GaTutor Now Open for Georgia's Public High School Students.
GaTutor is now open and ready to support student success across Georgia. This free tutoring program is available to students enrolled in Georgia public high schools and provides access to one-on-one academic support in 22 core subject area courses. Students work with Georgia-certified teachers who are content area experts and can receive personalized assistance with course content, skill development, and assessment preparation. Help ensure eligible students are aware of this opportunity and encourage them to take advantage of the personalized support available through GaTutor.
For eligibility information and step-by-step instructions, visit the GaTutor Registration Guide: https://gavirtuallearning.org/students/gatutor-student-information/
GaTutor is now open and ready to support student success across Georgia. This free tutoring program is available to students enrolled in Georgia public high schools and provides access to one-on-one academic support in 22 core subject area courses. Students work with Georgia-certified teachers who are content area experts and can receive personalized assistance with course content, skill development, and assessment preparation. Help ensure eligible students are aware of this opportunity and encourage them to take advantage of the personalized support available through GaTutor.
For eligibility information and step-by-step instructions, visit the GaTutor Registration Guide: https://gavirtuallearning.org/students/gatutor-student-information/
📣 We want to hear from our students!
The 2026 Believe Greater Dalton Community Survey is now open, and our students have an important role in helping shape what comes next for our community.
Students, please take a few minutes to share your voice. Families, we encourage you to ask your student to participate!
The survey takes approximately five minutes, responses are anonymous, and participants may enter to win one of five $100 Visa gift cards.
Take the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BGD2026
Your voice matters. Let’s help build the future of Greater Dalton—together!
Enjoy our latest episode the Catamount InSight video podcast.
We talk with officers from the HOPE Student Organization
Play the video here: Catamount InSight Episode 3
Join the fun as we celebrate Homecoming 2026
In the past, if your child has received the benefits of free and reduced meals with Dalton Public Schools and you would like to continue to receive those benefits this school year, you need to fill out a new application.
The last day to receive this benefit without completing an application is this Friday, September 18. After that, your child will begin being charged for meals at Dalton High School.
To avoid this, please complete the application at the link below by Friday.
https://www.daltonpublicschools.com/page/free-and-reduced-meals
Come Join Us!
Brookwood, Westwood, and Dalton High families: Free & Reduced Lunch Applications Are Now Available – in English & Spanish!
The 2026–2027 Free & Reduced Lunch Application is open!
Everyone is encouraged to complete a new application each year, even if you’ve qualified in the past.
Submit your application by September 1, 2026. A new application is required each year, and last year’s status will expire on September 18.
Apply online or pick up a limited paper copy at the front office of any Dalton school.
ENGLISH: https://www.myschoolapps.com/Home/DistrictRedirect/DaltonPS_GA?langid=1
SPANISH: https://www.myschoolapps.com/Home/DistrictRedirect/DaltonPS_GA?langid=2
🍎 It’s About More Than a Meal!
✅ Access to free or reduced prices on healthy, delicious meals
✅ Discounted fees for SAT, ACT, and AP exams
✅ Eligibility for college scholarships and academic programs
✅ Helps maintain critical student services and enrichment programs
Take a few minutes to apply—it’s a small step that supports big opportunities for your student!
Senior Parent Meeting.
See you Friday night at Harmon Field for the DEF announcement.
Come celebrate Dalton High Homecoming 2026
Find information here: https://daltonpublicschoolsga.sites.thrillshare.com/o/dhs/page/homecoming-2026
Find information here: https://daltonpublicschoolsga.sites.thrillshare.com/o/dhs/page/homecoming-2026
Cat University is available for students who can benefit from extra help with instruction. Email jennifer.blackburn@dalton.k12.ga.us with any questions.
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/DARxykkJpJJjP7XLA
Brookwood, Westwood, and Dalton High families: Free & Reduced Lunch Applications Are Now Available – in English & Spanish!
The 2026–2027 Free & Reduced Lunch Application is open!
Everyone is encouraged to complete a new application each year, even if you’ve qualified in the past.
Submit your application by September 1, 2026. A new application is required each year, and last year’s status will expire on September 18.
Apply online or pick up a limited paper copy at the front office of any Dalton school.
ENGLISH: https://www.myschoolapps.com/Home/DistrictRedirect/DaltonPS_GA?langid=1
SPANISH: https://www.myschoolapps.com/Home/DistrictRedirect/DaltonPS_GA?langid=2
🍎 It’s About More Than a Meal!
