Class of 2027 Virtual Senior Parent Night

Chapel Hill High School Counseling and SGA will host a Virtual Senior Parent Night on Tuesday, August 18, at 6:00 pm.

This important meeting will provide seniors and parents with information to help make the senior year successful, including:

-- Graduation requirements
-- Graduation recognitions
-- College admissions information
-- Scholarship information
-- Upcoming senior events
-- Senior dues and packages
-- Other important senior information

All Class of 2027 seniors and their parents are encouraged to participate.

No pre-registration is required. Simply use the meeting link below to join on August 18 at 6:00 p.m.

Meeting Link: https://meet.google.com/mwb-aftm-nbq

We look forward to helping our seniors and families prepare for a successful senior year!

Congratulations to Chapel Hill High School graduate Ashley Clay on the publication of her first children's book, Mix It Up With Val! Ashley's inspiring story of empowering young girls through literature was recently featured in the Douglas County Sentinel.

According to Gary Leftwich of the Douglas County Sentinel, Ashley's book encourages young girls to embrace who they are and discover their passions. Inspired by fellow Chapel Hill graduate Valeria Padierna, Mix It Up With Val is the first book in Ashley's planned The Girls We Are series.

We are incredibly proud of Ashley's accomplishments and can't wait to see what she does next. She is a wonderful example of a panther being EXCELLENT ON PURPOSE!

Read Gary Leftwich's full story in the Douglas County Sentinel: www.douglascountysentinel.com.

Please join us in welcoming Coach D'Lonzo Harris to Chapel Hill High School!

Chapel Hill High School is excited to welcome Coach D'Lonzo Harris as a new Physical Education teacher. Through athletics and physical education, he will help build character, leadership, and sportsmanship while encouraging students to strive for excellence on and off the field. His commitment to student growth, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles will positively impact our classrooms and school community.

Welcome to the Panther family, Coach Harris, where we are Excellent on Purpose!

Please join us in welcoming Ms. Alyssa Burnley to Chapel Hill High School!

Chapel Hill is excited to welcome Ms. Burnley as our new Math teacher. We are delighted to have her join the Panther team and look forward to the energy, expertise, and encouragement she will bring to our students and school community this year.

Please help us give Ms. Burnley a warm Panther welcome as she begins this exciting new chapter with us.

Welcome to the Panther family, where we are Excellent on Purpose!

Beginning this school year, all Douglas County High Schools will be cell-phone free.

What this means for students:
All high school students will be required to store the following personal electronic devices from 8:20 am to 3:10 pm.

• Cell phones

• Tablets/iPads

• Smart glasses

• Wireless earbuds/headphones

Devices may be stored in book bags, lockers, vehicles, or classroom lockboxes.

Georgia House Bill 1009 (https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72304)

Please join us in welcoming John Cody to Chapel Hill High School!

Chapel Hill High School is excited to welcome John Cody as our new Physical Education teacher. His passion for fitness, teamwork, and student growth will be a great addition to our school community.

Please help us give Mr. Cody a warm Panther welcome as he joins the PE team.

Welcome to the Panther family, where we are Excellent on Purpose!

Please join us in welcoming Ms. Beverly Cheeks to the Chapel Hill High School family!

We are excited to welcome Ms. Cheeks to our Special Education Department. Her dedication to supporting students and passion for education will make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students and throughout our school community.

We look forward to the positive impact Ms. Cheeks will have on our Special Education program and the relationships she will build with our students, families, and staff.

Welcome to Chapel Hill High School, Ms. Cheeks! We are excited to have you on our team, where we are Excellent on Purpose!

Please join us in welcoming Coach Julian Washington to Chapel Hill High School!

Chapel Hill High School is proud to welcome Coach Julian Washington as our new Head Football Coach and Physical Education teacher. Coach Washington brings a wealth of experience, leadership, and enthusiasm to our Panther family, and we are excited about the future of our football program under his direction.

We look forward to the positive impact Coach Washington will have on our student athletes in the classroom and throughout our school community. We can't wait to see our Panthers grow, compete, and achieve great things during the upcoming school year.

Please help us give Coach Washington a warm Panther welcome!

Welcome to the Panther family, where we are Excellent on Purpose!

Please join us in welcoming Coach Blake Lee to Chapel Hill High School!

We are thrilled to welcome Coach Lee as our new Physical Education teacher. His passion for student growth, commitment to health and wellness, and dedication to helping students succeed will be a wonderful addition to our Panther community, and we are excited to see the positive impact he will make in the classroom and beyond.

