Douglas County School System

hree students from Ms. Kenya Taylor’s Speech Forensics class competed in the Peach State Classic at Carrollton High School, which is the largest speech and debate competition in t...

Airman Durand Byssainthe, a 2020 Douglas County High School graduate, joined the Navy six months ago. Today, Byssainthe serves as a U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guardsman. Byssainthe re...

From parades to ceremonies, schools across the district held Veterans Day celebrations to honor the men and women in our community who have served in the United States military. ...

Alexander High School, early childhood education and teaching as a profession teacher, Brooke Morris, invited retired Douglas County School System educator and author Kim Eldredge...

The last couple of years have presented challenges to teachers, students and families, alike. However, in response to the challenges, a wonderful addition was added to the grounds...

Arbor Station Elementary recently hosted a curriculum night for families. The event was open for all families to participate and was a great opportunity to learn hands-on about wh...

Alexander High School’s newest addition, a state-of-the-art performing arts center, now has a projected completion date. Construction on the new facility is expected to wrap in Ap...

The Douglas County Education Foundation (DCEF) was recently able to secure a grant from Office Depot/Office Max. DCEF is led by a volunteer board of community leaders, including...

Fourth-grade students at New Manchester Elementary School are learning firsthand about the science of weather forecasting. FOX 5 Storm Team meteorologist Ryan Beesley surprised th...

The Douglas County School System will be hosting a Family Engagement Night and Proportionate Care Consultation for Douglas County parents of public, private and home schooled stud...

Under ESEA and IDEA, the Douglas County School System will be hosting a virtual meeting for private school officials to discuss equitable services for next school year on December...

Flex Academy students celebrate literacy every day of the week. Last week, one class celebrated by walking out the pages of their favorite book and into their classroom. First-gra...

Cafeteria manager Randy Jones started the Growing Chefs program during the After School Program at Lithia Springs Elementary School. Growing chefs is a three class experience that...

For Alexander High sophomore Bryleigh Schival, boarding an all-female flight was a dream come true. Last month she had the incredible opportunity to board a Boeing 737 piloted, st...

Employee Student Transfer Information Grades K - 12 2023 - 2024 In order to plan more effectively for the 2023-2024 school year, the employee student transfer window will o...

The Douglas County School System Class of 2022 four-year high school graduation rate of 88.7% once again surpassed the graduation rate for Georgia. According to data released by t...

Thirty six Douglas County School System (DCSS) educators are first to complete the Douglas County School System’s District STEM Certification. Started in August of 2022, this com...

New Manchester High School's Career and Technical Instruction (CTI) department recently hosted a speaker from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and picked up some surpri...

With the addition of a student app, Douglas County students are bringing safety to their fingertips. The added layer of school safety is called See It, Say it, Send It. Sending a...

Although book fairs are about reading, some fifth grade students at Chapel Hill Elementary School got to showcase their math skills to help younger students enjoy the book fair. ...