Decatur County Schools
est. 1871
Please help us welcome Mr.Snipes to the Bearcat Family! Originally from Colquitt, Georgia, and now living in Bainbridge, Mr.Snipes enjoys hunting, fishing, and spending time outdoors. He appreciates the welcoming and supportive environment at Decatur County and how everyone has been willing to help. A fun fact about Mr.Snipes is that he worked in the HVAC industry before beginning his teaching career. We're excited to have him on our team and look forward to the experience and passion he'll bring to his classroom this year!
Please help us welcome Ms.Hobbs to the Bearcat Family! Originally from Eufaula, Alabama, Ms.Hobbs enjoys serving through mission work, spending time with family and friends, and attending church. She loves the family atmosphere of Decatur County and how everyone treats each other like family. A fun fact about Ms.Hobbs is that she is currently pursuing her Master's degree in Education Administration and Leadership. We're excited to have her on our team and look forward to the passion and dedication she'll bring to her students this school year!
Please help us welcome Ms.Vickers to the Bearcat Family! Originally from Brinson, Ms.Vickers enjoys gardening, baking, cooking, thrifting, and spending time with her daughter. She loves the family atmosphere of Decatur County and how everyone works together as a team. A fun fact about Ms.Vickers is that she never meets a stranger and can make anyone laugh! We're excited to have her as part of our team and look forward to the kindness and positivity she'll bring to our students this school year!
Bainbridge Bearcats Fan Night
Friday, August 14
7:00 PM
Free to the public.
Recognizing all fall sports and activities, including softball, volleyball, cross country, cheer, ROTC, band, and football.
OxiClean donations will be accepted at the gate to support the football team.
One Team. One Family. One Bearcat Nation.
Friday, August 14
7:00 PM
Free to the public.
Recognizing all fall sports and activities, including softball, volleyball, cross country, cheer, ROTC, band, and football.
OxiClean donations will be accepted at the gate to support the football team.
One Team. One Family. One Bearcat Nation.
🎣 Bainbridge Bass Cats Follow-Up Meeting!💜💛
Anglers and parents, please join us for our Bass Cats follow-up meeting on August 25 at 5:30 p.m at Hutto Elementary School in the Media Center
We’ll be collecting paperwork and payments for dues, jerseys, and sponsorships. Please use the last gate to enter and park near the Media Center.
We look forward to seeing everyone and getting ready for a great season! 🎣🐾
📧 Questions? Email skennedy@dcboe.com
or call/text 229-815-2688
#BainbridgeBassCats #BearcatPride #GoBearcats #BainbridgeBearcats
Anglers and parents, please join us for our Bass Cats follow-up meeting on August 25 at 5:30 p.m at Hutto Elementary School in the Media Center
We’ll be collecting paperwork and payments for dues, jerseys, and sponsorships. Please use the last gate to enter and park near the Media Center.
We look forward to seeing everyone and getting ready for a great season! 🎣🐾
📧 Questions? Email skennedy@dcboe.com
or call/text 229-815-2688
#BainbridgeBassCats #BearcatPride #GoBearcats #BainbridgeBearcats
🚨 Substitute Training🚨
Friday, August 14th at 9:00 AM at the Decatur County BOE
📍 1417 Dothan Rd, Bainbridge, GA
✅ Don’t miss this important session if you plan to substitute this school year!
#DecaturCountySchools #SubstituteTraining #ProudTraditionPromisingFuture
Friday, August 14th at 9:00 AM at the Decatur County BOE
📍 1417 Dothan Rd, Bainbridge, GA
✅ Don’t miss this important session if you plan to substitute this school year!
#DecaturCountySchools #SubstituteTraining #ProudTraditionPromisingFuture
Please help us welcome Ms.Littleton to the Bearcat Family! A Bainbridge native, Ms.Littleton is excited to return to the district where she grew up and began her teaching career. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, going to the beach, and shopping. She appreciates the welcoming community and supportive staff that make Decatur County special. A fun fact about Ms.Littletonis that she recently graduated from Georgia Southern University in May and is starting her first year teaching 3rd grade! We're excited to have her on our team and look forward to the enthusiasm and dedication she'll bring to her classroom this year!
🚌 Bearcats On the Road is heading to Attapulgus!
Parents and families are invited to join us for an evening of conversation and connection with Superintendent Dr. Boyd English, Board Member Mr. Kelvin Bouie, Decatur County Board of Education directors, and school principals.
📅 Monday, August 31
⏰ 5:30 p.m.
