STEM students connecting a Makey Makey to the computer to play Mario. But here is the catch… they use each other’s hands as the controls!

All in takes is a couple of dirt mounds and our cycling class is in full mountain bike mode! Thank you to Mr. Bowden, who every day, twice a day, takes students out on the roads! 

Our wonderful retired drama teacher, Kara Poulsen, finally got to receive her Utah Drama Teacher Award from the Beverly Taylor Sorenson Foundation. Due to Covid the awards ceremony had been postponed. But this year the 2021 and 2022 winners were honored. It was a fitting tribute to all of these teachers who bring the arts to schools with amazing dedication. 

Mrs Andersen's Art Class has been learning lettering skills with Dual Brush Lettering Pens that they received through a grant from Donors Choose.  The students learned how to first letter, next make fancy designs and borders, then take it all and use their skills to design an uplifting quote.

A student perspective of Odyssey of the Mind.

In between testing today our 7th-grade science students got a lesson in physics by having tug-of-war competitions!  Here is Mrs. Burr showing DFMS what it means to try your hardest and persevere!