Dayton High School

2025 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship student recipient

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A volleyball team huddles together on a hardwood court, encouraging each other before a game.

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A four-person color guard stands at attention in a gymnasium, holding ceremonial flags.

A group of six athletes in matching purple jerseys pose together on an athletic field during sunset.

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Dayton High School Announcement Board

Dayton ISD 2026-2027 Calendar

Click here for the Dayton ISD 2026-2027 Calendar

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A Note from Principal Johnson

Welcome to Dayton High School. We are here to help you grow and learn, and to participate in the achievements of others. Please reach out with any questions: shayann.johnson@daytonisd.net

HB 1481

The HB 1481 law prohibits students from using cell phones (earbuds, smartwatches, headphones, etc.) from the time they arrive on campus until the end of the school day. Please refer to the Student Handbook for more detailed information.

DHS Tipline

Please use this form to report incidents of or by Dayton High School students/staff. You may report for yourself or for someone else. Please include as much information as possible, so we can fully investigate your report. You are not required to submit your name, buy you may do so if desired.

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Student IDs

Students are required to wear their ID on a lanyard around their neck at all times.

Report Bullying

Dayton ISD takes all reports of bullying seriously. If you know of someone who has been or is being bullied, please report it. Click “More Info” to use our anonymous reporting form. Another resource is StopBullying.gov.

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Mesh or Clear Backpacks

Parents: Remember that only mest or clear backpacks are allowed at Dayton High School.

Dayton High School Vision Statement
Dayton High School is committed to creating an academically focused, student-centered environment that prepares all students to become responsible and contributing lifelong learners in a diverse society.

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Dayton High School Mission Statement
Dayton High School educates, develops, and empowers all students to adopt a growth mindset and be college, career, or military-ready.

Homecoming Court 2026

Mrs. Johnson: Traffic Patterns Reminder

Dr. Young & Mrs. Johnson Celebrating, Ms. Julie Holloway, Secondary Teacher of The Year
DHS Administrative Team
Senior football players honoring the staff members who made a difference in their lives.