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Last month, the Alumni Council partnered with the Global & Community Engagement Office for a hands-on alumni service opportunity.

Dalton welcomed the parents of alumni back to 89th Street for a lively springtime reception earlier this month.

Dalton High School's Dance Theater Workshop (DTW) took center stage last week, captivating audiences with innovative and visually striking performances centered on the theme of Architecture.

It’s been an exciting week for Dalton Athletics with the Baseball, Softball, and Boys Volleyball teams all advancing to the semifinals of the NYSAIS Tournament.

Dalton 6th graders have been studying climate change in visual art and science and working in both arenas to raise awareness about the greatest issue facing our planet.

This week, 7th and 8th grade Theater Production students visited The Broadway Museum in Times Square as part of their costume design curriculum.

In Maestra Nivia’s second grade Spanish class, students have been learning all about profesiones or professions and how these important roles help support and shape communities.

Dalton Athletics proudly honored members of the Class of 2025 who have committed to continuing their athletic careers at the collegiate level.

Chase Callahan was lights out on the mound, throwing a no-hitter in Dalton’s dominant 10-0 win over Poly!

Earlier this month, 48 Dalton students competed in the 57th Annual New York State Scholastic Chess Championships in Saratoga, one of the most rigorous and competitive tournaments of the year.

The winter athletics season was an unforgettable one for the Dalton Tigers, marked by record-breaking performances, deep playoff runs, and championship titles.

Everyone is welcome to join us for a celebration of comics, creators, cosplay, community and eco-consciousness! Comics have always been used to spread messages of social justice and celebrate diversity. At HeroCon, we come together through our love of comics and pop culture to recognize the everyday hero in all of us! 

Schedule and activities:

Archery
Pokemon Catch’em All Challenge
Green Quest Scavenger Hunt
Garden Heroes: Guess the Greens!
NYC Ghostbusters
Face Painting 
Caricature Artists 
Make a Cape/Cosplay Upcycling
Club Booths
Artists Alley
Board Games
Free Comic Books and giveaways
Mindful Minute break room
Ice Cream
Crane Machines - complete 6 activities for free plays!

**Dalton community members should bring their Dalton ID to tap into the building. All attendees from outside the Dalton community will have to present a government ID at registration. 

Seniors in High School Mandarin took a field trip to Flushing to explore the local Asian culture.

JV Baseball cruised to a 10–1 victory, powered by a standout performance from sophomore pitcher, Jonathan Nallengara, who threw a complete game no-hitter and racked up 18 strikeouts.

This week, High School students delivered the first of five custom tables created for the High School Library.

5th grade Spanish students visited the Teaching Kitchen to extend their knowledge of Mexican cuisine while reading the novel Los 15 de Raquel.

Earlier this month, Dalton's 7th and 8th grade Mandarin students embarked on an exciting field trip to Chinatown.

Last month, the Alumni Office partnered with the Alumni Council to host a BIPOC alumni affinity event at Harriet's Rooftop & Lounge, at the 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge.

The Dalton Alumni Council hosted a Purim Party on Thursday, March 6.

An enthusiastic group of 20 alumni and guests — our largest turnout yet! — from the Classes of 1952-1978 enjoyed a guided tour of The Morgan Library & Museum on Wednesday, March 5.

Dominating from start to finish, the Dalton Girls Basketball team delivered a statement victory over Fieldston, 75-26, on Sunday, February 23, to capture its fourth consecutive NYSAIS State Championship.

STUDIO WORKS was designed to offer students an additional platform for showcasing their talents in a relaxed, community-driven setting.

Dalton senior Nyla Blake-Soden reached the 1,000-point milestone on Senior Night, celebrated by a crowd of her supporters.

For the first time since 2019, we have two NYSAIS champions—Carlos Rohm '26 nad Sami Uyanik '25! Sami also earned the prestigious Iron Horse Award for placing all four years of his high school wrestling career.

Shoutout to Stephan Leathers '26 (4th place), Luke Muratore '27 (5th place), and Will Safranek '26 (5th place) for their strong finishes and congrats to our Varsity Wrestling team for an outstanding showing.

Dalton’s Varsity Wrestling team had a strong showing at the Ivy Wrestling Championship!

Carlos Rohm ’26 dominated to become an Ivy Champion, while Sami Uyanik ’25 fought hard for a well-earned second place. Hank Weller '28 rounded out the podium finishes with an impressive third place. Congratulations to all! 

The Athletics Center was packed Friday night as students filled the stands in Dalton Blue for this year’s Warren Hines Night.

Dalton’s Advancement team was delighted to welcome 20 Washington, DC Alums to a gathering on Monday evening, January 27.

Kayla Bolster is having an impressive senior season for Dalton swimming, setting records in both the 100 and 200 freestyle with times of 55.5 and 1:59.9 respectively!

Carlos Rohm claimed 6th place in the city, and Sami Uyanik dominated with an outstanding 2nd place finish in all of NYC! As a team, Dalton finished 18th in the city championship!

The Asian Pacific American parent group was happy to collaborate with the Dalton World & Classical Languages department to host the annual Lunar New Year Celebration.

6th grade visual art and science classes are teaming up to help raise awareness of climate change!

Students in “Beyond Art History?” taught by Kevin Slick visited Christie’s to examine the “Outsider Art” show.

Varsity Wrestling delivered another notable performance at the David Sorensen Memorial Wrestling Tournament, finishing 6th out of 16 teams.

Dalton's Varsity Wrestling team defeats Horace Mann, marking their first Ivy League dual meet win in three years.

Dalton's Girls Varsity Basketball team extended their unbelievable winning streak to 50 games, with a 67-24 victory over Riverdale.

The Dalton Wrestling Team secured an impressive 3rd place finish at the 50th Martin Luther Invitational.

The Dalton Tigers are off to an exceptional start this winter season, with strong performances from all of our Varsity teams. From impressive team records to individual successes, the Tigers continue to raise the bar as they move through this exciting winter season.