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The DCHS Tigerettes are the District Softball Tournament Champions after defeating Stone Memorial 9-0 in 5 innings Friday at the Danny Bond Field. A game highlight was Hannah Brown’s grand slam homerun. The Tigerettes will host the first round of the Region Tournament Monday in Smithville and WJLE will have LIVE coverage
The 2025 baseball season ended for the DeKalb West Bulldogs Friday (20-4) with a 1-0 loss at home to Upperman in the Area 3-AA Sectional Championship. The Bulldogs, who had won the Area 10 District Regular Season and Tournament Championships, would have secured a berth in the TMSAA Class AA State Tournament had they beaten Upperman
Scholarships and other awards will be presented to members of the Class of 2025 at DeKalb County High School during the annual Senior Awards program Tuesday night, May 13 at 6:00 p.m. in the DCHS gymnasium.
School Board Adopts New Budget with Bonuses for Staff and Funding from Reserves for Future Land Purchase
For a brief time Thursday evening, a hailstorm descended on the Liberty and Alexandria areas making the communities look more like a winter day in January than a spring May Day.
Reports of quarter to golf ball sized hail left roads in the Liberty and Alexandria area Thursday evening covered with ice and slippery. Apparently no injuries were reported
WoodmenLife local chapter 1077 of Smithville recently donated a new 8’ x 12’   US garrison flag to the City of Smithville Fire Department. WoodmenLife Representatives Tim Bumbalough and Chaz Barrow made the presentation (not shown)
DCHS FBLA  Car Wash Fundraiser Saturday, May 10
Northside Elementary Teacher Amanda Goodwin Named 2025 DeKalb School District Teacher of the Year. Pictured left to right: Supervisor of Instruction Michelle Burklow, Special Education Supervisor Natasha Vaughn, Northside Elementary School Principal Angela Johnson, DeKalb Teacher of the Year Amanda Goodwin, Director of Schools Patrick Cripps, and Assistant Northside Principal Beth Pafford
First grade teacher Allyson Trapp, the 2025 School Level Teacher of the Year at Smithville Elementary School. Pictured left to right: Supervisor of Instruction Michelle Burklow, SES Principal Anita Puckett, SES Teacher of the Year Allyson Trapp, and Director of Schools Patrick Cripps
Fourth grade math and science teacher Cathleen Humphrey, the 2025 School Level Teacher of the Year at DeKalb West School. Pictured left to right: DWS Assistant Principal Cindy Snow, DWS Teacher of the Year Cathleen Humphrey, Director of Schools Patrick Cripps, and Supervisor of Instruction Michelle Burklow.
Kristen Lynch, special education teacher, the 2025 School Level Teacher of the Year at DeKalb Middle School. Pictured left to right: DMS Assistant Principal Josh Agee, Director of Schools Patrick Cripps, DMS Teacher of the Year Kristen Lynch, DMS Principal Teresa Jones, Special Education Supervisor Natasha Vaughn, Supervisor of Instruction Randy Jennings
Dylan Kleparek (Coach K), science/chemistry teacher, the 2025 School Level Teacher of the Year at DeKalb County High School. Pictured left to right: Supervisor of Instruction Randy Jennings, Director of Schools Patrick Cripps, DCHS Teacher of the Year Dylan Kleparek, and DCHS Principal Bruce Curtis
The DeKalb County School District has announced 2025 Summer School Guidelines for DCHS to be held May 27 - June 6.Parent Orientation will be May 15th from 4 pm to 5 pm
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DCHS Class of 2019 Senior Awards Night Monday, May 13
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