DSA Club Fair 2025 Discover the wide variety of clubs at Durham School of the Arts! Join us for the Club Fair on Thursday, September 18 at 5:30 PM , hosted by PTSA. This even...

Durham Public Schools’ Career and Technical Education (CTE) Department is proud to host ACCELER8 2025 on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Durham...

The student locker fee for the 2025-2026 school year is $5.00 and non-refundable. Grades 6th, 7th, and 8th lockers will be assigned by teacher. High School locker assignments will...

A Message for Parents of High School Students: Durham Public Schools is implementing the Protecting Our Students Act for all high school students, as required by state law. St...

A Message for Parents of Middle School Students : Durham Public Schools is implementing the Protecting Our Students Act for all middle school students, as required by state law...

Beginning in the 2025–2026 school year, Durham Public Schools will implement an Annual Technology Fee to help maintain, repair, and replace student devices, as well as su...

Welcome back to DSA! Per DPS Policy , to receive a Chromebook, students must bring a signed DPS Device Agreement(English ) (Spanish ) and have paid the DPS Technology Fee . Studen...

Senior Parking Pass: Senior Parking: Parking pass applications will be available online starting August 11 on a first come basis. Once applications are received and processed, a...

🎟️ Ticket to Play – Updated Schedule Middle School: Due to a conflict with Open House, MS Ticket to Play sessions originally set for August 19–20 have been cancelled . New d...

OPEN HOUSE DATES: 6 th and 7 th Graders: Wednesday, 20 August 2025; 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM; Weaver Auditorium and Middle School Building 10 th – 12 th Graders : Thursda...

📘 The 2025-26 Back to School Guide is Here! We’re excited to welcome students and families to a brand-new school year at Durham Public Schools! 🎒 Our Back to School Guide h...

Greeting new DSA families, We are excited to announce our summer bridge program for 6 th and 9 th grade students that are new to DSA. The program is designed as an orientation ...

Driver Education at DSA Students interested in Driver Education must meet age and academic eligibility. Classes are virtual and registration is required. Click below for full de...

🎓 Request Your Final Transcript Seniors, if you need to send your final high school transcript to a college, university, employer, or other organization, please submit your req...

2025 AP Testing FAQ’s Testing Schedule 1. What is the AP Testing window? May 5-16 (standard testing); May 19-23 (Late testing) Visit https://apstudents.collegeboard.or...

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DSA's Battle of the books teams led by HS & MS Teacher Librarians Kim Gugino & Jenny Umbarger won the Durham Battle of the Books and went on to Regionals. The MS Team took 2nd pla...

The Yearbook Staff is thrilled to share this year's memories in the 2024–2025 Durham School of the Arts Yearbook! Families have until Tuesday, April 15 to pre-order their copies...

Magnet School of Excellence! DSA proudly announces its recognition as a 2025 recipient of the prestigious Magnet Schools of Excellence award by Magnet Schools of America. This ho...