Douglas County School System

Students and staff at Sweetwater Elementary School recently took part in two events that blended culture, curiosity, and connection as part of a special Cultural Exchange Program...

Seventh-grade science at Stewart Middle School recently reached new heights thanks to Robert the robot dog, a four-legged robotic model. The project offered students an interactiv...

This school year, the Douglas County School Nutrition Department is serving even more fresh, seasonal produce. For the first time, every DCSS cafeteria served watermelon. Previo...

Mason Creek Middle School students elected new Student Council representatives through a unique election process that culminated with ballots cast Aug. 29. Assistant Principal Mic...

📸 DCHS Fall Media Day Album Douglas County Head Volleyball Coach Kelli Hornberger is excited about her team this year and the potential for a postseason berth. After a rough 20...

Chapel Hill Elementary School was filled with love and laughter during a recent celebration of its amazing Cheetah Grands. A total of 128 guests attended the annual Grandparents ...

How do you find more time in a busy school day? Join the new Silent Reading Club at Holly Springs Elementary…if you want to find more time to enjoy your love of reading, that is! ...

New Manchester High School Information Technology teacher Dr. Latoya Thomas prides herself on transforming her classroom into a space where imagination leads, innovation thrives a...

The Douglas County School System recently celebrated students, staff and community excellence through its 10 Days of Greatness initiative. The collaborative effort was designed to...

Students in Kenya Taylor’s Speech Forensics classroom at Chapel Hill High School are stepping into the world of entrepreneurship. Together, they are pitching million-dollar, real ...

Alexander High School senior Christopher Morgan is known as one of the country's top braille readers — he recently competed at the international Braille Challenge Finals in Los An...

📸 AHS Fall Media Day Album Third-year Alexander Head Football Coach Cody Neal says his Cougars are a year older, stronger and faster than they were last year. Neal also points ...

📸 LSHS Fall Media Day Album Lithia Springs Head Volleyball Coach Demond Hairston is excited about the program he's building at the school. Hairston said he had 39 players over ...

Dorsett Shoals and Mason Creek Elementary Schools recently kicked off the college football season in high fashion. College Colors Day brought out several football fans at Dorsett ...

Fairplay Middle School students and staff are going for the gold with a new initiative aimed at fostering a sense of belonging. The Be a Jag House System is now in its second yea...

When New Manchester High School’s football team, cheerleaders and coaches traveled to Atlanta for the MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kickoff last Saturday, they were the first to ride in the...

Band students at Mason Creek Middle School got started on their musical journey recently with some special help from members of the Douglas County Tiger Band. MCMS Band Director ...

Twenty-five Douglas County schools are celebrating their outstanding achievements in the National Beta Club program. These achievements highlight their commitment to academic exce...

The media center at Chapel Hill Elementary is buzzing with excitement thanks to a new display that connects students with books—and the familiar faces who love them. Media specia...

📸 NMHS Fall Media Day Album New Manchester’s football team is coming off an eight-win season that marked the most wins in the school’s 15-year history. Head Coach Olten Downs i...