The Douglas County Board of Education is considering opting out of the new statewide homestead exemption. Leaders in Douglas County and across the state have voiced concerns that...

The Douglas County School System Board of Education intends to opt out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption for the Douglas County School System. Al...

The Douglas County School System Board of Education intends to opt out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption for the Douglas County School System. Al...

Students at Holly Springs Elementary School took part in the #hourofcode event for the recent Computer Science Week through the school’s Media Center. The Hour of Code is a glob...

The holiday spirit is in full swing in the Douglas County School System, as families enjoy Christmas concerts, festive parties and banquets, and even a special visit from that fam...

In just a few short weeks, the Douglas County School System will begin preparations to crown another District Spelling Bee champion. The annual competition, held in January, recog...

If all you want for Christmas is to watch some great high school basketball, you’re in luck! The inaugural Cougar Christmas Classic will take place at Legacy Arena from December 2...

Alexander’s wrestling programs look to continue to build on recent successes in 2024-2025. Boys head coach Chad Robinson said his Cougars were region champs in duals last year an...

New Manchester Elementary School teachers Diandra Johnson Ray and Brandi Rayner became trailblazers last month when they teamed up to take 32 fifth-grade students on an overnight ...

Mason Creek Elementary students kicked off the holiday season with a festive skate party full of fun and fellowship, bringing the school community together to share in the holiday...

Over 100 Chapel Hill High School seniors explored post-graduation paths during their annual Apply to College and Career Week. The November event featured hands-on activities and ...

Factory Shoals Middle School students got a glimpse into their potential futures during the Youth Science Career Fair. During the event, career professionals shared their experien...

The Douglas County School System Police Department hosted its annual Shop with a Cop event on Monday, bringing holiday joy to 73 students in the school system. Generous donation...

Douglas County School System families joined in two joyful holiday celebrations last weekend—Legacy on Ice at Legacy Arena and the Douglasville Jingle Jam Christmas Parade. More ...

New Manchester’s boys basketball coach Chris Hollomon said he expects his team to keep the defensive intensity high and to get more buckets on offense by being more fluid. The Ja...

New Manchester girls basketball coach Vincent Parks said his goal for the year is to win the region and make a state playoff run. The Lady Jaguars are led by seniors Paige Fears,...

Kindergarten students at Arbor Station Elementary School recently discovered the thrill of mining during an in-house field trip presented by Diamond Del Mining. The young prospect...

Six fourth-graders were recognized by the Georgia Association of Literacy Advocates (GALA) for their outstanding Book Talk videos, an initiative promoting literacy and encouraging...

The LEAP Center recently hosted a self-care seminar for families, caregivers and parents, reminding them to balance the fast pace of the holiday season. DCSS school social worker...

A fifth-grade math class at Holly Springs Elementary School was transformed into the ‘Flapjacks in Fifth Café’ recently as students applied their decimal and fraction knowledge, a...