Providing educational opportunities that demonstrate ambition, leadership, and motivation for students.

Mission

Dayton Business Technology High School, in collaboration with industry and post-secondary institutions, provides educational opportunities that demonstrate ambition, leadership, and motivation for students. Students are empowered to research industries and/or careers which match their interests and skill level. This process allows students to design a lifestyle versus making a living. This mission encompasses the following.

Vision

Dayton Business Technology High School creates an environment that lights the pathway to success where everyone becomes the best version of themselves.

Workforce & Community Development

To fulfill Dayton Business Technology High School’s belief that learning effective training for business and industry will prepare students for jobs in the future. Increase career awareness among students through developing well-articulated career pathways.

Student Services

Create and maintain an environment that addresses students' psychological, emotional, physical, and social needs. Expand and enhance services to special needs students. Enhance school safety and student discipline to create greater clarity, effectiveness, and consistency of procedures. Research, develop, and implement a comprehensive guidance plan. Develop more effective procedures for student attendance and communication with the school community.

Curriculum &
Instruction

To maintain and revise curriculum and instruction to meet the ever-changing needs of our students through curriculum revisions and professional development. Extend the level of staff development to comprise growing opportunities for academic and technical teachers to assimilate real-life connections into the curriculum. Address the needs of a diverse student population in preparation for entering a rapidly changing and competitive job market.

Values

The entire school climate is built around the “Be attitudes” and our “Core Values.” These values are Life Long Learning, Stewardship, Leadership, and Resilience. The “Be attitudes” are the first step in the students transitioning towards positive, and productive behaviors. They are:

Be Prepared,
Be On Time,
Be Accountable,
Be Consistent,
Be Respectful.

Funding

Establish policies and procedures to ensure maximum utilization of current dollars and to locate new sources of revenue.

Staff Directory

Board Directory

Sherry Boyd - President

Dr. Anna McGuire - Vice President

Dr. Lesa Taylor-Devond

Mr. Samuel Seay

Ms. Erica Dowell-Evans

Mr. Kerry Townsend

Mr. Cleveland McCalister 

Governing Board and Finance Committee Meeting Schedule 

Meeting Dates

August 15, 2024

September 19, 2024

October 17, 2024

November 21, 2024

January 16, 2025

February 20, 2025

March 20, 2025

April 17, 2025

May 15, 2025

June 26, 2025 (19th Juneteenth)

**All dates are subject to change and/or increase.**

Finance meetings are incorporated with the Board meetings.

All meetings will begin at 5:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted.

Meetings are held at Dayton Business Technology High School

348 W. First Street,
Dayton, OH 45402

You may also join virtually:

To join the video meeting, click this link: https://meet.google.com/zvi-uidh-mti

Otherwise, to join by phone,
dial  +1 914-893-5747 and
enter this PIN: 164 679 332#