Desert Canyon Middle School Announcements & Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

Posted: Tue, 22 May 2012

- High School Early Release - Finals
Today @

- 8th Grade Field Trip
Today @ 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM

- End of School Year - Early Release
Tomorrow @

- High School Early Release - Finals
Tomorrow @

- 8th Grade Promotion
Tomorrow @ 9:30 AM - 11:20 AM

Desert Canyon Middle School: 6th & 7th Grades Awards Ceremony

Posted: Mon, 21 May 2012 13:21 MST

Desert Canyon Middle School Presents Academic and Character Awards to 6th & 7th Grade Students
1st and 2nd Periods, respectively ~ Parents are welcome attend!

Desert Canyon Middle School: Middle school Athletics

Posted: Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00 MST

  Dates for 2011-2012 Sports Season
 
Information regarding the 2012-2013 Sports Seasons will be available soon.

If your student would like to participate in any of our DCMS sports, we suggest that students get their physical during the summer. Please click here for physical form. Physical examine must be after April 1, 2012, for the 2012-2013 SY.  The Medical (Continued...)

Desert Canyon Middle School: Back to School Supplies

Posted: Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00 MST

1 box of Tissues
1 bottle of Hand Sanitizer
Spiral Notebooks
Composition Notebook for Science
Twin Pocket Folders (assorted colors)
2 pkgs. Notebook Paper (college rule)
1 pack of Pencils (mechanical or regular)
1 pack of Black Pens
Red pens (for correcting)
Colored Markers
1 pack of Ultra Fine Point Sharpies
Scissors
Glue Sticks
3/5 Index Cards
1 Ruler (inch and metric)

Desert Canyon Middle School: 8th Grade Promotion

Posted: Fri, 11 May 2012 14:57 MST

 May 23rd 9:30 - 11:20am in the Gym ~ Families Welcome!
This ceremony is a special occasion.  Male students are asked to wear collared shirts and slacks. 
Female students are asked to wear a dress, a skirt and blouse, or slacks.  Please no denim. 
All attire must adhere to Desert Canyon Middle School's dress code.

Desert Canyon Middle School: Back to School Days ~ August 2nd & 3rd

Posted: Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00 MST

August 2nd & 3rd are our DCMS  "Back to School Days" from 9am-1pm
PTO will be here to give out “First Day Packets” & answer your questions!
Come and Pick up your class schedule ~ get a school tour ~ buy a PE uniform.
Dorian Studios will be here to take student ID picture and Yearbook picture,
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Desert Canyon Middle School: Medication Pick Up

Posted: Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00 MST

DCMS Parents, please remember to pick up your students medications

                   in the nurse’s office by 1:30 Tuesday May (Continued...)

SUSD Board Member Spearheads TekLink Initiative Connecting Families, Schools, and Communities with Recycled, Refurbished Technology

Posted: Thu, 10 May 2012 14:39 MST

The Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) Governing Board Vice President Denny Brown is spearheading the District’s TekLink initiative. TekLink’s mission is to connect families, schools, and communities with the use of recycled, refurbished technology.

“With TekLink, the goal is to put computers in the homes of every SUSD student who needs (Continued...)

Desert Canyon Middle School:

Posted: Fri, 04 May 2012 09:47 MST

Three schools in the Scottsdale Unified School District, Laguna and Redfield Elementary and Desert Canyon Middle, have implemented the Gang Resistance Education And Training (G.R.E.A.T.) Program into the curriculum for students in elementary students in grades 4-5 and middle school students in grades 6-8. See G.R.E.A.T.

   

Monitoring Temperature and Heat Index

Posted: Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00 MST

Weather Forecast | Weather Maps

SUSD is committed to protecting the health and safety of our students and staff while providing and encouraging appropriate physical activities and opportunities during the school day. While it is important for children to exercise, we are (Continued...)