Erin Knott

Attention Tuesday/Friday cohort:

You DO have school tomorrow Friday November 19! This is a normal at school day for you. This is not a PD Day for Connect HS.

Hello Connect HS students and families-

THANK YOU to all the Veterans in our community who are currently serving and who have served in our armed forces. We are grateful for your service and the sacrifice you and your loved ones have made for our country and for protecting the freedoms we enjoy. We honor you each day, we remember you and appreciate you!

This week is a normal cohort week: Mon/Thurs and Tues/Fri, 9:15am-3:15pm each day. Don’t forget that next week is also Spirit Week! See below image for more info.

In case you missed it, please check out the many previous blog posts- there are a lot of Summer Programs, sports tryouts, webinars, etc. Don’t miss out on some great opportunities!

Upcoming Dates

• November 22th- 26th- Thanksgiving Break- there is no school this week.
• December 9th, 6pm-8pm- Exhibition Night- more info to come!
• December 20th- January 7th- Winter Break- there is no school during this time

The Otis Fall 2021 Virtual Panel on Creative Futures in Art and Design is sure to be engaging and inspiring to all youth, parents, and educators interested in learning about opportunities in the creative workforce.

This event is just around the corner on Tuesday, November 16, at 6:30pm and is free to the public! Click on the link below to register.

Register for the event!

If you are interested in playing baseball, tryouts will be held next week at Raytheon park. Dates and time are below. Please wear the proper attire and bring proper equipment to play baseball.  If you have any questions please contact coach Barba, ebarba@davincischools.org

Monday Nov. 15th, 4pm-6pm

Tuesday Nov. 16th, 4pm-6pm

Wednesday Nov. 17th, 4pm-6pm

Friday Nov. 19th, 4pm-6pm

Please note these rules for Raytheon park:

Please direct your guest to enter the site through our Continental gate located at the corner of El Segundo and Continental Boulevards. All guess over 18 years of age will need to show a valid government issued I.D. to enter the facility. Please follow all road directional signage when entering.

• Park guest(s) – Must adhere to all state and local public health guidance and regulations
• Park guest must clean up after themselves
• Park guest must bring their own equipment and remove the equipment when they leave
• No animals or pets permitted (except for service animals)
• No alcoholic beverages allowed without prior written approval
• No vehicles are allowed on the park grounds
• Raytheon assumes no liability for lost or stolen items – use the park at your own risk

Congrats to girls volleyball for advancing to the the 2nd round of the CIF State playoffs.

They will host Pacifica Christian this Thursday Nov. 11th at 6pm. All tickets must be purchased through Go Fan. Please click here for tickets.

Can’t make it to the game? You can watch it via live stream on the NFHS network. Click here for the link. There is a charge for this service. Once on the NFHS WDV page you can click subscribe at the top or scroll down to the game click it and it will take you to a subscription page. You can sign up for a month or year subscription.

COVID Protocol requires that while in the gym a mask is worn at all times.

GO WOLVES!

From December 6^th to December 12^th, The Princeton Review will present “Cracking the Test,” a student’s guide to the SAT, ACT, PSAT, and AP tests. We want to invite youto join this weeklong series of events covering the differences between the tests, test-taking strategies, and the role of standardized tests in college admission. Please click on the links to register for these FREE workshops!

Happy Friday DV Connect HS students and families-

There are 5 weeks until the end of Semester 1- let’s finish strong! You got this!

Reminder that this coming Thursday, November 11th, is Veterans Day- there is no school on this day. Students in the Mon/Thurs cohort only have on campus classes Monday this upcoming week. Tues/Friday cohort remains the same.

Here are some reminders from the front office:

• If your student is absent, a PARENT must call, e-mail or text the Connect Office
• 310-725-5800 ext. 5208, connecthsoffice@davincischools.org, Talking Points APP text
• Parents must go to the Connect Office at the Skybox, NOT, the 201 front desk, to sign out their student or drop anything off for their student (even if the student is in the 201 building for class)
• Do not go directly to the classroom
• No outside food drop offs
• If you arrive late to campus, please go to the Connect front office in the Skybox to obtain a tardy pass, then head to class

Congratulations to the girls volleyball team and getting to the CIF Finals. They will host Santa Clarita Christian this Saturday Nov. 6 at 6pm. All tickets must be purchased through the Go Fan app, click here for Saturday game tickets. Be sure select the correct ticket, each school has their own tickets.

Can’t make it to the game? You can watch it via live stream on the NFHS network. Click here for the link. There is a charge for this service. Once on the NFHS WDV page you can click subscribe at the top or scroll down to the game click it and it will take you to a subscription page. You can sign up for a month or year subscription. COVID Protocol requires that while in the gym a mask is worn at all times.

CLICK HERE for the link to the Daily Tracker, a “one stop shop” for all assignments, due dates, test dates, homework, projects, etc. Students and families can both use it to stay on top of all classes.

Upcoming Dates

• November 22th- 26th- Thanksgiving Break- there is no school this week.
• December 9th, 6pm-8pm- Exhibition Night- more info to come!
• December 20th- January 7th- Winter Break- there is no school during this time

Have a nice weekend!

The yearbook staff needs your help deciding on this year’s theme. Please vote on the theme you like the best!

1. Netflix
2. Decades
3. Vintage travel

Here is the link to the form:

https://forms.gle/Fo1ucfB9FxUdgkjD9