šŸ§’šŸ“š Pre-K Registration is Coming!
Join Dalton Public Schools for Pre-K Registration:
šŸ“… March 24 & March 25
šŸ“ Mack Gaston Community Center
āœ”ļø Children must be 4 years old by September 1, 2026
āœ”ļø Bring required documents for registration
about 1 month ago, Dalton Public Schools Communications
šŸ§’šŸ“š Pre-K Registration is Coming! Join Dalton Public Schools for Pre-K Registration: šŸ“… March 24 & March 25 šŸ“ Mack Gaston Community Center āœ”ļø Children must be 4 years old by September 1, 2026 āœ”ļø Bring required documents for registration
šŸ§’šŸ“š Pre-K Registration is Coming! Join Dalton Public Schools for Pre-K Registration: šŸ“… March 24 & March 25 šŸ“ Mack Gaston Community Center āœ”ļø Children must be 4 years old by September 1, 2026 āœ”ļø Bring required documents for registration
Classroom Spotlight āœØ

In Nancy Gobleā€™s classroom at Blue Ridge School, students are building strong early literacy skills through a Heggerty phonemic awareness lesson! From rhyming and sound isolation to blending, segmenting, and hands-on motions, these multi-sensory activities help build a strong foundation for reading one sound at a time. #LearnLeadSucceed
about 1 month ago, Dalton Public Schools Communications
Classroom Spotlight āœØ In Nancy Gobleā€™s classroom at Blue Ridge School, students are building strong early literacy skills through a Heggerty phonemic awareness lesson! From rhyming and sound isolation to blending, segmenting, and hands-on motions, these multi-sensory activities help build a strong foundation for readingā€”one sound at a time.
Classroom Spotlight āœØ In Nancy Gobleā€™s classroom at Blue Ridge School, students are building strong early literacy skills through a Heggerty phonemic awareness lesson! From rhyming and sound isolation to blending, segmenting, and hands-on motions, these multi-sensory activities help build a strong foundation for readingā€”one sound at a time.
Classroom Spotlight āœØ In Nancy Gobleā€™s classroom at Blue Ridge School, students are building strong early literacy skills through a Heggerty phonemic awareness lesson! From rhyming and sound isolation to blending, segmenting, and hands-on motions, these multi-sensory activities help build a strong foundation for readingā€”one sound at a time.
Classroom Spotlight āœØ In Nancy Gobleā€™s classroom at Blue Ridge School, students are building strong early literacy skills through a Heggerty phonemic awareness lesson! From rhyming and sound isolation to blending, segmenting, and hands-on motions, these multi-sensory activities help build a strong foundation for readingā€”one sound at a time.
Classroom Spotlight āœØ In Nancy Gobleā€™s classroom at Blue Ridge School, students are building strong early literacy skills through a Heggerty phonemic awareness lesson! From rhyming and sound isolation to blending, segmenting, and hands-on motions, these multi-sensory activities help build a strong foundation for readingā€”one sound at a time.
Classroom Spotlight āœØ In Nancy Gobleā€™s classroom at Blue Ridge School, students are building strong early literacy skills through a Heggerty phonemic awareness lesson! From rhyming and sound isolation to blending, segmenting, and hands-on motions, these multi-sensory activities help build a strong foundation for readingā€”one sound at a time.
Classroom Spotlight āœØ In Nancy Gobleā€™s classroom at Blue Ridge School, students are building strong early literacy skills through a Heggerty phonemic awareness lesson! From rhyming and sound isolation to blending, segmenting, and hands-on motions, these multi-sensory activities help build a strong foundation for readingā€”one sound at a time.
šŸ¾ Check out the latest edition of Paws in Print to stay up to date on news, events, and celebrations from across Dalton Public Schools!

šŸ“– Read it here: https://daltonpublicschoolsga.edurooms.com/engage/dalton-public-schools/newsletters/paws-in-print-february-edition
about 1 month ago, Dalton Public Schools Communications
Check out the latest edition of Paws in Print to stay up to date on news, events, and celebrations from across Dalton Public Schools!
šŸŽ­ Congratulations, Alana Sane!

