Douglas County School System

“Determination, dedication, and a commitment to justice can break barriers and help you achieve your dreams,” said Dalia Racine as she recently paid a special visit to business an...

New Manchester High School’s theater recently rang with the captivating voice of an acclaimed opera singer. Sindy Gutiérrez, a soprano singer from Guanajuato, Mexico, visited the ...

Young scholars at Holly Springs Elementary are engaging in real-life classroom experiences, thanks to the generosity of Community Helpers. The professional volunteers play a vital...

The Douglas County School System has many former students and alumni who return as teachers or staff members in various roles each year. This year, Lithia Springs High School has ...

“September 11 is often remembered as a great tragedy in America where many people lost their lives. At Mason Creek, we chose not to focus so much on the sadness but more so on the...

Cougars Cross Country Teams Both Boast Top-10 Rankings Through the early portion of the year, Alexander High School’s boys and girls cross country teams have showcased strong...

Chapel Hill Elementary Hosts Breakfast and Books for Grandparents Day Grandparents play a significant role in a child’s life, and the Douglas County School System embraces th...

The Douglas County School System has many former students and alumni who return as teachers or staff members in various roles each year. This year, Lithia Springs High School has ...

Although students will not be in class on Tuesday, September 5, DCSS' School Based Health Center will still be open for its normal operating hours. The Family Health Center a...

Inside the media center at Mason Creek Middle School, lunchtime means more than just a break from classes. Once a week, a group of young scholars known as the Lunch Bunch meets in...

AHS Looking to Make Another State Appearance After earning a state playoff appearance last season, Alexander High School’s softball team is looking to repeat their efforts an...

Turner Middle School is assisting bilingual school leaders with bridging the gap for Spanish speaking parents. The school recently hosted their first Spanish speaking workshop for...

Several Douglas County elementary school car riders recently received a pleasant surprise when making their school debut. Alexander High School’s football and softball players alo...

The Alexander High School JROTC Cougar Battalion recently received donations totaling more than $20,000 from two local organizations in recognition of the impact they make through...

Seven Lithia Springs High School students have earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs. These academic accolades celebrate students' hard work ...

New Manchester High School has launched a new program aimed at developing young moguls in the making. The Youth Entrepreneurship program aims to help students develop business ski...

Alexander Embracing New Culture Under Neal After narrowly missing the state playoffs last season, Alexander High School (AHS) enters the 2023 season under new leadership ...

Nestled inside Burnett Elementary School is the Family Health Center of Douglas County. This center provides a full range of healthcare services and check ups to help students av...

The atmosphere and welcoming ethos of a school are crucial to student achievement. It remains a top priority for the Douglas County School System. As part of our district’s effort...

Douglas County students seeking mentoring services to enhance their educational journey are encouraged to explore the Douglas County School System’s MATCH (Mentoring Activities Ta...