📣✨ DMS Spelling Bee 2024-2025 Recap! 🐝📚
A huge congratulations to all of our participants for an amazing display of talent and determination at this year’s DMS Spelling Bee! Special recognition goes to Derek, our champion, and Alaysia, our impressive runner-up. 🎉👏
We are incredibly grateful to our esteemed panel of judges for lending their time and expertise:
• Simon Rios – New York Life Insurance
• Jennifer Anderson – Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
• Ryan Basaldu – Former CIS
• Amy Montez Frye – Public Address Announcer for the Corpus Christi Hooks and On-Air Personality at Planet 102.3
Behind the scenes, this event wouldn’t have been possible without the dedication and hard work of:
• Ms. Barrientes, our phenomenal Librarian
• Mrs. Rios and Ms. Nesmith, our Instructional Coaches
• Ms. Dehoyos, our amazing PTA member
Thank you to everyone who contributed to making this event such a memorable experience! Let’s keep celebrating the power of words and learning! 🐝✨
DMS Parent Newsletter, January 27th edition.
4.4 Athletic Schedule ‼️
Parent Newsletter, January 20th edition.
Hello from CCISD: CCISD schools/offices will start 2 hours late on Wed., Jan. 22. Elementary begins at 9:50 a.m., middle/high at 10:50 a.m. Buses delayed 2 hours. Staff reports 2 hours late unless told otherwise. Morning practices postponed; evening games on as planned. Stay safe!
ATHLETICS UPDATE: 8th grade boys and girls, no basketball practice in the morning 🏀‼️ 7th grade boys and girls games are still on as of now - please confirm with your coaches that you will be there so they can make proper plans 🏀 update: tennis practice at 4:15-5:30 Wednesday through Friday. 🎾 Golf practice after school ⛳️
From Principal Hall,
WEATHER UPDATE: Good Morning! On Tuesday, Jan. 21, Corpus Christi ISD schools and offices will be closed.
All before- and after-school activities have been postponed or canceled; coaches and sponsors will update their groups directly.
Thank you, and stay safe!
THERE WILL BE NO PRACTICES ON TUESDAY FOR ANY SPORTS ‼️
We will keep you posted with further updates as we get them.
Our very own Ranger is an aspiring Principal. She was able to spend the morning shadowing Mr. Hall and Mrs. Luna. She is well on her way in reaching her goals!
Students in Ms. Snyders classes are working on balanced and unbalanced forces inquiry.
4.3 Athletics 🚨
🌟Spotlight on Champions for Change🌟
We’re excited to share an incredible initiative, Champions for Change, which is dedicated to empowering communities and creating opportunities for positive change. Their mission focuses on fostering leadership, equity, and collaboration to make a meaningful impact in schools and beyond.
At DMS, we believe in the power of community partnerships, and Champions for Change embodies the kind of transformative work that inspires growth and progress. Whether it’s through innovative programs, resources, or advocacy, they are paving the way for a brighter future for all.
Learn more about their vision and join the movement to make a difference by visiting their website: www.championsforchange.net.
Together, we can be the change we want to see! 💙
#ChampionsForChange #Leadership #Equity #Empowerment #CommunityImpact
Congratulations to our very own Driscoll Ranger Mathew for being named 3star student! Way to go! 🎉
See link below for the video.
https://www.kiiitv.com/mobile/article/news/education/3star/3star-student-mather-tomas-hinojosa/503-b62a5789-afd5-4486-8392-ad303e800f31
🌟 National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day 🌟
Today, we take a moment to honor and express our deepest gratitude to the men and women who serve and protect our communities every day. A special thank you goes out to Officer Landreth for his unwavering dedication to the safety and well-being of our Rangers.
Officer Landreth, your commitment, kindness, and presence make a profound impact on our school community. Whether it’s ensuring our campus is secure, building relationships with students, or going above and beyond to support staff, you are an integral part of our team. Thank you for all you do to protect and serve with excellence.
Join us in celebrating Officer Landreth and all law enforcement officers who work tirelessly to make our schools and neighborhoods a safer place. We appreciate you today and every day! 💙
#LawEnforcementAppreciationDay #ThankYouOfficerLandreth #RangerPride
4.2 Athletic Schedule! 🚨
Athletic Schedule for after Christmas break!!
Merry Christmas from Driscoll Athletics 🎄
Congratulations to our 7th A and 8th A boys basketball teams for both taking first place in the CCISD tournament this weekend! 🏆🏀
Day 5: Fa La La La La Flannel! Today was all about cozy vibes and festive flair. Our Rangers showed off their holiday spirit in their favorite flannel—plaid shirts, jackets, and even some flannel accessories. It was a day filled with warmth, laughter, and plenty of festive cheer!
Hot Chocolate Happiness: A Sweet Staff Treat for a cold day! ☕🍫 We hope everyone enjoyed a cozy moment with their treat! It was wonderful to see so many smiling faces enjoying a warm cup of cocoa. We hope it brought a little extra sweetness to your day—you’ve earned it!
Driscoll’s Annual Cookie Exchange: A Sweet Success! 🍪✨ Thank you to everyone who joined us for Driscoll’s Annual Cookie Exchange! This year’s event was truly magical, filled with laughter, delicious treats, and festive holiday spirit.
