The Walk-A-Thon is underway, and the Prize Cart was on the move this week! Have you set up your student's fundraising page? https://des.fz.k12.mo.us/o/des/article/2722425
6 days ago, Dardenne Elementary
Prize Cart
Our Kindergarten students are celebrating their progress! Each time they reach a goal, they add a petal to their flower. We are growing strong learners at Dardenne!
6 days ago, Dardenne Elementary
Kindergarten Goals
Dardenne had a fantastic Reading Week! From theme days to mystery readers, our students had so much fun celebrating books and the love of reading.
6 days ago, Dardenne Elementary
Reading Week
Reading Week
Reading Week
Reading Week
Reading Week
Our kindergarten team is gearing up for Reading Week, March 2–6! They’re dressing up to get students excited for a week full of fun and books. #ReadingWeek #LoveOfReading
13 days ago, Dardenne Elementary
Reading Week
Reading Week
Reading Week
Reading Week

Exploring the moon up close! Using Play-Doh, students explored and identified the different phases of the moon. #WeAreDES

13 days ago, Dardenne Elementary
Phases of the Moon
Phases of the Moon
Phases of the Moon
Phases of the Moon
Congratulations to Mr. Nathan Totaro for receiving the Triple E Impact Award for February! We are so thankful for his dedication to our students! #WeAreDES
18 days ago, Dardenne Elementary
Triple E Impact
Our Glow Dance was a huge success. Thank you to our PTC for an amazing night! #WeAreDES
21 days ago, Dardenne Elementary
Glow Dance
Glow Dance
Glow Dance
Glow Dance
Welcome back! It's an A Day at the high schools, a B day at middle schools and an E day at elementary. Need food? Click dining in the menu of your school website to see all of the options, and have a GREAT day!
25 days ago, Fort Zumwalt School District
Welcome back! HS A Day, MS B Day and EL E Day
Making history come alive! Using vertical spaces, students engaged in thoughtful conversations and collaboration while deepening their understanding of World War I.
25 days ago, Dardenne Elementary
Vertical Spaces
Vertical Spaces
Our 1st graders were hard at work coding with Code-A-Pillars! They used critical thinking and problem-solving skills to make sure their Code-A-Pillar stopped in just the right spot. Great learning in action!
25 days ago, Dardenne Elementary
Coding
Coding
Our students enjoyed a special evening reading to therapy dogs! Everyone who attended also received a free book to take home. Thank you to our reading specialists for organizing such a memorable night of literacy and smiles! #WeAreDES
25 days ago, Dardenne Elementary
Reading Night
We are so thankful for Officer Bradley! Happy National School Resource Officer Day! #WeAreDES
26 days ago, Dardenne Elementary
SRO
Last week we celebrated our counselor, Mrs. Davenport, and our metal health professional, Mrs. Nowakowski. They go above and beyond to support our students. #WeAreDES
about 1 month ago, Dardenne Elementary
counselor week
We had so much fun celebrating the 100th day of school with our Knights!! #WeAreDES
about 1 month ago, Dardenne Elementary
100th day
100th day
100th day
100th day
Our Knights know the importance of great attendance! Each month, we've met our goal of staying above 90% school-wide attendance. Showing up matters!
about 1 month ago, Dardenne Elementary
DES Attendance
We had so much fun welcoming our WHS League of Leaders at lunch! #WestSideStrong
about 1 month ago, Dardenne Elementary
league of leaders
league of leaders
league of leaders
league of leaders
Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, will be an AMI day in FZSD. Students grades 6 - 12 should log in to Canvas. Students grades Pre-K - 5 should complete AMI packet No. 3. Remember, AMI Days do not have to be made up. Get all you need to know at go.FZSD.us/AMIDays.
about 2 months ago, Fort Zumwalt School District
AMI Day: 1.27.2026 Grades 6-12 log-in to Canvas. PreK-5 Packet NO. 3.  go.FZSD.us/AMIDays
Snow didn't stop us! Lots of hard work went into clearing the snow and getting things ready! #DreamTeam
about 2 months ago, Dardenne Elementary
dream team
Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, will be an AMI day in FZSD. Students grades 6 - 12 should log in to Canvas. Students grades Pre-K - 5 should complete AMI packet No. 2. Remember, AMI Days do not have to be made up. Get all you need to know at go.FZSD.us/AMIDays.
about 2 months ago, Fort Zumwalt School District
AMI Day: 1.26.2026 go.FZSD.us/AMIDays
Congratulations to Emma Bailey and Jill Schroeder for receiving the Triple E Impact Award from Dr. St. Pierre! Our reading specialists make a powerful impact at Dardenne every day. We’re so grateful for their dedication and all they do to support our students!
about 2 months ago, Dardenne Elementary
Triple E Award