Douglas County School System

Factory Shoals Middle School students recently put their history knowledge to the test during the Great History Challenge, a nationwide academic competition featuring a fun, game-...

Chapel Hill Head Track and Field Coach Jasmin Ellis has high expectations for her teams this year. The boys team is coming off a Class 5A state championship. Key contributors lik...

Students at Sweetwater Elementary School are embarking on a journey of global discovery. The learning journey is taking place through a cultural exchange with the Indian School Ri...

Two New Manchester High School FAME Visual Arts students will have their artworks on display at the Atlanta Dogwood Festival taking place April 11-13 at Piedmont Park in Atlanta....

Teachers, students and distinguished leaders recently came together to celebrate the nation's largest reading celebration–National Read Across America Week. From March 3-7, schoo...

State School Superintendent Richard Woods has designated 301 Advanced Placement (AP) Honor Schools for 2025. All five Douglas County high schools are on the list. AP Honor Scho...

Chapel Hill High School recently hosted a “Celebration of Excellence” to recognize the outstanding achievements of its scholars. Led by Principal Dr. Melisha Plummer and the amaz...

Holly Springs Elementary students and families recently gathered at Chapel Hill High School to celebrate Black History Month, honoring the trailblazers who paved a path of peace...

The exhibit room was quickly crowded on the afternoon of March 4 as the celebration of Youth Art Month began for talented students and their teachers from across the district. An ...

This week, we celebrate National School Social Work Week. This week is a time to recognize and appreciate the profound impact our school social workers have on our school communit...

Douglas County High School senior Mantavius Presley, known to many as "Lebron," has achieved what few students will accomplish. He has earned $1 million in scholarship offers from...

Alexander’s boys soccer team is coming off a third-place finish in the region and a state playoff appearance. Cougars coach Jose Cuellar said he has most of last year’s starters ...

Lithia Springs head baseball coach Bobby Andrews says his Lions are primed for success this year, with a goal of making it to the state playoffs. “I just feel like this year we w...

Fairplay Middle School students recently stepped into the spotlight alongside their teachers and peers to showcase their mathematical expertise through the innovative online graph...

Students in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) magnet program at Lithia Springs High School recently got to interact with engineers and others from Georgia Power...

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

On Tuesday, March 11, the Douglas County School System will seek passionate and dedicated educators committed to inspiring the next generation and shaping bright futures at its E...

Students at Stewart Middle School recently experienced a special surprise when former Atlanta Hawks player, Mario West, escorted them to the Hawks vs. Raptors game. West is the fo...

Alexander High School Early Childhood Education students helped bring joy to elementary students by creating handcrafted comfort bears. The bears were created as part of Brooke M...

Eighth-grade students from all eight middle schools in the Douglas County School System recently had the opportunity to explore various pathways to achievement at the 8th Grade Pa...