Deposit Central School District

Attendance matters: Nearly 67% of students who fail a class do so because of poor attendance, says a Gates Foundation study. #K12Achievement #SAAM #AttendanceAwareness

Make attendance a priority every day. #K12Achievement #SAAM #AttendanceAwareness

Attendance counts: We can predict which students will drop out by sixth grade, based on their attendance and failure rates in ELA and math. #K12Achievement #SAAM #AttendanceAwareness

We start connecting with parents early: 68% of students who dropped out said their parents only got involved when it was already too late. #K12Achievement #SAAM #AttendanceAwareness

Our pledge is to create a culture of attendance every month and every day, all year long. #K12Achievement #SAAM #AttendanceAwareness

Attendance is linked to student achievement. #K12Achievement #SAAM #AttendanceAwareness

Attendance is the No. 1 predictor of dropout and graduation rates. #K12Achievement #SAAM #AttendanceAwareness

Students learn essential math and reading skills in the early years. Attendance is important! #K12Achievement #SAAM #AttendanceAwareness

Missing just 2 days a month (chronic absenteeism) in kindergarten is linked to lower achievement in 5th-grade reading and math. #K12Achievement #SAAM #AttendanceAwareness

Join us for the 6th Grade Orientation on: 📅 Wednesday, Aug. 23 at 5:30 PM in the MS/HS Auditorium Come meet your peers, get acquainted with the school, and hear from our very own Principal Pettersen! 🌟 #6thGradeOrientation

🌟 Attention Deposit Central Elementary Families! 🌟 Mark your calendars for our upcoming orientation days! 📅✏️ 🍎 Pre-Kindergarten Orientation: 📆 Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023 ⏰ 9 AM - 9:40 AM 🍏 Kindergarten Orientation: 📆 Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023 ⏰ 9 AM - 10 AM

🥇💪 Our students dove headfirst into a series of activities, pushing their limits to complete each challenge in under a minute. 🌟👏 The Minute To Win It challenges not only showcased their abilities but also fostered a sense of camaraderie and healthy competition.

📣 Thrilling "Minute To Win It" Challenge with Mrs. Finley's and Mrs. Baez's 4th Graders! ⏳🏆 From stacking pennies to transferring M&Ms, their skills were put to the test in a series of exciting activities.

Congratulations to our final middle school Students of the Month. May Lauren Stevens- 6th Grade Lily Capalupo- 7th Grade Nick Zandt- 8th Grade June Jordan Diemer- 6th Grade Lily Cornell- 7th Grade Olivia Morley- 8th Grade

📢 Attention, parents! No school this Fri & Mon - we're pausing for #MemorialDay. Enjoy the long weekend with family, honor the brave, and let's meet back on Tue, rested and ready! 🎈#SchoolsOut #RememberAndServe

From the kitchen to the lunchroom, cafeteria staff is essential to making sure our students eat well and learn. We're so grateful for all you do every day. Happy #SchoolLunchHeroDay!

Congratulations to April's Students of the Month: 6th Grade- Gabe Caouette 7th Grade- Eliot Dermitt 8th Grade- Devyn Simpkins

Join us for our DCSD Sophomore Supper on Tuesday, May 16! $10 tickets for the takeout Chicken and Biscuits Dinner are available from Sophomores!

Join us for our Family Fun and Wellness Fair on Thursday, May 11 from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. at Deposit High School. This event is for all DCS families and kids and will feature free food, ice cream, kids games, raffles, prizes, face painting and more!

Thank you to Rob & Brad Finch & Amanda Pfister of the Deposit Big M for talking to students from our Business Administration & Management program about their business!