Please join us in officially welcoming Coach Lee as he begins his coaching journey with our program,

Welcome to the Panther family, where we are Excellent on Purpose!

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Marlon Ector to Chapel Hill High School!

Chapel Hill High School is proud to welcome Dr. Marlon Ector as the newest member of our CTAE department. His experience, expertise, and dedication to student success will be a valuable asset to our students and school community.

We are excited to have Dr. Ector join the Panther team and look forward to the positive impact he will make in our CTAE program throughout the coming school year.

Please help us give Dr. Ector a warm Panther welcome as he begins this new chapter at Chapel Hill.

Welcome to the Panther family, where we are Excellent on Purpose!

Please join us in welcoming Ms. Kate Sullivan to Chapel Hill High School!

Chapel Hill is proud to welcome Ms. Sullivan as our new English Literature teacher. We are excited to have her on the Panther team and look forward to the creativity, dedication, and inspiration she will bring to our students and school this year.

Please help us extend a heartfelt Panther welcome to Ms. Sullivan as she joins our school community.

Welcome to the Panther family, where we are Excellent on Purpose!

Please join us in welcoming Mr. Daman Smith to Chapel Hill High School!

We are excited to welcome Mr. Smith to our Social Studies department and the Panther family. We are thrilled to have him join our team and look forward to the knowledge, enthusiasm, and dedication he will bring to our students and school community.

As he begins this new chapter, we hope you'll join us in giving Mr. Smith a warm Panther welcome. We can't wait to see the positive impact he'll make both in the classroom and throughout Chapel Hill.

Welcome to the Panther family, where we are Excellent on Purpose!

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Mayfield on her new role as Assistant Principal at Chapel Hill High School!

For the past nine years, Dr. Mayfield has been a dedicated member of the Panther family, building meaningful relationships with students, staff, families, and our community. Her commitment to excellence, servant leadership, and student success has made a lasting impact on Chapel Hill High School, and we are excited to see her continue serving our school in this new leadership role.

As Dr. Mayfield shares:

"I am honored and excited to serve as Assistant Principal at the school I have proudly called home for the past nine years. During that time, I have built strong relationships with our students, staff, families, and community, and my passion for this school has only grown. I look forward to continuing to support student success, fostering a positive school culture, and working alongside our incredible staff to ensure every student has the opportunity to thrive."

Congratulations, Dr. Mayfield! We are excited for this next chapter and look forward to the positive impact you will continue to make as we pursue excellence together.

Please join us in welcoming Ms. Krishni Ryland to Chapel Hill High School!

We are thrilled to welcome Ms. Ryland as our new CTAE teacher. Her passion for learning and commitment to student success will be a wonderful addition to our Panther community, and we are excited to see the positive impact she will make in the classroom and beyond.

Please join us in giving Ms. Ryland a warm Panther welcome as she begins her journey with us.

Welcome to the Panther family, where we are Excellent on Purpose!

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Deborah Popham to Chapel Hill High School!

Chapel Hill is excited to welcome Dr. Deborah Popham as our new Chorus teacher. We are thrilled to have Dr. Popham on the Panther team and look forward to the positive impact she will make on our Chorus program and throughout our school this year.

Please help us give Dr. Popham a warm Panther welcome as she begins this exciting new chapter.

Welcome to the Panther family, where we are Excellent on Purpose!

We are excited to welcome Chief Brandon Staples as the newest instructor in our NJROTC program. His leadership, experience, and commitment to developing young leaders will be a tremendous asset to our students and our school community.

Chapel Hill is thrilled to have Chief Staples on the Panther team and looks forward to the positive impact he will make in our NJROTC unit throughout the school year.

Welcome to the Panther family, where we are excellent on purpose!

Please join us in celebrating Antoinette Godfrey, who was recently honored at the Georgia Association of Career and Technical Educators' June conference.

Ms. Godfrey, Chapel Hill’s 2026 Teacher of the Year, was presented with an award by Tekmekia Gilchrist in recognition of her exceptional contributions to Georgia educators, as well as her dedication to Douglas County Schools and Chapel Hill High School.

This well-deserved recognition reflects the impact Ms. Godfrey continues to make through her commitment to student learning, student growth, and excellence in education. We are proud to celebrate her accomplishments and look forward to continuing to honor the incredible work she does for the Chapel Hill community.