What does DCDS mean in SCHOOLS

DCDS follows an inquiry-based educational philosophy that encourages students to think critically, explore their surroundings, and take initiative in the learning process. This approach also focuses on providing experiential learning opportunities and prepares students for success in college and beyond.

Absolutely! DCDS offers a variety of extracurricular activities including music, theater, sports teams, clubs and more. Our goal is to ensure that our students can find something to be passionate about outside of the classroom.

Currently,DCDS has over 700 students enrolled in our programs ranging from pre-K to 12th grade. We strive to maintain a close-knit school community by creating small class sizes with no more than 20 students per class.

Yes! At DCDS, we understand how important technology skills are for today's youth. That's why we offer special courses focused on technology such as coding languages, robotics and 3D printing as well as incorporating them into other core classes throughout all grades.

At DCDS, we provide a rigorous academic program supported by all teachers at our school from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. We focus on providing academic knowledge that will prepare our students for college and beyond while still encouraging creativity and innovation within all subjects taught. Additionally, our International Baccalaureate curriculum provides an additional layer of depth for those who want to pursue higher levels of research and study during their studies.

In addition to academics, DCDS offers a variety of health services such as physicals, immunization records etc., counseling services for mental or emotional health conditions and career counseling for further guidance after graduation.

Yes! We offer financial aid based on family income levels as well as merit-based scholarships for those who demonstrate exceptional academic excellence or have made significant contributions to their communities which reflect our mission statement values.