Dalton Public Schools

David Brock has been named the head boys basketball coach at Dalton High School.

Dalton High School senior Morgan Young placed second in the SkillsUSA Advertising Design competition for the state of Georgia.

Teams from Westwood, Brookwood and Dalton Middle School competed in the Odyssey of the Mind tournaments, and the Brookwood and DMS teams each placed fourth in the state round on April 7.

Dalton Public Schools has been recommended for accreditation renewal for the next five years following the engagement review by the AdvancED visiting team in March.

The board invites public comment as they prepare for a tentative and final budget in the upcoming months.

For the sixth straight year, Dalton High School has been named to the list of 685 AP (Advanced Placement) Honors Schools in Georgia for 2018.

STAR Student is an award given to the student in the graduating class who achieves the highest SAT score on a single test administration. This year, Dalton High School senior Rafael Duchesne earned the honor.

The DHS 2018 Spring Musical production of "Oklahoma!" will be presented Thursday-Saturday, April 12-14 at 7 p.m., and Sunday, April 15 at 2 p.m. at the DHS Theater.

Parents of students in Dalton Public Schools should begin seeing safety improvements within the next month, according to Dr. Tim Scott, superintendent.