Georgians Urged to Wear Face Coverings to Fight COVID-19
Governor Brian P. Kemp, Dr. Kathleen Toomey, and the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) urge all Georgians to continue to follow safe daily habits to reduce our risk of exposure to COVID-19 and keep the virus from spreading. Wear a face covering in public settings, practice social distancing, and [...]
Meal Sites During COVID-19 School Closure
March 13, 2020 - The DeKalb County School District will begin providing daily meal service for students on Monday, March 16, 2020. All DeKalb County students can receive a free bagged lunch and snack daily, Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. at the following sites: Region [...]
Governor Kemp’s School Closure Announcement
As we continue to combat the COVID-19 health crisis, it is necessary to make tough decisions that are in the best interest of our students and staff. The Governor presented a new executive order that includes the closure of Georgia K-12 schools for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. [...]
CDC’s Interim Guidance on Coronavirus
DeKalb County School District Closed Effective March 16, 2020 Coronavirus (COVID-19): Information Update 03.12.2020 - DeKalb County School District Closing Until Further Notice We have been committed to keeping our community updated about the rapidly developing situation with COVID-19. Throughout the process, we have relied on [...]
Xfinity Free WIFI for Everyone
Comcast officials has announced that the company taking steps to implement new policies for the next 60 days to help ensure people stay connected to the Internet during COVID-19 (coronavirus) closures. One of those steps includes free Xfinity WiFi. Xfinity WiFi hotspots across the country will be available to anyone [...]
Census 2020
The 2020 Census questionnaire will take about 10 minutes to complete. It's safe, secure, and confidential. Your information and privacy are protected. Your response helps to direct billions of dollars in federal funds to local communities for schools, roads, and other public services. Results from the 2020 Census will [...]
Expansion of Meal Sites
The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) will expand the number of meal sites per region effective Thursday, March 19, 2020. This will allow more students to receive meals within each Region. The additional 7 sites are:
Information for DCSD Students, Employees, and Families
DeKalb County School District is continuing to collaborate with and follow guidance received from the DeKalb County Board of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Department of Public Health.
Druid Hills Student Helps Feed Hospital Workers
Druid Hills High School sophomore Grey Cohen is doing what she can to help those on the front lines battling COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus. Cohen, 16, and her family, created The Meal Bridge to help people working in the restaurant and healthcare fields. The website allows people [...]
