Dayton Superintendent selected

DAYTON-Following last night's final interviews with community and school staff, the Dayton School Board of Directors voted unanimously to offer Guy Strot the position of superintendent, pending contract negotiations. The district will make a formal announcement confirming the finalized contract offer at their upcoming board meeting, scheduled for February 19, 2020.

One of three final candidates, Mr. Strot would join the Dayton School District following the planned retirement of current superintendent, Doug Johnson. Mr. Strot would begin his new position in Dayton effective July 1, 2020.

Mr. Strot has fourteen years of experience in education, with a Master's in Teaching from Concordia University. He is currently in his fifth year as a principal at Kalama School District, and previously served as a teacher and principal in the Lind Ritzville Cooperative Schools. Dayton School District has utilized the services of Educational Service District 123 for their superintendent search. For more information, contact ESD 123 Superintendent Darcy Weisner at (509) 544-5785.