ESOL Parents/Guardians,
You are invited to Dalton Junior High School next Wednesday, May 13th. During this time, we will give you the results of the English tests (ACCESS) that your child took in January. If you are unable to attend, the test scores will be mailed to you.
This time will be spent celebrating the students' hard work!
Where: Dalton Junior High School
Address: 1250 Cross Plains Trail
Date: May 13, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Cafeteria
ESOL padres/tutores,
Están invitados a Dalton Junior High School el próximo Miércoles 13 de May. Durante este tiempo, le daremos los resultados de las pruebas de inglés (ACCESS) que tomó su hijo/a en enero. Si no puede asistir, se le enviaran por correo los puntajes de las pruebas.
Este tiempo se dedicará a celebrary el trabajo de los estudiantes.
Donde: Escuela Dalton Junior High School
Direccion: 1250 Cross Plains Trail
Fecha: Miércoles 13 de Mayo de 2026
Hora: 6:00 p.m.
Ubicacion: En la cafetería
You are invited to Dalton Junior High School next Wednesday, May 13th. During this time, we will give you the results of the English tests (ACCESS) that your child took in January. If you are unable to attend, the test scores will be mailed to you.
This time will be spent celebrating the students' hard work!
Where: Dalton Junior High School
Address: 1250 Cross Plains Trail
Date: May 13, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Cafeteria
ESOL padres/tutores,
Están invitados a Dalton Junior High School el próximo Miércoles 13 de May. Durante este tiempo, le daremos los resultados de las pruebas de inglés (ACCESS) que tomó su hijo/a en enero. Si no puede asistir, se le enviaran por correo los puntajes de las pruebas.
Este tiempo se dedicará a celebrary el trabajo de los estudiantes.
Donde: Escuela Dalton Junior High School
Direccion: 1250 Cross Plains Trail
Fecha: Miércoles 13 de Mayo de 2026
Hora: 6:00 p.m.
Ubicacion: En la cafetería
The Dollywood Trip is tomorrow, May 12!!!
We had a meeting with students last week to go over all the details and rules and students were given this handout to bring home with all the information needed. Click on this link to see the handout: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1haszT8ADlIsVd2QqsKNAldNXCpmyu9QEq9lyocBAvT8/edit?usp=sharing
🚌 Morning Schedule
6:00 AM: Arrive at DJHS. (Dropped off like a car rider)
You will wait in the gym with your group until we load the buses.
If you are not here when the buses leave, you will be left behind.
👕 What to Bring & Wear
✅ PINK shirt (must be worn at all times)
✅No SHIRT = NO TRIP
✅ Comfortable shoes (sandals must have a back strap)
✅ Sunscreen & hat
✅ Drawstring bag only (no big bags)
🚫 Leave fancy/expensive water bottles at home
💧 We will provide 3 water bottles—use them and stay hydrated
💵 Money for extra food/snacks
🍔 Food Info
Breakfast is provided before departure
You will receive a meal voucher (kids meal)
Dinner (school lunch) provided on the way home
Bring extra money if you want additional food
🚌 Bus Expectations
Sit on your assigned bus
Boys sit in the back / Girls sit in the front
Follow all directions from teachers
🎡 Park Rules
Stay with your assigned group at all times
The park is divided into zones:
Stay in your group’s zone
Move zones only with your full group
📱 Each group will have a group chat with students and teachers—use it to communicate, especially for meeting locations before moving to a new zone.
