DAHS parents/guardians:
2nd quarter report cards will go home with students today!
Des Arc Schools will be open tomorrow (01/13/25), starting at the normal time. We will also run regular bus routes. However, if any roads are still too bad to go down, the driver will not drive down that road. In this instance, you will need to provide transportation for your child. We apologize for any inconveniences this may cause.
The Yearbook Staff wants your Snow Day photos!!!! Let's see the fun everyone is having!!!!
Des Arc Schools will be closed tomorrow, Jan. 10th for a SNOW DAY!❄️Everyone stay warm, safe, and enjoy! *We understand there are some not getting school messages. We have called the company, they are working on this for us. It will probably be a couple of weeks to get it fixed. Please share this information. Thanks
Due to incoming winter weather, Des Arc Schools will dismiss early tomorrow, Thursday, January 9th.
All after school practices or meetings are cancelled.
Dismissal times will be as follows:
Pre-K- 1:30
DES- 1:45
DHS- 2:00
We will notify you asap regarding Friday.
Everyone stay warm and safe!
Sports Update:
The basketball games scheduled for this Friday vs. Carlisle, have been rescheduled for Thursday, Jan. 23.
Sports Update:
The Eagle and Lady Eagle basketball teams will host the England Lions tonight. Games start at 4:30 (7B,Jr.G, Sr. G, Sr. B)
Come out and support our student/athletes.
Go Eagles!
This Friday night the Eagles will travel to PW to play basketball. The senior girls game will be after the senior boys game.
The game order will be:
7th Grade Girls
Junior Boys
Senior Boys
Senior Girls
Games begin at 4:30pm.
Congratulations to Mr. Woe on your retirement. Thank you for 17.5 years of service at Des Arc High School!
Semester tests begin today at the high school. Students are only required to come for tests they must take. Students who are exempt will not be counted absent.
Des Arc boys defeat Hazen 50-45.
Sr. Lady Eagles defeat Hazen 40-35.
Look who came to visit us today!
Des Arc Elementary
School Year 2024/2025
Dates to remember:
Dec. 16 - Class Christmas Parties 2:30-3:00
Dec. 17-19 - School will dismiss early all 3 days - PreK at 12:45, Elem. at 1:00, and HS at 1:15
Dec. 20 - Jan. 3 - Christmas Break
Jan. 20 - MLK Day - No School
Jan. 29 - Early dismissal for Staff PD. Elementary will dismiss at 11:45
Feb. 6 - High School and Elementary PT Conferences 2:00-6:00.
Elementary Dismissal at 1:00
Feb. 7 - No School
March 24-28 - Spring Break
April 2 - Early dismissal for Staff PD - Elementary will dismiss at 11:45
April 18 - No School
May 9 - Elementary Fun Day
May 15 - End of Year Ceremonies - Kindergarten at 9:00 am. And 6th grade at 1:30 pm.
May 16 - 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th - End of year awards.
May 22 - Last day of school
The dates for ATLAS Interim and Summative Assessments will be announced at a later date.
Des Arc Elementary is accepting applications for a self-contained Para Pro position. Applicants must have 60 college hours or have passed the Para Pro Praxis Test. Classified applications can be found on the district website and should be emailed to hollandc@desarcschools.org or turned in to the elementary office as soon as possible. If you have any questions you may call Cheryl Holland, Principal at 870-256-4128.
Brian and Terri Kinder with Kinder Songs performed a wonderful Christmas Concert for
preschool on December 9, 2024. We are thankful to Hy for sponsoring the concert and providing Christmas goodies for all the students and parents. Thank you and Merry Christmas to Hippy and Kinder Songs.
Sports Update :
Basketball Schedule
12/10 Tuesday at Marianna- 7th Boys, Jr. Girls, Sr. Girls, Sr. Boys
12/12 Thursday vs. Barton - 7th Girls, Jr. Boys, Sr. Girls, Sr. Boys
12/13 Friday vs. Hazen- 7th Girls, Jr. Boys, Sr. Girls, Sr. Boys
Games will start at 4:30
Come out and support our Eagles and Lady Eagles!
DAHS Giving Tree gifts are due at the high school by this Friday at NOON.
Thank you!
Don't Forget!
Parents of Seniors, the FAFSA is open! Your students received an email from Mrs. Sunny Morton. This email contains resources to help complete the FAFSA. Completing the FAFSA is necessary if your student needs financial aid to attend any type of college or trade school after high school.
