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The Compassion Project

Sign up for one or more parent workshops. This is a series on adolescent mental health and dialectical behavioral therapy presented by Da Vinci Charter Academy & the Davis/Auburn Center for DBT with Dr. Susan Landes

Testing Update September 2020

Each year, DJUSD prepares for the administration of tests designed and managed through the College Board, which include the PSAT/NMSQT, SAT and AP tests.

Welcome Parent Information Night

The recording of the August 24th parent/guardian informational meeting co-hosted by the DVCA Boosters and Da Vinci Administration is available online.

Launching the 2020-21 School Year and Drive Thru Pick Up Events

We are excited to connect with the Da Vinci Community and to provide you with information about the upcoming 2020-21 school year. With all the uncertainty and change occurring for schools and across the country, we are grateful that you and your student(s) have chosen Da Vinci

Summer Office Hours

The DVHS and DVJH offices will be open with limited staff and limited hours through Friday, June 26th and then will close for the summer. Each office will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Distance Learning Begins April 13

Visit the DJUSD website for our Family Guide to Distance Learning.

DJUSD School Closure: March 16 - April 12

DJUSD has closed all schools to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 until April 12.

Black History Month

February is Black History Month. Black History Month has been celebrated since the beginning of the 20th century starting in 1926.

Big Campus Improvements Coming for DVHS

Community Information Meetings February 26.

Da Vinci Junior High Recruitment Events!

Great things are happening at Da Vinci... Come learn about our program!

New Science Labs Community Meetings

Please join the DJUSD Bond Team on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, for two meeting opportunities to learn more about the Emerson and Da Vinci science labs project and to share your feedback.

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Parents Can Opt-in for DJUSD Text Messages

Opt-in for DJUSD text message to receive alerts during an urgent situation and announcements during Distance Learning.

Health and Safety, Steps to Return to Campus – Parent Training

Learn about key factors to health and safety practices and what to expect when students return to campus.

Fight the Flu with Yolo County

Fight the flu with a free flu shot - drive-thru event at Harper Junior High on October 17

CalFresh Disaster Response- Food Benefits in Wake of Fires

In response to the wildfires burning across the state, Disaster CalFresh will be available to individuals and families who either lived or worked in Lake, Monterey, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Solano and Yolo counties and experienced a disaster related impact. Disaster CalFresh provides temporary food benefits to disaster victims who were not eligible for regular CalFresh benefits at the time of the disaster.

DJUSD Receives $9 Million in Facilities Grant Funds to Improve CTE Facilities

We are proud to announce that Davis Joint Unified School District has received $9 million in facilities grant funds from the State of California

October 2 - Return to Campus Begins with Phase 2: New Message from Superintendent Bowes

Read Superintendent Bowes’ latest message to the DJUSD community for info on our Return to Campus plan and more.

DJUSD to host a Virtual Evening with Christine Sleeter, Ph.D, California State University Monterey Bay on Transformative Ethnic Studies in Schools

Wednesday, October 7 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Find out your Board of Education Trustee Area and School Boundaries!

Use our updated Trustee Area and School Attendance Area locator tool to find out your Trustee Area ahead of this year’s election season.

Free and Reduced Meals- Apply Online for the 2020-21 School Year

Help your child and your school by applying for free and reduced priced meals.

Provide Feedback on the District's Learning Continuity Plan.

Please provide all feedback by 5:00 p.m. on September 10.

DJUSD Gets USDA Flexibility to Serve Free Meals for Children Through December 31, 2020

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it will extend several flexibilities to allow summer meal program operators like DJUSD to continue serving free meals to all children under the age of 18 through December 31, 2020, as funding allows.

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