Did you know missing just 2 days a month can put a student behind academically? Chronic Absenteeism is a key indicator of a student reading on grade level or even graduating on time! #AttendanceMatters! All Day, EveryDay Metro Schools Michelle Springer Dr. Antoinette Love-Williams

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Ms. Girgis was a ⁦Nashville Teacher Residency⁩ last year ⁦Donelson Middle⁩ ! So cool to see her in her new role as teacher this year! ⁦Metro Schools⁩

Great job to our students and guests in our fall concert!

Thanks to Dr. Finch from Belmont University for coming to join us as Principal for a Day!

We are so proud to recognize and formally announce our guitar teacher, Chelsea Payne, as our Teacher of the Year! Music Makes Us

We are so proud to recognize and formally announce our guitar teacher, Chelsea Payne, as our Teacher of the Year! Music Makes Us

Way to go Jets band! Great job elevating the holiday spirit!

We're monitoring the weather forecast right along with you. How we decide on closure, delays, dismissals and how we notify students and families is on mnps.org/weather

Our band loved hearing and talking to the the Nashville Symphony brass quintet!

Learning together at AVID #AVIDSI23 #AVID4Possibility

Donelson Middle School schedules should be arriving at your homes with lots of other back to school information. Let us know if you haven't received yours!

School starts on August 8 but we hope to see all of our families at our Back to School night on August 7 at 5:15. Learn about the school, visit classrooms, and meet teachers!

We LOVE the first day of school and can't wait to welcome you back! On Monday, August 7, we will be hosting orientation at 5:15, our Title I Parent Meeting at 5;45 and open house to meet the teachers and tour the building from 6:00 to 7:00. We hope to see you there!

Check out CBS Mornings on Friday, September 1 to hear from Ms. Talley about what's happening at Donelson Middle School (The program airs from 6 to 8 Central Time on CBS.) We are so proud of Ms. Talley and our entire team! Dr. Celia Conley

SURPRISE: Ms. Barbara Talley works hard to make sure her Nashville middle school’s free food pantry is always stocked. Now, KIND Snacks is furnishing a $20,000 donation to the pantry — and bars to stock it throughout the school year.

Thanks to CBS Mornings and KIND Snacks for helping us make sure that every student is known!

If you have a soon-to-be 7th grader, make sure to take advantage of the immunization clinics taking place during Spring Break! MNPS Family & Community Partnerships Metro Schools Dr. Antoinette Love-Williams

We know our band students are superior and the CPA (Concert Perfomance Assessment) just confirmed it!