For the first time in many years, the Water Valley Band has earned the title All-Superior Marching Band. Drum Major, Color Guard, Percussion and the Band all earned a Superior rating from all the judges.
Congratulations to the band and Director Mr. Wes Brown for their continuing success.
Game day THURSDAY
The Water Valley Band performed at the Northeast Community College Marching Festival. Our percussion got a Superior. The band, color guard, and drum major all got Excellent. We are the top performing 2A school today!
WVHS teachers were victorious in the student-teacher volleyball game on campus yesterday.
Caramel apples in Miss Thompson's first grade class to wind out the first nine weeks.
Game Day!
Homecoming festivities at 6:30 P.M.
DES loves HOCO dress up days and our BLUE DEVILS.
October menus
With the help of Mrs. Tedford, our senior maids are getting ready for tonight's homecoming parade.
This week Jonathan Barnes WVHS Professional School Counselor was a presenter at the annual Magnolia State School Counseling Association conference in Flowood, Jonathan spoke to school counselors across the state on practical ways to handle the many duties of a professional school counselor. He provided ideas and resources to assist K-12 counselors in aiding students with academic, social and emotional, and college or career readiness goals and needs. He shared programs that he has implemented at all grade levels during his 19 year tenure as a school counselor.
Jonathan also serves alongside nine other counselors across the state of Mississippi as member of the board of directors for the Magnolia State School Counseling Association..He works with the membership committee and helped with coordinating and planning this year's conference.
Art Myrberg shares the Defender (squirrel proof bird feeder) and the steps involved to patent his invention with DES 6th Challenge students.
Miss Thompson's first graders made apple pies as they have been learning and focusing on Johnny Appleseed. Tomorrow they will have a caramel apple bar.
Mrs Winters, Mrs Morris and their First Grade class have been exploring apples this week as they learn about apple life cycles. They have sampled different kinds of apples and voted on their favorites, tasted apple butter on biscuits, made applesauce, and painted using apples. They also have read and written about how apples grow from seeds and all the stages in-between!
Mrs. Sain’s Superstars designed shades for their bright futures!
We love the Blue and White!
Celebrating Dream Jobs at DES
Hoco Day 3 at WVHS
Rhyme without Reason
Can you figure them out??
Ms. Avent’s kindergarten class used the skills they learned with shapes to make "Shape Pizza."
Homecoming Parade!
Mrs.Martin's Human Anatomy and Physiology class would like to thank Moranda Clar,k a Cardiovascular Nurse and Blue Devils Parent, for sharing her experience in the Surgical Department at Baptist Hospital of Oxford.