Come to the El Camino College Black Student Success Center College Expo on Wednesday April 5th, 5:30pm-8pm in the east dining room. Come see what ECC can offer you! There will be application help, family/support system workshops, resource fair, chat with a counselor, even games and free food! See the flyer and scan the QR code for more information.
For students interested in a paid summer arts fellowship:
The Institute of Contemporary Art Los Angeles (ICALA) is offering local youth the opportunity to gain exposure to the creative arts sector through mentorship and hands-on experiences. The first mandatory in-person commitment for the program is April 5, 6, and 7. The program requires a commitment of 7 months from April to October 22 and students must provide their own transportation. The deadline to apply is Tuesday, March 28.
Youth & Young Adult Job Fair on 4/19:
The South Bay Workforce Investment Board is hosting its 23rd Annual Youth and Young Adult Job Fair on April 19, 2023, from 9am to 1pm at El Camino College. This event is open to participants over the age of 16. Transportation will be provided to and from the event via a bus that will be leaving from the 201 N. Douglas campus at 8:00am. Please note that spots are limited and not guaranteed. The deadline to RSVP is Wednesday, March 29 at 3pm. Those that are selected will receive an email with further instructions from Crissel Rodriguez, the Director of Real-World Learning. If you are interested in participating, please fill out this form.
For more information, please contact Crissel Rodriguez, Director of Real World Learning, at crodriguez@davincischools.org.
Click here to see other Real World Learning opportunities.
The NCAA Eligibility Center is hosting a webinar for college-bound student-athletes and their families on Sunday, April 30. For more info and to sign up with a QR code, please see the flyer below by clicking in the link:
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles’ Student Mentorship Program has an upcoming session on Wednesday, April 12th, from 3pm to 6 pm at NBCUniversal. We still have 7 spots available.
Below is a general overview of the program:
What you need to do:
Spots will be assigned on a first come, first served basis. We will send a confirmation email to the student once they have been admitted to the program, so please remind them to check their inbox/spam folder regularly.
Click on this: NFMLA Release Forms to access the release forms
Questons? Email Evelyn Hernandez-Rosas, Career Connected Learning Coordinator
For students interested in leadership:
allcove Beach Cities and BCHD are looking to select the next group of young leaders who represent the diversity of the Beach Cities and surrounding communities across race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, lived experience, ability and socio-economic status. Attached you’ll find a PDF with more information on the advisory group positions.
The Youth Advisory Group ensures that youth voices are at the forefront of the allcove Beach Cities center experience. As part of the Youth Advisory Group, you will help allcove Beach Cities gain a better understanding of young peoples’ needs and opinions to provide them with relevant and effective services. The Youth Advisory Group is comprised of up to 15 young people, ages 16-25, from the local community of the Beach Cities and throughout Service Planning Area (SPA) 8.
SPA 8 serves the communities of Athens, Avalon, Carson, Catalina Island, El Segundo, Gardena, Harbor City, Hawthorne, Inglewood, Lawndale, Lennox, Long Beach, Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Palos Verdes Estates, Rancho Dominguez, Rancho Palos Verdes, Redondo Beach, Rolling Hills, Rolling Hills Estates, San Pedro, Torrance, Wilmington and others.
Click here to apply.
Join the youth movement leading mental health access in the Beach Cities and surrounding communities with allcove Beach Cities! Applications are due by Sunday, April 2, 2023. For more information regarding Youth Advisory Group or the application process, please contact Amanda VerWys, allcove Engagement Specialist, at amanda.verwys@bchd.org or (310) 464-2231.
Thank you to all 9th, 10th, and 11th grade families who joined us for the College Info Family Meetings on Tuesday, March 21st and Wednesday, March 22nd! If you were unable to attend, please see below copies of the presentations with all of the information we covered:
9th and 10th grade college info slide deck
11th grade college info slide deck
11th grade college info recording
If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to your student’s counselor!
Thank you,
Da Vinci Connect H.S. Counseling Team
El Camino College is hosting a Job Fair on Wednesday, April 19th. However- this Monday, March 27th is the deadline to sign up to attend. Please click on the link above and or see the feature image in the blog post. If interested please fill out this:
Student Sign Up Form – 50 spots available
Questions? Email DV Connect High School’s Career Connected Learning Coordinator Evelyn Hernandez-Rosas at ehernandezrosas@davincischools.org
Join us for an upcoming seminar with Dr. Vince Bertram, a renowned international speaker, and New York Times best-selling author dedicated to transforming career learning for students worldwide. Discover how to prepare your student for success in work and life by learning about the value of a college education, skills that matter more than a degree, and the outlook for today’s job market. Space is limited. RSVP here to reserve your spot today!
Greetings Da Vinci Connect HS Families!
The Connect HS Counselors will be hosting college information family meetings on Tuesday, March 21st for current 9th and 10th graders, and Wednesday, March 22nd for current 11th graders.
We will be discussing college pathway options, college readiness, and what students should be doing in high school to prepare for their post-high school college and career plans.
Please join us via Zoom on the following dates:
Families of 9th & 10th grade students:
Tuesday, March 21st from 5:30-6:30p
https://zoom.us/j/2451866707?pwd=OFZjeXhNN3d0RWZaL1IwRkROdWs1QT09
Families of 11th grade students:
Wednesday, March 22nd from 5:30-6:30p
The meetings will also be recorded and posted on the blog the following day. We look forward to connecting and hope you can join us!
Thank you,
Da Vinci Connect HS Counseling Team
Hi Senior families! Just sending a friendly reminder that Senior Ads need to be purchased by March 31st to be placed in the yearbook. Please check out the attached flyer for more information. If you have any questions, please contact Alyssa Tomlinson at atomlinson@davincischools.org