✅ Access to free or reduced prices on healthy, delicious meals
✅ Discounted fees for SAT, ACT, and AP exams
✅ Eligibility for college scholarships and academic programs
✅ Helps maintain critical student services and enrichment programs
Take a few minutes to apply—it’s a small step that supports big opportunities for your student!
Come out and support the Catamounts
Picture Day is August 18. Families can save $10 on photo
packages when they pre-order online.
Visit cady.com/pictureday
to place your order.
#CADY #CADYpics #PictureDay
packages when they pre-order online.
Visit cady.com/pictureday
to place your order.
#CADY #CADYpics #PictureDay
Brookwood, Westwood, and Dalton High families: Free & Reduced Lunch Applications Are Now Available – in English & Spanish!
The 2026–2027 Free & Reduced Lunch Application is open!
Everyone is encouraged to complete a new application each year, even if you’ve qualified in the past.
Submit your application by September 1, 2026. A new application is required each year, and last year’s status will expire on September 18.
Apply online or pick up a limited paper copy at the front office of any Dalton school.
ENGLISH: https://www.myschoolapps.com/Home/DistrictRedirect/DaltonPS_GA?langid=1
SPANISH: https://www.myschoolapps.com/Home/DistrictRedirect/DaltonPS_GA?langid=2
🍎 It’s About More Than a Meal!
✅ Access to free or reduced prices on healthy, delicious meals
✅ Discounted fees for SAT, ACT, and AP exams
✅ Eligibility for college scholarships and academic programs
✅ Helps maintain critical student services and enrichment programs
Take a few minutes to apply—it’s a small step that supports big opportunities for your student!
On campus parking permit information.
GRADUATION PHOTO UPDATE: Any graduate who was unable to take an official graduation portrait on the field at the Dalton High School graduation ceremony last night will have an opportunity to participate in a makeup photo session. Dalton High School is working with TriStar Visuals Photography to provide an additional portrait opportunity.
📍 Harmon Field
📅 Thursday, May 28
⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM
-This will be a walk-in style session on a first come, first served basis.
-Graduates are encouraged to wear all graduation regalia, including medals and cords, and bring their diploma cover for photos.
-Families are welcome to attend; however, photos will only be taken of graduates.
-This session is intended for graduates who were unable to take their official field portrait at graduation
We are also continuing to monitor the weather and will provide updates if needed.
Portraits from Dalton High's graduation are available here: https://tristarvisuals.com/grad
For questions, please contact: info@dalton.k12.ga.us
📍 Harmon Field
📅 Thursday, May 28
⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM
-This will be a walk-in style session on a first come, first served basis.
-Graduates are encouraged to wear all graduation regalia, including medals and cords, and bring their diploma cover for photos.
-Families are welcome to attend; however, photos will only be taken of graduates.
-This session is intended for graduates who were unable to take their official field portrait at graduation
We are also continuing to monitor the weather and will provide updates if needed.
Portraits from Dalton High's graduation are available here: https://tristarvisuals.com/grad
For questions, please contact: info@dalton.k12.ga.us
Registration for Dalton Public Schools Summer School 2026 is now open!
Summer School will be held at the Cyber Academy at The Annex and provides students with opportunities to earn credits, recover credits, and stay on track for graduation.
Registration Information
Cyber Academy at The Annex, 105 N. Thornton Ave.
Wednesday, May 27 | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Thursday, May 28 | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Summer School Schedule
June 1 – July 9, 2026
Monday–Thursday
Class Session Options
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
OR
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Cost
$150 per credit
$100 for 0.5 credit
$200 per credit* for Initial credit courses (requires counselor/admin approval.)
Important Reminder
Payment for the first course is due at registration.
Cash or check only.
Holiday Schedule
There will be no school on July 2 in observance of Independence Day.
For additional information, please contact Dalton Public Schools.
We encourage families to register early to secure their preferred session.
Thank you!
GRADUATION PHOTO UPDATE 🎓
Any graduate who was unable to take an official graduation portrait on the field at the Dalton High School graduation ceremony last night will have an opportunity to participate in a makeup photo session. Dalton High School is working with TriStar Visuals Photography to provide an additional portrait opportunity.
📍 Harmon Field
📅 Thursday, May 28
⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM
This will be a walk-in style session on a first come, first served basis.
Graduates are encouraged to wear all graduation regalia, including medals and cords, and bring their diploma cover for photos.
Families are welcome to attend; however, photos will only be taken of graduates.
This session is intended for graduates who were unable to take their official field portrait following graduation ceremonies last night.
Portraits from last night’s graduation are available here: https://tristarvisuals.com/grad
For questions, please contact:
📧 info@dalton.k12.ga.us
Come join the fun!
