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Community Learning Days Continue in 2025–26

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Community, Student Life

Community Learning Days Continue in 2025–26

Community Learning Days (CLDs) are back for the 2025–26 school year, bringing students from all Da Vinci high schools together to explore interests, ignite passions, and create meaningful learning experiences. The first CLD of the year, held on Sept....

Carla Levenson Sep 30, 2025 Comments Disabled

Community Learning Days

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Community, Student Life

Community Learning Days

We are excited to share that Community Learning Days (CLDs) are continuing for the 2025-26 school year, following the success of last year’s launch. We’re just one week away from our first CLD! These days provide more opportunities for students...

Gloria Perez Sep 16, 2025 Comments Disabled

2025 Da Vinci Graduations: In-Person and Livestreamed

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2025 Da Vinci Graduations: In-Person and Livestreamed

Join us as we proudly celebrate our 569 seniors from Da Vinci Communications, Connect, Design, RISE and Science high schools who are graduating this week at in-person ceremonies, as well as 66 Da Vinci Connect 8th grade students who will take part in...

Carla Levenson Jun 11, 2025 Comments Disabled

300 High School Students Volunteer in Wiseburn This Semester

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Community, News, Student Life

300 High School Students Volunteer in Wiseburn This Semester

This semester, more than 300 Da Vinci high school students volunteered at Wiseburn school events, sharing their time, talents, spirit, smiles, and hearts. Over the course of the entire year, Da Vinci students stepped up at six different Wiseburn school...

Emily Shapiro Apr 29, 2025 Comments Disabled

Developing Valuable Life Skills Through GREASE! and the Performing Arts

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Community, Performing Arts

Developing Valuable Life Skills Through GREASE! and the Performing Arts

This month, our newly expanded WDV Performing Arts program gave our community the gift of GREASE! the musical; our students the gift of personal development, belongingness, and achievement; and our community’s school boards’ members and education...

Carla Levenson Mar 30, 2025 Comments Disabled

Community Aviation Day Inspires the Next Generation with a Variety of Career Paths

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Community Aviation Day Inspires the Next Generation with a Variety of Career Paths

On March 22, the skies weren’t the only thing buzzing at the second Community Aviation Day held at Da Vinci Schools. Nearly 400 attendees gathered to explore the fascinating world of aviation and aerospace, with a special emphasis on educating youth...

Carla Levenson Mar 28, 2025 Comments Disabled

Summer in Wiseburn Camps, Early-Bird Pricing Extended

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Athletics, Community, Student Life

Summer in Wiseburn Camps, Early-Bird Pricing Extended

Get ready for an unforgettable summer! Summer in Wiseburn is back, offering exciting Athletics and Enrichment Camps for youth and high school students. Whether your child is looking to build sports skills, explore robotics, or dive into the arts, there’s...

Emily Shapiro Feb 28, 2025 Comments Disabled

GREASE: From the Script to the Stage, the Intense Process of Musical Theatre Production

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Community, Performing Arts, Student Life

GREASE: From the Script to the Stage, the Intense Process of Musical Theatre Production

GREASE kicks off with its Opening Night tonight – and we can’t wait!! While tonight’s show is sold out, there are still seats available for the remainder of the run through March 9. > Buy your tickets today! Whether you're a fan of the classic...

Emily Shapiro Feb 27, 2025 Comments Disabled

Another Community Learning Day Brimming with Student Voice, Choice, and New Friendships

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Community, Student Life

Another Community Learning Day Brimming with Student Voice, Choice, and New Friendships

We had another amazing Community Learning Day on February 10! Students had the opportunity to enjoy a day of flexible learning, exploring their interests, pursuing their passions, and crafting their own meaningful experiences. CLDs were designed in response...

Emily Shapiro Feb 26, 2025 Comments Disabled

Da Vinci Community Rallies to Support Wildfire Relief

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Da Vinci Community Rallies to Support Wildfire Relief

In an inspiring display of generosity, our Da Vinci community came together this month to provide crucial support to those affected by the recent wildfires in Los Angeles donating 2,012 sack lunches and much more! Over the course of three days, our students,...

Emily Shapiro Jan 31, 2025 Comments Disabled

Community Aviation Day – March 22, 2025

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Career, Community

Community Aviation Day – March 22, 2025

Get ready for an unforgettable day of flight at Da Vinci Schools’ Community Aviation & Aerospace Day on Saturday, March 22nd! Join us for a fun-filled, free event celebrating the world of aviation. In collaboration with Wiseburn USD, the Wiseburn...

