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Dacula Middle School
137 Dacula Road, Dacula, GA 30019 / 770.963.1110
August 8, 2025
Please Note:
Please Note:
Classes are successfully underway for the 2025-2026 school year and there will be no further Connections changes.
Classes are successfully underway for the 2025-2026 school year and there will be no further Connections changes.
What's Going on at DMS?
What's Going on at DMS?
Come cheer on our 2025 Lady Falcons Volleyball team at their Preseason Jamboree hosted by Dacula High School!
Tomorrow, Saturday, 8/9th
Games will played at:
8:00am
9:00am
12:00n
2:00pm
Order your 2025-2026 Yearbooks
Order your 2025-2026 Yearbooks
Car Rider Information and Reminders
Car Rider Information and Reminders
Morning Car Rider Drop Off:
Morning Car Rider Drop Off:
For your child's safety, car riders drop-off starts 8:55 am morning bell in the car rider lane. The car rider lane will close at 9:20 am, and students must be in class by 9:25 to avoid being marked tardy.
Early drop-off (8:00am=8:35am) must be done in the bus zone at the back of our building. Early students should not be dropped off at the front office or in the car rider lane. Students may be dropped off in the bus lane as early as 8:00 am for study hall in the cafeteria.
As a reminder, there is NO LEFT TURN allowed onto or from Dacula Road during drop off and pick up!
Bus Dismissal:
Bus Dismissal:
For your convenience, we post our bus calls on our website to keep you informed of when your student leaves the building by bus. You can access this information each afternoon by logging on to our website.
Click on the Parents/Students tab across the top and then click on Transportation Information. The Bus Call Information button will take you to the real-time slideshow.
Afternoon buses are posted to our website as they arrive at Dacula Middle with the bus call they are part of.
The time that students are called to load that set of buses is listed in the last column.
Buses leave our school approximately 5 - 7 minutes after the time listed in the green column.
** Please refresh your browser page every few minutes for real-time updates. **
2025-2026 Free & Reduced Meal Applications
2025-2026 Free & Reduced Meal Applications
Children need healthy meals to learn. Gwinnett County Public Schools offers healthy meals every school day. At DMS, breakfast is FREE and lunch is $2.75. Your children may qualify for free meals or for reduced-price meals. The reduced price is $.30 for breakfast and $.40 for lunch. Below are some common questions and answers to help you with the application process.
WHO CAN GET FREE OR REDUCED-PRICE MEALS?
All children in households receiving benefits from SNAP or TANF are eligible for free.
Foster children that are under the legal responsibility of a foster care agency or court are eligible for free.
Children participating in their school’s Head Start program are eligible for free.
Children who meet the definition of homeless, runaway, or migrant are eligible for free.
Children may receive free or reduced-price meals if your household’s income is within the limits on the Federal Income Eligibility Chart.
2025-2026 Reminders
2025-2026 Reminders
2025-2026 Important S1 Dates
2025-2026 Important S1 Dates
Tuesday, August 26th: Curriculum Night
Monday, September 1st: Labor Day/Student & Teacher Holiday
Friday, September 19th: Digital Learning Day
Thursday, October 9th - Monday, October 13th: Fall Break/Student & Teacher Holiday
Tuesday, November 4th: Digital Learning Day
Monday, November 24th - Friday, November 28th: Thanksgiving Break
Monday, December 22nd - Friday, January 2nd: Winter Break
Did you complete your Back-to-School Orientation Forms?
Did you complete your Back-to-School Orientation Forms?
ParentSquare messages were sent by GCPS for district items and by DMS for school items.
Please check your ParentSquare messages from 8/21st and 8/22nd to complete these important forms.
Click this LINK for more information!
The 2025-2026 Free and Reduced Price Meals application opened on Monday, July 21st.
For more details and/or complete this form please see the GCPS Nutrition Services webpage.
GCPS Technology Information
GCPS Technology Information
ParentSquare
ParentSquare
ParentSquare is GCPS's communication tool for families, schools, and teachers.
Be sure you have updated your settings to make sure you are receiving all GCPS and Dacula MS updates and messages:
MyPaymentsPlus
MyPaymentsPlus
For Gwinnett County Public Schools families, MyPaymentsPlus is the resource for student meal accounts, and accessing options to review and pay for school activities.
Stay Connected
Stay Connected
We communicate through our website, social media, ParentSquare, and News from the Nest newsletter.
Please be sure your email is correct on the Parent Portal to ensure you are staying connected.
** If you do not have a Parent Portal account, please contact our registrar's office. **
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Home of the R.E.A.L. Falcons
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Dacula Middle School will become a world-class school that provides a safe and nurturing environment where students acquire the knowledge, skills, behaviors, and beliefs to be successful in college and careers in a diverse society.
Dacula Middle School will become a world-class school that provides a safe and nurturing environment where students acquire the knowledge, skills, behaviors, and beliefs to be successful in college and careers in a diverse society.
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