The Douglas County School System was well-represented at the 2026 Statewide Sixth Grade Honor Chorus mid-January event held at the Classic Center in Athens. A total of 11 talented...

The Alexander Cougars are the 2026 Douglas County swim champions! Alexander swept the Jan. 22 Douglas County Swim Meet at Boundary Waters Aquatics Center, edging Chapel Hill by f...

Douglas County High School junior Eduardo Lozano will compete in three events at next week's Georgia High School Association Swimming and Diving Championship at Georgia Tech. Loz...

Students at Winston Elementary traveled the world without leaving campus during a "Passport Around the World" multicultural day on Jan. 23. Students checked in at the boarding st...

The Chapel Hill High School Debate magnet program is reaching new heights with the help of debate captain Alyssa Blacknall. Focused on building excitement for the program, the sen...

Congratulations to all of our DCSS swimmers who qualified for the GHSA Swimming and Diving State Championship taking place Feb. 4-7 at Georgia Tech. Alexander Dina Miller Cha...

Two four-legged friends are teaching Bright Star Elementary students that reading can be even more fun when you have a furry audience. Comet and Cosmo, two playful and gentle goa...

The Marvelous Masterminds at Bill Arp Elementary recently walked away first place winners in a statewide STEM challenge designed specifically for third- through fifth- grade stude...

The Mason Creek Competition Cheerleading Squad claimed the school's first competitive cheerleading state championship last Saturday, winning the Intermediate Junior High division ...

Legacy Arena's first Georgia High School Association championship event was a thriller until the end. Creekview held off South Effingham 36-35 on Saturday to claim its second str...

Students in Tyese Boyd's fifth-grade class at Mason Creek Elementary recently got a hands-on lesson on microorganisms using "Glow Germs" during their weekly visit to the Science, ...

Alexander's wrestling team is gearing up for the Traditional Region Championships at Villa Rica High School on Jan. 30. The Cougars are led this year by seniors and team captains...

Students from Chapel Hill Middle School’s 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC) After-School Program recently shared the spirit of giving by creating and donating gift ba...

The Douglas County Education Foundation (DCEF) is pleased to announce that the FY 2026 Scholarship Application Portal is now open. The application window runs from Jan. 16-Feb. 20...

The College and Career Institute’s senior Trinity Grier competed in the job interview category at the recent SkillsUSA Region 3 event against 16 other high school competitors wher...

New Manchester first-year swim coach Kamaria Mahone is no stranger to the sport in Douglas County. Mahone was a standout during her high school years at Chapel Hill and went on t...

The Douglas County Education Foundation (DCEF) is pleased to announce that the FY 2026 Scholarship Application Portal is now open . Application Window: January 16 throug...

This year, the Mount Carmel Elementary Jr. Beta Club is spreading warmth and cheer through a special service project dedicated to the Douglas Wellstar Infusion Center. Students wo...

Choral students from across the Douglas County School System took the stage for the annual Douglas County Honor Choruses Concert on Jan. 13 at the Alexander High School Performing...

Every Friday at Turner Middle School brings a special kind of excitement as students cash in their PBIS points for well-earned rewards. The school delivered over 480 rewards to s...