Southaven Elementary School
#ChargingForward

Week 10 - October 12-16
October 12-16
Below you will find the Weekly events!
This week's snack - Takis and Water - $1
Kinder 1st and 2nd - Field Trips this week!
Monday 10/12/26 -
*Boy Scouts come to school to speak
*Charger Blanket Fundraiser continues.
Tuesday 10/13/26 -
*PTO meeting from 6-7
*Boy Scout night from 6-7 in cafe
* Charger Blanket sales
Wednesday 10/14/26 -
*Charger Blanket sales
Thursday 10/15/26 -
*2nd Grade Field Trip
*Kinder Field Trip
*REPORT CARDS COME HOME
*Charger Blanket Sales
*Whataburger Night - SH locations by Malco
Friday 10/16/26 -
*Popsicle Day - If you bought the package you are good, If not they are $1 for 2 and $.50 for 1.
*Last day for Charger Blanket Orders (you can order at Literacy night as well)
UPCOMING DATES
*October 21- School Picture Make-up Day
*October 22 - 1st Grade field trip (money due 10/20)
*October 23 - Scholastic Book Fair starts during Library
*October 27 - Literacy Night/Family Book Fair Night/SH area Mental Health Fair 5-7pm
*October 30 - PTO Glow Party for Students during school, Costumes can be worn (no masks, face paint or costume accessories)
*October 30 - Last popsicle day of semester
See below for important procedures! Please Do not change your child's transportation without notifying someone. The best way to ensure transportation changes are noticed - call the school.
2nd Grade had a visit from two chickens from their life cycle lessons
Our teachers had a great day planning.
Kinder teachers wearing Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness
5th graders getting to meet our SHS Student Council
Kinders in Pink
Wow - SES won 1st place in the Happy Smiles Caring 4 Community Competition
Snack Cart Menu
Arrival and Dismissal Procedures
Reminders for Parents
Reminders for SES Parents- See Flyers below
ABSENCES - Please make sure you send in your excuse notes the day you return!
EARLY CHECK OUT - This is not a new thing. We will not allow early check outs after 2:30. Please make arrangements. Early checkouts will not be taken over the phone. You MUST have your ID.
BREAKFAST - Breakfast closes at 8:30 - Please make sure your child is here by 8:25 in order to make it to the cafeteria to get breakfast!
Cafeteria Visitors- We will be allowing 5 visits per student each semester and you must have an ID. This will be tracked. Thanks.
2026-2027 School Calendar
SES - Title 1 School Letter
Nurse's Corner
Please see the Nurse if you have any medical care plans or need help with one. Scan the QR codes here to be linked to any District Medical forms you may need for care plans. You can also scan the code for the Medical Authorization Form. This is a form that allows us to administer medication to your child.
Nurse Liz's email - elizabeth.alexander@dcsms.org
Child Nutrition Resources (food allergies, view menus, add money etc..)
Please see this years school calendar. There are a few changes to our break schedules.