Welcome to the kudos page!
This is a place to honor and thank the people who make our school great!
CELEBRATING LITERACY WEEK
iready celebrationNot pictured:
Catherine Moore, Mrs. Cooper's class. |
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the gentlemen's club and leading ladies visit brooksville elementary and moton elementary to read to kindergartners
cONGRATULATIONS, mRS. sMITH!
Congratulations to Mrs. Nelson's students on their entry into the hay bale contest on the square!
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Thank you to mrs. cavanaugh's class for their contributions to the start with hello student voices contest!!!
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Thank you to the following students for their Student Voices submissions:
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206 STUDENT IcT CERTIFICATES EARNED 2017-18
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hernando county
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DSPMS TOY recipient Tiffany Howland pictured here with Mr. Gaustad and her family.
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Principal Brent Gaustad poses with DSPMS TOY nominees Tiffany Howland and Mason Lewis. Not pictured: nominee Kasey Cavanaugh.
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Parrott in the park
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Our first PITP event of 2017 was a great success! We welcomed over 175 participants to Tom Varn Park for dinner, games, music, prizes, and a rousing Students vs. Teachers Kickball game!
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Thank you to all our AMAZING community sponsors for helping us make Parrott in the Park a great success!!!
Parrott partners with community organizations to distribute supplies to students in need
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DSPMS partnered with United Way of Hernando County, PFLAG Hernando, and Hernando County School Board Homeless Student Liason to distribute blessing bags with school supplies and basic hygiene items to homeless and in-transition students at West Hernando Middle School, Fox Chapel Middle School, Explorer K-8, Springstead High School, D.S. Parrott Middle School, and New Beginnings Youth Shelter. We plan to continue this partnership and distribute supplies to students at every school in the county.
thank you to our Blessing bag sponsors!
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Blessing bags and hygiene items were donated by PFLAG Hernando and the Social Justice Team of Spring Hill United Church of Christ.
School supplies were donated by United Way of Hernando County and Stuff the Bus. |
tHANK yOU TO
Community Partner / Title I event:
Family Math Night! Kudos for hosting our event and providing gift certificates as prizes, a free hot dog meal, and goody bags!!!! Special KUDOS to Robert Watts, supervisor of Brooksville Publix.
Brooksville Publix is a community partner. Spring Carnival!!!Kudos to the SGA and Mrs. Brandhuber for organizing the Spring Carnival before Spring Break!
Pep rallies!Student winners of the Goofy Games triumphantly claimed their prize: a chance to pie Mr. Gaustad and Mr. Brown in the face!!!
The Fall Pep Rally was a huge success! We recognized fall sports participants and witnessed the 7th grade take the SPIRIT STICK; an unprecedented victory over the 8th grade classes of the past!
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kUDOS TO OUR PAWBUCK STORE VOLUNTEERS!These amazing ladies keep our store looking festive and allow our students to make purchases with their hard-earned PawBucks for good behavior!
For more information on how you can volunteer, contact the front office for a form and call Ms. Padilla to schedule a time!
Stuff the bus
Parrott wins 2015 UNited way "bright apple" award!!!
fundraisersThank you to everyone who participated in the Otis Spunkmeyer Cookie Fundraiser!
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Kudos to Mr. Brown and Mrs. Whealton for incentivizing their DEN class for their growth on the iReady Mid-Year Diagnostic test! |
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Congratulations to Mrs. Neal
Parrott's 2015-16 Teacher of the year!
Mrs. Neal pictured here with her family.
TOY nominees (from left to right): Mrs. Mohre-Cassidy, Mrs. Howland, Mrs. Neal, Ms. Hanlon
Second Row: Mr. Gaustad
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Mr. Gaustad presenting TOY winner Alexa Neal with her certificate.
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Congratulations to MRS. MORRIS
pARROTT'S 2015-16 SCHOOL-RELATED EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR!
SREOY Winner Rose Morris with Mr. Gaustad
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Mrs. Holcomb and Mr. Gaustad
SREOY nominees: (left to right) Mrs. Morris, Ms. Pena, Mrs. Holcomb
Ms. Pena and Mr. Gaustad
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KUDOS TO MR. CRAVER'S DEN CLASS FOR BEING THE FIRST TO POST THEIR POSTERS ON THE KID PRESIDENT LESSON! |
Kudos to the garden/ag club for collecting their first dozen eggs from the chickens!
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Kudos to all the staff who participated in Stuff the Bus!!!
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THANK YOU, UNITED WAY OF HERNANDO COUNTY! |
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Pre-Pre-School Training!Nearly our entire staff turned out for an additional day of planning before Pre-School really gets under way :) Great job to everyone who participated!
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First day of Pre-School staff Activities!On the first official day of Pre-School, DSP teachers piled into a school bus and headed to Nature Coast H.S. for a meet-and-greet with thousands of other Hernando County teachers!
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Relay for life 2015
Team Parrott, represent!
Mrs. Howland (aka The Queen of Hearts) and her card army, er, family.
We were so proud of our brave Mr. Relay Contestant, Mr. Howland! (Or, as we like to call him, Dolores Portia-nay Parrott)
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A collection of doormice and fish accompany the White Rabbit! (Mrs. Morris and family)
Our tent had a free coloring station for kids!
Mr. Gaustad stopped by to try on Mr. Relay's wig!
All the beautiful Mr. Relay contestants!
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Best team ever! This year was a fairytale theme. Can you guess which one we picked?
If you missed the Relay, then you missed Elsa and Anna's special performance of "Let It Go".
Even a few students stopped by to help out and dress up!
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