
September 10, 2025
When you open your calendar, whether it is a digital calendar or a paper planner, do you feel peace and calm or do you feel overwhelmed? Do you even have a calendar or do you t...

September 3, 2025
Showing up for kids, The Columbia Connects Mentoring Program is a partnership between the Dayton Coalition for Youth & Families and the Dayton School District. This is a communit...

September 3, 2025
Are chaos and confusion your closest friends? Come along as Sally and her Mom show us the power of a capture tool. What is a capture tool? It is a simple step you can take to d...

August 28, 2025
Over the summer, several projects were completed: the bleachers and wheelchair ramp were stripped, repainted and repaired; the ball fields received irrigation; and thanks to ECEAP...

August 27, 2025
Do your mornings feel frantic, rushed and chaotic? Are you sliding into your first class with not a second to spare and nothing you need for class? Are you filled with excuses for...

July 7, 2025
Dayton's new Youth Football teams have been accepted into the Jr. Whitepine League for the upcoming season. With that news, we can now share all the information parents will need...

July 3, 2025
Free Sports Physical - Columbia Family Clinic July 24th and August 21st from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Parents must be present.

May 29, 2025
A word from our District Office Correspondent, Skylar McCann - I recently watched Mr. Surridge perform in “The Merry Wives of Windsor” at Walla Walla University, which was ...

May 7, 2025
Of all that Dayton has to offer, the Liberty Theater is arguably the most valuable place, for it has created the most-awe inspiring community; one that I’ve been a part of since ...

April 24, 2025
In preparation for our Spring 2025 Newsletter, we had a serendipitous opportunity present itself. While attending a home basketball game, a casual conversation with Gerald Howar...

April 21, 2025
Washington State Department of Children, Youth & Families is currently enrolling preschool students for the 2025-2026 school year. Dayton ECEAP is free to families on limited inc...
April 21, 2025
Guardians, here is helpful information for your next steps as you accept your invitation to Rooms.

March 24, 2025
Can you believe it's almost that time of year again?! 6th Grade Camp at Camp Wooten is a right of passage for Dayton 6th graders. Planning and meetings are happening and informati...

March 18, 2025
The Club Plus Delta is open to students K-5. Space is limited so register soon for a Spring Break filled with activities, field trips and more! All the details below.

February 27, 2025
[2 minute read] Once again it is time for the monthly newsletter from our amazing Title 1 crew. Fun photos from Family Art Night, new staff and tips for homework. Enjoy! https://...

February 5, 2025
Ms. Frankie is hosting an important meeting about Dayton Middle/High School's Washington, DC 2026 trip. Come to this meeting to learn more about the trip along with the many tools...

February 3, 2025
It's that time again where we are invited into the Title 1 program to learn of updates and progress. This newsletter contains a special invitation to Family Art Night! Save the da...

January 29, 2025
As a hands-on assignment, Dayton’s Spanish II class recently constructed piñatas to celebrate the culture they have been learning about. Piñatas, which have been passed through d...


December 12, 2024
Tis the season for Christmas cards, updates and newsletters. Of all the newsletters that come across my desk, the Title 1 Newsletter is hands-down my favorite! I enjoy the picture...