Daniel Island School Ospreys

From cheers to laughter, these rallies made the last days of school unforgettable! 🎉 What a fun way to celebrate an amazing year 💙

🕵️‍♀️🔍 Dr. Neal’s 7th grade class wrapped up the school year by stepping into the shoes of real crime scene investigators! Students learned how to dust for and lift latent fingerprints from plastic cups and ceramic tiles using the same techniques used by professional forensic investigators.
From careful observation to hands-on investigation, students had a blast applying their forensic science skills and ending the year with an exciting real-world lab experience! 👏🧤🧪

We ended the school year with FUN from A to Z in our kindergarten and first grade classrooms!
Each day featured a special letter-themed activity that helped us celebrate all the hard work, memories, and excitement of another amazing year together! ❤️
Thank you to our students, staff, and families for making this school year so special. We hope everyone has an amazing summer! 🌈😎

🎭📚 Our fourth grade historians brought social studies to life through creative skits! After reading informational passages, students worked together to transform their learning into engaging performances that showcased important people, events, and ideas from history. From researching to rehearsing, they demonstrated teamwork, creativity, and a deep understanding of the content. Learning is always more meaningful when students can step into history and make it their own! 🌎✨

Dr. Neal’s 8th Grade Forensic Science class had the exciting opportunity to welcome two special guest speakers from the City of Charleston’s forensic lab! Jerry and Maria from the Digital Forensics Team shared insight into their important work investigating digital evidence and solving crimes through technology. Students learned about real-world forensic techniques, career opportunities in digital forensics, and how technology plays a major role in modern investigations. Thank you, Jerry and Maria, for taking the time to inspire and educate our students!
As a special surprise- they asked the students the following question and Chip Gay guessed the correct answer! Congrats to Chip for receiving a Digital Forensic Challenge Coin!!
How many possible combinations are there to a 6-digit code? Answer - 1 million

Flower Pop-UP for our SHREK STARS!

Greetings DIS Families!

Get ready to journey to the swamp this week as our incredible Elementary Choir Club brings Shrek the Musical KIDS to life right here at Daniel Island School!

We would love for you to come cheer on our talented performers tonight!

Friday at 4:00 PM (doors open at 3:20 PM)

Friday at 6:00 PM (doors open at 5:20 PM)

Tickets:

A QR code will be available at the door for easy online ticket purchases. Please note that we are unable to accept cash at the door. If you’d like to secure your seats ahead of time, remaining tickets for Friday can be purchased here:

https://cur8.com/23721/project/139078

Special Treat:

We’ll also have a flower market available so you can surprise your performer with a celebratory bouquet after the show!

We are so proud of all of our Elementary musicians and can’t wait for you to see the magic they’ve created. Thank you for supporting the arts and helping make this such a special experience for our students!

See you in the swamp!

Thank you!

🚓🐾 Special Visitors in Forensic Science! 🐾🚓
Dr. Neal’s 8th grade forensic science class had an exciting and informative visit from the North Charleston Police Department! Officer Silva, Crime Investigator Natalie, and their incredible K-9 partner, Hope, stopped by to share insights about their important work.
Students learned about real-life crime scene investigations, what it takes to work in law enforcement, and the many ways officers serve the community. One of the highlights was meeting Hope, who not only assists in police work but also plays a special role in helping calm individuals during stressful situations at crime scenes.
A big thank you to our guest speakers for taking the time to inspire and educate our students! 👏💙

Join us for the DIS Art Show tonight!