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Our Purpose: Empowering every student through excellence, equity, and meaningful connections.

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Shaping Tomorrow: Inspiring students to lead, think critically, and thrive in a diverse world.

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What We Believe: Rooted in Belonging. Growing in Achievement. Thriving Together.

 

Save the Date: DHS CIP

Community Meeting on 06/10

Members of the Department of Planning and Construction and MCPS Facilities Management will be meeting with the Damascus High School community to discuss the next steps regarding the new DHS building project.

đź“… Wednesday, June 10

đź•• 6:00 PM

đź“Ť DHS Cafeteria

The meeting will provide updates on the Capital Improvements Program (CIP) process, planning timelines, and upcoming phases of the project. We encourage families, staff, and community members to attend this important update regarding the future of Damascus High School.

 

Save the Dates! 2026-27 DHS School Year Planning

  • 08/19 (Wednesday) – Damascus Cluster Event at DHS (3:30–5:30 PM)- Additional information will be shared as we get closer!
  • 08/20 (Thursday) – DHS Back-to-School Night (6:00–8:00 PM)
  • 08/24 (Monday) – MCPS Transition Day: For 9th Grade Students and Students New to DHS Only
  • 08/25 (Tuesday) – MCPS First Day of School for All Students
  • 10/12–10/16 (Monday–Friday) – DHS Homecoming Week

 

Damascus High School Preschool Lab Program is Accepting Applications for the Upcoming 2026-2027 school year.