Four DeSoto High School seniors participated in the Close-Up Foundation program in Washington, D.C., gaining hands-on experience with the nation’s government and civic processes.

DeSoto ISD Emergent Bilingual students in grades 3–8 demonstrated strong bilingual skills at the Region 10 Spanish Spelling Bee, competing against students from across the Dallas/Fort Worth area.

Skylar Day, a sixth-grade student at Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy, is recognized for her leadership, character, and commitment to excellence.

Edwaurdo King, a CTE teacher at Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy, is recognized for his commitment to preparing students for real-world success.

Mr. Billy Dean, Lead Custodian at The Meadows Elementary, is recognized for his dedication to maintaining a safe, welcoming environment that supports student and staff success.

DeSoto ISD is celebrating National Assistant Principal Week, recognizing the vital role assistant principals play in supporting campus leadership, student achievement, and daily school operations.

DeSoto ISD will host its annual Pre-K Round Up on April 11, 2026, at Amber Terrace Early Childhood Learning Center, offering families registration assistance.

DeSoto ISD will host its Spring CTE Super Saturday event on April 11, 2026, at DeSoto High School, offering students hands-on, real-world experience.