The 2011-2012 Basketball Coaches Conference was a Huge Success
The DeKalb County Public Schools Foundation and The DeKalb County Schools Department of Athletics are pleased to announce that the first 2011-2012 Basketball Coaches Conference was a huge success. Thank you so much to Brian Gregory for kicking this event off as our keynote speaker. And also a special thank you to all of our sponsors! You made our first basketball coaches conference very successful and we look forward to working with all of you next year. The Foundation hosted this event in an ongoing effort to support coaches with leadership development and training to help teach and encourage our student-athletes The Foundation hosted this event in an ongoing effort to support coaches with leadership development and training to help teach and encourage our student-athletes.
We would like to thank our Sponsors!
- Alliance Orthpaedics and Sports Medicine
- Atlanta Image Line
- Children's Health Care of Atlanta
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes
- Kesslers Team Sports
- Right Response
- Southern Fundraising
- Nfinity
Teacher of the Year 2011
On August 20, 2011, The DeKalb County Public Schools Foundation, Inc., in partnership with the DeKalb County School System, hosted the 22nd Annual Teacher of the Year Tribute. This year's even was held at the Thalia N. Carlos Hellenic Community Center in Atlanta, Georgia. This tribute serves as a celebration for our teachers, honoring them for their hard work and commitment to educational excellence as well as recognizing our Partner Sponsors for their continued support of public education. During the night's celebration, the winners for the Elementary Schools, Middle School, High School and Centers were announced. They are:
| Elementary TOTY: |
Scholandra Scott: Ashford Park Elementary |
| Middle School TOTY: |
Yolanda Rico: Sequoyah Middle School |
| High School TOTY: |
Stanley Gaddis: Redan High School |
| Centers TOTY: |
Michael Dowling: Fernbank Science Center |
| System Wide TOTY: |
Michael Dowling: Fernbank Science Center |
Click here for images of the winners We are very thankful for our event sponsors!
Click here to view a list of our sponsors
Basketball Court Dedication!
HECCA and Boost Mobile held the dedication of the new basketball court overlay at Cary Reynolds Elementary on August 11th 2011 at 12:00pm. The DCPSF was pleased be hosting the event. The students, staff and community are now playing basketball on their new court.Click on the link here to see who makes the first 3 pointer was it Interim Superintendent Ramona Tyson.
The DeKalb Kids Home Collective
The DeKalb County Public Schools Foundation is very pleased to be part of the
DeKalb Kids Home Collaborative. Launched by a two-year seed grant through 2011,
the four agencies in the DeKalb KidsHome Collaborative are working together to support
• Stable Housing
• Stable Work
• Stable Schooling
• Whole Lives.
For more information about the program please click here.
If you would like to make a contribution to the program please go to the donate page of this website.
