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Dothan City School named as a 2020 CLAS School of Distinction
Jerry Lee Faine Elementary School was recently named as a 2020 CLAS (Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools) School of Distinction for their program, the Bulldog Positive Behavior Support. This award recognizes school programs that serve as outstanding models for other schools in Alabama.
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Dothan City Board of Education Approves 2021-2022 School Calendar
On February 16, 2021, the Dothan City Schools Board of Education approved Dothan City Schools 2021-2022 School Calendar.
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Dothan City Schools Announce Technology Help Desk
In partnership with Wiregrass Foundation, Personnel Resources, and local colleges to provide assistance for students/parents attending virtually this year, Dothan City Schools (DCS) is pleased to announce the launch of their Technology Help Desk.
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Dothan City Schools Announces Partnership with the NFHS Network
Dothan City Schools (DCS) and Dothan High School are proud to announce their partnership with the NFHS Network. Fans from anywhere can now support Dothan High sports from the comfort of home.
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Southeast Gas Announces 2021 Give Back to Schools
Southeast Gas recently announced its 2021 Give Back to Schools contribution of almost $109,000 to 20 public school systems in Alabama. Dothan City Schools received $5,190 this year and Houston County Schools received $5,580. The Give Back to Schools initiative was established by Southeast Gas and its Board of Directors in 2010, and provides dollars to public schools based solely on their natural gas usage for the previous year. So, the more natural gas a school system uses, the more dollars that system will receive.
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2021-2022 Kindergarten Registration Begins
Dothan City Schools Kindergarten Registrations will begin on February 1, 2021, for the 2021-2022 school year.
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Dothan City Schools Announce 2020-2021 Principal of the Year and Support Person of the Year
Dothan City Schools is proud to announce their 2020-2021 Principal of the Year and Support Person of the Year.
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Dothan City School named as Alabama State Department of Education Legislative School Performance Recognition Program School
Carver School for Mathematics, Science, and Technology was recently named as 2021 Legislative School Performance Recognition Program School by the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE). The Legislative School Performance Recognition Program is created within the State Department of Education
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Dothan City Schools Announce 2021-2022 Teachers of the Year
Dothan City Schools is proud to announce their 2021-2022 Teachers of the Year. The Alabama Teacher of the Year Program seeks annually to honor and recognize excellence in the teaching profession by identifying outstanding Alabama classroom teachers at local, district and state levels. School nominees are:
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Superintendent Student Advisory Council
Dothan City Board of Education believes it is important to seek out and consider students’ ideas, viewpoints, and reactions to the District’s educational program. To provide student input and involvement, Dothan City Schools is proud to announce the formation of the Superintendent Student Advisory Council (SSAC).
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Dothan Technology Center Students Build Showers of Blessings
The Showers of Blessings project was a collaborative effort across different concentrations at Dothan Technology. Students from programs like Building Construction, Graphic Arts, Welding, Engineering, and Education and Training came together to partner with Grandview Baptist Church and The Harbor to create a place that will serve the homeless community by providing more showers for more people in less time.
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Take a tour of Christmas around the world with Beverlye Intermediate students
Beverlye Intermediate students are learning Christmas traditions not just here in the United States but around the world. So it may be Merry Christmas to us but to others it may be Feliz Navidad. You don’t have to travel too far to see how different countries celebrate this Christmas.
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Dothan City Board of Education Approves Revised Dress Code Policy
Dothan City Board of Education recently approved to revise the Dothan City Schools Dress Code Policy. Beginning January 5, 2021, students will be allowed to wear jeans as long as they are deemed appropriate by the administration.
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Kelly Springs Students Place Third in South Region in 2020 Alabama Stock Market Game
Kelly Springs Elementary School who recently placed Third Overall in the South Division of the Alabama Stock Market Game (SMG). Kelly Springs had 13 teams who participated and two of those teams placed in the Top 5.
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Area leaders tour Wallace-Dothan facilities
Leaders from around the Wiregrass stopped by Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) on Tuesday, December 1, to tour the facilities and learn more about what the College has to offer students. The structure behind the group is a welding simulator, designed and constructed by the welding program, to simulate the workplace environment for future welders.
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Dothan City Board of Education
March 2021 MeetingsDue 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.
Per ADPH Risk Indicators, the Dothan City Board of Education meetings will adhere to the following capacity limitations for in-person numbers at the board meeting while observing social distancing and wearing masks: Green - Low Risk - Groups of 90 or fewer pertaining to the Board Room; Yellow - Moderate Risk - Groups of 50 or fewer; Orange - High Risk - limited to 20 outside visitors by appointment only; and Red - Very High Risk - no outside visitors allowed in the building. Participants may still view the meeting via ZOOM webinar. Those who have made prior notification to participate on the agenda will remain on the in-person agenda.
Board Meetings will be held in this manner until further notice.
Dothan City Board of Education – Special Called Board Meeting
Thursday, March 4, 2021 | 5:30 PMZOOM Webinar Information:
https://zoom.us/s/99087173304?pwd=bFdEc01tTzNJY2tQVFpOc21mWkJIdz09Passcode: 164651
Dothan City Board of Education – March 2021 Meeting
Monday, March 8, 2021 | 5:30 PMZOOM Webinar Information:
https://zoom.us/j/95606724662?pwd=V2szM3ErbFhQRDhVNzlVeVNiSmhPUT09Passcode: 940056
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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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 March 4, 2021, scheduled Board Meeting conducted by Zoom Webinar & Limited In-Person Attendance.
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