Doddridge County Elementary School

06/23/2026

06/23/2026

🌿🔍 WEEK 3: NATURE EXPLORER CHALLENGE! 🔍🌿

Adventure is waiting just outside your door!

This week, we’re encouraging Bulldog families to head outdoors, slow down, and discover the amazing things nature has to offer. Whether it’s a walk through the woods, a trip to a local trail, or simply exploring your own backyard, there’s something exciting to find everywhere you look.

🌼 Ideas to Explore:
🍃 Go on a nature walk
🔎 Complete a nature scavenger hunt
🦋 Look for butterflies, birds, bugs, or wildlife
🌸 Collect interesting leaves, flowers, or rocks
💧 Visit a creek, pond, or trail
📸 Capture photos of your favorite discoveries

The goal isn’t how far you go—it’s taking time to explore, learn, and make memories together.

📸 Share your Nature Explorer photos in the comments below!

🗓️ Photo Submission Deadline: Sunday at 6:00 PM

🎥 Photos may be featured in next week’s Moments That Matter Monday recap video, where we’ll celebrate your adventures and announce this week’s winner!

Let’s get outside, get curious, and discover the wonders that surround us every day.

💚 Curious Minds. Kind Hearts. Strong Bulldogs. 💚



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06/23/2026

💚 Today we celebrate one of our Mental Health Champions! 💚

These individuals exemplify the power of compassion, connection, and support. By helping students feel valued, understood, and cared for, they play an important role in creating school environments where every child can thrive.

06/22/2026

Our Week 1 Mission in Motion Summer winners stopped by to select their prizes from our amazing prize table, and we loved celebrating their participation!

A huge thank you to all of our Bulldog families who have joined us so far. Every photo, adventure, and shared memory helps us continue creating moments that matter all summer long.

📸 Keep making those moments matter, keep sharing your summer fun, and stay tuned—this week’s challenge is here and we can’t wait to see where your next adventure takes you!


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06/18/2026

🔥🍫 BONUS BULLDOG CRAFT 🍫🔥

Nothing says summer quite like a delicious s’more!

This week’s Bonus Bulldog Craft is a sweet treat the whole family can enjoy together. Whether you’re gathered around a campfire or using the microwave at home, making s’mores is a simple way to create smiles and make memories.

✨ All you need:
🍫 Chocolate
🤍 Marshmallows
🍪 Graham crackers

Then gather together, build your perfect s’more, and enjoy a classic summer favorite!

Want to make it extra fun?
⭐ Try different chocolates
⭐ Add peanut butter or caramel
⭐ Create a family s’more taste test
⭐ See who can build the most creative s’more

At Mission in Motion Summer, it’s not just about the activity—it’s about the conversations, laughter, and moments shared along the way.

📸 We’d love to see your sweet creations! Share your photos in the comments of this week’s Backyard Adventure Night challenge post by Sunday at 6:00 PM.

💚 Because some of the best summer memories are made around a campfire, at the kitchen table, and with the people we love most.



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06/16/2026

🌙✨ WEEK 2: BACKYARD ADVENTURE NIGHT! ✨🌙

Adventure doesn’t have to be far away—it might be waiting right outside your back door!

This week’s Mission in Motion Summer challenge invites Bulldog families to slow down, unplug, and create an unforgettable evening together.

🏕️ Build a tent or blanket fort
🌟 Go stargazing
🔥 Enjoy a campfire
📖 Share stories
🎲 Play games
🍫 Make s’mores
🧺 Pack a picnic
💚 Simply enjoy time together

The goal isn’t perfection—it’s connection. Some of the best memories are made through the simplest moments.

📸 Snap a photo of your Backyard Adventure Night and share it in the comments below!

🗓️ Photo Submission Deadline: Sunday at 6:00 PM

🎥 Submitted photos may be featured in next week’s Moments That Matter Monday recap video, where we’ll celebrate this week’s adventures and announce a winner!

Let’s turn ordinary evenings into extraordinary memories.



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06/15/2026

‼️Attention Bulldog Country‼️

We want to help our families prepare by stocking up the pantry. Available items may include fresh produce, shelf stable foods and more — available while supplies last.

📅 Thursday, June 18, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – Noon
📍 NEW LOCATION: Storage Building beside the CTE Building
(Located right off Bulldog Drive — turn right at the Janice Michels sign at the top of the hill and continue to the last garage door on the right.)

We are incredibly thankful for community partners like Feed My Lambs who continue to make a meaningful difference for our students and families. Your generosity helps strengthen our community and ensures our Bulldogs are supported both inside and outside the classroom.