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Da Vinci Connect High School Juniors Mock Interview Event, 5/14 & 5/19

We’re excited to invite parents and community members to support our students at our Da Vinci Connect High School Juniors Mock Interview Event! We are looking for parent volunteers to serve as interviewers for this event. This is a great opportunity to support our students as they build confidence and strengthen their interviewing skills through practice and feedback.
Location: Da Vinci Connect High School, 550 Continental Blvd. El Segundo, CA 90245
Dates: Thursday, May 14th & Tuesday, May 19th
Time: P.1 8:45-10:15 am, P.2 10:20-11:50 am, P.3 1:50-3:20 pm
All volunteers are welcome, and we’ll provide materials for the event. If you’re interested, please RSVP HERE or use the link/QR code provided on the flyer. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Ms. Evelyn Hernandez- Rosas at ehernandezrosas@davincischools.org. We’d love your support in helping our students prepare for future college, career, and internship opportunities.
By |2026-04-27T09:59:39-07:00April 27th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Da Vinci Connect High School Juniors Mock Interview Event, 5/14 & 5/19
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Attention Seniors! 8th annual Johnstone Scholarship is open!

On behalf of the WEF Scholarship Committee, I’d like to share that the 8th annual Johnstone Scholarship application is now open and ready for DaVinci Seniors to apply!  Applications are due Tuesday, May 5. No late applications will be accepted. CLICK HERE to access the application.

About the Johnstone Scholarship:

Through the Wiseburn Education Foundation, Dr. Tom and Terry Johnstone have set up a scholarship to help five lucky DaVinci seniors get a little head start their freshman year of college. As you may know, Dr. Johnstone was the superintendent here in Wiseburn for many years and played a significant role helping to open the high school. With his help, Wiseburn Education Foundation is thrilled to be able to offer scholarships to our high school seniors.

By |2026-04-22T13:20:35-07:00April 22nd, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Attention Seniors! 8th annual Johnstone Scholarship is open!
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Attention Juniors! UCSB will be hosting Virtual Summer Bootcamps for Fall 2027 applicants! Application due May 22!

 

 

UCSB will be hosting UC Application Virtual Summer Bootcamps for fall 2027 applicants applying to the University of California (UC) as a first-year freshman applicant. The 3-day webinar series will cover information about the UC system, majors, support programs and the UC application. 

Session dates will be on June 23-25 and a separate series happening July 7-9 for students attending California high schools. More information about the program can be found on our summer bootcamp application website.

The deadline to apply is Friday, May 22. While there is plenty of time for your student to apply, participation is limited and based on eligibility. Applications and participant selection will be on a first-come, first-served basis. We anticipate the Bootcamps will fill quickly, so apply today!

By |2026-04-16T15:32:19-07:00April 16th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Attention Juniors! UCSB will be hosting Virtual Summer Bootcamps for Fall 2027 applicants! Application due May 22!
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RWL Field Trip: Belkin Spring Fling

Get ready for one of our most popular field trips of the year! The Belkin Spring Fling, hosted at Belkin’s headquarters in El Segundo.

Date: Tuesday, April 21st

Time: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

💡Join us for a high-energy Career Spring Fling where the innovators at Belkin are opening their doors to give students an exclusive sneak-peek into what it actually takes to run a global tech brand. You’ll dive into hands-on workshops led by pros who are currently shaping the world, giving you an exclusive opportunity to learn from industry giants and innovators in your local community.🛠️

Career Spring Fling Workshops include:

  • LinkedIn/Resume-Building – “How to Build your LinkedIn to Catch the Eye of any Recruiter”
  • Personal Branding – “Make Your Brand Speak; Even When You’re Not in the Room”
  • Product Ideation – “Invent the Next Must-Have Tech Product”
  • Social Media – “What’s Your Aesthetic – Tips on Social Media Photography”
  • Sustainability & Conscientious Design – “Your Carbon Footprint and the Impact on the World”
  • Belkin Spolight –  “Behind the Magic of Belkin”

Plus, you won’t want to miss our lunch and networking fair, where you can connect directly with amazing companies and the cool professionals who work there. They’ll be so excited to share the inside scoop on how they landed their dream jobs! 🍕🥤

Please note: 
By |2026-04-15T09:58:04-07:00April 15th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on RWL Field Trip: Belkin Spring Fling
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Financial Literacy Workshop for Parents

Hello Parents,

This is your reminder that Workshop 4 of the Family CFO Training Series is this Thursday.

WHEN:   Thursday, April 16th at 6:00 PM

WHERE:  Da Vinci Communications Room 3203

201 N. Douglas Street, El Segundo (Main Campus)

WORKSHOP 4 TOPIC:  Investment Fundamentals

“Your money should work as hard as you do. Tonight, we put it to work.”

We will cover how to invest in your retirement accounts, what to buy and avoid, and the one fee that costs most families $180,000 over their careers without them ever noticing.

Sign Up Link: Click HERE (Please forward to other Parents)

Doors open at 5:45 PM. Workbooks are provided. Free to attend.

Questions?  Reach me at cjackson@finlitgarden.com.

See you on Thursday.

Take care.

Christopher A. Jackson

​​Financial Literacy/College and Career Readiness

By |2026-04-12T17:50:34-07:00April 12th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Financial Literacy Workshop for Parents
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Congratulations, FBLA

Our FBLA students have made it to the State Finals and are Competing for other State Top Spots! They will be representing the Da Vinci Connect High School Chapter with 10 state level representatives, competing in various events in hopes of being a state winner. 

Dara Matias, Gisele Daire, and Angelica Perez are STATE FINALISTS in Business Plan

AmirahLee Chea is a STATE FINALIST in Marketing 

These competitors have made it to the final stage and will be competing for a top 3 spot in the state of California:
Jose Garcia Cerriteno (Customer Service, Human Resource Management)
Samuel Olotula (Business Ethics, Healthcare Administrations)
Dara Matias (Economics)
Connor Manz (Journalism)
Ethan Carter (Retail Management)
Carlos Cruz (Retail Management)
Oziel Lopez  (Retail Management)

Wish them the best of luck as they represent us in Anaheim, CA for the 2026 FBLA State Conference & Competition. Let’s go Da Vinci Connect High School!

By |2026-04-10T12:50:28-07:00April 10th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Congratulations, FBLA
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Attention Seniors! Scholarship opportunity!

The Volunteer Center of the South Bay, Harbor and Long Beach is pleased to announce that it will once again be awarding five $2,000 scholarships to college-bound graduating seniors in our service areas.
They are looking for students who have tried to make their communities better despite financial and other hurdles.
All the information is included in the application (linked below), which can be filled out on their devices and emailed to the email address below.
If you have have any questions, please contact:
Jean Adelsman
Durfee Scholarship chair
jeanadelsman@yahoo.com
310-373-8696 (landline)
By |2026-04-08T10:16:43-07:00April 8th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Attention Seniors! Scholarship opportunity!
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