Congratulations to Synia Cooper, a proud 2025 graduate of New Beginnings Learning Center! Synia is blazing a trail as the first-ever recipient of the Servant’s Heart Youth Ministries Stipend, presented by Dr. B.R. Sargent. She’s been accepted to Clark Atlanta University, where she’ll major in Nursing and continue to live out The Bearcat Way. We’re so proud of you, Synia! Keep shining and showing the world what it means to be a Bearcat! #TheBearcatWay #FutureNurse #CAUBound #ServantsHeart #ClassOf2025 #Trailblazer #BRSGivesBack
2 months ago, Decatur County Schools
Synia Cooper, holding a certificate, stands beside Dr. B.R. Sargent in front of a decorated bulletin board featuring graduation-themed messages and student names.
Apply to become a Substitute Teacher at Decatur County Schools. For more information, call Eve Stubbs at 229-248-2805.
2 months ago, DCBOE Human Resources
Flyer to apply for substitute teacher at DCBOE
Ready to build the future with FIRST LEGO League? Join us on Friday, June 20th, 2025 at Bainbridge Middle School - Media Hub & STEM Center for an exciting Coaches Training & SWGA Coach Networking Event! Whether you're new or returning, get prepared for an amazing season of innovation and teamwork. We will work with the robots, discuss coaching strategy, and make connections to support you and your team all season long! Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Location: Bainbridge Middle School MEDIA HUB and STEM CENTER 3130 Thomasville Rd., Bainbridge, GA 39819 Don't miss out—REGISTER TODAY and connect with fellow coaches! Questions? Contact Candace Christian, Education Outreach Coordinator, SRTC📧 cchristian@southernregional.edu | 📞 (229)-227-2741 or Amy Zock, Director of Instructional Technology and STEM, DCBOE📧 azock@dcboe.com | 📞 (229)-248-2200 Let’s inspire young minds together with SRTC & FIRST LEGO League! #FLLCoaches #STEMEducation #LEGOLeague #CoachTraining #InspireInnovation https://www.eventbrite.com/e/first-lego-league-coaches-training-and-swga-coach-networking-event-registration-1364286410379
2 months ago, Decatur County Schools
Join us on Friday, June 20th, 2025 at Bainbridge Middle School - Media Hub & STEM Center for an exciting Coaches Training & SWGA Coach Networking Event! Whether you're new or returning, get prepared for an amazing season of innovation and teamwork. 🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM 📍 Location: 3130 Thomasville Rd., Bainbridge, GA 39819
🍽️ Summer Feeding Starts Tuesday, June 3rd! We’re excited to kick off our Summer Feeding Program with 5-day breakfast & lunch meal packs available every Tuesday from 11 AM – 1 PM — first come, first served. 👉 Child must be present to receive meals, unless a parent pickup form was returned to the school. This summer, we're partnering with Second Harvest, and we appreciate your patience as we navigate this new adventure together! 💡 If your preferred site runs out, please consider visiting another location. Let’s work together to make sure every child is fed this summer! ☀️🥪 #SummerFeeding #SecondHarvest #CommunitySupport
2 months ago, Decatur County Schools
Flyer for “Happy Helpings: Georgia’s Summer Food Service Program” providing free meals to children aged 0–18 on a first-come, first-served basis. Children must be present to receive meals. Sponsored by the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning and Decatur County Schools. Meals are distributed every Tuesday from June 3 to July 22, between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM. Pickup locations include Decatur County Board of Education, Hutto Elementary School, Bainbridge High School, and United Steel Workers Local 170. For more information, text “Summer Meals” to 914-342-7744 or visit HappyHelpingsga.com.
Do you have a child ages 3-16 interested in gymnastics . Join us for Twirling Through a Million Dreams with the BHS GymCats this summer! June 23-26 from 9:00-12:00 at Bainbridge High School. Hope to see everyone at the Greatest Camp! Camp cost $65, t-shirt cost $25.00. Registration due by June 12th to save your spot using this Google Form Link: https://forms.gle/o7xQQSkeauTGSGqBA
2 months ago, Decatur County Schools
Twirling Through a Million Dreams with the BHS GymCats this summer! Hope to see everyone at the Greatest Camp! Camp cost $65, t-shirt cost $25.00. Google Form Link: https://forms.gle/o7xQQSkeauTGSGqBA
Say hello to even more messaging and announcements in the Decatur County Schools app! Parent/guardians check your email/text for instructions to sign up and access new features.
3 months ago, Decatur County Schools
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Say hello to Messaging in the Decatur County Schools app! Our same app now keeps you informed across your child's classes/extracurriculars. Look for your personalized invite to access Messages, Announcements, and Stream after Tuesday, May 27. All summer extracurriculars have begun communicating in this platform.
3 months ago, Decatur County Schools
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📌 REMINDER: All Decatur County Schools campuses and the District Office will be CLOSED on Monday, May 27th in observance of Memorial Day. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, May 28th. Thank you, and we hope everyone enjoys a safe and restful holiday weekend. #MemorialDay #HolidayClosure #TheBearcatWay #DCBOE #DCS #DecaturCountySchools
3 months ago, Decatur County Schools
An American flag draped over a dark background with text that reads: "MEMORIAL DAY. All Decatur County Schools facilities will be closed on Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day." The Decatur County Schools logo is in the bottom right corner.
