September 14 - 18

#DMSLevelUp

RAIDER NATION

SHOUT OUT TO OUR CUSTODIAN CREW!!! I've been in a number of schools, and I can honestly say, "I HAVE NEVER SEEN BETTER!" I know you all agree. Thank you Mr. Kin, Ms. Juanita, Ms. Chiquita, Ms. Roshanda, Ms. Lorraine, and Ms. Chandra!

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Live Streaming Best Practice:

STRATEGIC TEACHING

Remember, Strategic Teaching is an expectation that should happen in core classes every day. Attached is a link to our Strategic Teaching page for your review.

DMS Weekly Faculty Newsletter - Strategic Teaching

Reminders and Announcements:

Monday, Sept 14:

DMS Volleyball VS AMS/AJHS @ AHS

Tuesday, Sept 15:

DMS Volleyball VS Danville/West Morgan @ Danville

Wednesday, Sept 16:

TRIBAL Council Meeting

Tech Training during planning

Thursday, Sept 17:

Common Planning for Core

DMS Volleyball VS West Point/Huntsville @ DHS

DMS Football VS Cullman (Away)

Friday, Sept 18:

Common Planning for Electives

Saturday, Sept 19:

Liberty Volleyball Jamboree Tournament

UPCOMING EVENTS

Sept 25

New Teacher Check In

Decatur Middle School Staff Calendar

I will keep this calendar up-to-date of all of the events and activities specific to the teachers and staff of DMS. Please keep an eye on this calendar to stay informed.

Decatur Feeder Pattern Athletics Calendar

This calendar is kept up-to-date by Watt Parker, our district Athletics Director. This calendar will keep you informed of all DHS and DMS athletics events.

Teacher Non-negotiables

- Teach the standard
- Bell-to-bell instruction
- Provide Tier II instruction
- Own the data
- Love all kids

ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS TO GUIDE DECISION MAKING

- Does the activity align to our mission?
- Does the activity align to grade-level content standards?
- How will this lead to higher student achievement?
- Does the activity align to grade-level content standards?
- Is the the best use of instructional time, or a good use of instructional time?

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