Dooly County School System

📚✨ PARENTS! Our Resource Room is Going Mobile! ✨ Our Parent Engagement Resource Room is rolling out to meet YOU where you are to help beat the summer slide! Stop by our tent during Field Days this week at the K8 to grab free educational supplies, summer learning resources, and fun activities to keep those young minds active. Don't let the learning momentum stop when school does! Visit us to ensure your child stays engaged all summer long. #PreventSummerSlide #ParentResources #SummerLearning

Calling all rising high school freshmen and parents! Don't miss our Rising Freshman/9th Grade Night at The Dooly County High School! Meet teachers, tour the campus, and get a head start on the upcoming school year. Join us for an evening of fun, information, and excitement as you prepare to take the next step in your educational journey! #RisingFreshmanNight #DoolyCountyHighSchool #ClassOf2028

Happy Mother's Day to our amazing Dooly County Schools moms and mothers everywhere! Your love and dedication make all the difference in your children's lives. We're honored to partner with you in their educational journey. Today, we celebrate YOU! Wishing you a day filled with joy and appreciation. #mothersday2025 #DoolyCountySchools

As Teacher Appreciation Week comes to a close, we want to shine a spotlight on all of our extraordinary educators who go above and beyond every day! 🌟 We also want to say Congratulations to our Teachers of the Year and Support Staff of the Year across Dooly County Schools! 🏆 Dooly County Elementary School: • Teacher of the Year: Mrs. Tomesia Taylor • Support Staff of the Year: Mrs. Sherita Washington 🏆 Dooly County Middle School: • Teacher of the Year: Mrs. Alvita Lewis • Support Staff of the Year: Mrs. Rudene Woolfork 🏆 Dooly County High School: • Teacher of the Year: Mrs. Valentina Bowens • Support Staff of the Year: Mrs. Deshia Taylor Thank you all for pouring your hearts into education and for making our school community thrive. We're incredibly fortunate to have you! #ThankATeacher #TeacherAppreciationWeek #DoolyUnited

🏈 WELCOME COACH TONY ALEXANDER! 🏈 This afternoon our Dooly County community gathered for a special meet and greet to welcome Coach Tony Alexander as our new Football Coach! Students, parents, and community members came out to meet the man who will be leading our Bobcats forward. Coach Alexander shared his vision focused on character, academics, and championship mentality. His enthusiasm for our program was clear to everyone who attended. We're excited to have Coach Alexander join the Bobcat family! #DoolyCountyBobcats #NewEra #BobcatPride

Make plans to join us today at 4:00PM to meet our new football coach, Coach Tony Alexander, at Dooly County High School. This is a great opportunity for students, parents, and community members to welcome Coach Alexander to our Bobcat family! We look forward to seeing you there!!

Shoutout to Coach Alexander, our new DCSS Head Football Coach for the 2025-2026 school year! He took time out of his busy schedule to meet with our 8th-grade students who will be freshmen next year. He shared valuable insights on good sportsmanship, the importance of keeping grades up, and serving the community. We're excited to have Coach Alexander on board and can't wait to see the positive impact he'll have on our student-athletes! #DoolyCountySchools #HeadFootballCoach #StudentAthletes #Leadership

Get Ready to Celebrate Athletic Excellence! 🎉🏆 Join us for the DCSS Annual Sports Banquet! Let's honor our outstanding student-athletes, coaches, and teams! 🏈🏀 Please see the flyer below! #DCSSAthleticExcellence #StudentAthletes

📚✏️ CELEBRATING OUR EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATORS! ✏️📚 This Teacher Appreciation Week, Dooly County Schools extends our deepest gratitude to the incredible teachers who shape our future every day. Your dedication, passion, and unwavering commitment to our students doesn't go unnoticed. From early morning preparations to late-night grading, you pour your hearts into ensuring every child receives the education they deserve. You're not just teachers—you're mentors, role models, cheerleaders, and so much more. To our Dooly County Schools family of educators: THANK YOU for making a difference. Your impact extends far beyond the classroom and lasts a lifetime. Parents and students: Join us in celebrating our amazing teachers all week long! Share your appreciation in the comments below! ❤️ #TeacherAppreciationWeek #DoolyCountySchools #ThankATeacher

📣 TODAY IS SCHOOL LUNCH HERO DAY! 📣 Join Dooly County Schools in celebrating our amazing cafeteria staff! These incredible heroes do so much more than serve meals - they nourish our students' bodies and minds, create a welcoming environment, and share smiles that brighten everyone's day. From preparing nutritious meals that fuel learning to ensuring every child is fed, our School Lunch Heroes make a difference EVERY day! Take a moment to thank these special members of our school family. They truly deserve our appreciation! #SchoolLunchHeroDay #DoolyCountySchools #SchoolNutrition #ThankYouCafeteriaStaff

Today on Principal's Day, Dooly County Schools celebrates our educational leaders who inspire excellence every day! A special thank you to Dr. Hollie Walters at Dooly County K8 Academy and Dr. Rodney McBride at Dooly County High School for your leadership, unwavering dedication, and commitment to our students' success. Your guidance creates the positive learning environments where our Bobcats thrive and grow. The impact you make extends far beyond school walls and into the heart of our community. Dooly County is stronger because of your service! #PrincipalsDay #DoolyCountySchools #BobcatPride #DoolyUnited

FYI: Christ Chapel Unadilla, located at 400 Jeannette Street, will open their pantry on May 17th and May 31st from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. They will hold a food drive on May 9th starting at 11 a.m.