Dalton High School Theatre Arts teacher and director Alana Sane has been inducted into the Georgia Thespians Society Hall of Fame, one of the highest honors in theatre arts education in the state. Her impact on students, programs, and the profession continues to inspire both on and off the stage.

šŸ‘‰ Read more about this well-deserved recognition: https://www.daltonpublicschools.com/article/2693110
about 1 month ago, Dalton Public Schools Communications
Dalton High School Theatre Arts teacher and director Alana Sane has been inducted into the Georgia Thespians Society Hall of Fame, one of the highest honors in theatre arts education in the state. Her impact on students, programs, and the profession continues to inspire both on and off the stage.
CTAE Month highlight šŸ“£šŸ“Š Marketing Communications students at Dalton High School, taught by Matt Borgen, are learning how branding, pricing, promotion, and customer engagement come together in real-world marketing. Throughout the week, students visited Brookwood School to support Sheree Pattonā€™s class as they prepared for Brookwoodā€™s first-ever Farmerā€™s Market STEM project. In this featured activity, led by DHS student Mia Hurtado, she guided younger learners through a simulated storefrontā€”naming their stores, pricing items, making sales, and even shopping themselvesā€”while sharing practical marketing strategies in a fun, hands-on way.
#CTAEMonth
about 1 month ago, Dalton Public Schools Communications
CTAE Month highlight šŸ“£šŸ“Š Marketing Communications students at Dalton High School, taught by Matt Borgen, are learning how branding, pricing, promotion, and customer engagement come together in real-world marketing. Throughout the week, students visited Brookwood School to support Sheree Pattonā€™s class as they prepared for Brookwoodā€™s first-ever Farmerā€™s Market STEM project. In this featured activity, led by DHS student Mia Hurtado, she guided younger learners through a simulated storefrontā€”naming their stores, pricing items, making sales, and even shopping themselvesā€”while sharing practical marketing strategies in a fun, hands-on way. #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight šŸ“£šŸ“Š Marketing Communications students at Dalton High School, taught by Matt Borgen, are learning how branding, pricing, promotion, and customer engagement come together in real-world marketing. Throughout the week, students visited Brookwood School to support Sheree Pattonā€™s class as they prepared for Brookwoodā€™s first-ever Farmerā€™s Market STEM project. In this featured activity, led by DHS student Mia Hurtado, she guided younger learners through a simulated storefrontā€”naming their stores, pricing items, making sales, and even shopping themselvesā€”while sharing practical marketing strategies in a fun, hands-on way. #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight šŸ“£šŸ“Š Marketing Communications students at Dalton High School, taught by Matt Borgen, are learning how branding, pricing, promotion, and customer engagement come together in real-world marketing. Throughout the week, students visited Brookwood School to support Sheree Pattonā€™s class as they prepared for Brookwoodā€™s first-ever Farmerā€™s Market STEM project. In this featured activity, led by DHS student Mia Hurtado, she guided younger learners through a simulated storefrontā€”naming their stores, pricing items, making sales, and even shopping themselvesā€”while sharing practical marketing strategies in a fun, hands-on way. #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight šŸ“£šŸ“Š Marketing Communications students at Dalton High School, taught by Matt Borgen, are learning how branding, pricing, promotion, and customer engagement come together in real-world marketing. Throughout the week, students visited Brookwood School to support Sheree Pattonā€™s class as they prepared for Brookwoodā€™s first-ever Farmerā€™s Market STEM project. In this featured activity, led by DHS student Mia Hurtado, she guided younger learners through a simulated storefrontā€”naming their stores, pricing items, making sales, and even shopping themselvesā€”while sharing practical marketing strategies in a fun, hands-on way. #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight šŸ“£šŸ“Š Marketing Communications students at Dalton High School, taught by Matt Borgen, are learning how branding, pricing, promotion, and customer engagement come together in real-world marketing. Throughout the week, students visited Brookwood School to support Sheree Pattonā€™s class as they prepared for Brookwoodā€™s first-ever Farmerā€™s Market STEM project. In this featured activity, led by DHS student Mia Hurtado, she guided younger learners through a simulated storefrontā€”naming their stores, pricing items, making sales, and even shopping themselvesā€”while sharing practical marketing strategies in a fun, hands-on way. #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight šŸ“£šŸ“Š Marketing Communications students at Dalton High School, taught by Matt Borgen, are learning how branding, pricing, promotion, and customer engagement come together in real-world marketing. Throughout the week, students visited Brookwood School to support Sheree Pattonā€™s class as they prepared for Brookwoodā€™s first-ever Farmerā€™s Market STEM project. In this featured activity, led by DHS student Mia Hurtado, she guided younger learners through a simulated storefrontā€”naming their stores, pricing items, making sales, and even shopping themselvesā€”while sharing practical marketing strategies in a fun, hands-on way. #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight šŸ“£šŸ“Š Marketing Communications students at Dalton High School, taught by Matt Borgen, are learning how branding, pricing, promotion, and customer engagement come together in real-world marketing. Throughout the week, students visited Brookwood School to support Sheree Pattonā€™s class as they prepared for Brookwoodā€™s first-ever Farmerā€™s Market STEM project. In this featured activity, led by DHS student Mia Hurtado, she guided younger learners through a simulated storefrontā€”naming their stores, pricing items, making sales, and even shopping themselvesā€”while sharing practical marketing strategies in a fun, hands-on way. #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight šŸ“£šŸ“Š Marketing Communications students at Dalton High School, taught by Matt Borgen, are learning how branding, pricing, promotion, and customer engagement come together in real-world marketing. Throughout the week, students visited Brookwood School to support Sheree Pattonā€™s class as they prepared for Brookwoodā€™s first-ever Farmerā€™s Market STEM project. In this featured activity, led by DHS student Mia Hurtado, she guided younger learners through a simulated storefrontā€”naming their stores, pricing items, making sales, and even shopping themselvesā€”while sharing practical marketing strategies in a fun, hands-on way. #CTAEMonth
Classroom Spotlight: City Park School

