Archive for Author Francisca Marquez

Week 5: College Rep Visits

Good morning!  We hope you had a wonderful weekend.  Below are the college reps who will visit DVS this week:

  • Monday, 9/16: UC Davis
  • Tuesday, 9/17: University of Southern California (USC)
  • Wednesday, 9/18: UC Santa Barbara
  • Friday, 9/20: Harvey Mudd University

Presentation will be at lunch time in Mr. Perez’s classroom.  These presentations are open to all DVS students of all grade levels (9th-12th).

If you have any questions, please reach out to Ms. Marquez, College and Career Counselor: fmarquez@davincischools.org

We hope to see you there!

 

Deadline to submit permission slip to the Latino College Expo has been extended!

Good afternoon DVS Junior and Senior Families !

We still have a limited number of spots available to attend the Latino College Expo happening THIS Saturday, September 14th. We have extended the deadline to submit permission slips to Friday, September 13th at noon or until spots are filled.  Since this is a short week, you can turn in permission slips tomorrow, 9/12 to Ms. Marquez or you can email them to her by Friday, 9/13 at noon.

As a reminder, we will depart from 201 N. Douglas promptly at 9:00 am and we expect to arrive back by 2:30 PM. Students must bring their own lunch or bring money to purchase food on campus.

 

Please reach out to Ms. Marquez, College and Career Counselor, with any questions.

fmarquez@davincischools.org

Week 4: College Rep Visits

Hello DVS families, 

We hope you had a great weekend!  Thank you to all the students who attended our first college rep visit last Friday.   This week DVS will host the following college:

 

Tuesday, 9/10/24 Chapman University 

 

This presentation will be at lunch time in Mr. Perez’s classroom and open to all DVS students of all grade levels (9th-12th).

If you have any questions, please reach out to Ms. Marquez, College and Career Counselor: fmarquez@davincischools.org

We hope to see you there!

 

College Rep Visits Start TODAY!

Hello DVS Families!  Visits from college representatives start today and will continue throughout the semester.

Mount Saint Mary’s College will be at DVS today, Friday, September 9th.  This presentation will be at lunchtime in Mr. Perez’s classroom and is open to all DVS students grade 9th-12th.

Future college representative visits will be included in the “Week Preview.” We encourage students to come learn about the majors, programs and services of universities they are interested in.  All grade-levels are welcome!

 

Ms. Marquez, College and Career Counselor

fmarquez@davincischools.org 

 

DVS is Going to the Latino College Expo on Saturday, September 14th

Good afternoon DVS families,

On Saturday, September 14th DVS will take students to the 11th annual Latino College Expo held at the University of La Verne.   The Expo will host over 75 colleges: public, private, independent, military, and trade schools. Some colleges will accept seniors for admission, waive college application fees and give away scholarships on the spot! Additionally, the expo will offer workshops on topics including college application strategies, financial aid, scholarships, career planning, and more!

We will depart from 201 N. Douglas promptly at 9:00 am and we expect to arrive back by 2:30 PM. Students must bring their own lunch or bring money to purchase food on campus.

We only have a limited number of spots available and spots are on a first-come, first serve basis for current Juniors and Seniors.

If interested in attending, please pick up a field trip permission slip from Ms. Marquez.  Permission slips are due by Wednesday, September 11th at 3:30pm to Ms. Marquez or until all spots are filled.

 

Please reach out to Ms. Marquez, College and Career Counselor, with any questions.

fmarquez@davincischools.org

 

College Counseling and Academic Counseling Available over the Summer

Hello DVS Families,

We are excited to announce that DVS families will have access to FREE college counseling and academic counseling this summer through our partners at Collegewise. These 15 minute appointments are available to all grade-levels and are tailored to answer questions specific to your post-secondary planning. Please click here or use the QR Code below to schedule your appointment.

College Essay Writing Workshop sign-ups for Juniors are still open ! (Class of 2025 only)

Hello Junior Families and happy last day of school! A friendly reminder that sign-ups for the College Essay Writing Workshop are still open.  Students can use this link to sign up or the QR Code below.  Please only sign up for one slot.

 

What: College Essay Writing Workshop

When: June 24th OR August 15th, time slots vary

Time commitment: 2 hours

Where: DVS Campus

Hosted by: Collegewise 

 

College Essay Writing Workshops sign-ups for Juniors are now open ! (Class of 2025 only)

Hello Junior Families, We are excited to provide a College Essay Writing Workshop over the summer for the Class of 2025. Details are below.  Students can use this link to sign up or the QR Code below.  Please only sign up for one slot.

 

What: College Essay Writing Workshop

When: June 24th OR August 15th, time slots vary

Time commitment: 2 hours

Where: DVS Campus

Hosted by: Collegewise 

 

“Setting Your Student Up for Success in College” Presentation TOMORROW, 5/22

Good afternoon DVS Families!  Join us tomorrow, May 22nd as we welcome Kim Girard, an author and life coach, as she shares about how to best prepare students for freshmen year of college and how to recognize the early signs that your student might be struggling.  The talk will be hosted in-person at DVS in the Galileo Room at 6 pm on Wednesday, 5/22. 

 

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