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Students protest Georgia’s Heartbeat Bill

May 13, 2019

In response to the recent six week abortion ban signed by Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp last Tuesday, Decatur High School juniors Liza Watson and Isabel Staton have organized a protest to oppose the bill.

Beacon Hill and CSD host PBIS town hall

May 10, 2019

PBIS, which stands for Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports, is set to be implemented at som...

Write of Way

April 23, 2019

When e-scooters landed in Decatur in late 2018, denizens complained about them. Then, the city government decided to regulate the e-scooters, only to stir up more of a debate.

Decatur robotics team makes it to world championships

April 21, 2019

This past weekend, the Decatur High School robotics team, Global Dynamics, competed in the First Champions...

Decatur Youth Council and City of Decatur start planting Legacy Park

March 26, 2019

The City of Decatur bought the $40 million United Methodist Children's Home for their 77-acre green space Master Plan 2 years ago. The Master Plan includes building an amphitheater, track, field facility, and affordable housing options. Only recently has the city started to make renovations and use the space.

Andrea Arnold is appointed as City Manager, adjusts, reprioritizes

March 22, 2019

Andrea Arnold, who has worked within the City of Decatur for 21 years, was appointed City Manager in mid-December 2018 and started in the position in the new year.

Senior Stories, Episode 1: Kenya and Grace

March 7, 2019

Seniors Kenya Oliver and Grace Williams reflect on their experiences as members of the brand-new Black...

Wild Oats and Billy Goats showcases student art

March 3, 2019

On Jan. 27, Wild Oats and Billy Goats (WOBG) partnered with the Decatur Arts Alliance to showcase student art in their store. This art came from a variety of Decatur City Schools such as Renfroe, Westchester and the 4/5 Academy.

DHS mock trial team wins first competition of the year

February 8, 2019

On Feb. 2, the Dekalb County courthouse was full of ongoing trials and debating high school students. Students played the role of attorneys, witnesses, time keepers and court artists as they argued against other schools and presented a case before a judge. After a make-up round took place on Wednesday the 6th, Decatur’s mock trial team won first place.

Keson Graham: “Decatur’s Photographer”

February 8, 2019

2018 alum Keson Graham, branded as “Decatur’s Photographer” during his time at DHS, began taking pictures in middle school for the Renfroe yearbook. But his love for photography really began his sophomore year at DHS.