The University of Maryland's Extension program "Snap-Ed" has provided our students with a book! Check your child’s backpack for a free copy of the
book, "A Family Recipe". Read the book tonight with
your child, and discuss your family’s unique healthy
traditions…or new traditions you’d like to create!
Visit go.umd.edu/family-recipe for more
information and resources.
Thank you!
Today, Friday, May 31 is the final day to enroll your elementary student in the 2024 remedial summer school program!
Program information and PowerSchool enrollment instructions can be found here: https://www.somerset.k12.md.us/page/summer-2024-programs
Casual for free tomorrow for our end of the Month Incentive!
We had a wonderful Sports Day! Thanks for all who came out and made it possible!
Monday-No School
Tuesday-3rd and 5th are out on a field trip.
Wednesday-Olympiad for selected 4th and 5th and Prek3&4 to PAES for an assembly. Senior Walk at 3pm
Friday-Casual Day for our May Incentive! Summer School Registration ends.
Superintendent Search Update: The Somerset BOE will feature two candidate finalists at next week's “Meet & Greet” events on May 28 and May 29 at 5:30 p.m. as previously announced; there will be no Meet & Greet on May 30. More info: https://www.somerset.k12.md.us/article/1610314
Sports Day is TOMORROW! Please put on sunscreen before leaving home and send the bottle for later in the a.m. Bug Spray would be good to send in as well. Parents are welcome to come! All activities will be completed before lunch/Sno Cone truck. Hot Dog/Burger Sales will require cash.
Here are our new DIS vocabulary words of the week! In an effort to improve our vocabulary usage across all grade levels, we have created these vocabulary cards for our school and families to use at home and in the classroom. We encourage you each week to try to incorporate our DIS word(s) of the week into your conversations at home. This week's words are inspired by the Disney movie, "Hercules" Thank you for your continued effort in supporting our students' education!
Good evening! Our BOGO Book Fair is this week. Parent/Teacher Conferences are Monday 4-6 pm. Tuesday 4th/5th are at Shorebirds for Field Trip. Friday is Sports Day! Sneakers, Sunscreen and Water Bottles are required to have fun! Monday, May 27th is Memorial Day and we are closed.
Next week is our BOGO Scholastic Book Fair! You can shop during Parent/Teacher Conferences on Monday evening from 4-6pm. Students can shop before and after school (8:35-9am, 3:30-3:45pm) or it will be open on Sports Day! You can also set up an e-wallet for your student. https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/dealislandes
As a reminder, schools & offices are closed tomorrow, Tuesday, May 14, 2024 for the MD Primary Election.
Happy Birthday to our students born in the month of May!!
Here are our new DIS vocabulary words of the week! In an effort to improve our vocabulary usage across all grade levels, we have created these vocabulary cards for our school and families to use at home and in the classroom. We encourage you each week to try to incorporate our DIS word(s) of the week into your conversations at home. This week's words are inspired by the Disney movie, "Tarzan" Thank you for your continued effort in supporting our students' education!
A HUGE thanks to everyone who donated, sent in gifts or said kind words to our teachers this past week! Our teachers felt very appreciated. Thank you!! Next week we have no school on Tuesday for Election Day. Wednesday-Mid-Terms are coming home. On May 20th, Monday is Parent/Teacher Conferences from 4-6pm.
May 7, 2024 is National Teacher's Day. With the most sincere appreciation, Happy Teacher's Day to our #TeamSCPS educators! #ThankATeacher today, and everyday for the impact they make on our community. #TeacherAppreciation #TeachersDay2024
Hello DIS Families!
Please save the following dates as we approach the end of the year!
Here are our new DIS vocabulary words of the week! In an effort to improve our vocabulary usage across all grade levels, we have created these vocabulary cards for our school and families to use at home and in the classroom. We encourage you each week to try to incorporate our DIS word(s) of the week into your conversations at home. This week's words are inspired by the Disney movie, "The Jungle Book" Thank you for your continued effort in supporting our students' education!
Good afternoon DIS families! It's Teacher Appreciation Week! We are so thankful for all the donations of goodies from our community showing our school staff love! Here is a link to all the teachers favorites! https://5il.co/2k6p0. Looking ahead: Next Tuesday, May 14 is Election Day and schools will be closed.
RSVP for an evening of fun family activities, information on preparing your child for school, PK registration, community information, great giveaways and a dinner provided by Mission BBQ at the school readiness fair. This will take place on Friday, May 10th at Somerset Intermediate School from 4:30-7:00.
One last reminder that our Prek3 thru 1st grade field trip is tomorrow! Students may dress nice and casual. Students should be dropped off at DIS starting at 8:20. We are leaving DIS at 8:45. This only applies to those students attending the trip, 2nd-5th will not have a teacher to watch them. THANK YOU!
Teacher Appreciation Week is celebrated May 6th-10th! We love our staff and we know you do too! If you feel inclined to spoil our staff, here is a list of all their favorite things. We also appreciate kind words as well! https://5il.co/2k6p0