DeSoto Education Foundation

04/29/2026

The Education Foundation would like to help sponsor the end of the year movie trip for students 🎬

How many kids would you sponsor for $5 each?

Venmo: -Foundation

03/06/2026

Great job Beta!! Nationals bound!

Huge news coming from the state Beta convention! 🏆✨

We are beyond proud to announce that our Beta Club had an absolutely outstanding showing this year. The hard work and talent of these students truly paid off—the ENTIRE club has officially qualified for the National Convention!

Please join us in celebrating these incredible achievements:

🎭 Group Awards
2nd Place – Performing Arts Large Group
(Miya, Bella, Elaina, Gresa, Londyn, Zoey, Jaylyn, Peyton, Ella, Maci, Serenity, Brooklyn, and Abigail)

2nd Place – 3D Design
(Myles, Lane B, and Henry)

🏅 Individual State Winners
Champion in Color Photography: Kamden

Premier Performer in Performing Arts Solo (Dance): Abigail💃

2nd Place in Spelling Academics: Serenity

2nd Place in Language Arts Academics: Myles

2nd Place in Jewelry: Londyn

2nd Place in Black & White Photography: Alexa

3rd Place in Social Studies Academics: Abigail

This success wouldn't be possible without our incredible support system. A huge thank you to all of our parents for your endless encouragement, and to our dedicated sponsors, Mrs. Harper and Ms. Cassie, for your leadership and for guiding our students to greatness!

We can’t wait to see this group shine at Nationals! 🌟

12/02/2025

It's almost . Would you be willing to donate just a few dollars for the Education Foundation? Every little bit helps us give back to the students!
Venmo: -Foundation

08/29/2025

De Soto Grade School
Education Foundation, Inc.
Annual Meeting

Date: September 17, 2025
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: De Soto Grade School Library

The purpose of the Foundation is to raise funds for the benefit of De Soto Grade School (DGS) District 86 students. Funds received will be used to:

• Supplement and enrich educational programs;
• Provide additional educational opportunities; and
• Improve facilities

08/02/2025

Looking forward to another school year! 🖤💛

📚 The New School Year is Approaching! ✏️

Make sure to review the key dates and get everything ready for a successful start. We’re excited to see everyone back soon!

02/28/2025

The annual Beta trip is coming up and they could use some extra food money! 🍔🍟
We're figuring $20/day.

How many kids would you sponsor?
Venmo: -Foundation

01/23/2025

A request from students fulfilled! A second microwave and cart was purchased to help heat up sack lunches for kids.

If you'd like to help fund projects like this, you can donate through Venmo -Foundation

12/03/2024

It's giving Tuesday! The Education Foundation is thankful for all who have supported this year. If you'd still like to help out, every little bit counts! Thank you all!

Venmo: -Foundation

11/02/2024

DGS Christmas sweaters!! 🎄

Now that Halloween is over....it's time to start thinking about Christmas! This year, you can purchase your own DGS "ugly sweater". Order forms will come home with students today. Please return order form and money to the office NO LATER than November 19th. No late orders will be accepted.

11/02/2024

To help purchase new books!

Ms. Amanda has made a wish list for our library. Many of the items on this list are requests from students. We are trying to update our library and get more books the students are exctied to read! Feel free to browse the list. Any donations would be appreciated!
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1Z92UCERXY09U?ref_=list_d_wl_ys_list_1&filter=unpurchased&sort=default&viewType=list