Douglas County School System

DCSS Success Center Principal Dr. Andre Touchard and faculty members recently hosted a Parent Night for the families of students enrolled in the district’s Newcomer Center program...

Third- through fifth-grade students at Arbor Station Elementary recently stepped into the political arena, running for positions on the Student Council. Candidates used their crea...

Registration is now open for the 11th annual Operation Christmas Douglas County. The event will take place Saturday, Dec. 6, at churches throughout the county. Families must res...

Lithia Springs Elementary came alive on Oct. 8 with the vibrant sights, sounds and flavors of Hispanic culture during its Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration. The celebration fea...

When Valli Robinson started teaching at Alexander High School in 1997, she didn’t know it at the time, but she was starting a trend. Robinson, who graduated from AHS in 1991, wa...

You might say that perfection runs in the Hill family. Nia Hill aced the math portion of the Georgia Milestones Assessment System exam as a fifth grader at Arbor Station Elementa...

Douglas County High School’s Dr. Whitney Dubrulle has been honored by the Yale Office of Undergraduate Admissions with the 2025 Yale Educator Award. The Yale Educator Recognition ...

Bill Arp Elementary School students have been buzzing with excitement this fall as they learn about native pollinators and the life cycle of the monarch butterfly in their Science...

New Manchester High School's Fine Arts Magnet Education Program (FAME) Visual Arts students recently displayed their talents at the annual National Portfolio Day. During this even...

Douglas County schools continue celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month with activities, festivals, food, poetry contests and field trips. Beulah Elementary held its annual ...

📸 Photo Album New Lithia Springs head flag football coach Darius Owens knows the expectations are high. He’s been around as an assistant coach for most of the Lions’ recent succ...

The Stewart Middle School DIVAS, an acronym for Developing Integrity, Virtues and Awareness of Self, recently welcomed new members for this school year. According to the group’s ...

Alexander High School won the County Volleyball Championship on Saturday at Legacy Arena, and Douglas County High School finished as the county runner-up. Alexander head volleyba...

School leaders at Chapel Hill High School recently celebrated outstanding teachers and students in a unique way for being "Excellent on Purpose." Panther Patrol was on a roll, tak...

For the fourth consecutive year, Chapel Hill High School students have transformed the school's front lawn into a sea of colorful pinwheels. The pinwheels are a powerful display, ...

New Manchester’s JROTC (Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps) cadets recently showcased their grit by competing in their first Raider Challenge Competition in Carrollton. The ch...

Photo Album Alexander High School swept the Douglas County Cross Country Championships on Sept. 25 at Clinton Nature Preserve. Drew Lester won the boys individual title for the...

The Mirror Lake Elementary Third Grade Team provided their students with specially prepared resource bags at the school’s recent Curriculum Night. With the goal of strengthening ...

Congratulations to Mason Creek Middle School on capturing the Douglas County Middle School Softball Championship with a 7-0 victory over Factory Shoals on Sept. 26. Three players...

The HAVEN Academy recently hosted a Touch-a-Truck event for students at Mason Creek Elementary and Mason Creek Middle School. For a day filled with fun and exploration, “students...