Announcements from Real World Learning Director (2.29.2024)
The Civil + Human Rights and Equity Department (LA Civil Rights), in collaboration with Communities In Schools of Los Angeles (CISLA) and Picture Motion, will be hosting a panel discussion and private screening of the film The Space Race, which highlights the stories of Black astronauts striving to overcome social injustice. You can watch the trailer here.
EVENT DATE, TIME, & LOCATION:
Saturday, March 2nd @ 10 am PT
Regal Cinemas at L.A. Live
1000 W Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90015
Special guests include Councilman Curren D. Price, Jr.; Monique Hudson of the California Science Center; Joey Jefferson of JPL; and Capri Maddox of the Los Angeles Civil + Human Rights and Equity Department.
Middle and high-school-aged youth to attend with their families! Admission is free, and swag and refreshments will be available for all attendees.
If you have any questions please contact Ms. Crissel Rodriguez, Director of Real World Learning, at crodriguez@davincischools.org.
Learn more about amazing RWL Opportunities here!
Free Digital SAT Resources from Prep Expert
With the SAT transitioning to a digital format effective March 9th, Prep Expert understands the importance of preparing students for this significant change.Prep Expert is thrilled to announce a complimentary Digital SAT Book Launch Event on Sunday, March 3rd. Their founder, Dr. Shaan Patel, will guide parents and students through essential strategies to excel in the new 2024 Digital SAT and secure substantial college scholarships. You can register for free HERE.During this free online event, Dr. Patel will cover the following topics:
- The changes and impacts of the new Digital SAT
- Learn 5 phrases that are always incorrect on Digital SAT Writing
- Solve math problems without algebra on Digital SAT Math
- Identify specific answer choices to avoid on Digital SAT Reading
- Win $100,000+ in college scholarships before 12th Grade
- Win $100,000+ in college scholarships during 12th Grade
They have also prepared this Prep Expert Digital SAT “Mini” Playbook that includes many highlights from the full book, including key strategies such as the “secret” to success on the Digital SAT, the “5 kiss of death” words on Digital SAT Reading, and how to “Test Answer Choices” on Digital SAT Math.
DV Connect High School fundraiser @ Toyota Sports Preformance Center
Get your tickets now before they sell out!
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. presents “Love Like This”, promoting healthy teen dating habits
Please see the flyer for more info and scan the QR code to register to attend
The deadline to attend the Costa Rica trip is tomorrow!
¡Hola, Connect High School students and families!
Join our 2025 International Immersion Trip to Costa Rica!
The deadline to sign up with the current plan is Thursday, 2/29/24!
We will be travelling to Costa Rica from February 22, 2025 to March 2, 2025 and doing a homestay with local families, attending Spanish classes in the mornings, and experiencing Costa Rican culture at its core through activities such as dance and cooking classes, zipline tours, and walks through the rainforest.
Sign up here: https://enrollmentbyprometour.com/travel/2513/tk/eKJ8bP
Please reach out to Lauren at ltakahashi@davincischools.org if you have any questions!
Real World Learning Canvas
Check out the Real World Learning Canvas Course!
Stay updated on all opportunities by visiting the RWL Canvas site, followed by additional resources to support self-discovery, career readiness and career exploration! If your student has not received the invitation to join the RWL Canvas, please email Evelyn at ehernandezrosas@davincischools.org .