North DeSoto Lower Elementary

North DeSoto Lower Elementary Monday Memo for March 18 - March 22, 2024        

Our Mission Statement:

The Little Griffin Family serves, cares, and educates; creating a love for learning, leading to graduation.                                                                                                                                                                            

Spring Pictures March 19

Students may wear an outfit of their choice. They will bring home a note with a QR code and directions for ordering pictures from Cowen studios.

The Griffin 5K is Thursday, March 21

All NDLE students who register for the Griffin 5K can wear athletic wear this week. Register using the QR code on the flyer below. 

Yearbook Orders and ads extended until Friday, March 22

Go to www.buytheyearbook.com and use school code: 716656

NDLE Field Day on Friday, March 22

• PreK-4, Kindergarten, and First grade classes will have Field Day at NDHS Griffin Stadium 10:00-11:30. Parents and families are welcome to come watch the games from the track or the stands. 

• Mrs. Hasty’s PreK-3 class will have a different schedule and location. Check ROOMS for details.

• Mrs. Carpenter and Procell’s ECSE classes will have Field Day at 9:00 am on the NDLE front playground. Parents are welcome to watch. Contact Mrs. Carpenter or Procell if you have any questions.

• All students need to wear athletic bottoms and shoes. They will wear their class shirt for Field Day.

• Please tell your teacher if you plan to check your child out after Field Day so they can bring their backpacks to Griffin Stadium.

Bond Proposal Community Meeting April 2, 6:00 pm

Principal Tabor, Superintendent Corley, and other district leaders will host a community meeting at NDLE at 6:00 pm on April 2nd. This is a chance for our Little Griffin family as well as other community members to come learn about the updated bond proposal for the April 27th special election. If you would like to learn more about the bond proposal prior to the meeting, you can read about it here on the DeSoto Parish School Board website: https://www.desotopsb.com/page/north-desoto-bond-program-2024

Lost and Found

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

PreK-4 Registration

Registration can still be completed online here https://desotoreadystart.com/registration/. You will need to upload the following or bring copies in person to the school: 

• 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

Breakfast Menu

Mar.  19 - pancake dippers, peaches, juice, milk

         20 - bagel breakfast pizza, applesauce juice, milk

         21 - assorted waffles or vanilla confetti pancakes & sausage patty, pineapple chunks, juice, milk

         22 - cinnamon roll & string cheese, strawberry cup, juice, milk

    25-29 - SPRING BREAK - NO SCHOOL

Lunch Menu

        Mar.  19 - bosco breadsticks & chicken tenders, au gratin potatoes, cali blend veggies, orange wedges, milk

                 20 - spaghetti & meatsauce, green beans, sugar snap peas, dinner roll, tropical fruit cup, milk

                 21 - chicken tenders, mashed potatoes, gravy, broccoli, buttered roll, apple slices, milk

                 22 - pizza, seasoned corn, romaine snack pack, diced fruit, milk

            22-29 - SPRING BREAK - NO SCHOOL