Decatur Public Schools
At Decatur Public Schools, our mission is to educate every student for lifelong success. Our 15 schools offer a variety of experiences for students and families, plus programs you won’t find at other schools in Central Illinois.
History of the Heartland Offers Hagen Scholarship to MHS Seniors
April 6, 2025 - History of the Heartland is offering a scholarship to MacArthur High School seniors. The Doug Hagen Memorial Scholarship is an annual $500 scholarship created in memory of Loren Doug Hagen, a 1964 graduate of MacArthur High School. The scholarship is intended to promote community awareness and preserve ...
Apr 06, 2025
LISTEN: Dr. Rochelle Clark of DPS61 on Byers & Co
April 4, 2025 - Dr. Rochelle Clark of DPS61 joined Byers & Co to talk about the district's roadmap for the future, the newly elected board members, navigating her remaining time before retirement, engaging the community, and high school challenges. Listen to the podcast now!
Apr 04, 2025
LISTEN: Andreas Ag Academy students on Byers & Co
March 14, 2025 - Ag Academy teacher Scott Davison and students Jerome Fyke, Danasia Currie, Dakota McDermith, and Mason McCay, joined Byers & Co to talk about their upcoming forging competition and their experience forging hammers in class. Listen to the podcast now!
Mar 14, 2025
DPS61 to hold College and Career Week March 17-20
March 10, 2025 - Decatur Public Schools will host College & Career Week events at all DPSschools March 17-20, 2025. This week-long series of events aims to immerse students from all educational levels in exploring and engaging with various career opportunities available after graduation. On Monday, March 17th, DPS...
Mar 10, 2025