Hello Designer and Parents,
The DVD Diversity Council along with BSU, LatinX and Pride Club will be hosting a Multi-Cultural exhibition fair on May 9th and May 10th, during advisory. Please help us out by answering a few questions.
Click here for the survey.
Thank you!
Attention Design Scholars:
RIOS Design Firm is hosting a job shadow day on Friday, April 15th from 1 to 4 pm at their office in Downtown Los Angeles. Four lucky students will be able to meet the RIOS staff and spend time at their company.
To apply, you must respond to the following questions by Friday, April 1st at 4 pm. You can send your responses to Crissel Rodriguez at crodriguez@davincischools.org.
RIOS is also offering internships this summer! To view these internship opportunities, please click here.
Thursday, March 31, 2022 | 4 pm – 7pm
American Express Stadium Club
18400 S. Avalon Blvd.
Carson, CA 90746
In honor of Women’s History Month Dignity Health Sports Park’s ASCSC Community Foundation, LA Galaxy Foundation, Los Angeles Lakers Youth Foundation and LA Kings Foundation are partnering with AT&T and Becca’s Closet to host a one-day free prom dress giveaway!
The first 50 young ladies will receive four tickets to LA Galaxy’s match against Nashville SC at Dignity Health Sports Park on Saturday, April 23rd.
This event will give young ladies the opportunity to look through hundreds of donated selections to find their perfect prom dress for free regardless of their socioeconomic status.
Volunteers will assist those in attendance with finding the perfect fit for their personality, frame and style. Once they select their free dress, they each will have the opportunity to do a photoshoot in a mirrored photo booth.
All students in attendance that are claiming a dress must have their student ID and sign a photo release waiver at check-in. Please RSVP if you plan on attending.
Greetings Designers and Design Families,
Happy Friday! This week was full of college and career excitement thanks to the “March Madness” activities hosted by our counselors, Pam and Klarissa! Students connected with alumni, competed for fun prizes, and had time to think about their future goals. For more info, click here to see yesterday’s blog post.
Exhibition Returns to Da Vinci!
Da Vinci Schools is very excited to announce the return of Exhibition! In three weeks, DVD Exhibition Night returns:
Don’t forget to check out the DVD Calendar for other upcoming events!
Week 28 Preview
Key Dates & Upcoming Events
Hello Designers,
This week we celebrated March Madness College and Career. On Monday all students participated in 3 rounds of College Kahoot, One Hand Cup Stacking and Trasketball. Alumni Sydney Richardson c/o 2021, David Lopez c/o 2018, Alfonso Gonzalez c/o 2018, DeMondre Biddle c/o 2019, Sevilla Hawthorne c/o 2020, Rachel Mitsch c/o 2015, Ariana Castenada c/o 2016, Cora Cuevas c/o 2016, Leah Gilner c/o 2018, Arcie Galvan c/o 2018 and Danitza Aguilar c/o 2018 helped to crown our 4 Swag Bags. The winners were Noah Gilner, Natalia Torres, Amanda Walker and Nayeli Ortiz. On Tuesday our alumni returned to participate in a college and career share out with industry professionals during advisory classes. Thank you to the following industry professionals for taking the time to share valuable information with our students: Luis Renteria – LA County Dept of Public Health; Amber Baker – Kaiser Permanente; Anjuli Koentopp – Grades of Green; Sam Blake – Grades of Green; Bryant Lin – NinetyeightLA; Heidi Marks – Social Worker; Susana Franco-Rogan – City Planner; and Professor Rosalynde Loo – Loyola Marymount University. Our alumni also voted on the best decorated advisory college doors — the winners were 10th grade advisory with Ms. Wood (Spanish 2), 12th grade advisory with Mr. Taylor (College and Career Readiness), 11th grade advisory with Ms. Cari (Art & Design) and 9th grade advisory with Mr. Placencia (Biology). Fun pictures below!
Thank you all!
DVD Counseling Team
Hello DVD Families and Students,
This is just a quick announcement to share that dance tickets for the Spring Dance are still available!
Today (Thursday 3/10) is the LAST DAY to purchase dance tickets. Payment for tickets must be made through “My School Bucks”.
A brief tutorial on the steps for creating and paying through My School Bucks is available here. Please contact Irma Rodriguez at irodriguez@davincischools.org if you have any questions.
Tickets can be purchased until 11:59pm. Tickets cannot be purchased on the same day as the dance.
Hello DVD Students and Families,
Let’s dance! The DV Spring Dance will be hosted on campus at 201 N. Douglas St. from 6pm to 9pm. Tickets are $15, and are available for purchase via a new app called MySchoolBucks. See more info below.
Here is information on the upcoming “Under the Lanterns” spring semi-formal dance for all DV high schools!
Payment for tickets must be made through “My School Bucks”, or accessible through the QR code in the flyer.
A brief tutorial on the steps for creating and paying through My School Bucks is available here. Please contact Irma Rodriguez at irodriguez@davincischools.org if you have any questions.
We are excited to be bringing back this event!!
Do you know a friend or family member who is looking for a real-world education in a small and nurturing school community? If yes, then keep reading!
The Priority Application Deadline for new Da Vinci students entering grades TK-12 in the 2022-23 school year is February 28th.
While most campus visits have been suspended due to COVID, Da Vinci continues to offer many virtual and self-guided options for prospective students and families to get to know our schools, including recorded info sessions and student chats, virtual campus tours, alumni conversations, and more. We are also offering in-person tours of Da Vinci Connect High’s new campus, located at 550 Continental Blvd. in El Segundo.
New students/families may apply online for the 2022-23 school year at: https://davincischools.schoolmint.net/
DA VINCI SCHOOLS HELPFUL LINKS
Da Vinci Schools website
Enrollment Overview
Enrollment Process
Enrollment FAQ
Wiseburn Residents
Apply Now
VIRTUAL TOURS
Douglas Campus
DV Connect TK-8
ENROLLMENT CONTACTS:
High School Enrollment
Fabiola Martin
310.331.8097
enrollment@davincischools.org
TK-8 Enrollment
Jacob Diaz
jdiaz@davincischools.org
RISE Enrollment
Christian Navarro
424.241.2197
cnavarro@davincischools.org
Don’t forget — the Priority Application Deadline is Feb. 28th.
Hello DVD students!
Are you interested in pursuing a career in industry? California State University, Dominguez Hills, will be hosting a webinar designed for physics and other STEM students.
Workshop Leaders:
Dr. Terrence Lomheim
Mr. Kenneth Brown
This session will provide insight on:
When: Friday February 25, 2022
Time: 10:00AM-11:30AM
Attached is the flyer with the zoom link and more information!
IndustryPreparationWorkshop_Flyer
