The Lee County School District's Elementary Art Show opens Thursday, April 17, with a reception from 4:00-6:00 p.m. on the campus of Saltillo Elementary. Please join us!
Miss Madison and Mrs. Kloac at Saltillo Elementary host an ELA Boot Camp for their third-grade reading classes! Students get ready for the upcoming state test with a fun, active, and skill-focused review.
The art show reception is Thursday, April 17!
Here are some pictures as 4th grade Discovery students helped visiting artist Tony Davenport create the "My Mississippi" mural on campus.
Saltillo Elementary celebrated Eid-al-Fitr by bringing traditional dishes from home. Discover teacher Mrs. Amanda Carpenter prepared traditional dishes learned through her family from Lebanon. Students enjoyed celebrating by eating foods such as falafel, dolmas, tabbouleh, kofta, and sambosa.
Congratulations to our Monthly Character Trait (Cooperation) winners for the month of March! Join us in celebrating these students for emulating COOPERATION daily on our campus!
Our fifth graders were treated to a remarkable demonstration of the elements of dance, through the Civic Ballet’s performance of The Wizard of Oz!
Fifth graders in Mrs. Downs, Mrs. Riner, and Mrs. Hannah's classes enjoyed visiting McWane Science Center in Birmingham!
Miss Saltillo, Sophie Graves, visited 5th graders at Saltillo Elementary to read "The Rainbow Fish" by Marcus Pfister. Thanks to Sophie and all of our guest readers who've shared a book this week with students across the district. #ReadAcrossAmerica
REMINDER: Spring break is next week, March 10-14. Enjoy your time off! Classes resume at normal times on Monday, March 17.
Congratulations to our fourth grade students, teachers, Mrs. Carmon Dye, and Mrs. Candi Quartaro on their outstanding performances of "Mississippi, My State!"
Congratulations to our Character Traits ‘Students of the Month’ for Uniqueness, learning more about others so you can know more about yourself!
Sunshine and smiles! Saltillo Elementary fifth graders soaked in this beautiful late February weather on the playground today.
Here is the district calendar for the 2025-2026 school year.
Thanks to Dr. Ken Kellum for spending time with Team Nissen! Dr. Ken brought his papermaking supplies and showed students the art of making their own paper - each with the state of Mississippi outlined on it!
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Our Arts Team recently attended the Winter Art Institute at Blue Mountain Christian University. This educational event was sponsored by Mississippi Whole Schools and the Mississippi Arts Commission.
We would like to recognize our monthly grade-level winners for exemplifying the character trait of the month for January - RESILIENCE.
Fourth grade students in art activity classes have been exploring textile arts by learning to weave on a circle loom.