📚 TESTING WEEK ALERT! 📚 Georgia Milestones testing is underway at Dooly County K8 Academy, and our Bobcats are ready to shine! After months of hard work, dedication, and preparation, our students are set to demonstrate all they've learned this year. Parents, you play a crucial role in your child's testing success! Please ensure your student: Arrives at school ON TIME each morning Gets plenty of REST each night (aim for 8-10 hours of sleep) Eats a nutritious BREAKFAST Brings a positive ATTITUDE Remember, this is their opportunity to show what they know! Let's cheer on our amazing Bobcats as they tackle these assessments with confidence and determination. #DoolyUnited #BobcatPride #GeorgiaMilestones #WeAreReady

✨📎 Happy Administrative Professionals Day! 📎✨ Today, we celebrate the heart of Dooly County Schools — the dedicated administrative professionals who keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes. From greeting families with a warm smile to ensuring our offices operate efficiently, your attention to detail and unwavering support make a difference every single day. Your work reflects the spirit of our Dooly County Portrait of a Graduate — modeling compassion and collaboration in all you do. Your commitment, kindness, and professionalism help shape a brighter future for our students and staff! ❤️ Please join us in giving a heartfelt THANK YOU to the administrative professionals across Dooly County Schools. #DoolyUnited

🚍 Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! 🎉 Today, we celebrate the incredible dedication and hard work of our amazing school bus drivers who safely transport our children to and from school daily. Their commitment ensures that our kids arrive safely and on time, making them invaluable members of our community. Let's take a moment to express our gratitude and show appreciation for their essential role in our educational system. Thank you for all that you do! #DoolyUnited #busdriverappreciationday

Tonight's Dooly County Board of Education meeting was called to order by Miss Jelani Jackson, a second grade student in Mrs. Tyson's class.

Exciting times at the GLISI Lit Convening Meeting! The Dooly K-8 GLISI LIT team recently came together for the final convening meeting, where they shared and showcased the amazing work they’ve been doing to improve literacy across all content areas. One of the highlights was seeing how the team has embraced vocabulary instruction as a key strategy for boosting student outcomes. A huge shoutout to our team for presenting their work with enthusiasm and dedication and the LIT team coach, Dr. Whitt. Let's keep striving for excellence! #BuildingAFoundationOfExcellence #GLISILitTeam #LiteracyMatters #Collaboration #ContinuousImprovement

📚 Friendly Reminder as we get closer to GMAS testing.... FAMILIES WITH 3RD GRADERS! 📚 FREE Georgia Milestones Reading Prep for your Dooly County student! GaDOE has partnered with Tutored by Teachers to offer virtual reading classes designed to boost your 3rd grader's skills before the Georgia Milestones assessment. ✅ 100% FREE virtual sessions ✅ Expert teacher instruction ✅ Engaging, interactive lessons ✅ Flexible evening times (5PM or 7PM) Sessions run Monday, April 14th through Thursday, April 17th. Don't miss this opportunity to give your Dooly County student the confidence and skills they need to succeed! Sign up today: https://tutored.live/gadoe-reading/ #DoolyCountySchools #GeorgiaMilestones #ReadingSuccess #3rdGrade

🎷🎵 HAPPENING TOMORROW NIGHT! 🎵🎷 The Dooly County Jazz Band is holding their fundraiser concert TOMORROW at 6PM in the Dooly County High School gym! Come support our talented musicians while enjoying a fantastic evening of jazz performances. Location: DCHS Gym, 715 N 3rd St, Vienna, GA This is a great opportunity to support our local music program and experience the Golden Sound of the South! Don't miss out on this special event.

📚 ATTENTION DOOLY COUNTY FAMILIES WITH 3RD GRADERS! 📚 FREE Georgia Milestones Reading Prep for your Dooly County student! GaDOE has partnered with Tutored by Teachers to offer virtual reading classes designed to boost your 3rd grader's skills before the Georgia Milestones assessment. ✅ 100% FREE virtual sessions ✅ Expert teacher instruction ✅ Engaging, interactive lessons ✅ Flexible evening times (5PM or 7PM) Sessions run Monday, April 14th through Thursday, April 17th. Don't miss this opportunity to give your Dooly County student the confidence and skills they need to succeed! Sign up today: https://tutored.live/gadoe-reading/ #DoolyCountySchools #GeorgiaMilestones #ReadingSuccess #3rdGrade