Jun
27
Tue
Kindergarten Registration for International & Non-English Speaking Students @ DeKalb International Welcome Center
Jun 27 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

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Millage Rate Hearing (FY18 Budget) @ Administrative & Instructional Complex- J. David Williamson Board Room
Jun 27 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

The budget process started in March 2017 and the action by the Board of Education at the June 12th business meeting is just one step in the budgetary process. Between now and June 27, there could be changes to the budget. The public will have two other opportunities to give input at millage rate hearings scheduled for 11:30 a.m. and 6:15 p.m., on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at the Administrative & Instructional Complex, J. David Williamson Board Room, 1701 Mountain Industrial Blvd., Stone Mountain, GA 30083.

The final Budget Adoption and Adoption of Tax Levy is expected to be considered by the Board on Tuesday, June 27.

The public is encouraged to review the Fiscal Year 2018 tentative budget at www.dekalbschoolsga.org/superintendent/budget/ and provide feedback before the Board vote on June 27, 2017. Questions and comments can be submitted directly to supt@dekalbschoolsga.org.

Millage Rate Hearing (FY18 Budget) @ Administrative & Instructional Complex- J. David Williamson Board Room
Jun 27 @ 6:15 pm – 7:15 pm

The budget process started in March 2017 and the action by the Board of Education at the June 12th business meeting is just one step in the budgetary process. Between now and June 27, there could be changes to the budget. The public will have two other opportunities to give input at millage rate hearings scheduled for 11:30 a.m. and 6:15 p.m., on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at the Administrative & Instructional Complex, J. David Williamson Board Room, 1701 Mountain Industrial Blvd., Stone Mountain, GA 30083.

The final Budget Adoption and Adoption of Tax Levy is expected to be considered by the Board on Tuesday, June 27.

The public is encouraged to review the Fiscal Year 2018 tentative budget at www.dekalbschoolsga.org/superintendent/budget/ and provide feedback before the Board vote on June 27, 2017. Questions and comments can be submitted directly to supt@dekalbschoolsga.org.

Jun
28
Wed
Kindergarten Registration for International & Non-English Speaking Students @ DeKalb International Welcome Center
Jun 28 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

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Jun
29
Thu
Kindergarten Registration for International & Non-English Speaking Students @ DeKalb International Welcome Center
Jun 29 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

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Region 5 Transformative Teacher Job Fair @ Columbia High School
Jun 29 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

DeKalb County School District

Region 5 Transformative Teacher Job Fair

Thursday, June 29, 2017

9:00am – 2:00pm

Jul
10
Mon
Board of Education: Community Input Session @ Robert R. Freeman Administrative Complex- J. David Williamson Board Room
Jul 10 @ 5:45 pm – 6:45 pm

This meeting is held in the J. David Williamson Board Room at the Robert R. Freeman Administrative Complex.

For more info, visit the Board of Education homepage.

Board of Education: Business Meeting @ Robert R. Freeman Administrative Complex- J. David Williamson Board Room
Jul 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

This meeting is held in the J. David Williamson Board Room at the Robert R. Freeman Administrative Complex.

For more info, visit the Board of Education homepage.

Jul
13
Thu
Parents Pounding the Pavement- Job Training Session 1 @ Administrative & Instructional Complex
Jul 13 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is partnering with DeKalb Work Source and the DeKalb Chamber to host the Parents Pounding the Pavement job fair and training. Interested individuals must attend one of the interview readiness training sessions to attend the job fair. Pre-registration is required to attend the trainings. You will need to bring a photo ID (driver’s license preferred), proof of residence in DeKalb (utility bill), and your resume. If you don’t have a resume, you can bring a list of all your previous employments and summary of your work.

Pre-register to attend one of two job training sessions being offered on Thursday, July 13, 2017 in order to attend the job fair.

  • Job Training Session 1          8:00am – 12:00pm
  • Job Training Session 2         3:00pm – 7:00pm

The job fair will be held on Thursday, July 20, 2017.  All events will be held at the Administrative & Instructional Complex (AIC) located at 1701 Mountain Industrial Boulevard, Stone Mountain, GA 30083.

Click Here to Pre-Register for the Interview Readiness Training Session

Parents Pounding the Pavement- Job Training Session 2 @ Administrative & Instructional Complex
Jul 13 @ 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm

DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is partnering with DeKalb Work Source and the DeKalb Chamber to host the Parents Pounding the Pavement job fair and training. Interested individuals must attend one of the interview readiness training sessions to attend the job fair. Pre-registration is required to attend the trainings. You will need to bring a photo ID (driver’s license preferred), proof of residence in DeKalb (utility bill), and your resume. If you don’t have a resume, you can bring a list of all your previous employments and summary of your work.

