Monday - Thursday of this week, DES students in 3rd, 4th and 5th Grade will be taking the ACT Aspire Achievement Test. To help our students be their best and do their best on the test, it would help them to get a good nights rest, eat a filling and healthy breakfast and be on time for school!
Thank you for helping our students be the best they can be to Rock the Test!


Happy Secretary's Day to Mrs. Heather and Mrs. Whitney! Thank you for all you do at DES!

Reminder: Field Day T-Shirt orders are DUE BY FRIDAY APRIL 21st, 2023!
We are so excited to offer a T-Shirt for DES FIELD DAY this year!!!! This shirt will be worn during our Field Day Activities on May 19th, 2023. The purchase of this shirt will help fund equipment for Mrs. Lindsay Beaton to use during Field Day and Physical Education Classes. Shirts are $12 each for YXS - AXL, $13 for 2XL, $14 for 3XL, $15 for 4XL and $16 for 5XL ***Checks Made Out To DeWitt Elementary School***
If you need an order form you can contact the DES Office or your students homeroom teacher.

Please make plans to join us for pre-registration night on April 13. Parents and students can get more information on the courses the students can take next year, and complete a pre-registration form to request classes.
This will be for CURRENT 5th, 6th, and 7th graders. The details on times can be found in the image.
Hope to see you there.

DES Spring Party Information

It is Rhythm Fit Week in PE!!!!
Parents, please remember to send your child to school in sneakers/athletic shoes on their PE Day and not crocks, sandals, or other types of shoes if possible.

We are so excited to offer a T-Shirt for DES FIELD DAY this year!!!! This shirt will be worn during our Field Day Activities on May 19th, 2023. The purchase of this shirt will help fund equipment for Mrs. Lindsay Beaton to use during Field Day and Physical Education Classes.
Shirts are $12 each for YXS - AXL, $13 for 2XL, $14 for 3XL, $15 for 4XL and $16 for 5XL
***Checks Made Out To DeWitt Elementary School***
Order Forms will be going home with all DES Students this week!

5th Grade students at DES enjoyed a recruitment concert by the DeWitt School Band Program as they prepare to choose extra curricular activities for their Middle School schedules



Students at DES have been learning musical rhythms, pitches, and time signatures in Mrs. Casi’s Music class. For a final review, Mrs. Jennifer’s 4th Graders put their skills to the test in a competitive match of Music Note Bowling.




Spring Picture Update:
Spring pictures have been rescheduled to April 10th. Picture Order Forms will be coming home soon. The old date will still be listed on the form, but the new date is April 10th.

Don't forget to check your students backpack, report cards are being sent home today!

DES 4th Grade Scientists are becoming Archeologists!!! Students have been studying pictures of fossils and deciding which habitat they came from by identifying their different traits.




Report Cards will be going home with DES Students on Friday, March 17th, 2023.

Kindergarten Registration at DES
Monday March 13th, 2023 and Thursday March 16th, 2023 at DeWitt Elementary School from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
What to Bring: Childs Birth Certificate Childs current immunization record Childs Social Security Card Childs Current well child check-up Records Households proof of residence (any type of bill with name and current address). To register for Kindergarten students have to be 5 on or before August 1st, 2023.

Please join us for our 1st Grade Musical, Folk Song Fun, Friday, March 10, 2023 at 1:30 in the DES Cafeteria.

Mrs. Brittany’s kindergarten kiddos had two special mystery readers come and visit their class. Two of her former students, Braylon and Sariyah, surprised them and came and read some books. The kiddos were so excited and enjoyed their visit so much!




Our DES Dragon Runners are ready for the Final Mile of the Little Rockers Marathon!!!
#littlerockmarathon #LRKM #DESDragonRunners

March Events at DeWitt Elementary

Happy National Bus Driver Appreciation Day to our bus drivers! We appreciate everything you do for our students.

Congratulations Averi Cox for placing 3rd in the Arkansas County Spelling Bee!!!

