Happy Wednesday, DVC Families!
We are hosting a Welcome Back to School Webinar tonight – Wednesday, August 9, 2023 @ 6pm. You can join the webinar using this link: DVC Welcome Back Webinar Link This event is for all DVC families, and it is a virtual event. You can expect a general overview of the school year for all grade levels. If you cannot attend the webinar, a link to the recording will be made available.
Hope to see you later!
Erin D’Souza, Principal
Andrew Daramola, Assistant Principal
Dear DVC Families,
We are thrilled to welcome you to DVC for the start of the 2023 – 2024 school year! We look forward to preparing our students for success in college and career in a welcoming, inclusive environment. We can’t wait to meet all of our new students!
The first day of school is Monday, August 14th! School starts at 8:30am and finishes at 3:35pm. Students should report to the gym for the first day of school. Students will learn who their advisory teacher is while they are in the gym. Student schedules will be given out on the first day of school during Advisory.
We are hosting a Welcome Back Webinar on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 @ 6pm. You can join the webinar using this link: DVC Welcome Back Webinar Link This event is for all DVC families, and it is a virtual event. You can expect a general overview of the school year for all grade levels. If you cannot attend the webinar, a link to the recording will be made available.
We regularly update this school calendar and encourage you to bookmark this page and reference it often.
Looking forward to a great school year!
Sincerely,
Erin D’Souza
Principal, Da Vinci Communications
Andrew Daramola
Assistant Principal, Da Vinci Communications
We are excited to celebrate the Class of 2023! The graduation ceremony is Thursday, June 8th at 1pm! This is a ticketed event; only registered guests are permitted to attend. However, everyone can watch the graduation ceremony live at the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVg1gc5DQZE
We hope you enjoy the recognition of the collective accomplishments of this terrific class.
This week is the final week of the school year! We are proud of our students and all that they’ve accomplished this academic year, and we are especially proud of our seniors as they prepare for graduation and celebrate their success! School ends at 1:50pm on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday; Wednesday, 6/7 is the last day of the school year.
Presentations of Learning (POLs): Monday and Tuesday are the final days of Presentations of Learning (POLs). You can read all the schoolwide POL policies HERE. Please see this post for more details about POLS, and use the links below to help your student prepare.
PowerSchool Access: Teachers are busy finalizing grades and inputting assignments this week and next week. As such, PowerSchool access for students and parents is now turned off. Access will be restored once report cards are sent home during the week of Monday, June 12th. Thank you for your understanding!
Summer School: Students who need to recover credits required for graduation are expected to attend summer school. Separate emails have been sent to those who are expected to attend. The dates for these programs are as follows:
Session 1: Tuesday, June 13 – Friday, June 30 (8:30am – 11:30am)
Session 2: Tuesday, July 11 – Thursday, July 27 (8:30am – 11:30am)
The 23-24 School Year: Next year will be the 11th year of Da Vinci Communications! The first day of school is Monday, August 14, 2023. You can find the calendar for next year here: 2023-2024 Da Vinci Communications Calendar
Here’s a list of what’s coming up:
DVC Weekly Schedules Year 10 (2022-2023) & DVC Year 10 Planning Calendar (2022-2023)
We had an inspiring and celebratory week at DVC, and we are certainly finishing the school year strong! We hosted a Career Day (11th & 12th grades), the Senior Awards Ceremony (12th grade), Last Lecture Presentations (12th grade), a Film Festival (11th & 12th grades), our annual TED Talks (9th grade) and a Computer Science Showcase (12th grade). Our DVC students are filled with creativity, the pursuit of excellence, and a passion to make the world a better place for all of us.
Presentations of Learning (POLs) begin on Tuesday, May 30th! You can read all the schoolwide POL policies HERE. Please see this post for more details about POLS, and use the links below to help your student prepare. Please require them to practice their presentation in front of you and other family members and friends several times before the date of their presentation.
Senior Finals & Activities: Our seniors will have finals on Tuesday, 5/30 (English & Financial Literacy) and Wednesday, 5/31 (Math & Economics). All students are expected to attend all their finals in order to be eligible to participate in the scheduled senior activities listed below.
No School Monday, 5/29: There is no school on Monday, May 29th (Memorial Day Holiday). We hope you have a terrific Memorial Day Weekend and wish to extend a special word of gratitude to all those who have served or are currently serving in our country’s armed forces!
Here’s a list of what’s coming up:
DVC Weekly Schedules Year 10 (2022-2023) & DVC Year 10 Planning Calendar (2022-2023)
