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September
11
End Date
DSA: 6th Grade Immunization Clinic
Main Cafeteria
Clinic will be held in main cafeteria. Please contact Guidance Office for more information.
September
23
End Date
September
23
End Date
DSA: DSA, MORE THAN SMARTS & ARTS
Media Center
The PTSA will sponsor DSA, More than Smarts and Arts on September 23. Please plan to meet us in Weaver Auditorium at 6 p.m. to begin the evening. This general PTSA meeting will be dedicated to how you can be more informed and involved at our school through various groups such as PTSA, Site Base School Improvement Team, and others. Extracurricular activity sponsors will be available to give information about their clubs. Questions should be directed to dsaptsa@yahoo.com
September
24
End Date
September
24
End Date
DSA: Theater Class Presentation
Black Box
Show will be held in the Black Box Theater. For more information, please contact Carl Martin at 560-3926.
September
25
End Date
September
25
End Date
DSA: Planning for College Night
Media Center
Event will be held in the Media Center. For more information, please contact the Guidance Office.
September
26
End Date
September
27
End Date
September
29
End Date
September
30
End Date
October 2008
October
1
End Date
DSA: Wednesday Tutoring
Media Center
October
1
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
2
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
3
End Date
DSA: 7th Grade Krispy Kreme Fundraiser
DSA Campus
October
3
End Date
DSA: Student Council Assembly
Weaver Auditorium
October
3
End Date
October
3
End Date
DSA: 4v4 Soccer Tournament
Get your 4V4 soccer team together ---October 3RD is the tourney this year. See Coach Green to get an information sheet and to sign up. The cost is $5 per player.
October
3
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
4
End Date
DSA: 7th Grade Krispy Kreme Fundraiser
DSA Campus
October
4
End Date
October
5
End Date
DSA: 7th Grade Krispy Kreme Fundraiser
DSA Campus
October
6
End Date
DSA: DSA Book Fair
Media Center
October
6
End Date
DSA: 7th Grade Krispy Kreme Fundraiser
DSA Campus
October
6
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
7
End Date
DSA: 7th Grade Krispy Kreme Fundraiser
DSA Campus
October
7
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
8
End Date
DSA: 7th Grade Krispy Kreme Fundraiser
DSA Campus
October
8
End Date
DSA: FBLA Field Trip
Staff Development Center
FBLA will attend a Youth Entrepreneurial Event sponsored by the City of Durham in observance of Minority Enterprise Development Week
October
8
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
8
End Date
DSA: B0OK FAIR FAMILY NIGHT
Media Center
October
8
End Date
DSA: PTSA Board Meeting
Community Lounge
October
9
End Date
DSA: 7th Grade Krispy Kreme Fundraiser
DSA Campus
October
9
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
10
End Date
DSA: Underclass Makeup Pictures
Weaver Auditorium
Make-up pictures will be taken in Weaver Auditorium.
October
10
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
11
End Date
DSA: High School Choice Fair
Rogers-Herr Middle School
Ready, Set, Go to High School!
Visit exhibits from 9:00-10:00; attend an information session from 10:00 until 10:45 and then visit additional exhibits from 10:45 until 12 noon. Spanish interpreters will be on hand. Rogers-Herr Middle School, 911 Cornwallis Road, Durham.
October
11
End Date
October
13
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
14
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
15
End Date
DSA: PSAT
DSA
ATTENTION ALL DSA PARENTS/GUARDIANS OF 10TH AND 11TH GRADERS! All 10th and 11th graders will be taking the PSAT TEST on WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15th beginning at 9:00 am until 12:10 pm. They will then go to lunch. October 15th is an Early Release Day. It is IMPERATIVE that your son/daughter BE PRESENT and ON TIME. There are NO MAKEUPS. We hope they will do a great job
October
15
End Date
October
15
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
15
End Date
DSA: SBDMC
Community Lounge
October
15
End Date
October
16
End Date
DSA: Newspaper Class Field Trip
Chapel Hill
October
16
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
17
End Date
October
17
End Date
October
17
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
17
End Date
DSA: Varsity Soccer Senior Night
Soccer Field
There will be a cookout and you will be able to purchase refreshments.
