Next Thursday, January 15, we will conduct an interior lockdown drill with all Dassa McKinney Elementary School faculty, staff, and students. An interior lockdown is one of the several emergency response strategies that may be implemented in the event of a school intruder situation. For more information, please see the letter below.
Interior Lockdown Family Letter
Principals’ Corner
Periodically, the principals will bring concerns to the forefront—everything from parent letters and important notifications to fun articles and event details. Check back often; there’s sure to be something for you.
Principals' Corner
- 2025 Welcome Letter
- School-Wide Positive Behavior Support Program Letter
- ParentSquare Communications
- 2025–2026 Kindergarten Registration Fact Sheet
- Strategies to Help Kids Start the School Year Strong
- Learning Life Skills at Home
- Five Fun Ways to Bring Social Studies Home
- Unleash the Data Detective in Your Child
- Five Tips to Set Your Family Up for a Healthy New Year
- Experimenting With Science At Home
- Nine Tips to Build a Habit of Good Attendance
- 10 Best Practices to Protect Kids Online
- Social Media Safety Tips
- Tips and Resources to Stop Youth Addiction Before it Starts
- Building Social and Emotional Skills at Home
- So Many Activities, So Little Time
- Setting Goals
- Teacher Appreciation Ideas
- Prep for Emergencies
- How to Talk About Mental Health with Children
