Decatur Independent School District

A new series of talks at Decatur ISD is helping administrators improve the work the district does to serve and teach students. Dr. Karen Rue, interim superintendent, has started...

City of Decatur Mayor Mike McQuiston officially proclaimed October 5, 2024, to be World Teachers's Day. The proclamation reads, in part: "Now, therefore, I Mike McQuiston, Mayor...

A new program at Decatur ISD is helping administrators prepare to support schoolchildren following the unthinkable: the loss of a classmate or staff member. The program, known a...

The State of Texas has awarded Decatur ISD a Transparency Star in the area of debt obligations. The award is an important marker that recognizes Texas school districts and oth...

A visit by a published author is helping elementary students at Rann Elementary learn about the power of positivity. The author of "Positron," a sweet children's book written by...

We wanted to send our families an update regarding our current and future academic calendars and to address concerns in the community. Current Academic Calendar ...

Cook Children’s Healthcare System now has a telemedicine service to meet your student’s needs in school. School based telemedicine is a unique system of care that allows Cook Chi...

There's nothing like having a few great WATCH D.O.G.S. on campus! Standing for Dad's of Great Students, our D.O.G.S. are an immense help to our schools! These fathers, grandfath...

A new feature on Instagram may soon help enhance student safety on social media. Meta (Facebook and Instagram's parent company) recently introduced Teen Accounts for Instagram...

Decatur ISD’s most recent Student Holiday provided unique opportunities for professional development across DISD. At DHS, teachers worked with Tara Bennet, instructional syste...

Dear Eagle Families, At approximately 2 a.m., many of our DISD families received an email erroneously stating that their student(s) had a balance on their LINQ account. This mess...

Did you know? During the 2023-24 school year, every athletic, academic, fine art, or FFA group or team made it to some type of post season competition. This list includes ......

Dear Eagle Families, At Decatur ISD, we take student safety seriously. Recently, we were made aware of reports of a potential incident in Decatur, Georgia. To be clear, this i...

A deadly, new TikTok trend known as "chroming" is gaining popularity among teens, and parents/guardians should be aware. Teens participating in this viral challenge record them...

It’s said that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, and those words often ring true when it comes to upper respiratory infections like COVID, the flu, or the common co...

The countdown to our Homecoming Celebration has begun! The 2024 event, themed "Family Game Night," is scheduled for the week of Sept. 30 - Oct. 4 and includes exciting events at ...

We had a wonderful first day of school for the 2024-25 year! It was great to see our new and returning students. The day was filled with hugs, high fives, and a few hard goodbye...

The latest district-wide safety drill at Decatur High School was one of the many steps DISD takes to prepare for threats and to protect students. The drill, led by the Decatur P...

‼️ Families: There is a new, state-mandated change regarding the administration of medications* to students during the school day at Decatur ISD. What has changed? All over-...