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FAN Meeting tonight!

Just a reminder! FAN meeting is scheduled for TONIGHT! Thursday 10/21 from 6:30-7:30 on the following Zoom link:

https://zoom.us/j/94556927719

Agenda:

10 minutes – Reestablishing FAN priorities and expectations

5 minutes – Connect Crew update

30 minutes – Trifold feedback

15 minutes – Harvest Festival

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The Princeton Review- Inclusion and Equity in College Admissions- Thursday, October 21, 4pm-5:30pm PST

The Princeton Review will host a roundtable panel of admissions experts from across the country for a conversation on inclusion and equity in college admissions. Together, we will discuss Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI), LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning), and other aspects of belonging in the college process. Please see the flyer for more info and CLICK HERE to register to attend this event!

 

 

By |2021-10-18T18:46:51-07:00October 18th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on The Princeton Review- Inclusion and Equity in College Admissions- Thursday, October 21, 4pm-5:30pm PST

Weekly Update

Greetings DV Connect HS students and families,

Happy Friday! It was lovely meeting and seeing you at SLC’s this week!

There will be a normal cohort schedule next week: Mon/Thurs and Tues/Fri, 9:15am-3:15pm.

Don’t forget to join the DV Connect HS counseling team on Wednesday, October 20th, 6pm-7pm for 9th and 10th grade College Info Night, on Erin’s ZOOM LINK 

Join in with DV Connect HS in the first “Western Harvest Festival” on Wednesday, October 27, 6pm-8pm. This event will take place in the West Plaza at 201 N. Douglas St. There will be games, food, and a raffle! Make sure to dress in your best western attire! (This is not a Halloween event, so no other costumes, please). Volunteers and donations are needed!  Please see below link and sign up by Friday, October 22, 2021.

Western Harvest Festival Sign UP – Da Vinci Connect

As always, CLICK HERE for the link to the Daily Tracker, a “one stop shop” for all assignments, due dates, test dates, homework, projects, etc.! Its a great tool to use to build your asynchronous at home work days. Students and families can both use it to stay on top of all classes.

Have a nice weekend!

By |2021-10-15T23:33:45-07:00October 15th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Weekly Update

HBCU Virtual College Info Sessions with CollegeBoard! Today and tomorrow 4pm!

 

Claim a spot at “Real Talk: HBCU Edition.” Admissions representatives from 17 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) will be there to answer your questions and share insider information you may not find on the school website.

Join us today, October 13, and Thursday, October 14, at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, to learn more about the following schools:

 

Albany State University Norfolk State University
Bethune Cookman University North Carolina A&T State University
Claflin University North Carolina Central University
Dillard University Spelman College
Florida A&M University Tennessee State University
Hampton University Texas Southern University
Howard University Tuskegee University
Kentucky State University Xavier University of Louisiana
Morehouse College

 

Real Talk is a safe space to ask real questions and make connections that can lead to your students’ future success. We hope you can attend! Click the below link to RSVP:
RSVP Now
We’ll see you soon for “Real Talk: HBCU Edition.” Part 1 is today, October 13, and Part 2 is on Thursday, October 14, both at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. Each night will feature a different set of schools, so we encourage you to attend both sessions.
By |2021-10-13T20:56:04-07:00October 13th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on HBCU Virtual College Info Sessions with CollegeBoard! Today and tomorrow 4pm!

Southern California High School College Fair- this weekend!

There is a virtual Southern California High School College Fair. All UC and CSU campuses, and a majority of independent colleges and universities from the AICCU, will participate. Attendees will be able to join live sessions, watch campus videos and visit campus booths to live chat and/or meet with campus representatives. Click on either link below to register.

Southern California*: Oct 16th 1:00 pm – Oct 16th 3:00 pm PDT

To register visit: CACollegeFairs.org.

By |2021-10-13T16:50:50-07:00October 13th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Southern California High School College Fair- this weekend!

Weekly Update

Hello DV Connect HS students and families,

We hope everyone had a nice week!

SLCs are next week! SLC’s are mandatory and required participants are: teacher, the student, and parent/guardian/someone in your student’s family. Sign ups are taking place in advisory. A “Talking Points” text message was sent out with your student’s advisory teacher information on how to sign up. Please refer to that text message to sign up! Any questions, please reach out to your student’s advisory teacher.

There is also a minimum day schedule next week. Early dismissal on Monday-Tuesday-Thursday. Please refer to the schedule below:

Period 1 –   9:15-10:10

Period 2 – 10:20-11:15

Period 3 – 11:25-12:20 (Students dismissed at 12:20)

SLCs by Appointment

There will be a bike safety class on Wednesday, October 13th, 5:30pm in the West Plaza at 201 N. Douglas St. This is a community event between Wiseburn and Da Vinci. Please refer to the flyer link below for more information and to register.

Join in with DV Connect HS in the first ever “Western Harvest Festival” on Wednesday October 27, 6pm-8pm. This event will take place in the West Plaza at 201 N. Douglas St. There will be games, food, and a raffle! Make sure to dress in your best western attire! (This is not a Halloween event, so no other costumes, please). Please see the fyler link below. We hope you can make it!

Western Harvest Festival

As always, CLICK HERE for the link to the Daily Tracker, a “one stop shop” for all assignments, due dates, test dates, homework, projects, etc.! Its a great tool to use to build your asynchronous at home work days. Students and families can both use it to stay on top of all classes.

Upcoming Dates:

Friday, October 15th: Staff PD Day: no school for students

Wednesday, October 20th, 6pm-7pm: 9th and 10th grade College Info Night, on Erin’s ZOOM LINK

Wednesday, October 27th, 6pm-8pm: Western Harvest Festival, West Plaza at 201 N. Douglas St.

Have a good weekend!

By |2021-10-08T21:26:06-07:00October 8th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Weekly Update

Western Harvest Festival


Calling All Da Vinci Connect High School Students!

Please join us for the first social event of the year for Connect High School, the Western Harvest Festival. 

On Wednesday, October 27, 2021 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm in the West Plaza at 201 N. Douglas Street we invite you to come and enjoy food, games, music, fun and prizes, all for FREE!  Please follow the school dress code, and although this is not a Halloween event and no costumes are allowed, feel free to dress in your best country western gear if you like.   Don’t miss out, we look forward to seeing you there!

*Note: This event is open to Da Vinci Connect High students only, no guests, thank you.

By |2021-10-08T00:02:11-07:00October 7th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Western Harvest Festival

International Virtual College Tour today!

The International University Virtual Fair is TODAY at 6pm Eastern Time! (3pm PST)

There is still time for your students to register for this FREE EVENT, with top international universities.

They will also be able to watch the following Live Sessions:

  • Application and Personal Statement Tips for Universities in the UK
  • The College Experience Abroad
  • Why Pursue a Creative Degree Abroad
  • Top 5 Things to Look for in a University

Registration can be done at this link:

https://fairs.thestudent.world/northamerica

At this fair your students will be able to speak FACE to FACE with representatives from some of the best universities in the world about a wide variety of educational programs that are in many cases much more affordable than other top institutions.

By |2021-10-06T15:59:09-07:00October 6th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on International Virtual College Tour today!
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