Students in Tichina Starlingā€™s classroom gathered for a Read Aloud from their SAVVAS myView curriculum, reading The Bridges That Ruby Built. This powerful biography tells the story of Ruby Bridges, a brave young girl who helped integrate schools and stood strong in the face of injustice.

As they listened, students discussed key elements of the biography and answered questions about Rubyā€™s life, challenges, and impact. Through this story, students learned important lessons about courage, perseverance, and how one person can help create positive change. šŸŒŸ
about 2 months ago, Dalton Public Schools Communications
Classroom Spotlight: City Park School Students in Tichina Starlingā€™s classroom gathered for a Read Aloud from their SAVVAS myView curriculum, reading The Bridges That Ruby Built. This powerful biography tells the story of Ruby Bridges, a brave young girl who helped integrate schools and stood strong in the face of injustice. As they listened, students discussed key elements of the biography and answered questions about Rubyā€™s life, challenges, and impact. Through this story, students learned important lessons about courage, perseverance, and how one person can help create positive change. šŸŒŸ
Classroom Spotlight: City Park School Students in Tichina Starlingā€™s classroom gathered for a Read Aloud from their SAVVAS myView curriculum, reading The Bridges That Ruby Built. This powerful biography tells the story of Ruby Bridges, a brave young girl who helped integrate schools and stood strong in the face of injustice. As they listened, students discussed key elements of the biography and answered questions about Rubyā€™s life, challenges, and impact. Through this story, students learned important lessons about courage, perseverance, and how one person can help create positive change. šŸŒŸ
Classroom Spotlight: City Park School Students in Tichina Starlingā€™s classroom gathered for a Read Aloud from their SAVVAS myView curriculum, reading The Bridges That Ruby Built. This powerful biography tells the story of Ruby Bridges, a brave young girl who helped integrate schools and stood strong in the face of injustice. As they listened, students discussed key elements of the biography and answered questions about Rubyā€™s life, challenges, and impact. Through this story, students learned important lessons about courage, perseverance, and how one person can help create positive change. šŸŒŸ
Classroom Spotlight: City Park School Students in Tichina Starlingā€™s classroom gathered for a Read Aloud from their SAVVAS myView curriculum, reading The Bridges That Ruby Built. This powerful biography tells the story of Ruby Bridges, a brave young girl who helped integrate schools and stood strong in the face of injustice. As they listened, students discussed key elements of the biography and answered questions about Rubyā€™s life, challenges, and impact. Through this story, students learned important lessons about courage, perseverance, and how one person can help create positive change. šŸŒŸ
Classroom Spotlight: City Park School Students in Tichina Starlingā€™s classroom gathered for a Read Aloud from their SAVVAS myView curriculum, reading The Bridges That Ruby Built. This powerful biography tells the story of Ruby Bridges, a brave young girl who helped integrate schools and stood strong in the face of injustice. As they listened, students discussed key elements of the biography and answered questions about Rubyā€™s life, challenges, and impact. Through this story, students learned important lessons about courage, perseverance, and how one person can help create positive change. šŸŒŸ
