
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...

December 30, 2025
DISD Implementation of New Math Curriculum Gets Notice from State Decatur ISD math classrooms recently received a special visit from educational leaders with the Texas Education...

October 21, 2025
This school year, Decatur ISD launched a new initiative to help our youngest learners build the digital skills they need to succeed in today’s world. Elementary students now ha...

July 30, 2025
DECATUR, TX – Decatur ISD is proud to announce Andrew Hohman as the new principal for Young Elementary. Hohman, who has experience in special education, school counseling, and K-...

April 11, 2025
"After leaving the nest in 2006, this Eagle has returned — and she’s ready to write a new life chapter as superintendent of the district." Those are the first words in a captivati...

March 13, 2025
Decatur, Texas, March 13, 2025 (decaturisd.us ) ⎯⎯ The Decatur ISD Board of Trustees has officially hired Taylor Williams, a 2006 Decatur High School graduate, as its next Super...

January 25, 2025
A special fundraiser at Young Elementary School this year is close to the heart. This year, Young's Kids Heart Challenge is dedicated to one of their very own students, a 1st ...

February 20, 2026
Gary Micinski , Decatur ISD's Interim Chief Financial Officer, and Shelly Laaser , the Interim Director of Child Nutrition, have both agreed to extend their service at the sc...

February 14, 2026
There’s something special about the roots planted at Decatur schools. For many students, these roots extend beyond class assignments and extracurricular activities—and right i...

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 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...

November 18, 2025
A special initiative hosted by the Decatur ISD Education Foundation (DEF) is championing childhood literacy across the school district. Named Betty's Books , the program is a d...

November 6, 2025
Dear Eagle Community, One of the things that makes Decatur ISD truly special is how much this community cares about its schools. Whether it’s cheering on our students, voluntee...

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...
