News Stories

Back-to-School Night 2023
If you missed Back-to-School Night, materials for each teacher are available in this news story.
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Welcome Back Dino Family
As the sun rises on a new academic year, I am thrilled and honored to extend a warm and enthusiastic welcome to each and every one of you.
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Summer Break
The Da Vinci High School office is closed for the summer from July 1st through August 10th. We will reopen on August 11, 2023 and office hours will be 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
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Dinos' Nest
We invite you to Da Vinci’s Senior signature project, Dinos’ Nest April 20th, 6 to 8:00 p.m.!
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College and Career Technical Information Night for Juniors
DAVIS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL AND DA VINCI CHARTER SCHOOL PRESENT: COLLEGE AND CAREER TECHNICAL INFORMATION NIGHT FOR JUNIORS April 18, 2023
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Senior Updates April
It’s that time of year where you and your senior(s) get to start planning for graduation. This communication is intended to keep you up to date on graduation and other important senior-related events..
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Galapagos Night
Join us at Da Vinci High School on April 6th, from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. for our annual Galapagos Night.
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Join Us at Hope River
All are invited March 18th from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. south of Arroyo Pool on the Bike Path. Hear what happens when you take kids' anxiety about climate change seriously and offer them hope through presentations.
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Post Secondary Education Night
Post Secondary Education Night for Juniors and Families is Wednesday, March 8th at 6:00 p.m. by Zoom.
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To all current 9th, 10th, and 11th grade students interested in becoming a member of the DHS Band Program…WELCOME!
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Pamela Mari Tech Hub Dedication
We dedicated our new building at DVHS in honor of the founding principal, Ms. Pamela Mari. It was an inspiring ceremony.
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Cash for College Virtual Workshop
The Cash for College Virtual Workshop is Tuesday, November 15th from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. by Zoom.
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District News

Joint Statement Regarding the Bomb Threats
September 20, 2023
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Join us in recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month!
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Smoky Air, School Remains Open- Current Air Quality Guidance
The Northern California region is currently experiencing multiple fires, and the smoke is now impacting the Davis area - schools remain open.
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A Message from the DJUSD Governance Team
Our community has been the target of three acts of domestic terrorism (bomb threats) centered on the Yolo County Library within the last week, causing fear and anxiety amongst students, staff, parents and community members.
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Welcome Back from Superintendent Best
Read Superintendent Best's welcome back message to the community!
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Are You in Need of an Interpreter?
DJUSD provides interpreter services as part of an ongoing effort to achieve language justice.
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Get Texts From Your School
Sign up for text alerts as an additional way of staying informed during school emergencies.
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We are hiring!
We are currently looking to fill a variety of positions, including multiple teaching positions.
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2023-24 Annual Registration NOW OPEN
Formerly Online Re-Enrollment, Annual Registration is now open in the Parent Portal
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Congratulations to our Cathryn Huser, ABC10 Teacher of the Month
North Davis Elementary Teacher Cathryn Huser is this month's Teacher of the Month!
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2023-24 Annual Registration Opens July 24
Formerly Online Re-Enrollment, Annual Registration is the first step in preparing for the new school year.
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Summer Safety Tips From Your School Nurses
We hope everyone's having a fun and safe summer!
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Our Mission

Da Vinci Charter Academy seeks to engender and elicit in students the characteristics, skills, and dispositions embodied in the Da Vinci Graduate Profile in order to prepare them for college, career, and life, in the rapidly changing 21st Century.