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We had an unforgettable day welcoming authors Dawn Marion Hudgins, Lisa Graff, Dusti Bowling & Jaki Shelton Green! Students were inspired by their stories and creativity. Thank you for sparking imagination! #WeAreDCS

Student & staff safety remains our top priority. DCS will begin implementing OpenGate weapons detection in middle & high schools, starting with a pilot at Oak Grove HS on March 23. More info: On our DCS website & Facebook. youtu.be/GF-10rYYNN8

Due to the severity of the predicted weather, DCS will be closed for students on Monday, March 16. Staff will have an optional teacher workday with the option to report in person or telework. All after-school and extracurricular activities are canceled. Stay safe.

Denton Elementary’s 5th graders brought history to life at their Wax Museum last week! Students shared the stories of their chosen historical figures with impressive research and creativity. We’re so proud of their hard work! 👏📚 #WeAreDCS

Our students are ready to shine at Special Olympics! 🏅 Davidson County Schools is proud to host this incredible event, and community support helps provide supplies and resources for our athletes. Donate here: tinyurl.com/3v7yvsbz 💛 #WeAreDCS #SpecialOlympics

In honor of National Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day, we want to thank the incredible Davidson County Schools Maintenance Department for keeping our schools safe and running smoothly. Special thanks to East Davidson High’s OCS class for the thoughtful basket! #WeAreDCS

📣 Calling all future educators! Student teaching and ready to make a difference? Join us for Internship to Impact on March 10 at 3:30 PM (250 County School Rd, Lexington) to learn how to start your career with Davidson County Schools. #WeAreDCS #StudentTeachers

Proud of Mrs. Curty’s class at Davidson Early College for creating a powerful Holocaust Museum. Students brought history to life through thoughtful exhibits and even hosted a community night for others to walk through and reflect. #WeAreDCS

After 37+ yrs of dedicated service, Davidson County Schools celebrates the retirement of former Director of Technology Keith Koontz. At his final BOE meeting on Feb. 19, he had the honor of hitting the gavel to adjourn. Thank you for your lasting impact. Congratulations, Keith!

Happy School Social Work Week! This week, we celebrate the incredible Social Workers who support our students, families, & school communities every day. Their compassion, advocacy, & dedication help ensure every child has the support they need to succeed. We are so grateful!

Sleep = superpower 💤 March's Take Care Tuesday Tip is all about rest! Quality sleep helps our students grow, strengthen their immune systems, regulate emotions, and stay focused in the classroom. When kids are well-rested, they’re ready to learn, lead, and be their best! 💙

We are so proud of our students & staff that we celebrated at last night’s Board meeting! 🎉 From AP Bronze schools & Top 10 AI Solve-a-Thon teams to FFA honors, art awards, Spelling Bee & Battle of the Books champs, plus staff service milestones. DCS excellence on display!

Happy Read Across America Week! 📚 This week we’re celebrating the joy of reading & the birthday of the one & only Dr. Seuss! From rhymes that make us giggle to stories that spark imagination, there’s no better week to grab a book. Oh, the places we’ll go when we read! ❤️📖

The results are in for the Elementary Battle of the Books! 1st: Northwest 2nd: Davis-Townsend 3rd: Welcome Northwest & Davis-Townsend were tied for 1st, Northwest clinched it in a thrilling tie-breaker! So proud of all teams! 💙 See photos on Facebook! #BattleoftheBooks

It’s Public Schools Week! We’re proud to celebrate the amazing students, educators, staff & families who make Davidson County Schools a special place to learn and grow. Public schools open doors and build futures every day! #PublicSchoolsWeek #WeAreDCS #dcsfuturefocused

High School Battle of the Books Results Are In! We’re so proud of every team for their knowledge, teamwork, and determination. 🥇 Davidson Early College 🥈 Ledford High 🥉 Oak Grove High Thanks to Oak Grove for hosting and to all who made it a success! See FB for photos.

Big opportunities start early! Davidson County Schools offers Spanish Immersion for rising kindergarteners, students learn core subjects in Spanish while building bilingual skills & global awareness. Now enrolling at Southwood & Northwest Elementary! See classes in action on FB!

📚🏆 Middle School Battle of the Books Results! 🥇 Central Davidson 🥈 Ledford 🥉 North Davidson Such a close competition, every team did outstanding! Thank you to Central Davidson for hosting & to all who made it a success. See event photos on Facebook! #BattleOfTheBooks

Today we celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day 💛 A smile. A note. Holding the door. Checking in on a friend. The little things aren’t little, they’re everything. Let’s make kindness a daily habit, not just a date on the calendar. ✨ #WeAreDCS #MakeKindnessTheNorm

Our students are ready to shine at Special Olympics! ❤️ Your support helps provide supplies and resources for our athletes. Scan the QR code or donate here: dcs.schoolcashonline.com/Fee/Details/27… #WeAreDCS #SpecialOlympics