by Bevin Schrag | Oct 16, 2019 | Dayton, Oregon, School Activities |
During the rapid development of the Innovate program roughly five years ago, a teacher came to Dayton and introduced a new tech class that would bring unique learning opportunities for puzzle-oriented students that love technology: Robotics. Michelle Borst, a graduate...
by Bevin Schrag | Sep 19, 2019 | Dayton, Oregon |
Why did Innovate Dayton work? There is one fundamental element that is at the core of learning, which is absolutely necessary in any educational environment. That is trust. It creates the foundation for a learning culture that allows creative freedom and inspires...
by Bevin Schrag | Jul 10, 2019 | Dayton, Oregon |
Two years ago, Dayton High School 2019 graduate Emma Monteith began to look after Dayton’s community garden. It all started when high school Health teacher Abby deSmet created the garden roughly five years ago. Then, after having witnessed Emma’s connection to it, she...
by Bevin Schrag | Jun 6, 2019 | Dayton, Oregon, School Activities |
During my senior year, I have been writing and publishing weekly stories to the Innovate Dayton blog. But at the start of my second semester, I took on a new role as a leader for Dayton’s Blog Squad club where I am the team’s writing mentor and editor. The aim has...
by Admin Blog Squad | May 30, 2019 | Dayton, Oregon, School Activities |
Over the years, I never gave much thought about charity events like canned food drives. I would donate a few cans every now and then, but it wasn’t until I was personally involved in Dayton’s annual canned food drive last year, that I discovered my deep-seated passion...
by Bevin Schrag | Mar 29, 2019 | Dayton, Oregon, School Activities |
This semester, Genius Hour was re-launched. After redesigning its original structure that incorporated insights from the first semester, the class is now exploring agile learning at Dayton in new ways: by challenging students to research unfamiliar subjects and then...
