The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is proud to recognize 12 grade-level winners of the district’s writing contest. These 12 students recently competed in the Young Georgia Authors (YGA) writing contest, a statewide writing contest [...]
Twin sisters Aissa and Carissa Swope have constantly challenged one another to be their best, especially academically. They set a goal to be in the top 10 percent of their graduating class. Not only did [...]
After Winning a Second Consecutive State Title Sarv Dharavane, the remarkable 11-year-old fifth-grader from Austin Elementary School, will have another chance to compete for the Scripps National Spelling Bee Championships after winning the 64th [...]
We’re celebrating the incredible impact of our DeKalb alumni—leaders, innovators, and difference makers—through our new #DeKalbMade feature video and story series! If you’re a DeKalb alum making a difference locally or globally, we want to hear [...]
February 10, 2025 Overview: The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) remains committed to prioritizing our schools, investing over $550 million this year in maintenance and capital improvements. We understand the urgency of these upgrades, which [...]
Prekindergarten is often seen as children’s first step on the journey to academic success. It’s where letters and numbers help form the bedrock of lifelong learning. Many educators in the DeKalb County School District (DCSD) [...]
During its Regular Board Meeting on January 13th, members of the DeKalb County Board of Education (DCBOE) unanimously elected Mrs. Deirdre P. Pierce (District 3) as the new Board Chair and Ms. Allyson [...]
The DeKalb County Board of Education has announced that it intends to opt out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption for the DeKalb County School District (DCSD). All concerned citizens are [...]