Classroom Spotlight: City Park School Students in Tichina Starlingā€™s classroom gathered for a Read Aloud from their SAVVAS myView curriculum, reading The Bridges That Ruby Built. This powerful biography tells the story of Ruby Bridges, a brave young girl who helped integrate schools and stood strong in the face of injustice. As they listened, students discussed key elements of the biography and answered questions about Rubyā€™s life, challenges, and impact. Through this story, students learned important lessons about courage, perseverance, and how one person can help create positive change. šŸŒŸ
Classroom Spotlight: City Park School Students in Tichina Starlingā€™s classroom gathered for a Read Aloud from their SAVVAS myView curriculum, reading The Bridges That Ruby Built. This powerful biography tells the story of Ruby Bridges, a brave young girl who helped integrate schools and stood strong in the face of injustice. As they listened, students discussed key elements of the biography and answered questions about Rubyā€™s life, challenges, and impact. Through this story, students learned important lessons about courage, perseverance, and how one person can help create positive change. šŸŒŸ
Classroom Spotlight: City Park School Students in Tichina Starlingā€™s classroom gathered for a Read Aloud from their SAVVAS myView curriculum, reading The Bridges That Ruby Built. This powerful biography tells the story of Ruby Bridges, a brave young girl who helped integrate schools and stood strong in the face of injustice. As they listened, students discussed key elements of the biography and answered questions about Rubyā€™s life, challenges, and impact. Through this story, students learned important lessons about courage, perseverance, and how one person can help create positive change. šŸŒŸ

šŸ¾ Little Cats Pop-Up Classes! šŸ¾

Families with young learners are invited to join us for Little Cats Pop-Up Classes at the Beechland Resource Center this spring! These sessions are designed to support DPS families by providing an opportunity to experience the Little Cats Program ahead of the 2026-2027 school year.

These free pop-up classes are ideal for families who are interested in enrolling a child who will be turning 3 years old by September 1, 2026.

šŸ“… Dates:
ā€¢ February 11
ā€¢ March 11
ā€¢ April 22

ā° Time: 12:30ā€“2:30 p.m.

šŸ“ Location: Beechland Resource Center
Address:704 Beechland Circle. Dalton, GA 30721

šŸ‘‰ Registration is encouraged! Please click the link below to register so our team can share updates and follow-up information with you.

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=gFYg6YRaWUiHRBVlO6te8n1WeX2ijElOpoLli1Zc05pUOEZTSDZSVVZNV0w3SzlOMERYUDFQUFkyUC4u&origin=QRCode

We canā€™t wait to welcome our future Little Cats!

about 2 months ago, Dalton Public Schools Communications
Families with young learners are invited to join us for Little Cats Pop-Up Classes at the Beechland Resource Center this spring! These sessions are designed to support DPS families by providing an opportunity to experience the Little Cats Program ahead of the 2026-2027 school year.
Families with young learners are invited to join us for Little Cats Pop-Up Classes at the Beechland Resource Center this spring! These sessions are designed to support DPS families by providing an opportunity to experience the Little Cats Program ahead of the 2026-2027 school year.
Dalton Public Schools is proud to announce that Nereida Martinez has been named Park Creek Elementary Schoolā€™s 2024ā€“2025 Classified Staff Member of the Year.

