DSES Contact Number

New telephone number for the front office!

470-254-4060 

Curriculum Night September 3rd!

A very big extra special

 to our PTA for putting on the best Back to School Bash YET!  Wow, what a night!

Second grade is looking forward to seeing everyone again at DSES Curriculum night, this Thursday, September 3rd beginning at 5:00.  Principal Goggins will start the night with a Title I meeting followed by grade level information sessions from the teachers.   

Short & Tweet Message

Don't forget to follow second grade on Twitter! We aim to tweet and incorporate technology with the students as much as possible every day! :) See you in the twittersphere!

Ms. Hatten @hattenEdu

Ms. Baracos @anthy7478

Ms. Bullock @bullockteaches

Ms. Pike @partnerwithpike

Ms. Petty @diaryofa1styr

Ms. Ruane @ruanemarybeth

Back to School Bash TOMORROW!

The Back to School Bash is tomorrow night, August 28th, from 6:00 - 9:00!! Don't miss it! :)

Welcome back to school!!

We are finishing our first week of 2nd grade today!  I hope this blog will be a useful resource for you and your student.  Please visit often to stay up to date with the second grade team.  We are looking forward to a great school year!

Typing Practice

In education we are seeing testing move from pencil and paper to computer based assessments. It is essential that your child learn to type on a traditional keyboard. Try out this free website below to log some practice, and consider making it a part of your summer routine:

Fun to Type

Tons of fun games including: "Type Type Revolution", "Keyboard Ninja," and "Baron Von TypeFast".

Online Resources

To access Destiny and MackinVia from any device such as a smart phone, tablet or laptop computer use the following web address:

www.fcsdestiny.fultonschools.org

Find Dunwoody Springs ES in the list and click on it.  It will bring you to DSES Destiny Catalog.

Username: student’s lunch number aka student ID 

Password: student’s birthdate in this format:  mmddyyyy

MackinVia, which houses our ebooks and many additional online resources such as PebbleGo! and BrainPop!, requires your student to login. The login is the same as above. Happy practicing J