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This January, we celebrate our dedicated Board of Education members who work tirelessly to guide CCS toward excellence. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to our community.
The application period for the 2026–2027 CCS' Choice Programs is open through Friday, January 9, 2026. Families are encouraged to continue exploring programs and make plans to attend upcoming program-specific family nights to find a program based on their students' specific interests and goals.
Apply Now!
We recognize the mentors who make a powerful impact by guiding and inspiring the next generation.
Douglas Byrd High School, named after the late F. D. Byrd who served as the superintendent of the Cumberland County Schools, is a comprehensive high school.
Douglas Byrd High School has a rich history of excellence rooted in innovation and high expectations. In addition to providing a comprehensive curricular program, we offer specialized academies, which include the Finance Academy and the Academy of Green Technology. Instructional leaders place high expectations of all students and teachers while focusing on learning and teaching. There is also a focus on the school climate to ensure school safety. Community support and parent involvement in our school is welcome.
Our principal, administrative team, faculty and staff, continue to make Douglas Byrd a great place where people want to be.
Phone: 910-484-8121
Fax: 910-323-4127
Bell Times: 8:30 a.m. – 3:40 p.m.
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
