About Desert Shadows
The great challenge for any school is to find a way to meet the needs of students who walk through the doors each day with a very wide spectrum of skills. The challenge is even greater at the middle level, a time when students experience incredible emotional, intellectual, social and physical growth in a very limited amount of time. At Desert Shadows Middle School, we are committed to meeting that challenge to create a safe and enjoyable learning environment for all students.
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See Our Year-End Video for 8th Grade Students 2020
PV Assist Website - Digital Support for Parents and Students
PV Assist, an Information Technoloy support site, will help students and their families navigate logins/passwords, issues with Chromebooks, Google Classroom, and much more.
Welcome Back DSMS Students and Families!
This month we kicked off our school year with a Virtual Curriculum Night Open House and the first day of PV Connect classes on August 5, 2020. We're off to a great start and are excited to have you back first online and later in person when it is safe to do so.
See these helpful videos starring Mr. H and Mrs. O'Boyle!
PVConnect 2020-21 Daily Schedule
| Period | Times |
|---|---|
| Period 1 | 8:00-8:40 a.m |
| Period 2 | 8:50-9:30 a.m. |
| Period 3 | 9:40-10:20 a.m |
| Period 4 | 10:30-11:10 a.m. |
| Lunch | 11:10-11:50 a.m. |
| Period 5/6 | 11:50 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
| Period 7 | 12:40-1:20 p.m. |
| Period 8 | 1:30-2:10 p.m. |
Desert Shadows Middle School Spotlight
SEL Support for DSMS Students
Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) support is available to all students in need of help.
Please use the request form below.
Parent Request Form for Social-Emotional Learning Support
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