
Menu Change for DES:
Wednesday's menu will be: Cheeseburger Onion Rings Lettuce Cup Fruit


Running Club is canceled today, we will resume our regular schedule next week.


If you can help, we still need volunteers for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday (Dec. 7th, 8th, and 9th). Thank you so much for your support!
Please click on the link below to volunteer.
https://forms.gle/6ZyJ3f1RjZiZM3s87


All routes are back to normal. No late buses this morning after all. Thank you.

The Bus Route picking up at the Casscoe Post Office, Wilcox Acres, Shook Lane, and Knoll Corner, the bus will be about 30 minutes late tomorrow.

Volunteers Needed! The DES Scholastic Book Fair will be December 5th-9th. If you would like to volunteer please follow the link below or visit the DES website. We can't thank you enough for your time and generosity!
https://forms.gle/TdewuBf94Q1Fxx6R6


LIVESTREAM DRAGONS VS GRAVETTE @7PM HERE!
If you can’t make it out tonight to cheer the Dragons on in person, you can watch Gravette’s livestream here!
https://youtu.be/9m-Dbcjcp2U


This selection of student artwork was inspired by the work of American artist Jasper John’s, a Korean War veteran and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Student artists were allowed to create their own interpretations of the U.S. flag using paper, glue, and oil pastels.





DES will be collecting canned goods and non perishable items for the Caring and Sharing Food Pantry in DeWitt from November 14th through December 15th. Our school goal is 5,000 items! Students can bring items to school anytime during those dates. We will keep a running total of items and give updates throughout our collection time period.
Thank you in advance for helping others in our wonderful community!


Please join us for the 4th Grade Musical, American Heart, onNovember 11th , 2022 at 9:00 am in the DES Cafeteria. Veterans are invited to enjoy cookies and punch in the DES Library before the performance.


Picture Retake Day is Thursday November 10th, 2022 at DES.
If your student needs picture retakes they may get a new form from the DES Office or you can follow the directions below to purchase online.
If they want both packages, they can just send or place another order for makeup day. If they do not want both packages, they need to return their picture order.
To place an order online go to:
prepayorders.com
code: BOWDEN
The retake picture will automatically be the one in the yearbook file.


Important Dates for November at DES
November 10th - DES Picture Retake Day
November 11th - 4th Grade Musical - American Heart - 9:00 am in the DES Cafeteria.
November 21st - 25th - Thanksgiving Holiday Break
November 28th - Students return to school


We will NOT have running club tomorrow, November 1st, 2022. We will resume our regular schedule on Tuesday November 8th, 2022


Keep up the great work DES Students and KEEP READING!


Don't forget, tomorrow is Red Ribbon Week Day 5!
Dragons Scare Away Drugs - wear Black & Orange


Don't forget, tomorrow is Red Ribbon Week Day 4!
Be a hero, stay drug free: Superhero Day (no mask please)


If your student received a Kinsa Thermometer at the Flu Shot Clinic at DES, it is time to set them up!
Here is a step by step video to help you out with set up. Once a majority of the thermometers we handed out are linked to our school, we will be able to receive another shipment to hand out to even more families!
https://vimeo.com/748117155


Please join us for the 5th Grade music program, Spooky Night on October 28th
at 9:00 am in the DES Cafeteria.


Don't forget, tomorrow is Day 3 of Red Ribbon Week!
My future's so bright, I have to wear a cap and shades!: Cap and Sunglasses Day


Students in Ms. Quartisha's 3rd Grade class flew into the week studying prepositions. They created their model airplanes and then soared around the room. They were to fly the airplane around the classroom and record their flights using prepositions! They had a blast!