📍 Attapulgus Community Center
405 E. Griffin Avenue, Attapulgus, GA
Come meet district leaders, hear important updates, and stay plugged in with Decatur County Schools. We look forward to seeing our Attapulgus families!
#BearcatsOnTheRoad #PluggedIn #ParentAndFamilyEngagement #TheBearcatWay #DecaturCountySchools
Parents and families are invited to join us for an evening of conversation and connection with Superintendent Dr. Boyd English, Board Member Mr. Kelvin Bouie, Decatur County Board of Education directors, and school principals.
📅 Monday, August 31
⏰ 5:30 p.m.
📍 Attapulgus Community Center
405 E. Griffin Avenue, Attapulgus, GA
Come meet district leaders, hear important updates, and stay plugged in with Decatur County Schools. We look forward to seeing our Attapulgus families!
#BearcatsOnTheRoad #PluggedIn #ParentAndFamilyEngagement #TheBearcatWay #DecaturCountySchools
🎭 Lights, camera, AUDITIONS!
Fine arts are taking center stage at Decatur County Schools! Bainbridge Middle School students showcased their talent and creativity during auditions for the fall play. We can’t wait to see these young performers shine on stage this fall! 🌟🐾
#FineArts #BearcatPride #TheBearcatWay
Fine arts are taking center stage at Decatur County Schools! Bainbridge Middle School students showcased their talent and creativity during auditions for the fall play. We can’t wait to see these young performers shine on stage this fall! 🌟🐾
#FineArts #BearcatPride #TheBearcatWay
🍕🍦 Tonight’s dinner plans are settled—DON’T dine in… at home! Support the Bearcats by grabbing dinner, dessert or both from 6:00–8:00 PM!
🎶 Stop by Uncle Bill’s Pizzeria to dine in or take out, with proceeds benefiting the BHS Band.
🏈 Then head to Dairy Queen Grill & Chill for the Bearcat Meet & Greet, where a percentage of sales will benefit Bearcat Football.
Pull a Bearcat doubleheader and visit BOTH! Pizza. Blizzards. Zero dishes. 🙌
One night. Two teams. ALL Bearcat pride! 💜💛
#BearcatNation #BearcatPride #SupportTheBearcats #BHSBand #BearcatFootball
🎶 Stop by Uncle Bill’s Pizzeria to dine in or take out, with proceeds benefiting the BHS Band.
🏈 Then head to Dairy Queen Grill & Chill for the Bearcat Meet & Greet, where a percentage of sales will benefit Bearcat Football.
Pull a Bearcat doubleheader and visit BOTH! Pizza. Blizzards. Zero dishes. 🙌
One night. Two teams. ALL Bearcat pride! 💜💛
#BearcatNation #BearcatPride #SupportTheBearcats #BHSBand #BearcatFootball
🚨 Substitute Training🚨
Friday, August 14th at 9:00 AM at the Decatur County BOE
📍 1417 Dothan Rd, Bainbridge, GA
✅ Don’t miss this important session if you plan to substitute this school year!
#DecaturCountySchools #SubstituteTraining #ProudTraditionPromisingFuture
Friday, August 14th at 9:00 AM at the Decatur County BOE
📍 1417 Dothan Rd, Bainbridge, GA
✅ Don’t miss this important session if you plan to substitute this school year!
#DecaturCountySchools #SubstituteTraining #ProudTraditionPromisingFuture
Please help us welcome Ms.Rich to the Bearcat Family! Originally from Miami, Florida, and having lived in Donalsonville, Georgia, Ms.Rich enjoys playing softball and spending time with family and friends. She loves the positive atmosphere of Decatur County and the welcoming environment it provides. A fun fact about Ms.Rich is that she loves making people laugh and smile! We're excited to have her as part of our team and look forward to the joy and support she'll bring to our students this school year!
📚 What is Curriculum Night?
Curriculum Night gives families the opportunity to visit classrooms, meet teachers, and learn about classroom expectations, learning goals, and what students will study throughout the year.
Thank you to all the BMS parents, guardians, and students who attended! We encourage every family to participate in events like this—your involvement supports student success! 💜💛
#TheBearcatWay #BMS #DecaturCountySchools
Curriculum Night gives families the opportunity to visit classrooms, meet teachers, and learn about classroom expectations, learning goals, and what students will study throughout the year.
Thank you to all the BMS parents, guardians, and students who attended! We encourage every family to participate in events like this—your involvement supports student success! 💜💛
#TheBearcatWay #BMS #DecaturCountySchools
📅 Time to plan, parents!
