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Dothan City Schools Student Selected as Inaugural Participant in RealTime IT newly launched High School Tech Co-Op Program
RealTime, LLC is proud to announce the successful launch of the RealTime IT Co-Op Program. RealTime has partnered with Dothan City Schools (DCS) to provide a hands-on learning experience for high school students in their junior/senior year(s) of high school.
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Dothan City Schools Honors Dr. Sam Nichols
The Dothan City Schools family is deeply saddened at the passing of Dr. Sam Nichols, former superintendent. Dr. Nichols was a kind and faithful servant to many in Dothan and served with distinction in his role as superintendent from 2005 through 2011. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the entire Nichols family.
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Selma Street Elementary Schools Named National Beta School of Distinction and School of Merit
Dothan City Schools is proud to announce that Selma Street Elementary School is a 2021-2022 National Beta School of Distinction and a 2021-2022 National Beta School of Merit.
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Heard Elementary School Named National Beta School of Merit
Dothan City Schools is proud to announce that Heard Elementary School is a 2021-2022 National Beta School of Merit. The school earned this recognition by offering National Beta to all eligible grades on their campus. National Junior Beta includes grades 4-8 and National Senior Beta includes grades 9-12.
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Dothan Tech Wins Big at State Competitions
Two Dothan Tech program teams will advance to SkillsUSA Nationals after being named State Champions at SkillsUSA Alabama Competition in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Dothan High School Senior, Michelle McCleod, named National Merit Scholar
A senior at Dothan High School has been named a Scholar in the 67th Annual National Merit Scholarship Program and has accepted a National Merit Scholarship Award from the University of Alabama. Michelle McCleod was among 16,000 Semifinalists nationwide who will had the opportunity to compete for some $30 million in scholarships.
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Dothan City Schools Names Principals for Kelly Springs Elementary and Girard Intermediate Schools
The Dothan City Board of Education recently named two new elementary school principals for Kelly Springs Elementary School and Girard Intermediate School.
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Highlands Elementary's "Block 3" read for 76,000 minutes; crowned 2022 READBowl World Champions
Read with Malcolm, the Youth Literacy Initiative of NFL Super Bowl Champion and Children's Book Author Malcolm Mitchell has announced that Amy Jones' Sixth Grade Class has won its Fifth Annual READBowl Global Reading Competition and has been crowned the 2022 World Champions of Reading.
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Rotary District 6880 Awards Dothan City School Students in Essay and Speech Contests
The Rotary Club of Dothan, Alabama and Dothan City Schools is pleased to announce the winners of its annual Menace of Addiction speech contest for grades 10, 11, 12 students at Dothan High School and Dothan City Virtual School as well as the annual Four-Way Test essay contest for seventh, eighth and ninth grade students at Dothan Preparatory Academy and Carver 9th Grade Academy.
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Dothan City Schools Students Participate in Alabama Science and Engineering Fair
Dothan City School students from across the district earned recognition and prizes for their projects at the recent Alabama Science and Engineering Fair.
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Dothan City Schools Students Advance to Alabama Science and Engineering Fair
24 Dothan City School (DCS) students will advance to the Alabama Science and Engineering Fair (ASEF) next month to compete with their 15 science and engineering projects. Dothan City Schools is the only district from the Wiregrass area to have students advance to ASEF.
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Southeast Gas Awards Dothan City Schools Give Back to Schools Contribution
Southeast Gas recently announced its 2022 Give Back to Schools contribution of $148,000 to 20 public school systems in Alabama. Dothan City Schools received $14,566 and Houston County Schools received $12,573 this year.
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Dothan Preparatory Academy Students Participate in Southeast Alabama Model United Nations Assembly
0 Dothan Preparatory Academy Students representing Haiti and Morocco will be amongst more than 65 middle school students from ten schools will gain a new awareness of the world and international affairs on March 3-4, 2022, as they gather at Troy University for the Southeast Alabama Model United Nations Assembly (SAMUN).
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Dothan City Schools Students Participate in Greater East Alabama Regional Science and Engineering Fair
Several Dothan City School students have advanced to the Greater East Alabama Regional Science and Engineering Fair (GEARSEF) to compete on March 3, 2022. Students in grades 4 through 12 advanced from their school fair to the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM) Wiregrass District Science Fair in January.
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Dothan City School Students’ Artwork to be Displayed at Wiregrass Museum of Art
Dothan City School Students’ Artwork to be Displayed at Wiregrass Museum of Art. Wiregrass Museum of Art Celebrates Youth Art Month in March. 39 students from across Dothan City Schools will have their artwork on exhibit at the Wiregrass Museum of Art for Youth Art Month beginning March 2.
