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(3/20) Students in Mrs. Steele’s classes read a story this week called “Earthquakes, Eruptions, and Other Events That Change Earth”. Students created a piece of artwork and wrote facts about a natural landform of the earth. They also got to group up and create a volcano simulation and learn about chemical reactions to wrap up the lesson.

(3/20) Global Eats gave students a delicious sample of Mexican culture today with homemade pico de gallo, freshly prepared by Chef Jay and Chef Wyatt! Students loved trying something new and enjoyed every bite—what a tasty experience! 😋

(3/19) The following students received positive office referrals this week. Keep up the good work!

(3/19) Spring Pictures for DT Cox will be Tuesday!

(3/19) Ms. Spicer and Mrs. Heatherly celebrated student success in a big way! 🎉🍕
Students who showed the highest achievement and the most growth on their reading and math final benchmarks were rewarded with a well-deserved pizza party. We are so proud of their hard work and dedication—keep it up!

(3/18) Ms. Luther’s class put their rounding skills to the test with a fun game of Rounding Jeopardy! Students stayed engaged, worked together, and sharpened their math skills while having a blast!

(3/17) Mrs. Steele and Ms. Luther's classes celebrated their awesome benchmark scores and St. Patrick’s Day with some lucky Shamrock Floats! 🥤💚 Hard work + sweet rewards = a great day to be a student!

(3/16) Teachers at DTC are getting ready to finish the year strong! 💪📚 Today, our teachers spent time in grade-level data meetings looking at student progress and planning ways to help every student continue to grow and succeed.
We can’t wait to welcome our students back tomorrow, and hope everyone had an awesome Spring Break! ☀️🎉

(2/19) Congratulations to the following students for receiving positive office referrals this week! Keep up the good work.

Pontotoc City School District will be remain closed Friday, January 30 due to power outages and other issues from inclement weather.

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