Robert A. Cross Middle Magnet School Academic Team Advances to State Competition

State Competition is set for January 23.

Academic Decathlon Winners Announced

Westover will represent the district at the state Academic Decathlon event in February.

All DCSS Schools to Restart Virtually in January

Students will not return to in-person instruction on January 11 as initially planned, due to alarming increases COVID-19 numbers in the Dougherty County community, Superintendent Kenneth Dyer announced Monday.

January School Restart Pushed Back

The move is designed to help slow the spread of COVID-19.

Radium Middle Celebrates Honor Roll Students with Drive-Through

Students received a yard sign, treat bag and balloon.

Dougherty’s Jana Lee signs with Southern Miss

Lee is a nationally-ranked pitcher for the Lady Trojans with a 3.6 GPA

DCSS Grad Rate Remains Above 80% for the Fifth Straight Year

Superintendent thanks teachers and building leaders for their hard work.

Publix of Lee County Donates School Supplies

A big thanks to Publix for the donated items!

Robert A Cross Middle Magnet School Named National Beta School of Distinction

Despite the pandemic, the school has more than 100 National Junior Beta Club Members.

Westover Student Earns First-Ever Biliteracy Seal

Santiago Borda, a 2020 graduate of Westover Comprehensive High School has achieved a milestone for being first in the history of #DoCoSchools to accomplish a pretty impressive feat.

Fall Sports Set to Resume

The plan is to restart 'immediately.'

Open House Information

FY2021 Tentative Operating Budget

Click here to see the FY2021 Tentative Operating Budget for the DCSS

Public Hearings set for FY2021 Budget

Two public hearings are scheduled to discuss the FY 2021 budget.

District releases Guidelines for Return to Athletic Conditioning

The guidelines are designed to keep athletes and coaches safe while reducing the spread of Covid19.

OPINION: When the Need to Change Meets Commitment: A Call to Action

It’s up to each of us to live out that spirit of change in every interaction we have, every day.

Dougherty High Wins Region Student Ambassador Competition

This is the first year the district has had high school teams compete

Dr. Inyang Set to Retire

Dr. Inyang is the chief academic officer for the district

Mathis named new principal at Alice Coachman

Dr. Mathis comes to the district from Peach County

Willaford named new principal at Lincoln.

Willaford will take over at the start of the 2020-2021 School Year