Pre-register to attend one of two job training sessions being offered on Thursday, July 13, 2017 in order to attend the job fair.

  • Job Training Session 1          8:00am – 12:00pm
  • Job Training Session 2         3:00pm – 7:00pm

The job fair will be held on Thursday, July 20, 2017.  All events will be held at the Administrative & Instructional Complex (AIC) located at 1701 Mountain Industrial Boulevard, Stone Mountain, GA 30083.

Click Here to Pre-Register for the Interview Readiness Training Session

Jul
22
Sat
12th Annual Family & Back-To-School Expo @ Mall at Stonecrest
Jul 22 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

12th Annual Family & Back-To-School Expo

Saturday, July 22, 2017

Noon – 5:00pm

Mall at Stonecrest

2929 Turner Hill Rd, Lithonia, GA 30038

For more information about the expo, please visit the Crossroads News website.

Aug
1
Tue
Open House @ All DeKalb County Elementary Schools
Aug 1 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Open House @ All DeKalb County Elementary Schools
Aug 1 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Aug
2
Wed
Open House @ All DeKalb County High Schools (for 9th Graders & New Students)
Aug 2 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Open House @ All DeKalb County High Schools (for Returning Students)
Aug 2 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Aug
19
Sat
Family Fun Day @ Wade Walker YMCA
Aug 19 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

DeKalb County School District’s

Family Fun Day

Saturday, August 19, 2017

12:00pm – 4:00pm

Wade Walker YMCA

5605 Rockbridge Rd SW, Stone Mountain, GA 30088

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eqSfhVUF2Y?rel=0&w=560&h=315

 

Sep
21
Thu
On the Scene with Dr. Green- September 2017 @ Cedar Grove High School
Sep 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Learn about the DeKalb County School District and get answers to your questions from Superintendent Dr. R. Stephen Green. All meetings begin promptly at 7 p.m.

Oct
4
Wed
Culinary Arts Program Wing Fest @ Robert R. Freeman Administrative Complex
Oct 4 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm

DeKalb County School District

Culinary Arts Program

We invite you to come experience our wing showdown on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 from 11:30am – 1:30pm at the Robert R. Freeman Administrative Complex. This event is free while supplies last.

Oct
7
Sat
15th Annual Fire Safety Festival @ Northlake Mall
Oct 7 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

15th Annual DeKalb County Fire Safety Festival

October 7, 2017

12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Northlake Mall

4800 Briarcliff Road NE

Atlanta, GA 30345

October is National Fire Prevention Month and the DeKalb County Fire Rescue Department is kicking off the month with the 15th Annual DeKalb County Fire Safety Festival on October 7, 2017. Come out for fun for the entire family!

Oct
10
Tue
K-8 Curriculum Connections Road Show @ Tucker High School
Oct 10 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

DeKalb County School District (DCSD) values a strong parent-school partnership and invites you to discover more about what your child will learn. DeKalb’s curriculum for grades K-12 is aligned to the state-adopted Georgia Standards of Excellence in language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. In addition to core studies, students are offered a variety of learning experiences to develop the whole child.

The District prepares students for college and careers through a laser focus on rigorous, relevant classroom instruction related to each child’s needs. The curriculum was developed by our teachers for our students and is aligned with the school district’s mission to ensure student success, leading to higher education, work, and lifelong learning.

You can learn more by attending one of our upcoming curriculum roadshow events. Each event will begin at 6:30 p.m.

To learn more about the new K-8 curriculum, please Explore the K-8 Curriculum Connections Guides!

 

Oct
11
Wed
K-8 Curriculum Connections Road Show @ Columbia High School
Oct 11 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

DeKalb County School District (DCSD) values a strong parent-school partnership and invites you to discover more about what your child will learn. DeKalb’s curriculum for grades K-12 is aligned to the state-adopted Georgia Standards of Excellence in language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. In addition to core studies, students are offered a variety of learning experiences to develop the whole child.

The District prepares students for college and careers through a laser focus on rigorous, relevant classroom instruction related to each child’s needs. The curriculum was developed by our teachers for our students and is aligned with the school district’s mission to ensure student success, leading to higher education, work, and lifelong learning.

You can learn more by attending one of our upcoming curriculum roadshow events. Each event will begin at 6:30 p.m.

To learn more about the new K-8 curriculum, please Explore the K-8 Curriculum Connections Guides!

