End of Year date

Student new end date: 05-29-15 – 2 hour early out

THE FACTS RELATED TO THE CALENDAR

• DCSD is now on a school calendar that is based on having a total of 1080 school hours to meet the requirements set forth in Iowa School Code for a full academic year instead of the previous formula of 180 school days for a full academic year
• Approximately 8 additional hours over the 1080

Isabel Art Grant Received

Congratulations to Mrs. Houk Art Teacher!!!

Her application for a 2014 Impact Grant for Grant Wood study/mosaic mural has been approved in the amount of $850.00.

The Isabel Bloom Art Education Endowment was created for charitable giving through the Community Foundation of the Great River Bend. This partnership allows donors to give more effectively and efficiently, while helping the Community Foundation with our mission of connecting people who care Read more

Car Pickup Procedures Reminder!!!

Please help us to make it safe for all students by remembering the pick up procedures.  Students are not allowed to go to their car if it is past the big tree.  If you are past the big tree wait to load until the next round of cars are loaded.  This will help keep all kids safe and speed the process for all for picking up students. Read more

ATTENDANCE!!!!!

“Regular attendance at school is a key indicator of the success your child will receive during their school years.  Studies show that students who are frequently absent are more likely to struggle academically.  To ensure continued progress in academic studies, there must be regular, timely school attendance.

To ensure and increase your child’s educational skills, there must be regular school attendance.  If there is any way we can be Read more

Milk Prices $0.55

If you child brings a cold lunch to school and wants to buy a milk they must have

the money that day to get a milk.  There will be no charging later for milks.

Thank you,

Cafeteria Read more

Reminder – flip-flops – NO!

A reminder from the Jackson Office – Due to safety reasons, flip flops are not allowed at school.  Thank you for your cooperation in this matter. Read more

Did You Know?

• When students forget items they meant to bring to school, parents can drop them off in the office and we will get them to the students?   Parents, please mark all items that you bring in with your child’s name and teacher name!   This helps get the items to the right student.
• Birthday snacks – if students do not bring them in at the beginning of school, parents or relatives can

New Quick Link – Nurse’s Station

Use the Nurse’s Station Quick Link on the left for information from the school nurse! Read more

Davenport Athletic Department Elementary Student Complementary Pass

Parents if you are interested in your child having a Davenport Athletic Department Elementary Student Complimentary Pass for athletic events please contact Mr. Goins School Administrative Manager at Jackson 563-322-1787 or goinsg@davenportschools.org. The pass is good for your elementary student to attend for free with parent supervision. Read more

Bullying Policy

The District’s Board of Education and Superintendent wish to remind District students, parents/guardians, staff, and volunteers that harassment and bullying of students is against the law and District policy. The District will not tolerate harassment or bullying of students based on the student’s actual or perceived traits or characteristics, including: age, color, creed, national origin, race, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical attributes, physical or mental ability Read more