April 22, 2016 Contact: Jill Drury, Communication Specialist jedrury@dps.k12.oh.us For Immediate Release Shadayah Lawrence will attend the University of Dayton on a full scholarship Springtime is scholarship season at Dayton Public Schools. Graduating seniors are busy making plans for college and careers. Many rely on scholarship money to help realize their dreams of attending college. For Shadayah Lawrence, …
Stivers honored by U.S. News & World Report for sixth year
April 21, 2016 Contact: Jill Moberley, Public Information Officer Jmoberle@dps.k12.oh.us For Immediate Release Dayton high school for the arts once again among best in America Stivers School for the Arts once again ranks among America’s best public high schools, in both Ohio and the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report in a study released this week. Stivers earned …
Dayton Board of Education to begin superintendent search
Lori L. Ward decides to pursue other options April 13, 2016 Contact: Jill Moberley, Public Information Officer jmoberle@dps.k12.oh.us For Immediate Release On April 13, 2016, the Dayton City School District Board of Education announced that they will begin their search for a new Superintendent for the 2016-2017 academic year after agreement was not met on new contract terms …
New asthma program helps student attendance and performance
April 7, 2016 Contact: Jill Drury, Communication Specialist jedrury@dps.k12.oh.us For Immediate Release Photo Credit: De’Anna Williams visits Lisa Montgomery, MSN, RN, in the clinic of Louise Troy PreK-4 School (DPS Photo/Jill Drury) De’Anna Williams is a fourth grader full of energy and dreams for the future. For years, her asthma slowed her down and stole away precious hours in the …
The DPS Scoop – April 6, 2016
April 6, 2016 Contact: Jill Moberley, Public Information Officer Jmoberle@dps.k12.oh.us For Immediate Release – COSI on Wheels pulling up to Ponitz CTC Thanks to General Electric, COSI on Wheels is making a stop at Ponitz Career Technology Center, 741 Washington Street, Friday, April 8. GE is partnering with Ponitz to offer engineering and math students’ real-world applications of their studies. …
Transition Fair prepares families for life after graduation
April 13, 2016 Contact: Jill Drury, Communication Specialist jedrury@dps.k12.oh.us For Immediate Release Exhibitors and informational sessions will assist families of children with disabilities WHO: Ohio Region 10 Support Team WHAT: Thirty exhibitors will share information …
DBOE Special Meeting April 18
In accordance with Section 3313.16 of the Ohio Revised Code and File: BD of the Handbook of Policies, Rules & Regulations of the Board, I hereby call for a special meeting of the Board of Education of the Dayton City School District, Montgomery County, Ohio, to be held on Monday, April 18, 2016 at 4:30 p.m. in the 4th Street …
DPS preschool programs earn state’s top five-star rating
Four more preschools earn five stars June 28, 2017 Contact: Jill Drury, Communication Specialist jedrury@dps.k12.oh.us For Immediate Release District preschool programs meet the highest standard of quality to prepare young learners Four more Dayton Public Schools preschools have now earned Ohio’s highest Five-Star Step Up to Quality Award for providing the highest level of quality for young children. …
DPS debate tournament to tackle timely topics
100 students argue their positions in a fast-paced competition WHO: DPS students Judges made up of Dayton community leaders and DPS personnel …
Policy meeting cancelled 4/12; Review session, community meeting remain
In accordance with Section 3313.16 of the Ohio Revised Code and File: BD of the Handbook of Policies, Rules & Regulations of the Board, the Policy Committee Meeting of the Board of Education of the Dayton City School District, Montgomery County, Ohio, scheduled to be held on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 has been canceled. The media is being advised …