Douglas County School System

Mirror Lake Elementary School's kindergarteners had a special visitor while learning about community helpers. Officer Tiece West, School Resource Officer at MLES, read "Police in...

Studying scientific theories recently became an innovative experience for sixth-graders at Mason Creek Middle School. The young scholars created food-based models representing thr...

Twenty Alexander High School students got an unexpected after-school surprise this month when administrators showed up at their front doors with yard signs celebrating their perfe...

Students at Lithia Springs High recently participated in a hands-on infant CPR training session, gaining essential life-saving skills using realistic tools and expert guidance. D...

The Douglas County School System took top honors in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service Turnip the Beet Program. This national award celebrates summer ...

📸 CHHS Fall Media Day Album Chapel Hill has its eyes set on a state playoff berth in 2025. The Panthers have 12 returning starters under Head Coach Brad Stephens, who is in his...

Seventh-grade students at Stewart Middle School recently used strawberries to explore the world of DNA in a hands-on, memorable way. The engaging activity was designed to deepen t...

📸 DCHS Fall Media Day Album The Douglas County Lady Tigers hope to be competitive this year under second-year Head Softball Coach Kenya Fields. “A big goal that I have is to ho...

Douglas County College and Career Institute (CCI) Spanish I students dove into “The World of Colors” to start the school year as they connected art with language and tapped into t...

Students at Arbor Station Elementary recently had the opportunity to experience the powerful words of Stevon Lester, known as the voice of the next generation of leaders. With hi...

The Douglas County School System's first Douglas County Loves Literacy summer reading challenge has ended after reaching remarkable success. This summer, readers logged over one m...

Ethan McDonald, Bryce Benton, and Nathan Harbin all share something in common—they love helping others. They spent a recent Saturday morning at First Presbyterian Church in Dougla...

Anointed Enahoro, a Douglas County High School senior in the International Baccalaureate program, has been selected for a highly prestigious international honor. Enahoro was rece...

📸 LSHS Fall Media Day Album Ben Arnold brings 20 years of coaching experience to his new role leading the Lithia Springs football team. Arnold, who was an assistant coach at pe...

📸 NMHS Fall Media Day Album New Manchester Softball Coach Chuck Walker plans to build on the Lady Jaguars' successful 2024 season as he enters his eighth year leading the progra...

As the summer sun set on a season full of fun, laughter, and play, LEAP students eagerly stepped into a brand-new school year on Aug. 7—ready for fresh adventures! With the theme...

Six of the Douglas County School System’s most dedicated educators learned Thursday they are semifinalists for the district’s top teaching honor. Superintendent Dr. Trent Nort...

The Douglas County School System is excited to welcome its new teachers for the 2025-2026 school year! They are all energized, passionate, and ready to inspire greatness in every ...

Students and teachers at several Douglas County schools received helpful supplies thanks to the generosity of some community partners. Third-graders in Mahogany Berry's class at ...

Douglas County’s football team enters the 2025 season ranked fifth in the state and 28th in the nation. The Tigers have been to the state semifinals the past two seasons and are ...