October
18
End Date
October
20
End Date
October
20
End Date
DSA: Assembly by Performing Arts
Weaver Auditorium
October
20
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
20
End Date
DSA: Texting 101
Media Center
Parent Information Night - Texting 101 & Media Center Technology
Cricket Communications will be presenting a workshop to educate parents about text speech. Following the texting presentation Mrs. Larson will guide parents through the technology available to DSA students in the DSA Media Center. Please join the PTSA in the Media Center Monday, October 20 at 6:30 pm. Questions can be directed to dsaptsa@yahoo.com
October
21
End Date
October
21
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
21
End Date
DSA: Wind Symphony Concert
Weaver Auditorium
October
22
End Date
DSA: Wednesday Tutoring
Media Center
October
22
End Date
October
22
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
23
End Date
DSA: ASVAB Test
Media Center
October
23
End Date
DSA: Duke-Durham School Days field trip
Trip is for selected 8th grade students. For more information, please see Mr. Hardy in the Guidance Office.
October
23
End Date
October
23
End Date
DSA: Spanish 3 Field Trip
Nasher Museum/Duke Univ
October
23
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
23
End Date
DSA: Choir Concert
Weaver Auditorium
The DSA Choral Department will present their fall concert tonight at 7:00pm in Weaver Auditorium. Admission is $5.00. Please come out to support our singers!
October
24
End Date
DSA: 8th Grade Field Trip to Old Salem
Old Salem
October
24
End Date
October
24
End Date
DSA: Spanish 4 / AP Field Trip
Nasher Museum/Duke Univ
October
24
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
25
End Date
October
27
End Date
October
27
End Date
October
27
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
27
End Date
October
28
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
28
End Date
DSA: Spoon River Anthology Play
Courtyard
Presented by Mr. Martin's Theater Ensemble. Admission is FREE.
October
29
End Date
DSA: Wednesday Tutoring
Media Center
October
29
End Date
DSA: PEP RALLY
Main Gym
October
29
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
30
End Date
DSA: Chorus Field Trip
Hope Valley Country Club
Students will perform for Kiwanis Club lunch meeting.
October
30
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
October
30
End Date
October
31
End Date
DSA: 7th Grade Dance
Main Cafeteria
The dance will be held in the Main Cafeteria and tickets cost $5.00. The dance is for 7th grade students only.
October
31
End Date
October
31
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
November 2008
November
1
End Date
DSA: All County Chorus
TBA
More information will be provided at a later date. Times will also be confirmed later. Please contact Ms. Delauney for more info.
November
1
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
November
3
End Date
November
3
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
November
4
End Date
November
4
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
November
5
End Date
DSA: Wednesday Tutoring
Media Center
November
5
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
November
6
End Date
DSA: Bestsellers Book Club
Media Center
November
6
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
November
6
End Date
DSA: Dance Concert
Weaver Auditorium
For more information, please contact Ms. Kiernan in the Dance Department at 560-3926.
November
7
End Date
DSA: Oliver Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
November
7
End Date
DSA: Streetcar Performance
Black Box Theater
Students will perform A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE. Tickets are $5.00. Performance will be held in the Black Box Theater. For more information, please contact the Mr. Martin in the theater department at 560-3926 ext 23252.
November
10
End Date
DSA: College Application Week
For more information, please contact Ms. Taylor in the Guidance Office.
November
11
End Date
DSA: College Application Week
For more information, please contact Ms. Taylor in the Guidance Office.
November
12
End Date
DSA: College Application Week
For more information, please contact Ms. Taylor in the Guidance Office.
November
12
End Date
DSA: PTSA Board Meeting
Community Lounge
November
12
End Date
DSA: Theory of Action
Media Center
Please join the PTSA Wednesday, November 12 at 6pm in the Media Center. Heidi Carter, DPS Board Member, will be presenting the Durham Public School Boards "Theory of Action". Questions can be directed to dsaptsa@yahoo.com.
November
13
End Date
November
13
End Date
DSA: College Application Week
For more information, please contact Ms. Taylor in the Guidance Office.
November
13
End Date
November
13
End Date
DSA: Oliver Performance
Weaver Auditorium
Students will perform OLIVER. Tickets are $8.00 in advance and $10.00 at the door. For more information, please contact Mr. Martin in the Black Box Theater at 560-3926.
November
14
End Date
DSA: College Application Week
For more information, please contact Ms. Taylor in the Guidance Office.
November
14
End Date
DSA: Oliver Performance
Weaver Auditorium
Students will perform OLIVER. Tickets are $8.00 in advance and $10.00 at the door. For more information, please contact Mr. Martin in the Black Box Theater at 560-3926.
November
15
End Date
DSA: Oliver Performance
Weaver Auditorium
Students will perform OLIVER. Tickets are $8.00 in advance and $10.00 at the door. For more information please contact the Black Box Theater at 560-3926.
