by Bevin Schrag | Apr 27, 2019 | Innovate Oregon, News, School Activities |
In the beginning, Innovate Dayton was only a dream. An aspiration to celebrate the power of student initiative and to unleash their creative genius. This vision sought to more deeply connect the community and the school district, to re-imagine education together for...
by Carr Biggerstaff | Jan 28, 2019 | Awards, Dayton, Oregon, News |
Dayton High School’s graduation rate was the highest in the Yamhill County at 96.8 percent — 18 points above the state average of 78.7 percent — and one of the best in the state. Dayton had the sixth-highest graduation rate among Oregon schools with 100 more...
by Bevin Schrag | Nov 29, 2018 | Dayton, Oregon, Innovate Oregon, News |
For every type of person, there is an area of study that makes them feel the most authentic and inspired. At Dayton, there is no shortage of courses and independent learning opportunities for students with vastly different interests. But the question is: What exactly...
by Bevin Schrag | Aug 25, 2018 | Innovate Oregon, News |
During the first semester of my junior year at Dayton High School, I wrote a personal story for Dayton’s school blog where I reflected on my involvement in a class called Design Challenge. Unbeknown to me, this article would become the catalyst for a hugely...
by Bevin Schrag | Aug 17, 2018 | Innovate Oregon, News, School Activities |
This summer, teachers from the Dayton School District, in partnership with local community members, organized a Summer Innovations Academy. This program was created to give students the opportunity to further experience project-based learning. The Academy’s courses...
by Bevin Schrag | Aug 15, 2018 | Dayton, Oregon, Innovate Oregon, News |
This past April, Dayton School District formed a partnership with New Relic to pilot a new Agile Partnership Program to support the school’s innovation culture. Five teachers from Dayton High School teamed together with five industry professionals from New Relic to...
