Douglas County School System

The Douglas County Board of Education and Superintendent Dr. Trent North are pleased to announce several personnel changes effective with the 2026-2027 school year. These appointm...

The Douglas County School System will begin accepting applications for School Choice Transfers April 13 through April 24, 2026. Parents may request to transfer their child to anot...

Parents, students and teachers proudly filled the media centers at Mason Creek and Factory Shoals middle schools last week to witness Magnet Academic Signing Day for more than 50 ...

Sweetwater Elementary chorus students performed Disney's "Finding Nemo: Kids" just before spring break after being chosen as one of 71 schools nationwide to receive a special thea...

The Career and Technical Education (CTAE) Department recently launched a pilot program with an AI-powered platform that provides students with on-demand interview practice. Caree...

Kindergarten and first-grade students at Eastside Elementary School experienced a sprinkle of magic as they recently welcomed special guest Princess Tiana to their school communit...

Georgia Literacy Coaching Specialist Dr. Isaac Sparks recently visited Chapel Hill Elementary as part of the “Live, Love, Read” statewide literacy initiative, which celebrates rea...

More than a dozen Alexander High School students took a day of their spring break to explore and learn more about the history of Georgia and the United States at the Atlanta Histo...

Congratulations to the 2026 Douglas County School System Middle School Soccer Champions — the Turner Middle School boys and the Fairplay Middle School girls. Turner defeated Fair...

Parents and students, mark your calendars! The Georgia Milestones Assessment System (GMAS) testing window is approaching. Elementary school students will test April 28-May 6, m...

New Manchester High School was recently filled with energy and enthusiasm as family, friends, school leaders and community members gathered to celebrate the Douglas County School ...

Chapel Hill High School's marketing program has received Industry Recertification through the Georgia Department of Education's Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE...

Students from Factory Shoals Middle School recently took learning beyond the classroom with a meaningful visit to Swiney Farms Rescue and Resort Animal Farm, where they participat...

Nineteen Sweetwater Elementary students are embracing healthy living and cooking in style thanks to the Mini Chef Academy, a program designed to promote healthy eating habits. Dur...

Bill Arp Elementary students heard from a team of archaeologists, a beekeeper and more during the school’s 12th annual STEAM Day on April 3, with presenters leading a total of 34 ...

Arbor Station Elementary students recently celebrated the National Day of Service by spreading kindness throughout a local assisted living facility. Residents of The Harbor welcom...

Seven Douglas County School System soccer teams are headed to the postseason. Girls teams from Alexander, Chapel Hill and Douglas County, and boys teams from Alexander, Chapel Hi...

Skaters of all ages filled the floor at Legacy Arena this past weekend as Roll Bounce opened its doors to students, parents, and the community. The event offered three days of ska...

Douglas County School System scholars recently earned top honors in both the Spring Math Competition and 2026 Elementary District Science Fair. Jasiel Martinez and Ashai Massaquo...

Fifteen students at Stewart Middle School recently gained essential digital skills and walked away with free laptops through a special partnership with Compudopt, a nonprofit focu...