Next week is full and busy! Our Kid's Heart Challenge ends on Valentine's Day. Please turn in any cash or check donations. Thank you for your support. Our 100th day of school is Friday and a free casual day! No school on February 19th. Any questions-reach out! Thank you and have a great week!
As report cards come home today, we wanted to share our school Report Card with families! We are doing EXCELLENT but there's always room for improvement! Let's aim for being a FIVE STAR school!
It's our final week to raise money for the Kid's Heart Challenge!
Here’s how you can help:
Register: http://www2.heart.org/goto/dealisland or download the free “AHA Schools” app.
Complete Finn’s Mission: Watch the 2-minute Hands-Only CPR video featuring cardiac arrest survivor, Damar Hamlin, and watch a music video on the warning signs of a stroke (F.A.S.T.).
Share with Family & Friends: Send messages via social media, text messages and/or email.
Free casual day tomorrow! Theme: Superbowl! Wear a WHITE shirt/top if you want the 49ers to win the Super Bowl or RED if you want the Chiefs to win!
Just a few hours remain to nominate a Somerset County Public Schools teacher for 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year! Nominate an educator by 4pm TODAY, here: https://www.somerset.k12.md.us/page/toy-nominate
Our Somerset County Public Schools app keeps getting
better and better! If you haven't signed up for Rooms, you should have received another invite via text last night for phone number login! After you sign up, don't forget to download the app and click Rooms in the bottom right-hand corner to communicate with your child's teacher!
Download for Android https://bit.ly/3lCc7qE
Download for iPhone https://apple.co/3Z7vvdF
DIS hosted its Spelling Bee yesterday with 3rd, 4th and 5th grade students. 1st place was Nellie and 2nd place was Brantley in 5th grade. They will be moving forward to the regional spelling bee competition on March 2nd at UMES. Good Luck and Congratulations! 🎉
Happy School Counselor's Week to our very own Mrs. Horner! She goes above and beyond for every single student and staff member. We'd be mad without her!
We have crewnecks for sale! Due March 1st
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Here are our new DIS vocabulary words of the week! In an effort to improve our vocabulary usage across all grade levels, we have created these vocabulary cards for our school and families to use at home and in the classroom. We encourage you each week to try to incorporate our DIS word(s) of the week into your conversations at home. This week's words are inspired by the Disney movie, "Finding Nemo" Thank you for your continued effort in supporting our students' education!
Welcome to our first week in the Third Quarter! We are HALF WAY through the school year! The Spelling Bee is Tuesday for 3rd-5th grade students. Our AHA Fundraiser ends soon! It's not too late to sign up: http://www2.heart.org/goto/dealisland . Shorebirds Bookmarks are due Feb 20th. Have a GREAT week!
To ensure clear and consistent communication, please view these announcements! Thank you for your support and keeping our schools safe!
There is one week left to nominate a Somerset County Public Schools teacher for 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year! Nominate an educator by February 8, 2024, here: https://www.somerset.k12.md.us/page/toy-nominate
Happy Birthday to our Sweetheart Students born in February!
One more week to nominate a Teacher at Deal Island Elementary School to be our next '23-'24 Teacher of the Year! Use the link below. A paper form has been sent home as well. All nominations are due by February 8th! Please share and thanks for your response! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScMntUrthzozWDpGqpL3VLOnB7H8NkYicQ5V_xA2uj2UdmZTQ/viewform
Due to the Incentive in the gym on Thursday, Gym and Media Specials will be switched. Gym will be on WEDNESDAY. Please wear sneakers!
Next week we have a free casual day on Thursday for our January Incentive. It's also the last day of the Quarter 2. No school for students on Friday. We are still accepting tabs, school store envelopes, Jump Rope for Heart donations and Shorebirds ticket bookmarks. Thank you for your support!
Due to fog, schools will open after a 2 hour delay today, Friday, January 26, 2024 for students, teachers and staff. Essential & FNS staff should report on time or when safe.
Here are our new DIS vocabulary words of the week! In an effort to improve our vocabulary usage across all grade levels, we have created these vocabulary cards for our school and families to use at home and in the classroom. We encourage you each week to try to incorporate our DIS word(s) of the week into your conversations at home. This week's words are inspired by the Disney movie, "Beauty and the Beast" Thank you for your continued effort in supporting our students' education!
We have a full week for January 22-26 with tutoring on M/T and Church on W. We have school store envelopes that can be signed and returned. Our AHA fundraiser has already raised over 1K! All $ due 2/14. Our spelling bee is on 2/6 for 3rd-5th students who signed up. Shorebirds Bookmarks due 2/19. Thank you!