DeSoto ISD Unveils New Mini-Series

DeSoto ISD Launches Three-Part Mini-Series Celebrating Past, Present, and Future Eagle Excellence
Posted on 05/13/2025
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DeSoto Independent School District proudly announces the release of a special three-part video mini-series titled “DeSoto ISD: Past, Present, Future,” celebrating the district’s rich legacy, vibrant present, and bold vision for the future.

This inspiring series highlights the stories and voices that define the DeSoto ISD experience—past and present—while offering a glimpse into what’s next for the district’s scholars, educators, and community.

Episode 1: Alumni Reflections

The series begins with powerful stories from four DeSoto ISD alumni who are thriving in their respective fields—from municipal leadership to media—thanks to the strong educational foundation they received within the district. Their journeys exemplify the long-lasting impact of a DeSoto ISD education.

Watch the Alumni Installment Here

 

Episode 2: The Triple-A Experience

In the second installment, current students take center stage as they reflect on how the district’s Triple-A Experience—academics, arts, and athletics—is preparing them to pursue and excel in post-secondary pathways. Their voices underscore the district’s commitment to holistic social, emotional and intellectual development.

Watch the Current Scholars Installment Here

 

Episode 3: Leading with Eagle PRIDE

The final episode features passionate educators and leaders who are driving innovation in the classroom and community. They share how they are shaping meaningful learning experiences rooted in Eagle PRIDE: Purpose, Results, Integrity, Determination, and Excellence. Their dedication serves as the engine behind the district’s continuous growth and achievement.

Watch the Teachers and Leaders Installment Here

 

“This series captures the heart of what makes DeSoto ISD special—our people,” said Dr. Usamah Rodgers, Superintendent of DeSoto ISD. “From our alumni and students to our educators and leaders, we’re proud to highlight the excellence, resilience, and innovation that define our community.”

The “Past, Present, Future” mini-series is available across DeSoto ISD’s digital platforms, including the district’s Facebook and YouTube pages. Community members are encouraged to watch, share, and celebrate the stories that continue to shape Eagle Nation.

For more information or to view the series, visit www.desotoisd.org or follow DeSoto ISD on social media.