
February 6, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ga. – The West Town Elementary Wildcats have made history, earning their first-ever spot in the FIRST LEGO League (FLL) Challenge state tournament after an impressive ...

December 17, 2024
ALBANY - West Town Elementary School won the Albany Regional Elementary Robotics Tournament Championship Saturday, capping a strong showing by Dougherty County School System sch...

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...
August 27, 2024
Congratulations Wildcats ! We are looking forward to a great season. Thank you parents for your support!

August 26, 2024
Dear Parents, Our Parent Teacher conferences will be held September 5th and 6th. This conference should be a positive meeting between parent(s) and teacher(s) to report on st...

August 21, 2024
Dear Parents & Guardians, Teachers are updating their grades daily and progress reports are coming home soon. Please stop by the school to see Ms. Curry for help with your Infini...

August 21, 2024
Dear Parents & Guardians, Please mark your calendars for our FALL Parent Conference Dates & Early Dismissal. More information will be sent home next week. Thank you for all that ...

August 20, 2024
Dear West Town Family & Friends, We are excited to share that we will be accepting donations for our Leaping Lexile Bike Campaign for the 2024-2025 School Year. If you or someone...

August 16, 2024
Dear Parents, We are off to a great start for the year. Our fundraiser started a little later than anticipated. Please see the instructions regarding how to support us. Instruc...
August 14, 2024
Dear Parents, Please see our 2024-2025 Parent/Student Handbook. Please let us know if you have questions. Thank you so much for your support!
August 2, 2024
Dear Wildcat Family, Please see our Wildcat Weekly for the latest news and events at West Town. Thank you so much for a super fantastic first week of school. We are so glad to ha...
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...

March 5, 2024
Albany, GA – All Dougherty County School System schools improved their overall literacy rates according to the latest testing data from the Georgia Department of Education.
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January 19, 2024
ATLANTA, Ga. - The Dougherty County Board of Education has again been named an “Exemplary” board by the Georgia School Boards Association (GSBA) at the organization’s Annual C...

October 16, 2023
Whether its coming in early to start prepping for breakfast or cleaning up after lunch, our school nutrition workers do it all (and do it very well). They are our school...

September 19, 2023
ALBANY - Three elementary schools in the Dougherty County School System have been named "Literacy Leaders" by the Georgia Department of Education. Lamar Reese Magnet School of t...

August 15, 2023
ALBANY, GA – In a significant move reflecting their commitment to fiscal responsibility and community welfare, the Dougherty County Board of Education unanimously voted to adopt...