Douglas County School System

Sweetwater Elementary School welcomed 200 members of the Knight family for the Royal Open House and the first Parent Advisory Council (PAC) meeting of the school year on August 29...

Eight years ago, media specialist Jennifer Baker turned a shared love of reading into the Mason Creek Middle School Lunch Bunch Book Club, a thriving oasis where students escape i...

Douglas County Head Football Coach Johnny White said the motto for the 2024 season is to start in the dome and end in the dome. The Tigers are coming off a 13-1 season capped by ...

Mason Creek Elementary School students are diving into the world of science one penny at a time. In their STEM Class, the third-grade classes conducted an experiment to determine ...

In a heartwarming event that set the tone for the new school year, celebrated author Stanley Tucker recently visited Arbor Station Elementary School, sharing messages of kindness ...

Second-year Alexander Cougar Chorus teacher Max Rampley has earned the prestigious opportunity to share his insights and expertise with the Georgia Chapter of the American Choral ...

Fourth-graders at South Douglas Elementary School recently celebrated a special milestone as they read their first chapter book for the new school year and created inspiring book ...

Students in Jessica Chastain’s 8th-grade Physical Science classes at Mason Creek Middle School recently took part in a Chocolate Lab as part of learning about thermal transfer met...

Chapel Hill’s softball team brings back several seniors from last year’s team that went 14-5 overall and finished second in the region. Coach Gracie Wentz said her team’s charact...

This summer, a group of Chapel Hill Middle School students traveled to Italy and Greece on an educational adventure led by School Counselor and Trip Leader Dr. Laura Moncrief. The...

“The most rewarding part of being a L.E.A.D instructor is the opportunity to build meaningful connections with the students, staff, and the wider community,” shared Officer Quinta...

The New Manchester High School Choir is set to electrify the stage with their sultry sound at the upcoming Georgia Music Educators Conference in Athens. The distinguished choir wa...

Alexander Head Football Coach Cody Neal has his sights set on reaching the playoffs in 2024. Neal, who is in his second year at the helm, said one of the reasons for his optimism...

Douglas County High School’s softball team is led by a pair of senior captains in first baseman Aniya Matthews and pitcher Morgan James. Coach Kenya Fields also highlighted start...

Students in MacKenzie Bunker’s 7th grade science class at Fairplay Middle School recently began talking about living vs. nonliving. The discussion prompted the experiment: earthwo...

Alexander High School football players and cheerleaders are starting game day hype early on Friday mornings while serving as volunteers in the car rider lines at nearby elementary...

As the first full week of school ended, Dorsett Shoals Elementary School recognized its dedicated educators by showing their appreciation. Inspired by the Olympic spirit, the scho...

The Douglas County School System is hosting a Virtual Information Meeting for Spanish-speaking families on Tuesday, August 20 at 1 p.m. View the attached flyer for more informa...

Football players at all Douglas County middle and high schools are safer during practices thanks to the purchase of innovative Guardian Caps by the Douglas County School System. ...

The first day of school for many DCSS students was overflowing with excitement as students reunited with friends, met their new teachers, and settled into their classrooms. For Sw...