Dillard Drive Magnet Elementary

🎉 Our 5th Grade Digital Media Quest Students Created This Year's Yearbook! 📘 They’ve done an amazing job—and they’re selling fast! We have fewer than 30 yearbooks left. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this special school year. 👉Order now at: bit.ly/DDMESyearbook

We love to see our alumni continue to SOAR! Congrats Kender! #dragonflycommUNiTY

Kindergarten Orientation will take place on Wednesday, May 21st from 10-11 AM.  Join us to hear about what the Class of 2038 will be learning this upcoming academic year. #SOAR #GlobalStudies #GlobalLeaders #SpanishImmersion #Multilingual @rsykez @MollyMo518 @jqjoyner1 @ddmespta

Check out our 4th graders creating digital ads for the yearbook that is being designed by 5th graders! Get your yearbooks now! drive.google.com/file/d/1fE7… Yearbook link: jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A0… @ddmespta @MollyMo518 @rsykez @jqjoyner1

Our 5th graders' Global Car Show went ZOOMingly well! Students researched, visited Charlotte Motor Speedway, designed cars & shared their findings, letting families match cars to their countries of origin! #STEM #GlobalStudies @MollyMo518 @WCPSS

This week, Mrs. Solorzano’s class had a blast exploring Sunny, Rainy, Windy & Snowy Days! Students got to experience weather patterns through sensory experiments, making learning unforgettable! What will the weekend forecast be? 🌦️#WeatherFun #KindergartenSIExploration

We 💕creating interdisciplinary lessons and collaborating across different grade levels! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Mrs. Proctor shared our student-led newscast, Buzz News, at @ncties, showcasing how students harness digital media to research and present the morning news. #GlobalLeaders #EdTech #STEMQuest #SOAR #InnovationEducation #LearningByDoing @WCPSS @WesternWCPSS @wcpssmagnets .

Shout out to Mrs. Davison, our super social worker! Thank you for the unwavering dedication you put into supporting our students & families. Your commitment to ensuring they have the resources needed to succeed both in & out of school truly makes a 🌎 of difference! ¡Gracias!

We were delighted to meet our new Dragonfly families! Beep beep—make way, they’re getting ready to become global learners, with Spanish language skills to navigate their journey ahead! #SOAR #MagnetWelcomeEvent @MollyMo518 @Magnets_Taela @WCPSS @WesternWCPSS

We 💕 our PTA! They are actively present making a positive impact on our entire learning community! Our PTA is fly! #SOAR #DragonflyCommunity @wcpssmagnets @WCPSS @jqjoyner1 @ddmespta

Reading is all around us! Mrs. Joyce our librarian is a big advocate for the power of words! Words really do matter. They shape how we think, connect with others & even understand the world. 📚 🌎 #PowerofWords #ReadAcrossAmerica

Our 3rd-5th graders attended NCTIES to showcase the latest best practices in ed tech, from “Saving Rhinos” with Mrs. Proctor & Mrs. Khan to “Global Me” projects with Mrs. Gilchrist & Ms. Joyner, all sharing insights on global goals and cultural awareness. #SOAR #NCTies

📣Join us for the PTA virtual meeting! Learn about all the ways you can support our school! 🌎 @MollyMo518 @jqjoyner1 @ddmespta

Thank you, Mrs. Weiss, for reading Tía Isa Wants a Car to our 2nd graders. The book shows that no dream is too big to chase. It teaches us that with determination anything is possible.#SOAR #ReadAcrossAmericaWeek #I’mPossible #WHM @MollyMo518 @WesternWCPSS

At DDMES, we’re wild about reading! From animals and magical beings to inspiring women making her-story history — we absolutely love to read, yes indeed! 📚🤩💕🌎 #SOAR #YesWeCan @ddmespta @WesternWCPSS @MollyMo518 @jqjoyner1