
We are super excited to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report! https://www.fz.k12.mo.us/article/1361429


Mark your calendars. . .Dardenne's Skate Night is coming soon. Wednesday, January 17th, at Great Skate from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. We hope to see you there. See the flyer for more details. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dUejKYYdlLKUau_QnITvvLeWcYgt4Ak4/view?usp=sharing

Mark your calendars. . .Dardenne Spirit Night at Tacos for Life will be on Thursday, January 25th from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm. See the flyer for more details. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vS_-ob2pWacJBBJrRYSdJ6n9YFB_v_rg/view?usp=sharing

The interactive whiteboard is a great tool to use during shared writing. Our first graders worked with Mrs. Lovelace to revise her writing by adding details. #WeAreDES


What are your reading goals for 2024? When we help our students think about their identity as readers we can help them personalize their goals and plan ways to support them throughout the year. #WeAreDES


Congratulations to our 23-24 DES Spelling Bee Winners! 1st Place - Justice Rice-Winchester; 2nd Place - Julian Campos; and 3rd Place - Reed McMullen


We were so excited to welcome our staff and students back today! We are ready to sparkle in 2024! #WeAreDES


Hope it has been a restful break. We look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow! HS has an A Day, MS a B Day and elementary a C Day. Remember: Download the FZ app. Set your default school in settings. Tap Menu, then Dining to see breakfast and lunch choices. Be sure you turn notifications on for important updates.


Happy New Year to all of our Dardenne Knights! We are so excited to welcome you back to school on Thursday, January 4th! #WeAreDES


Thank you, Mrs. Sweeso, for helping our 4th and 5th grade students develop their problem-solving skills and improve their computational thinking. #DESMoment




Thank you, Mrs. Sweeso, for helping our youngest Knights learn how to code! #DESMoment



Thank you, Mrs. Hagan, for growing strong readers! #DESMoment


When we teach students breathing exercises it helps to reduce stress and create a brain-friendly learning environment. #WeAreDES



Happy Holidays from the DES Staff! #WeAreDES


Giftmart was a success! Thank you to the DES staff who volunteered their time. Thank you to O'Fallon Christian Church for supporting our families this holiday season! Your generosity and kindness were greatly appreciated.


Tonight is Dardenne's Spirit Night at Freddy's from 5:00 to 9:00 PM. See the flyer for more details. https://drive.google.com/file/d/13kaWDOKCnNAe60eWLGsN04wAh3n914ps/view?usp=sharing

Do you know someone who will be 5 years old on or before July 31, 2024? It’s time for their grown-ups to mark the calendar for Kindergarten Enrollment!
Enroll online March 13, 2024. Staff will be available at 14 of our elementary schools from 2 - 7 p.m. that day for families who would like to stop by. Once your student is enrolled, you will be connected with your school for resources and information on upcoming events as we move closer to the first day of kindergarten.
Go to bit.ly/48lIGMH and download the event to your calendar today. Watch for more information in January.

Don't forget that Breakfast With Santa is this Saturday, December 2nd at Dardenne. Please visit our website for registration information. https://des.fz.k12.mo.us/o/des/article/1346764


Our youngest Knights helped us get ready for Thanksgiving Break with a parade this morning. #BalloonsOverBroadway #DESMoments



