““PDS has changed my life in the best way possible, both spiritually and academically.”
”

— Sixth Grade Student

Here's a small sampling of the programs that we offer to our students:

Mental Programs

Smartboards - Hands on learning
iPads and computers in all classrooms
Interactive projectors
Science Technology Engineering Match (STEM)
- Collaboration with MS College on Lego Robotics and labs for 3rd-6th grades with a science specialist
Kindles for 6th grade students
Classic literature skills taught to accommodate different learning styles
Modernized library constantly evolving to promote love of reading
Computer skills (Senior Kindergarten - 6th grade) for word documents, Powerpoint, and project based assignments.
IXL supplementary math program for strengthening math skills
Sylvan Learning Book Adventure - competitive reading program
Phonics based instruction
Stanford Testing (Senior K - 2nd grade) and ACT Aspire (3rd - 6th grade)
Teacher Training in lower elementary Orton Gillingham dyslexia program
Outside classroom experiences - hands on learning

Nurturing Christian environment - character
Field Trips (GALLERY) to enhance learning experiences
- Scientific canoe trip down the Mississippi River
Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes
project Juembo
Cares project
St. Jude
Live Nativity
Easter Egg hunt
Musical Matinees
Girls' Ensemble - all under extra curricular
plays
drama
Skilled in Orff instruments and hand bells
Class plays (gallery)
4th - 6th grade peewee football: physical
Weekly art classes: extra curricular
Character education
Award winning and affordable school year and summer daycare? - needs its own section - Ask about our daycare!
Hot dog hoedown (GALLERY) -
4-H Clover Buds after school program: EC
Patron's Society (LINK)
Grandparents' Club

Mental

Physical

Community

Character

Extra Curricular all the music, art, drama, PE, library, computer