November
15
End Date
DSA: Oliver Performance
Weaver Auditorium
Students will perform OLIVER. Tickets are $8.00 in advance and $10.00 at the door. For more information, please contact Mr. Martin in the Black Box Theater at 560-3926.
November
17
End Date
DSA: NJHS Read-A-Thon
Media Center
Members of the National Junior Honor Society will take pledges in advance and then read for 100 nonstop minutes. Please contact Mrs. Larson in the Media Center for more information.
November
18
End Date
DSA: Poetry Club
Media Center
November
18
End Date
DSA: Strings Concert
Weaver Auditorium
For more information, please contact the strings department at 560-3926.
November
19
End Date
DSA: Wednesday Tutoring
Media Center
November
19
End Date
DSA: Truancy Court
Community Lounge
November
19
End Date
DSA: 8th Grade Awards Assembly
Weaver Auditorium
End of quarter middle school awards assemblies
We invite all parents to attend the nine weeks Bulldog Awards assemblies that will take place on the morning of Wednesday, November 19th (early release day). There will be 3 separate grade level assemblies that will be held in Weaver Auditorium. These assemblies are designed to recognize a large number of students who have done well.
November
19
End Date
DSA: 7th Grade Awards Assembly
Weaver Auditorium
End of quarter middle school awards assemblies
We invite all parents to attend the nine weeks Bulldog Awards assemblies that will take place on the morning of Wednesday, November 19th (early release day). There will be 3 separate grade level assemblies that will be held in Weaver Auditorium. These assemblies are designed to recognize a large number of students who have done well.
November
19
End Date
DSA: 6th Grade Awards Assembly
Weaver Auditorium
End of quarter middle school awards assemblies
We invite all parents to attend the nine weeks Bulldog Awards assemblies that will take place on the morning of Wednesday, November 19th (early release day). There will be 3 separate grade level assemblies that will be held in Weaver Auditorium. These assemblies are designed to recognize a large number of students who have done well.
November
19
End Date
November
19
End Date
November
19
End Date
DSA: 8th Grade PEP Night
Media Center
PEP Night
Media Center
Nov. 19th, 5:30-6:30pm
Mandatory for parents of students who failed core classes for 1st quarter
Meeting will provide info on how to get students back on track, promotion requirements, and also will provide an opportunity for parents to sign the mandatory PEP forms as dictated by the state of North Carolina.
November
19
End Date
DSA: SBDMC
Community Lounge
November
20
End Date
DSA: DSA SCHOOL TOUR
Media Center
DSA will be hosting school tours during the Showcase of School. Showcase offers the opportunity for parents and others who are considering Durham Public Schools to come see for themselves the exciting things that are under way in our school. Please encourage your friends and colleagues to visit our school during one of our tour dates.
November
20
End Date
DSA: Middle School Fall Sports Awards Ceremony
Main Gym
The MIDDLE SCHOOL Fall Sports Awards ceremony will be held, Thursday, November 20th in the Main Gym beginning at 6:00pm. We expect that all participants will be in attendance as we make presentations to the teams that represented DSA this fall.
November
21
End Date
DSA: VanDis Class Field Trip
High Point University
November
21
End Date
DSA: DSA Bulldog Mini Soccer Clinic
Soccer Field
Anyone interested should see Coach Green to sign up. The soccer clinic will be held Friday Nov 21 from 4-7:30pm. The cost is $35.
November
24
End Date
DSA: Reckless Performance
Black Box Theater
Students will perform RECKLESS. Tickets are $2.00. For more information, please contact the Black Box Theater at 560-3926 ext. 23252.
November
26
End Date
November
27
End Date
November
28
End Date
November
29
End Date
DSA: FACILITY RENTAL
Carr Gym
Hillside HS Alumni Cheerleaders will be practicing for the Christmas Parade.
December 2008
December
1
End Date
December
2
End Date
December
2
End Date
DSA: Battle of the Books (qualifying test)
Media Center
Please contact Ms. Larson in the Media Center for more information at 560-3926.
December
3
End Date
DSA: Truancy Court
Community Lounge
December
3
End Date
December
3
End Date
DSA: OPEN HOUSE
Media Center
DSA will be hosting open houses during the Showcase of Schools. Showcase offers the opportunity for parents of rising 8th - 12th grade students to come see for themselves the exciting things that are under way in our school. Please encourage your friends and colleagues with rising 8th - 12th grade students to visit our school during this open house.
