| Thursday, September, 10th, 2026 |
DeSmet Public School
6355 Padre Lane Ln. Missoula, MT 59808
Website http: desmetschool.org
P:406-549-4994 F:406-549-6731
- Tomorrow, Friday, September 11th, is Picture Day at 8:45 a.m. for all students. If you’re ordering pictures, please send your student’s picture packet with them tomorrow morning to give to their teacher.
- State of Montana Required Class Notice Regarding Settlement Agreement letter is attached to Thursday Thoughts. This is a State Settlement and not a district settlement. DeSmet is not involved in the legal issues.
Links for the class notice and the Settlement Agreement.
- Mr. Driessen would like all parents to know that students may not stay after school on game days without a parent present. If a parent is not present at the time school is out the student will ride the bus home as usual.
- Child Find is scheduled for September 15th at 9am -12 pm for ages 0-5. Please call the office at 406-549-4994 to schedule a time to bring in your child in.
- School-spirit apparel is now on sale. You must pre-order by September 24th. If you need an order form please pick up one at the front office.
- Ride or walk for DeSmet is September 30th. Join us to raise funds for school initiates and activities. See attached flyer for more information.
- ELA Night and Fall Family Festival is on October 8th.
- Road Closures & Road work! DeSmet will have alternative routes for pick up and drop off. 9/15 – 9/16 ~ Expressway & Butler intersection
9/17 – 9/18 ~ Butler Ditch work – West side
9/21 – 9/22 ~ Butler Ditch work – East side
9/23 ~ Butler & Padre Culvert
9/24 ~ Expressway/Butler intersection & N. Padre Lane Asphalt work
9/25 ~ Expressway Ditch & Padre Culvert
9/28 ~ Culvert and Asphalt Patch work on Padre Lane
Upcoming Events:
- Sept. 11th ~ Student & Staff Picture Day
- Sept. 14th ~ Girls Volleyball Home Game @4:00
- Sept.15th ~ Girls Volleyball Home Game @ 4:00
- Sept. 15th ~ Child Find 9-12
- Sept. 30th ~ Ride or Walk for DeSmet
- Oct. 1st ~ Early Release ~ School is out @ 12:30
- Oct. 8th ~ ELA Night & Fall Family Festival