Donnelly Elementary School
May 2024 Newsletter
Important Dates:
- May 1st Perfect / Loyal Attendance Award for April
- May 7th - May 23rd ISATs continue (3rd-5th grades)
- May 3rd, 10th, 17th, and the 24th PACE
- May 15th IRI testing begins (Kindergarten-3rd grades)
- May 17th Parent Advisory Meeting (8:20 am)
- May 27th Memorial Day (No School)
- May 29th Boise State University Planetarium
- May 30th 5th Grade to Payette Lakes Middle School
- May 31st Kindergarten Graduation
- June 3rd DES Meet the Teacher
- June 3rd DES Field Day
- June 4th DES Read A Thon
- June 5th Dragon Run / BBQ
- June 6th Variety Show / Early Release (1:30)
ISAT Testing
During the month of May, DES will conduct ISAT testing. We are requesting that parents / guardians make attendance a priority on these days (schedule ->). Thank you!
DES 4th Grade Field Trip
On Friday, April 26th our 4th grade students traveled to Boise to visit the Old Penitentiary and Idaho State Capitol Building.
DES: Safety Matters!
During the course of the 2023-2024 school year, DES has conducted the following safety drills:
Evacuation (Fire): September 1, October 25, November 30, December 1, January 19, February 28, March 15, and April 2.
Hall Check: 9/14 and 1/17
Lockdown: 9/29 and 2/9
Reverse Evacuation: 9/15 and 2/27
P.A.C.E. Sensory Room
DES celebrates our hardworking students every Friday with P.A.C.E.. Students choose from a menu of activities and last month DES added Sensory Room as an option.
One Year Ago (May 2023)!
May 2024
Student Engagement Survey
During the month of May, DES will survey students in order to obtain valuable feedback on the school year (see attachment). If you have any questions or would like to opt your child out of the survey, please contact your child's teacher.
June 4th Read A Thon!!
May's Word of the month is COURAGE!!
Miss Margaux
Zones of Regulation
Miss Margaux's Caring Center
MDSD Combined District Plan
Donnelly Elementary School
Email: dpickard@mdsd.org
Website: mdsd.org
Location: 327 East Roseberry Road, Donnelly, ID, USA
Phone: 208 325-4433