Getting Tech-y with 6th Grade

6th graders are utilizing the Chromebooks in their science and math classes. For example,  in Ms. Baucum's room, students are using Socrative to practice converting fractions, decimals, and percents. Socrative is great for giving the teacher feedback as well, so...

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Fine Arts Guest Speakers

Recently we had two guest speakers come and share their fine arts based careers with many of our elective classes. Holt Boggs, an actor and stuntman, spoke about his career in the entertainment business and showed clips of his work. Bud Coy, a video game...

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7th grade field trip to Camp Mabry

7th graders took a field trip to Camp Mabry and Mayfield Wildlife Preserve. Students saw the small scale model of the Texas Revolution, learned about the Texas Navy, viewed military vehicles and wardrobe, and explored the life of a soldier. After Camp Mabry, students...

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Ozobot Playtime

Students enjoyed an Ozobot playtime in the library before school. Lots of buzz as they created some new coded pathways and ran the Ozobots on "The Outsiders" story maps created by the 7th grade students

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CDFMS Winners of Strikewriters Contest

Congratulations to the winners of the Strikewriters contest who had breakfast with returning author, Crystal Allen, and got some contructive critique of their stories. You can check out their writing published on her website. Scroll down and find our school:...

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