
The DCMS Lady Panthers will host a Play Date on May 13th beginning at 9am in the DCMS gym. BBQ plates will be sold for $10 and admission for the day is $5. Come out and support our Lady Panthers!


We want to say a big "THANK YOU" to all of our teachers in Decatur County! It is teacher appreciation week and we want our teachers to know how much we appreciate them for all that they do. They spend countless hours pouring in to the lives of our students! Thank you!!!!


The Decatur County School System is seeking applications for a Cafeteria Manager. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and 2 years of food service experience. A cafeteria manager is responsible for the daily operations of the cafeteria such as: placing orders, production records, inventory, operating a register and helping prepare, cook and serve meals each day. Cafeteria manager’s have to complete a Level 1 certification training with School Nutrition.
If interested, applications may be filled out at www.decaturcountyschools.com under the employment tab, Non-certified application. Any questions please call Sherry Boroughs, Child Nutrition Supervisor, 731-852-2391.


The Decatur County School System is seeking applicants for the Riverside High School Girls Basketball Head 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. Current teaching positions available are High School Chemistry (Endorsement Code 127) and High School Math (6-12, 7-12, or 6-10). All certifications are encouraged to apply. Apply at https://form.jotform.com/222275476256158


Please make all lunch accounts current. If you need to find out how much your child owes, call DES at 731-852-4616. Thank you!

The Decatur County School System is seeking applicants for a Speech/Language Pathologist PreK-12 (Endorsement Code 498). Applicants should submit a detailed resume that includes previous employment experience and all Tennessee Teacher License Certifications. Applications may be filled out online at www.decaturcountyschools.com under the Employment tab. Only applicants with a current Tennessee Teacher License with an endorsement in Speech/Language Pathologist will be considered for the position. Resumes should be sent to Hugh Smith, Human Resources Supervisor, at hugh.smith@decaturschools.org. The deadline for submitting an application is Friday, May 12, 2023.


We want to say a big GOOD LUCK to our RHS Land Judging team and their sponsor Mr. Richie Ruehl as they travel to the national competition in Oklahoma today! We know they will be awesome!

The Decatur County School System is seeking applicants for a High School Mathematics teacher for Grades 9-12. 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 with an endorsement in Mathematics 6-12, 7-12, or 6-10 will be considered for the position. Applications should be filled out online and resumes sent to Hugh Smith, Human Resources Supervisor, at hugh.smith@decaturschools.org. The deadline for submitting an application is Friday, May 19, 2023.


Please make sure that your child's registration is complete by the end of the day on Friday, 4/28. Thank you!

DES PreK classes celebrated Autism Awareness Month by releasing balloons this morning. Thank you to everyone that made this special for our students!






April is Autism Awareness Month! DES PreK classes will have a balloon release in honor of Autism Awareness tomorrow at 10am. Help us celebrate our students!


We have kept registration open for another week for those that have not completed theirs yet. Registration must be completed online through ParentVUE. If you have questions, contact your child's school.

DES Parents, We need your help! Please click the link below and fill out the survey to help us continue what we do well and make improvements where needed! Thanks!
https://forms.gle/T631JB8pcZvpYuFS8

Riverside High School/TCAT Crump is seeking a HVAC-R instructor for the 23-24 school year. To apply, please visit https://careers.tbr.edu/jobs/hvac-associate-instructor-riverside-high-school-crump-tennessee-united-states


We have only had a small number of parents complete the parent survey. Please complete the survey as soon as possible. It will close this Friday! To complete the survey go to https://forms.gle/yYW6wY5BWo6q2ASw6.


The Decatur County School System is seeking applicants for a High School Chemistry or Physics teacher for Grades 9-12. Applicants should submit a detailed resume that includes previous employment experience and all Tennessee teacher license certifications. Applications may be picked up at the Board of Education Office or downloaded from www.decaturcountyschools.com under the Employment tab. Only applicants with a current Tennessee teacher license with an endorsement in Chemistry 6-12 (Endorsement Code 127), Physics 6-12 (Endorsement Code 129), or Biology 6-12 (Endorsement Code 126) will be considered for the position. Applications should be filled out online and resumes sent to Hugh Smith, Human Resources Supervisor at hugh.smith@decaturschools.org. The deadline for submitting an application is Friday, May 5, 2023.


Reminder to all parents and students that TCAP testing starts tomorrow. Middle school and high school make sure chrome books are charged each day for testing. Please make every effort to have your child at school every day on time.

Just a reminder that registration should be completed by the end of today using the ParentVUE portal. There will not be a paper version or registration day this summer for returning students. If you need help, contact your child's school today!


Attention all parents: Please visit https://5il.co/1sg97 for information about Summer School. The form is also included in this document!

DCMS cheer tryouts will be from May 2nd-May 5th. More information to come.