On the Road With Horton
August 28, 2023 Dear DCSD Parents and Students: The great Maya Angelou famously said, “You can’t really know where you are going until you know where you have been.” These powerful words remind us [...]
Frontline Newsletter
August 7, 2023 Dear DCSD Parents and Students: Welcome to the 2023-2024 school year! I am honored to have the opportunity to serve you. I am impressed by your level of commitment and your [...]
District Wide Job Fair
District Wide Job Fair
Mentoring Program Treats Flat Shoals Elementary Students Like Royalty
Elementary Girls ‘Say Yes to the Dress’, Then Shine at Annual Formal Most girls have their Say Yes to the Dress moment during prom season or when shopping for a wedding dress. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Student Success Mobile Center Launched
Mobile Center Rolls Into Action to Meet Students Where They Are The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) continues to be on the move. Literally and figuratively. The latest innovation is its [...]
Social Worker of the Year to Now Lead Peers
Katina Watts Shines Bright! At some point, almost everyone has come to a career crossroads for one reason or another. For Katina Watts, it was at her chosen college that she learned [...]