DeSoto Independent School District (ISD) stands as a pillar of pride, honoring the rich legacy and profound influence of its alumni and dedicated community members.
Established in 2012, the annual Hall of Honor Award induction ceremony celebrates individuals who have left an indelible mark on the district through their exceptional contributions.
Within the DeSoto ISD Hall of Honor, two esteemed categories showcase the outstanding achievements of its members: the Alumni Hall of Fame and the Distinguished Service Award.
The Alumni Hall of Fame pays tribute to graduates of DeSoto High School whose accomplishments have brought honor to themselves and their alma mater.
These individuals serve as inspiring role models, embodying the values of excellence, leadership, and service.
Simultaneously, the Distinguished Service Award acknowledges the invaluable efforts of staff members and community leaders who have demonstrated unwavering commitment and dedication to the advancement of DeSoto ISD.
Whether through their professional endeavors or community engagement, recipients of this accolade have made significant contributions that have positively impacted the lives of students and the broader school community.
Through the Hall of Honor, DeSoto ISD not only commemorates its past achievements but also cultivates a culture of excellence and service for future generations.
This tradition serves as a beacon of inspiration, motivating individuals to strive for greatness and leave a lasting legacy of success.
2024 Hall of Honor inductees. of Honor inductees.
Distinguished Service Award:
· Scott Galloway, former DHS staff member
Alumni Hall of Fame:
· Kathy Maples Jones, DHS Class of 1972
· Judge Mike Jones, DHS Class of 2001