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ALBANY, Ga. — The Dougherty County School System will celebrate National School Lunch Week from Oct. 20–24, 2025, highlighting the importance of healthy school meals to st...

Albany, GA – August 8, 2025 – The Dougherty County School System today released its performance data from the Spring 2025 End-of-Grade (EOG) and End-of-Course (EOC) assessments, s...

Albany, GA– Between preparing delicious food, adhering to strict nutrition standards, navigating student food allergies, and offering service with a smile, Dougherty County School...

ATLANTA — For the third consecutive year, the Dougherty County Board of Education has been recognized as an Exemplary Board by the Georgia School Boards Association (GSBA), achi...

ALBANY -- On Friday, September 13, 2024, Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School hosted Grandparents’ Day. During the event, kids bonded with their grandparents by completing w...

Say hello to parent-teacher chat and classroom announcements in the DCSS app. Now it’s easier than ever to stay up-to-date with the district, schools, AND with your student’s teac...

Say hello to parent-teacher chat and classroom announcements in the DCSS app. Now it’s easier than ever to stay up-to-date with the district, schools, AND with your student’s teac...

ALBANY, Ga. -- The Dougherty County Board of Education will have two public hearings to allow for feedback regarding the proposed FY2025 budget. Budget hearings have been set for...

ALBANY, GA – Johnathan Johnson will start the 2024-2025 school year as the principal at Martin Luther King Jr., Elementary School following action from the Dougherty County Board...

Albany, GA – All Dougherty County School System schools improved their overall literacy rates according to the latest testing data from the Georgia Department of Education. ...

ATLANTA, Ga. - The Dougherty County Board of Education has again been named an “Exemplary” board by the Georgia School Boards Association (GSBA) at the organization’s Annual C...

Whether its coming in early to start prepping for breakfast or cleaning up after lunch, our school nutrition workers do it all (and do it very well). They are our school...

ALBANY, GA – In a significant move reflecting their commitment to fiscal responsibility and community welfare, the Dougherty County Board of Education unanimously voted to adopt...

ALBANY -- Leaders from across Dougherty County School System schools and programs gathered recently to learn about district priorities for the 2023-2024 school year. The theme...

A group of generous Partners in Excellence and employees at Martin Luther King Jr., Elementary School made Christmas come a little early for students at the school Monday. Bic...