November 4, 2024
ALBANY, Ga. — Demonstrating the Dougherty County School System’s (DCSS) commitment to advancing student literacy and math skills, eight schools in the district have been named L...
October 22, 2024
ATLANTA — For the third consecutive year, the Dougherty County Board of Education has been recognized as an Exemplary Board by the Georgia School Boards Association (GSBA), achi...
October 8, 2024
ALBANY - The Georgia Department of Education has released the 2024 graduation rates, and the Dougherty County School System (DCSS) has outpaced the state once again. For the fou...
October 7, 2024
ALBANY - Marcario Belloso never imagined that a high school program would fast-track him to a career, but today, the Westover High School senior is thriving in his full-time j...
October 4, 2024
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...
August 26, 2024
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...
August 21, 2024
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...
August 7, 2024
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...
July 26, 2024
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...
July 26, 2024
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...
June 2, 2024
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...
April 18, 2024
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...
April 10, 2024
Albany – Three industrious students vied for top slot Friday at the FLEX ABY youth entrepreneurship competition finals organized by the Albany Area Chamber Foundation, the Alb...
March 27, 2024
ALBANY, Ga. -- The Dougherty County School System hosted the regional Social Studies fair recently and students throughout the district excelled in the competition. All totaled...
March 20, 2024
ATHENS, Ga. -- A Westover Comprehensive High School senior has earned a state award at the annual Georgia Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Leadership Conf...
March 19, 2024
ALBANY, Ga. -- Two Dougherty High School students swept the "Best in Show," categories at the 43rd Annual Albany-Dougherty Kiwanis Art Show recently, capping a strong showing by...
March 7, 2024
ALBANY, Ga. – Four parents of Dougherty County School System students walked out of 4C Academy Tuesday evening with certifications as heavy machinery operators after graduating i...
February 28, 2024
ATLANTA, Ga. -- Westover Comprehensive High School is again among the top schools who administer the Advanced Placement exam, state officials said Tuesday. Westover has been n...
February 20, 2024
Albany, GA -- Payton Bush, a student at Westover Comprehensive High School, is headed to the state Science Fair while other DCSS middle and high school students finished among ...
January 30, 2024
ATLANTA, Ga. - Westover Comprehensive High School Teacher Lorraine Montague has been named the Teacher of the Year for the Georgia Association of Teachers of Family and Consumer S...