
January 10, 2025
The Douglas County School System Beanstack Bingo Challenge encouraged elementary and middle school students to achieve Bingo on special cards by logging reading minutes, completin...

January 10, 2025
Chapel Hill alumnus Danielle Melilli was the first Douglas County swimmer to win state in an individual event. Melilli went on to swim at Queens University in Charlotte where she...

January 10, 2025
DECA students from the College and Career Institute are among several from Douglas County School System high schools who will compete at the State Career Development Conference in...

January 10, 2025
All aboard for the station to success! Joshua Colburn, an IRR (Immediate Reinforcement and Remediation) teacher at CHES, supports fourth-grade students in reading by leading guide...

January 10, 2025
Benton House Senior Living received a pleasant surprise from Mount Carmel Elementary School students right before the winter break, thanks to the Student Council, RAM Reading Club...
January 7, 2025
The Douglas County Board of Education is considering opting out of the new statewide homestead exemption. Leaders in Douglas County and across the state have voiced concerns that...
January 6, 2025
The Douglas County School System Board of Education intends to opt out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption for the Douglas County School System. Al...
January 3, 2025
The Douglas County School System Board of Education intends to opt out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption for the Douglas County School System. Al...

December 23, 2024
Students at Holly Springs Elementary School took part in the #hourofcode event for the recent Computer Science Week through the school’s Media Center. The Hour of Code is a glob...

December 20, 2024
The holiday spirit is in full swing in the Douglas County School System, as families enjoy Christmas concerts, festive parties and banquets, and even a special visit from that fam...

December 20, 2024
In just a few short weeks, the Douglas County School System will begin preparations to crown another District Spelling Bee champion. The annual competition, held in January, recog...

December 20, 2024
Mason Creek Elementary students kicked off the holiday season with a festive skate party full of fun and fellowship, bringing the school community together to share in the holiday...

December 20, 2024
Alexander’s wrestling programs look to continue to build on recent successes in 2024-2025. Boys head coach Chad Robinson said his Cougars were region champs in duals last year an...

December 20, 2024
New Manchester Elementary School teachers Diandra Johnson Ray and Brandi Rayner became trailblazers last month when they teamed up to take 32 fifth-grade students on an overnight ...

December 20, 2024
If all you want for Christmas is to watch some great high school basketball, you’re in luck! The inaugural Cougar Christmas Classic will take place at Legacy Arena from December 2...

December 20, 2024
Factory Shoals Middle School students got a glimpse into their potential futures during the Youth Science Career Fair. During the event, career professionals shared their experien...

December 20, 2024
Over 100 Chapel Hill High School seniors explored post-graduation paths during their annual Apply to College and Career Week. The November event featured hands-on activities and ...

December 13, 2024
Douglas County School System families joined in two joyful holiday celebrations last weekend—Legacy on Ice at Legacy Arena and the Douglasville Jingle Jam Christmas Parade. More ...

December 13, 2024
The Douglas County School System Police Department hosted its annual Shop with a Cop event on Monday, bringing holiday joy to 73 students in the school system. Generous donation...

December 13, 2024
New Manchester girls basketball coach Vincent Parks said his goal for the year is to win the region and make a state playoff run. The Lady Jaguars are led by seniors Paige Fears,...