August 24, 2015 Contact: Jill Moberley, Public Information Officer Jmoberle@dps.k12.oh.us For Immediate Release Edison PreK-8 School will hold a School Open House Festival from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Aug. 27 at 228 N. Broadway St. Developed to help neighboring organizations promote programs and services to community residents, the event will feature interactive displays. Organization and businesses are invited …

GOLF (8/10) Dunbar v. Meadowdale HS — Kittyhawk GC @ 5 pm // Ponitz HS v. Thurgood Marshall HS — Thurgood Marshall HS @ 5 pm (8/11) Dunbar v. Miamisburg HS — Miamisburg HS @ 9 am (8/12) Dunbar v. Belmont HS — Community GC @ 5 pm // Ponitz HS v. Stivers — Ponitz HS @ 5 pm (8/14) …

Freshman Orientation School Date and Time Belmont Aug. 11, 5 p.m. (new students grades 7,8,9) Dunbar ECHS Aug. 12, 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. (all classes) Meadowdale HS July 28, 1:30 p.m. Ponitz CTC Aug. 3, 5:30 – 8 p.m. Stivers Aug. 3, 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. Thurgood Marshall STEM Aug. 11, 6 p.m.           …

  Dayton high school for the arts once again among best in America Stivers School for the Arts 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 May 12, 2015. Stivers earned a silver medal, ranking 73rd statewide (out of 157 HS ranked), and 1,451 …

At a time when most high school seniors are worrying about paying for the next phase of their education, two DPS seniors have earned a prestigious national scholarship that provides a full ride through college.   Khayln Miller (Thurgood Marshall STEM High School) and Ja’Laquan Mitchell (Dunbar Early College High School) are two of just 1,000 students nationwide to be …

DO YOU LIKE TO DANCE? BALLET – MODERN – HIP HOP – CHOREOGRAPHY Join us for 2 weeks to explore different types of dance, improvisation, body conditioning and learn new technical skills.   Don’t miss this opportunity to study with the award-winning staff of Stivers School for the Arts and professional choreographers from around the world.   The Stivers School …

  Pre-registration for DPS Digital Summer School begins May 4 for in-district DPS students only. The program students the opportunity to earn credits for courses previously attempted and unsuccessfully completed.    Morning and afternoon classes are available at Ponitz Career Technology Center, 741 Washington Street, from June 10 through July 10, 2015.   Subjects include algebra, physical science, chemistry, biology, …

May 22, 2015 Contact: Jill Moberley, Public Information Officer Jmoberle@dps.k12.oh.us For Immediate Release   Two resolutions adopted by the Dayton Board of Education at the May 19 meeting will increase financial transparency and add value to the district’s already very strong financial, managerial and operational controls.   Dayton Public Schools is among the first Ohio school districts to join Ohio’s …

Coed Varsity Track Regional Finals (Welcome Stadium) Div. I — May 27 and May 29 (Field events — 5 pm/Running — 6:30 pm) Div. II — May 28 and May 30 (Field events — 11 am/Running — 12:30 pm)

May 13, 2015 Contact: Jill Moberley, Public Information Officer Jmoberle@dps.k12.oh.us For Immediate Release An Ohio Department of Education District Review Team returned to Dayton Public Schools to present a report of findings and recommendations at a special May 12 Dayton Board of Education meeting. The report followed the team’s review Jan. 26-30 of the district’s system-wide functions in six areas: …