Decatur County Schools

* *Decatur County System Spotlight * * ——- - - - - Celebrating - - - - ——— * * * MRS MICHELLE LAMSON * * * * * MRS MANDY HUTCHERSON * * We are proud to sh...

Decatur County Schools is excited to welcome Mrs. Jenni Cox to our Decatur County School System family! Mrs. Cox joins us as a Pre-K teacher at Parsons Elementary. . Mrs. Cox bri...

Decatur County Schools is thrilled to announce that Mrs. Taylor Carroll is joining Parsons Elementary as our new school nurse! Mrs. Carroll brings a wealth of experience and a deep...

We are both humbled and thrilled to shine the spotlight on one of our outstanding educators, Mrs. Vickie Tate. Recently, Mrs. Tate demonstrated extraordinary compassion and selfles...

Decatur County School System is excited to name Dr. Scott King as the Supervisor of Attendance and Decatur County Virtual Academy. Dr. King obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Ed...

According to the outstanding 2023-24 TCAP standardized testing results, Decatur County Schools achieved impressive data. Listed below are the grades/subjects that scored within th...

Welcome back, Ms. Katherine Reeves! Mrs. Katherine has taught for Decatur County Schools in the past. However, her time was unexpectedly cut short due to a variety of health compl...

Hanna Shull, Decatur County School System welcomes you! Ms. Shull is from Greenfield, TN. She completed a bachelor’s degree in 6-12 English at UT Martin. Since graduating, Ms. Han...

A Riverside High School alumni and recent graduate of UT Martin, Reed Keeton will begin his career at Parsons Elementary, teaching Science and Social Studies. For the past three ye...

- - MRS. JESSICA BARNES - - - -FIRST GRADE TEACHER- - - -PARSONS ELEMENTARY-- Decatur County is proud to announce that Jessica Barnes will teach 1st Grade at Parsons Ele...

Please, everyone, welcome Mrs. Michelle McElrath as she transitions to the Special Education Supervisor beginning in the 2023-24 school year. Mrs. Michelle has been a Decatur Coun...

Ms. Emily Wade, a lifelong resident of Decatur County, will teach Kindergarten at Parsons Elementary beginning in the 2024-25 school year. Ms. Emily attended Decatur County Schools...

Decatur County Schools is proud to announce Ms. Kodi Breeden as Riverside High School Assistant Principal for the 2024-25 school year. Breeden, who obtained a Bachelor of Education...

Please join Decatur County Schools in welcoming Mrs. Lisa Renfroe as Parsons Elementary School Principal. Mrs. Lisa holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Union University (1997) and two...

Ms. Jill Farlow has been selected as the district-wide Teacher of the Month for April. We recently asked Jill a few questions about her background, history, and thoughts on educat...

Ms. Whitney Gulledge, Kindergarten teacher, was named Teacher of the Month at Parsons Elementary School. Her fellow teachers said, “Ms. Whitney works hard every day for her student...

Ms. Jill Farlow, DCMS STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) teacher, was named Teacher of the Month at Decatur County Middle School. Her fellow teachers said, “Ms. Jill has...

KIF1A day was Sunday, April 28th! In honor of Sutton Box, daughter of Gavin and Hayley Box, a student at PES and others with this diagnosis. They celebrated her super specialness ...

Recently, Decatur County CTE Supervisor, Dr. Lyndi King, RHS teacher Janet Pettigrew, and student Brodie Fowler met with Governor Bill Lee in Nashville at the Capitol. As part of...

Last fall Decatur County Middle School applied for a STEM Grant from the TVA in association with the Tennessee STEM Innovation Network. We were awarded $3500.00 for our project: "...