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Blood Drive – July 8th at Da Vinci Schools, Blood Donations Urgently Needed

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Blood Drive – July 8th at Da Vinci Schools, Blood Donations Urgently Needed

Did you know the Red Cross is experiencing a severe blood shortage? According to the Red Cross, more people are beginning to undergo elective surgeries, organ transplants, and emergency surgeries, all which require donated blood.  Please consider making...

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Irene Canizales Jun 29, 2021 Comments Disabled

Da Vinci Graduations: In-Person and Livestreamed

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Da Vinci Graduations: In-Person and Livestreamed

Join us as we proudly celebrate 400 seniors from Da Vinci Communications, Design, Science, and RISE high schools who are graduating this week at in-person ceremonies.  We also celebrate our 45 8th graders who will walk across the stage on Thursday, and...

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Carla Levenson Jun 07, 2021 Comments Disabled

Let’s Get Social

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Let’s Get Social

  We are so excited to officially launch Da Vinci Instagram and Facebook pages to complement our existing Twitter feed so we can get even more connected with our community, a.k.a. YOU!! Follow us today on any of our official Da Vinci Schools social...

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Irene Canizales Jun 02, 2021 Comments Disabled

Informed and Engaged

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Informed and Engaged

(Editor’s Note:  With the 2020 election just a few days away, we checked in with some seniors in Government class to see what they are studying and thinking about.) By Aidan S., Class of 2021 Hello, my name is Aidan S. and I am a senior at Da Vinci...

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Carla Levenson Oct 29, 2020 Comments Disabled

Leveraging the Best of Both Worlds: On Campus and Remote

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Leveraging the Best of Both Worlds: On Campus and Remote

We want to take a moment to celebrate all of our teachers, counselors and school leaders who have thoughtfully set up remote classes, videos, curriculum, resources, social interaction, office hours, check-ins and more. You have been amazing in your adaptability...

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Kevin Hunley May 20, 2020 Comments Disabled

Thriving in an Online World

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Thriving in an Online World

While our physical campuses are closed, our schools are open and thriving. “Virtual learning has made us even tighter,” said Jaylon Jones, a 10th grade student at Da Vinci Communications. “The teachers are doing a great job. If they are struggling,...

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Irene Canizales Apr 29, 2020 Comments Disabled

Accepting Medical Equipment Donations – April 4th

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Accepting Medical Equipment Donations – April 4th

Support our local medical professionals in the fight against COVID-19. Da Vinci’s Biomedical Pathway Lead Teacher, Saya Wai, has organized a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) drop-off for this Saturday, April 4. Donate any unused masks, safety...

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Irene Canizales Apr 01, 2020 Comments Disabled

Da Vinci Schools Families Connected: Health & Wellness Resources at Your Fingertips

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Da Vinci Schools Families Connected: Health & Wellness Resources at Your Fingertips

Did you know that Da Vinci Schools and South Bay Families Connected have joined forces to bring health and wellness resources to our Da Vinci students and families?  We invite students, families, caregivers and anyone committed to helping youth thrive...

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Irene Canizales Jan 28, 2020 Comments Disabled

Project Focus: Boards Across Borders

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Project Focus: Boards Across Borders

How can we make a difference in the lives of teens who are going through the refugee, migrant, immigrant experience? Da Vinci Design 9th grade students used this question as a lens in each of their classes to study the lives and journeys of people going...

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Carla Levenson Dec 13, 2019 Comments Disabled

DVC Students Deliver Bold TED-style Talks

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DVC Students Deliver Bold TED-style Talks

We are still in awe thinking about the DVCed Talks that were given last week by 24 9th graders at Da Vinci Communications. The short, powerful talks were modeled after the popular TED Talks, designed to inspire ideas, creativity and conversation around...

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Carla Levenson Dec 12, 2019 Comments Disabled

Da Vinci’s Winter Festival and Holiday Market – Dec. 14th

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Da Vinci’s Winter Festival and Holiday Market – Dec. 14th

Celebrate the spirit of the season at Da Vinci’s Winter Festival & Holiday Market this Saturday, December 14th from 10 AM to 3 PM, at 201 N. Douglas Street, El Segundo. Crafts, food, live music, raffles, kids activities … and, of course,...

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Carla Levenson Dec 09, 2019 Comments Disabled

Project Reclaim: Da Vinci’s Waste Reduction Program

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Project Reclaim: Da Vinci’s Waste Reduction Program

By Jordan Pruitt (’21) and Ethan Barragán (’20) The students of the Da Vinci Communications Strategic Communications pathway just launched a new marketing campaign, Reclaim, to help our community reduce waste. Our mission is to show how the...

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Irene Canizales Nov 14, 2019 Comments Disabled

Celebrating College, Career & Life at Da Vinci Extension

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Celebrating College, Career & Life at Da Vinci Extension

Da Vinci Extension (DVX) hosted its first ever DVX Achievement Awards on May 22nd to celebrate student accomplishments across the DVX programming of college, career and life. Students who attend DVX opt in to stay at Da Vinci beyond the 12th grade to...

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Carla Levenson May 30, 2019 Comments Disabled

Da Vinci Connect Students Learn About Philanthropy First-Hand

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Da Vinci Connect Students Learn About Philanthropy First-Hand

Middle school students will accept donations of hygiene products from March 4-19 to help the homeless. Students in Da Vinci Connect’s 5th – 8th grade Collaborative workshops are looking outside of themselves this semester and making an impact...

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Irene Canizales Mar 06, 2019 Comments Disabled

New High School Opening Brings Smiles, Excitement

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New High School Opening Brings Smiles, Excitement

Da Vinci Communications, Da Vinci Design, and Da Vinci Science kicked off their first day of classes today at the new Wiseburn High School building. There’s been excitement and cheering all day long! Our DVC Strategic Communications students took...

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Carla Levenson Nov 08, 2017 Comments Disabled