
February 12, 2026
Behind the Badge: Decatur Students Explore Careers as First Responders This February, the typical classroom setting was traded for sirens, scrubs, and squad cars as students fr...

February 10, 2026
The Decatur ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved calling for a bond election to appear on the May 2, 2026 ballot. The bond package, totaling $137 million, will be presented ...

February 5, 2026
With the start of the spring sports season, Decatur ISD has re-released rules for our stadium, courts, and other athletic facilities for the 2025-26 school year. Many rules are t...

February 2, 2026
Decatur High School has been named a 2025 winner of the CREST Award for Counseling Excellence , an honor bestowed by the Texas School Counselor Association. DHS is the first sch...

January 21, 2026
For the past two months, a dedicated group of more than 50 neighbors, parents, and local leaders have been working behind the scenes to help chart the course for the future of Deca...

January 8, 2026
In Decatur ISD, we believe that strong roots in our community provide the powerful wings our students need to soar. As we look toward the future and consider a potential bond el...

December 9, 2025
Join us for a jolly event, "Pictures with Santa" on Thursday, Dec. 18, from 5-7 p.m. at McCarroll Middle School, located at 1201 W Thompson St. in Decatur . We're hosting th...

October 29, 2025
❤️ Decatur High School Hosting Carter BloodCare Drive on November 11th! Get ready to make a significant difference! Decatur High School is partnering with Carter BloodCare to hos...

October 21, 2025
Dear Parents and Guardians, The safety and security of our students are our highest priority. To help prepare students for the unlikely event of a school bus emergency, we will...

October 21, 2025
DECATUR, Texas — Decatur ISD is proud to announce the appointment of Shelly Laaser, MS, RD, as the Interim Director of Child Nutrition . Laaser, a familiar face in the distri...
October 20, 2025
Decatur: This is your chance to get involved in decision making at Decatur ISD. The district has launched several strategic sub-committees, all tied to our strategic plans. To joi...

October 8, 2025
Decatur ISD Superintendent Taylor Williams is one of 17 superintendents in the state selected to join the prestigious Superintendent Leadership Program offered by the Holds...

October 8, 2025
Decatur High School’s Student Council successfully hosted a series of blood drives last school year, contributing a vital supply to local blood banks and demonstrating the impact...

September 6, 2025
Rex Williams was a little embarrassed as the years 1993-1996 flickered on the startup screen that manned the lighting console. It was February 2025, and Decatur High School was ...

August 22, 2025
Decatur ISD has re-released rules for our stadium and many other athletic facilities for the 2025-26 school year. Many rules are the same from years prior; however, there are a f...

August 4, 2025
Starting this school year, students will be banned from using personal electronic devices, including cell phones and smart watches, during school hours. This affects all DISD st...

July 28, 2025
Decatur ISD is proud to announce Annalysa Elledge as the new principal of Rann Elementary School, effective immediately. Elledge’s appointment is a testament to her proven leaders...

July 21, 2025
Decatur ISD is unveiling a new program designed to fast track new employees toward a career in school transportation. The Community CDL B, P, S Certification Program is designe...

July 15, 2025
DECATUR, Texas — The Decatur ISD Board of Trustees has selected Lana Coffman to serve as its new Director of Assessment, Accountability, and Federal Programs, effective immediatel...

July 15, 2025
DECATUR, Texas — The Decatur ISD Board of Trustees has tapped Debbie Boatright to serve as the district’s new Executive Director of Student Services, CTE, CCMR and Secondary Acade...
