Leaders Matter at Young! Ms. Juanita awarded the Young Matter Heart to Lilly Kaster for empowering Young students each day at breakfast. Lilly then awarded her You Matter Heart to Brandy Kaster for demonstrating grit daily and having a passion for teaching. #youmatter
Congratulations to Dax Chapman and Stephanie Ramirez for winning this week's student and staff Perfect Attendance Gift Cards! #youmatter
2nd vs. 3rd Grade Battle of Books was very exciting and came down to a tiebreaker at the end. Congratulations to our 2nd/3rd grade Battle of the Books Winning team.....2nd graders- Kamdyn, Samantha, Camden, Hayden, and Rylan. We are proud of you! #youmatter
Karaoke Fun in Rotation! We may have some future rockstars on our hands.....#bestatYES #youmatter
Our 5th graders had a visit from the Wise County Historical Society today. The Civil War encampment replica and artifacts were so interesting. We were also excited to share our Outdoor Learning Center with our guests! #youmatter
Congratulations to our 4th/5th grade Battle of the Books Winning team.....4th graders- Cannon, Leila, Kymber, Brock, Haley, and Baryon. We are proud of you! #youmatter
Today, Young Elementary brought back "Battle of the Books." Our 4th graders competed against our 5th graders by answering questions from books on the Texas Bluebonnet list. It was a fun and exciting event! We can't wait to watch our 2nd and 3rd graders tomorrow! #youmatter
More Career Day Fun.....#youmatter
Career Day was the BEST! #youmatter
#bestatYES
Thank you for honoring our staff members as DISD Bright Lights! Decatur Education Foundation #youmatter #bestatYES
Thank you for honoring our staff members as DISD Bright Lights! Decatur Education Foundation #youmatter #bestatYES
Congratulations to Genesis Aguilar and Rachael Reyna for winning this week's Perfect Attendance Gift Card! #youmatter #bestatYES
Happy National School Communicators Day! Thank you to our Communications Director and Communications Team Members from each campus who work hard to tell the story of our district. They are responsible for highlighting the positive things happening in Decatur ISD and make sure our students, families, staff, and community stay informed. #weAREdecatur
Congratulations to Pre-K for having 100% attendance! They celebrated with a cool popsicle party at recess! #youmatter #bestatYES
Today we are celebrating our fabulous Nurse! Thank you, Nurse Stacee, for all you do!
#youmatter #bestatYES
Thank you to the Decatur Chamber of Commerce's Leadership Decatur group for spending your afternoon with us to learn about our Outdoor Learning Center! We loved spending time with you and sharing our OLC. #youmatter
Congratulations to our Perfect Attendance Gift Card Winners for the week of May 1st- 4th, Truett Bayless and Brandi Kaster! #youmatter #bestatYES
Due to the water boil notice, Decatur ISD will cancel classes for Friday (5/5/23).
The boil notice affects food service and drinking water safety.
The minutes missed from the early release and school cancellation will NOT have to be made up.
DISD events rescheduled / cancelled:
DHS Baseball game 5/4/23 moved to Bowie @ 7:30pm
DHS Jazz band concert cancelled until further notice
DHS FFA plant sale 5/4/23 moved up to 2-5pm
Young Elem talent show tryouts moved to Monday
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May 8th - 12th is Decatur ISD STAFF APPRECIATION week!
Honor a staff member as a "Bright Light."
**$10 donation to the DEF per nomination**
Custom pin and certificate delivered; name in the paper, on the DISD website and on social media!