Martinez serves as a data clerk and part-time ESS teacher at Park Creek Elementary and has been a dedicated member of Dalton Public Schools for several years. Throughout her career, she has supported students, families, and staff through multiple roles, consistently demonstrating a strong commitment to service, accuracy, and collaboration.

Read more: https://www.daltonpublicschools.com/article/2684186
about 2 months ago, Dalton Public Schools Communications
Dalton Public Schools is proud to announce that Nereida Martinez has been named Park Creek Elementary Schoolā€™s 2024ā€“2025 Classified Staff Member of the Year.
CTAE Month highlight šŸ©ŗ Health Care Science (Patient Care) students at Dalton High School are developing essential clinical skills with instructor Heather Sliger. From taking vital signs and performing CPR to learning foundational patient care techniques, students are gaining hands-on experience that prepares them for future careers in the health care field.
#CTAEMonth
about 2 months ago, Dalton Public Schools Communications
CTAE Month highlight šŸ©ŗ Health Care Science (Patient Care) students at Dalton High School are developing essential clinical skills with instructor Heather Sliger. From taking vital signs and performing CPR to learning foundational patient care techniques, students are gaining hands-on experience that prepares them for future careers in the health care field. #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight šŸ©ŗ Health Care Science (Patient Care) students at Dalton High School are developing essential clinical skills with instructor Heather Sliger. From taking vital signs and performing CPR to learning foundational patient care techniques, students are gaining hands-on experience that prepares them for future careers in the health care field. #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight šŸ©ŗ Health Care Science (Patient Care) students at Dalton High School are developing essential clinical skills with instructor Heather Sliger. From taking vital signs and performing CPR to learning foundational patient care techniques, students are gaining hands-on experience that prepares them for future careers in the health care field. #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight šŸ©ŗ Health Care Science (Patient Care) students at Dalton High School are developing essential clinical skills with instructor Heather Sliger. From taking vital signs and performing CPR to learning foundational patient care techniques, students are gaining hands-on experience that prepares them for future careers in the health care field. #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight šŸ©ŗ Health Care Science (Patient Care) students at Dalton High School are developing essential clinical skills with instructor Heather Sliger. From taking vital signs and performing CPR to learning foundational patient care techniques, students are gaining hands-on experience that prepares them for future careers in the health care field. #CTAEMonth
Dalton Public Schools Announces 2025ā€“2026 Kiwanis STAR Students & Teachers āœØšŸŽ“

Weā€™re proud to celebrate outstanding academic achievement and the educators who make it possible! Congratulations to Diego Cuna (The Dalton Academy) and Hiam Maldonado (Dalton High School), along with their selected STAR Teachers, Ana Ortega and Matt Harris. These honorees exemplify excellence, dedication, and the power of great mentorship.

Thank you to the Kiwanis Club of Dalton for continuing to support and recognize student success across our community!

šŸ”— Read more: https://www.daltonpublicschools.com/article/2680771
about 2 months ago, Dalton Public Schools Communications
Buenos dĆ­as, Muchas gracias por su interĆ©s en nuestro distrito escolar! Nuestra feria de reclutamiento estĆ” principalmente dirigida a maestros y asistentes de maestros, y ambas posiciones requieren diploma de secundaria o preparatoria. Tambien tenemos puestos de asistente de nutriciĆ³n en la cafeterĆ­a, personal de limpieza y personal para los autobuses, pero estos se manejan a travĆ©s de agencias externas. Le recomendamos que se comunique directamente con las agencias y les haga saber que estĆ” interesada en aplicar. AllĆ­ le informarĆ”n sobre los requisitos de cada puesto y el salario.
Buenos dĆ­as, Muchas gracias por su interĆ©s en nuestro distrito escolar! Nuestra feria de reclutamiento estĆ” principalmente dirigida a maestros y asistentes de maestros, y ambas posiciones requieren diploma de secundaria o preparatoria. Tambien tenemos puestos de asistente de nutriciĆ³n en la cafeterĆ­a, personal de limpieza y personal para los autobuses, pero estos se manejan a travĆ©s de agencias externas. Le recomendamos que se comunique directamente con las agencias y les haga saber que estĆ” interesada en aplicar. AllĆ­ le informarĆ”n sobre los requisitos de cada puesto y el salario.
Dalton Public Schools Celebrates Black History Month: Spotlight on Airius Hudgins

