Dragon Nation E-News 12/13-12/20
Inspiring students and staff to their next level.
Calendar Highlights for this week.
Monday, December 16th
Pride Day: Los Posadas - Wear Silver and Gold
8:00 - 8:45 Dance Class/Room 1220
5:30 Late Bus**Students must have a late bus pass to ride
6:00 - 8:00 Fine Arts Interskate Social Event
7th Grade Girls Basketball vs Shadow Ridge @ Shadow Ridge
D1 - 5:30/D2 - 6:30
7th Grade Boys Basketball vs Shadow Ridge @ Durham
D1 - 5:30/D2 - 6:30
Tuesday, December 17th
Pride Day: Kwanzaa Recognition - Wear Red, Green and Black
8th Grade Girls Basketball vs Shadow Ridge @ Durham
D1 - 5:30/D2 - 6:30/D3 - 7:30
8th Grade Boys Basketball vs Shadow Ridge @ Shadow Ridge
D1 - 5:30/D2 - 6:30/D3 - 7:30
5:30 Late Bus**Students must have a late bus pass to ride
Wednesday, December 18th
Pride Day: China and Japan treat Christmas like Valentine's Day - Wear Hearts
*Altered Exam Schedule - See attached
4:30 – 6:30 WNS
5:30 Late Bus**Students must have a late bus pass to ride
Thursday, December 19th
Pride Day: Hannukah Recognition - Wear Blue and White
*Altered Exam Schedule - See attached
5:30 Late Bus**Students must have a late bus pass to ride
Friday, December 20th
Pride Day: Twas the Night Before Christmas - Wear Pajamas
*Altered Exam Schedule - See attached
End of 2nd 9 weeks
Students early release 1:00
Saturday, December 21st
No Saturday School
Future Events:
12/23 Holiday Break Begins
1/06 Staff return to campus
1/06 Mark grades complete by 4:00
1/07 Students back on campus
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Contact us
Email: holtg@lisd.net
Website: www.lisd.net/Page/101
Location: 2075 South Edmonds Lane, Lewisville, TX, USA
Phone: 469-713-5963
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/durhamms/timeline/
Twitter: @DurhamMS
Yearbooks On Sale Now!
Order your 24-25 Durham yearbook online at www.tinyurl.com/durhamyearbook or students may bring cash to Mrs. St. Clair in room 2560. Yearbooks cost $25 each. Don't miss out on the first yearbook in over a decade to be created by students for students!
HOMEWORK HELP
First Christian Church United is providing a homework help opportunity every week!
Where: FCC United - 2565 MacArthur Blvd (behind Doc's carwash)
When: every Wednesday during the school year from 5pm - 7pm
Dinner is provided.
For more information and a registration form, visit: https://fccunited.org/outreach