That’s a wrap! 🎉 Our final awards ceremony of the year was held at Bainbridge Middle School, where we celebrated the hard work and achievements of our incredible students. 📚💫 Enjoy these moments from the event, and have a safe, relaxing, and fun-filled summer! ☀️🐾 To See the Full Album, visit our Facebook Page: Facebook.com/DCBOE #TheBearcatWay #BMSAwards #ProudTraditionPromisingFuture #DCBOE #DCS
3 months ago, Decatur County Schools
Students, families, and staff gather in a gymnasium decorated with school colors and a large bearcat mascot logo for an awards ceremony, as presenters distribute certificates at the front.
A young girl in a green dress hugs a smiling woman during a school ceremony, while students seated in the background watch and clap.
A smiling student holds a Certificate of Achievement while being congratulated by a man in a suit during a school awards ceremony, as others look on and applaud in the background.
Please join us in welcoming Scott Morehouse as the new Principal of Hutto Elementary School! While this is a new role, Mr. Morehouse is no stranger to the Bearcat Family—he has been serving as the CTAE Director and Assistant Principal at Bainbridge High School. He will be greatly missed at BHS, but we are excited to see the leadership and innovation he will bring to Hutto. Here's to new beginnings and continued excellence! #WelcomeMrMorehouse #HuttoElementary #ProudTraditionPromisingFuture #TheBearcatWay
3 months ago, Decatur County Schools
Welcome graphic for Hutto Elementary Principal Scott Morehouse, featuring his photo, the Hutto Elementary School tiger logo, and bold text announcing his new role.
Congratulations Hutto Elementary students who were recognized at the recent Awards Program held at the BHS Performing Arts Center! From academic achievement to outstanding character, these children were shining examples of hard work and heart. 👏 A big thank you to our families, staff, and community for supporting these amazing students! 📸 Take a look at some of the special moments from the day! #HuttoElementarySchool #HES #Hutto #TheBearcatWay #DecaturCountySchools #DCBOE #Awards
3 months ago, Decatur County Schools
woman points to post of QR Code with program for Hutto Awards Ceremony
group of students standing in front of their chairs at performing arts center with a sign that reads, "reserved for Hutto Students"
Two woman pose with a girl all wearing dresses on stage. The girl recieving an award and smiling . There is a man at a podium behind her
girl walks between curtains to backstage area holding a certificate in her hands
students standing in line holding certifacates at the performing arts center smilijng
boy stands in audience with bouquet of flowers in his hands with parents
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woman stands with child smiling with certificate in her hands
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two girls hug and smile for picture holding certifcates in their hands
📢 Report Card Pick-Up for K-8 Students 📅 Friday, May 23 🕦 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 At your child’s school Parents and guardians, report cards will be available for pick-up between 11:30 AM and 1:00 PM at each K-8 school. 📬 Any report cards not picked up by 1:00 PM will be mailed home. Thank you for your continued support this school year! #TheBearcatWay #DecaturCountySchools #DCS #DCBOE #ReportCards
3 months ago, Decatur County Schools
Report card announcement graphic for K–8th grade. States on-site report card pickup is Friday, May 23, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM at each child's school. Features a stylized bearcat mascot with a graduation cap.
We’re so proud of our Jones Wheat and West Bainbridge students for an amazing year of growth, learning, and achievement. 🐾💛 Congratulations to all of our award recipients and graduates — now it’s time to enjoy summer! ☀️🎓 To see the Full Album, Follow the Decatur County Schools Facebook Page: Facebook.com/DCBOE #JonesWheatPrimary #WestBainbridgePrimary #EndOfYearCelebration
3 months ago, Decatur County Schools
Three young children wearing royal blue graduation gowns and caps stand together on a gymnasium floor, gathered around a microphone. One child is speaking into the mic while the others stand attentively, appearing to recite or sing. A colorful backdrop is visible behind them.
A young girl wearing a light blue lace dress and a pink paper lei decorated with gold butterflies and “2025” cutouts smiles at the camera. She stands in line with other children dressed in nice clothes, appearing to be part of a school awards or graduation event.
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🎉 Last Day: You Did It! Today’s the day! Give yourself a high-five, a happy dance, or a quiet moment of pride—you’ve helped your child through another full year. That’s no small thing. 💜🐾 📢 Reminder: Today is a half day! Be sure to check your school’s dismissal time and plan accordingly. #BearcatCountdown #LastDayOfSchool #YouDidIt #HalfDayReminder #DecaturCountySchools #ParentPride #EndOfSchoolYear
3 months ago, Decatur County Schools
Purple and gold graphic with the text "0 Days til Summer – You Did It." Features a celebratory party popper icon and the Decatur County Schools bearcat mascot wearing a graduation cap. Highlights the last day of school and includes a reminder that it is a half day.
