Decatur Middle School is PROUD to celebrate the remarkable achievement of Alaina Kittle, a standout 7th grader crowned the school’s Spelling Bee Champion! Alaina’s journey to this prestigious title was marked by her exceptional focus, dedication, and passion for words, which set her apart throughout the competition.
Facing off against talented peers from across grade levels, Alaina displayed poise and confidence while effortlessly spelling words without fear. Her victory in the Spelling Bee is a testament not only to her academic excellence but also to her ability to rise to challenges with grace and perseverance.
Congratulations, Alaina Kittle! Decatur Middle School celebrates your incredible accomplishment and looks forward to cheering you on as you continue to soar to new heights! 🏆🎉
An amazing crowd for today's Scholars Bowl tournament!
VIRTUAL OPPORTUNITY: Exciting News! Decatur City Schools is Hosting Our First All-Virtual Winter Job Fair!
Starting Monday, November 4th, you can schedule an online appointment to interview for any of our open positions. We know life can get busy, so we're bringing the job fair to you! Scheduling will be open through November 21st, and the virtual job fair is set for December.
This is a great opportunity to join the DCS family from the convenience of your own space. Look for details on how to register, the exact date of the job fair, and a QR code to make it even easier, coming this Monday.
We’re excited to meet you – virtually – and share all the reasons why Decatur City Schools could be your next career home.
Decatur Middle School 7th grade #98 Jakolby Daniels debuted the season turnover ball with a scoop and score! #9 Caleb Scruggs adds another fumble recover in the 16-0 win over Florence!
Mrs. Stricklin's 7th grade Civics classes created "How a Bill becomes a Law" board games, complete with instructions. Today students had the opportunity to play each other's game to see if it actually followed the law making process.
Check out this flyer about Girls Basketball tryouts!
Mrs. Wendolek and Mrs Letson's 6th grade Science classes applied all the skills they've been taught to "break out of the classroom" so they could start spring break. Students had to solve clues about the sun, moon, seasons, & the tilt of the Earth in order to unlock the breakout box! Collaboration, learning and being out of their seats for the win!
Math in motion: All of Mrs. Kaeo's 6th grade math students utilized the library to collect data. They are working on mean, median & mode- to get the data they are bowling, jump roping, and bean bag tossing.
Mrs. Kaeo's Math class utilizing the library space to collect data. They're working hard to learn meaningful, median, & mode in a creative way
Congratulation to all of our 2023 Spelling Bee participants!
Please reach out to Mr. Barnett via email with any questions.
Show school spirit by dressing up this Thursday 8/31/23. Our football team plays against Hartselle, so wear your best farm gear. Your outfit must adhere to dress code.
Any 6th graders interested in Scholars Bowl should plan on attending tryouts on September 7th.
7th Grade awards day was a memorable event filled with excitement and recognition! Congratulations to all award winners today!
Congratulations on your 6th grade Awards Day! It's a special occasion to celebrate your accomplishments and hard work.
Congratulations to our 6th graders that made the AR Celebration
Gonzalez Delights spoiled our teachers with an end of the year cake! Thank you so much, it was beautiful and delicious!
Selfies with a teacher (continued). The students loved asking the teachers to take pictures with them today
Teacher appreciation week is in full swing at DMS! Thank you to our hospitality coordinator Ashley Stricklin for organizing so many events (not just this week- but this whole year). Take a selfie with a teacher day was a huge hit among students and faculty! We really appreciate the hard work all of our teachers put forth, and we love the students asked so many of us to take pictures with them.
DMS choir led by Mr. Crawford had an amazing concert performance at Southside baptist tonight! Way to go Raiders