 

Oct
17
Tue
K-12 Curriculum Road Show @ Dunwoody High School
Oct 17 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

DeKalb County School District (DCSD) values a strong parent-school partnership and invites you to discover more about what your child will learn. DeKalb’s curriculum for grades K-12 is aligned to the state-adopted Georgia Standards of Excellence in language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. In addition to core studies, students are offered a variety of learning experiences to develop the whole child.

The District prepares students for college and careers through a laser focus on rigorous, relevant classroom instruction related to each child’s needs. The curriculum was developed by our teachers for our students and is aligned with the school district’s mission to ensure student success, leading to higher education, work, and lifelong learning.

You can learn more by attending one of our upcoming curriculum roadshow events. Each event will begin at 6:30 p.m.

To learn more about the new K-8 curriculum, please Explore the K-8 Curriculum Connections Guides!

 

Oct
24
Tue
School Choice Town Hall Meeting @ Wadsworth Magnet School
Oct 24 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

DCSD School Choice will be hosting a series of town hall meetings for you to gain greater insight into the School Choice process, and share your thoughts in a family-friendly forum. See flier below for the complete list of dates and locations. The School Choice Expo will be held on Saturday, December 2, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the DeKalb Early College Academy. More details to come.

K-12 Curriculum Road Show @ Clarkston High School
Oct 24 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

DeKalb County School District (DCSD) values a strong parent-school partnership and invites you to discover more about what your child will learn. DeKalb’s curriculum for grades K-12 is aligned to the state-adopted Georgia Standards of Excellence in language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. In addition to core studies, students are offered a variety of learning experiences to develop the whole child.

The District prepares students for college and careers through a laser focus on rigorous, relevant classroom instruction related to each child’s needs. The curriculum was developed by our teachers for our students and is aligned with the school district’s mission to ensure student success, leading to higher education, work, and lifelong learning.

You can learn more by attending one of our upcoming curriculum roadshow events. Each event will begin at 6:30 p.m.

To learn more about the new K-8 curriculum, please Explore the K-8 Curriculum Connections Guides!

 

Nov
2
Thu
School Choice Town Hall Meeting @ DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts
Nov 2 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

DCSD School Choice will be hosting a series of town hall meetings for you to gain greater insight into the School Choice process, and share your thoughts in a family-friendly forum. See flier below for the complete list of dates and locations. The School Choice Expo will be held on Saturday, December 2, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the DeKalb Early College Academy. More details to come.

Nov
7
Tue
Election Day
Nov 7 all-day

All DCSD schools & administrative offices will be open. All students and staff should report as scheduled.

Nov
9
Thu
On the Scene with Dr. Green- November 2017 @ Cross Keys High School
Nov 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Learn about the DeKalb County School District and get answers to your questions from Superintendent Dr. R. Stephen Green. All meetings begin promptly at 7 p.m.

Nov
16
Thu
School Choice Town Hall Meeting @ Chamblee Middle School
Nov 16 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

DCSD School Choice will be hosting a series of town hall meetings for you to gain greater insight into the School Choice process, and share your thoughts in a family-friendly forum. See flier below for the complete list of dates and locations. The School Choice Expo will be held on Saturday, December 2, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the DeKalb Early College Academy. More details to come.

Dec
2
Sat
School Choice Expo @ DeKalb Early College Academy
Dec 2 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

The School Choice Expo will be held on Saturday, December 2, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the DeKalb Early College Academy. More details to come.

 

Jan
15
Mon
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (Schools & Administrative Offices Closed)
Jan 15 all-day
Jan
18
Thu
On the Scene with Dr. Green- January 2018 @ Marbut Elementary School
Jan 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Learn about the DeKalb County School District and get answers to your questions from Superintendent Dr. R. Stephen Green. All meetings begin promptly at 7 p.m.

Feb
19
Mon
President’s Day (Schools & Administrative Offices Closed)
Feb 19 all-day

President’s Day: Schools & Administrative Offices Closed.

Mar
8
Thu
On the Scene with Dr. Green- March 2018 @ Druid Hills Middle School
Mar 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Learn about the DeKalb County School District and get answers to your questions from Superintendent Dr. R. Stephen Green. All meetings begin promptly at 7 p.m.

Apr
19
Thu
On the Scene with Dr. Green- April 2018 @ Stone Mountain Middle School
Apr 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Learn about the DeKalb County School District and get answers to your questions from Superintendent Dr. R. Stephen Green. All meetings begin promptly at 7 p.m.

