Douglas County School System

After a hiatus of more than two years due to visitor restrictions in schools, Bill Arp Elementary School (BAES) is excited to welcome the return of the Patriot Pals program. In t...

Douglas County Superintendent Trent North Finalist for GA Superintendent of Year Douglas County School System Superintendent Trent North has been named a finalist for Georgia...

Dorsett Shoals Elementary School’s (DSES) English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Teacher, Mrs. Cases, hosted a Hispanic Heritage Wax Museum with her students. Students each...

South Douglas Elementary School (SDES) Media Specialist, Ana Leibbrand collaborated with third grade reading teacher, Chrisy Reeves on a Book Tasting experience for all of their 3...

Jordan Arfanakis, a senior at Chapel Hill High School (CHHS), is the founder and president of Chapel Hill’s Teens In the Driver Seat program. She found out about Teens In The Driv...

Families can now register children for the eighth annual Operation Christmas Douglas County, which is scheduled to take place December 10, 2022. Children enrolled in school ...

Douglas County High School Football players are using their athletic skills to inspire smiles from students with special needs. The football team volunteered Saturday thro...

t’s October and Burnett Elementary School (BUES) is all about embracing the love of reading! To kick off the month BUES held its annual Reading Under the Stars. Reading Under t...

For many people, the eating habits that they take throughout their life often form in early childhood. This is why the Douglas County School System (DCSS) has partnered with The R...

Every morning when Anita Outlaw wakes up, she rolls over, turns on the light, and is greeted by the sight that she says is still too good to be true. This part of Outlaw’s wake...

All across the Douglas County School System there are celebrations honoring Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 - October 15). National Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates U.S....

In a ballroom at the Douglasville Conference Center, surrounded by school leaders and 35 school level Teachers of the Year, Stan Jordan, special education teacher at New Mancheste...

Students at Dorsett Shoals Elementary had a fantastic Data Day assembly! Cheerleaders and the drum line from Alexander High School (AHS) came over to cheer on, motivate, celebrate...

School students this month with a musical ARTSventure. Singer Arietha Lockhart began the journey by leading students on a joy-filled operatic adventure. The music educator and o...

After winning their region two seasons ago and finishing second in 2021, the New Manchester High School Jaguars will have a new challenge in 2022, as they moved up a classificatio...

Bus riders will soon breathe much easier thanks to new technology coming to Douglas County school buses. Disinfection technology will continuously clean the air on all buses, maki...

Grandparents can be valuable resources in the lives of children. They help children learn by playing, talking and reading together while giving them focused attention. They can al...

Douglas County School System (DCSS) is excited to announce that 14 middle schoolers will travel to Portugal and Spain, during winter break in February. The students earned this op...

The flag at the front of Chapel Hill High School is an important piece of the school’s façade thanks to a group of dedicated students within the school. Each morning, members of...

Work-Based Learning (WBL) is a continuum of awareness, exploration, preparation, and training activities, including developing employability and technical skills that support succ...