April 5, 2024
Melissa Longfield holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology, magna cum laude, and a Master of Education in Pupil Personnel Services, both from Wright State University. She has fifteen years of experience working with students Pre-K through 12 in a traditional school setting, ten of which were spent at the high school level providing guidance counseling and academic support. Melissa joined the Class 101 Dayton team in 2024 and is looking forward to working with students as they realize their full potential, discern their future plans, and transition from high school to college.
July 21, 2026
There is more to do before jumping into opening The Common App. Summer is a great time for rising seniors to visit colleges, research majors, draft essays, and polish the resume. These important tasks create the best foundation for a successful application when you open your Common App after August 1. Good Luck!
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June 29, 2026
Class 101-Dayton Senior Profile Congratulations to our Class 101-Dayton Class of 2026! One hundred and twenty-five seniors from 21 different high schools worked through our Class 101-Dayton timeline for college research, applications and essays, test prep, and scholarships. We are incredibly proud to celebrate this year’s senior class. They submitted applications to more than 170 […]
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June 28, 2026
Class 101-Dayton recognized six outstanding seniors in the Class of 2026 with scholarships this year. The Jamison Scholarship and the 101 Scholar programs recognize the need to encourage students who excel outside of traditional academics or athletics.
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