Portland Public Schools
Portland, Oregon

da Vinci Logo imageda Vinci Arts Middle School

Creative minds for
challenging times.

2508 NE Everett Street | Portland, OR 97232
Phone: (503) 916-5356 | Fax: (503) 916-2721

School News & Announcements

Daily Bulletins
Click on the date to see that day's student bulletin
2/13/12   2/14/12   2/15/12   2/16/12   2/17/12
NO SCHOOL  2/21/12   2/22/12   2/23/12   2/24/12

Principal Hiring for da Vinci
Want to give your input?
Email John Blanck or fill out this online survey
Want to be on the interview team?
Fill out a self-nomination form
See the 2-9-12 Scroll for more information.

 Happy Birthday Elizabeth!

  February 27, 2012 would have been the 80th Birthday of one of Hollywood’s greatest screen legends and generous benefactors.
Come celebrate with us and see
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
Enjoy the show while we toast this grand lady of American film making!
Suggested donation of $10+
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27th at
THE HOLLYWOOD THEATER
  Proceeds to benefit the daVinci Foundation & Cascade Aids Project

 Getting the Most Out of Report Cards & EdBox Viewer
Free discussion and dinner
Tuesday, Feb 28th 6-8 pm, Benson H.S. OR
Wednesday, Feb 29th 6-8 pm, George Middle School
RSVP
www.pps.net/parent-academy or call 503-916-3080
Translation & childcare available

 

 


Last month letters went out to families asking them to make a donation to the da Vinci Foundation
.
 Foundation donations are tax-deductible and can be made at anytime. 
Click here to donate online or just send a check to the da Vinci office. You can also download the letter we sent here and the donation response here. Feel free to share these with family and arts patrons who want to support da Vinci. Foundation funds are the only money that can be spent to help us avoid staff cuts.


Explore Our World
at the da Vinci auction on April 20th
Help gather great donations for our event
Cover Letter   Procurement Form

Alumni News

Alumni - Want to visit during the school day?
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Izzakate McGowan, an incredibly talented alumni for days gone by will be performing Wednesday evening, February 29th at the Red and Black Cafe, 400 SE 12 th Ave.
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Gill Gauntt (Class of 2011) will be performing in "Bye Bye Birdie" at St. Mary's Academy on February 24th, 25th, 26th, and March 2nd, 3rd, 4th. Click here for more info.
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Cleveland High presents South Pacific

Fridays, March 9th & 16th and Saturdays, March 10th & 17th at 7:00 PM

Sundays, March 11th & 18th at 2:00 PM

Adult tickets range from $12-$15; Senior citizens and students with ID $8

For tickets or information go to www.clevelandhighmusical.com

daVinci alumni in the show include Bailey Snelgrove in the lead as Nellie Forbush, Violet Trachtenberg, Jenna Deml, Aliya Whitehill, Jeramie Gajan, Megan McCormick, Molly Radon-Kimball, Miriam Killian, Duncan Tuomi
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If you have something you'd like included
in the alumni news email Connie at 

 

conniec@pps.net

da Vinci Calendar

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Important Information

INCLEMENT WEATHER

SCHOOL FACTS

COURSE SYLLABUS

SCRIP ORDER FORM (pdf)
Due Tuesdays at 10 am for delivery on Thursday

SCHOOL HANDBOOK (pdf)

www.mylunchmoney.com Add funds to your child's meal account here

PPS News

Wilson cheerleaders win state championship

February 21, 2012
Wilson cheerleading

For the fourth consecutive year, Wilson High School's cheerleading team has taken first place at state cheerleading championships.

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Meetings set on accessibility, earthquake safety

February 15, 2012
Scott roof

How accessible are Portland Public Schools buildings, and how would they fare in an earthquake? Two public presentations offer insight.

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Children’s advocate: Start early, have fun

February 10, 2012
Geoffrey Canada

Helping students from a young age — and giving them ways to be creative — are key to their success, leading children’s advocate Geoffrey Canada said in a recent presentation to PPS educators.

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