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
Mrs. Gordon's students made Christmas tree ornaments during library day.
Christmas Break
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!
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!
Chaynce Jones was rewarded lunch from Sonic by earning 100 DOJO points for working hard, being a good listener, and showing respect to his teachers!
Pictured with Chaynce are his teacher Ginger Sain and DES Principal Lee Gray. Congratulations, Chaynce!
Ms. Tunes homeroom had their last day of Garden Club for the semester today! We celebrated with a bonfire while cleaning up the garden for the winter. We are so thankful to Ms. Alexe for all the wonderful time spent in the garden this semester. We learned about the world around us, and also how to care for ourselves.
DES Christmas Spirit Week
Thank you so much to the Water Valley Police Department for helping in our efforts for "DES Does Christmas!"
DES Positive Referrals
December 2-6, 2024
DES had a special visitor Thursday afternoon! Genard Avery, an NFL linebacker who currently plays for the Indianapolis Colts, spent some time with students talking about the importance of education and respecting their teachers. You can watch Genard play against the New York Giants this Sunday.
Early Childhood teacher Ashley Watts and Career Coach Kim Ayers took the WVHS CTE Early Childhood students to tour Northwest Mississippi Community College's Early Childhood Program in Senatobia. Students learned about the program and the career opportunities in the early childhood field.
Seniors Dez Campbell, Ezaryon Riley, Jaxon Ward and Career Coach Kim Ayers toured Northwest Mississippi Community College's Aviation Technology and Precision Manufacturing and Machining Technology programs on Monday, December 2. The students learned the admission requirements for each program and were able to ask value questions that will help choose the best education path for them.
