CCS proudly celebrates Native American Heritage Month. Join us in honoring the rich traditions, history and contributions of Native Americans to our nation and community.
America Recycles Month
November is America Recycles Month! Let’s work together to reduce waste, recycle properly and protect our planet for future generations.
National Veterans and Military Families Month
November is National Veterans and Military Families Month. CCS proudly honors the service, strength and sacrifice of our veterans and military-connected families. Thank you for your commitment to our nation and our community.
Choice Fair 2026
Discover our world-class Choice Programs designed to empower your child's learning journey. Cumberland County Schools Choice Fair 2026 is your chance to explore world-class educational options!
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.
