The Douglas County School System has achieved the highest graduation rate in district history, with 91.78% of students in the Class of 2026 graduating within four years. The recor...

In many cases, students are called to the principal’s office for doing something wrong. At Chapel Hill Middle School, they are being called to the principal’s office for doing som...

Alexander High School students are planting native species, removing kudzu and protecting a stream, all while watching Gulf fritillaries develop into butterflies on campus. The wo...

The Sweetwater Elementary community came together for an unforgettable celebration during their annual Hispanic Heritage and Literacy Festival. ​Students took center stage, captiv...

Students in grades 1-3 at Mount Carmel Elementary School learned how to stay safe around railroad tracks during an Operation Lifesaver presentation in recognition of "See Tracks? ...

First responders helped to facilitate a unique learning opportunity for a group of Mason Creek Middle School students recently as they put their vehicles and some of their job ski...

The Lithia Springs flag football team had another standout season in 2025, finishing 15-5 and advancing to the Elite Eight round of the state playoffs, where it lost to eventual s...

View the Fall Sports Media Day Photo Album Douglas County High School varsity cheerleading coach Shannon Jones is in her 13th season leading the squad. Jones said that while ...

The Douglas County Board of Education’s long-term plan to elevate secondary mathematics achievement is delivering results well ahead of schedule. Douglas County ninth-graders poste...

Seventh graders at Stewart Middle School brought science to life recently by creating colorful plant cell models. Students explored cell organelles, their functions and how each...

All schools celebrated National School Lunch Week from Oct. 5 to 9 with nutritious, carnival-inspired meals. The national celebration recognizes school meals and the people who ...

Second graders at Mirror Lake Elementary put their detective skills to the test as they investigated fairy tale “crime scenes.” After exploring the elements of fairy tales by com...

Mason Creek Elementary students in Kristy Meyers' fourth-grade history class showed off their knowledge of a pivotal time in the history of our country recently with historical fi...

Third, fourth and fifth graders in Chapel Hill Elementary's 21st Century Community Learning Center program are taking part in a new literacy initiative called CHES Cheetah Champio...

Congratulations to the Chapel Hill Middle School softball team on winning the 2026 DCSS Middle School Softball Championship on Oct. 2. Chapel Hill went undefeated (10-0) for t...

View the Fall Sports Media Day Photo Album Alexander High School head cheer coach Leah Mathis is excited for the current season. Mathis highlighted her varsity competition and...

Fifteen Douglas County School System middle school students were surprised with the news last month that their essays won them a trip to Costa Rica. They will travel there in Febr...

Douglas County High School student Terrique Coker was the invited speaker at the Sept. 21 Rotary Club of Douglas County meeting. Coker shared highlights from his participation i...

Fourth- and fifth-graders at Dorsett Shoals Elementary School recently celebrated Georgia Reads Week with a visit from Beth Lincoln, the New York Times bestselling author of the b...

College and Career Institute DECA members kicked off the school year with a football tailgate focused on the upcoming competition season. Organizers introduced the theme “Tackling...