In honor of Black History Month, Dalton Public Schools is highlighting staff members who make a meaningful impact in their schools and communities. Airius Hudgins, an ESS Teacher at City Park School, is deeply committed to supporting students and fostering an environment where every child feels seen, valued, and empowered to succeed.

For Hudgins, Black History Month is both a celebration and a call to action. ā€œBlack History Month is a powerful celebration of Black excellenceā€”a heartfelt tribute to the resilience, brilliance, and unstoppable spirit of a people who have endured so much yet continue to shine,ā€ she shared. She reflects on the importance of honoring the extraordinary achievements of Black leaders past and present, while remembering the heroes who courageously fought for justice, education, and freedom.

Hudgins views this time as an opportunity to inspire growth and perseverance in future generations. ā€œItā€™s a time to remember their sacrifice, their courage, and their unwavering hope that transformed the world,ā€ she said. ā€œLet it ignite a fire within us to keep pushing forward, to grow, to rise, and to honor their legacy by continuing the fight for justice, equality, and dignity.ā€
about 2 months ago, Dalton Public Schools Communications
Dalton Public Schools Celebrates Black History Month: Spotlight on Airius Hudgins
Schedule Reminder:
šŸ“Œ Monday, February 16: Mid-Winter Holiday
šŸ“Œ Tuesday, February 17: Mid-Winter Holiday & Teacher Work Day
Thank you for planning ahead!
about 2 months ago, Dalton Public Schools Communications
Schedule Reminder: Monday, February 16: Mid-Winter Holiday Tuesday, February 17: Mid-Winter Holiday & Teacher Work Day Thank you for planning ahead!
CTAE Month highlight āœ‚ļø Barbering students at The Dalton Academy are building essential skills by learning how to properly section hair with instructor Daniel De La Fuente. This foundational technique sets the stage for future success in the industryā€”and soon theyā€™ll be learning in a newly remodeled, specialized Barbering and Cosmetology classroom at The Academy!
#CTAEMonth
about 2 months ago, Dalton Public Schools Communications
CTAE Month highlight āœ‚ļø Barbering students at The Dalton Academy are building essential skills by learning how to properly section hair with instructor Daniel De La Fuente. This foundational technique sets the stage for future success in the industryā€”and soon theyā€™ll be learning in a newly remodeled, specialized Barbering and Cosmetology classroom at The Academy! #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight āœ‚ļø Barbering students at The Dalton Academy are building essential skills by learning how to properly section hair with instructor Daniel De La Fuente. This foundational technique sets the stage for future success in the industryā€”and soon theyā€™ll be learning in a newly remodeled, specialized Barbering and Cosmetology classroom at The Academy! #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight āœ‚ļø Barbering students at The Dalton Academy are building essential skills by learning how to properly section hair with instructor Daniel De La Fuente. This foundational technique sets the stage for future success in the industryā€”and soon theyā€™ll be learning in a newly remodeled, specialized Barbering and Cosmetology classroom at The Academy! #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight āœ‚ļø Barbering students at The Dalton Academy are building essential skills by learning how to properly section hair with instructor Daniel De La Fuente. This foundational technique sets the stage for future success in the industryā€”and soon theyā€™ll be learning in a newly remodeled, specialized Barbering and Cosmetology classroom at The Academy! #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight āœ‚ļø Barbering students at The Dalton Academy are building essential skills by learning how to properly section hair with instructor Daniel De La Fuente. This foundational technique sets the stage for future