DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts

Dekalb County Schools

Open House Aug. 1, 2018 & 1st Day of the School Aug. 6, 2018

DESA Open House

Forms to complete

  • NEW and RETURNING Students: Student Information, Permissions, Notifications, and Releases Form  to complete the online form  click here
  • NEW and RETURNING Students CAR RIDERS ONLY– Car Rider Form  to complete the online form  click here

Attached forms for RETURNING STUDENTS ONLY  and see the list of required forms below.  Families may also come by the school to pick up forms.  click here

  • RETURNING Students ONLY – Media Release and Medical Information forms
  • RETURNING Students BUS RIDERS ONLY – Bus Rider Agreement

In addition to the forms above, please bring:

A) Proof of Residency: Gas, water, or electric/light bills, lease, or mortgage within 30 days of Aug. 1, 2018

B) Affidavits for residency must be completed in person with the front office staff  

C) $30 or $60 (cash/money order) magnet fee payment. The fee may be paid in full or in two increments of $30.00 each.  All fees MUST be paid by the end of November.  Items that will be paid for out of magnet fees this year: 

  • Admission and transportation for two arts field trips (deposits for all trips must be made by the end of September)
  • Field Day T-shirts, water, and ribbons for field day (shirts must be ordered by the middle of September)
  • DESA grade level spirit wear shirt and a long sleeve uniform shirt with the student's last name first initial on it (would like to order ASAP)
  • Honor’s Day certificates, awards, and decor
  • End of the year school wide ice cream celebration
  • Lighting and sound equipment as needed or other specified item

D)  $10 cash to join the PTA - Parents who join the PTA will get one volunteer hour