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.
April 29, 2026
Make the most of summer with volunteer service. Wondering how to build your resume for college applications? Or how to preview a possible career? Volunteering should be more than collecting hours; volunteering can connect you to college and career interests. Here is our latest list of recommended volunteer organizations and service ideas from Class 101-Dayton. […]
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February 21, 2026
Local and regional scholarships offer smaller application pools and generous awards, including the Class 101-Dayton Scholarships for 2026. In addition to supporting several local organizations granting scholarships, Class 101-Dayton also hosts two scholarship programs that are open to all students in the Miami Valley. First, the 101 Scholar program awards students who have demonstrated leadership […]
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February 19, 2026
Our 2026 college list includes more than 170 colleges and universities in 33 states and the District of Columbia. From more than 900 applications, our students have reached a 91% acceptance rate with 4% deferred and 4% not accepted so far. (Revised 2/19/26) Many factors help our students define their college lists: location and geography, […]
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