Save the Date: Athletics Information Night – Tuesday Sept. 21 @ 6pm
There will be an Athletics Meeting tomorrow- Tuesday September 21st at 6pm outside in the West Plaza at 201 N. Douglas St. Please CLICK HERE for the athletics blog post for more info!
European Universities Consortuim Virtual College Fair!
European Universities Consortium (EUC) US, Canada & Caribbean Tour is confirmed! The tour will occur October 5th – 6th virtually for you and your students to attend.
You can register for the event here and check this brochure !
Below are the participating universities:
- Bocconi University – Milan, Italy
- Carl Benz School – Karlsruhe, Germany
- EHL – Lausanne & Passugg, Switzerland & Singapore
- IE University – Madrid & Segovia, Spain
- Jacobs University – Bremen, Germany
- Modul University – Vienna, Austria
- Trinity College Dublin – Dublin, Ireland
- Brussels School of Governance (formerly Vesalius College) – Brussels, Belgium
The agenda for both days is as follows:
October 5th: 5- 8PM EST (2pm-5pm PST) & October 6th: 5-8PM PST
5:00-8:00 PM: Booths open for information and chatting with university representatives.
Session Schedule (both days):
5:00-5:30 PM: Introduction to the EUC Universities with Q&A
5:30-6:00 PM: Q&A for Counselors
LIVE University Presentations:
Oct. 5th EST: (remember this day starts at 2pm PST)
6:00-6:30 PM: Studying in the Capital of Europe: Brussels School of Governance
6:30-7:00 PM: Careers in Germany: Carl Benz School
7:00-7:30 PM: Dive into Research at Jacobs University
7:30-8:00 PM: Embrace Entrepreneurship at IE University
Oct. 6th PST:
6:00-6:30 PM: Study with a View at Modul University Vienna
6:30-7:00 PM: Study Business at Bocconi
7:00-7:30 PM: Explore the World of Hospitality at EHL
7:30-8:00 PM: “Céad míle fáilte” to Trinity College Dublin!
The event will be facilitated on the EUC platform which includes chat & video functionality! The live presentations include Q&A sessions and our virtual booths have downloadable brochures. Come experience the ease of talking with us!
Weekly Update
Hi DV Connect HS students and families-
CLICK HERE for the Daily Tracker. This document keeps everyone (student, family) up to date with class assignments, due dates, assessments dates, what happened in class, etc. And this is a great tool students can use to build their asynchrounous at home work days.
Next week is a normal scheduled week- Mon/Thur and Tues/Fri cohorts 9:15am-3:15am.
Grades will be updated and posted later today after 5pm! Please check your student’s PowerSchool account for grades. CLICK HERE to log into PowerSchool. If you are having issues logging in, or don’t know your username and password, please email your School Counselor. The School Counselor breakdown is by student advisories and is as follows:
Erin Knott: Jared, Daniel, Ms. Wells, Kevin, and Ayala’s advisories: eknott@davincischools.org
Kene Washington: Alejandra’s advisory: kwashington@davincischools.org
Sylvia Soria: Ms. Hannouche’s advisory: ssoria@davincischools.org
Important Upcoming Dates:
Wednesday Sept. 22nd, 6:30pm-7:30pm– Parent Meeting- “Everything You Wanted to Know About Learning Logs” on Ayala’s Zoom link
Thursday Sept. 23rd and Friday Sept. 24th– Club Day- during advisory
Wednesday Sept. 29th, 6:30pm-7:30pm– Parent Meeting- “Just for Juniors”- what you should do and know now to prepare for college
Week of Sept. 27th- Oct. 1st– MAP Testing- testing will take place during the school day during normal school hours
Tuesday Oct. 5th– Learning Log #1 is due!
Have a nice weekend!
STEM opportunity tonight at 4pm PST!

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The Olay Face the STEM gap challenge to encourage more girls to pursue STEM careers is tonight (September 15th) at 4pm PST! This is a career-focused online event to introduce some of the STEM women or Olay to high schools girls. Olay will be giving away 200 awards of $500 but are capping the participants at 1000 – you can register here now at https://olay-face-the-stem-gap-role-model-panel.heysummit.com ! |
FREE Princeton Review PSAT Sessions!
The Princeton Review is hosting PSAT Week! From October 4th to October 6th, and are offering a series of online events covering what strategies to use on the PSAT, how to understand PSAT Scores, and how students should begin the college search process. Students and parents can learn more about PSAT Week by clicking on the individual links below.
| EVENT | DATE | TIME(ET) |
| PSAT Strategy Session | Monday, October 4, 2021 | 7:00 PM |
| PSAT Scores, Now What? | Tuesday, October 5, 2021 | 7:00 PM |
| Finding Your Dream Colleges | Wednesday, October 6, 2021 | 7:00 PM |
