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ALBANY - Sherwood Acres Elementary has become the first school in the Dougherty County School System to receive Distinguished Recognition for Positive Behavioral Interventions a...

ALBANY, Ga. – The Westover High School community is extending heartfelt support to Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga., following a tragic school shooting that claimed the live...

ALBANY - Jarvis Wimbush, a vibrant 1st grade student at Lincoln Elementary Magnet School, sits flipping through pages of his favorite book. His fingers trace each word as he con...

ALBANY -- International Literacy Day was first announced by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) back in 1965. The first celebration of...

ALBANY -- On Friday, September 13, 2024, Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School hosted Grandparents’ Day. During the event, kids bonded with their grandparents by completing w...

ALBANY – In an art classroom at Dougherty Comprehensive High School, the walls are filled with vibrant student projects, each one telling a story of creativity, resilience, and ...

By Mary Ann Howard MACON -- In June, Mercer Law School joined with the Dougherty County School System for the first 2024 GEAR UP Summer Law Camp at Mercer University School of...

ATLANTA -- Westover Comprehensive High School's Susan Braunschweiger has been tapped by a Georgia Association as their featured teacher for August. The Georgia Council on Econo...

ALBANY, Ga. — Seventeen members of the Class of 2024 received their high school diplomas Sunday in a Summer Graduation Ceremony at the Albany Municipal Auditorium. The graduate...

Say hello to parent-teacher chat and classroom announcements in the DCSS app. Now it’s easier than ever to stay up-to-date with the district, schools, AND with your student’s teac...

ALBANY, Ga. -- The Dougherty County Board of Education will have two public hearings to allow for feedback regarding the proposed FY2025 budget. Budget hearings have been set for...

ALBANY, GA – The Dougherty County Board of Education voted unanimously Monday to approve Superintendent Kenneth Dyer’s recommendations for new school and district leadership posi...

ALBANY, GA – Christopher Sharpe, an educational leader with valuable experience in elementary and middle grades, has been selected to lead Northside Elementary School as principa...

ALBANY, GA – Johnathan Johnson will start the 2024-2025 school year as the principal at Martin Luther King Jr., Elementary School following action from the Dougherty County Board...

ALBANY, GA – The Dougherty County Board of Education voted recently to name Valerie McGhee as the new principal at Radium Springs Elementary School. McGhee, the school’s curren...

ALBANY, GA – Lakisha Bobbitt, an administrator with roots in secondary education, has been named by the Dougherty County Board of Education as the new principal at Radium Springs...

ALBAN Y, GA – The Dougherty County Board of Education voted unanimously Monday to approve Superintendent Kenneth Dyer’s recommendation to name Steven Dudley, principal of Radium ...

ALBANY, Ga. – School officials, community partners, and excited students gathered recently to celebrate the ribbon cutting of a revolutionary new learning system at Sherwood...

KENNESAW, Ga. – Dougherty County School System students raked in the recognition at the state social studies fair including the event’s top award, district officials say. At th...

ALBANY, Ga. – The robotics team for 4C Academy is headed back to Texas for the FIRST Robotics World Championships after securing a spot at a recent competition. The Commodores...