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NewsEdwin2024-09-03T14:14:11-04:00
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Ken Nwosu2025-07-09T15:23:43-04:00

DeKalb Welcomes 21 Dynamic New Principals for the 2025–2026 School Year

The DeKalb County School District is thrilled to welcome 21 new principals who will take the helm at schools across the district for the 2025–2026 [...]

Jamelia2025-07-09T15:08:15-04:00

Back to School 2025

Jamelia2025-07-01T10:30:18-04:00

Free and Reduced Meal Application

Jamelia2025-07-07T14:37:32-04:00

2025-2026 Back to School Rally

For more information on the Back to School Rally registration & ticket process, click HERE! Click HERE to register!     Translations: Amharic | Arabic [...]

Ken Nwosu2025-06-23T14:32:50-04:00

The Board Report – Newsletter – May

May 2025 Members of the Board of Education met three times in May. Access the agendas below. More -->

Jamelia2025-06-09T15:00:19-04:00

Employee Giving Program

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Edwin2025-06-13T12:06:31-04:00

Attendance Verification Letter | June 6, 2025

June 6, 2025 Dear DeKalb County School District Families, Registration for the 2025-2026 school year opened for all students, new and returning, beginning on [...]

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Edwin2025-06-09T11:16:26-04:00

Seamless Summer Option Program

Seamless Summer Option Program provides meals to DeKalb County students.

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Edwin2025-06-04T14:40:31-04:00

Lakeside High School Senior Wins Prestigious College-Sponsored Merit Scholarship

Edward Rauch, a proud member of the Lakeside High School Class of 2025, has been awarded a National Merit Scholarship sponsored by a U.S. [...]

Jamelia2025-06-26T11:50:15-04:00

DCSD NEW Partners Summer Mix and Mingle

Ken Nwosu2025-06-10T08:13:17-04:00

Austin ES Sarv Dharavane: Third Place at Scripps National Spelling Bee

Austin Elementary’s Sarv Dharavane Shines Bright with a Third-Place Finish at the Scripps National Spelling Bee The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is bursting with [...]

Jamelia2025-06-16T13:46:22-04:00

2025 Grads Rocket to Record $200+ Million in Scholarship Offers

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Ken Nwosu2025-06-02T11:15:34-04:00

DCSD Class of 2025 Records Over $200 Million in Scholarship Offers

(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- DeKalb County School District (DCSD) seniors just rewrote the record books, earning $200,807,198 in college scholarships, which is up from $42 [...]

Jamelia2025-06-26T11:50:54-04:00

Excellence in Education Career Fair

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Ken Nwosu2025-06-02T11:28:08-04:00

DCSD 2025 Millage Proposal Balances Fiscal Restraint and Classroom Needs

Three Hearings Scheduled for Public Input on May 30, June 2, and June 9 (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is [...]

Jamelia2025-06-26T11:58:31-04:00

Excellence in Education Summit

CALLING ALL EDUCATORS! Plan to attend the Excellence in Education Summit Empower Representation in Education Hosted by the DeKalb County School District [...]

Ken Nwosu2025-05-20T11:40:27-04:00

Chamblee High School Student Awarded Prestigious National Merit Scholarship

Chamblee High School senior Nora Glass has been awarded the National Merit Scholarship, as announced by the organization on May 7, 2025. Nora received a [...]

Ken Nwosu2025-05-12T15:54:01-04:00

The Board Report – April

Members of the Board of Education met three times in April. Access the agendas below:

Ken Nwosu2025-05-09T15:29:20-04:00

The Board Report – Newsletter – April

April 2025 Members of the Board of Education met three times in April. Access the agendas below. More -->

Jamelia2025-05-27T10:54:37-04:00

Ready, Set, Register!

Scan the QR code or click the URL for scheduling appointments at one of the 4 [...]

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2503, 2025
Ken Nwosu2025-03-25T11:37:08-04:00

DCSD Superintendent to Deliver State of the District Address on Thursday

Ken Nwosu2025-03-25T11:37:08-04:00March 25th, 2025|

(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is proud to announce its annual State of the District address, delivered by Superintendent Dr. [...]

901, 2025
Ken Nwosu2025-02-19T16:47:23-05:00

DCSD Intends to Opt Out of Homestead Exemption

Ken Nwosu2025-02-19T16:47:23-05:00January 9th, 2025|

The DeKalb County Board of Education has announced that it intends to opt out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption for [...]

2211, 2024
Edwin2024-11-22T10:30:21-05:00

DeKalb County Schools Celebrate Lead-Free Water Report, Reaffirm Commitment to Safety

Edwin2024-11-22T10:30:21-05:00November 22nd, 2024|

The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) celebrates the DeKalb County Government's recent report confirming no known lead pipes in the county's public drinking water [...]

1911, 2024
Ken Nwosu2024-11-19T14:27:05-05:00

DeKalb Schools Invite Media for Exclusive Tour

Ken Nwosu2024-11-19T14:27:05-05:00November 19th, 2024|

On Wednesday, over 2,000 Attendees to Tour Several DCSD STEM Leading Schools (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)– Tomorrow, November 20, the DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly [...]

611, 2024
Ken Nwosu2024-11-06T16:01:49-05:00

2nd Annual Safety Fair

Ken Nwosu2024-11-06T16:01:49-05:00November 6th, 2024|

Free Food, Entertainment, Gunlocks & Safes, and Live Demonstrations (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)—The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is hosting its 2nd Annual Department of Family [...]

