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donelson elementary school
DES Earns Top Marks from Tennessee
Department of Education
Once again Donelson
has received straight A's
on the state report card in
both in achievement and
value added. This means
that not only our school
was honored for having
excellent student achievement, but also our students had more than one
year's
expected growth.
We are so
proud of our
teachers and
students as we
have
maintained these
top grades since the
school opened. We are
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the only local school who
has received straight A's.
Donelson Elementary
hosted their school Spelling
Bee on December 9, 2013.
Two representatives from
each 4th and 5th grade
homeroom competed in the
bee. The winner was Emily
Abbott (center), 2nd place
was Pryce Jones (left), and
3rd place was Sebastian
Edney (right).
Donelson Elementary 5th graders were inducted into
the National Junior Beta Club on Thursday, December 5,
2013.
Stories and Photos this page provided by Donelson
Elementary School.
On December 5th, third graders at Donelson Elementary took holiday
cards and goodies to the deputies at the Sheriff's Substation in Arlington.
A Little Holiday Shopping . . .
Students enjoyed shopping for
their family and
friends at the Holiday Gift Shop in
December. Volunteer
parents
helped the 3rd
grade
students
pick out gifts (left),
pay, and wrap the
gifts. Right: Don’t
peek!
Three
Donelson students
at the wrapping
station.