Demopolis High School students DHS students spent time at WestRock this past week learning about various job opportunities. They learned about careers that involve 4-year degrees, 2-year degrees, technical degrees as well as on site learning. Thank you to all of WestRock for providing this experience to our students.
Due to the threat of inclement weather, students will be released at 11:30 am tomorrow, April 10th.
Skills USA presented a $500 donation to Habitat for Humanity.
Pictured: Noel Mata, Freddy Charleston, Demopolis Habitat for Humanity, Will Compton, David Vann, Skills USA Advisor, Tyler McInnis
Houston Martin spent the day at Whitfield Regional Hospital job shadowing in IT with George Durbin of Collins Communication. This hands-on learning opportunity is not just about observing—it's about students immersing themselves in the fields they are passionate about, asking questions, and forging connections that will shape their futures. Thank you to our industry partners for creating these opportunities for our students. Pictured: Donna Gandy, Director of Health Informatics, at Whitfield Regional Hospital; Houston Martin, senior computer science student; George Durbin, IT with Collins Communications #JobShadowing #FutureLeaders
Demopolis High Seniors participated in "Adulting Day" Thursday at the Demopolis Civic Center. They participated in 9 sessions ranging in topics from etiquette, legal and financial prep, hunting safety, interview process and paperwork as well as self defense and first aid. Thank you to all of our presenters: SouthFresh Feeds, Robertson Bank, WestRock, WarHouse Gym, BlackBelt Retrievers, Southern Care Hospice, Joy Collins, 17th Judicial Circuit Drug Task Force, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Tuesday, April 9 - 9th and 10th graders will be taking the Pre-ACT and ACT while 11th & 12th graders will have a virtual day.
Cap and Gown Pictures have been rescheduled to April 5 in the DHS Auditorium.
Congratulations to Charles David and Caroline! We are so proud of you!
Demopolis High School students networking with other Student Councils and learning leadership skills at the Alabama Student Council Association Spring Conference @ the Univserity of Montevallo.
Did you know The Tiger Ambush is updated each week on the DHS website in addition to being posted on social media and sent as a text message? Just click the button and it will take you to the latest edition.
Exciting News Alert! We are thrilled to announce that our HOSA chapter has been honored with not one, not two, but THREE Chapter Achievement Awards! This incredible recognition highlights the dedication, hard work, and passion of our members. Huge congratulations to everyone involved! Let's continue to strive for excellence and make a positive impact in healthcare. #HOSA #ChapterAchievement #HealthcareLeaders
Huge congrats to Skills USA for their outstanding showing at The Central West District Competition and Leadership Conference! Special shoutout to Tyler McInnis for clinching the gold in Related Technical Math - what an achievement! Tyler was also awarded a scholarship to Jefferson State Community College for 30 hours of credit #SkillsUSA #CentralWestDistrict #GoldMedal #TechnicalMathChampion #ScholarshipWinner
DHS Juniors attended the Black Belt College and Career Fair today!
Career Tech Month is here, and our students are diving headfirst into real-world experiences through job shadowing! From exploring the inner workings of businesses to stepping into the shoes of professionals, our students are gaining invaluable insights into their dream careers.
This hands-on learning opportunity is not just about observing—it's about students immersing themselves in the fields they are passionate about, asking questions, and forging connections that will shape their futures. Thank you to our industry partners for creating these opportunities for our students.
Pictured: Antonio Cox, senior welding student; David Wilson, millwright supervisor of Burkes; Ian Fluker and Eric King, senior welding students
#CareerTechMonth #JobShadowing #FutureLeaders
Cinderella starts tomorrow night! You don't want to miss this amazing production! The cast and crew are performing matinee's for the school and gearing up for a beautiful musical performance. Tickets are $9 and can be purchase of gofan.com.
West Alabama Works brings career exploration to DHS freshmen through virtual reality headsets.
Auxiliary tryouts coming soon!
Big shoutout to the DHS DECA Chapter for an outstanding performance at the State Career Development Conference! Their hard work and dedication truly paid off as they clinched several prestigious awards:
State Action Project
THRIVE Level on Community Service and Promotional Campaigns
Diamond Level Achievement for Chapter
Huge congratulations to our talented individuals who showcased their skills and expertise:
Ryan Reynolds - 3rd Place in Professional Selling
Haley Jackson - 1st Place in Hotel and Lodging Management
Mia Jones - 3rd Place in Hospitality and Tourism Professional Selling
Your achievements are truly inspiring! Keep shining bright, DHS DECA Chapter! #DECA #StateCDC #SuccessStory #ProudMoment
Come join us as we take a walk through history!
DHS Living History Museum
Friday, February 23
9:00am-12:00pm
DHS Gym
Celebrate Black History Month With Us!
