Dothan High School Commencement 2021

The Dothan High School Class of 2021 Commencement Ceremony will take place on Saturday, June 5, 2021, at 8 AM at The Crossing at Big Creek Amphitheater.

Dothan City Schools Continues Mask Mandate For All Employees/ Optional for Students

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

2021-2022 Kindergarten Registration Begins

Dothan City Schools Kindergarten Registrations will begin on February 1, 2021, for the 2021-2022 school year.

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.

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

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:

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).

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Dothan City Schools Central Office Secretary named CLAS District 2 Secretary of the Year

The Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools (CLAS) recently awarded Dothan City School Central Office Secretary, Kimberly McNeally as the 2020 Secretary of the Year for District 2 in the state of Alabama. Mrs. McNeally is one of eight district winners from across the state of Alabama.

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.

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.