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DAYTON–This year, Walla Walla Fair & Frontier Days took place on August 31 through September 3. Four Dayton FFA members, Gloree Grace, Kaelie Jonas, Elsie Mann, and Wyntr McCauley all brought their projects to this fair. Gloree and Wyntr both showed swine, Elsie showed a steer, and Kaelie showed a lamb. All these members participated in livestock judging, fitting & showing classes, market classes, and sale. Kaelie Jonas and her lamb won Grand Champion FFA Market Lamb, third Overall Market L...
DAYTON–A Swine Showing Clinic led by Becky Tetrick and Cara Shepherd is planned at the Columbia County Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 29 at 9-11 a.m. Fair season is right around the corner, and many 4-H and FFA livestock exhibitors are working hard in caring for their show animals. To help exhibitors improve their skills and techniques in showmanship, hair, skin, and feeding. Tetrick and Shepherd will provide some tricks of the trade that they have picked up participating in multiple fairs or s...
DAYTON–Graduating the Class of 2023 has signaled the close of their reign as seniors and the end of high school for them, as they move on to new endeavors. Now, it is traditional for the junior class to take their place as the new seniors, and be dubbed the Senior Class of 2024. For many students, making this transition sparks excitement, fear, changing emotions, yet all are ready to graduate. Some things these new seniors are looking forward to is the new sports program, working, building memor...
DAYTON–The school year is coming to an end for the all students in the district, and much sooner for the Senior Class of 2023. But, before the 2023 Seniors said their final goodbyes, the traditional Senior Sign-Off assembly was held on May 26. In addition, the FFA Plant Sale ended on May 27. This year's big day for the Seniors was on May 26, in the Dayton High School gym with the Senior Sign-Off which included recognition and awards. The Senior Sign-Off Day is an opportunity for this year's grad...
DAYTON- The Dayton High School (DHS) Associated Student Body (ASB) elections for the 2023-24 school year happened on Monday, May 8. Elections were held in the High School Auditorium towards the end of the school day. The current ASB for 2022-2023 worked on this process with each other to prepare things for the upcoming officers for next year. After each candidate gave their speeches, DHS students were sent back to their classes and given a ballot by their teachers to vote. The results came in...