Douglas County School System

Chapel Hill High School National Beta members achieved high honors during the Georgia Senior Beta State Convention last month in Savannah. The school's Beta Club demonstrated exc...

Holiday magic filled the air as the Douglas County School System kicked off the season during Douglasville’s annual Jingle Jam Christmas Parade and Legacy Arena’s Legacy on Ice ev...

Everyone knows Santa Claus relies on Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer to guide him on his sleigh. But when the man in the big red suit visited Lenox Square on Dec. 9, he had some sp...

Many of us grew up eating turkey with all the fixings at Thanksgiving and building gingerbread houses at Christmas. For students attending the Douglas County School System’s Newc...

A Chapel Hill Elementary fifth-grader has been cast in the Atlanta Ballet's "The Nutcracker" at the Cobb Energy Centre. Skylar Lauridson performed on Dec. 14 and 18 and will also...

Mt. Carmel Elementary School recently welcomed men from across the community to their campus to demonstrate the power of literacy in students' lives. The celebration was the laun...

The Douglas County School System is celebrating statewide recognition for Alexander High School's agriculture program, which was recently featured on the front page of the Georgia...

Southern Lanes was recently the site of the annual Special Olympic Bowling Tournament. Two classrooms of Factory Shoals Middle school students participated along with others from ...

[📷 Photo Album ] Douglas County High School’s girls basketball team returns two varsity players from last season as coach Chet Forsh remains focused on improvement. Senior guard...

[📷 Photo Album ] New Douglas County High School boys' basketball coach Keith Simmons says he will have a “revamped, scrappy squad” that is eager to prove itself this season. “Wh...

The December 2025 Parent Post newsletter is now available in English, Spanish, Haitian Creole and Russian. Parent Post (English) Parent Post (Spanish) Parent Post (Haitian ...

The Douglas County School System Police Department spent Tuesday morning spreading holiday cheer to Douglas County students during its sixth annual Shop with a Cop event. With the...

Five students from Lithia Springs High School's STEM magnet program won the People's Choice Award at The Next IT Girls FashionTech Hackathon after designing a wearable wellness de...

Google and Discovery Education brought the future of technology directly to Douglas County families on Dec. 6 for a STEM learning experience. Google Family STEM Day, a free event ...

Sweetwater Elementary School fifth-grade art students took their learning outside of the classroom with an art elements and principles scavenger hunt around the campus. Students...

[📷 Photo Album ] New Manchester’s boys basketball team won 20 games last season and earned a state playoff berth, but coach Christopher Hollomon said his Jaguars aren’t satisfied...

To celebrate their love of reading, kindergarten students at Mirror Lake Elementary School brought their favorite book characters to life. Using paint and their imaginations, they...

A record crowd celebrated Douglas County students Dec. 4 at the Winter Wonderland Student Exhibition opening reception that included visits with Santa and much more. The show runs...

[📷 Photo Album ] New Manchester’s girls' basketball team is coming off a 24-6 season that saw them advance to the Elite 8 of the Class AAAAA state playoffs. The Lady Jaguars are...

The Douglas County School System is bringing holiday cheer to Legacy Arena this month with back-to-back events that will showcase student athletes and transform the venue into a w...