Amanda Samples

DeSoto County Schools #TeamDCS #RaisetheBar

[DCS Mental Health Department @DCSMentalHealth]

Our Academic Services Department recognizes National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day. 💚 #BeTheStandard #TeamDCS

[Mississippi School Boards Association @MSBAonline]

Now underway at the MSBA Legislative Update & School Law Review:

💙 Student Mental Health: Building a Culture of Wellness with Tajuana Williams, DeSoto County School District

Focusing on student well-being and creating supportive, thriving schools.

[DCS Mental Health Department @DCSMentalHealth]

Mrs. Williams presented on Student Mental Health-A District Model for Building a Culture of Wellness at the Mississippi School Board Association Legislative Session. #TeamDCS #BeTheStandard

[Amanda Samples @mandysamples]

@DCSMentalHealth Fantastic job! #BetheStandard #TeamDCS

[Center Hill High @TweetDCS_CHHS]

Congratulations to the 2025 - 2026 CHHS Teacher of the Year Mr. Jordan Timbs!

[Horn Lake High School @EaglesHLHS]

Ms. Robbins’ 9th grade ELA students took advantage of the nice weather and did their reading on our outdoor patio. #famiHLy 🦅 #TeamDCS

[DCS News @DCSeNews]

Congrats to these outstanding DCS School Counselors on becoming Certified Crisis Responders after completing the Southern Region Education Board (SREB) Crisis Response Training in partnership with the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)! #TeamDCS #BeTheStandard

[Horn Lake Intermediate @TweetDCS_HLI]

It was a pleasure to honor Ms. Hibbler today at the DCS board meeting as HLIS teacher of the year!! We are proud of her accomplishment and grateful for her commitment to our eagles! 🦅 #TeamDCS #OneTeamOneDream

[Cory Uselton @cory_uselton]

Congratulations to the Olive Branch High School girls’ basketball team!! Go Quistors!! #OBPride #BeTheStandard #TeamDCS

[Horn Lake High School @EaglesHLHS]

Our Juniors attended the College Fair at the Landers Center this morning. #famiHLy 🦅 #TeamDCS

[Cory Uselton @cory_uselton]

I want to thank our local Senators (Mike McLendon, Theresa Gillespie-Isom, Reginald Jackson, and Kevin Blackwell) for the invitation to attend Monday’s Senate session. And they were very complimentary of our amazing DeSoto County Schools team of teachers & support staff!

[DCS News @DCSeNews]

Congrats to these 5 hardworking students for successfully completing the newly created MDE Bridge to Career Course! Through dedication & perseverance, they have earned their traditional high school diploma. We are incredibly proud of their accomplishments! #TeamDCS #BeTheStandard

[Amanda Samples @mandysamples]

Great job, HLIS! #TeamDCS #BetheStandard

[Horn Lake Intermediate @TweetDCS_HLI]

Our teams are given 1/2 day planning each quarter-diving deep into their data and investing in our HQIM. It’s exciting to watch teams find their voice & confidently grow in the PLC model. #ForTheKids #TeamDCS #OneTeamOneDream

[Horn Lake Intermediate @TweetDCS_HLI]

Happy School Psychology Week to our quirky, coffee loving psychometrist, Dr. Schnell! Dr. Schnell supports several schools in #TeamDCS but we are grateful to host him in our building. #OneTeamOneDream ❤️ 🦅 ❤️

[DCS Mental Health Department @DCSMentalHealth]

Congratulations to Mrs. Riley and Mrs. McNeil, who were honored by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. at their 3rd Annual Scholarship Gala for their exceptional dedication to DeSoto County Schools and the profession of School Counseling. #BeTheStandard

[Lewisburg Primary @TweetDCS_LPS]

Congratulations to the LPS Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Kim Booth, and our Assistant of the Year, Melanie Houck. Thank you for your dedication to our Little Patriots! #TeamDCS #LPSRocks

[DCS News @DCSeNews]

Lewisburg Elementary School, your dedication to students and families is inspirational! Family Bingo Night = Success! #TeamDCS #BeTheStandard