Way to go to our students who attended the Second Quarter Dojo Celebration 🎉

You earned this by living out our SOAR expectations each day—Showing Respect, Observing Safety, Allowing Learning, and Remembering Responsibility. We are so proud of your positive choices and hard work. Keep SOARing! 🌟🦅
3 days ago, Erica McDonough
PBIS Celebration Photo Collage
"It takes courage to be kind." - Maya Angelou

We are so thankful for all these third graders who have chosen to spread kindness throughout school this week!
7 days ago, Erica McDonough
Kindness

Let's celebrate kindness! These students were caught showing kindness by one of their teachers and were recognized on our morning announcements this morning.

10 days ago, Erica McDonough
Kindness Buckets
Let’s celebrate learning and progress! 🎓 Join us for our Mid-Semester Awards Ceremony as we recognize our students’ accomplishments. We hope to see you there!
14 days ago, Erica McDonough
Upcoming Award Ceremony Dates & Times. Meeting location is in the Douglass Elementary School Gym. Kindergarten awards will be on Jan. 29th from 9-9:30am. 1st grade awards will be on Jan. 30th from 8:45-9:15am. 2nd grade awards will be on Jan. 30th from 9:35-10:05am.  3rd grade awards will be on Jan. 30th from 10:15-10:45am. 4th grade awards will be on Jan. 30th from 11-11:30am. 5th grade awards will be on Jan. 30th from 1-2pm and will include their DARE graduation.
Our Douglass 4th-grade teachers went to cheer on some of their students playing basketball at the YMCA!
14 days ago, Erica McDonough
Mrs. Holley and Mrs. Hinson  with some 4th graders at their basketball game.
Mrs. Hinson with one forth grader at his basketball game.
We had loads of fun dressing up in all plaid, as Santa's elves, blinging it out, and voting between Grinch or Santa.

What a wonderful final week before heading into holiday break!
about 1 month ago, Erica McDonough
December dress up day photos
December dress up day photos
December dress up day photos
Mrs. Collin's first grade class listened to author Alane Adams read her book "The Santa Thief" today!
about 1 month ago, Erica McDonough
Mrs. Collin's class
Alane Adams projected on the white board.
Santa was outside greeting all our amazing Douglass students this morning before heading back to the North Pole just in time for Christmas!
about 1 month ago, Erica McDonough
Santa
Santa
Santa
Santa
Santa
5th grade students worked on modeling the water cycle in science this week!
about 2 months ago, Erica McDonough
Water cycle bags up against the window.
A bag with clouds, sun, and water drawing.
A student working on her water cycle model bag.
Each year, we plan our 12 days of Christmas leading up to our Winter Break. This year, we will begin on Thursday, December 4. We can't wait to see our students all dressed up each day!
about 2 months ago, Erica McDonough
12 Days of Christmas Spirit
Kindergarten & First Grade held their 2nd Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade today. Kindergarten students made Balloon Projects and First grade made Parade Float Projects.

2nd grade came into the library to make Pumpkin Pie in a Cup and checkout books!

What a fun-filled learning day we are having here at Douglass the day before Thanksgiving break!
about 2 months ago, Erica McDonough
K-1 Thanksgiving Day Parade photos
K-1 Thanksgiving Day Parade photos & Pumpkin Pie in a Cup recipe!
4th-grade students in Mrs. Hinson's class are learning about transparent, translucent, and opaque light.
about 2 months ago, Erica McDonough
4th grade
4th grade
4th grade
4th grade
Our Elementary Program Director, Dr. Leslie Cassell, showed up wearing Eagle spirit today!
2 months ago, Erica McDonough
Dr. Cassell wearing a Douglass Eagles shirt.
"Twin....where have you been?"

Students and staff had tons of fun coordinating outfits with their school besties!
2 months ago, Erica McDonough
Mrs. McDonough and Ms. Jay twinning in "Gobble Turkey" shirts for twin day!
Ms. Murray and Mrs. Minuci twinning in florals and black cardigans for twin day!
Two third grade girls wearing pink shirts, black plans, and ugg slippers for twin day!
Two 5th grade girls wearing 6 7 shirts for twin day.
Two 5th grade boys wearing baseball camo shirts for twin day
Two 5th grade twins actually matching for twin day!
Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Trantham twinning in black and white checkered shirts and black vests for twin day!
Our Fabulous Kindergarten Crew wore 50s attire to celebrate the 50th day of school last Friday!
2 months ago, Erica McDonough
Mrs. Carter's class dressed up for fabulous 50's day!
Mrs. Carter and Mrs. Cox dressed up as pink ladies.
Mrs. Carter's class dressed up for fabulous 50's day!
Mrs. Carter and Mrs. Cox dressed up as pink ladies.
The Kindergarten Team wearing matching fabulous 50's shirts.
Kindergarten crew photo wearing 50th day of school hats with teachers.
Kindergarten crew photo wearing 50th day of school hats without teachers.
Mrs. Owen's class dressed up for fabulous 50's day!
Mrs. Owen's class dressed up for fabulous 50's day!
Mrs. Owen and Mrs. Dishmon wearing matching 50's day shirts and glasses.
Check out our kids of character who showed respect during the month of October.
3 months ago, Erica McDonough
Kids of character holding up their shout out cards recognizing how they showed respect for the month of October.
Thank you for supporting, if you are able!
3 months ago, Erica McDonough
Thanksgiving Food Drive - Please bring items to Douglass between November 12 through 25th to help out our community. Items needed include: Stuffing Mix, Canned Vegetables, Instant Potatoes, or any non perishable food item.
Our Read With Me/PTO Trunk or Treat was a huge success! A big THANK YOU to our amazing PTO for organizing the Trunk or Treat!! Also a huge THANK YOU to all of the families and staff who donated candy or decorated a trunk. Finally, THANK YOU to those who came out to join the fun Friday night - your creativity, costumes, and community spirit made it such a special evening!
3 months ago, Erica McDonough
trunk or treat 2025
trunk or treat 2025
trunk or treat 2025
trunk or treat 2025
trunk or treat 2025
trunk or treat 2025
trunk or treat 2025
trunk or treat 2025
trunk or treat 2025
Our 3rd graders had a blast on their field trip to Zootastic back on October 3rd!
3 months ago, Erica McDonough
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zootastic
zootastic
zootastic
zootastic
zootastic
Yesterday students in first grade spent time during skilled literacy groups working with words that have digraphs, learning new vocabulary words, and reading decodable books with a partner 📖
3 months ago, Erica McDonough
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