The Media Center sponsored an M&M competition during the month of February. Students who visited the library were able to make a guess as to how many M&Ms they thought were in the jar. At the end of the competition, the students with the top five guesses were each given a bag of the M&Ms! Congratulations to the following students for their wonderful estimation skills!
From Mrs. Parramore’s 2nd grade class, Sophia Entwizzle!
From Mrs. Godwin’s 3rd grade class, Jayce Lee!
From Mrs. Daniels’ 3rd grade class, Haven Smith!
And from Mrs. Renfroe’s 4th grade class, Aiden Wicker and Gabe Cook!
It's Youth Art Month!
Friday, March 7, is "Cozy Up With a Good Book Day!" Wear your most comfy clothes and plan to read!
The KONA Ice truck will be at Dewar on Thurs., March13! You can pre-order your KONA Ice at the following link:
https://customer.kona-ice.com/#/K3745805546
This past Saturday, March 1, Dewar Elementary’s 5th Grade Math Team had the honor of hosting Hahira Elementary's Math Team for an exciting Math Bowl at Dewar Elementary! 🧮✨
The competition was fierce, with students competing in both an Individual Round and a Team Round. 🏆👏
A special shout-out to Callum Brown from Dewar Elementary, who placed 2nd in the Individual Round! 🙌 And a huge congratulations to our Dewar Elementary Math Team, who won 1st place in the Team Round! 🥇
It was a fun-filled day of mathematics, teamwork, and making new friends. 🤝💡 We couldn’t be more proud of our students' hard work and enthusiasm! 💙
It's Youth Art Month!
Thursday, March 6, is "Hats Off to Reading Day!" Wear your favorite hat!
It's Youth Art Month!
Wednesday, March 5, is Reading Can Take You Anywhere Day! Dress like a tourist or wear a shirt to show a place you have visited!
This week, Ms. Shiver's social studies students explored the Roaring 20s and invested in the stock market just before the Stock Market Crash of 1929. While some investors lost money, others made a profit.
Mrs. Singletary and Mrs. Shannon's kindergarten class have been working with subtraction, and they have been using their subtraction skills in bowling to apply their skills.
🧙♂️ Welcome to the wizarding world of fourth grade math! 🧮🔮 We had a magical…correction…mathematical day of learning at Hogwarts School of Mathematics! 📚✨ With a little bit of Hogwarts’ magic and a whole lot of brainpower, we conquered our math review like true Gryffindors, Slytherins, Ravenclaws, and Hufflepuffs! 🦁🐍🦅🦡
Mrs. Singletary’s and Mrs. Shannon’s kindergarten class celebrated being able to count to 100 by having an ice cream sundae party!!!
Congratulations to Olivia Dixon for winning 3rd place for the Lowndes County Schools Writing Fair for all elementary schools! We are so proud of you Olivia!
It's Youth Art Month!
Tuesday, March 4, is "Read Your Heart Out Day!" Wear red to show your love for reading!
For Read Cross America Week Mrs. Kings 1st grade class paused their day to read for 10 minutes! Students loved gathering around the classroom and getting lost in a good book.
Congratulations to these students who met their Lexia goal! Each student was rewarded with a wonderful McDonald's lunch. As always, special thanks to Bemiss McDonald's for donating the lunches and making this special treat possible!
March is known as Youth Art Month where schools across the nation celebrate visual art education programs and young artists in grades K-12. Join us as DES celebrates our own young artists throughout this month!
"RED" (Remember Everyone Deployed) hats and "Purple Up" hats for "Month of the Military Child" are available to support our military families for just $25! Funds support Deployment Breakfast Club, Month of the Military Child, Veterans Day, and other military related events at our school. Red hats can be worn on RED Fridays and Purple hats can be worn during upcoming dress up days for Month of the Military Child in April.
