Dalton Public Schools Launches “Excellence in Action” to Celebrate Students, Staff, and Community Partnerships

Dalton, GA — Dalton Public Schools has officially launched Excellence in Action, a new districtwide celebration of the people, programs, and partnerships that make Dalton’s schools thrive. The campaign highlights real stories of student success, teacher innovation, and community collaboration—showcasing what “Where Excellence Meets Opportunity” truly means.

The campaign’s online home, https://www.daltonpublicschools.com/page/excellence, features inspiring videos, classroom spotlights, and a look at how local resources directly support student achievement.

“Dalton Public Schools has a long history of academic and community excellence,” said Dr. Steven Craft, Superintendent of Dalton Public Schools. “This campaign is about shining a light on the everyday moments—big and small—that define who we are as a district. Excellence isn’t just a goal; it’s happening all around us.”

Highlights include:

  • Faces of Dalton — a short video series featuring students, teachers, parents, and staff sharing their stories.

  • Community in Action — stories of partnerships like Roan and Westwood Reads!, which connect mentors and students through the joy of reading.

  • Our Impact — highlights from the 2024–2025 school year celebrate academic growth, community partnerships, and student achievement across Dalton Public Schools. 

  • Get Involved — opportunities for families, alumni, and local businesses to support and celebrate Dalton students.

Residents can follow along at https://www.daltonpublicschools.com/page/excellence or on social media using the hashtag #ExcellenceInActionDPS.

For more information or to share your own story of excellence, contact Info@dalton.k12.ga.us or visit the campaign website.