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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

Dothan City Schools Welcomes Healthcare Liaison

Dothan City Schools is pleased to welcome our new Healthcare Liaison, Heather Johnson.

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.

Dothan City Schools Welcomes Mental Health Services Coordinator

Meet Andrea Zavitz, Dothan City Schools’ Mental Health Services Coordinator. This position was provided through a grant applied for by Dothan City Schools through ALSDE. She will be working to coordinate mental health, crisis teams, guidance counseling, and anti-bullying services already in place in our schools to streamline them for best efficiency and support for students.

Dothan City Schools Releases 2020-2021Updated School Calendar

Dothan City Schools Board of Education has approved the 2020-2021 Updated School Calendar.

Alabama Broadband Connectivity for students

Dothan City Schools students are eligible to receive free high-speed internet service through the Alabama Broadband Connectivity for Students Program. This state-wide program is designed to support low-income households to empower their learners to succeed in this unprecedented fall term of school.

USDA Extends Free Meals for Kids Through 2020-2021 School Year

All Dothan City School students will receive free meals through the end of the 2020-2021 school year. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will extend several flexibilities. The flexibilities allow summer meal program operators to continue serving free meals to all children. This unprecedented move will help ensure – no matter what the situation is on-the-ground – children have access to nutritious food as the country recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dothan City Schools 2020-2021 Bus Routes

If you did not submit a bus form, your child was not marked transported and you may not see a bus route for your street/neighborhood. If you completed and submitted a bus form and do not see your street/neighborhood, please contact the school and make sure that your correct address is on file. If you did not complete a bus form and need to do so, please contact your school.

Dothan City Schools Athletic Department Releases Fan and Supporter Information

Dothan City Schools (DCS) Athletic Department has updated their section of the DCS ReOpening Plans to include additional guidance for fans and supporters in the upcoming season.

Free Antigen Tests for Dothan City School Employees

Hidden Lake Primary School Student Chosen as Winner for Alabama in Doodle for Google Competition

Emma Cheshire, a student from Hidden Lake Primary School in Dothan Alabama is one of the 54 State and Territory Winners across the country. Emma’s doodle was selected from thousands of entries received this year.

Dothan City Schools Virtual School Parent Orientation

Click here to view Virtual Orientation Videos for DCS's Virtual School Programs.

UPDATE: ReOpening Dothan City Schools

The results of the survey will be used to make adjustments to our Dothan City Schools Re-Opening plan as needed.

Dothan City Schools Receives Head Start Preschool Funding

Dothan City Board of Education has received funding for its Head Start Preschool Program for the next five years.

Dothan City Schools Announces 2020-2021 COVID-19 Reopening Plan

Dothan City Schools has formulated a plan to continue instruction for students of Dothan City Schools in the upcoming 2020-2021 school year.

Dothan City Schools 2020-2021 Student Progression Guide

Dothan City Schools Board of Education approved the 2020-2021 Student Progression Guide at their June 15, 2020 Board Meeting.