
October 21, 2020
DES Families,
We hope this message finds you well. Next week on Wednesday, Oct. 28 for 3rd and 4th grade students on calendar Schedule A will have their fall party. The rest o...

October 14, 2020
DES families,
As we prepare for students to "return to learn in person" 4 days a week, I do offer the following schedule and requests:
Monday, Oct. 19 - Kindergarten an...

October 7, 2020
Good morning DES families,
Hopefully you have read the return to school in person planning at the elementary we are implementing over the next month. We have had a lot of...

September 30, 2020
DES families, We have enjoyed a busy week at Du Quoin Elementary this week, with school pictures and taking the Choose to Be Nice pledge. All the students did a great job followi...

September 16, 2020
DES Families,
School pictures are coming soon! This year to accommodate our blended and remote schedules, we will hold school pictures on Monday, Sept. 28 and Tuesday, Sept. ...

September 9, 2020
Parents and Guardians,
It's hard to believe, but we will reach the midterm period of the 1st quarter this Friday, Sept. 11. We encourage our 1st - 4th grade families to regular...

August 26, 2020
DES Families,
As you have seen, we have made a switch to taking attendance in TeacherEase. You will login each morning your student is learning at home based on their schedule ...

August 19, 2020
DES Families,
We have had a great start to the new school year. While we may look different in our masks, I have seen "smiles" in the eyes of our kids that would warm any perso...

August 13, 2020
DES Parents,
Welcome to the 2020-2021 school year at DES! I truly hope you and your student have had a good summer and are ready for an exciting year of learning. Our dedicate...

August 5, 2020
Dear Parents,
As the new school year date approaches, we are getting excited to start our new school year filled with new friendships and opportunities filled with new experie...

July 29, 2020
DES Families,
As we continue to plan for the upcoming school year, please watch for this weekly family newsletter with details and information on the return to school guidelin...

July 22, 2020
DES Families,
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed our world in ways that we could not have imagined over the past several months. We realize as parents and caregivers, you are f...

July 2, 2020
July 2, 2020
We have been working to create a plan for registration
and screening given health guidelines and are ready to share them
with our community.
Registration :...

February 21, 2019
Feb. 21: Spring Picture Day March 4 – 14: Box Top Competition, Classroom with the most box tops wins a popcorn and soda party 2nd grade Music Program Dinosaur Fun Facts on the ...