

July 16, 2026
Story and Photos By: Isabella Racine The Douglas County Summer Meals Program serves 2,000 meals each day to local students throughout the summer, helping ensure children have ac...

July 9, 2026
Teams from across Georgia gathered at New Manchester High School on Thursday for a 7-on-7 tournament that was about a whole lot more than just football. Players at the Trust Down...

July 9, 2026
Douglas County High School International Baccalaureate Program graduate Cameron Rice recently returned from Madrid, Spain, after receiving the prestigious Fulbright scholarship. ...

July 8, 2026
Photos and Story By Isabella Racine & Mantavius Lebron Presley Douglas County middle schools opened their doors early this summer to welcome incoming sixth graders for Middle S...

July 6, 2026
We are excited to share that, beginning with the 2026-2027 school year, the Douglas County School System will use ParentSquare for school-home communication. ParentSquare will b...

July 6, 2026
Tyler Dorsey, a 2022 Chapel Hill High School graduate, earned her bachelor’s degree in English from Spelman College in May, capping four years fueled by a commitment to social jus...

June 15, 2026
Is your business ready to become a vendor for the Douglas County School System? Join us for a comprehensive workshop tailored for local business owners, contractors and service p...

June 4, 2026
Superintendent Dr. Trent North and the Douglas County Board of Education are proud to announce that Sarah Brownlow has been named the new principal at Factory Shoals Elementary Sc...

June 4, 2026
All five high schools in the Douglas County School System have been recognized by the Georgia Department of Education for their performance on Advanced Placement exams. Alexander...

June 2, 2026
The Douglas County School System (DCSS) invites the community along with Principals, other school leaders, teachers, paraprofessionals, specialized instructional support staff, c...

May 19, 2026
All graduations will take place at Legacy Arena . 2026 Graduation Schedule New Manchester High School — Wednesday, May 20, at 6 p.m.Lithia Springs High School — Thursday, May 21...

May 18, 2026
Field Day at Chapel Hill Elementary School was a huge success this year, taking place May 12–14 and bringing together students, staff, and community in an unforgettable celebratio...

May 14, 2026
Eighteen seniors from three Douglas County School System high schools signed certificates of commitment to pursue careers in education during the Second Annual DCSS Future Georgia...

May 14, 2026
Douglas County students made history on May 2 at the annual Scholastic Chess Championship. The event, held at Brighten Academy, brought together over 100 chess players from first ...

May 14, 2026
On May 1, lunchrooms nationwide celebrated the hard work taking place in school cafeterias. School Lunch Hero Day is held annually on the first Friday in May and was established t...

May 14, 2026
Douglas County High School senior Thomas Cervantes has been named a Gates Millennium Scholar — one of the most competitive scholarship programs in the country — and will attend Br...

May 14, 2026
Alexander High School counselor Tim Plumley has been named the 2026 Douglas County School System Counselor of the Year. Dr. Mitch Springer, Assistant Superintendent of Student Se...

May 14, 2026
Alexander High School’s boys track and field team is the Class AAAAA State Champion. The Cougars secured the title on Wednesday in Athens, setting a state record in the 4x400 rel...

May 14, 2026
One hundred Eastside Elementary students capped a school year of consistent meals and support with a surprise celebration Tuesday, courtesy of the Sigma Omega Omega Chapter of Alp...

May 14, 2026
Spring recently brought excitement to STEM learning at Mason Creek Elementary School. From watching brand-new butterflies emerge to cheering on baby chicks as they hatch, students...