February 10, 2023
The West Georgia Regional Science and Engineering Fair (WGRSEF) took place on Friday, February 3 at the University of West Georgia, and several students from Douglas County compet...
February 10, 2023
Students from New Manchester High school’s chapter of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), delivered 100 kits to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Atlanta. These kits w...
February 10, 2023
At Lithia Springs High School, Chris Billingslea is a familiar face for all students at the school. Billingslea has served as a school resource officer (SRO) for just over one yea...
February 10, 2023
During last week’s meeting, the Rotary Club of Douglas County honored Douglas County School System’s STAR Students and Teachers. Ethan Sayles from Chapel Hill High School was na...
February 3, 2023
Through the help of the Save Our Daughters Foundation, second grade students at North Douglas Elementary School had the opportunity to video chat with Megan Piphus Peace, the firs...
February 3, 2023
The nation’s opioid crisis is growing at an alarming rate. In Douglas County, our school system is working to be part of the solution. We are now stocking all schools with medicat...
February 3, 2023
Reading is a vital skill for all students to be successful in school, and South Douglas Elementary School is working to help students develop a love of reading and physical activi...
February 3, 2023
On the afternoon of Friday, January 13, The Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/ Douglas County (CAC) presented its first ARTSventure for 2023 at Yeager Middle School. Celebrati...
February 3, 2023
Despite it being a Saturday, several DCSS students came out on January 28 to compete in the annual Douglas County Scholastic Chess tournament. The tournament was held at Tu...
February 2, 2023
For parents wanting to learn more about board governance, DCSS Board of Education member Michelle Simmons is hosting the following event on February 8. The event will begin at 6...
January 27, 2023
Chapel Hill Elementary School has been busy with several STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) activities over the past few weeks. Earlier in the month, stude...
January 27, 2023
Alexander High School’s men's basketball team has been Class 6A’s top-ranked team for the past eight weeks. Undoubtedly, being among the best teams in the state brings pressure...
January 27, 2023
R-E-G-U-R-G-I-T-A-T-E! And in that instant, Gabrielle Coner, eighth grader at Turner Middle School, was declared the winner of Douglas County's District Spelling Bee on January 24...
January 26, 2023
On January 21, several students in DCSS' elementary schools celebrated the 100th day of school. During the school day, many students dressed as though they were 100 years old, w...
January 23, 2023
New Manchester High School senior Zaki Roshell says being a teen can be like riding a rollercoaster. It’s challenging to enjoy your high school years without a guide. But she’s wr...
January 20, 2023
Gymnastics has almost always been a big part of Braelynn Carnes’ life. Since taking up the sport many years ago, Carnes, an eighth-grader at Mason Creek Middle School, has found g...
January 20, 2023
The district’s top spellers hope to spell their way to success next week. To prepare, they’ve been putting their spelling skills to the test at home and with their peers. After...
January 20, 2023
Several students from throughout the Douglas County School System received recognition for their projects in the Douglas County Science and Engineering Fair on January 13 during a...
January 18, 2023
Ohio native Leila Serrano didn’t grow up with gardening as part of her school curriculum. However, after seeing her daughter’s school begin a program and hearing about the opportu...
January 12, 2023
The Douglas County School System has canceled all after school activities and programs today because of possible inclement weather this evening. This includes all fee-based ASP an...