Douglas County School System

Scholars at Chestnut Log Middle School recently embarked on a historical journey at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta. Eighth grade students explored Ameri...

Exceptional spellers from the Douglas County School System’s elementary and middle schools will compete for the title of Douglas County Spelling Bee Champion at the district spell...

Students in the South Douglas Elementary Garden Club recently had the opportunity to taste cranberries and learn how they are grown and harvested. As part of the focus on cr...

FSES Students Inspired During Hour of Code Extravaganza Posted on 01/01/2024 Students at Factory Shoals Elementary School recently explored the world of coding as part of the S...

Students at Factory Shoals Elementary School recently explored the world of coding as part of the STEM-tastic Hour of Code Extravaganza. During and after the event, students too...

Thanks to the generous support from the education-focused company, True 42, over $13,000 of scientific school supplies, including calibration weights, spatulas, and scales, were r...

FAME Chorus Joins Grammy Winner Samara Joy at Atlanta Symphony Hall Performance During a spectacular evening concert at the Atlanta Symphony Hall, the New Manchester High School ...

Douglas County High School quarterback Sire Hardaway was recently named the winner of the Howard Thompson Award as the county’s top senior football player. Tigers Coach John...

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 ...

The Chapel Hill High School Beta Club was recently honored at the National Beta Club State Convention in Savannah, GA, receiving over 20 awards in multiple categories. The ...

Students at Factory Shoals Middle School received books as special gifts this holiday season. Thanks to the generous support of the L4GA grant (Literacy for Learning, Living...

Dear Douglas County School System Employees and Families, Happy Holidays! I would like to express my deepest appreciation to the teachers, support staff, administrators and fami...

Arbor Station Elementary students and staff were recently honored with a visit from Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, acknowledging their academic excellence and dedicatio...

Eastside and Burnett Elementary students recently benefited from valuable insights shared by positive male mentors in the community as part of the Real Men Read initiative. The Un...

New Manchester High School's AVID Program Empowers Students on their Educational Journey. New Manchester High School seniors are making preparations for the next phase of their e...

DCSS Spreads Holiday Cheer in Annual Jingle Jamboree Christmas Parade The Douglas County School System filled the streets with joy last week during Douglasville’s annual Christma...

Math students at Chestnut Log Middle School are exploring new realms in Mathematics. Through Prisms Virtual Reality, CLMS Math teachers are offering students an opportunity to ...

DCHS Awards 2023 Graduate with American Red Cross Sickle Cell Fighter Scholarship. Douglas County High School graduate Consuela Borders received a special surprise just before th...

Dear DCSS Families and Community, This Thanksgiving season, I wanted to send you a sincere word of thanks, and my warmest wishes for a happy and safe holiday. Thank you for al...

At Mount Carmel Elementary, a burst of creativity and scientific exploration recently took place in the fifth-grade classroom. Teacher Heather McElroy led students in an innovativ...