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UCLA Riordan Scholars Program opportunity for rising 10th, 11th, 12th grade students

 

The Riordan Scholars Program

The Riordan Scholars Program targets 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students who are college bound and interested in developing the necessary leadership skills to succeed in business and college. Scholars exemplify an extraordinary level of responsibility and devotion to their academic career.

 

Click below to learn more:

Learn More

 

 

Eligibility Requirements

 

  • Rising high school sophomore, junior, or senior (limited space available for seniors)
  • Will be the first generation of their family to attend a four-year college in the United States
  • Must have demonstrated leadership skills and community service involvement
  • Cumulative grade point average of at least a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
  • Residing in or near the Los Angeles area

 

Curriculum Overview

 

  • 8 Saturday sessions at UCLA Anderson School of Management
  • Personal mentors who are UCLA Anderson MBA students
  • Real Estate and Stock Market competitions
  • 5 additional SAT preparation workshops (for entering sophomores and juniors)
  • Guest lectures from top industry leaders
  • College application and financial aid workshops
  • Leadership development seminars
  • Northern California College Tour

 

*ALL of the above is provided on a tuition-FREE basis!

 

Interested in enhancing your leadership skills and preparing for college?

 

Application Deadline: June 23, 2023

 

Click below to apply now:
Apply Now

 

 

Questions?

 

For more information, contact:
Senior Program Manager, Cheyenne Luna
cheyenne.luna@anderson.ucla.edu

 

 

By |2023-04-05T11:54:02-07:00April 5th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on UCLA Riordan Scholars Program opportunity for rising 10th, 11th, 12th grade students

Attention Seniors! The Yearbook staff needs you!

Attention all Seniors! Please submit your senior quote and future plans responses in these google forms- we want to celebrate you and your future endeavors. Also, all Connect students that were involved in any Da Vinci sports teams please send a picture of you in your uniform, holding awards, with teammates, etc. The Yearbook Club appreciates your participation. Have a phenomenal break!

Click on this link below to access the 3 google forms to submit your responses and any photos:

Master Document of Yearbook Links

 

By |2023-03-30T13:03:16-07:00March 30th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Attention Seniors! The Yearbook staff needs you!

Reminder…Attention Seniors! Grad night and Prom ticket info!

Please log onto MySchoolBucks and purchase Grad night and prom tickets by:

Grad Nite ticket: purchased by April 3rd

Prom tickets: purchased by April 23rd

If you haven’t created an account yet, please reference this slideshow for help: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1HHYWtDlhq1NvzVRNzScJMtKWO-2lzFHHhZAJedc26gY/edit#slide=id.p

Prom and guest contracts will be coming soon- stay tuned for more info regarding this.

 

By |2023-03-29T09:52:10-07:00March 29th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Reminder…Attention Seniors! Grad night and Prom ticket info!

Reminder! El Camino College Black Student Success Center- College Expo! Next week!

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.

By |2023-03-28T15:14:49-07:00March 28th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Reminder! El Camino College Black Student Success Center- College Expo! Next week!

NCAA Student-Athlete and Families Webinar

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:

NCAA student athlete webinar

 

 

By |2023-03-27T09:16:05-07:00March 27th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on NCAA Student-Athlete and Families Webinar

NewFilmmakers Los Angeles’ Student Mentorship Program 

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:

  • The Student Mentorship Program is open to current LA County High School Students. Participants will be paired with a production mentor during their time on set and will learn about directing, cinematography, lighting, producing, sound mixing and more. Students will also have the opportunity to meet the filmmakers on set and also receive IMDB credit for their participation.
  • Each student is only allowed to participate once and they must be a current LA County-based High School student.

What you need to do:

  • Please ask the student to send their application via this link.
  • Please ask the student’s parent/guardian to sign the release forms below and send them to us by email.
  • Please make sure to let the student know to regularly check their email and respond to our invitation as soon as possible so we can reserve a spot for them.

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

By |2023-03-24T13:16:20-07:00March 24th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on NewFilmmakers Los Angeles’ Student Mentorship Program 

College Info Family Meeting Recap

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

By |2023-03-23T14:44:12-07:00March 23rd, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on College Info Family Meeting Recap

Attention Juniors and Seniors!

El Camino Job Fair

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

By |2023-03-23T14:35:32-07:00March 23rd, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Attention Juniors and Seniors!

Don’t forget- tonight and tomorrow night- College Information Meetings!

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

https://zoom.us/j/8700340873

 

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

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Attention Seniors!

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 

 

By |2023-03-20T10:33:48-07:00March 20th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Attention Seniors!
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