DC Facebook Top Fans: How & Why
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- Melissa Geiss
- February 12, 2020
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If you were at Saturday’s varsity boys basketball game or if you follow our Facebook pages, then you have probably noticed that Dayton Christian has begun honoring our top Facebook fans. DC Facebook Top Fans at the game received a free gift, a DC logo travel mug, to thank them for being DC brand ambassadors. […]
Mission Awareness Class Makes Beds For Needy
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- Melissa Geiss
- January 28, 2020
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Seven junior high students in the Mission Awareness class spent their J-term in the shop building wooden beds for needy children in the Dayton area. Thanks to the hardworking members of the Mission Awareness team, these children do not have to sleep on the floor any longer. The Mission Awareness class, led by Dayton Christian […]
J-Term 2020: Another Big Success
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- Melissa Geiss
- January 24, 2020
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A sewing class? A trip to Boston? Serving the needy in the Miami Valley and beyond? All of these experiences are available to Dayton Christian School junior and high school students in the annual two-week period at DC known as J-term. The students on the Dominican Republic team worked hard to help the Fountain of […]
A Dayton Christian Christmas
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- Melissa Geiss
- December 19, 2019
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At Dayton Christian School, we don’t have winter break. We enjoy a Christmas vacation. We don’t say “Season’s Greetings” or “Happy Holidays,” when we greet each other in the hallways. We say “Merry Christmas.” Yes, we celebrate CHRISTMAS at Dayton Christian School, and I am proud to be a part of a ministry that unabashedly […]
Students Create Nativity Scenes for DC
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- Melissa Geiss
- December 17, 2019
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A stable and a manger. These simple symbols reference the humble birth of Jesus and are at the heart of nativity scenes seen around the world at this time of year. Just recently, two nativity scenes appeared on the Dayton Christian School campus. You may have noticed them as you drove into school, but did […]
Senior Earns Fourth Degree Black Belt
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- Melissa Geiss
- November 18, 2019
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If you saw her walking the halls of Dayton Christian High School, you probably wouldn’t guess Lexie England’s major skill set. A senior this year, England is by all accounts a good student and a good kid. However, when you see England step onto a martial arts mat as a newly minted fourth degree tae […]
Elementary Receives Award from Heifer International
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- Melissa Geiss
- November 13, 2019
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Today in chapel, Eric Smith of Heifer International presented our elementary students with the “Make A Difference Award” for their contributions to the organization. The students recently took part in a fundraising effort for Heifer International after hearing author Peggy Reiff Miller discuss and read her book The Seagoing Cowboy. The story highlights the experiences […]
Williams Scores a 36 on the ACT
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- Melissa Geiss
- October 29, 2019
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Dayton Christian senior Jonathan Williams has scored a 36 on the ACT, a standardized test used for college admissions. A composite score of 36 is the highest possible on the test and represents an achievement that less than one tenth of one percent of test-takers attain. The average score nationwide is 21. Williams, who plans […]
Mohn’s Eagle Scout Project Benefits DC
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- Melissa Geiss
- October 22, 2019
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Senior Jacob Mohn has completed his Eagle Scout project – a gift to Dayton Christian School and the 2018 boys soccer team in particular. Thanks to Mohn, two new signs at Ron Pinsenschaum Stadium welcome visitors and recognize the efforts of last year’s soccer team who played in the 2018 Ohio High School Athletic Association’s […]
AUTHOR VISITS & A DC CONNECTION
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- Melissa Geiss
- October 16, 2019
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Author Peggy Reiff Miller spoke in chapel today about her children’s book The Seagoing Cowboy and explained how the story depicts the role of the Heifer Project in post-war Europe. The Seagoing Cowboy tells the story of two young men who care for livestock bound for Poland after World War II. They are among the […]
