NEW PL Cluster Concerts
Please support our Music Department by attending our Point Loma Cluster Concerts. This is an inspiring opportunity to see the musical progression from Dana Middle through Point Loma High School in one performance. We hope you will join us for these wonderful evenings of music.
Orchestra: Thursday February 22nd | 5:30 PM | Point Loma High School Gymnasium
Advanced Band: Thursday February 22nd | 7:30 PM | Point Loma High School Gymnasium
Guitar: Tuesday February 27th | 6:00 PM | Point Loma High School Gymnasium
6th Grade Panoramic Photos
Panorama Photo Day for 6th graders is coming up on Friday, March 1st!
Your 6th grader will be bringing home an order form on Tuesday, Feb 20. You have the option of ordering your photo or mug online. This is the quickest and most secure way to order. The order form asks for the name of your student’s teacher. Please be sure to write your student’s 6th period teacher’s name on the form.
If you choose to submit paper order forms, please have your 6th grader return their order form to Jackie in the front office by Thursday, February 29.
Repeat News
Dana Yearbooks
2023-24 yearbooks are now available for pre-order. Reserve yours now for $30. Online only. Find it on the Dana Website. https://sdusd.schoolcashonline.com/Fee/Details/17417/312/False/True
After School Needs Assessment
Site Governance team is the structure used at a school site for shared decision making. Members of the SGT include parents, administrators, staff and students to make collaborative decisions to improve instructional programs and culture of our school.
Our Site Governance Team (SGT) needs your input to make collaborative decisions regarding our school's afterschool programming. Please take a moment to fill out this survey. We are gathering your valuable input to provide quality options for after school academic enrichment programs. Please complete the survey linked here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScu_dPP3dW3UTMq6Z-LyDA9avWslpGuFBDImqweGAUFfWqkCg/viewform
We will share your feedback at our next SGT meeting.
Middle School Athletics Spring Registrations Now Open
SDUSD Middle School Athletics will now be offering cheer and wrestling this spring season along with flag football. Wrestling will be offered as a cluster with middle school students representing the high school within their middle school cluster. More information is on the Dana website under the sports tab. Cheer will support flag football and wrestling events. Uniforms and pompoms are provided by SDUSD Middle School Athletics.
Spring registration is now open and accepting signups.
MSA Wrestling Registration - Spring
MSA Flag Football/Cheer Registration - Spring
Principal’s Coffee Update
Here is a link to the slides from this month’s coffee with the principal. Please join us in the coming months for topics like:
- March 7: Course Sequences
- How do elective and math choices impact a student’s future course sequence?
- April 18: SEL @ Dana- planning for the future
- How can we continue to embed more social-emotional learning in our school?
- May 2: State of the School- Looking to 24/25
- What is the student experience at Dana, and how do we plan together for the future?
Upcoming Dates in the next month
Feb 16 & 19 - No School – Presidents’ Day Holiday Weekend
Feb 22 - Orchestra Cluster Concert at 5:30 p.m. at Pt. Loma High School
Feb 22 - Band Cluster Concert at 7:30 p.m. at Pt. Loma High School
Feb 27 - Guitar Cluster Concert at 6:00 p.m. at Correia Middle
Feb 28 - School Site Council (SSC) Meeting at 3:00 p.m.
March 1 - 6th Grade Panorama Picture Day
March 8 - Spirit Day - Mustache Day
March 8 - Variety Show from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at Dana Auditorium
March 12 - FoDaC Meeting at 6:00 p.m. at Dana Library