April 12, 2024 Panther Update

Palm Desert Charter Middle School

Congratulations to our Panther Tessa Newton for her award winning billboard for TUPE.

PDCMS Varsity Colorguard

Congratulations to our PDCMS Varsity Colorguard team for qualifying for the finals at the WGI in Ohio!

💡 Reminders

PDCMS Students are required to wear their ID, lanyard, and school uniform daily.
Please review students’ planners and grades weekly.
Cell phones must be turned off and remain in backpacks until school is over.
Always follow the drop-off and pick-up procedures and drive slowly to keep all pedestrians safe.
Common Sense Media provides important information for parents regarding technology and social media.
Consider donating to support year-end 8th-grade activities to celebrate their years at PDCMS!

🗓 Coming Up!

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Dates to Remember 📅

Apr 19th - PDCMS Drama Presents I Hate Shakespeare 3:00 PM
Apr 20th - PDCMS Drama Presents I Hate Shakespeare 6:00 PM
Apr 26th - PDCMS Dance Recital 6:00 PM
Apr 29- May 17 State Testing Window

Sports Calendar ⚽⚾📅

Apr 15- 3 to 4:30 PDCMS @ CMPMS
Apr 17- 3 to 4:30 JGMS vs PDCMS (Home game)

6th-grade Sports Day Information

Click here for complete schedule

DSUSD Presents Mindful Parenting. A collab with Liz Cortez of Heart & Sol Yoga

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April 25th at 6:00 PM

47950 Dune Palms Rd., DEC North Room 201

La Quinta, CA 92253

PARENT RESOURCES 🤗

Below is a link to our Coffee with the Counselor's video library. Here you can catch up on our team presenting a variety of important topics for you and your students. All are welcome to join us live in person or virtually on the first Wednesday of every month on campus.

Coffee with the Counselor's Video Library

Coffee with the Counselor's monthly Zoom invite link

ASK YOUR CHILD ABOUT ❓

Is your planner up to date?

Do I need to sign anything for your classes?

What is your favorite thing about your day?

Are you ready for testing?

5 Tips for State Testing Success!

Get plenty of rest 🛌💤
Eat a good breakfast 🧇🍳🥞🥓
Be to school on time 🕗
Follow directions 👂
Relax and take a deep breath 🙂