Line etiquette matters (be respectful and patient)
Dollywood is open rain or shine
🚨 Safety & Emergencies
If you are lost:
Try to find your group leader immediately
If not, find another adult in PINK shirt
If you cannot find anyone ask an employee for help and go to Blacksmith Lodge
❗ Important Reminders
Stay with your group—no exceptions
Follow all school rules and expectations
Be respectful to others and represent your school well
🏁 End of Day
Be ready to leave at 5:30 PM sharp
Use restrooms, buy souvenirs, and meet your group before that time
Call parents when we are 20 minutes away from school
We had a meeting with students last week to go over all the details and rules and students were given this handout to bring home with all the information needed. Click on this link to see the handout: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1haszT8ADlIsVd2QqsKNAldNXCpmyu9QEq9lyocBAvT8/edit?usp=sharing
🚌 Morning Schedule
6:00 AM: Arrive at DJHS. (Dropped off like a car rider)
You will wait in the gym with your group until we load the buses.
If you are not here when the buses leave, you will be left behind.
👕 What to Bring & Wear
✅ PINK shirt (must be worn at all times)
✅No SHIRT = NO TRIP
✅ Comfortable shoes (sandals must have a back strap)
✅ Sunscreen & hat
✅ Drawstring bag only (no big bags)
🚫 Leave fancy/expensive water bottles at home
💧 We will provide 3 water bottles—use them and stay hydrated
💵 Money for extra food/snacks
🍔 Food Info
Breakfast is provided before departure
You will receive a meal voucher (kids meal)
Dinner (school lunch) provided on the way home
Bring extra money if you want additional food
🚌 Bus Expectations
Sit on your assigned bus
Boys sit in the back / Girls sit in the front
Follow all directions from teachers
🎡 Park Rules
Stay with your assigned group at all times
The park is divided into zones:
Stay in your group’s zone
Move zones only with your full group
📱 Each group will have a group chat with students and teachers—use it to communicate, especially for meeting locations before moving to a new zone.
Line etiquette matters (be respectful and patient)
Dollywood is open rain or shine
🚨 Safety & Emergencies
If you are lost:
Try to find your group leader immediately
If not, find another adult in PINK shirt
If you cannot find anyone ask an employee for help and go to Blacksmith Lodge
❗ Important Reminders
Stay with your group—no exceptions
Follow all school rules and expectations
Be respectful to others and represent your school well
🏁 End of Day
Be ready to leave at 5:30 PM sharp
Use restrooms, buy souvenirs, and meet your group before that time
Call parents when we are 20 minutes away from school
🎉 Congratulations to Joanna B.! 🎉
We are so proud to recognize Joanna for winning the Mascot Competition at the Bill Gregory Healthcare Classic! 🏆🐾
Her school spirit, enthusiasm, and energy truly stood out and helped bring excitement to this special event. Thank you, Joanna, for representing our school so well and showing what it means to have pride in your team and community!
Way to go, Joanna! Woo! ❤️👏
We are so proud to recognize Joanna for winning the Mascot Competition at the Bill Gregory Healthcare Classic! 🏆🐾
Her school spirit, enthusiasm, and energy truly stood out and helped bring excitement to this special event. Thank you, Joanna, for representing our school so well and showing what it means to have pride in your team and community!
Way to go, Joanna! Woo! ❤️👏
🌟 Teacher of the Month Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations to Megan Rebman for being named our Teacher of the Month for May! 🍎✨
Megan’s dedication, kindness, and passion for her students make a lasting impact every single day. She goes above and beyond to create a positive learning environment and is such a valued part of our school family. Her hard work, encouragement, and commitment to excellence do not go unnoticed!
Thank you for all you do for our students and school community. We are so proud to celebrate you! ❤️👏
Congratulations to Megan Rebman for being named our Teacher of the Month for May! 🍎✨
Megan’s dedication, kindness, and passion for her students make a lasting impact every single day. She goes above and beyond to create a positive learning environment and is such a valued part of our school family. Her hard work, encouragement, and commitment to excellence do not go unnoticed!
Thank you for all you do for our students and school community. We are so proud to celebrate you! ❤️👏
Even as the school year winds down, our math classes are still hard at work. Students are collaborating with classmates, having fun while they learn, and applying real-world math skills through a financial literacy unit focused on smart shopping, payment options, investing, building a business, and planning for the future 💰📈🤝
Celebrating an incredible part of our school—our cafeteria staff! 🍽️
Thank you for the early mornings, the warm smiles, and the countless meals that keep our students fueled and ready to learn. You do so much more than serve food—you serve kindness, comfort, and care every single day.
