The Douglas County School System has achieved the highest graduation rate in district history, with 91.78% of students in the Class of 2026 graduating within four years. The recor...

Chapel Hill High School marketing teacher Antoinette Godfrey enjoys being creative and thinking outside the box to meet the needs and learning styles of her students. Godfrey’s p...

Fifteen Douglas County School System middle school students were surprised with the news last month that their essays won them a trip to Costa Rica. They will travel there in Apri...

Douglas County High School student Terrique Coker was the invited speaker at the Sept. 21 Rotary Club of Douglas County meeting. Coker shared highlights from his participation i...

Fourth- and fifth-graders at Dorsett Shoals Elementary School recently celebrated Georgia Reads Week with a visit from Beth Lincoln, the New York Times bestselling author of the b...

College and Career Institute DECA members kicked off the school year with a football tailgate focused on the upcoming competition season. Organizers introduced the theme “Tackling...

Bright Star Elementary's 21st Century Program students have been learning all about Georgia cattle farms and ranching. Students recently had the opportunity to take their learning...

Two Douglas County organizations teamed up this month to give teachers an extra resource for their classrooms. On Sept. 16, representatives from the Community Diamonds Foundation,...

New Manchester High School senior Karis Smith recently earned top awards at the 17th Annual National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) High School Workshop (JSHOP) in Atla...

Beulah, Dorsett Shoals, Factory Shoals and Holly Springs elementary schools were among the schools across the district that celebrated the contributions grandparents make in the l...

The Factory Shoals Middle School cheerleading squad recently took their school spirit on the road, bringing smiles and excitement to students and staff at Sweetwater Elementary. ...

"I didn't know this is where beans came from,” exclaimed one excited New Manchester Elementary School student. "I can't believe my seed would actually grow,” said another. As ...

View the Fall Sports Media Day Photo Album The Douglas County volleyball team had its best season in five years in 2025, winning 17 games and reaching the state playoffs. For t...

View the Fall Sports Media Day Photo Album The Lithia Springs volleyball team is having its best season in the past few years, improving to 10-13 through earlier this week. T...

Fostering Family Leaders: Strengthening Families through Parent Leadership is a program that builds on your current strengths and takes you to a new level of...

Forty-seven Douglas County School System (DCSS) students who earned perfect scores on one or more sections of the Georgia Milestones Assessment System (GMAS) End-of-Grade and End-...

Two Douglas County School System nutrition directors have earned the state's top honor in school nutrition. Dolores Hall, nutrition director at Turner Middle School, and Alysia Po...

Sixth-graders at Mason Creek Middle School recently put a real-world twist on their latest read, "The Homework Machine" by Dan Gutman. “Inspired by a social experiment conducted ...

Curiosity during a standard lesson on recycling for second graders at Eastside Elementary quickly grew into a real-world lesson in civic leadership. The second-grade students we...

If you’ve ever estimated how many people might attend a school event, how much candy to buy for a party, or how many miles are traveled on a road trip, you’ve used an important ma...