Phone: 919-894-7771

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Degrees and Certifications:

Bachelor's in Elementary Education from UNCW Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction from NC State

Mrs. Danielle Szaro

My name is Danielle Szaro and I teach first grade here at Dixon Road Elementary. This will be my third year teaching first grade here. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education. I also have a Master's Degree in K-12 Literacy and Curriculum Instruction from NC State. I am married to my husband, Evan, and we have a three, almost four, year old son, Bentley. We have two dogs, Oakley and Finn. Reading is my passion and I am looking forward to another exciting and fun-filled year in first grade! 

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School Announcements

  • Kids Heart Challenge

    Congratulations Dragonflies on a job well done with the Kids Heart Challenge this year!! Our school raised over $8,600 for the American Heart Association. Please make sure that all donations are complete and turned in to Coach Bullock NO LATER THAN Wednesday, March 8th. Thank you again for being a "heart hero" and helping others.

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  • Summer Camp Opportunity

    The SECU Summer Camp Awards Program is back!  SECU plans to provide FAT CAT youth members, ages 12 and under along with Zard youth members, ages 13-19, with scholarships for summer camp registration and associated fees.

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  • ACCESS testing

    ACCESS testing for students receiving ESL services begins January 23, 2023, and runs through March 10, 2023.

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  • Winter Break Begins 12/15 (Early Release)

    May this beautiful holiday season fill your heart with love, your home with joy, and your life with laughter. Happy holidays! Wishing you and your family love, peace, and happiness! We look forward to welcoming students back on campus on January 3, 2023. 

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  • Connect Ed Message 12/11/2022

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JCPS Announcements

  • 2023-2024 School Calendars Approved

    The Johnston County Board of Education approved the 2023-2024 Traditional Staff and Student Calendars at their March Board of Education meeting. 

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  • New Wellness Opportunity for JCPS Students, Staff, and Families

    Johnston County Public Schools is committed to the health, safety, and well-being of our students, staff, and families. With that in mind, we are excited to announce to you our partnership with Care Solace, a mental health care coordination service.

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  • JCPS to hold Job Fair on April 15

    Johnston County Public Schools will hold a Job Fair on Saturday, April 15 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at West Johnston High School.

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  • Updated School Nutrition Information for 2022-23

    We hope that you and your student have already noticed some of the exciting new food and  meal opportunities we are offering in our cafeterias this school year. Our new options will include more fresh produce, vegetarian options, and opportunities for students to customize their meal choice. These new offerings will be available at both breakfast and lunch. 

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  • 2022 Growth Needs Update

    Johnston County Public Schools Chief of Facilities and Construction Brooks Moore presented the 2022 Growth Needs Update to the Johnston County Board of Education at their March meeting.

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