Emily Shapiro Jan 21, 2025 Comments Disabled

HOW YOU CAN HELP: Accepting food donations this week for wildfire victims, volunteers and first responders

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HOW YOU CAN HELP: Accepting food donations this week for wildfire victims, volunteers and first responders

Dear Da Vinci Families, Staff and Friends, As a reminder, Da Vinci is accepting food donations this week (Wednesday through Friday, Jan. 15-17, 2025) from 8:00-10:00AM to provide support for wildfire victims, volunteers and first responders. Please...

Emily Shapiro Jan 14, 2025 Comments Disabled

225 High School Students Volunteer in Wiseburn This Semester

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Community, Life

225 High School Students Volunteer in Wiseburn This Semester

This semester, more than 225 Da Vinci high school students volunteered at Wiseburn school events, sharing their gifts, their time, their spirit, their smiles, and their hearts. Da Vinci students volunteered for tasks big and small, creating lasting memories...

Carla Levenson Dec 23, 2024 Comments Disabled

WDV Performing Arts Celebrates A Sensational Fall Semester With 400+ Performers at Four “Full-House” Events!

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Community, Performing Arts, Student Life

WDV Performing Arts Celebrates A Sensational Fall Semester With 400+ Performers at Four “Full-House” Events!

WDV Performing Arts concluded its most successful and busiest fall season to date, featuring 400+ performers at four “full house” events highlighting the diverse talent and commitment of students across all our schools. The “Fam Jam”:...

Emily Shapiro Dec 23, 2024 Comments Disabled

Celebrating Student Learning and Growth at Exhibition Nights

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Community, Project-Based Learning, Student Life

Celebrating Student Learning and Growth at Exhibition Nights

We are so proud of our students for showcasing their learning and growth at this month’s Exhibition Nights at Da Vinci Communications, Da Vinci Connect, and Da Vinci Design. Exhibitions provide all Da Vinci students in grades TK-12 with a unique platform...

Emily Shapiro Nov 25, 2024 Comments Disabled

Another Community Learning Day Filled with Choice Around Learning and New Friendships

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Another Community Learning Day Filled with Choice Around Learning and New Friendships

We had another fantastic Community Learning Day on Nov. 8! Students enjoyed a day of flexible learning with time to explore their interests, follow their passions, and create their own meaningful learning experiences. CLDs were created in response to...

Emily Shapiro Nov 22, 2024 Comments Disabled

WDV Soccer Field Joyfully Opened by the Community at Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

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Athletics, Community

WDV Soccer Field Joyfully Opened by the Community at Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

The Wiseburn and Da Vinci community came together to celebrate the official grand opening of the WDV Soccer Field on Oct. 21. The celebration was a proud moment for Wiseburn USD Superintendent Blake Silvers, Da Vinci CEO/Superintendent Matthew Wunder,...

Carla Levenson Oct 30, 2024 Comments Disabled

Da Vinci’s First-Ever Community Learning Day Brought Students and Staff Together from Across Our Schools

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Community, Student Life

Da Vinci’s First-Ever Community Learning Day Brought Students and Staff Together from Across Our Schools

Da Vinci's first-ever Community Learning Day on Oct. 11 was a success with high school students across our organization enjoying a day of flexible learning with time to explore their interests, follow their passions, and create their own meaningful learning...

Emily Shapiro Oct 29, 2024 Comments Disabled

Da Vinci Schools to Serve as a Voting Center for 2024 Election

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Community, Life, News

Da Vinci Schools to Serve as a Voting Center for 2024 Election

Da Vinci Schools is proud to serve as a voting center for the 2024 Election. The Hall of Champions corridor in the WDV Gym at 201 N. Douglas St. will be open for voting for the very first time starting Saturday, Nov. 2 through Tuesday, Nov. 5. This...

Carla Levenson Oct 29, 2024 Comments Disabled

WDV Soccer Field – Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Set for Monday, Oct. 21

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Community, News, Student Life

WDV Soccer Field – Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Set for Monday, Oct. 21

We are thrilled to invite you to join us for a ribbon-cutting ceremony of the new Wiseburn Da Vinci Soccer Field at 201 N. Douglas Street, which has generated immense excitement throughout our community. The ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place this...

Carla Levenson Oct 17, 2024 Comments Disabled

With 1,151 Enrollments in Our ‘24 Summer in Wiseburn Camp Programs, it’s our Biggest Camp Experience Yet!

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With 1,151 Enrollments in Our ‘24 Summer in Wiseburn Camp Programs, it’s our Biggest Camp Experience Yet!

