Students in Ms. Tune’s Science class reviewed their physical science standards with a Christmas themed experiment on States of Matter. Students made “hot cocoa” Ooblek, a substance that acts as a solid and a liquid depending on the pressure applied.










DES 3rd grader Maggie Wood received a special treat today from Santa’s elf (AP Ms Allen) for showing the most growth on her 2nd 9 weeks’ reading assessment. Congratulations, Maggie! Keep up the good work! 💙

Board Meeting
December 16, 2024
https://oagendas.com/meeting/wvs
Some of our WVHS family played some games of bowling. Let's just say Mrs. Harris and Coach Sayles were very competitive. #wearefamily

Congratulations to the following:
WVHS Student of the Month
Joniyah "Joanie" Benson
WVHS Most Improved Student of the Month
Chantaniqua White
Junior High Student of the Month
Sophia Bray
Junior High Most Improved Student of the Month
Kylan Crawford
Keep Striving to Get Better Everyday!

Merry Christmas from the reindeer cafeteria crew at DES

Christmas Break

Hot cocoa day on Friday with WVHS Student Council.

The Student Council sponsored a wreath decorating contest at WVHS. First place went to Mrs. Harris, second place to Coach Sayles, and third place to Ms. Allen. Congratulations!



Congratulations to Coach Sayles for being selected as Teacher of the Month! Congratulations to Nurse Tori for being selected as Staff of the Month. We love you both!


Mrs. Gordon's students made Christmas tree ornaments during library day.

Congratulations to our attendance winners. Students celebrated with an attendance breakfast party.
Coach Knighten's class
Coach Lindsey's class
Mrs. Hamilton's class
Mrs. Carwile's class
Coach Elliott's class
Santa Claus also made a visit to DES on Friday and visited with Mrs. Ford and Mrs. Baker's classes.

Water Valley Band student was selected to perform at the Mississippi Band Directors Association Honor Band. Skylar Jordan was able to perform with musicians from all over the state in a fantastic concert on Saturday.

The WVHS Band thanks everyone for their support in the raffle!

DES Positive Office Referrals
December 9-13

WVHS Administrative Assistant Mrs. Pegues and Mental Health Counselor Ms. Tee celebrate Christmas Themed Dress Up Days!

DES “12 Days of Christmas”! AP Ms Allen, TA Ms Hervey, and 2nd grade math Mrs Reed SPARKLE and SHINE on Wednesday!

Water Valley Town and Country Garden Club National Youth Sculpture, Prose, Poetry and Poster Project Winners! We are so proud of each one of you!



Thanks to everyone who particpated in MATH NIGHT at DES!










