Douglas County School System

Students at Chapel Hill Elementary School embraced the holiday season early this year by crafting vibrant placemats for Meals on Wheels recipients, spreading joy to those in need....

Chapel Hill girls basketball coach Ivan Atkins says his team is young but motivated. The Lady Panthers have five freshmen who Atkins said will be a vital part of the team and jus...

Chapel Hill’s boys basketball team is led by a core of four senior guards who have been playing varsity since they were freshmen. That group—Christian McAllister, C.J. Geathers, ...

Lithia Springs Elementary students recently experienced an educational field trip to the High Museum of Art in Atlanta where they gained a deeper appreciation for art and culture....

Third graders at South Douglas Elementary School celebrated the start of the holiday season with creativity. Students in Christine Reeves and Holly Hoffmaster’s class read the bo...

Chapel Hill High School's debate team ​recently showcased their exceptional talent at the Peach State Classic Debate Tournament​.​ The team brought home multiple top honors in a c...

The Lithia Springs flag football team punched its ticket to the state quarterfinals tonight with dominating wins over Camden County and Warner Robins. The Lions defeated Camden ...

Yeager Middle School students are stepping up in a major way to ensure the safety of their school community. Under the leadership of School Resource Officer Taras Holloman, the yo...

The annual Turkey Bowl on Wednesday night had all the fixins of a traditional football game—players battling it out on the field under the lights, cheerleaders on the sidelines d...

Bright Star Elementary was recently buzzing with excitement as students and staff filled the gymnasium to celebrate exceptional reading milestones achieved through the innovative ...

Douglas County High School student Terrence Labonte-Postell has been named the 2024-2025 Youth of the Year by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta. This 18-year-old student-ath...

Chapel Hill High School transformed into a festive wonderland during their Holiday at the Hill celebration on Wednesday evening. Panthers students, families, and staff came togeth...

Alexander’s girls basketball team has most of its core group back from last year, and coach Dallas Smith said her Lady Cougars are ready to take the next step forward. “They alre...

Mt. Carmel Elementary and Fairplay Middle schools were among those that celebrated National STEM Day on Nov. 8 with special events and classroom projects. Mt. Carmel invited pare...

Alexander’s boys basketball team has had what coach Jason Slate calls “an incredible run the past few seasons.” The Cougars won a state title two years ago and lost an overtime th...

DECA students (Distributive Education Clubs of America) from the College and Career Institute recently attended the Fall Leadership Development Conference, where they participated...

Lithia Springs High School recognized new members of the National Beta Club and National Honor Society as well as a French student chosen as a district finalist for the Governor’s...

Chapel Hill Middle School art teacher Maggie Musa was honored with the Excellence in Arts Education award at the Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/Douglas County’s annual Gala o...

Napoleon Bowen grew up attending Eastside Elementary and welcomes the opportunity to give back to the school. Bowen was one of more than 25 male mentors from the community who re...

Douglas County schools honored veterans for Veterans Day with heartfelt ceremonies and special programs to pay tribute to those who served. Scho...