Dooly County K-8 Academy

Great Summer Opportunities Pre-K Summer Transition Program Openings June 3 - June 28, 2024 For: Students who will be in Kindergarten next school term. Contact your child's Pre-K Teacher, Mrs. Mathis, or Mrs. Siddon. 21st CCLC Summer Program Openings June 3 - June 28, 2024 These openings are for upcoming grade levels. K (currently in Pre-K) or eligible for K next school year - 6 slots available 6th grade (currently in 5th grade) - 5 slots 7th grade (currently in 6th grade) - 5 slots Please contact your child's teacher or Carla Mahone. Thank you. Mrs. Carla Mahone, Ed.S. DCSS Pre-K Director EIP/Support Services 21st CCLC Elementary Site Manager Dooly County K-8 Academy 11949 Hwy 41 South Pinehurst, GA 31070 (229) 645-3421 ext. 4243

The Dooly County High School Golden Sound of the South marching band invites the community to their "Fun Day in the Park" event on Friday, May 24, 2024, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. Kicking off the festivities at 1:00pm, the Golden Sound of the South will showcase their talents with an energetic performance that is sure to entertain audiences of all ages. Throughout the event, a variety of concessions will be available for purchase, including fish, hot dogs, fries, candy, snacks, and refreshing drinks. Don't miss this exciting community celebration hosted by the Dooly County High School marching band!

The STEM Bus Tour is coming to you this summer from 2:30-4 p.m. for all school-aged students on June 12th @ Dooly Rec. Dept., Vienna and July 12th @ Jewell Bowens Park, Unadilla. The event hi-lights are STEM activities, Make & Take activities and a Book Giveaway!

FYI: The Summer Bridge Program at DCHS will run from June 3rd-June 27th, Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m. The application deadline is May 24th. The program is for incoming freshmen to get a jump start on their academic success at the high school. You may call the high school at 229.268.8181 to register or use the QR code on the flyer.

The Dooly County School Board salutes our Bobcat Class of 2024!! As this chapter of your lives comes to a close, we congratulate you on your accomplishments! We are proud of you and wish you the best!!

"Due to unfavorable weather conditions, the 'Golden Sound of the South Fun Day in the Park' event has been postponed. The rescheduled date will be communicated at a later time. We apologize for any inconvenience caused by this change."

The "Golden Sound of the South Fun Day in the Park" has been rescheduled due to inclement weather. This event will now take place on Sunday, May 19, 2024, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Vienna City Park (downtown next to courthouse).

Science Fair 2024

Please see our times for our ceremony for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade students. See you then!

Please see our times for our ceremony for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade students. See you then!

Upcoming 9th graders are encouraged to register for the high school's Summer Bridge Program for a smooth transition to high school and to receive help with your numeracy and literacy skills. Register by May 24th use the QR code on the flyer.

Food, Fun and Fabulous Book Adventures at Busbee Park!! Don't miss out on the fun, Wednesday, May 29, 2024!!

The Golden Sound of the South Hosts "Fun Day in the Park" Get ready for a fun-filled day at the Downtown Vienna City Park! The Dooly County High School Golden Sound of the South marching band invites the community to their "Fun Day in the Park" event on Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 10:00am to 2:00pm. Kicking off the festivities at 10:00am, the Golden Sound of the South will showcase their talents with an energetic performance that is sure to entertain audiences of all ages. Throughout the event, a variety of concessions will be available for purchase, including fish, hot dogs, fries, candy, snacks, and refreshing drinks. Don't miss this exciting community celebration hosted by the Dooly County High School marching band! Mark your calendars and join the Golden Sound of the South for a delightful "Fun Day in the Park" on May 18th.

The 3rd-5th Grade Field Trip has been canceled for tomorrow due to the expectation of rain all day tomorrow. The park has informed us to reschedule due to the likelihood that they will be closing down tomorrow. We will be looking for another day to reschedule. Letters will be sent home with students today to parents as well. Thank you for understanding!

8th grade parents, this is a reminder that the Eighth Grade Graduation Ceremony will be held on Tuesday, May 14th at 6 p.m. Please let your child's homeroom teacher know by Friday, May 10th if your child will be able to participate. Thank you!

Mr. Nadeau Receives Excellence Award from GaDOE Mr. Nathan Nadeau received an Excellence Award from the Georgia Department of Education for his outstanding work in Dooly County's English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) program. Mr. Nadeau has been a beacon of inspiration and change for English Learner (EL) students, their families, and the broader community. His innovative teaching methods and compassionate approach have led to outstanding achievements, most notably the remarkable progress in ACCESS scores, where 90% of his students advanced more than one proficiency band. This achievement is a testament to his ability to understand and address the unique needs of EL students, providing them with the skills and confidence needed to excel. Beyond the classroom, Mr. Nadeau extends his impact through coaching soccer, where he has created a supportive environment allowing him to strengthen connections and foster a sense of belonging among his student athletes. Mr. Nadeau's leadership and professionalism shine through his commitment to excellence and continuous improvement. He actively seeks out professional development opportunities and collaborates with colleagues to share best practices, further enhancing the quality of education for EL students. His positive influence extends beyond academic success, instilling values of teamwork, respect, and perseverance in his students. In summary, Mr. Nadeau's contributions to EL education and community engagement have been transformative, making a lasting impact on the lives of many. His dedication to fostering academic excellence, cultural understanding, and personal growth exemplifies the very best of educational leadership and professionalism.

We are thrilled to invite you to our 5th Grade Transition and Honors Day ceremony on May 13, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. Please join us at 8:30 a.m. in the Middle School cafeteria for a parent meeting before the ceremony. We look forward to your presence at this momentous occasion!

DC K-8 Families, please see this important notice about the exciting Spring Fine Arts Showcase, Tuesday May 7th! We look forward to seeing you for the Family Engagement Activity at 5:15 p.m. and the Showcase at 6:15 p.m!

Shout out to the Dooly County High School Track Team competing today in Hawkinsville for Track Invitational!! Make us proud Bobcats!!

“The best teams are made up of players who put the collective above their individual ambitions.” – Xavi Hernandez, UEFA Champions League Final Press Conference (2011) Kudos to our Girls Soccer Team!! We are so proud of your efforts and look forward to next season! Winning 9 games, Six shutout victories, and competing in the Sweet Sixteen Round of the Playoffs! Keep Pushing!! Thanks so much to their families, fans, Coach Nathan Nadeau and other volunteers!