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DeSoto ISD Announces 2025–2026 Principal of the Year Finalists

Wed, 20 May 2026 19:38:00 GMT

Demitree L. Tatum, principal of Woodridge Fine Arts and Gifted Academy, was named DeSoto ISD’s 2025–2026 Principal of the Year during the May 15 Cadence of Celebration gala.

DeSoto ISD Announces 2025–2026 Secondary Teacher of the Year

Wed, 20 May 2026 19:21:00 GMT

Edwaurdo King Jr. was named DeSoto ISD’s 2025–2026 Secondary Teacher of the Year during the May 15 Cadence of Celebration gala.

DeSoto ISD Announces 2025–2026 Elementary Teacher of the Year

Wed, 20 May 2026 18:56:00 GMT

Sabrina Mayberry was named DeSoto ISD’s 2025–2026 Elementary Teacher of the Year during the May 15 Cadence of Celebration gala.

DeSoto ISD Announces First-Ever Assistant Principal of the Year

Wed, 20 May 2026 18:26:00 GMT

Crissy Peterson-Smith made DeSoto ISD history as the district’s first-ever Assistant Principal of the Year, receiving the honor during the May 15, 2026, Cadence of Celebration gala.

DeSoto ISD Invites Community to Celebrate the Class of 2026 During DeSoto High School Commencement Ceremony

Wed, 20 May 2026 16:52:00 GMT

Help celebrate the graduation achievements and success of the Desoto High School Class of 2026! Watch the ceremony live!

DeSoto ISD Celebrates Speech Pathologist Day on May 18

Mon, 18 May 2026 22:55:00 GMT

DeSoto ISD recognized Speech Pathologist Day on May 18, celebrating the district’s speech-language pathologists for their work supporting students’ communication, confidence and academic success.

DeSoto High School Lady Eagles Soccer Students Earn District and Academic Honors

Thu, 14 May 2026 21:09:00 GMT

DeSoto ISD is celebrating the DeSoto High School Lady Eagles soccer team for earning multiple district and academic honors during the 2025–26 season.

DeSoto ISD Board of Trustees Canvasses Election Results, Swears in Trustees, and Elects New Officers

Tue, 12 May 2026 13:08:00 GMT

DeSoto ISD’s Board of Trustees officially canvassed the May 2026 election results, swore in newly elected and returning members, and appointed board officers for the 2026–2027 school year.