Counselors Newsletter
Week of December 8, 2025
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Class of 2026
Seniors it is that time of year to verify names for diploma's. Click on the links below and follow the instructions in the video.
FEES FOR SENIORS CLASS OF 2026
FEES FOR JUNIORS CLASS OF 2027
IMPORTANT INFORMATION IF YOU ARE TAKING THE SAT OR ACT TEST
All students must come to the test center with three things for both tests:
1 - A device that they have made sure can be used for the test. There are no devices to be loaned from the test center.
2 - An Admission ticket. You must have a paper/printed admission ticket for the ACT. A printed or an electronic ticket may be used for the SAT.
3 - A hard plastic ID card, passport, or completed ACT or SAT ID form (completed = everything filled out and it is signed/notarized). School ID must show the current year. State federal ID must be valid on the test date.
Decatur High School Upcoming College Visits
All College visits will be held in the cafeteria during all lunch periods.
January 12, 2026
Georgia State University
Grand Rapids (MI)
March 10, 2025
Xavier University (OH)
ACT Resources
For More Information Click the Link Below
Success Prep SAT Course
6 week SAT Prep courses starting Jan & Apr 2026
Below are the details of the 6 week SAT Prep courses starting Jan & Apr 2026.
Call us at 404-351-4955 if you have further questions.
Location: Decatur High School | 1510 Commerce Dr. Decatur, GA 30030
Class Option 1 : Jan 31 Feb 7, 14, 21, 28 Mar 7 | 2026 for SAT Test March 14th 2026
Payment Deadline : Jan 16th
Class Option 2 : Apr 25 May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 | 2026 for SAT Test June 6th 2026
Payment Deadline : Apr 11th
Schedule: Saturdays : 9 - 1 pm on each day (6 sessions | 4 hrs each)
Room: Inside New Library @ Decatur High School
Register Online for SAT Prep Class:
https://successprep.com/SAT-prep-atlanta-ga-decatur-high-school
Textbook you need to buy:
The Official SAT Study Guide, 2nd Edition by The College Board
Don't forget to register for the SAT Test! - http://sat.collegeboard.org/home
*Prep class fee is non-refundable after class starts, we do not offer partial refunds for class sessions a student misses. Any cancellation for refund of a prep class fee must occur 5 days before the start of that prep class, to allow for the seat to be offered to another student.
Frequently Asked Questions
Please click on the appropriate link below to address your concern/need:
Certificate Of Enrollments (complete this form at least 1 week prior going to the DDS. Form expires 30 days after issuance)
Request for Google Password (email)
Work Permit Process (only needed for students ages < 15)
NEW Guide to PTSA Community Service Hours
Order A Transcript (If you need a transcript mailed, please email micheal.ackley@csdecatur with student name as it appears in the portal, college/university name, college/university address)
Students when you graduate your DHS email account will be deactivated. Please use your personal email address so you will have access beyond high school.
College Admissions Accommodation Form
(Consent Form for College Admission Tests Accommodation Requests - If you have a 504 or IEP with testing accommodations, a consent form must be completed and turned in to your/your student's counselor in order for the school to request accommodations for the College Board (PSAT/AP/SAT) and ACT. Testing agencies take up to 8 weeks to process requests.)
Summer & PreCollege Programs Google Classroom - CLASS CODE: fkrkuep
Scholarships Google Classroom - CLASS CODE: 43xlcav
AA Counseling Department
Email: rjones1@csdecatur.net
Website: https://www.csdecatur.net/dhs
Location: 310 North McDonough Street, Decatur, GA, USA
Phone: 404-370-4170