Jul
4
Wed
Independence Day
Jul 4 all-day
Sep
3
Mon
Labor Day
Sep 3 all-day

(19 Instructional Days)

Labor Day (Schools & Administrative Offices Closed)
Sep 3 all-day
Sep
13
Thu
On the Scene with Dr. Green- September 2018 @ Marbut Traditional Theme School
Sep 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Learn about the DeKalb County School District and get answers to your questions from Superintendent Dr. R. Stephen Green. All meetings begin promptly at 7 p.m.

On the Scene dates 2018-2019 school year

Sep
21
Fri
Probe College Fair @ Georgia State University - Decatur Campus
Sep 21 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Meet with college representatives from across the country at the district-wide college fair. High school juniors and seniors should contact their school’s counseling department for more information.

college fair flyer

Oct
1
Mon
Redistricting Meeting #1: Druid Hills cluster @ Druid Hills Middle School
Oct 1 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

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 Elementary facility redistricting, and three (3) meetings regarding the redistricting of elementary schools in the Druid Hills Cluster.

Learn more at www.dekalbschoolsga.org/redistricting

Oct
2
Tue
Redistricting Meeting #1: John Lewis Elementary @ Cross Keys High School
Oct 2 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

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 Elementary facility redistricting, and three (3) meetings regarding the redistricting of elementary schools in the Druid Hills Cluster.

Learn more at www.dekalbschoolsga.org/redistricting

Oct
8
Mon
Columbus Day (All Schools Closed)
Oct 8 all-day
Oct
9
Tue
Community Engagement Session @ Miller Grove High School
Oct 9 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

The DeKalb County School District needs your thoughts and ideas for its upcoming Strategic Plan. Join us to hear from Board of Education members, groupthink and focus group sessions. For more information, email communications@dekalbschoolsga.org

strategic plan input session flyer v1

Oct
10
Wed
Words Not Hands: Families Against Domestic Violence @ Robert R. Freeman Administrative Complex
Oct 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

DeKalb County School District (DCSD) parents and community members are invited to participate in the upcoming ‘Words Not Hands: DCSD Families Against Domestic Violence’ forum being held on Wednesday, October 10th at 7:00 PM. This forum will feature a panel discussion that will give real answers to tough questions, as well as testimonies from domestic violence survivors. The event will include round table discussions and professional resources from DCSD’s Student Support Services, advocacy agencies, and local shelters.

WHAT:     Words Not Hands: DCSD Families Against Domestic Violence

WHERE: Robert R. Freeman Administrative & Instructional Complex Auditorium
1701 Mountain Industrial Blvd.
Stone Mountain, GA 30083

WHEN:    Wednesday, October 10, 2018
7:00 p.m.

words not hands event on October 10, 2018

Oct
11
Thu
On the Scene with Dr. Green- October 2018 @ Tucker Middle School
Oct 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Learn about the DeKalb County School District and get answers to your questions from Superintendent Dr. R. Stephen Green. All meetings begin promptly at 7 p.m.


On the Scene small graphic October

Oct
15
Mon
Community Engagement Session @ Clarkston High School
Oct 15 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

The DeKalb County School District needs your thoughts and ideas for its upcoming Strategic Plan. Join us to hear from Board of Education members, groupthink and focus group sessions. For more information, email communications@dekalbschoolsga.org

strategic plan input session flyer v1

Oct
16
Tue
Community Engagement Session @ Druid Hills High School
Oct 16 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

The DeKalb County School District needs your thoughts and ideas for its upcoming Strategic Plan. Join us to hear from Board of Education members, groupthink and focus group sessions. For more information, email communications@dekalbschoolsga.org

strategic plan input session flyer v1

Oct
23
Tue
State of the District 2018 @ DeKalb Schools Administrative Complex
Oct 23 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

In partnership with Parent Council United, Superintendent/CEO Dr. R. Stephen Green talks about the DeKalb County School District.

Oct
24
Wed
Redistricting Meeting #2: John Lewis Elementary @ Cross Keys High School
Oct 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

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 Elementary facility redistricting, and three (3) meetings regarding the redistricting of elementary schools in the Druid Hills Cluster.

Learn more at www.dekalbschoolsga.org/redistricting

Oct
25
Thu
Redistricting Meeting #2: Druid Hills cluster @ Druid Hills Middle School
Oct 25 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

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 Elementary facility redistricting, and three (3) meetings regarding the redistricting of elementary schools in the Druid Hills Cluster.

Learn more at www.dekalbschoolsga.org/redistricting