success in the industryā€”and soon theyā€™ll be learning in a newly remodeled, specialized Barbering and Cosmetology classroom at The Academy! #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight āœ‚ļø Barbering students at The Dalton Academy are building essential skills by learning how to properly section hair with instructor Daniel De La Fuente. This foundational technique sets the stage for future success in the industryā€”and soon theyā€™ll be learning in a newly remodeled, specialized Barbering and Cosmetology classroom at The Academy! #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight āœ‚ļø Barbering students at The Dalton Academy are building essential skills by learning how to properly section hair with instructor Daniel De La Fuente. This foundational technique sets the stage for future success in the industryā€”and soon theyā€™ll be learning in a newly remodeled, specialized Barbering and Cosmetology classroom at The Academy! #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight āœ‚ļø Barbering students at The Dalton Academy are building essential skills by learning how to properly section hair with instructor Daniel De La Fuente. This foundational technique sets the stage for future success in the industryā€”and soon theyā€™ll be learning in a newly remodeled, specialized Barbering and Cosmetology classroom at The Academy! #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight āœ‚ļø Barbering students at The Dalton Academy are building essential skills by learning how to properly section hair with instructor Daniel De La Fuente. This foundational technique sets the stage for future success in the industryā€”and soon theyā€™ll be learning in a newly remodeled, specialized Barbering and Cosmetology classroom at The Academy! #CTAEMonth
CTAE Month highlight āœ‚ļø Barbering students at The Dalton Academy are building essential skills by learning how to properly section hair with instructor Daniel De La Fuente. This foundational technique sets the stage for future success in the industryā€”and soon theyā€™ll be learning in a newly remodeled, specialized Barbering and Cosmetology classroom at The Academy! #CTAEMonth
This week! Dalton Public Schools Recruitment Fair
šŸ“… February 7
ā° 8:00ā€“11:00 AM
We look forward to meeting our future tag-team partners!
about 2 months ago, Dalton Public Schools Communications
This week! Dalton Public Schools Recruitment Fair šŸ“… February 7 ā° 8:00ā€“11:00 AM We look forward to meeting our future tag-team partners!
Classroom Spotlight šŸ„
Students in Elizabeth Cantrellā€™s music class at Westwood School are diving into world music and feeling the beat on the African drums!
about 2 months ago, Dalton Public Schools Communications
Classroom Spotlight šŸ„ Students in Elizabeth Cantrellā€™s music class at Westwood School are diving into world music and feeling the beat on the African drums!
Classroom Spotlight šŸ„ Students in Elizabeth Cantrellā€™s music class at Westwood School are diving into world music and feeling the beat on the African drums!
Classroom Spotlight šŸ„ Students in Elizabeth Cantrellā€™s music class at Westwood School are diving into world music and feeling the beat on the African drums!
Classroom Spotlight šŸ„ Students in Elizabeth Cantrellā€™s music class at Westwood School are diving into world music and feeling the beat on the African drums!
Classroom Spotlight šŸ„ Students in Elizabeth Cantrellā€™s music class at Westwood School are diving into world music and feeling the beat on the African drums!
Classroom Spotlight šŸ„ Students in Elizabeth Cantrellā€™s music class at Westwood School are diving into world music and feeling the beat on the African drums!
Classroom Spotlight šŸ„ Students in Elizabeth Cantrellā€™s music class at Westwood School are diving into world music and feeling the beat on the African drums!
Classroom Spotlight šŸ„ Students in Elizabeth Cantrellā€™s music class at Westwood School are diving into world music and feeling the beat on the African drums!
Classroom Spotlight:

