12:00-3:00 in the gym

            8  Field Day Snack Bag orders due

          11  PTA Penny Wars starts

          15  Yearbook Orders Due

               PTA Penny Wars ends

Students can wear St. Patrick's Day Shirts

          19 Spring Pictures (students can wear clothes of their choice)

          20  First Grade Piney Park Field Trip

          18-21 Athletic Wear for students who sign up for the 5k

          21  Griffin 5k 

PK Field Trip Adventure Park

          22 Field Day (detailed schedule will be sent out)    

Kona Ice will be at Field Day

Students wear athletic bottoms and their class shirt on Field Day

PTA News

  • PTA Meeting will be moved to 4:00 p.m. on March 4 in the Music Classroom. You can still enter through the cafeteria doors. All students of parents who attend will receive a free dress pass.

  • Order forms for Field Day Snack bags went home today. Check your child’s folder.

  • Penny Wars will start on March 11. The class who collects the most change will get a Pizza Party!

PreK-4 Roundup

On Wednesday, March 6, we will have in-person registration from 12:00-3:00 in the gym. Registration can also be completed online here https://desotoreadystart.com/registration/. Be sure to bring the following items if you come in person: 

  • Child's Birth Certificate

  • Child's Social Security Card

  • Child's Immunization Record

  • Parent's Driver's License (address must match bills)

  • Electric Bill

  • One other UTILITY BILL (Gas, water, cable, satellite, trash pickup)

  • Last 2 check stubs for each adult in the household if you do not receive SNAP or Medicaid

  • Print and sign the Attendance Agreement

  • If you do not work, print and fill out the No Income Form

  • If you have irregular income, print and fill out the Irregular Income Form 

Yearbook Orders due March 15

Yearbooks are for sale online. Both Personal and Business Ads are available for purchase: Full page $100, Half Page $50, Quarter Page $25. Scan the QR below or go to www.buytheyearbook.com 

and use school code: 716656

Lost and Found

Please come check our lost and found for lost jackets and water bottles. 

Breakfast Menu

Mar.   5 - Pancake, Peaches, juice, milk

          6 - Sausage Biscuit, Applesauce, juice, milk

          7 - Bagel Breakfast Pizza, Pineapple Chunks, juice, milk

          8 - Cinnamon Roll & String Cheese, Tropical Fruit Cup, Juice, Milk

         11 - Cereal & Graham Crackers, Cereal Bowl & Fruity Yogurt, Pineapple Cup, Juice, Milk

Lunch Menu

        Mar.  5 - Pizza, Seasoned Corn, Romaine Snack Pack, Mixed Fruit, Milk

                 6 - Chicken & Waffles, Hashbrown Patty, Veggie Pack, Peach or Strawberry Cup, Cinnamon Cup, Milk

                 7 - Chicken Tenders, Rice Pilaf, Green Beans, Carrot Sticks & Dip, Dinner Roll, Apple Slices, Milk

                 8 - Deli Sandwich, Salad Cup, Banana, Assorted Fruit, Carrot Sticks & Dip, Milk

                11 - BBQ Sandwich, Macaroni & Cheese, Green Beans, Broccoli & Carrot Packs, Applesauce, Milk