Check out this Fly In Program at Davidson College in North Carolina- one of the top liberal arts colleges in the US! If you apply and get accepted, students can expect this during your visit:

Access Davidson will provide prospective students with an opportunity to hear from current students, faculty and staff over the course of their stay. Sessions may include opportunities to:

• Learn about the diversity, equity, and inclusion work happening on campus
• Hear from those leading Davidson’s affinity student organizations
• Connect with admission and financial aid officers
• Participate in Davidson student activities
• Attend an in-person or virtual class

Priority deadline is August 21, final deadline is September 21. Click on the link above for more info and to apply!

Happy Friday DV Connect students and families,

Below is next week’s schdule, please note Monday is the observance of the Memorial Day Holiday and there is no school on this day:

Also, please note that next week is Exhibition, with 10th, 11th, 12th graders Exhibition on Tuesday 5/31, 6pm-8pm, and 9th graders Exhibition on Friday 6/3, 6pm-8pm. Please note that masks will be required to attend this event. Please see the following letter about Exhibition:

Don’t forget to check the DAILY TRACKER– a one stop shop for all asynchronous and synchrounous work/assignments, due dates, projects, office hours times and links, etc. Its the best way to keep up to date and on track in your classes- for students and parents/guardians. Its also a great tool to build your asynch days. And don’t hesitiate to reach out to your teacher should you have any questions. All the same information that is on the Daily Tracker is also in each teacher’s Google Classrooms. The end of the semester is in 6 days, time to finish strong!

CLICK HERE to take a look at the Summer Opportunitites blog post for some great opportunities to intern, volunteer, job shadow, etc.! This is a great way to stay busy this Summer, maybe earn some extra money, and add to your resume and any potential college application!

• 5/31 10th, 11th and 12th Grade Exhibition 6pm-8pm
• 6/3 9th Grade Exhibition 6pm-8pm
• 6/7 Last Day of School AND Learning Log #7 DUE BY 11:59pm
• 6/8 All School BBQ at 12501 S. Isis Ave (Connect K8 Campus) 10am-1pm

This is the BSU’s LAST event of the year and we hope you’ll join us! Our Juneteenth Celebration is TODAY, Friday May 27th after school from 3:30-4:45. We’re having music, games and giving you an environment to finally unwind before we end the school year. Come celebrate and support!

DV Connect’s Black Student Union is giving everyone who needs it a space to talk and just listen to others who need to be heard. The events yesterday have been all over the news and on social media and we know it’s taking a toll on students. Join this link at 2:00 if you’re interested. We encourage everyone to come and participate. Vlg2S2FYdEp5M2VyOHZVVHpTa1FtUT09 

Last of the Career Exposure Series- Entrepreneur- “Follow Your Dreams!”

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Hello DV Connect HS students and families,

Learning Log #6 DUE this coming MONDAY MAY 23 before 11:59PM! Please make sure it is filled out for each day, add any work samples, get the appropriate signatures, and submit before then! Please see you advisory teacher with any questions! Thank you for all your hard work on these.

Don’t forget to check the DAILY TRACKER– a one stop shop for all asynchronous and synchrounous work/assignments, due dates, projects, office hours times and links, etc. Its the best way to keep up to date and on track in your classes- for students and parents/guardians. Its also a great tool to build your asynch days. And don’t hesitiate to reach out to your teacher should you have any questions. All the same information that is on the Daily Tracker is also in each teacher’s Google Classrooms. The end of the semester is in 11 days, time to finish strong!

CLICK HERE to take a look at the Summer Opportunitites blog post for some great opportunities to intern, volunteer, job shadow, etc.! This is a great way to stay busy this Summer, maybe earn some extra money, and add to your resume and any potential college application!

There has been a slight change in Part 2 of Dr. Emily Green’s CHYA Teen Talk- it will now take place this coming Monday and Tuesday May 23 and 24 during advisory. This was orginally scheduled for the end of that week. Apologies for the switching of days and thank you for understanding!

Next week is a normal cohort week on Monday/Thursday and Tuesday/Friday:

A HUGE CONGRATS to DV Connect’s 10th grader Milissa Sutton, who has been selected as a finalist for the Los Angeles Youth Poet Laureate title. Milissa will be preforming one poem in the LA YPL Commencement on Saturday, June 11, 2pm at the LA Public Library Taper Auditorium (630 W. 5^th Street, LA, CA 90071, parking lot below the library). Go out and support if you can! Go Milissa, we’re rooting for you!

Have a great weekend!