Educating and Understanding Sacrifice
DeKalb educator named participant in nationwide program One DeKalb County School District (DCSD) employee has traveled Washington D.C. to begin the journey of a lifetime—the first of many stops in a quest [...]
Culinary Students Compete for Glory
Miller Grove High wins 2nd Annual DCSD Wingfest Flat or drum? Dry or wet rub? Hot, medium or mild? Sweet or sour? Traditional or creative? These are just a handful of questions [...]
Food Pantry Opens at Early Learning Center
Atlanta Community Food Bank partners with school for monthly program A little rain didn’t stop one group of volunteers, community partners and DeKalb County School District (DCSD) staff from aiding their community. [...]
Sewing Support at Shadow Rock Elementary
School supplies support pillows during Breast Cancer Awareness month One DeKalb County School District (DCSD) community has found a creative way to sew and show support for Breast Cancer Awareness in metro [...]
Fernbank Elementary Sustainability Initiative
School program is first-of-its-kind in Georgia What can getting rid of Styrofoam trays do for a school cafeteria? How can switching to reusable silverware benefit the environment? What happens when a school [...]
Public Redistricting Meetings
The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) will conduct six (6) public meetings as a part of two (2) upcoming redistricting efforts: three (3) meetings regarding the new John R. Lewis [...]
Groundbreaking at New Pleasantdale Elementary
Your E-SPLOST Dollars at Work The melody of Kool & the Gang’s “Celebrate” could be heard in the Pleasantdale Elementary area of Doraville on the morning of Thursday, October 25. A keen [...]
Nine Students Win State Media Awards
DeKalb Early College Academy student wins competition Podcasts. Web design. Live action. Animation. Photography. Interactive stills. These are all classifications of ‘new media,’ which provide the building blocks of modern entertainment, business, [...]
ACT Scores One Point Shy of National Average
2018 test takers earned average composite score of 19.7 STONE MOUNTAIN, GA - The ACT composite score for DeKalb County School District (DCSD) students in 2018 was 19.7, within one point of the [...]
Three Students Receive REACH Scholarship
Tucker Middle students each awarded $10,000 scholarship Three DeKalb County School District (DCSD) eighth-grade students are finding out in the best way possible that hard work pays off. Tucker Middle School students [...]