Announcements
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Prom Tickets
Prom tickets will be sold on GoFan beginning Monday, March 20th, at 8:00 am.
Students who purchase a prom ticket between March 20th and March 31st will also receive a prom t-shirt.
Tickets will be sold through Monday, April 10th, at 5:00 pm.
There are two links for purchasing prom tickets, one for Dothan High School students, and one for Dothan City Virtual School students. Please use the correct link when purchasing your tickets.
Dothan High Students:
https://gofan.co/app/events/
942088?schoolId=AL11774 Prom T-Shirt Link:
https://forms.gle/
RLtdfiZzYkXsDVyH6 Prom T-Shirt link will be available through March 31st.
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Congratulations
DHS Dothan Dynamics Show Choir 2023-2024
PLEASE NOTE: Please sign up for the remind code by sending a text to 81010 with the message @dothandyna
Dothan High School
Sopranos
Hannah Cooper
Kira Hardaway
Jauslyn Jackson
Braelynn Napier
Judith Palmer
Madison Phillips
Altos
Elizabeth Harvey
Ava Lambert
Kaidance Oswald
Shanavia Tharpe
Lauryn Tillis
Natalie Tolbert
Bass/Tenors
Jeremiah Crews
Jacob Daugherty
Jalen Griffin
Carver 9th Grade Academy
Sopranos
Ava Clark
Megan McCord
London Ramsey
Vanaja Williams
Altos
Destiny Griffin
Kenya Griffin
Gabrielle Jackson
Molly McCracken
N’Kyla Nisbett
Bass/Tenors
Kristopher Arnold
James Culbreth
Dallas Johnson
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PAWS Club
If you are an animal lover, or if you know an animal lover, please share the PAWS Club website! PAWS is a service organization at Dothan High that is dedicated to educating others about animal issues and finding homes for homeless pets.
Click here to visit the PAWS website.
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Enrollment Info for New Students
Enrollment information and necessary forms are available by clicking here. This is for students who are new to Dothan City Schools.
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Parking Permits
All students who will be parking on campus must purchase a parking permit for $20 and complete the Parking Permit Google Form. Please purchase parking permits using the link below:
https://dothank12-al.
leanstreamrp.com/district/ fees/23 Click here to complete the Google Form.
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2022-2023 Bus Form
Parents, if your child will be riding the bus to or from school during the upcoming school year, please complete the DCS Application for Transportation form and return it to Mrs. Waters in the guidance office as soon as possible.
Click here to download and print the form.
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DHS Family Survey
Dothan High is always striving to improve the quality of services offered to our students and their families, and we need your input. The results of the survey, linked below, will help support our continuous improvement process. All results are anonymous.
Click here to access the survey, and thank you for your help!
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Transcript Request Instructions
Dothan High now uses a program called Parchment to manage transcript requests. Parchment is an online tool that allows users to have official transcripts sent securely to colleges, universities, or scholarship programs.
With Parchment, you will visit the Parchment website, pay their ordering fee, and we will send the transcript where you request for it to be sent. Dothan High, Northview, and Virtual School graduates have separate links, which can be found on our website by clicking here.
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Student Enrollment & Withdrawal Procedures
Enrollment
Due to Covid-19, our enrollment and withdrawal procedures have been adjusted slightly. Please click the link below to print and complete the enrollment forms and instructions. If you are unable to print the forms, please email the DHS registrar, Mrs. Waters, or the head guidance counselor, Mrs. Bratcher, to arrange a time to pick up the forms. Completed forms may be emailed to Mrs. Waters (ktwaters@dothan.k12.al.us) or Mrs. Bratcher (cobratcher@dothan.k12.al.us). A $20 technology fee is due at the completion of student enrollment.
Withdrawal
Please print and complete the withdrawal form to withdraw your student from Dothan High School. If you are unable to print the form and instructions, please email the DHS registrar, Mrs. Waters, or the head guidance counselor, Mrs. Bratcher, to arrange a time to pick up the form. Completed forms may be emailed to Mrs. Waters (ktwaters@dothan.k12.al.us) or Mrs. Bratcher (cobratcher@dothan.k12.al.us). Please include a copy of the parent/guardian driver's license. After we receive a records request from the receiving school, we will withdraw your student and mail all paperwork to the receiving school. Please note that all outstanding fees must be paid before records will be sent.
*These forms and information can also be found on the DHS Guidance page.
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GoFan Athletic Event Tickets
Tickets to Dothan High's athletic events may be purchsed online through GoFan. Click here to visit the GoFan website to purchase your tickets and see upcoming athletic events.
A link to the GoFan site has been added under Quick Links on the DHS homepage, and under General Athletic Information in the Athletics section of the website.
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Dothan City Schools Parental Involvement Plan and LEA Consolidated Plan
Parental Involvement Plan Link
LEA Consolidated Plan Link
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DCS 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. Through this partnership, local college students will be employed as part-time technicians to provide free technical support for virtual students who are having trouble with the hotspots or Chromebooks that were provided by DCS.
Dothan City Schools Technology Help Desk
Phone: 334.793.1138
Email: tech.vdesk.1@dothan.k12.al.us
Days: Monday - Friday
Time: 8 am - 3 pm CSTPlease note: DCS can not support home internet or personally-owned computer issues as the configuration varies greatly and the resources to diagnose these systems/devices are not accessible by our technician(s).
District News
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Dothan City Schools Announces 2023-2024 District Teachers of the Year, Principal of the Year and Support Person of the Year
On Thursday, February 9, 2023, Dothan City Schools (DCS) proudly announced their District Teachers of the Year that will represent Dothan City Schools at the state level for Alabama Teacher of the Year. DCS also announced their Principal of the Year as well as Support Person of the Year.
