We hope this message finds everyone well and safe after today's weather. We look forward to greeting you back at school tomorrow, Wednesday, January 10, 2024. See you soon!
Dear Dooly County School System Families and Staff,
Due to the potential for severe weather tomorrow and out of an abundance caution, Dooly County School System will have an inclement weather day on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. Students, faculty, and staff will not report to the schools. All after-school activities are canceled for tomorrow. Please follow the guidance issued in weather reports and stay safe. Thank you, and please be safe.
The Dooly County School System is off to a RIVETING start with Dr. Adolph Brown, III and his team! Dr. Brown, renown professor, author, and ABC talk show host for the "Parent Test" infused music, dance and drama with brain based research and psychology to encouraged staff to see students where they are and help them transform, overcome challenges and reach their greatest potential!
We are so proud of all of our Bobcats' successes recognized at the December school board meeting! Congratulations to students, staff and sponsors participating in the First Robotics Competition - the Dooly County Lego League Engineers, Special Olympics participants, Candidates and Elected State Beta Club Leadership Team and attendees to State Beta Club Convention. Keep up the excellent work! #ThisisDooly!IamDooly!WeareDooly! #CommittedtoGrowth!
Christmas Toy Drive!! Bring an unwrapped present this Saturday for entrance a Country Christmas in Hometown Vienna!
Dooly County Schools participated in the Hour of Code this week!! The Hour of Code provides a dynamic introduction to computer science through engaging activities designed for learners of all skill levels. Dooly County Students enthusiastically joined the global community of millions participating in this event. Witnessing our students' genuine engagement and excitement during the coding activities was truly inspiring.
More from the Winter Fine Arts Showcase
The Winter Fine Arts Showcase kicked off the holiday season for our students, families and faculty and staff in the Dooly County School System! #Thisisdooly! #IamDooly #WeareDooly! #TistheSeason
Come out to the "Reading with Santa" at the Dooly K-8 Academy on Tues., Dec. 12, 6-8 p.m. Free books, prizes and pictures with Santa himself.
You're invited to the 2nd Annual Fine Arts Night on Tues., Dec. 5th, 6 p.m. at the DCMS Gym. We are thrilled to invite you to the 2nd Annual Fine Arts Night, an evening of enchanting musical performances and artistic expressions by our talented students. This captivating event will feature captivating presentations by students from kindergarten through 5th Grade, showcasing their musical talents and creative endeavors. We encourage you to join us for an evening filled with artistic enchantment and
celebrate the talents of our students. Your presence will undoubtedly inspire and uplift.
our young performers
Dooly County School System proudly salutes our very own, Ms. Minnie Harper who has been awarded the 2023 Chattahoochee-Flint RESA Champion for Education Award. The Chattahoochee-Flint RESA Champion for Education program recognizes outstanding individuals in each community who go above and beyond the norm to assist and promote local schools and other educational agencies. Ms. Minnie Harper is the epitome of this with over 51 years of service in education upon retirement and having only missed 95 days (less than 1% of the time) of the 9, 180 days of work during her time of service. Though officially retired, we know Ms. Minnie Harper is not retired, serving on the school board as chair, working with the Dooly County Community Booster Club and the Retired Teachers Association and more. Congratulations Ms. Minnie Harper, Chattahoochee-Flint RESA 2023 Champion for Education! The award is well deserved, and we say THANK YOU for all that you do!!! #ThisisDooly! #IamDooly! #WeareDooly!
The monthly Dooly County District Leadership Team meeting was held this morning at the K-8. In addition to monthly business and professional learning focused on building leadership capacity, monthly staff awards were also provided. This month's Game balls were presented to LaMonika Hill, DCHS Assistant Principal and Dr. Ursula Harris, Director of Student Services. Migrant Services Provider, Jasmine Tovar Ceracedo was awarded Bobby the Bobcat, and Ginny Jackson was the recipient of the Committed to Growth plant. This group brings a high standard of professionalism and passion to their work. We appreciate their hard work and dedication to the students, schools and community. #ThisisDooly! #WeareDooly! #IamDooly!
Dooly County School System staff and students wore teal on Monday, November 27, 2023 in memory of Ms. Carolyn Brooks, former DCHS Assistant Principal and DCSS CEO CCA/CTAE Director, on her birthday and to bring awareness of ovarian cancer.
FYI: Christ Chapel Unadilla Food Pantry will be open on Saturdays in December. They are hosting a Food Drive on Fri., Dec. 1st starting at 11 a.m. at the old PNC Bank parking lot.
We hope you enjoyed your Thanksgiving break with family and friends. School will be back in session tomorrow! See you then!!!
Little Miss Poppi Muhammed opened up the DCSS Board meeting for November 2023. She is a Kindergarten student in Ms. Kay Massey and Ms. Moeisha Felder's class. #BuildingAFoundationOfExcellence
Bobcats fight through to win against Jenkins County 28-24! Way to go Dooly!! #ThisisDooly! #IamDooly! #WeareDooly!
Dooly County Bobcats vs Jenkins County War Eagles - GHSA Football Round 2 - TONIGHT!!! You still have time to make it!! Meet us at The GROVE @ Dooly County High School!! It's STILL Football Friday in Vienna, GA!
Happy Family Engagement Month and Thanksgiving Break! Enjoy this week's 5 after 5! Every Friday in November after 5 we highlight five key points connecting with families and students and strengthening the educational experience!!
Maybe you will have time to revisit November Family Fun - https://5il.co/28dpc!
Have a blessed and safe break!
Dooly County faculty and staff consistently engage in job embedded professional development! As today was an asynchronous learning day for students, teachers participated in sessions about AI, Math, Heggerty training, McKinney-Vento and ESOL and family engagement.
