PLAYOFFS: Westover will play Perry Saturday at 6 p.m. in Perry in the first round of the GHSA State Football Playoffs.
MONDAY: In-person instruction resumes for 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th and 12th grade students on Monday. The only students that should be returning on Monday, however, are those students that schools have spoken with parents and confirmed their choice of returning to on-campus instruction. If you have not spoken with anyone from the school about this confirmation, your student should remain in online instruction at this time.
#MaskUP: Don't forget to bring a clean mask to school daily for in-person instruction.
VETERANS DAY: Thank you to all who have served and who continue to serve our country. All district schools and offices will be closed Nov. 11. School operations resume on November 12.
NAT'L PRINCIPALS MONTH: We can't wrap up National Principals Month without thanking the hard working administrators in the Monroe cluster. Thanks for all you do!
PRINCIPALS MONTH: A big thanks to each of the principals and leaders of the schools in our Westover Cluster -- Westover, Merry Acres Middle, Lake Park Elementary, Live Oak Elementary and Sherwood Acres Elementary. #NationalPrincipalsMonth
NATIONAL PRINCIPALS MONTH - DOUGHERTY CLUSTER: We love the principals in our Dougherty Cluster of schools. A big shout out to Mrs. Katina Allen, Mr. Bruce Bowles, Mr. LaVenice Grace, Mr. Eddie Johnson, Dr. Karen Riggins-Taylor and Mr. Andre Simmons.
NATIONAL PRINCIPALS MONTH: We're proud of our principals! This week we're showcasing our principals as a part of National Principals Month. This video is dedicated to the principals of our Magnet schools and programs. #ThankYou
THINK PINK: DCSS students and staff wore pink this week to celebrate Breast Cancer survivors and raise awareness of the disease.
SCHOOL BUS SAFETY WEEK: Each day, our school buses carry thousands of students to and from school. Please remember to watch for buses and to stay safe when they're loading and unloading students.
FRIDAY: Westover takes on TCC for its homecoming matchup at Hugh Mills Stadium. Buy your tickets today at Gofan.co
MONDAY!: Parents! The DCSS Extended Day Program is resuming operations on Monday, Oct. 26. Please register today and pay online as a 'guest' at the link below if you are interested: https://bit.ly/DCSSExtendedDayApp
THIS FRIDAY: A homecoming matchup against Thomas County Central at Hugh Mills Stadium. Get your tickets online at GoFan.co
THIS THURSDAY: Dougherty takes on Bainbridge at Hugh Mills Stadium at 7 p.m. Get your tickets online at Gofan.co today!
PLAYOFFS: The Lady Trojans softball team has been invited to play in the GHSA AAAA State Softball tournament. They'll take on West Laurens High School in Laurens County on Monday.
EXTENDED DAY: We now have a date for Extended Day! The 2021 Program will start October 26. All registrations and payments are online only so complete your application today by clicking the link --> https://bit.ly/DCSSExtendedDayApp
INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS: Did you know that #DocoSchools has a ton of resource videos to help you and your student? They're located on our Instructional Resources for Parents site. Check out this video to learn how to navigate to the videos: http://bit.ly/DCSSInstructionalVideos
LIMITED SEATING: Due to COVID-19 restrictions, seating capacity at Hugh Mills Stadium has been capped at 2,500. Buy your tickets early online at gofan.co to ensure that you can get in the game.
SOFTBALL: Monroe fell to Mitchell County 30-17 in a high scoring matchup Wednesday at Gordon Sports Park.
STADIUM RULES: There are some new COVID-related rules for Hugh Mills Stadium. Don't forget to bring your mask and be prepared for temperature checks and social distancing. You can also buy your team tickets online at gofan.co
TONIGHT: Monroe takes on TCC at Hugh Mills! Make sure you get your tickets online at https://bit.ly/MonroeTCC. Ticket sales end at 3 p.m.
SOFTBALL: Dougherty easily defeated Westover on the diamond Wednesday, 16-5. #Softball
LIMITED CAPACITY: It's going to be a wild one Friday night at Hugh Mills between the Trojans and the Patriots. Due to COVID-19 Restrictions there are limited seats available. Buy your tickets in advance to make sure you have a seat to this thriller --> http://bit.ly/TrojansVsPatriots
LIMITED CAPACITY: It's going to be a wild one Friday night at Hugh Mills between the Trojans and the Patriots. Due to COVID-19 Restrictions there are limited seats available. Buy your tickets in advance to make sure you have a seat to this thriller --> http://bit.ly/TrojansVsPatriots
BUY ONLINE: You can now buy your Monroe vs TCC Tickets online at gofan.co or by clicking this link: https://bit.ly/MonroeTCC
EARLY VOTING: Early voting for the November 3 General Election starts TODAY. You can vote early until October 30.
ON SALE NOW: Tickets for next week's Monroe vs TCC game are now on sale online! Go to Gofan.co or click here to buy your tickets today! http://bit.ly/MonroeTCC
FRIDAY: Westover and Dougherty will go at it on the Softball field. Come out and support our student athletes! Game starts at 4:30 p.m. at Gordon Sports Park.
PRINCIPALS MONTH: We owe so much to our school principals and administrators. Take time this month to give thanks to the people who keep our students safe, our schools open and our employees working.
TIME'S RUNNING OUT: The deadline to register to vote in the November general election is MONDAY, October 5. You can check your registration or register online at http://registertovote.sos.ga.gov