Applications are being accepted until 11:59 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 8, 2025. The winner will be announced on Friday, Sept. 12 during the pre-race ceremonies for the Food City 300 NASCAR Xfinity Series race, which features race cars owned by Earnhardt Jr. in competition.

August 4th will be for 9th Graders only and new to D-B 10th-12th graders! We will follow our homeroom schedule this day! Drop off will be from 7:00-7:45am.

The meeting will take place on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 6 p.m. in the Tennessee Room at the KCS Administrative Support Center.

Senior portraits will be taken at Dobyns-Bennett High School (STEM building lobby) on June 16-20 and July 15-17.  Sessions are by appointment only.

Northeast State Computer Information Technology faculty will be hosting an IT Camp on July 14th and 15th, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM each day. During the camp, students will explore in-depth sessions on Cybersecurity, Computer Programming, Networking, and Ethical Hacking.

With few exceptions, the Board will hold regular monthly board meetings on the second Tuesday at 6 p.m. and work sessions on the fourth Tuesday at 6 p.m.

Beth Cohen has been named Principal of D-B EXCEL effective July 1, 2025.

Starting the week of June 17th new student Chromebooks/chargers will be given to rising 7th & 9th Graders to prepare them for the upcoming 2025-26 school year.

This award recognizes personal growth and accomplishments of the cadets, contributions of the instructors as mentors, and the support of the school and local community.