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Is Your Student Planning to Drive to Campus? Apply for a 2026-27 Student Parking Permit

Is Your Student Planning to Drive to Campus? Apply for a 2026-27 Student Parking Permit

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Is Your Student Planning to Drive to Campus? Apply for a 2026-27 Student Parking Permit

Parking permits are required for students who park on the 201 N. Douglas campus during the school day. Applications open August 1 and close August 10 Dear Da Vinci Students and Families, Students who plan to drive to the 201 N. Douglas campus and park...
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Carla Levenson Aug 05, 2026 Comments Disabled
Students Build Creative and Technical Skills Through Summer Career Training Programs

Students Build Creative and Technical Skills Through Summer Career Training Programs

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Students Build Creative and Technical Skills Through Summer Career Training Programs

This summer, Da Vinci’s Real World Learning Team partnered with industry professionals to offer three immersive career training experiences in fashion, advanced manufacturing, and filmmaking. Through these hands-on programs, students explored potential...
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Carla Levenson Jul 30, 2026 Comments Disabled
Da Vinci Celebrates 530 Graduates and the Power of Purpose, Resilience, and Community

Da Vinci Celebrates 530 Graduates and the Power of Purpose, Resilience, and Community

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Da Vinci Celebrates 530 Graduates and the Power of Purpose, Resilience, and Community

Earlier this month, family and friends gathered in celebration as Da Vinci Schools hosted six graduation ceremonies and an 8th grade promotion. More than 7,500 attendees came together to honor 530 graduating seniors from Da Vinci Communications, Connect,...
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Carla Levenson Jun 24, 2026 Comments Disabled
500+ Da Vinci High School Students Volunteer Across Wiseburn This School Year

500+ Da Vinci High School Students Volunteer Across Wiseburn This School Year

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500+ Da Vinci High School Students Volunteer Across Wiseburn This School Year

This year, Da Vinci Schools was proud to deepen its partnership with the Wiseburn community through meaningful student volunteer service. More than 500 Da Vinci high school students participated in Wiseburn school and community events, contributing their...
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Carla Levenson May 28, 2026 Comments Disabled
Work Experience Program Pilot Year Showcases Student Growth Through Career Exploration, Mentorship, and Internships

Work Experience Program Pilot Year Showcases Student Growth Through Career Exploration, Mentorship, and Internships

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Work Experience Program Pilot Year Showcases Student Growth Through Career Exploration, Mentorship, and Internships

As the Work Experience Program (WEP) concludes its pilot year, students are reflecting on a year of career exploration, identifying future pathways, and gaining hands-on experience through internships, job shadow opportunities, and more. Throughout the...
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Carla Levenson May 28, 2026 Comments Disabled
Da Vinci Schools to Lead FUTURES Plus Adult Transition Program Beginning July 1, 2026

Da Vinci Schools to Lead FUTURES Plus Adult Transition Program Beginning July 1, 2026

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Da Vinci Schools to Lead FUTURES Plus Adult Transition Program Beginning July 1, 2026

For more than a year, Wiseburn Unified School District and Da Vinci Schools have worked collaboratively and intentionally to ensure a thoughtful transition of FUTURES Plus, the adult transition program serving young adults with exceptional learning needs....
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Carla Levenson May 28, 2026 Comments Disabled
Real-World Learning in Action: Students Explore Careers, Creativity, and Innovation

Real-World Learning in Action: Students Explore Careers, Creativity, and Innovation

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Real-World Learning in Action: Students Explore Careers, Creativity, and Innovation

Across Da Vinci, learning is coming to life in meaningful, personal ways. Students are stepping into roles as creators and problem-solvers—exploring interests, testing ideas, and discovering what’s possible when learning connects to the real world....
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Carla Levenson Apr 29, 2026 Comments Disabled
Belkin Spring Fling Opens a Window Into the Futures Students Are Beginning to Imagine

Belkin Spring Fling Opens a Window Into the Futures Students Are Beginning to Imagine

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Belkin Spring Fling Opens a Window Into the Futures Students Are Beginning to Imagine

The Belkin Spring Fling offered more than a day of activities—it gave students a glimpse into their future. On April 21, students in grades 6-12 stepped into Belkin’s headquarters as active participants, engaging in hands-on career experiences, connecting...
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Carla Levenson Apr 28, 2026 Comments Disabled
Da Vinci Welcomes Leaders from Across the Nation at 3rd Annual Career-Connected Learning Gathering

Da Vinci Welcomes Leaders from Across the Nation at 3rd Annual Career-Connected Learning Gathering

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Da Vinci Welcomes Leaders from Across the Nation at 3rd Annual Career-Connected Learning Gathering

