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Name and Art Contest Winners Named for Dothan City Schools’ Child Nutrition Program Summer Food Bus
This past summer, Dothan City Schools Child Nutrition Program (CNP) debuted the launch of its pilot Summer Food Bus program through a generous partnership with Wiregrass Foundation. Through this program, Dothan CNP was able to hit the streets of Dothan to provide meals to children across the Wiregrass.
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DCS Anticipated Enrollment Options for Grades 7-12 for 2021-2022 school year
The Alabama State Dept. of Education requires us to submit our plans for the new Virtual School no later than Dec. 10, 2020. To meet this deadline we need your assistance. Please complete this form to reserve your child's enrollment in the DCS Virtual School (grades 7-12) for the 2021-2022 school year(one form per student). If you're not enrolling in the Virtual School, this form will be used to confirm your child will come to school (face-to-face instruction) for the 2021-2022 school year.
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Dothan High School Students Signed
Congratulations to our Dothan High School Student-Athletes who recently signed their letters of intent to compete at the collegiate level.
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Dothan Tech Center Students Complete Large Poster Project for Dothan City Schools
As a conclusion to a month-long Bullying Prevention Campaign, DTC students are proud to create and share their posters with their fellow students Dothan Tech students showcased their skills working shifts to complete a 30 poster project for Dothan City Schools (DCS).
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Dothan Tech students completing shower trailer for the homeless community
A shower trailer for those living a homeless lifestyle has always been abwish of The Harbor Ministry. “However the price tag of brand new just buy it off rack trailer is considerable,” says The Harbor’s executive director Kody Kirchoff. They partnered with Grandview Baptist Church in 2018 but Hurricane Michael and the pandemic caused the project to fall behind.
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DTC students prepares 100 meals as part of Eagle Scout project
The Boy Scouts of America community service project is the last hurdle for many members before they earn the eagle scout rank. Javier Cepero has been a member of the Boy Scouts of America for as far back as he can remember.
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Dothan High School Students Recognized for Passing AP Exams
117 Dothan High School students were recognized for their achievement in A+ College Ready supported AP (Advanced Placement) courses and their passing scores on their exams, earning them possible college credit. The AP program at DHS offers college-level courses in Language Arts, Literature, US History, Statistics, Calculus, Government/Econ, Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Sciences, and Physics.
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Dothan City Schools Represents at ALSDE Mental Health Services Training
Dr. Kay Warfield, Alabama State Department of Education Director of Prevention and Support Services has designated Dothan City Schools (DCS), “A Showcase Showcase City”.
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Dothan City Schools To Hold Trial Virtual Day for Dothan Preparatory Academy and Dothan High School Students
In light of the statewide increase of staffing issues, coupled with existing concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and the upcoming influenza season, Dothan City Schools (DCS) plans to hold a Trial Virtual Day for all Dothan Preparatory Academy and Dothan High School students on Friday, October 30. This day will allow DCS an opportunity to proactively identify areas of improvement to better ensure the most effective learning environment for our students in case of forced closures in the future.
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Dothan City Schools Participate in Anti-Bullying Month
October is considered a spooky month and Dothan City Schools is scaring away bullying. It all starts with wearing orange, an orange t-shirt, socks, or even a mask. Dothan City Schools were covered in orange and for good reason, to prevent bullying and promote kindness.
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Dothan City Schools Receives Generous Gift
Dothan City Schools received a very generous gift from Sen. Donnie Chesteen to further advance the workforce development and athletic programs.
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Alabama Students Can Apply to College This Week Without Fees!
This week thousands of Alabama students will be taking the next step to ensuring their promising futures. These students will be applying to top colleges and universities nationwide, during the 2020 Alabama College Application Week celebration, on October 19-23.
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Afterschool Labs Registration Now Open
We’re excited to partner with our friends at Afterschool Labs for new learning enrichment and after school care opportunities for our students!
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Dothan teacher celebrates diversity with Hispanic Heritage lessons
From WDHN: For Dothan teacher Andrea Daugherty, being able to share her culture with students is a privilege. A native of Bogota, Colombia, Daugherty uses her knowledge of Latino culture teach students Spanish and more recently, the importance of Hispanic Heritage Month.
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Hidden Lake Primary Student Wins National Art Contest
Congratulations to Katalina H. of Hidden Lake Primary School. Katalina recently won 1st place in the National Nasco Sketchables Art Contest for grades K-3.
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Dothan City Schools Board Meeting Summary
According to the State of Alabama, Proclamation by the Governor dated March 28, 2020:
"No less than twelve hours following the conclusion of a meeting conducted pursuant to this section, a governmental body shall post a summary of the meeting in a prominent location on its website – or, if it has no website, in any other location or using any other method designed to provide reasonable notice to the public. The summary shall recount the deliberations conducted and the actions taken with reasonable specificity to allow the public to understand what happened."
The summary of the Dothan City Schools on November 16, 2020, scheduled Board Meeting conducted by Zoom Webinar & Limited In-Person Attendance.
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Dothan City Board of Education
December 3, 2020 Special Called Board MeetingDue to the COVID-19 public health concern, the Dothan City Board of Education will hold their Board Meetings through ZOOM Webinar as well as limited capacity public viewing at the Dothan City Board of Education, Board Room, 1665 Honeysuckle Road, Suite 1. Due to social distancing standards, physical capacity for the Dothan City Board of Education Board Room is limited to 50 participants while our COVID-19 risk level is low or moderate (Green or Yellow). If the COVID-19 risk level is high or very high (Orange or Red), no outside visitors will be allowed.
Board Meetings will be held in this manner until further notice.
Dothan City Board of Education – Special Called Board Meeting
December 3, 2020 | 5:30 PMZOOM Webinar Information:
https://zoom.us/j/94798302894?pwd=eElSbjhmdlVVczdaK0R2YU1McUdqQT09Passcode: 702066
As a reminder, Governor Ivey has temporarily suspended some of the provisions of the Open Meetings Act government bodies authority to meet electronically. Boards can meet by teleconference or video-conference in order to do business and comply with social distancing recommendations at the same time.
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