Southaven Elementary School
#ChargingForward

Week 2 - August 10-14
Welcome Back to School Chargers!
Below you will find the Weekly events!
Monday 8/10/26 –
*Lunch Applications Competition : Fill our the application regardless if you will qualify. All classes with 100% completion by 8/28 will get a popcorn party.
*Popsicle Pre-sales continue
Tuesday 8/11/26 -
*1st PTO Meeting of the year! 6:00pm in cafe
*Popsicle Pre-sales continue
Wednesday 8/12/26 -
*Popsicle Pre-sales continue
Thursday 8/13/26 -
*Popsicle Pre-sales continue
Friday 8/14/26 -
*PTO popsicle Day (pre-sale for the 9 weeks ends)
UPCOMING DATES :
*August 14 - PTO Popsicle Pre-sales (you can preorder for the 9 weeks or buy each time
*August 17 - PTO Dominos Slice the Price Cards Fundraiser begin (ends - 8-31-26)
*August 25 - Open House Night (5p-7p)
*August 28 - Last day for the 100% School Lunch Application Reward.
*August 31 - Last Day for PTO Membership competition - class with most members in k-2 and 3-5 win a reward.
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.
Teachers enjoyed staff development
Greeting our students on the second day of school
Second graders starting this year off
Arrival and Dismissal Procedures
Reminders for Parents
Reminders for SES Parents- See Flyers below
Proving Residency is SO important. Please make sure you provide 2 forms of proof, your shot record, birth certificate, and photo id.
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 will begin on Wednesday August 5.
Cafeteria Visitors- We will be allowing 5 visits per student each semester and you must have an ID. This will be tracked. Thanks.
5th Graders trying to see how many drops of water a penny can hold
Several gentlemen came from the community to greet our students on Day 2
First day finished with success!
2026-2027 School Calendar
First day back for Teachers
First day back for our TAs and Open House night
We are ready in Kindergarten and 3rd grade!
Greeting students
Learning is an Adventure - Let the Adventure begin!
Thanks to Trinity Baptist for feeding our staff breakfast.
Meet the Teacher - SES Ambassadors are helping out
Meet the Teacher- PTO Table
Meet the Teacher
Lunch Competition - Ends Aug 28. Classes with 100% participation get popcorn!
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.