Downtown Magnets High School
Upcoming Events
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ACE Date: 5/19/2013 Time: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM Location: Cortines |
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Monday Schedule Periods 1-6 (NO ADVISORY) Date: 5/20/2013 |
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Science Fair 
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5/20/2013
Location: Library |
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Graduation Speech Auditions Date: 5/20/2013 Time: 12:15 PM–1:00 PM Location: B14 |
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AP Blitz - Math & Science Date: 5/20/2013 Time: 12:30 PM–1:00 PM Location: B8 |
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EduCare afterschool activities
Date:
5/20/2013
Time: 3:00 PM–5:00 PM |
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Late Bus Date: 5/20/2013 Time: 5:00 PM |
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7:50AM Start Advisory Block Schedule (even periods) Date: 5/21/2013 |
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Election Day Date: 5/21/2013 Location: Vote! |
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Science Fair
Date:
5/21/2013
Location: Library |
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News & Announcements
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Caylen Nealy Wins the Spotlight
Caylen Nealy, a DMHS senior, not only placed first in the DMHS talent show in March, but also won first place in the solo dance category at the Spotlight On Success (S.O.S.) event on May 11th at Paramount Studios. S.O.S is an annual event, hosted by Nick Cannon & Beyond the Bell for after school participants in LAUSD. In addition, audiences at S.O.S. enjoyed Raymond Littlewhirlwind's rap performance and Janel Mendoza's and Gabriela Macatangay's vocals.
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Fun Run for College
On Sunday, May 26th, the DMHS College Center is sponsoring a 3K Fun Run/Walk around downtown Los Angeles to raise money for the DMHS Scholarship Fund. From 10am till 2pm, enjoy food, a silent auction, DJ and live music on campus.
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Portnoff Co-Authors Computing Ed Report 
Scott Portnoff, DMHS's computer science teacher, recently co-authored a report for ACM Inroads magazine. This report, "A Framework for Enhancing the Social Good in Computing Education: A Values Approach," presents fresh insight on ways to motivate computer science students with projects that are socially relevant.
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Boy's Varsity Tennis Takes First - 2 Years in a Row!
The DMHS Boy's Varsity Tennis is League Champion, placing first in the Freeway Division with a record of 10-0. Number one singles, Andy Luu, and number one doubles, Juan Sanchez and Toby Le, were invited to play at the Invitational Playoff on May 13, 2013. Congratulations to all the players and coaches Romel Edolmo and Ruben Decastro. Go Suns!
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DMHS Among Top 25 Most Transformative Schools According to Newsweek!
Newsweek/Daily Beast recognizes DMHS's accomplishments serving a diverse urban student population. Click for link to web story.
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**Enrollment Forms for New Student Programming** Click on the link above to download the enrollment forms in English and Spanish. |
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Check Out the Winning O.C.E.A.N. LA Aspen Challenge Presentation!
O.C.E.A.N. Los Angeles is a DMHS group dedicated to promoting awareness of the beauty and threats to the world's oceans. After two presentations before prestigious judges on Saturday, the team was one of three LAUSD teams selected from 20 schools to be sent to Aspen, CO to share their solution at the Aspen Ideas Festival this June. Congratulations! Click for link to VIDEO!
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Entrepreneurial Awards for DMHS Students
On April 16th, the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship judged DMHS students' inventive business plans. Three community partners from Cathay Bank, a student intern from USC, and an entrepreneur came to judge, and they awarded three of Ms. Nakamoto's entrepreneur students: Yulan Chen, Qiao Er Li, and Lynie Wong. Yulan Chen was awarded first place for her B-Cube business Plan ($100 monetary gift), Lynie Wong won 2nd Place for her Umbrella Backpack ($50), and Qiao Er Li won 3rd place for her Tennis Ball Vacuum ($25). Yulan will compete with 49 other High school students on May 1st at Hawthorne High School. She is competing for the State Semi Finals. If Yulan wins the State competition she will move up to the National Final Competition where students are awarded $10,000 and the opportunity to work with corporations that will help promote and produce her product. Estelle Reyes, Director of the Southern CA region, commended the students' innovative products.
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