Article Category: School

  • Tucker Middle School STEM

    Tucker Middle School STEM

    All About the Application Process Tucker Middle School became Georgia’s first STEM-certified middle school in 2014. In the time since the program’s inception, Tucker Middle’s STEM students and teachers have won awards from the Technology Association of Georgia and made […]

  • Tucker Athletes Look Towards the NCAA

    Tucker Athletes Look Towards the NCAA

    School student athletes around the nation are striving, jumping through hoops, and putting in blood, sweat and tears to earn an athletic scholarship for college. There are nearly eight million high school athletes in the nation, and only about 490,000 […]

  • Tucker News Network

    Tucker News Network

    Two students sit at a table in a brightly lit room. There is a green screen behind them, and they take turns reading text off a teleprompter. Another student sits nearby operating the teleprompter. Behind a glass window, two more […]

  • On the Rise

    On the Rise

    Principal takes Smoke Rise to New Heights Principal Pamela McCloud’s office door is open. This is not unusual for her. “She has an open-door policy not only to us, but to anybody that wants to come through that door,” says […]

  • Tucker Cluster Yearbook – October 2022

    Tucker Cluster Yearbook – October 2022

    The Faces of Our Local Principals Dr. Eric ParkerTucker High “Tucker is an awesome place and I am excited to continue to see the growth and opportunity

  • Tucker Students Making a Difference

    Tucker Students Making a Difference

    This time last year, the students of Damanko-Baduli Junior High School in Ghana did not have a library. Now, thanks to the efforts of Tucker Middle School students and the African Library Project on the other side of the globe, […]

  • Board of Education Update

    Board of Education Update

    from DeKalb School Board Member, Allyson Gevertz During the 2021-2022 school year, the District emerged from pandemic-related shutdowns. Kids returned to classrooms, bolstered by additional mental health supports and interventions for learning recovery. DCSD also designated ESSER/CARES funding for technology, […]

  • Tucker Cluster Council Welcomes New Leadership

    Tucker Cluster Council Welcomes New Leadership

    The Tucker Cluster Council was created in 2017 at the urging and under the direction of our former DeKalb County School District Board Member Jim McMahan. As an involved parent in the Lakeside cluster, Jim saw firsthand the value of […]

  • Welcome Back Dr. Satterfield

    Welcome Back Dr. Satterfield

    What brought you back to Tucker?The opportunity to work in a space that allows me, through collaboration, the chance to continue strengthening and building the relationships between the schools within the Tucker cluster is what brought me back to this […]

  • Class of the 2022 Class

    Class of the 2022 Class

    Meet the Valedictorian and Salutatorian of Tucker High’s 2022 Graduation Class

  • Music Makers

    Music Makers

    Tucker’s Cluster Schools Training The Next Generation Of Musicians Across America, music in schools has something of a fraught history. The No Child Left Behind Act of 2002 emphasized core subjects such as math, science and reading – subjects that […]

  • Tucker High Foundation

    Tucker High Foundation

    THSF Raises Money To Support Students, Teachers There are many ways to support your local schools. Some of the most well-known include joining the parent-teacher association or volunteering for school events. However, most of these avenues assume that you are […]