🌟 School Counselors Make a Difference! 🌟 From guiding students through academic and personal growth to shaping brighter futures,-our counselors are essential to student success. 💙📚 We’re looking for passionate professionals to join our team and make an impact every day. ✨ WE WANT YOU to be part of the difference! Apply- www.dcboe.com #SchoolCounselorImpact #JoinOurTeam #BearcatPride #MakeADifference
3 months ago, DCBOE Human Resources
Advertisement with bold text inviting people to 'Become a Bearcat' and 'Join Our Team.' It announces hiring for a K-12 School Counselor position
💭 1 Day to Go: Pause and Reflect Before the final bell rings, take a quiet moment with your child. Ask about their favorite memories or what they’re most proud of this year. You might be surprised by their answers—and inspired by how much they’ve grown. #BearcatCountdown #1DayToSummer #PauseAndReflect #EndOfSchoolYear #ParentConnection #DecaturCountySchools
3 months ago, Decatur County Schools
Purple and gold graphic with the text "1 Day til Summer – Pause and Reflect." Includes icons of a pause button and a person with thought and speech bubbles, along with the Decatur County Schools bearcat mascot wearing a graduation cap. Encourages parents to talk with their child about meaningful memories and growth from the school year.
🎓💛💜 Congratulations, Class of 2025! 💜💛🎓 This past Saturday, Bainbridge High School proudly celebrated the graduation of our amazing seniors at the BHS gym. Your hard work, resilience, and dedication have brought you to this milestone, and we couldn’t be prouder. As you take your next steps, remember: once a Bearcat, always a Bearcat. Keep chasing your dreams and making a difference—The Bearcat Way. To see the Full Album, Follow the DCBOE Facebook Page: Facebook.com/DCBOE #BearcatPride #ClassOf2025 #ProudTraditionPromisingFuture #BHSGraduation
3 months ago, Decatur County Schools
principal in graduation gown leads graduates wearing purple cap and gown
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graduate holds diploma and smiles wearing purple cap and gown
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Girl Wears Graduation Hat of Older sibling in a crowded gym filled with gradutates dressed in purple and gold robes
🧼 2 Days to Go: Start the Clean-Out Get ready—papers, projects, and who-knows-what are about to come pouring out of those backpacks! Start small today: empty a lunchbox, check the coat rack, or sort through a folder. Every little bit helps before the big send-off! #BearcatCountdown #2DaysToSummer #SchoolCleanOut #EndOfYearPrep #DecaturCountySchools #ParentTips
3 months ago, Decatur County Schools
Purple and gold graphic with the text "2 Days til Summer – Start the Clean Out." Includes images of a tall stack of folders and papers, a hoodie, a lunchbox with food, and the Decatur County Schools bearcat mascot wearing a graduation cap. Encourages parents to begin cleaning out school items.
🎓✨ Bearcat Pride was on full display Tuesday evening at the Bainbridge High School Performing Arts Center as Bainbridge High School celebrated the Class of 2025 during the annual Scholarship and Awards Program! Families, faculty, and community members gathered to honor the achievements of our seniors and recognize the dedication, excellence, and resilience that define “The Bearcat Way.” 🐾 We are so proud of each student recognized and thankful for the continued support from our incredible Bearcat community. 💜💛 To see the Full Album, Follow the Decatur County Schools Facebook Page: Facebook.com/dcboe #ProudTraditionPromisingFuture #TheBearcatWay #BearcatStrong #BainbridgeHigh #BHS2025 #ScholarshipAndAwards #BearcatPride
3 months ago, Decatur County Schools
A group of students stands on stage wearing medals and holding certificates or honor cords during an academic recognition ceremony. A dark curtain and stage lights are visible in the background.
BHS Class of 2025 Honored at Baccalaureate Ceremony The Bainbridge High School Class of 2025 gathered with family, friends, and staff for a special night of reflection and celebration at their Baccalaureate ceremony. Principal Christopher Bryant opened the evening, welcoming everyone and sharing how proud he was of this year’s seniors. The BHS Band set the tone with a beautiful prelude and processional, followed by an opening prayer from Jerilyn Effland. Senior Kylie Miller gave a warm welcome, and the Senior Instrumental Ensemble performed a powerful version of It Is Well With My Soul by Horatio Spafford. Gurpreet Kaur offered a touching dedication, and Devi Patel shared a few important announcements. Daniel Guzman delivered a thoughtful reading before Yahir Ortiz introduced the guest speaker, Dr. Christine Pugh. Dr. Pugh encouraged the graduates to move forward with confidence and stay true to their values. Graham Beckham closed out the evening, thanking everyone for their support and leaving his classmates with a final word of encouragement as they get ready for what’s next. It was a heartfelt and memorable evening for the BHS Class of 2025. See the Full Album on Decatur County School's Facebook Page: Facebook.com/dcboe #Classof2025 #TheBearcatWay #BainbridgeHighSchool #Graduation2025 #Baccalaureate
3 months ago, Decatur County Schools
A group of Bainbridge High School seniors in purple caps and gowns sit in rows during the Class of 2025 Baccalaureate ceremony. A sign in the foreground reads "Reserved for the Class of 2025."