It’s been an unforgettable summer with our Wiseburn Da Vinci community's first-ever athletics camps, which were created in partnership with Wiseburn USD, Da Vinci Schools, Wiseburn Education Foundation, and Da Vinci Schools Fund. Between the athletics...

Emily Shapiro Jul 29, 2024 Comments Disabled

A Year of Firsts in WDV Performing Arts, Athletics & Community Connections

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Athletics, Community, Performing Arts

A Year of Firsts in WDV Performing Arts, Athletics & Community Connections

This school year we had many firsts in our Wiseburn Da Vinci community. As we close out this school year, we wanted to shout loud and proud about some of these “firsts” so that we can honor the achievements and give a big THANK YOU to the people who...

Carla Levenson May 31, 2024 Comments Disabled

Da Vinci Design’s Annual Senior Showcase

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Community, Student Life

Da Vinci Design’s Annual Senior Showcase

Da Vinci Design hosted its annual Senior Showcase on Wednesday, May 22nd at the charming WWOO garden space in El Segundo. The celebration for friends and family was the culminating experience of the seniors’ six-week capstone projects. It was hard to...

Emily Shapiro May 30, 2024 Comments Disabled

Promoting Hands-On STEM in the Community

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Career, Community, Real World Learning

Promoting Hands-On STEM in the Community

Da Vinci Science’s Society of Women Engineers hosted a Swing into SWE community event with fun STEM activities for 30 girls and boys in third through fifth grade on May 18th. This was the second Spring into SWE event they have hosted to inspire youth,...

Emily Shapiro May 30, 2024 Comments Disabled

A Spirit of Community Building and Partnership

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Community, Student Life

A Spirit of Community Building and Partnership

March was an event-filled month of community building and partnership at Da Vinci Schools with Wiseburn Middle School Movie Night & Tours, the FIRST Robotics L.A. Regional Competition, and Community Aviation Day. These were awesome events strengthening...

Emily Shapiro Mar 26, 2024 Comments Disabled

Wiseburn + Da Vinci Summer Camps Priority Registration Now Open!

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Wiseburn + Da Vinci Summer Camps Priority Registration Now Open!

Priority enrollment is NOW OPEN for our summer camps for Da Vinci and Wiseburn USD families! The Wiseburn + Da Vinci Summer Athletics Camps are for incoming students in 4th-12th grade. Students of every level — those with athletic experience and those...

Emily Shapiro Mar 04, 2024 Comments Disabled

Summer Athletics Camps Coming in Summer 2024

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Athletics, Community

Summer Athletics Camps Coming in Summer 2024

In early December, we sent out a survey to all Da Vinci and Wiseburn families asking if they’d be interested in summer athletics camps for their kids and the answer was a resounding YES, with 685 kids interested in attending athletics camp this summer....

Emily Shapiro Feb 01, 2024 Comments Disabled

Community Aviation Day – March 23, 2024

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Community Aviation Day – March 23, 2024

Prepare for take-off at Da Vinci Schools’ first-ever Community Aviation & Aerospace Day on Saturday, March 23rd. Bring your friends and family to this free community event focused on the exciting world of aviation, in partnership with Wiseburn...

Emily Shapiro Jan 30, 2024 Comments Disabled

Showcasing Student Work at Exhibition Nights

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Community, Projects, Student Life

Showcasing Student Work at Exhibition Nights

We had another fantastic month of Exhibitions at Da Vinci Connect TK-8 and Da Vinci Connect High, as well as a grade-level exhibition at Da Vinci Design. During Exhibition Night, families and our community come together to publicly witness and celebrate...

Carla Levenson Dec 25, 2023 Comments Disabled

50 High School Students Volunteer in Wiseburn this Month

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50 High School Students Volunteer in Wiseburn this Month

This month, 50 Da Vinci high school students spent a combined 150 hours volunteering in the Wiseburn community at Aviation Elementary School’s Family Craft Night and at Hollyglen Elementary School’s Bear Bazaar fundraising event. At Aviation Elementary,...

Emily Shapiro Dec 22, 2023 Comments Disabled

Nearly 350 Da Vinci Students Volunteered in Wiseburn Last Month

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Community, Life, Student Life

Nearly 350 Da Vinci Students Volunteered in Wiseburn Last Month

Building community is sometimes about more than just showing up. It’s about showing team spirit, it’s about bringing your heart and your smile, it’s about bringing your presence, your gifts, and your kindness to every interaction and every event....

Emily Shapiro Nov 29, 2023 Comments Disabled

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