Chapel Hill High School

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.

Summer Volleyball Camp Registration is NOW OPEN!

Students entering 4th through 8th grades are invited to join us for four days of skill development, teamwork, and fun on the court this summer.

Camp Dates: June 1–4
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Cost: $100 per child

Space is limited to only 20 participants, so register early to secure your spot!

Scan the QR code on the flyer or register online at:
https://chhspanthers.org/PCF_24/fundLandingPage.php?fundLandingPage=56

We look forward to seeing you at camp!

Calling all rising kindergarten through 8th-grade students!

Chapel Hill Cheer is excited to invite you to our Youth Cheer Camp! Join us for three fun-filled days of learning cheers, building skills, making new friends, and showing your Panther spirit.

Camp Dates: June 16–18
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon

The $85 registration fee includes a camp t-shirt, cheer bow, and snacks.

Registration deadline: June 5
Register today: https://chhspanthers.org/PCF_24/?department_id=1

We can't wait to cheer with you this summer!

Athletic Summer Camps

Athletic Summer Camps CHHS Volleyball Camp Rising 4th through 8th-grade students are invited to the CHHS Volleyball Camp...

Livestream Graduations

Class of 2026 Graduation Ceremonies Available via Live Stream

The Douglas County School System will provide live stream coverage of all five high school graduation ceremonies this week so families and community members can watch them online.

Live Stream Schedule:
New Manchester High School
May 20 at 5:45 p.m.
https://youtube.com/live/-jcrdSP6e3w?feature=share

Lithia Springs High School
May 21 at 8:45 a.m.
https://youtube.com/live/-asWehqSKEM?feature=share

Douglas County High School
May 21 at 3:45 p.m.
https://youtube.com/live/XliRMdY7hlI?feature=share

Chapel Hill High School
May 22 at 8:45 a.m.
https://youtube.com/live/2eZtskhL95c?feature=share

Alexander High School
May 22 at 3:45 p.m.
https://youtube.com/live/2YxYgQiCE90?feature=share

Subscribe to the Legacy Arena YouTube channel for live streams of graduations and other big events:

https://www.youtube.com/

Congratulations to the Class of 2026!

The May-June issue of West Georgia Living recognizes one of our own, Alyssa Blacknall!

As a senior at Chapel Hill High School, Alyssa has made an incredible impact both academically and through extracurricular achievement. She serves as captain of our Speech and Debate team, earning several awards for her outstanding performance and leadership.

Alyssa has also been recognized as an AP Scholar with Distinction, an honor awarded to students who earn an average score of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams taken and scores of 3 or higher on five or more exams. As of the end of senior year, Alyssa will have completed 22 Advanced Placement, Honors, and Dual Enrollment courses!

This fall, Alyssa will attend Princeton University, where she plans to study public policy or political science before pursuing a law degree.

We are so proud of Alyssa and all she has accomplished. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition, and we cannot wait to see all that your future holds!

Click the link below to read the full article and learn more about our amazing student, Alyssa Blacknall!

https://www.times-georgian.com/special_sections/wgl/page-s3/page_7bc0c463-a413-57de-8779-a9948df3a0d8.html

Graduation 2026 Important Information

All graduations will take place at Legacy Arena.

Tickets
The Class of 2026 will once again receive 10 tickets per graduate. This is being done to ensure that every graduate and our guests have the best possible event experience. Everyone who enters the arena will need a ticket, regardless of age.

Vendors
Outside vendors will have refreshments and flowers for purchase.

Prohibited Items
This is a clear bag event. The clear bag policy will be strictly enforced.

No outside food, balloons, or flower vases will be allowed in the arena (Gifts and flower bouquets are okay.) Ci******es, va**ng, and non-service animals are also prohibited, along with noise makers, air horns, or whistles.

Accessibility
Ample ADA seating is available inside Legacy Arena. However, wheelchairs will not be provided for patrons. Attendees should plan to bring their own wheelchair. Additionally, Legacy Arena staff will not be responsible for escorting wheelchair guests to their seats.

Parking Overview
The only on-site parking at Legacy Arena is handicapped parking, and it is first-come, first-served. Guests must show a valid ADA placard or hangtag to enter the lot. Entrance into the lot is on the Gurley Road side.

Shuttle Service
Free DCSS shuttles will run continuously between all designated parking lots and Legacy Arena throughout graduation. Please proceed to the nearest shuttle pickup area upon arrival

ADA Accessibility
ADA-designated parking spaces and ADA-accessible shuttle buses are available at all lots for guests who require additional assistance.

Designated Parking Lots
Please use the following free lots. Proceed to the next available lot if your first choice is full. If the lot is full, an electronic sign will be posted indicating that no parking spaces are available.

Hunter Memorial Park: 8830 Gurley Road, Douglasville 30134 Map/Directions
Additional parking is available within Hunter Park, at the Boys and Girls Club Parking area in the rear of the lot.

Douglas County High School: 8705 Campbellton Street, Douglasville, GA 30134 Map/Directions
Note: Parking is limited in this lot during Douglas County High School’s graduation because the school’s parking lot is reserved for seniors who will be riding the bus to graduation

West Douglas Park-and-Ride: 7500 Douglas Blvd, Douglasville, GA 30135 Map/Directions

Connect Douglas Multi-Modal Transportation Center: Map/Directions 8800 Dorris Road Douglasville, GA 30134
Located behind the Douglas County Courthouse

Shuttles will be provided from all parking locations, running continuously from three hours before each ceremony through the duration of the event at Legacy Arena. Wheelchair accessible buses will be available at each parking location.

Transportation
Bus transportation will be provided for all graduates and staff. Fourteen buses and one special needs bus will pick up graduates from the school before the graduation ceremony. Transportation will drop graduates off at the arena's back entrance directly before the event.

The countdown is on! May 13 is the last day of school for our Class of 2026 seniors!

On Wednesday, May 13, Seniors should report to the front of the school at 11:00 a.m. for the Senior Send-Off. Afterward, all seniors are invited to enjoy Hermana’s Italian Ice and The Hud Truck at the senior picnic as we celebrate the Class of 2026 together!

Chromebook Returns Begin May 12
All school-issued Chromebooks must be returned to the Media before students leave for the summer.

Seniors: May 12 & 13
Return your Chromebook to the Media Center after finals.
Must be returned BEFORE attending graduation practice.

Underclassmen: May 19 & May 20
Return your Chromebook to the Media Center after you have completed all finals. Must be returned BEFORE leaving for summer break.

Need a Chromebook for Summer Classes?
All Chromebooks must be returned to the Media Center by May 20. If needed for summer classes, you may then check it back out for the summer. Failure to check in Chromebooks will result in a lost and locked Chromebook status. Fees could result.

Avoid Lost Technology Fees:
>> Return Chromebooks to avoid fees!
>> Unreturned Chromebook: $295
>> Unreturned Charger: $25

Chromebook Return Expectations:
>> Return on time and in good condition
>> Report damage
>> Remove stickers
>> Leave the barcode/name tag

Happy Mother's Day! I hope you are spoiled and showered with love today!