We appreciate you more than words can say!
Thank you for the early mornings, the warm smiles, and the countless meals that keep our students fueled and ready to learn. You do so much more than serve food—you serve kindness, comfort, and care every single day.
We appreciate you more than words can say!
DHS Volleyball Tryouts happening May 4-6 from 3:30-5:30 at Dalton High School. Sign up at this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdoBFhiBOzywe-GxLbXGykIVtuFr4_KZmTooe80E9hNZe4N7g/viewform?pli=1
DJHS & HCMS Chorus invites you to attend our "Music Through the Years" Spring Concert at Hammond Creek Middle School Auditorium!
Concert Begins at 5:30pm on Thursday May 7th!
Enjoy music from many different generations and support our talented singers!
Concessions will be sold to support both choir programs, cash only.
Concert Begins at 5:30pm on Thursday May 7th!
Enjoy music from many different generations and support our talented singers!
Concessions will be sold to support both choir programs, cash only.
Rain couldn’t dampen the spirit of Dalton Junior High! 🌧️💪
Some of our students and staff showed up and gave it their all at the Bill Gregory Health Care Classic this Saturday.
So proud of everyone who participated and represented our school with such heart—way to go, Cougars! 👏🏃♂️🏃♀️
Some of our students and staff showed up and gave it their all at the Bill Gregory Health Care Classic this Saturday.
So proud of everyone who participated and represented our school with such heart—way to go, Cougars! 👏🏃♂️🏃♀️
These amazing ladies were treated to a very well-deserved lunch at Cafe Ostro in celebration of Administrative Professionals Day! 💐
We are incredibly grateful for all they do each day—their dedication, organization, and care keep our school running smoothly behind the scenes. Their hard work never goes unnoticed, and we’re so lucky to have them supporting our students, staff, and community. Thank you for everything you do! ❤️
We are incredibly grateful for all they do each day—their dedication, organization, and care keep our school running smoothly behind the scenes. Their hard work never goes unnoticed, and we’re so lucky to have them supporting our students, staff, and community. Thank you for everything you do! ❤️
Milestones Testing will begin Monday, April 27. Please plan to be here on time, well rested, and ready to test with your laptop and charger each day!
YES! Our dance is still on and happening on April 24th! Buy your tickets during lunch for $15! Concessions will also be available that night as well.
Dalton Junior High wrapped up celebrating Assistant Principal’s Week on a sweet note with some delicious strawberry shortcake! 🍓🍰
We are incredibly grateful for Mrs. Byerts and Mr. Patrick—your dedication, leadership, and constant support make such a difference in our school community. Thank you for all that you do each and every day to help our students and staff succeed. We appreciate you more than words can say!
We are incredibly grateful for Mrs. Byerts and Mr. Patrick—your dedication, leadership, and constant support make such a difference in our school community. Thank you for all that you do each and every day to help our students and staff succeed. We appreciate you more than words can say!
Don't miss out on one of the most fun nights of the year! 💃🕺 Join us after school for an unforgettable evening filled with music, friends, and great vibes. Wrap up 8th grade in style! Dress to impress, bring your friends, and get ready to make some amazing memories before heading off to high school.
Parents, we really need your help with our survey! If you have not already done so, please take a moment and take this survey for us so that we know how to better serve you! We still have not reached our goal, so don't forget - if we get 20% parent participation, each team will get a treat during FLT one day. Please help us reach our goal and take the survey today! Thank you for your support.
