Douglas County School System

First-year New Manchester baseball coach Jeff Tuggle has his sights set on making it to the postseason. During the recent Spring Sports Media Day, Tuggle highlighted two standout...

BETA Club members at Yeager Middle School are proving that academic excellence goes hand-in-hand with community service. These dedicated students engage in volunteer activities th...

The Alexander girls soccer team has been on a roll the past two seasons—winning 15 games and finishing among the top 10 in the state in both 2023 and 2024. Head coach Jason Cann ...

Students at Holly Springs Elementary explored the wonders of power production during a recent visit from Lorrie Wallace with Georgia Power. Wallace read a book about the differen...

The excitement returns to Legacy Arena this weekend as seventh- and eighth-grade teams from Douglas County School System middle schools battle for the DCSS Middle School Basketbal...

The IDEA parent survey is now open from January 20 through May 30, 2025. Georgia’s parent survey is available to all families of students with disabilities and helps the s...

Kindergarten registration in the Douglas County School System (DCSS) begins May 1, 2025, for the 2025-2026 school year. Please watch the video below and visit the Kindergarten R...

Science fair enthusiasts representing grades 6-12 were all smiles on Thursday, January 23, as they proudly presented their individual and team projects to Douglas County School Sy...

Douglas County students were encouraged to dress up as 100-year-old people last week to celebrate being in school for 100 days. This 100th day marks the halfway point of the schoo...

Three Chapel Hill High School Speech and Debate members have qualified for next month’s Georgia Forensic Coaches Association Varsity State Championships in Carrollton. Claire Cra...

The Douglas County School System’s School Nutrition Department recently turned lunch at Chapel Hill High School into a cultural adventure, giving students and staff the opportunit...

Lessons in Social Studies came to life for Factory Shoals Middle School seventh graders during their recent field trip to Medieval Times in Lawrenceville. The venue, inspired by a...

New Douglas County wrestling coach Edgard Gousse Jr. said he’s excited to see how far the Tigers can go this year. At the recent Winter Sports Media Day, Gousse highlighted two b...

Fathers at Eastside Elementary recently gathered with students to discuss the importance of self-discipline and its impact on everyday life, thanks to the All Pro Dad initiative. ...

The next Pre-K Parent Night will take place on Thursday, February 13, at 6:30 p.m. at the Douglas County School System Central Office (11490 Veterans Memorial Hwy., Douglasville,...

The Georgia Department of Education has announced the 2023-2024 Distinguished list, with Winston Elementary among the top schools honored. The Distinguished Schools designation re...

An Alexander High School alumnus recently earned an out-of-this-world distinction. Clayton Chilcutt, a sophomore at the University of Georgia, won a global contest to name a quas...

Annette Winn Elementary School is cultivating young minds through a gardening program, thanks to an educator grant awarded to Media Specialist Lisa Burtz. Burtz’s PAGE (Professio...

When the new Lithia Springs High School is built, the gymnasium at the school will bear the name District 2 Board of Education Member and Board Vice Chair D.T. Jackson — a trail...

Alexander’s swim team truly is a family affair for the Scharffs. The team is led by head coach Suzie Scharff, a teacher at nearby Bill Arp Elementary, alongside coach John Warrin...