BIG NEWS FROM National FFA this morning!!

ATTENTION all students who drive to school: all student vehicles are to be parked in the parking lot north of the high school. Students should then enter through the front doors. Thank you, Dale Bledsoe, Superintendent

🎉📚 Tomorrow marks the first day of a new school year! We're excited to welcome our students back and can't wait for all the learning and fun ahead. Let's make this year unforgettable! #BackToSchool #NewBeginnings #LetsDoThis

During our first day of professional development, faculty and staff received a refresher course on CPR and AEDs. We pray we never need these skills, but we are ready if necessary.

DCLA Elementary is looking for a custodian. 8 hours daily. If interested contact the office at 580-267-3241. The office will be closed on Monday, August 12 from 8:00-1:00 for meetings.

Bryan Mendenhall generously volunteering to install our new sign!

📚✨ Join us for Meet the Teacher Day at DCLA Elementary! ✨📚 🗓️ Date: Tuesday, August 13 🕓 Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM 📍 Location: Deer Creek 🌈 PreK families, don't forget to bring your nap blankets and extra clothes! 💤💖 We can't wait to see you there! 🎉👩‍🏫👨‍🏫

📄🖊️ Reminder to all parents: Please return your child's enrollment paperwork if you have not done so already. You can drop it off at the school office or speak to our office staff or an administrator for assistance. Thank you! #SchoolReady #ImportantReminder

🗓️ Check out the new DCLA 24-25 school calendar! 📚 Mark your calendars for all the events, holidays, and important dates. You can find the calendar and all school events on our website www.dcla.k12.ok.us and our new app. Let's make this upcoming school year memorable! #DCLA

THANK YOU TO THE SCHOOL BOARD AND ADMINISTRATION for giving the AG room a much needed face lift!! Our new floor is beautiful!! We are so excited to set everything back up!!

We look forward to seeing you tomorrow! *If you could not make it to high school enrollment last week, Mrs. Bledsoe will be at the elementary enrollment and can help you.

They are at work again!! These three FFA members have been working hard with their new projects and took the opportunity to go to a showmanship clinic yesterday to learn from some of the best! Way to work for it girls!!

The first day of school will be here soon! #FirstDay #DCLA #GoEagles

We cannot wait to see everyone tomorrow! #DCLA #Enrollment #BacktoSchool

FFA Members, mark your calendars! Join us for an end-of-summer FFA POOL PARTY! Tuesday, August 6th from 7-9 at the Medford swimming pool! Pizza will be provided, please feel free to bring other snacks and desserts.

🌟 Mrs. Bledsoe and Ms. Carly are at Catalyst 2024, presented by Sylogist, to dive deep into our gradebook and Student Information System! 📚🎓 Stay tuned for all the amazing insights and updates they bring back to our school community! 🙌 #Catalyst2024 #Sylogist #EducationInnovation #AlwaysLearning 📊🔍

✏️What Students Need to Bring:✂️ Elem. & JH/HS * Backpack 🎒 * Gym shoes 👟 * Non-spillable water bottle 💧 * Pre-K students will also need: -Small nap blanket 🧸 -Change of clothes (in a ziplock bag) 📦 •Thank you to the Lamont Christian Church for providing all the school supplies for this year! 📝

These two DCLA FFA members are spending the day at the Farm Bureau Communication Conference to learn new ideas and meet new people!

DCLA FFA members competed in the Big 3 Field Days at OSU this week! 599 junior and senior FFA individuals and 549 8th grade through sophomore FFA members who judged 21 classes of livestock over 3 days! We had some success and several lessons along the way! Way to go ladies!!

🌞📚 Summer is almost over, but it's still the perfect time to explore new adventures through reading! 🌟 Whether you're lounging by the pool, chilling in the AC, or enjoying a sunny park, a good book can take you anywhere. 📖✨ 🌈 Encourage your kids to explore different worlds, discover new characters, and expand their imaginations with summer reading. Here are a few tips to make it fun: 1. 📚 **Create a reading nook** - A cozy spot with pillows, blankets, and good lighting. 2. 🎯 **Set goals** - How many books can they read this month? Challenge them! 3. 🏆 **Reward milestones** - Treat them to a favorite snack or activity for each book finished. 4. 📅 **Library visits** - Make it a weekly adventure to pick out new books together. 5. 📱 **Join online book clubs** - Connect with friends and share book recommendations. Share your summer reading moments with us using #JulyReadingFun! Let's make this month a page-turning adventure! 🌟📚💛 #ReadingIsCool #KidsWhoRead #BookLovers #FamilyFun #SummerVibes