Douglas County School System

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

The Lithia Springs flag football team came up just short tonight in their GHSA Division 3 semifinal game, falling to Pace Academy 7-6. Jasmine McDowell scored Lithia's TD on a ...

The Douglas County Board of Education received the Governance Team of the Year Award from the Georgia School Boards Association (GSBA) today during the GSBA Annual Conference in...

The December 2024 Parent Post newsletter is now available in English, Haitian Creole, Russian and Spanish. Parent Post (English) Parent Post (Haitian Creole) Parent Post (Rus...

In a thrilling rain-soaked quarterfinals matchup Monday night, the Lithia Springs Lions defeated Blessed Trinity 20-14. Jayden Graham’s clutch interception as time expired sealed ...

Six middle school students from the Douglas County School System were awarded REACH Scholarships during a reception and signing ceremony held Tuesday evening at the DCSS Central O...