Important Update: First, we appreciate the feedback we received at the two community forums, via phone, informal meetings, social media, and by email. It is comforting to know that we live and work in a community that not only …

Dinwiddie County Public Schools is researching bringing a high quality corporate accredited Before and After School provider that would provide care at your child’s home school.  Please complete this survey by Friday, April 4th to help us determine …

On March 11, 2025, the DCPS School Board approved the SY 25-26 and SY 26-27 Academic Calendars. Please use the Parent Link to view.  

DCPS will host forums to gain community input concerning the possibility of going to Staggered Bell Schedules. These meetings are open to all community members and DCPS staff. The dates are: Date Time Audience Location March 18, 2025 …

Announcement: Out of an abundance of caution, all DCPS after school activities scheduled for today March 5 have been cancelled due to the forecasted weather conditions. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

Kindergarten Countdown Camp will take place June 16-July 17 at Southside Elementary School. This camp is for rising kindergarteners with little to no formal preschool experience. Current Bright Stars students are not eligible. For more information call Penny …

Now Accepting Preschool Applications For SY 25-26! Students must be 4 years of age by September 30, 2025 Dinwiddie County Public Schools will only accept applications for 4 year olds interested in Bright Stars or Head Start. For …

Due to winter weather and in accordance with the published and approved calendar, February 17 will now be a regular school day for all staff and students. This day will be used to makeup a missed instructional day. …