• June 7-August 6 - The DISD Administration Building will be observing the summer office hours of 7:00-5:00, Monday through Thursday.
• Stephen F. Austin Elementary will be holding their Kindergarten and 1st Grade Registration General Ed. (English) August 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th from 8:00-10:30 and 12:00-3:00. Bilingual (Espanol) Agosto 3 and Agosto 5 from 8:00-10:30 and 12:00-3:00.
• Colbert Elementary will be holding their Pre-Kindergarten Round-Up and Registration on August 3rd, 4th, and 5th from 8:00-11:30 and 1:00-3:00.
• August 3 - WJH Parent & Student Orientation - 6:00-7:00
• August 5 - Fish Camp for incoming DHS freshmen - 6:00-7:00
• August 16 - Mustang Mania (Nottingham Parent & Student Orientation) - Last names A-K 5:00-6:30, Last names L-Z 7:00-8:30
• August 19 - Meet the Teacher Night at Colbert - 5:00-7:00
• August 19 - Meet the Teacher Night at SFA - Kindergarten 5:30-6:30, First Grade 6:45-7:45
• August 19 - Meet the Teacher Night at Kimmie Brown - 6:30
• August 23 - First Day of School
• NEW! Elementary students in grades Pre-K through 5 may be dropped off at school no earlier than 7:30 am on school mornings.
• September 7 - Meet the Teacher Night at Richter - 6:30
• September 9 - Meet the Teacher Night at Nottingham - 6:00-7:30
• September 13 - Meet the Teacher Night at DHS - 6:30-7:30
• Getting ready for the new school year? Check out the 2010-2011 School Supply Lists now!
• Dayton Broncos 2010 Varsity Football Season Tickets to be Sold
• For students enrolled in 7th or 8th grade Enriched English/Language Arts or Pre-AP English I, Pre-AP English II, AP English III, or AP English IV for the upcoming 2010-2011 school year, click here for the Summer Reading Assignments.
• The Parent Institute provides ideas for parents to help students improve success in areas such as learning responsibility, respect, motivation for learning, reading, math, homework, study skills, routines, and discipline. Check out the videos and parent guides for helpful insights. Find information for elementary and seconday students in both English and Spanish versions.

The mission of Dayton Independent School District is to educate all students to the maximum extent of their abilities and to challenge them to excel in a changing world. The fundamental purpose of Dayton Independent School District is to develop in all students the essential academic skills and knowledge of which to build lifetime learning. All students are taught a core curriculum of English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Fine Arts, Health, Physical Education and Technological Literacy. All students will be expected to acquire a knowledge of citizenship and economic responsibilities and an appreciation of all common American heritage including its multicultural richness. Dayton Independent School District will strive to provide an educational system that maintains accountability for demonstrated results and will work towards continuous improvement.