Make your student’s holidays count this school year by scheduling vacations and special activities during the designated breaks on the 2026–2027 school calendar.
Every school day matters. When students attend consistently, they stay connected, confident, and ready to learn. Plan ahead, protect instructional time, and help your child succeed!
💜 Attendance matters, every day!
#AttendanceMatters #EveryDayCounts #DecaturCountySchools #TheBearcatWay
Make your student’s holidays count this school year by scheduling vacations and special activities during the designated breaks on the 2026–2027 school calendar.
Every school day matters. When students attend consistently, they stay connected, confident, and ready to learn. Plan ahead, protect instructional time, and help your child succeed!
💜 Attendance matters, every day!
#AttendanceMatters #EveryDayCounts #DecaturCountySchools #TheBearcatWay
Please help us welcome Ms.Williams to the Bearcat Family! Originally from Donalsonville, Georgia, Ms.Williams enjoys shopping, crafting, listening to music, and volunteering. She admires Decatur County's focus on student achievement, supportive educators, and commitment to helping every student reach their full potential. A fun fact about Ms.Williams is that she loves making people smile and helping others feel cared for. We're excited to have her on our team and look forward to the knowledge, compassion, and dedication she'll bring to her students this school year!
🏈 IT’S GAME DAY, BEARCATS💜💛
Bearcat Football is BACK! Make the drive to Tifton TONIGHT and help us pack the stands as our Bearcats take on Tift County in jamboree action! 🐾
📍 Tift County
⏰ 7:30 PM
Grab your purple and gold, load up the car, and let’s show Tifton how Bainbridge supports our team! 💜💛
LET’S GO BEARCATS! 🏈🐾
#BearcatFootball #TheBearcatWay #GoBearcats
Bearcat Football is BACK! Make the drive to Tifton TONIGHT and help us pack the stands as our Bearcats take on Tift County in jamboree action! 🐾
📍 Tift County
⏰ 7:30 PM
Grab your purple and gold, load up the car, and let’s show Tifton how Bainbridge supports our team! 💜💛
LET’S GO BEARCATS! 🏈🐾
#BearcatFootball #TheBearcatWay #GoBearcats
🏐 HISTORY MADE! 💜💛
The Lady Cats made their mark with a WIN in their inaugural volleyball match, defeating Baker County 2-1! 🎉
What an exciting way to kick off a new chapter for Bainbridge High School Athletics. Congratulations to our Lady Cats, coaches, and everyone who helped make this historic moment possible!
Way to represent, Lady Cats! 💜💛🏐
#BearcatPride #LadyCats #BearcatVolleyball #GoBearcats
The Lady Cats made their mark with a WIN in their inaugural volleyball match, defeating Baker County 2-1! 🎉
What an exciting way to kick off a new chapter for Bainbridge High School Athletics. Congratulations to our Lady Cats, coaches, and everyone who helped make this historic moment possible!
Way to represent, Lady Cats! 💜💛🏐
#BearcatPride #LadyCats #BearcatVolleyball #GoBearcats
Please help us welcome Ms.Marshburn to the Bearcat Family! A Bainbridge native, Ms.Marshburn enjoys shopping and spending time doing the things she loves. Her favorite thing about Decatur County is the people and the welcoming atmosphere they create. A fun fact about Ms.Marshburn is that she is a twin! We're excited to have her as part of our team and look forward to the support and positivity she'll bring to our students this school year!
Football is BACK in Bainbridge! 🏈💜💛
Bearcat Head Football Coach Jamey DuBose took center stage at the August Chamber Connect Luncheon, sharing an exciting look at the season ahead for Bainbridge Bearcat Football!
A special thank you to First National Bank for sponsoring the luncheon and for their continued support of Bearcat Football. We are grateful for community partners who proudly stand behind our students, coaches, and programs.
Thank you also to the Bainbridge-Decatur County Chamber of Commerce for bringing our community together and giving Coach DuBose the opportunity to share what’s ahead for the Bearcats.
Friday night lights are almost here! Let’s go, Bearcats! 🐾🏈
#GoBearcats #BearcatFootball #TheBearcatWay
Please help us welcome Ms.Harrison to the Bearcat Family! A Bainbridge native, Ms.Harrison enjoys crafting, fishing, and spending time with her family. She loves the family atmosphere of Decatur County and the strong sense of connection among staff and students. A fun fact about Ms.Harrison is that she was born with webbed toes on both feet! We're excited to have her as part of our team and look forward to the care and support she'll bring to our students this school year!
