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

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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.

Important Updates from Real World Learning Director (5.3.2023)

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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.

DVC Career Fair Volunteers Needed

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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)

Week 33 Schedule

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Week 33 is short but exciting! There is no school on Friday, 5/5 due to staff professional development. We have two big events for our seniors this week: (1) College & Career Signing Day on Thursday, 5/4 & (2) Da Vinci Schools Prom on Friday, 5/5!

Last week was also a terrific week, from the visit by State Superintendent Tony Thurmond to Mr. Jackson’s Financial Literacy class to the return of our Marketing students from their competition in Florida to the 11th grade trip to the NACAC College Fair to the 12th Grade Computer Science Showcase! We are happy to celebrate the good work of our students and help them explore possibilities for after high school. See some pictures below!

Re-Enrollment: We are asking families to log into their existing SchoolMint account and select RETURNING or NOT RETURNING for the 23-24 school year. This Intent to Return is a one-click process that secures your child’s spot for the upcoming school year. Please DO NOT create and submit a new application. If you have any questions, please reach out to enrollment@davincischools.org. 

Here’s a list of what’s coming up:

  • Monday, 5/1 – Thursday, 5/4: Mathematics CAASPP Testing during US History Classes (11th grade)
  • Tuesday, 5/2: Field Trip to 72andSunny (12th grade- Marketing)
  • Wednesday, 5/3: Field Trip to Moonwater Farms (Environmental Science Class)
  • Thursday, 5/4: College & Career Signing Day (12th Grade)
  • Friday, 5/5: No School Professional Development Day
  • Friday, 5/5: Da Vinci Schools Prom @ The Proud Bird
  • 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
  • Thursday, 6/8: DVC Class of 2023 Graduation (1pm start time)
  • Summer School Dates (for credit recovery): Session 1: June 13-June 30 Session 2: July 11-July 27
  • DVC Weekly Schedules Year 10 (2022-2023) & DVC Year 10 Planning Calendar (2022-2023)

DVC Career Fair Volunteers Needed

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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)

Da Vinci Communications

201 N. Douglas St. – Floor 3

El Segundo, CA 90245

(310) 725-5800