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Dalton Middle School Students of the Month
PROVIDED BY DALTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Dalton Middle School Students of the Month are top row from left, Grade 5 – Ellie Austin and Sawyer Wenger; Grade 6 – Myla Hofstetter and Will Nussbaum; bottom row from left, Grade 7 – Landi Kindy and Parker Hurtt ; Grade 8 – Jara Zoldak & Alex Houmard.
Read MoreDalton High School 2021 yearbooks are ready to be picked up
DALTON The 2021 Dalton High School yearbooks are in and ready for distribution. The high school will be handing the book out to purchasers beginning at noon today. Graduates may pick up their books in the office after Sept. 17 from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected].
Read MoreOZZIE-DEXTROUS Dalton graduate left mark on track, stage and classroom
Ozzie Miller, a 2021 Dalton graduate, heads to study biology and statistics at Ohio Northern University and hopes to join the track team. He leaves a legacy behind at the high school, which includes track records, memorable moments on stage and a choral award. By ARIEL STAHLER Gazette & News sports writer Talented on and…
Read MoreKILLBUCK SAVINGS BANK CO. SUPERSTAR ON STAFF: Julie Feller
Julie Feller, Dalton Elementary What do you love about working at Dalton Local Schools? I love working at Dalton Local Schools because of the welcoming and supportive staff, students, and community. Everyone truly works together with each individual student’s best interest in mind. How did you get to where you are today? My education probably…
Read MoreKILLBUCK SAVINGS BANK CO. STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Cali Steiner
AGE: 10 GRADE: 5 FAMILY: Mom, Barbie; Dad, Rex; brothers, Jack, 12th grade, Carson, 10th grade, Max, 7th grade, Ky, 5th grade NOMINATED BY: Steve Watkins, DMS principal REASON FOR NOMINATION: Cali has started this year with a great smile and kindness throughout the day. She sets a great example of how to bring positivity…
Read MoreCareer Center students can receive free school meals through USDA program
SMITHVILLE All Wayne County Schools Career Center students can receive free school lunches and breakfasts through the USDA’s National School Lunch Program through the 2021-2022 school year, according to a news release. In addition, students who choose to pack lunch may partake of the, “Pick 3 for free” program. This program allows students who bring…
Read MoreWayne County students receive Everence Financial scholarships
From left, Austin Zuercher, Joel Kornhaus and Emily Daniels received Everence Financial scholarships. KIDRON Joel Kornhaus of Fredericksburg, and Austin Zuercher and Emily Daniels, of Wooster, have received Everence Financial scholarships of $1,000 to pursue their college degrees, according to a news release. Kornhaus attends Eastern Mennonite University; Zuercher attends Huntington University; and Daniels attends…
Read MoreBack-to-school supplies donated by Dalton Presbyterian parishioners
Dalton Presbyterian Church parishioners recently donated supplies for local schools. Pastor Sally Fusek blessed the supplies during a recent church service. “It was grand to see all the supplies,” one parishioner said. “We are good people doing God’s work, loving and helping others.” Above is a picture of Pastor Sally and the supplies the parishioners…
Read MoreDalton Local shifts staff
DGKN archive photo Zach McFarren is the new Dean of Students at Dalton Local Schools. DGKN staff report DALTON Students and staff may see a few new faces when they return to school, but mainly they will see many of the same familiar smiles this fall – just in some different roles. At Dalton Local…
Read MoreKILLBUCK SAVINGS BANK CO. STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Adam Hofstetter
Dalton 2nd-grade student Adam Hofstetter is selected as the Killbuck Savings Bank Co. Student of the Week for the May 26 edition of The Dalton Gazette & Kidron News. Students are selected each week by staff and administrators at Dalton Local Schools for going above and beyond inside and outside the classroom.
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