2509, 2024
Ken Nwosu2024-09-25T18:20:49-04:00

DCSD Schools Closed

Ken Nwosu2024-09-25T18:20:49-04:00September 25th, 2024|

In response to the projected severe weather conditions caused by Hurricane Helene, Superintendent Dr. Devon Q. Horton has announced that all schools within the DeKalb [...]

2907, 2024
Ken Nwosu2024-07-29T10:15:44-04:00

DCSD Celebrates the Appointment of 20 New Principals for the 2024-25 School Year

Ken Nwosu2024-07-29T10:15:44-04:00July 29th, 2024|

(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) announces the appointment of 20 inspiring new principals who will lead their respective schools to New [...]

2507, 2024
Ken Nwosu2024-07-25T16:46:48-04:00

DCSD Superintendent Appointed to Inaugural Homeland Security School Safety Advisory Board

Ken Nwosu2024-07-25T16:46:48-04:00July 25th, 2024|

Dr. Horton joins a prestigious group of national security experts and education leaders (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)— The DeKalb County School District ((STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)— The [...]

2507, 2024
Ken Nwosu2024-07-26T10:42:43-04:00

Commitment to Continuing AP African American Studies In Its Schools

Ken Nwosu2024-07-26T10:42:43-04:00July 25th, 2024|

DCSD Commits to Continuing AP African American Studies In Its Schools; Superintendent Says It Reflects Community’s Diverse History and Culture (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)— Today, DeKalb [...]

2407, 2024
Ken Nwosu2024-07-26T10:42:09-04:00

Student Assignment Project Unveiled; Advisory Committee Application Window Opens

Ken Nwosu2024-07-26T10:42:09-04:00July 24th, 2024|

(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)—The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is pleased to announce the launch of its website with details of its Student Assignment Project (SAP) [...]

2706, 2024
Ken Nwosu2024-06-27T15:42:01-04:00

DeKalb County Board of Education Approves FY25 Budget that Highlights Commitment to Staff and Community; Decreases Millage Rate

Ken Nwosu2024-06-27T15:42:01-04:00June 27th, 2024|

(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- On June 24, the DeKalb County Board of Education (DCBOE) approved the Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) budget, demonstrating a strong commitment to [...]

1706, 2024
Ken Nwosu2024-06-25T10:51:16-04:00

DCSD Partners with Georgia Aquarium to Dive Deep into STEM Education

Ken Nwosu2024-06-25T10:51:16-04:00June 17th, 2024|

(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly announces the DeKalb County Board of Education’s approval at its Regular Business meeting on June [...]

1206, 2024
Ken Nwosu2024-06-27T15:18:23-04:00

Highly Competitive Compensation Package Rollout to Attract and Retain Superior Talent

Ken Nwosu2024-06-27T15:18:23-04:00June 12th, 2024|

The Color of Success Summer Job Fair is at Columbia MS on Thursday, June 13 (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly [...]

506, 2024
Ken Nwosu2024-06-05T16:42:20-04:00

DeKalb County Property Reassessments Up; DCSD Announces Public Meetings to Maintain Current Millage Rate

Ken Nwosu2024-06-05T16:42:20-04:00June 5th, 2024|

Three Hearings with Public Comment Set for June 17 and June 24, 2024 (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- Georgia law deems an increase in the property tax [...]

1904, 2024
Ken Nwosu2024-05-24T12:04:15-04:00

Board Approves Contract Extension for Superintendent Dr Devon Horton

Ken Nwosu2024-05-24T12:04:15-04:00April 19th, 2024|

(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)– Following an Executive Session today at its Two-Day Board Retreat, the DeKalb County Board of Education unanimously approved a two-year extension for [...]

1104, 2024
Ken Nwosu2024-05-22T15:07:00-04:00

GaDOE Lauds 8 DCSD Students Recognized as Georgia Scholars for 2024

Ken Nwosu2024-05-22T15:07:00-04:00April 11th, 2024|

(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly announces that eight high school seniors were named Georgia Scholars for 2024. In all, 177 [...]

2203, 2024
Ken Nwosu2024-05-24T11:47:21-04:00

DCSD Students to Showcase Films at 6th Annual DeKalb County Student Film Festival

Ken Nwosu2024-05-24T11:47:21-04:00March 22nd, 2024|

(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – The DeKalb County School District (DCSD), in partnership with the DeKalb Entertainment Commission, is hosting the 6th Annual DeKalb County Student [...]

1503, 2024
Ken Nwosu2024-05-22T15:09:28-04:00

Overwhelming Return of Educators for the 2024-2025 School Year Celebrated

Ken Nwosu2024-05-22T15:09:28-04:00March 15th, 2024|

98% of Certified Staff Sign Contracts; Retention and Recruitment Incentives Credited (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) - The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly [...]

1303, 2024
Ken Nwosu2024-05-22T15:10:27-04:00

IGNITE DeKalb Teacher Residency Program Expanded

Ken Nwosu2024-05-22T15:10:27-04:00March 13th, 2024|

Amharic | Arabic | Bengali | Burmese | Dari | French | Hindi | Karen | Nepali | Pashto | Somali | Spanish [...]

1101, 2024
Ken Nwosu2024-05-22T15:12:29-04:00

16 DCSD Schools Exit the CSI, Promise, and TSI Improvement Lists

Ken Nwosu2024-05-22T15:12:29-04:00January 11th, 2024|

(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – In 2022, twenty-five (25) DeKalb County Schools were identified as Comprehensive Support and Improvement (CSI) Lowest 5%, CSI Promise, or Targeted [...]

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