
Donnie Bickham has power and will be open tomorrow, April 30. We understand that some families may still not have power; therefore, absences will be excused and we will delay LEAP testing for tomorrow. Stay safe!

SCHOOLS CLOSED: Due to widespread power outages and impacted roadways, all Caddo schools and sites will be closed on Monday, April 29. We are working with our utility partners to develop a plan for reopening schools.

7th graders: Yearbook Staff applications are now being accepted for the 2024-25 school year. Applicants must have a 3.0 cumulative GPA with a good discipline record. If you meet those requirements and want to be a part of creating next year’s yearbook, please see Mrs. Gordon to receive an application. Signed applications are due back to Mrs. Gordon May 6.

Volleyball tryouts


https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/33433
Here is the link to purchase a $10 concession card.
4th & 5th grade Field Day (May 13th), 8th Grade Day (May 10th)
6th & 7th Grade Day (May 14)
This will allow us to sell nachos and all the good stuff at the concession booth for these events.
You can purchase now through May 8th. We will distribute the concession cards May 9th to the student’s homeroom. the

All schools and administrative offices will reopen on Thursday, April 11 for normal operations.

ARTBREAK MASTER CLASSES RESCHEDULED:
The Dance Master Class with Kimberley Johnsonis rescheduled to Friday, April 12, from 8:30 AM to 2 PM in the first floor Rotunda area of the Shreveport Convention Center.
The VISUAL and LITERARY MASTER CLASSES are rescheduled for Friday, April 12, 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM.
The elementary school “BATTLE of the BOOKS“ master class is rescheduled to Friday, April 12, from 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM.
The ELIZA REDMANN master class for sculpture is rescheduled for Friday, April 12, from 8:30 AM to 2 PM.

Caddo Parish Schools: Due to the potential for severe weather and out of an abundance of caution, all schools and district sites will be closed on Wednesday, April 10.
Artbreak activities are cancelled as well. Rescheduling decisions will be made this afternoon.
District leadership will continue monitoring weather conditions to determine when schools will reopen and will notify parents and staff.

Student Council Spirit Week is April 8 -12!


Purchase your DBMS spirit wear for next school year now. The orders will come in during the summer and we will post when they are ready for pick up.
Please only purchase items for next school year!
6th grade will be the Carolina baby blue
7th grade will be red
8th grade will be navy blue
The store will close April 15th.
Please pay close attention to the sizes when you add to your cart. If you need a youth size, please click on the youth option.
https://mandrillapp.com/track/click/30837889/bsnteamsports.com?p=eyJzIjoiT0xpeTJFNjVYTmFObzFpbi1GSGtmR2pXd3pJIiwidiI6MSwicCI6IntcInVcIjozMDgzNzg4OSxcInZcIjoxLFwidXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2JzbnRlYW1zcG9ydHMuY29tXFxcL3Nob3BcXFwvam5YZjlaR0V6QVwiLFwiaWRcIjpcIjFkMmVhMjY0YTYwZDRmYWFiMWZjNzRjN2IxZTZlZTRlXCIsXCJ1cmxfaWRzXCI6W1wiMzZlYzUyNGFjNDYwMjBlZTc0MWVjMTcxNDc4OGY3MjQ3MDZlMGUwMlwiXX0ifQ

Staff appreciation week is March 25- 28th.
We are in need of donation items.
You can drop off your items to the front office.
4th grade: paper plates, napkins, forks
5 grade: drinks/ juice
6th grade: desserts
7th grade: drinks/juice
8th grade: desserts

It's Tryout Time!!📣


A Knight for a Princess tickets must be purchased by Wednesday, 2/21/24.
https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/32181
Girls 4th - 8th grade can bring their Dad, Uncle, Grandfather, or a Special Guest "Knight".


Dress code for 7th and 8th grade students attending the Mardi Gras dance:
This is a formal dance. Clothing should be appropriate for a middle school student. Two piece dresses will NOT be allowed. Also low-cut (front or back), high slit, super-short, or skin tight knit dresses will NOT be allowed. If dress is strapless, you must wear a jacket. Boys should wear slacks and a nice shirt.

Honors Assembly


Congratulations to Tremaine Williams. District Honor Band.



Mardi Gras Dance for 7th & 8th grades only.