December
4
End Date
DSA: DSA SCHOOL TOUR
Media Center
DSA will be hosting school tours during the Showcase of Schools. Showcase offers the opportunity for parents and other who are considering Durham Public Schools to come see for themselves the exciting things that areunder way in our school. Please encourage your friends and colleagues to visit our school during one of our tour dates.
December
4
End Date
December
4
End Date
DSA: American Red Cross Blood Drive
Carr Gym
Sponsored by the National Honor Society. For more information, please contact Ms. Fierro at 560-3926.
December
4
End Date
DSA: Band Concert
Weaver Auditorium
For more information, please contact Ms. Melton in the band department at 560-3926.
December
4
End Date
DSA: Ring Round The Moon
Black Box Theater
Students will perform RING ROUND THE MOON. Tickets are $8.00. For more information, please contact the Black Box Theater at 560-3926 ext. 23252.
December
5
End Date
December
5
End Date
DSA: PEP RALLY
Main Gym
December
5
End Date
DSA: Ring Round The Moon
Black Box Theater
Students will perform RING ROUND THE MOON. Tickets are $8.00. For more information, please contact the Black Box Theater at 560-3926 ext. 23252.
December
6
End Date
DSA: Ring Round The Moon
Black Box Theater
Students will perform RING ROUND THE MOON. Tickets are $8.00. For more information, please contact the Black Box Theater at 560-3926 ext. 23252.
December
6
End Date
DSA: Ring Round The Moon
Black Box Theater
Students will perform RING ROUND THE MOON. Tickets are $8.00. For more information, please contact the Black Box Theater at 560-3926 ext. 23252.
December
8
End Date
December
9
End Date
DSA: Montes Field Trip
Northgate Mall
December
9
End Date
December
10
End Date
DSA: Truancy Court
Community Lounge
December
10
End Date
DSA: Public Library Card Drive
Media Center
Durham Public Library will host a card drive during "A" & "C" lunches. If you need additional information, please see Mrs. Larson in the Media Center.
December
10
End Date
DSA: JOSTENS On Campus
Weaver Lobby
Jostens will be set up in the Lobby of Weaver Auditorium during "A" and "C" lunches to deliver class rings and to take final senior graduation orders. For more information, please contact Mrs. Dove.
December
10
End Date
DSA: ASVAB Interpretation
Media Center
December
10
End Date
DSA: PTSA Board Meeting
Community Lounge
December
10
End Date
DSA: OPEN HOUSE
Media Center
DSA will be hosting open houses during the Showcase of Schools. Showcase offers the opportunity for parents of rising 6th & 7th grade students to come see for themselves the exciting things that are under way in our school. Please encourage your friends and colleagues with rising 6th & 7th grade students to visit our school during this open house.
December
11
End Date
DSA: DSA SCHOOL TOUR
Media Center
DSA will be hosting school tours during the Showcase of Schools. Showcase offers the opportunity for parents and other who are considering Durham Public Schools to come see for themselves the exciting things that areunder way in our school. Please encourage your friends and colleagues to visit our school during one of our tour dates.
December
11
End Date
DSA: Band Concert
Weaver Auditorium
For more information, please contact Ms. Melton in the band department at 560-3926.
December
12
End Date
DSA: 8th Grade Dance
Main Cafeteria
The 8th grade only is having a dance to celebrate all of the items collected for the Durham Rescue Mission.
December
12
End Date
DSA: Dance Concert
Weaver Auditorium
For more information, please contact Ms. Kiernan in the dance department at 560-3926.
December
13
End Date
DSA: Advanced MS Performance
Asheville, NC
The Advanced Middle School Chorus has been assigned a performance at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, NC.
December
13
End Date
December
16
End Date
December
17
End Date
DSA: Truancy Court (if necessary)
Community Lounge
December
17
End Date
December
18
End Date
December
19
End Date
DSA: MS & HS Arts Showcase Assembly
Weaver Auditorium
December
19
End Date
DSA: 1st Annual DSA Holiday Party
Main Gym
Students, it's party time. Come out dance and have fun with your friends before the holiday break.
1ST ANNUAL DSA HOLIDAY PARTY
WHEN: Friday, December 19th,
WHERE: DSA Main Gym
TIME: 9:00 pm till 12:00 mid night
COST: $5.00 in advance (see Coach Freeman)
$6.00 at the door
DJ *** CONCESSIONS *** DANCE *** FUN *** FLASHING LIGHTS *** MUSIC
Sponsored by: DSA Athletic Booster Club
Parents: if we have any police or security guards or chaperones interesting in volunteering for that night or any other functions, please call Pandora 605-5272.
