DES students have been using lots of fun games to explore rhythm and movement in Music class this week. Kindergartners enjoyed copying movements with scarves. 1st-6th grades used glow sticks to tap out rhythms and played “Pass the Pumpkin” to practice keeping a steady beat.
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SENIOR NIGHT
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Red Ribbon Week
Day 2- Water Valley High School
Red Ribbon Week
Day 2- Davidson Elementary School
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Challenge Exhibit
Sixth grade students began reading The Outsiders, a coming of age novel based in 1965 by S. E. Hinton today.
Wayne and Christi Hardy, parents of DES Assistant Prinicpal Andi Terry, brought their antique cars to give the students a perspective of the design of cars during this time period.
Spooktacular Science Night at DES
High School students with fewer than two absences and no ODRs for the first nine weeks were rewarded today with ice cream!
Today Mrs. Jacks’ class ending their mixtures and solutions unit by making edible mixtures and creating a bar graph to document how many of each substance they had in their mixture.
Mrs. Zampella’s 8th grade English students are doing mock trials for Edgar Allen Poe’s short story “The Tell-Tale Heart.” Students are required to cite text evidence to prove the narrator is reliable or unreliable in their case.
This week Mrs Sain’s class and been discovering everything pumpkin, especially the life-cycle of the pumpkin. One of our fun projects was planting our own pumpkin seeds. The kids had a blast digging in the dirt and planting seeds!
Water Valley High School art students have been learning from the masters. This time, their artistic challenge was to create their own version of a painting by Vincent Van Gogh. Art I students used melted crayons, and Art II students used acrylics and sculpting media. Featured works were by: (top row) Taylor Snider, Markyla Ivy, Anthony Loper, (bottom row) Jamariya Morgan, Madison Bryant, and Baylie Terry. Way to "Gogh," artists!
Red Ribbon Week
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Students visit with James Meredith.
Mrs. Bobo's 6th grade social studies celebrated Hispanic Heritage month.
50 Days at DES
Celebrating 50 days of school at DES