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NewsEdwin2024-09-03T14:14:11-04:00
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Ken Nwosu2025-05-14T10:26:37-04:00

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 -->

Jamelia2025-05-09T09:40:46-04:00

Ready, Set, Register!

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

Ken Nwosu2025-05-06T16:09:56-04:00

DCSD Congratulates Writing Contest Winners

The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is proud to recognize 12 grade-level winners of the district’s writing contest. These 12 students recently competed in the [...]

Ken Nwosu2025-05-05T12:27:36-04:00

Double the Honor: Twin Sisters Named Valedictorian & Salutatorian at Stephenson HS

Twin sisters Aissa and Carissa Swope have constantly challenged one another to be their best, especially academically. They set a goal to be in the [...]

Jamelia2025-05-01T10:32:35-04:00

Student Scholarship Club

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Ken Nwosu2025-04-17T11:54:50-04:00

A Historic Salute to Our Future Service Members

A Historic Salute to Our Future Service Members at District’s Inaugural Military Student Swearing-In Ceremony Miller Grove High School to Host 200 Students Who Pledged [...]

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Ken Nwosu2025-04-21T15:24:11-04:00

DCSD Salutes Its Class of 2025 Valedictorians and Salutatorians

(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)—The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly recognizes and celebrates the remarkable academic achievements of its Class of 2025. In accordance with Board [...]

Jamelia2025-04-15T09:21:31-04:00

Summer Registration Hubs are Coming!

Jamelia2025-04-09T11:18:27-04:00

Pathway to Excellence – DSEF Brick Fundraiser

Be among the first to contribute to building our Pathway to Excellence with the DeKalb Schools Education Foundation’s inaugural fundraiser! Select your personalized brick for [...]

Ken Nwosu2025-04-08T14:13:53-04:00

The Board Report – Newsletter – copy

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

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Ken Nwosu2025-04-16T15:42:29-04:00

19 DCSD Seniors Recognized as Georgia Scholars for the Class of 2025

April 1, 2025 (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly announces that 19 DCSD seniors have been honored as Georgia [...]

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Ken Nwosu2025-04-07T10:44:28-04:00

2026 FY26 CLIP Meeting Feedback Slides

Translations: Amharic | Burmese | Dari | Spanish | Swahili Please review the PowerPoint presentations and complete the survey! Survey  [...]

Ken Nwosu2025-04-04T15:16:21-04:00

Social Worker Tera Reid Recognized

A Servant’s Heart: Social Worker Tera Reid Recognized as Educational Support Professional II of the Year Eagle Woods Academy social worker Tera Reid [...]

Ken Nwosu2025-04-04T15:54:43-04:00

Austin Elementary’s Sarv Dharavane Returns to the Scripps National Spelling Bee Championships

After Winning a Second Consecutive State Title Sarv Dharavane, the remarkable 11-year-old fifth-grader from Austin Elementary School, will have another chance to compete for [...]

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Jamelia2025-03-28T14:01:12-04:00

Cedar Grove Elementary and Tucker High Wins at National Film Festival In St. Louis

March 20, 2025 Two DeKalb County School District (DCSD) achieved significant wins at the Association for Positive Behavior Support (APBS) Film Festival held on March [...]

Jamelia2025-04-14T11:18:08-04:00

Student Assignment Project March Update

Click HERE to watch the Student Assignment at a Glance video! ¡Haz clic AQUÍ para ver el video "Resumen de la Asignación para Estudiantes"!   [...]

Edwin2025-03-18T13:35:38-04:00

One Teacher’s Inspiring, Full-Circle Journey at Kingsley Elementary

We’re celebrating the incredible impact of our DeKalb alumni—leaders, innovators, and difference makers—through our new #DeKalbMade feature video and story series! If you’re a DeKalb alum [...]

Ken Nwosu2025-03-22T15:42:03-04:00

Social Work Superstar: Veteran Honored as District’s School Social Worker of the Year!

Don Wessels, a social worker with the DeKalb County School District (DCSD), is described by his peers as friendly, calm, hardworking, a leader, and a [...]

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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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