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Dothan City Schools 2023-2024 School Calendar Now Available
Dothan City Schools Board of Education approved the 2023-2024 School Calendar at their January 17, 2023 Meeting
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Dothan City Schools Implements Video Monitoring Deterrent System to Enhance Student Safety
Dothan City Schools (DCS) is diligent in its work to ensure safe school bus ridership to and from our schools. As part of our bus safety focus, we teach students rules to follow as they get on and off the bus.
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Dothan City Schools are named Heart Safe Schools
All 18 schools in the Dothan City school district were named Heart Safe Schools Tuesday by Alabama LifeStart, a school safety program at Children’s of Alabama.
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Dothan Tech Job Shadow Day selected as Governor Ivey’s K-12 Work-Based Learning Seal of Excellence Award Winner
Dothan City Schools’ (DCS) Career and Technical Education School, Dothan Tech, was recently awarded Governor Ivey’s 2022 K-12 Work-Based Learning Seal of Excellence Award.
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Highlands Elementary School Secretary named CLAS District 2 Secretary of the Year
The Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools (CLAS) recently awarded Highlands Elementary School Secretary, Crystal Shelley, as the 2022 Secretary of the Year for District 2 in the state of Alabama. Ms. Shelley is one of eight district winners from across the state of Alabama.
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Dothan High School Student Section Recognized as Alabama High School Athletic Association’s Fan Challenge Winner
Dothan High School’s Student Section was recently recognized at the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s (AHSAA) Super 7 State Football Championships in Auburn, Alabama at Jordan Hare Stadium.
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Two Dothan City Schools Recognized for Academic Growth
Recently, the Alabama Department of Education released its Alabama State Report Card that provided many reflections and indicators of the 2021-2022 school year, including academic achievement within schools and school districts across the state.
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Dothan City Schools Board of Education Member Named All-State School Board Member
The Alabama Association of School Boards (AASB) recognized Dothan Board of Education Member and Vice Chair Brenda Guilford of District 1 as a recipient of the association’s highest honor, the All-State School Board Member Award.
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Dothan High School Advanced Placement Students Receive Qualifying Scores & Incentives
86 Dothan High School students were recognized for their A+ College Ready AP Courses.
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Dothan City Schools Principal Named Alabama 2023 District National Distinguished Principal Nominee
Heard Elementary Principal, Tamika Fleming, is among nine district nominees for 2023’s Alabama NAESP National Distinguished Principal.
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Board of Education Members Recognized by the Alabama Association of School Board's (AASB) School Board Member Academy
At the October Dothan City Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Dr. Dennis Coe recognized school board members who have achieved levels in the Alabama Association of School Board's (AASB) School Board Member Academy during the 2021-2022 Academy Year.
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Dothan Hoops Gameday Information
Dothan City Schools will reinforce attendance procedures for upcoming Dothan Home Basketball Games. These attendance procedures are in the best interest of our student and community’s safety.
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Alabama Accountability Act Schools Designation
The Alabama Department of Education (ALSDE) released the Alabama Accountability Act (AAA) mandated list of schools in the bottom 6% on the state assessment on Thursday, November 10, 2022, for the 2021-2022 school year based on the state’s standardized assessment in reading and math.
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Superintendent Dr. Dennis Coe Presents at School Superintendents of Alabama Fall Conference
Recently, Superintendent Dr. Dennis Coe presented with partner Trane at the School Superintendents of Alabama's Fall Conference. Their presentation highlighted DCS and Trane's partnership and commitment to infuse STEM curriculum into our schools, leading to a new Career Tech Credential in HVAC that will be IC3 approved.
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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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Tomorrow
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3:00 PM - 6:00 PM JV Tennis @ Providence
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Tuesday
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM Golf @ Highland Oaks
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM JV Girls Tennis @ Enterprise
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4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Varsity Baseball vs Prattville (home)
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4:30 PM - 8:00 PM JV & Varsity Softball @ Enterprise
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Wednesday
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM JV & Varsity Boys Soccer vs Davidson (home)
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April 6, 2023
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Tennis vs Enterprise (home)
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Varsity Baseball @ Prattville (DH)
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4:30 PM - 8:00 PM JV & Varsity Softball vs Jeff Davis (home)
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Varsity Girls & Boys Soccer vs Opelika @ Rip Hewes
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April 7, 2023
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM DHS Football Golf Tournament
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3:00 PM - 8:00 PM Varsity Softball @ Central Tournament
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Varsity Girls & Boys Soccer vs Oak Mountain @ Rip Hewes
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April 8, 2023
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Varsity Softball @ Central Tournament
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12:00 PM - 7:00 PM Varsity Baseball vs Ariton & Stanhope (home)
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April 10, 2023
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Varsity Baseball @ Geneva
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Varsity Girls & Boys Soccer @ Jeff Davis
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April 11, 2023
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM Golf @ Highland Oaks
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3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Tennis vs Houston Academy (home)
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Softball @ Dothan Diamond Classic
District Upcoming Events
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Today
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April 7, 2023
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April 11, 2023
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Tentative School Board Work Session
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April 18, 2023
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Regular School Board Meeting
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April 26, 2023
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May 9, 2023
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Tentative School Board Work Session
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May 16, 2023
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Regular School Board Meeting
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May 20, 2023
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Dothan City Schools Graduation
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May 23, 2023
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Tentative Special Called School Board Meeting
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May 26, 2023
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May 29, 2023
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May 30, 2023
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June 6, 2023
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Tentative School Board Work Session
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June 13, 2023
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Regular School Board Meeting