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404 W. Washington St.
Dothan, AL 36301
Phone: 334.792.8331
Fax: 334.792.1016

 

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Our Mission Statement

Houston County Schools, believing that our children are our future, commit to a partnership with stakeholders, to provide safe, caring learning environments that encourage each student to achieve to his or her full potential.

 

Beliefs
 
 arrow A school community should be a safe and caring environment that promotes respect, self-worth, creativity, and academic growth.
 
 arrow All stakeholders should work collaboratively.
 
  Education should be responsive to the diversity of our students.
 
 arrow A school community should foster the intellectual, emotional, and physical well-being of each student.
 
 arrow Education should be celebrated as a lifelong process that fosters personal growth.
 
 arrow Essential components of learning are innovation, risk-taking, and challenging students' limits.


 
Vision Statement

Houston County schools, in partnership with our stakeholders, will prepare students to lead productive, lives and meet the high expectations of a competitive global society. In this pursuit, we will strive to become innovative, exemplary, and technology-rich centers for learning. We will inspire, challenge, and empower students to become responsible citizens and lifelong learners who are excited by the challenges of tomorrow. By implementing high quality, research-based, educational strategies in a safe, secure,and nurturing environment, we will insure the success of our students to compete in the twenty-first century. While sharing this vision, we will shape the future through perseverance, dedication and teamwork.


Non-Discrimination Policy

It is the official policy of the Houston County Board of Education, that no person in the Houston County Schools System shall on the grounds of race, color, handicap, sex, religion, creed, national origin, or age, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program, activity or employment.


Project Child Find

Help
us locate children with disabilities by contacting Houston County Schools at 334.792.8331 for ages 3 - 21, the Interagency Coordination Council at 1.800.543.3098 (V/TDD) for birth through age 2, or Alabama Relay Service at 1.800.543.2547 (voice only).

 

FREE/ REDUCED MEALS ONLINE APPLICATION
It is now possible for parents to apply for free or reduced meals online.
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NOTICE: HOUSTON COUNTY SCHOOLS- CNP REQUEST FOR BIDS: (1) Walk-In Cooler/Freezer
(2) Combination Oven/Steamer
For more information, click on each of the above items.

ALABAMA DEPT. OF PUBLIC HEALTH VIDEO
The ADPH has produced a video with information regarding HIV/AIDS. To watch the video, click here..

CTC PROMOTIONAL VIDEO
The Houston County Schools Career and Technical Center located in Ashford, AL has much to offer area students in Tech related studies. To watch a video about the CTC, click here..

AT-RISK STUDENTS
  Houston County Schools would like to offer community non-profit organizations the opportunity to participate in providing effective programming for our students who are at-risk for school failure.For more information, click on one of the links below.
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STI INFORMATION NOW LINKS FOR PARENTS AND TEACHERS (For instructions on the use of I-Now, click here)

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HOUSTON COUNTY SCHOOLS PERSONNEL FORM (Pilot for AHS only) Click HERE

OTHER LINKS
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g_arrow Retirement Systems of Alabama
Thinkfinity (Marco Polo)