The Decatur County School System is seeking applicants for a middle school English Language Arts position for the 2024-25 School Year. Applicants should submit a detailed resume and application that includes previous employment experience and all Tennessee teacher license certifications.
Tomorrow is the last day to answer! If you have not already done so, please use this link or call the BOE office at 852-2391 to answer a brief question to see if we qualify for the USDA grant for free meals. Answers remain confidential. https://forms.gle/NTKWqzBwf84wpRhz8
First program focus for CTE month is our Nursing Services. This a dual enrollment program with TCAT Crump and students get four of their classes completed towards their LPN! Ms. Ruthie Boroughs does a fantastic job teaching our future nurses and also managing the health sciences student organization HOSA!
Everyone come out to support the National Champion Dance Team tonight as they parade through town from RHS to Ace at 8:00pm! Line the streets and cheer them on!!!
There will be a parade for the National Champion dance team, Wednesday night, 2/7, at 8pm. The parade will go from RHS to Ace! Line the streets and cheer them on!!!
The Decatur County School System is seeking applicants for Decatur County Middle School Head Football Coach Position. Applicants should submit a detailed resume that includes previous employment experience and all Tennessee teacher license certifications. Only applicants with a current Tennessee Teacher license will be considered for the position. All certifications are encouraged to apply. Applications may be filled out online at www.decaturcountyschools.com under the Employment tab. Resumes should be sent to Hugh Smith, Human Resources Supervisor, Decatur County Board of Education, 59 West Main Street, P.O. Box 369, Decaturville, TN or emailed to hugh.smith@decaturschools.org. The deadline for submitting an application is Friday, February 23, 2024.
It is National CTE Month and DCSS wants to highlight some of the amazing programs we have in CTE! What is CTE? Career-Technical Education includes any programs that prepare students for college and career in a specific industry! In Decatur County, we have Human-Social Services, Veterinary Science, Agriculture Mechanics, Advanced Manufacturing, Electrical/Plumbing, HVAC, Networking/Cabling, Teaching as a Profession, and Nursing Services. Most of these programs are dual-enrollment for all four years, earning students college credits, credentials, or licenses! We also have CTE in our middle school! Each day, we will highlight a different program and teacher! #ourstudentourstory #ourpeopleourpurpose #nationalctemonth
If you have not already done so, please use this link or call the BOE office at 852-2391 to answer a brief question to see if we qualify for the USDA grant for free meals. Answers remain confidential. https://forms.gle/NTKWqzBwf84wpRhz8
Congratulations to the RHS Dance team for winning the National Championship in Jazz!! We are so proud to have NATIONAL CHAMPIONS!!!
The Decatur County School System is seeking applications for a Substitute School Nurse. Applicants must have an Active LPN or RN license with experience in Pediatric Nursing preferred. Apps can be filled out on our website! The deadline for submitting an application is Friday, February 16, 2024.
Riverside FCCLA will be hosting a series on stress and how to manage it at Decaturville Elementary for 3rd and 4th grade students. Please see the attached flier for more information!
DCS is looking at the USDA grant for free meals at school. To qualify, we must have a certain percentage. If each house can take a survey, it will help us to see if we qualify. Please use this link or call the BOE office at 852-2391 to answer. Answers remain confidential. https://forms.gle/NTKWqzBwf84wpRhz8
The state of TN is once again providing free books delivered to your home for students in K-3. Please see attached flyer for information. To opt out, please call the Decatur County Board of Education.
https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3221/DCS/3940622/Caregiver_One-Pager_K_3_Home_Library_2024.pdf
The Decatur County School System is seeking applications for Custodial Workers. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED prior to employment and successfully pass a TBI fingerprint background screening. The applicant will also need a completed Health Screening Physical Form from a licensed Physician. Applications may be filled out online at www.decaturcountyschools.com under the Employment tab, Noncertified Application, or downloaded and sent to Hugh Smith, Human Resources Supervisor, at Decatur County Board of Education, 59 West Main Street, Decaturville, TN 38329 or emailed to hugh.smith@decaturschools.org. The deadline for submitting an application is February 2, 2024.
Students and staff WILL return to school tomorrow, January 24th at regular time! We look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow! Decatur County Schools WILL be open tomorrow at regular time!
There will be no school in Decatur County Tuesday, January 23rd due to road conditions. We hope to be back in session on Wednesday!
Decatur County Schools will be closed on Monday, 1/22, due to hazardous road conditions. Please stay safe and warm!
Decatur County Schools will be closed next week due to the low temperatures as well as the lack of heat in some areas of the school system and the threat of bad weather. We hope this will keep everyone safe and warm and we look forward to seeing students return on Monday, January 22nd. All afterschool will be closed.
Decatur County Schools will be closed on Monday for MLK Jr day and then closed the remainder of the week due to extremely low temperatures and the threat of inclement weather. Wind chills are predicted to be in the negatives and we want to keep everyone safe and warm.
REMINDER: The Decatur County Sheriff's Department will be on site tomorrow (Tuesday, 1/9) at Decaturville Elementary to fingerprint students.
We would like all to participate; however, this service is OPTIONAL. If you would like your child to participate, please fill out the form sent home and simply send it back.
