1. Students will be out Monday, January 17th.

2. Our basketball teams will be playing Hernando at home this Tuesday, January 18th. Game time is at 5:00 P.M.

3. Our basketball teams will be playing at Lewisburg Thursday, January 20th. Game time is at 5:00 P.M.

YEARBOOKS are now on sale! They can be purchased online at balfour.com or at that the following link.

https://www.balfour.com/student-info?smi=113989

You must preorder a yearbook to be guaranteed a book in the spring. The last day to purchase a yearbook is January 28!

If any students are interested in trying out for the 2022 Knowledge Bowl, they can stop by Ms. McDaniel’s room , B23, and pick up a packet next week.

Any 6th or 7th grade girl interested in trying out for DCMS cheer is invited to a cheer interest clinic on Friday, January 28th. You must have a current physical to participate. Forms may be picked up from Mrs. Eldred in room C1 or Ms. Pruett in room C5.

Life can be stressful for a middle schooler (and for parents of middle schoolers)! Try one of these activities with your child this week to practice recharging as a family. (Courtesy of our DCMS school counseling department)

January 18-21 Work on a puzzle.

In an effort to make the process of notifying the school if your DCMS student tests positive for COVID-19 or if you are quarantining your child due to a household exposure, please use the links below. We hope this option helps to make this the process easier for our parents. Thank you for your continued support.

Positive COVID-19 Case Information Form

DCMS Student Quarantine Due To Exposure Form

We encourage all students to get a laptop. They will be used a great deal this upcoming year for classroom activities, enrichment, and assessments. The cost is $25 for the entire 2021-2022 school year. We strongly recommend you utilize revopay.com to make your payment. Instructions are posted below. If you have any questions, feel free to contact the school. Have a great day!

Revopay instructions:

This is how to make a payment as a guest. You do not need a username and password.

Go to Revopay.com.

Click make a payment.
In the box, type in Desoto Central Middle School.

Then, click on make a quick payment.

Account number is their student's MSIS number.

Parents- For access to your child's schedule, attendance, and grades please make sure you have access to Parent Portal. If you need your password reset or a new account set up, please email a copy of your photo ID to dawn.mulrooney@dcsms.org. Student login and passwords for PowerSchool are also printed on all report cards.