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LAUSD Region South College & Career Fair- September 28th

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Hello DVC students and Families,
The LAUSD Region South College & Career Fair taking place next Saturday, September 28th, from 9 AM – 1 PM, at the CSU Domínguez Hills campus. This is an amazing opportunity for students and their families to learn about different post-high school paths and resources.
They expect representatives from over 80 colleges to be in attendance, including HBCUs, who will be there to provide students and families with a wealth of information on their respective institutions. Tours of the CSUDH campus will also be available as well as many workshops on applications, financial aid, and more.

9th, 10th, 11th and 12th Grade College & Career Parent Info Nights

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Goodmorning DVC families,

Beginning this week, the DVC counseling team and Mr. Jackson will begin to host the annual parent presentations to discuss graduation requirements, college admissions, and parent tips on next steps. The following are the dates and times for each grade level:

 

Here is the ZOOM LINK for all virtual presentations

ALL presentations will be recorded and send out through this blog after 10/17.

 

Mrs. Aldrete (maldrete@davincischools.org)- College & Career Counselor

Ms. Almeda (calmeda@davincischools.org)- 9th & 11th Grade Counselor

Mrs. Barba (jbarba@davincischools.org)- 10th & 12th Grade Counselor

Mr. Jackson (cjackson@davincischools.org)- College & Career Readiness Teacher

College & Career Rep Visits This Week (9/16-9/20)

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Hello DVC,

Here are the list of colleges/universities that will be visiting us during lunch this upcoming week:

All college rep visits will take place in Mr. Jackson’s room (3203). As a reminder, please grab your lunch and head upstairs to Jackson’s class. No extended lunch passes will be given.

If you have any more questions, please feel free to email me or stop by my office,

Ms. Aldrete

College & Career Counselor

DVC 12th Grade FAFSA/College Parent Night- 9/19 @ 6 pm

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Good morning 12th Grade families!

DVC will be hosting an in-person 12th grade FAFSA/College parent night next Thursday, September 19th from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm in the Black Box. Mr. Jackson, Mrs. Barba and Mrs. Aldrete will give an overview of the College and Career process for the Class of 2025. Topics covered during this presentation will be anything from how students solidify their college list, go over the college application process, FAFSA/CSS Profile and its changes, dispel any misconceptions about financial aid and so much more!

We ask that any families planning to attend RSVP by next Monday, September 16th. You can RSVP by clicking this link.

The College and Career Readiness Team,

Mr. Jackson, Mrs. Aldrete, Mrs. Barba

 

*Class of 2026, 2027 and 2028 will have their own College Information Parent Nights later this semester, expect details soon!*

College Rep Visits this Week (9/9-9/13)

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Hello DVC,

Our college rep visits start TODAY! Here are the list of colleges/universities that will be visiting us during lunch this week:

  • Monday, September 9th @ 11:45 am: CSU Dominguez Hills

All college rep visits will take place in Mr. Jackson’s room (3203). As a reminder, please grab your lunch and head upstairs to Jackson’s class. No extended lunch passes will be given.

Students of all grade levels (9-12) can attend the college rep visits.

 

If you have any more questions, please feel free to email me or stop by my office,

Ms. Aldrete

College & Career Counselor

Da Vinci Communications

201 N. Douglas St. – Floor 3

El Segundo, CA 90245

(310) 725-5800