
January 14, 2021
Congratulations to the Douglas County Board of Education for being designated a 2020 Exemplary School Board by the Georgia School Boards Association. Out of 181 school district...

January 14, 2021
For facts and figures from the 2019-2020 school year, check out the 2020 Annual Report for the Douglas County School System. The document includes revenues, expenditures, demogr...

January 14, 2021
Jobs are available at several great companies in Douglas County! Job seekers can get help with their online application at our local libraries. Please click the link for a flyer i...

January 13, 2021
We need your help! If you are a parent, student, DCSS employee, or community member, we would like your feedback as we begin working on the strategic plan that will guide the Do...
December 20, 2020
DCSS Outscores State in "Beating the Odds" Analysis Twenty-six schools in Douglas County were designated as either “Beating the Odds” or performing “Within Expected Range” on the...

December 18, 2020
Dear Parents and Guardians, As the first semester of the 2020-2021 school year comes to a close, allow me to express my deep appreciation for your patience and cooperation wi...

December 11, 2020
Cobb & Douglas Public Health is a vital partner with the Douglas County School System. The agency provides guidance and invaluable assistance with contact tracing, which helps kee...
December 8, 2020
DCSS_Virtual Parent Empowerment Session - 1-2021.pdf Parents of children in private schools or home school in Douglas County, we invite you to hear from the experts about u...
December 2, 2020
Dear Parents and Guardians, To improve the learning experience for our students in School-Based Digital Learning (SBDL), the district has issued the following guidance for the ...
December 2, 2020
Dear Parents and Guardians, To improve the learning experience for our students in School-Based Digital Learning (SBDL), the district has issued the following guidance for the ...

November 30, 2020
Dear Parents and Guardians, In October, we began sending automated emails and text messages to our parents in the language that is listed in Infinite Campus as the child’s primar...

November 20, 2020
Dear Parents, Guardians, and Staff Members, I would like to thank our students and their families for their cooperation with our COVID-19 protocol. The guidelines we have in plac...

November 19, 2020
“There are no gardening mistakes, only experiments.” Janet Kilburn Phillips Over six years ago, an overachieving Mirror Lake Elementary School (MLES) music teacher and art teache...

November 10, 2020
The Douglas County School System Class of 2020 four-year high school graduation rate of 89.4% once again surpassed the graduation rate for Georgia. According to data released by t...

October 21, 2020
Teachers Bring Anatomy to Life Through Virtual Technology Anatomage virtual dissection tables have launched in four high schools, making Douglas County students among the f...

October 20, 2020
Central Office Will Relocate to 11490 Veterans Memorial Highway The Douglas County School System signed a contract with GreyStone Power on October 19 to purchase the power comp...

October 9, 2020
At the October 5 Board of Education work session, Superintendent North recommended an instructional plan for the remainder of the fall semester. Students will continue to have the...

September 22, 2020
The Douglas County School System saw a slight increase in its SAT mean score for 2020. The score for the district is 1002, up three points from 2019. Alexander High School’s sco...

September 21, 2020
More than 40 graduates from the Class of 2020 in Douglas County now serve in the US Military. While military personnel expect to make many sacrifices while serving their countr...
September 15, 2020
Beginning Friday, September 18, 2020, DCSS implemented a clear bag policy at all sporting events. The policy will be similar to policies in place at college and professional s...