Let's get ready for Kindergarten 2024!
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First graders worked hard to show and explain their thinking during math today. This helps them recognize the strategies they are using and deepens their understanding of the content. #WeAreDES



2nd grade loves the warmer weather! Recess allows our students time to play with friends and get a little exercise. #WeAreDES

Reading Week is just around the corner! March 4th - 8th. Who's ready to celebrate? In My Reading Era 2024! See our website for all the details and theme days! https://des.fz.k12.mo.us/o/des/article/1475672
Our WHS League of Leaders visited DES today during lunches. These student role models help to inspire our students to get involved with school and find their strength. #WeAreDES


Our first graders explored how to print with paint today. The engagement and excitement in the room was contagious. #WeAreDES




Students love being recognized for their hard work! Dardenne Knight Shields are one way that we celebrate students at Dardenne! #WeAreDES

Dardenne is having a spirit night at Ethyl's in O'Fallon on Tuesday, February 20th, from 11:00 am to close. Please bring the flyer and present it to the server. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1N5wtODXt1rFgXYKP2sUCLZedLbRRagZ_/view?usp=sharing

Huge shout out to our DES Kitchen Team! They received a perfect score on their Health Inspection last week! 100%! Way to go!

Do you know someone who will be 5 years old on or before July 31, 2024? Kindergarten Enrollment is just a few weeks away! March 13th at Dardenne from 2:00-7:00 pm.

Show season rolls on! Tonight and tomorrow at 7, Satruday at 2, West High presents: Almost Maine. Break a leg!

Our teachers spent time today in PLC Meetings looking at student work and discussing strategies to meet the academic needs of our students. #WeAreDES

The moment when a student understands something they did not realize or understand before can only be described as pure joy. These moments are why we do what we do at Dardenne! #WeAreDES #BelieveAchieveLead

First graders worked with partners to find connections across texts. #WeAreDES

Don't forget to order your Dardenne Yearbook! The last day to order your yearbook is March 4th! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1etHQaCYr3kxVRsShcV0rhMcT6AuTebye/view?usp=sharing

Mark your calendars! Dardenne's Papa Johns Night is Tuesday, February 20th! Our school promo code is SSD002 - families must use this code when ordering. See the flyer for more details. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oW_H20yrNk7aQ0fDpUA-RCk1C95DOhYt/view?usp=sharing
Today our students were excited to show our counselors how much we love them! #WeAreDES

Check out Dardenne's website for the February Principal's Corner. https://des.fz.k12.mo.us/o/des/page/desprincipalscorner