Students in Chelsi Dillā€™s classroom at Hammond Creek Middle School are diving into the world of fungi! As part of their lesson, students conducted a hands-on experiment combining yeast, sugar, and warm water. As the yeast consumed the sugar, it released carbon dioxideā€”causing a balloon placed on top of the bottle to inflate. Engaging activities like this help bring science concepts to life and spark curiosity in the classroom! šŸ„āœØ
about 2 months ago, Dalton Public Schools Communications
Classroom Spotlight: Students in Chelsi Dillā€™s classroom at Hammond Creek Middle School are diving into the world of fungi! As part of their lesson, students conducted a hands-on experiment combining yeast, sugar, and warm water. As the yeast consumed the sugar, it released carbon dioxideā€”causing a balloon placed on top of the bottle to inflate. Engaging activities like this help bring science concepts to life and spark curiosity in the classroom! šŸ„āœØ
Classroom Spotlight: Students in Chelsi Dillā€™s classroom at Hammond Creek Middle School are diving into the world of fungi! As part of their lesson, students conducted a hands-on experiment combining yeast, sugar, and warm water. As the yeast consumed the sugar, it released carbon dioxideā€”causing a balloon placed on top of the bottle to inflate. Engaging activities like this help bring science concepts to life and spark curiosity in the classroom! šŸ„āœØ
Classroom Spotlight: Students in Chelsi Dillā€™s classroom at Hammond Creek Middle School are diving into the world of fungi! As part of their lesson, students conducted a hands-on experiment combining yeast, sugar, and warm water. As the yeast consumed the sugar, it released carbon dioxideā€”causing a balloon placed on top of the bottle to inflate. Engaging activities like this help bring science concepts to life and spark curiosity in the classroom! šŸ„āœØ
Happy National School Counseling Week! This week, Dalton Public Schools celebrates the incredible impact our school counselors have on student success, well-being, and future planning.

Help us thank these amazing individuals for their dedication: Janie Coleman (Blue Ridge), Allison Rogers (Brookwood), Emily Jones (City Park), Megan Marcus (Brookwood/City Park), Stefanie Taylor (Park Creek), Rosa Perez (Roan), Stephanie Redding (Westwood), Kevin Young (HCMS), Joycelyn Richards (HCMS), Jennifer Simmons (HCMS), Haley Manney (DJHS), Lauren Watkins (DJHS), Rachel Cobb (DHS), Olivia Parrott (DHS), Annette Nietzsche (DHS), Tina Scibilia (DHS), Michaela Burke (TDA), and Dolores Carrillo (TDA).
about 2 months ago, Dalton Public Schools Communications
Happy National School Counseling Week! This week, Dalton Public Schools celebrates the incredible impact our school counselors have on student success, well-being, and future planning.
Dalton Public Schools Honors CTAE Month: February is CTAE Month, a time to celebrate Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE), recognizing the significant contributions and accomplishments of our CTAE educators and students.

These programs are essential in preparing students for well-paying and in-demand professions, offering education and training across various fields. Dalton Public Schools takes pride in providing 14 distinct CTAE pathways through The Dalton Academy and Dalton High School.

Follow along this month as we share about the pathways that make up our CTAE program!
about 2 months ago, Dalton Public Schools Communications
Dalton Public Schools Honors CTAE Month: February is CTAE Month, a time to celebrate Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE), recognizing the significant contributions and accomplishments of our CTAE educators and students. These programs are essential in preparing students for well-paying and in-demand professions, offering education and training across various fields. Dalton Public Schools takes pride in providing 14 distinct CTAE pathways through The Dalton Academy and Dalton High School. Follow along this month as we share about the pathways that make up our CTAE program!
Dalton Public Schools will have normal school operationsĀ tomorrow, Monday, February 2, 2026.

Although temperatures remain cold, we are not experiencing any road or travel concerns at this time, and all schools will be open. Classes, transportation, and after-school activities will run on their regular schedules.

We do ask families to please be mindful of the chilly weather and ensure students are dressed appropriately for the day.

Thank you for your continued support, and we look forward to welcoming our students and staff back tomorrow.
about 2 months ago, DPS Communications
Dalton Public Schools announcement stating the district will operate on a normal schedule on Monday, February 2, 2026, written in Spanish.
Dalton Public Schools announcement stating the district will operate on a normal schedule on Monday, February 2, 2026.
Dalton Public Schools is celebrating today as it marks the beginning of Black History Month!
Stay tuned to our social media accounts all month long as we'll be sharing the great things our students, staff, and community are doing in celebration of this month.
about 2 months ago, Dalton Public Schools Communications
Let's celebrate Black History Month