Special Education Nurse Proud of Work at Margaret Harris Comprehensive School
Grandmother’s Advice Leads to Lifelong Career in Nursing & Recognition as District Support Professional of the Year Growing up, Doretta Thomas-Fleet wanted to be a dentist, but her career dreams changed after her grandmother moved into a nursing home.“I visited my grandmother often, especially when she first moved [...]
Open House and Interviews
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The Future is Bright: New Indian Creek ES Celebrated
Warm temperatures and sunny skies greeted guests as Indian Creek Elementary students, teachers, and staff commemorated their brand-new school building with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, May 3. Proud students and their teachers paraded around the school’s courtyard with colorful welcome banners and signs as they waved to guests. Students [...]
Cross Keys Salutatorian Alicia McGlory Reaches Academic Heights in the Face of Adversity
'Always Do Your Best' Even During the Worst of Times Cross Keys Salutatorian Alicia McGlory Reaches Academic Heights in the Face of Adversity Cross Keys High School salutatorian Alicia McGlory has always been ambitious and an overachiever when it comes to her school work. She rarely shies away from a [...]
DeKalb County Board of Education Appoints Dr. Vasanne S. Tinsley as Interim Superintendent
April 26, 2022 (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – The DeKalb Board of Education is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Vasanne S. Tinsley as Interim Superintendent of the DeKalb County School District, effective immediately. The move follows the Board’s decision to shift the school system in a new direction [...]
Southwest DeKalb Leader Earns Principal of the Year
Southwest DeKalb High School Leader Earns District Principal of the Year For Dr. Thomas Glanton, the best part of being the principal of Southwest DeKalb High School is the students. So, it’s no surprise that he shared his DeKalb County School District (DCSD) Principal of the [...]
DeKalb County Board of Education Approves Separation Agreement with Superintendent Cheryl Watson-Harris
April 26, 2022 (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – At tonight’s Virtual Board Called Meeting, the DeKalb County Board of Education voted to approve a separation agreement with Superintendent Cheryl Watson-Harris, effective immediately. Board members voted to name Dr. Vasanne Tinsley as the interim superintendent citing its full confidence in Dr. [...]
DCSD Responds to State Superintendent Richard Woods
April 26, 2022 Mr. Richard Woods State School Superintendent Georgia Department of Education Twin Towers East 205 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive Atlanta, Georgia 30334 RE: DeKalb County Schools’ facilities plan Superintendent Woods: On behalf of the DeKalb County Board of Education, I am writing [...]
Cross Keys Scholar Athletes Score Generous Donations
Cross Keys High Scholar Athletes Score Generous Donations in its Rebuilding Efforts “I didn’t think we would ever get something like this.” There was no way COVID-19 could keep the athletic department at Cross Keys High School (CKHS) down. Thanks to Brooks Running and Dick’s Sporting [...]
