Hi DV Connect HS families and students,
A last friendly reminder that Learning Log #4 is Due TODAY by 11:59pm! Please submit this, with work samples, no later than the deadline! Reach out to your teacher with any questions you might have.
Thank you for your continued hard work on these!
The Team at Da Vinci Connect HS
Below is the Back to School Night Schedule, which is scheduled for next Wednesday, March 9th. This event will be in person at our new campus: 550 Continental Blvd. El Segundo CA, 90245
Monday/Thursday cohort starts at 5:45pm- 6:36pm
Tuesday/Friday cohort starts at 6:45pm-7:36pm
Please reach out to Marc (Principal) or Dr. J (Asst. Principal) with any questions!
Join us for thr DV Schools Spring Semi Formal!
Tickets need to be purchased through MySchoolBucks
An account will need to be created on My School Bucks, click on the link above to get started. A mini tutorial to come soon!
WDV Athletics is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Social Media Student Intern who will help highlight athletic teams, players, and game highlights. We need a social media student intern who can post content on Instagram and Twitter, and coordinate interactions between our team social channels. This unpaid internship also offers the intern the opportunity to work in partnership with Da Vinci’s Marketing & Communications team.
Qualifications:
Responsibilities for the Social Media Intern:
This is a great opportunity for a talented student who is interested in leveraging their passion for athletics and social media/marketing. Interested applicants must be in their freshman, sophomore, or junior year. The internship will start immediately and will continue for the remaining part of the semester. To apply please submit a cover letter, resume and three to five examples of social media posts you have created that highlight your talent as a social media content creator to Donald Moreland at dmoreland@davincischools.org. Time Commitment: Approximately 3 hours per week. Most of the work will be remote.
This summer, go beyond classroom learning by interning at Boeing, the world’s largest aerospace company. As an intern you’ll gain hands-on experience, learn from experts, and collaborate with teams that do truly amazing things. To learn more, students and parents must attend one of the following mandatory information sessions.
Tuesday, March 1 at 6 pmWednesday, March 9 at 5 pmThursday, March 17 at 7:30 pmClick here for the links and meeting codes
WDV Athletics is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Social Media Student Intern who will help highlight athletic teams, players, and game highlights. We need a social media student intern who can post content on Instagram and Twitter, and coordinate interactions between our team social channels. This unpaid internship also offers the intern the opportunity to work in partnership with Da Vinci’s Marketing & Communications team.
Qualifications:
Responsibilities for the Social Media Intern:
This is a great opportunity for a talented student who is interested in leveraging their passion for athletics and social media/marketing. Interested applicants must be in their freshman, sophomore, or junior year. The internship will start immediately and will continue for the remaining part of the semester. To apply please submit a cover letter, resume and three to five examples of social media posts you have created that highlight your talent as a social media content creator to Donald Moreland at dmoreland@davincischools.org. Time commitment: Approximately 3 hours per week. Most of the work will be remote.
Just sending out a quick note that Back to School Night for Spring Semester is now scheduled for next week, Wednesday March 9th. Times for your student’s cohort for Back to School Night next week will be sent out later this week, ASAP! Sorry for any confusion!
| CollegeBoard Real Talk provides a safe space for Black students and their families to connect with colleges across the country and get their questions answered about the college planning process.
CollegeBoard is excited to be kicking off our spring events with Real Talk: HBCU Edition. HBCUs play a critical role in providing Black college students with an affirming environment and a unique campus experience that instills pride and confidence needed to pursue their dreams. In this two-night event, you’ll get to hear from 15 HBCU reps and get insider info about what makes these campuses truly unique. By the end, you and your students will be better able to decide which schools should make the cut onto their college lists. |
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| As an added bonus, Night 2 will feature a Q&A with current HBCU students! Morehouse’s DaSan Frazier and Spelman’s Kenzie Lumas will share insights that will help your students truly picture what their first year could look like.
Join us for Real Talk: HBCU Edition on Wednesday, March 2, and Thursday, March 3, at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. And don’t forget to spread the word to other students, friends and their families! CLICK HERE to view the other Real Talk series coming this Spring! |
Hello Connect HS students and families-
We hope you all had a great week!
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. And don’t hesitiate to reach out to your teacher should you have any questions.
New this semester: if you miss a/an asynchronous assignment/s and fail to turn it in upon the due date- expect to recieve an email for a mandatory zoom session with Kene Washington- the Connect intervention counselor who will be hosting weekly (mandatory) zoom sessions to asssit any student to get back on track with the class/es and assignmet/s. We want to help ensure your success! Should you have any questions about this, please reach out to Kene at kwashington@davincischools.org
A note from the front office, please (if you have one) bring a resuable water bottle to school. We have water jugs to refill your water bottles. We don’t have an endless supply of plastic cups. Plus, resuseable water bottles are better for our environment! We thank you in advance!
Below is next week’s schedule.
Upcoming Dates:
Wednesday 3/2: Learning Log #4 DUE no later than 11:59pm! Please make sure all enteries complete, work samples uploaded and titled correctly, and submitted before the deadline. Thank you for all your hard work on these!
Monday 3/7- Thursday 3/10: Student Led Conferences (SLC) Week. This is a minimum day week and classes each day will end at 12:20pm each day. SLCs will take place on zoom, schedules to follow soon! Please plan your transportation accordingly for your student this week.
Friday 3/11- PD Day- no students on campus this day.
Monday 4/11-Friday 4/15- Spring Break- no school
Saturday 4/30- Wiseburn Ed Foundation’s Rock Around the Block @ Dana Middle School
Have a safe weekend!
Check out this free program for current high school juniors called Experience Berkeley. The Experience Berkeley Program for High School Students (EBHS) is a free 10-month program that provides Black, Latinx, & Native American rising high school seniors (Class of 2023) with mentors, tools, and resources to complete a competitive UC college application and the opportunity to get a close, personal look at UC Berkeley.
Our 2022 Program Application is now open and we’ll be accepting applications till March 20th, 2022 at 11:59pm.
*We strongly encourage students to apply using a personal gmail account. Oftentimes, school firewalls will prevent them from accessing our application through a school-issued email address.
If you have any questions about the program or would like to refer a student, please feel free to contact the Experience Berkeley Program Director at EB@stileshall.org
