Love Mrs. Potts!!! Has great ideas! #mckedtech

We did it!!!! The Dowell Middle School library collection is now genre-fied!!! A huge thank you to Mrs. Potts and Melissa Matthews for all their help! Students love it! #dowellms #mckedtech

I may not be at TCEA that year BUT...our Dowell Middle School MakerSpace now has a LEGO WALL!!! So excited!! Our kids are gonna love it! #dowellms #misdhrs

I love it when Mrs. Potts surprises me with our new LC themes!!!! Spring has sprung and it's time for some new books!! #mymisd #dowellms Dowell Middle School

Mrs. Cantrell is our guest reader today for story time!! We love story time!! 💙 #dowellms #mymisd Dowell Middle School

Hogwarts came to Dowell today for district read-in day!!! Specifically the Great Dining Hall!! 22 years later and J.K. Rowling still has kids and adults alike enamored with HP AND reading!! #mymisd #dowellms

More great fun from today's read-in day at Hogwarts!! #mymisd #dowellms

Thank you @chrisclarkmisd Hopefully it wasn't too overwhelming... it's a lot! #mymisd #dowellms #carnverge19

Love these ideas! Thank you Jennie Misong Magiera #dowellms #mymisd #Carnverge19

Loved learning about gifs from Mrs Scott So much fun!!! And we already have some ideas for how to use this as soon as school starts! #dowellms #mymisd #Carnverge19

Mrs. Potts just unveiled her new book theme!! Everyone loves a good survival story! Would YOU survive?! #mymisd #dowellms

One of our favorite times of year....book friending day!!! These students are getting some new "book friends" for independent reading. Their choice! Their favorites! #mymisd #mymisdreads #dowellms

What should you read next Dowell Middle School?? Check out these favorites from some of our teachers and staff to get some ideas!! #mymisd #mymisdreads #dowellms

First MakerSpace challenge of the year....design bookmarks for the LC to hand out to our readers!! Had lots of great entries and these six are our winners! AND...Mrs. Potts has changed our displays!! Who could resist a good vs evil story?! #mymisdreads

Oooo be careful! There are some new friends in the Learning Commons checking things out!! #mymisdreads #dowellms

Our third MakerSpace challenge is Punkin Chunkin where students build catapults to launch candy pumpkins!! And our Lions are working away! Stay tuned for the week before Thanksgiving when we launch our punkins to find the winner! #mymisd #dowellms

Our first Punkin Chunkin MakerSpace contest was a success! We learned a lot and had fun along the way! Congrats to our winners and we can't wait to try it again next year!! #mymisd #dowellms

Makes my heart happy when ideas come to life and it works! The students Dowell Middle School are really starting to get into the Sphero maze challenge!! #mymisd #dowellms

Our annual poetry slam is quickly approaching!! After hosting our workshop yesterday I think this is going to be our best year yet! Can't wait for Wednesday! #dowellms

So proud of our Lions at the District Poetry Slam last night!! Although we didn't walk away with any trophies, our poets did an amazing job! Poetry slam is not for the faint of heart and our Lions ROCKED it!! 💙💙💙 #mymisd #dowellms