Kingsley Elementary School Celebrates 50th Anniversary
50 Years of Educating Past, Present, and Future Leaders in DeKalb County and Beyond As the sun rose on a beautiful Spring morning on April 28, the halls of Kingsley Elementary [...]
Seniors Bask in Spotlight During Academic Signing Days
Seniors Bask in Spotlight During Academic Signing Days at Cedar Grove and Tucker High Schools When you think of “signing days,” you probably think of the special occasions reserved for student-athletes. A [...]
It’s a Rap!
Lil’ Soda Inspired Peers to Give Their Best on State Testing Through Music Video The countless hours listening to hip-hop artists and writing and practicing his own rhymes were put to good use by Oak [...]
Financial Literacy 101: ‘Give, Save, and Spend’
Students Learn Fundamentals of Saving & Spending Thanks to GUCU Donation It’s never too early to build a solid understanding of financial literacy. That’s the approach that some of DeKalb County School District’s (DCSD) youngest [...]
Five Students Awarded Amazon Future Engineer Scholarships
Amazon Delivers Big Time! Five DeKalb County School District students were among 400 Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship recipients to receive a $40,000 scholarship each over four years to pursue computer [...]
DCSD Seeks Parent Input on Code of Conduct
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) - The DeKalb County School District is seeking input from parents, staff, and community stakeholders on the 2023-2024 DeKalb County School District Code of Student Conduct. The Code of Student Conduct Handbook [...]
Knocking Out Obstacles: Boxing Mentoring Program Helps Students Build Character and Confidence
For some students, a little extra attention from someone other than their families and teachers is just what they need to get- and stay- on the right path to success. At Panola Way Elementary [...]
Dr. Horton Confirmed As Next Superintendent of DeKalb County Schools
‘Right Person at the Right Time’ (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)– At a Called Board Meeting on April 19, the DeKalb County Board of Education overwhelmingly selected Dr. Devon Horton [...]
Students Learn How to Run a Business
Becoming a "Boss" | Running a Successful Business Takes Inspiration, Knowledge, and Opportunity Today’s students are getting bitten by the entrepreneurship bug early. Two DeKalb County School District (DCSD) schools [...]
DeKalb Community Letter
Members of the DeKalb Community, On behalf of the DeKalb Board of Education, we sincerely thank you for your continued interest and active participation in the selection process of DCSD Sole Finalist Dr. Horton. Your [...]