About Dekaney

Our colors are Kentucky Blue, Silver, White and Black.
Our mascot is the wildcat.

We serve the needs of ninth through twelfth grade students in a variety of academic programs including Special Education programs, English as a Second Language programs, Gifted and Talented programs, and Career and Technical Education programs.

Our Vision Statement

Dekaney High School is a school of choice, rich with academic excellence, tradition and school pride.  Teachers prepare students for global citizenship.  Within our walls, all Wildcats are valued and treated with respect.

Our Mission Statement

Dekaney High School equips students academically and culturally to excel in the career of their choice, compete in a global economy, and dominate in 21st Century skills.  Wildcats strive to get better everyday.

Our Alma Mater

With wisdom, compassion, purity and courage we'll leave our legacy and with loyalty and with excellence we'll always respect you through our lives! We sing to you, blue, silver and white! We'll carry on our Wildcat fight! We'll live our lives with honor and integrity, thanks to Dekaney. (lyrics written by Andy Dekaney and Jamie Adams; song composed and arranged by Trent Cooper, Josh Dekaney, and Jamie Adams)

Our Beliefs

As a district, we are committed to these core values:

  • We base our decisions on what is best for our students.

  • We strive for excellence in all we do.

  • We build trust through integrity and lead by example.

  • We communicate openly.

  • We value diversity and treat everyone with dignity and respect.

  • We win as a team.

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