On March 18-20, Da Vinci Schools hosted its 3rd Annual Career-Connected Learning Gathering, welcoming more than 100 school, district, and network leaders from 60+ organizations across Los Angeles, along with partners from New York, Florida, Texas and...
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Carla Levenson Mar 27, 2026 Comments Disabled
An Encore of Excellence: Wiseburn Da Vinci Performing Arts Takes Center Stage

An Encore of Excellence: Wiseburn Da Vinci Performing Arts Takes Center Stage

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An Encore of Excellence: Wiseburn Da Vinci Performing Arts Takes Center Stage

Wiseburn Da Vinci Performing Arts has had an extraordinary semester, and we couldn’t be prouder of our students’ achievements and artistic contributions! From breathtaking musicals to powerful vocal performances at community and athletic events, our...
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Carla Levenson Mar 27, 2026 Comments Disabled
Big Reveal at Da Vinci Design Exhibition Ignites Excitement for Houston Art Car Parade

Big Reveal at Da Vinci Design Exhibition Ignites Excitement for Houston Art Car Parade

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Big Reveal at Da Vinci Design Exhibition Ignites Excitement for Houston Art Car Parade

Da Vinci Design’s Art Car project hit a major milestone this week with an unforgettable reveal at DVD’s Exhibition Night, sparking a wave of excitement as the team prepares to head to Houston next month for the nationally renowned Houston Art Car...
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Carla Levenson Mar 27, 2026 Comments Disabled
Pro-Social AI in Practice: How Da Vinci Schools Is Using Technology to Strengthen Human Support Systems

Pro-Social AI in Practice: How Da Vinci Schools Is Using Technology to Strengthen Human Support Systems

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Pro-Social AI in Practice: How Da Vinci Schools Is Using Technology to Strengthen Human Support Systems

At Da Vinci Schools, a growing network of mental health and wellness partnerships ensures students get the support they need—but connecting each student to the right resources at the right time can be complex. Now, in an innovative next step, Da Vinci...
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Carla Levenson Mar 26, 2026 Comments Disabled
Stronger Together: First-Ever Community Conversation Celebrates the Wiseburn + Da Vinci TK–12 Pathway

Stronger Together: First-Ever Community Conversation Celebrates the Wiseburn + Da Vinci TK–12 Pathway

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Stronger Together: First-Ever Community Conversation Celebrates the Wiseburn + Da Vinci TK–12 Pathway

On February 2, Wiseburn families came together for the first-ever Community Conversation focused on the seamless pathway from TK through high school and beyond. While parents participated in a panel discussion and meet-and-greet with leaders and trustees...
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Carla Levenson Feb 26, 2026 Comments Disabled
Da Vinci Students Demystify AI: Learning, Building, and Creating Chatbots in the Classroom

Da Vinci Students Demystify AI: Learning, Building, and Creating Chatbots in the Classroom

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Da Vinci Students Demystify AI: Learning, Building, and Creating Chatbots in the Classroom

At Da Vinci Schools, the future is now as students dive deep into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) through hands-on, creative workshops that reveal the math and logic behind the technology shaping our daily lives. High school students from across...
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Carla Levenson Jan 30, 2026 Comments Disabled
Designing for Success: Da Vinci Educators Align on Instructional Supports

Designing for Success: Da Vinci Educators Align on Instructional Supports

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Designing for Success: Da Vinci Educators Align on Instructional Supports

Earlier this month, educators from across Da Vinci Schools came together for a full day of professional learning focused on instructional supports and high-quality project-based learning. Educators met in job-alike teams—math teachers with math teachers,...
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Carla Levenson Jan 30, 2026 Comments Disabled
Learning Together, Healing Together: RISE Students and Future Doctors Share Stories and Paths Forward

Learning Together, Healing Together: RISE Students and Future Doctors Share Stories and Paths Forward

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Learning Together, Healing Together: RISE Students and Future Doctors Share Stories and Paths Forward

Da Vinci RISE High welcomed medical students from the Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine to its A Place Called Home campus in South Los Angeles on Jan. 26 for a morning of collaborative learning, reflection, and career exposure. RISE...
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Carla Levenson Jan 30, 2026 Comments Disabled
Beyond the Test: Students Demonstrate Mastery and Growth in Da Vinci Presentations of Learning

Beyond the Test: Students Demonstrate Mastery and Growth in Da Vinci Presentations of Learning

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Beyond the Test: Students Demonstrate Mastery and Growth in Da Vinci Presentations of Learning

At Da Vinci Schools, Presentations of Learning (POLs) are a defining part of the student experience. Instead of relying solely on traditional finals, students in grades TK-12 participate in timed oral presentations at the end of each semester or academic...
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Gloria Perez Dec 30, 2025 Comments Disabled