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Week 34 Schedule

May 5, 2023 by Erin D'Souza

This week we celebrated our seniors and their next steps at our 2nd Annual DVC College & Career Signing Day! Special thanks to our counseling team for organizing the event as well as our guest speakers, including Marco Colom from El Camino College, our College Involvement and Social Life Panel (Jennifer’lyn Johnson, Emanuel Prince, and Mateen Richy), and Da Vinci Schools CEO Matt Wunder. We have Career Day coming up on Wednesday, May 24th, and we are looking for guest speakers. Please fill out this link if you are willing to donate your time!

School Site Council / Parent Advisory Committee Meeting: We hold our final meeting for the 23-24 school year on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 @ 5pm via Zoom at this link. The agenda is below:

  1. Public Comment
  2. LCAP – Review & Recommendations for 23-24
  3. Farewell to Outgoing SSC Members
  4. Plans for SSC for 23-24 School Year

Summer School: We will be running a small summer school program for students in need of credit recovery. Information regarding summer school will be sent out soon. Here are the dates and times for summer school: 

  • Session 1: June 13-June 30 (8:30 – 11:30am)
  • Session 2: July 11-July 27 (8:30 – 11:30am)

Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week: We are so grateful for the gift card donations we received, and had a blast playing together to “earn” our gift cards! We are thankful for all of you who signed up to bring snacks throughout this upcoming week, and we encourage families to write a note or send an email sharing your gratitude to any staff members that have been helpful in your journey as a student or parent/guardian.

Here’s a list of what’s coming up:

  • Monday, 5/8: Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week Begins
  • Wednesday, 5/10: School Site Council Meeting @ 5pm on Zoom
  • Thursday, 5/18: Field Trip to Museum of Tolerance (10th grade)
  • Wednesday, 5/24: Career Day (11th & 12th Grade)
  • Thursday, 5/25: Senior Awards Night @ 5pm (by invitation only)
  • Friday, 5/26: Last Day to Submit Work Required for Graduation
  • Monday, 5/29: No School – Memorial Day Holiday
  • Tuesday, 5/30 – Tuesday, 6/6: Presentations of Learning & Finals (1:50pm dismissal)
  • Wednesday, 6/7: Last Day of School (1:50pm dismissal)
  • Friday, 6/2: Disneyland Grad Night (12th grade)
  • Thursday, 6/8: DVC Class of 2023 Graduation (1pm start time)
  • DVC Weekly Schedules Year 10 (2022-2023) & DVC Year 10 Planning Calendar (2022-2023)
College & Career Signing Day
College & Career Signing Day

College & Career Signing Day
College & Career Signing Day

 

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Become a Youth Board Representative for Del Aire Neighborhood – Apply Today!

May 5, 2023 by Emily Shapiro

High school students from Del Aire Neighborhood,

The Del Aire Neighborhood Association (DNA) is looking for 1-2 high school student leaders who want to serve as YOUTH BOARD REPRESENTATIVES who can help the organization grow, plan community events, and advocate for neighborhood improvements like the Greenway!

This is a great opportunity for youth in Del Aire can learn about local government and help shape their community. Click HERE to apply.

Applicants must:

  • Be Del Aire residents
  • Be able to commit to serving for 2 years- ideally, incoming  freshmen,  sophomores and juniors should apply

If you have any questions please contact Ms. Crissel Rodriguez at crodriguez@davincischools.org.

Filed Under: Real World Learning

Important Updates from Real World Learning Director (5.3.2023)

May 3, 2023 by Emily Shapiro

Hello Da Vinci Scholars and Families,

We are happy to announce that we will be hosting a number of career training programs around the trades, entrepreneurship, aviation, and space system designs at our 201 N Douglas Da Vinci Campus. To see our flyer with more information, please click here. The deadline to apply is Monday, May 22.

We also invite you to also take a look at the Google document with all of the ongoing volunteer and internship experiences students can apply for. This week we have new experiences listed under Arts, Media and Entertainment, Engineering and Architecture, Health Sciences, and Information, Gaming, & Communication Technologies. The document can be accessed here.

If you have any questions please contact Ms. Crissel Rodriguez at crodriguez@davincischools.org.

Filed Under: Real World Learning

DVC Career Fair Volunteers Needed

May 1, 2023 by Jennifer Barba

Greetings,

DVC will be hosting a Career Fair on Wednesday, May 24 from 8:15 am-11:45 am. We are looking for guest speakers to share their careers and work experiences to expose our students to a variety of careers. You do not need a degree and/or certificate to be a part of  the DVC Career Fair. We are seeking guest speakers in the following areas:

  • Women in STEM
  • Mental Health and Athletes
  • Entrepreneur
  • College Bound- First Generation and Higher Education
  • Welding/Contractor/Electrician
  • Trucking
  • Transferring from a Community College
  • Navigating an Artist’s world (Music, Art, Dance)
  • Nursing
  • Flight Attendant/Pilot
  • Real Estate
  • Financial Literacy – How to pay for college
  • Entertainment
  • or any other careers not listed above

If interested, please fill out this google form: Career Day Interest Form (google.com) by Friday, May 12th.

Career Fair Flyer

 

Thank you,

DVC Counselors

Ms. Aldrete (College & Career Counselor: maldrete@davincischools.org)

Ms. Barba (10th & 12th Grade Counselor: jbarba@davincischools.org)

Ms. Thomas (9th & 11th Grade Counselor: athomas@davincischools.org)

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