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Dothan City Schools Releases 2022-2023 School Calendar
Dothan City Schools Board of Education approved the 2022-2023 School Calendar at their February 22, 2022 Meeting.
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Dothan High Lady Wolves Win Area Basketball Title
The Dothan High Lady Wolves entered the 7A Area 3 tournament as the total underdog. In fact, they were seeded fourth. But, they walked away with the area championship title.
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Dothan High School unveils new Wolves mascot Statue
February 15, 2022 was a special moment for the students of Dothan High School as they cheered on their classmates of the Lady Wolves Basketball team as they left DHS as Area Tournament 7A Area 3 Champs to compete in the AHSAA Regionals in Montgomery.
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Carver 9th Grade Academy Cheerleaders places 4th in the Nation for Small Junior Varsity Game Day at the 2022 UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship
(Dothan Eagle): "Waiting to take the mat at a national cheerleading competition felt like an eternity for the Carver 9th Grade Academy cheerleader captains Brooklyn Grinstead and Addison Hendrix. Days later, the three minutes the squad spent on the mat seemed like a blur...
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Dothan City Schools Announce 2021-2022 Principal of the Year and Support Person of the Year
Dothan City Schools is proud to announce their 2021-2022 Principal of the Year, Ms. Beth Bouchard of Highlands Elementary School and Miriam Register, Secretary and Bookkeeper at Girard Primary School, was named Dothan City Schools Support Person of the Year for 2021-20
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Dothan City Schools Announces 2022-2023 Teachers of the Year
Dothan City Schools is proud to announce their Teachers of the Year that will represent their schools for the 2022-2023 school year and the District Elementary and Secondary Teacher of the Years that will represent Dothan City Schools in the Alabama Teacher of the Year Program.
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ACOM Hosts 2022 Wiregrass District Science Fair
Congratulations to all of Dothan City School's incredible Science Fair participants in the recent Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine's 2022 Wiregrass District Science Fair! This year’s event showcased approximately 100 elementary, middle and high school projects from Geneva and Houston counties. Out of all the entries, Dothan City Schools has 25 projects and 41 students advancing to the Regional Science Fair!
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Southeast Health and Dothan City Schools continue Academy of Health Sciences & Biomedical Science Partnership
Southeast Health and Dothan City Schools are in the final year of a three-year education partnership that has prepared students at Dothan Tech’s Academy of Health Sciences and Biomedical Science to enter the healthcare field.
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Dothan City Schools Implements New Centegix CrisisAlert
Teachers and staff at Carver 9th Grade Academy, Dothan Preparatory Academy, and Dothan High School can now call for help with the push of a button with CrisisAlert™, a safety solution by CENTEGIX™, an IoT company dedicated to innovating technology to save and enrich lives
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REPORT URGENT STUDENT CONCERNS TO SCHOOLS OFFICIALS AT www.anonymousalerts.com/dothancityschools
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Dothan City Board of Education
July 2022Dothan City Board of Education
Special Called School Board Meeting
Tuesday, June 28 | 5:30 PMDothan City Board of Education
Tentative School Board Working Session
Tuesday, July 12 | 5:30 PMDothan City Board of Education
Regular School Board Meeting
Monday, July 19 | 5:30 PMRegular Meetings will now be held on the 3rd Tuesday of each month. All Regular meetings and School Board Work Sessions are scheduled for 5:30 P.M., at the Dothan City Board of Education, 1665 Honeysuckle Road, Suite 1, unless otherwise announced. Meeting dates and/or times are occasionally changed due to holidays or conflicts. Additional Special meetings are held as needed. All meetings are announced in the local media and on the Dothan City Schools’ website: www.dothan.k12.al.us. Please visit SIMBLI/eBOARD on our website for Agenda information by clicking on Departments and Board of Education Information or go to https://simbli.eboardsolutions.com/index.aspx?S=2058.
Board of Education Information on eBoard
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Notice of Old Exceptional Student Services’ Records
Notice of Destruction of Records
Attention Parents/Guardians, Former Students, Eligible (Adult) Students:Notice of Destruction of Special Education Records
July 5, 2022
Special Education records that have been collected by the Dothan City Schools School District related to the identification, evaluation, educational placement, or the provision of Special Education in the district, must be maintained under state and federal laws for a period up until the student has reached the age of 25. Notice of destruction of these records is provided annually via public advertisement. Destruction will proceed where parents or eligible students have not requested copies by September 1 of the year in writing or in person at the following address:
Dothan City Schools
Department of Exceptional Student Services
1665 Honeysuckle Road, Suite 1
Dothan, AL 36305Although the records are no longer useful to the district, they may be useful to the parent/guardian or former student in applying for Social Security benefits, rehabilitation services, college entrance, etc.
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