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¡Padres, realmente necesitamos su ayuda con nuestra encuesta! Si aún no la han completado, por favor tómense un momento para hacerlo. ¡Su participación nos ayudará a servirles mejor! Todavía no hemos alcanzado nuestra meta, así que no lo olviden: si logramos un 20% de participación de los padres, cada equipo recibirá un premio durante el FLT un día. ¡Ayúdennos a alcanzar nuestra meta y completen la encuesta hoy mismo! Gracias por su apoyo.
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¡Padres, realmente necesitamos su ayuda con nuestra encuesta! Si aún no la han completado, por favor tómense un momento para hacerlo. ¡Su participación nos ayudará a servirles mejor! Todavía no hemos alcanzado nuestra meta, así que no lo olviden: si logramos un 20% de participación de los padres, cada equipo recibirá un premio durante el FLT un día. ¡Ayúdennos a alcanzar nuestra meta y completen la encuesta hoy mismo! Gracias por su apoyo.
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Milestones Testing will begin April 27. Please plan to be here on time, well rested, and ready to test with your laptop and charger each day!
March has just come to a close, and our Jammin’ Jellyfish are still making waves! 🪼🌸✨ This month we’re celebrating Angel and Sayani for their hard work, positive attitudes, and dedication in the classroom. They’ve shown that finishing strong is just as important as starting strong.
Keep swimming forward, Jellyfish—there’s so much more to accomplish as we head into the next chapter of the year! 🌷🌊💜🎶
Keep swimming forward, Jellyfish—there’s so much more to accomplish as we head into the next chapter of the year! 🌷🌊💜🎶
As a school we are participating in the 43rd Annual Bill Gregory Health Care Classic on Saturday, April 25 here in Dalton. You can sign up using the link below. If you join a school team please join DJHS.
Here is a link with instructions/sign up information: https://runsignup.com/Race/BGHCC/Page/Schools
Choose "Join a Company/School" option when registering.
Locate Schools: We have created a registration site JUST for Schools. Students, faculty, and staff will use this to register. Find "Schools" in the list created and select the "Join" button on the right.
School Code: When prompted to enter the required Code during registration, you will enter Code: L4Sch2026
School Selection: During registration, there will be a question, "Please choose the school your student attends. (Faculty/Staff: Please choose your location.)" with a dropdown list of all schools eligible for the discounted registration price. This information will also be used for participation awards.
We'll see you there!
Here is a link with instructions/sign up information: https://runsignup.com/Race/BGHCC/Page/Schools
Choose "Join a Company/School" option when registering.
Locate Schools: We have created a registration site JUST for Schools. Students, faculty, and staff will use this to register. Find "Schools" in the list created and select the "Join" button on the right.
School Code: When prompted to enter the required Code during registration, you will enter Code: L4Sch2026
School Selection: During registration, there will be a question, "Please choose the school your student attends. (Faculty/Staff: Please choose your location.)" with a dropdown list of all schools eligible for the discounted registration price. This information will also be used for participation awards.
We'll see you there!
Something new we are starting at DJHS is recognizing a Teacher of the Month! Cassie Richardson was recognized yesterday as the DJHS Teacher of the Month for April. She does an outstanding job bringing art alive in our hallways. She embodies the Woo Culture and is a Champion for Students!
Two Claps and a Ric Flair...WOO!! 👏🏻👏🏻
Two Claps and a Ric Flair...WOO!! 👏🏻👏🏻
Our 8th grade ELA students brought learning to life through hands-on creativity! After reading Origami City in their Savvas My Perspectives curriculum, students explored the connection between technology and design by creating their own origami pieces. A perfect blend of literacy, critical thinking, and innovation!
Nuestros estudiantes de Literatura (ELA) de 8.º grado dieron vida al aprendizaje a través de la creatividad práctica! Después de leer Origami City en su currículo Savvas My Perspectives, los estudiantes exploraron la conexión entre la tecnología y el diseño al crear sus propias piezas de origami. ¡Una combinación perfecta de alfabetismo, pensamiento crítico e innovación!
