
We are so lucky to have the greatest counselor around! Mrs. Howard has a heart of gold and loves our students and their families. She has impacted and made a difference for so many people at DES! We would love for YOU to share some of your favorite memories/ stories of her!.


We love it when parents send us emails to let us know how amazing our teachers and staff are at DES. Check out this Teacher Spotlight!


We know it's February, but we are super excited about our 6th Annual Arts Jam which is coming up on April 17th. We are currenlty ooking for presenters. If you are a musician, artist, painter, sculptor, dancer, singer, or have other talents related to the arts, WE NEED YOU to be a presenter. Please check out the flyer below and share it on your social media pages to help us get enough great local artists to make this Arts Jam the best one yet!


We are excited about our first Someone Special Dance since 2019. We are in need of volunteers to help set up, tear down, and serve. Please click the link found below or scan the QR code in the flyer. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4DABAA2BA4F4C25-54883679-someone#/


Check out today's Daily Dolphin News!
https://youtu.be/uFs03S3XL4c

We need volunteers for the Someone Special Dance this Friday. If you are able, please sign up by clicking the link found here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4DABAA2BA4F4C25-54883679-someone


Don’t forget to help your child read at home and to turn in their Reading All Stars log by Feb 28th!
Thanks @greenvilledrive for this opportunity!





4k & 5k registration are now open! DES is thrilled to be hosting 2 full day 4k classes next year!
https://www.pickens.k12.sc.us/page/registration?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0BMABhZGlkAasXulfnHo4BHa_WIB0qZpGQ_WjL652qLrqpI9tfT0YIt0IwvwST6QuTiWATrv__uoWimQ_aem_1XYUb6fdtp3Qr0nYmrjYsQ



Previous Shows from our Daily Dolphin News Crew!
1/21
https://youtu.be/U5reYe4rkDs
1/27
https://youtu.be/2xT4jWb-n0Y
1/28
https://youtu.be/aLrlEV8V49o
1/29
https://youtu.be/CZDsW69sEcQ
1/30
https://youtu.be/CvTOdZM7mpU
1/31
https://youtu.be/mf1eQMzpcks

Check in daily to see our Daily Dolphin News Station for the latest updates at DES brought to you by our very own Dacusville Elementary News Crew! Thanks to Mr. Chapman for leading this club for our future reporters!
2/4/25
https://youtu.be/I94bvp0fM48

Check out this week’s Dolphin Times!
https://secure.smore.com/n/03thq1

Investing in our students goes further than the classroom. Mr. Chapman was supporting past, present, and future DES students at the Dacusville Rec tonight. 🏀
#DacusvilleGrown







We are ❄️SNOW❄️ thankful for the best staff around! We enjoyed spreading some ☀️Sunshine cart☀️ cheer on Friday!







The results are in! 6 MORE WEEKS OF WINTER! Bundle up DES! Make sure to check the lost and found to find those missing jackets and gloves.


Prek had snow much fun today ❄️ ⛄️To wrap their snow unit up they made snowmen, created snowflakes, played snowman bingo, and got to have a snowball fight. What better way to celebrate the snow unit!











If you live in the Dacusville area and have a child birth to 4 that does not attend DES already, come join us tomorrow morning at 8:15 a.m. for Toddler Time!


ATTENTION all 5th Grade Students and Parents! Dacusville Middle invites you to come out to 5th Grade Night on Monday, January 27th. See image for details. #dacusvillegrown


Today our school celebrated the 100th day of school. Check out some of these activity pictures from Mrs. Edwards' 5K and Ms. Schultz's 2nd grade class.











🎉 4K Applications & 5K Registration Now Open! 🎉
The time has come! 4K applications and 5K enrollment for the 2025-26 school year are officially open.
📌 Learn more & register today: www.pickens.k12.sc.us/page/pre-k-information-page
✨ New for 2025-26! We're excited to enhance our preschool programs across the district. Read about these important updates here: https://www.pickens.k12.sc.us/article/1937097
