DHS News Snippets

Congratulations Science Fair Project Winners

Please congratulate Mrs. Rajan and her Chemistry students for advancing to the Regional Science Fair in 2023.   

1. Hunter Bell: How can an object be restored from Chemical change?

2. Luke Phillips & Collier Madden: Sprout growth

3. Reece Bashuk & Lucas Papp: What effect do different solutions have on Coca-Cola?

4. Sebastian Lund: Conductivity of corroded Cu

5. Ava Siegal & Sadie Knight: What’s the chlorophyll variety in different plant leaves?

6. Anna Wilson & Gretchen Springer: If the amount of sugar in a fruit or vegetable is higher, then the rate of fermentation will increase.

7. Luke Barrett: Multiple mouthpieces

8. Taylor Fenmore & Demetrius Pharr: If the filter material changes, then will the cleanliness of filtered water change?


Congratulations to sophomores Kate Nelson, Girija Padgilwar, Rishit Gangwar, and Luke Cole for being selected as winners in the Dunwoody Rotary Club’s “Laws of Life” essay contest! These students wrote narrative essays centered around a truth that they have learned from experience.


Class of 2023 UGA Certificate of Merit

The Georgia Certificate of Merit is awarded in recognition of outstanding scholastic achievement throughout the first three years of high school by being in the top five percent of the Junior Class. Congratulations to the Class of 2023 Certificate of Merit recipients:

Reese Baker

Bradley Bartel

Megan Bartel

Ritika Bhardwaj

Giacomo Caleffi

William Davies

Anna Eith

Sakib Farooqui

Lauren Garber

Ava Grau

Clare Hur

Rachel Jay

Rhea Joshi

Isaac Kaufman

Caleb Mahle

Mary Mattison

Jacob Pankey

Richard Remigailo

Braeden Rice

Raquel Rodriguez

Caden Smith

Morgan Speice

Julia Strickland

Caroline Vanke

Claire Warren


Photos from DHS Graduation:  Click here


Congratulations to Elizabeth Anderson, Olivia Bacon, and Catherine Wall for using their literary skills to win National English Honor Society scholarships totaling $4,500! As part of the nationwide essay  competition, seniors were required to read and write essays on Christina Lefteri’s 2019 novel The Beekeeper of Aleppo.