We are so excited that Kyra Shill has joined the Young family!
https://youtube.com/shorts/LuS9_xO5Z84?feature=share
Kyra will be teaching 3rd-grade Reading, Writing, and Social Studies!
It is her first year to teach and she is thrilled to be in Decatur!
#bethesunshine
Help us welcome Kaylee Baxter to the Young Family!
https://youtube.com/shorts/3rufojaPWaI?feature=share
This will be Kaylee's 4th year in education and her 3rd year in 5th grade.
When Kaylee isn't teaching she loves traveling with her husband, antique shopping, and reading any book she can get her hands on. Kaylee is so excited about the school year and the opportunity to cultivate a love for reading in all of her students.
Young Elementary welcomes Elizabeth Van Hoose to the Young Family!
https://youtube.com/shorts/4-9etbe7zfE
Elizabeth has taught for 5 years in Kindergarten, first grade, and fifth grade. She will be teaching second grade at Young Elementary. She is very excited to be a Decatur Eagle and can't wait to meet all of her new students this year! #bethesunshine
Families that need help with school supplies can visit the following places to pick up supplies free of charge!
**New Fairview City Hall (for residents of New Fairview) M-F 9am-5pm
**Countryside Fellowship Church August 2nd from 6-8pm (3803 FM 2264)
Kindergarten Camp was lots of fun and very successful! Check out all the smiles! We are so excited to start the 23-24 school year! #bethesunshine
Mark your calendars.....Tuesday, August 8th is Meet the Teacher!
#bethesunshine
Guess what day it is.....it's School Supply Delivery Day! Our amazing PTO purchased school supplies for all Young Elementary students for the 23-24 school year. Students will only need to provide their own "plug-in" headphones. Thank you, Young PTO!
#bethesunshine
Additional Kindergarten Camp Information.....#bethesunshine
Calling all incoming 2023-2024 Kindergarteners......
Be sure to join us for Kindergarten Camp, Monday, July 31st - 9:00-11:00am! #bestatYES
Skyward is open for Returning Student Registration Verification!
https://www.decaturisd.us/page/returning-student-verification
Check your email if you need more information.
pdf:https://5il.co/1zzn6
Returning Student Verification opens July 19th!
Look for an email next week with more instructions.
pdf: https://5il.co/1zdpo
Register HERE: https://forms.gle/HQAGtbdxUxLsfEjK9
Event: August 2, 2023
Local vendors and community partners are invited to celebrate back to school with the Decatur ISD staff at our 2023 Convocation. Booths may give out promotional items or "swag" as a thank you and welcome back treat for teachers and staff and/or may have items for sale.
This event takes place at the Decatur High School cafeteria. 750 Eagle Summit Drive, Decatur, TX
Set Up August 1st- doors open from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm for those who wish to set up early
Event August 2nd- doors open at 7:15 am, staff will be able to visit booths and shop from 8 -9 and then again after the Convocation program
Approximately 535 staff members will attend this event.
Vendor spots are limited due to space.
Help Decatur ISD Stuff the Bus! Thank you Rhine Realty and GDWCAR!
#weAREdecatur
pdf: https://5il.co/1ysdr
Join our Young Family! #bestatYES
TEA Assessment Portal access code information was emailed out on Thursday, June 29. However, the results for Spring 2023 STAAR assessments have a delayed posting schedule this year. Please see below.
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The Texas Education Agency (TEA) will post Spring 2023 STAAR End-of-Course (EOC) assessment results to the Family Portal for parent and student viewing on Friday, June 30. For students taking EOC assessments (high school English 1, English 2, US History, Biology; high school and middle school Algebra 1) in Spring 2023, results can be seen on the Family Portal by logging in beginning Friday, June 30, using the portal access code information that was emailed to the family.
For Spring 2023 Grades 3-8 STAAR assessments, TEA will not post results until August 16, 2023. Your portal access code information will be sent again in August for that release date.
