Decatur High School

News & Announcements

Congratulations to our 2019 NHS Inductees!

Decatur High Students Receive $14,600 in Gift Cards for AP Scores

Raiders who earned a passing score on an AP exam received a gift card for their effort. Raiders earned $14,600 in gift cards for their qualifying AP scores!

Power to the Schools For just a dollar or more a month, you can make a powerful difference! Make a donation each month on your utility bill to provide funding for ongoing technology needs such as equipment and teacher training. Funds go directly to Decatur City Schools Foundation which gives 100% of Power to the Schools funding to public education in Decatur. To support technology needs of Decatur City Schools, simply fill out and submit the form below and select "Power to the Schools". Your donation will begin with the next billing cycle and you may opt out at any time.

Decatur High School Weekly Newsletter

Weekly Newsletter Updated 11/10/2019

Decatur and Austin Win Awards for Outstanding Design

Decatur High School is named an A+ School of Excellence

Redstone Federal Credit Union is at Decatur High!

Curriculum Pathways to Guide Students through Registration

Decatur City Schools has developed guides to show various curriculum pathways available to our students. Read more to find this valuable reference tool!

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Events Calendar

SOFTBALL PARENT MEETING in Alumni Hall

Time: 6 PM – 7 PM

Nov 14

PROGRESS REPORTS-Go home today

Nov 15

BASKETBALL GAMES-vs-Athens @DHS

Time: 4 PM – 9 PM

Nov 15

A+ Computer Science Study Session

Time: 8 AM – 12 PM

Nov 16

SPED students-EASE study session in Academic Center

Time: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Nov 18

SPED students-EASE study session in Academic Center

Time: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Nov 19

SENIORS-College Visit w/Auburn University at Montgomery Rep. in Auditorium

Time: 10 AM – 12 PM

Nov 19

BASKETBALL GAMES @ Grissom

Time: 4 PM – 9 PM

Nov 19

CLUB MEETINGS during ImpACT

Time: 1:30 PM – 2 PM

Nov 20

LipSync Battle Practice in Auditorium

Time: 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM

Nov 20

SENIORS-College Visit w/Tuskegee University Rep. in Auditorium

Time: 10 AM – 12 PM

Nov 21

BASKETBALL GAMES-vs-Huntsville @ DHS

Time: 4 PM – 9 PM

Nov 21

AL 200 Bicentennial Conference @ DHS all day

Time: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Nov 22

AHS/DHS Swim Team

Time: 4 PM – 5 PM

Where: Natatorium, Huntsville, AL 35806, USA

Nov 22

BASKETBALL GAMES-vs-East Limestone @ DHS

Time: 4 PM – 9 PM

Nov 22

DHS LIP SYNC BATTLE in Auditorium

Time: 9 PM – 12 AM

Nov 22

JROTC Rummage Sale @ DHS (Auditorium Entrance/Lobby)

Time: 7 AM – 3 PM

Nov 23

BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT @ Albertville

Nov 25

GIRLS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

Nov 25

SCHOOL CLOSED-Thanksgiving Holiday

Nov 25

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In The Spotlight

New Decatur High School!!!

The new Decatur High School is awesome! We are very proud of our new high school! It offers the latest in technology with a beautiful new layout! Our new address is 910 Somerville Road Southeast in Decatur!

Mission Statement

Mission Statement of Decatur City Schools

The mission of Decatur City Schools is to provide an innovative learning community committed to academic excellence and meeting the unique needs of every individual.

Mission Statement of Decatur High School

The mission of Decatur High School is to educate students for the mastery of academic and social skills necessary for them to succeed as productive, open-minded, and compassionate members of a global society. To this end, a well-trained and caring faculty and staff will provide a challenging and relevant curriculum sufficient to accommodate individuals in a multicultural student body. Decatur High School will actively seek the support of family, business, community, and government to create an environment that encourages lifelong learning and the understanding and acceptance of all cultures.