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You’re Invited: Shark Tank – Marketing Edition

November 18, 2022 by Irene Canizales

youth shark tank

Da Vinci Communications School cordially invites you to their Shark Tank Marketing Project Pitch! 

Our Marketing students will be pitching products to support communities where everyone enjoys safety, wellness, and economic freedom. We are in search of judge panelists with a business, entrepreneurship, or marketing background that can provide feedback to our students on one or more of the following sessions. 

Dates:
December 1 & 2 1:00 – 2:30 pm
December 4 & 5 1:00 – 2:30 pm

Location:
201 N. Douglas St. El Segundo, CA 90245

To RSVP, please click here. 

Filed Under: Real World Learning

Announcements from Real World Learning Director (11.8.2022)

November 8, 2022 by Irene Canizales

For students interested in leadership:
The California Department of Rehabilitation is holding an annual week-long leadership program called the Youth Leadership Forum for Students with Disabilities (YLF). The program is for sophomores, juniors, and seniors in high school. Applications are now available for the 2023 program, tentatively scheduled for July 13–19, 2023. If you have any questions regarding this subject, please get in touch with the Youth Leadership Forum by email at YLF@dor.ca.gov.

For students who want to volunteer:
The Rooted Friends Project is seeking volunteers to support a food pantry event, a Friendsgiving event, and a Hawthorne Toy Giveaway. For more details and to sign up, please visit their volunteer webpage.

For students interested in the tech industry:
Brothers Code 2022 is an event hosted by the Hidden Genius Project meant to introduce youth and adults of color to the tech industry as part of National Computer Science Education Week. Participants will practice coding, programming skills, explore career opportunities in the tech sector, network, and find ways to leverage technology to strengthen their communities and reach their goals. This event will be held on Saturday, December 10, 2022, from 8 am – 2 pm. The location is to be determined. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Register here.

Applications are now open for the 2023 Hidden Genius Project Intensive Immersion Program. High school students (Hidden Geniuses) participate in 15 months of intensive technical and entrepreneurial training through two 7-week summer sessions and one year of after-school programming. The Deadline to apply is February 19, 2023. Geniuses:

– Create innovative solutions to community challenges and problems
– Hone leadership and entrepreneurial skills and pitch business ideas
– Design their own websites, software, and other technical projects
– Establish healthy relationships and build trust with peers and mentors

Program Eligibility

– Black males of African descent
– Rising 9th – 11th graders
– No programming skills required

Filed Under: Home

Announcements from Real World Learning Director (11.8.2022)

November 8, 2022 by Irene Canizales

For students interested in leadership:
The California Department of Rehabilitation is holding an annual week-long leadership program called the Youth Leadership Forum for Students with Disabilities (YLF). The program is for sophomores, juniors, and seniors in high school. Applications are now available for the 2023 program, tentatively scheduled for July 13–19, 2023. If you have any questions regarding this subject, please get in touch with the Youth Leadership Forum by email at YLF@dor.ca.gov.

For students who want to volunteer:
The Rooted Friends Project is seeking volunteers to support a food pantry event, a Friendsgiving event, and a Hawthorne Toy Giveaway. For more details and to sign up, please visit their volunteer webpage.

For students interested in the tech industry:
Brothers Code 2022 is an event hosted by the Hidden Genius Project meant to introduce youth and adults of color to the tech industry as part of National Computer Science Education Week. Participants will practice coding, programming skills, explore career opportunities in the tech sector, network, and find ways to leverage technology to strengthen their communities and reach their goals. This event will be held on Saturday, December 10, 2022, from 8 am – 2 pm. The location is to be determined. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Register here.

Applications are now open for the 2023 Hidden Genius Project Intensive Immersion Program. High school students (Hidden Geniuses) participate in 15 months of intensive technical and entrepreneurial training through two 7-week summer sessions and one year of after-school programming. The Deadline to apply is February 19, 2023. Geniuses:

– Create innovative solutions to community challenges and problems
– Hone leadership and entrepreneurial skills and pitch business ideas
– Design their own websites, software, and other technical projects
– Establish healthy relationships and build trust with peers and mentors

Program Eligibility

– Black males of African descent
– Rising 9th – 11th graders
– No programming skills required

Filed Under: Home, Real World Learning

Let’s Get Social – Stay connected, engaged and informed

November 4, 2022 by Irene Canizales

let's get social

Da Vincians are out and about learning by doing and embracing the world in ever-expanding ways.

We invite you to share in the adventure and stay up-to-date with all things Da Vinci by following us through our organizational social channels. Post, tag and tweet with the hashtags #DaVinciSchools and #DVProud.

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Follow us: @davincischools_org

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Like our Page: @dvschools

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Athletics
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Sign up for the latest sports updates at our Wiseburn Da Vinci Athletics (WDV) blog. #GoWolves athletics.davincischools.org

Connect with us on our School Blogs & Social Accounts
Our school blogs and social accounts are also a great way to stay connected.

Da Vinci Communications
dvc.davincischools.org | @dvchighschool

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dvconnect.davincischools.org | @dv_connect

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dvconnecths.davincischools.org | @dv_connect.crew

Da Vinci Design
dvd.davincischools.org | @dvdig

Da Vinci RISE High
dvrise.davincischools.org | @dvrisehigh

Da Vinci Science
dvs.davincischools.org | @dvshighschool

Don’t miss out on the fun & connect with us today!

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LAX Aviation Career Day – Fill out your permission slip today!

November 4, 2022 by Irene Canizales

 

Pick up your field trip slip at your school site front office. Wednesday, November 9th

Are you interested in the aviation industry and want to learn more about it? Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore various careers within the industry and what you can do to get there!

Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) is hosting the Annual LAX Aviation Career Day next Wednesday, November 9. This event will bring awareness of careers in the aviation industry as well as specialized curriculums at local colleges. Students can explore aviation career opportunities, speak with, and discuss career paths with more than 30 companies, federal agencies and other airport employers.

Students can pick up a field trip slip from their Office Manager at the school site’s front desk. Spots are limited so we encourage students to turn in their slips no later than Monday, November 7.

Students will be leaving to LAX at 8:30 am and returning at 1 pm.

 

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