Dalton High School Drama Club Earns Second Place at One Act Competition
The Dalton High School Drama Club, the DHS Players, recently brought home second place honors at their One Act Competition with an impressive performance of the musical Godspell. This dynamic production showcased the hard work and talent of Dalton High’s drama students and earned several standout individual awards.
Congratulations to Kinsley Stephens and Hayden Poe, who were named to the All-Star Cast, and to Ellis Stephens, who received the Best Actor award for his performance. These recognitions highlight their dedication and skill in bringing the characters to life on stage.
Read more: https://www.daltonpublicschools.com/article/1864262
SETTING NEW STANDARDS IN MATH: City Park Elementary and Westwood Elementary have been recognized by the Georgia Department of Education as 2023-24 Math Leader Schools for their outstanding growth in 5th Grade Gateway Math scores!
We’re so proud of the incredible accomplishments of these students and teachers. Congratulations, City Park and Westwood! Keep up the amazing work!
🕰 Did you know? It's time to turn back the clocks and say goodbye to Daylight Saving Time. Tonight, set your clocks back one hour to make the most of that extra sleep.
Westwood School recently hosted an exciting Career Day, where students explored various professions and gained valuable insights into future possibilities. A big thank you to the community volunteers who took the time to share their expertise and passion, helping inspire the next generation.
Brookwood’s Kindergarten and Pre-K students brightened the day with a special mask parade!
Happy Halloween from Dalton Public Schools! 👻🎃
Wishing all our students, families, and staff a spooktacular and safe Halloween filled with laughter, treats, and unforgettable memories.
Blue Ridge School gave a big shoutout to its Students of the Month with a fun Jaguar Walk! These students, chosen for being Respectful, Responsible, and Ready, took a proud walk while classmates, staff, and even the Lady Pumas from The Dalton Academy cheered them on. Way to go, Jaguars!
Dalton High School proudly hosted its inaugural Athletics Hall of Fame Banquet, celebrating an exceptional first class of inductees who have left a lasting impact on their athletic legacy.
This event brought together alumni, coaches, and community members for a fantastic evening of recognition and reunion, honoring those who have exemplified dedication, skill, and leadership both on and off the field.
The stories shared and memories recalled showcased the rich tradition of excellence in Dalton athletics. Congratulations to all the honorees for their remarkable contributions! To view the virtual Hall of Fame, click here: https://site.rocketalumnisolutions.com/home/65b8771229681ac6dc591369
Third graders at Roan School recently connected with Ranger Anne E. Wilson from Agate Fossil Beds National Monument, learning about the discovery of Miocene mammal fossils in Nebraska and the unique friendship between rancher James Cook and Lakota Chief Red Cloud. Ranger Wilson shared how these discoveries and connections preserve both ancient history and Lakota culture, linking closely with the students' social studies lessons!
RECENTLY FEATURED IN THE DALTON DAILY CITIZEN: Check out the incredible student artwork from Park Creek School, lead by art teacher, Adam Sanford.
Our talented young artists continue to showcase their creativity and passion, making us incredibly proud!
Park Creek School had an amazing time celebrating at their Fall Festival! Students, families, and staff enjoyed an evening filled with fun activities, delicious treats, and seasonal cheer.
A huge thank you goes out to the volunteers from The Dalton Academy and our incredible community organizations, whose support and energy made the event so memorable. Your dedication brought extra joy to their festival, and we’re grateful for all you do to make Park Creek such a special place!
City Park School recently hosted a lively Block Party, proving once again that these Panthers know how to party! Families enjoyed a night filled with fun, food, and exciting math activities that turned learning into a memorable experience for all. Thank you to everyone who made the event so successful!
Students and their families enjoyed a lively evening at Hammond Creek Middle School's International Culture Festival! The event featured dancing, games, and a potluck where everyone shared food from their own cultures, bringing the community together for a memorable celebration. 🌎🎉
Dalton Public Schools Celebrates Lights On Afterschool, Highlighting the Impact of 21st Century Programs
Dalton Public Schools is proud to shine a spotlight on its 21st Century Programs as we celebrated Lights On Afterschool on Thursday, October 24. This annual event, launched in 2000 by the Afterschool Alliance, celebrates the critical role of afterschool programs in enriching the lives of children, families, and communities.
Dalton Public Schools is proud to offer four such programs: Kid City North, Kid City South, Cat City, and Cat University, serving students from Kindergarten through 12th grade.
Read more: https://www.daltonpublicschools.com/article/1841684
Dudes on Duty brought smiles to Westwood School students this morning during drop-off! Thank you for making our students’ morning brighter with your friendly faces and warm greetings!
Don’t miss out on The Dalton Academy’s 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat and Día de los Muertos Festival! 🎃💀
Join TDA for a fun-filled evening with music, games, food, and more on November 2, 2024, from 5:00-8:00 PM at 1250 Cross Plains Trail, Dalton, GA.
Admission is just $5 per car, and it includes Trunk or Treat for each child!
Get ready for an unforgettable night of community celebration and fun!
The entire community is invited to come Dine With The Cats!
Our young players and fans can come eat dinner with the catamounts and meet them in person. There will be lots of Fun, Games, and GREAT food.
Join us in October 23rd at Jefferson's of Dalton from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Dalton Public Schools is proud to recognize National School Bus Safety Week! Observed in the third week of October, this week unites parents, students, teachers, drivers, and administrators to emphasize the importance of school bus safety.
Schools across the district celebrated Unity Day today by wearing orange to promote kindness, inclusion, and togetherness. Unity Day is a national initiative to stand against bullying and unite for kindness.
At City Park School, Dalton High School cheerleaders volunteered to paint faces, students made friendship bracelets to symbolize togetherness, and Mrs. Jones taught classes about positiviTEA and the power of kindness.
City Park School students wrapped up Hispanic Heritage Month with a lively parade around the school! To celebrate, students colored flags representing various Hispanic countries and proudly marched with them, showcasing the vibrant cultures they’ve been learning about throughout the month. It was a fun and colorful way to honor the end of Hispanic Heritage Month together!
