Ms. Coffin chats about growing up in Monroe, GA, her journey to where she is today, and the advice she would give her high school self (who may or may not have had a key to her high school). Get ready to laugh and cry along with her as she recounts her high school triumphs and tribulations.
Oct. 2 was Wrongful Conviction Day, a holiday dedicated to those who were falsely accused and convicted of a crime they did not commit. In order to raise awareness, the Georgia Innocence Project brought two exonerees to speak at Decatur High School so that students could hear the stories of some of those wrongfully convicted.
A brand new assembly about vaping has been shown to all students at DHS. The assembly brings awareness to the dangers of addiction and suggests alternative options.
The girls soccer team went through a major change this year after losing 10 seniors. Senior Maggie Carlton and coach Stephen Gathany are making the atmosphere this year more positive than before.
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.
