We are gearing up to welcome students back to school! Please note these important dates:
2025-2026 School Year Calendar
In Person Registration Opportunities*:
Daily at each school- call ahead to make an appointment to use a laptop.
July 17th, 2025: 9:00 am-12:00 pm or 4:00-8:00 pm at each school.
All Schools: Thursday, July 17th: 9:00 am-12:00 pm or 4:00-8:00 p.m.
*In person registration is not required, but is an opportunity to access laptops at each school, get information, and present required documents. All students can be enrolled or registered online from home.
Backpack/School Supply Giveaway:
Monday, July 14th, 6:00 p.m. until gone
Decatur Central High School, enter from S. High School Rd. at the Decatur Township School for Excellence Entrance
Back to School/Meet the Teacher Nights:
July 25th: Valley Mills 5:00-6:00 pm
July 28th: Lynwood Elementary & Liberty Preschool 6:00-6:30 pm
July 30th:
- Gold Academy 5:30-6:30 pm
- West Newton 5:30-6:30 pm
- Stephen Decatur 5:30-6:30 pm
- DHAA 5:30-6:30 pm
- Blue Academy 6:30-7:30 pm
- Decatur Middle School:
- 7th Grade: 6:00-7:00 pm
- 8th Grade: 7:00-8:00 pm
August 6th:
DCHS 6:00-7:00 pm
DTSE 6:00-7:00 pm
1st Day of School:
Thursday, July 31st, 2025
Other Important Dates:
July 28th: DCHS Freshman Orientation 8:00-11:00 am *Parents attend 8:00-8:45 am
July 29th: DTSE Parent/Student Information 11:00 am-12:00 pm or 6:00-7:00 pm