December
22
End Date
December
23
End Date
December
24
End Date
December
25
End Date
December
26
End Date
December
27
End Date
December
28
End Date
December
29
End Date
December
30
End Date
December
31
End Date
December
31
End Date
January 2009
January
1
End Date
January
2
End Date
January
8
End Date
DSA: Middle School Chorus Concert
Weaver Auditorium
January
14
End Date
DSA: PTSA Board Meeting
Community Lounge
January
15
End Date
DSA: FINANCIAL AID INFO NIGHT
Media Center
SENIORS and PARENTS: There will be a Financial Aid presentation on Thursday, January 15th from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the Media Center. The presenter will be available to answer any questions you may have about the financial aid process.
January
16
End Date
DSA: DPS Winter Graduation Rehearsal
Weaver Auditorium
January
17
End Date
DSA: FBLA Regional Competition
Southern High School
January
17
End Date
January
19
End Date
January
20
End Date
January
22
End Date
DSA: 8th Grade Info Night
Media Center
Event will be held in the Media Center and will include information about the Graduation Project, Future Ready Core, art pathways, and registration. For more information, please contact the Guidance Office.
January
23
End Date
January
23
End Date
DSA: Geography Bee (MS Only)
Media Center
For more information on this event, please contact Mrs. Larson in the Media Center. This event is for middle school students (6th - 8th) only.
January
29
End Date
January
29
End Date
DSA: DPS Winter Graduation
Weaver Auditorium
January
29
End Date
DSA: 8th Grade PEP Night
Main Cafeteria
For more information, please contact Marc Hardy in the Guidance Office.
February 2009
February
2
End Date
DSA: Homecoming / Spirit Week
DSA
Monday: Wacky Tacky Day
Tuesday: Blast From The Past Day
Wednesday: Gender-Bender Day
Thursday: Favorite Character Day
Friday: Bulldog Spirit Day (school colors)
Homecoming Pep Rally - Friday, February 6 (end of the day).
Basketball Game: Home vs. Cedar Ridge HS
February
2
End Date
DSA: AP Exam Fee Collection
Counselor's Corner, D130
The Guidance counselors will begin collecting money for AP EXAMS on Monday, February 2 - Friday, February 6 in the Counselor's Corner, located in D130 (Main Building). The cost of each exam is $86.00. Multiple exams may be paid with one check or money order payable to Durham School of the Arts. Please list course(s) in the memo section of your check or money order. Any questions or concerns with AP Exams collections should be directed to Mrs. Chambers or Ms. Taylor IN THE GUIDANCE OFFICE.
February
2
End Date
February
4
End Date
DSA: Wednesday Tutoring
Media Center
A Service Project of Junior & Senior Tutors and the National Honor Society (2008-2009)
Who tutors? Members of the National Honor Society and selected juniors and seniors.
Who can come to tutoring? Any DSA student in any grade who needs help:
studying for a test researching a topic
going over homework working on a project
writing a paper just getting organized!
No pre-registration is required!
When & where is tutoring? DSA Media Center on WEDNESDAYS, 7:30 -8:30 AM
February
4
End Date
DSA: Geniuses of Theater Trip
UNC-Chapel Hill
students will travel to UNC-Chapel Hill to see THE GLASS MANAGERIE.
February
5
End Date
DSA: 8th Grade Field Trip
DPAC
8th Grade class will travel to Durham Performing Arts Center to see Waiting For Martin.
February
5
End Date
DSA: 8th Grade Class Trip
DPAC
The 8th grade class will travel to the Durham Performing Arts Center to see "Waiting on Martin".
February
5
End Date
DSA: PEP NIGHT (9-12 grades)
Main Cafeteria
Come and see how to help your student become more successful in the classroom!!
9th graders: Any student who has failed a class for the second marking period, please report to the main cafeteria
10-12th grades: Any student who failed 3 or more classes for the second marking period, please refer to letter to be sent home the week of January 26th.
February
6
End Date
February
6
End Date
DSA: 6th Grade Trip
DPAC
The 6th grade class will be going to the Durham Performing Arts Center to see "Waiting for Martin".
February
6
End Date
DSA: Homecoming Pep Rally
Main Gym
February
10
End Date
February
10
End Date
DSA: Club/Band/Chorus Pictures
Weaver Auditorium
February
11
End Date
DSA: Wednesday Tutoring
Media Center
A Service Project of Junior & Senior Tutors and the National Honor Society (2008-2009)
Who tutors? Members of the National Honor Society and selected juniors and seniors.
Who can come to tutoring? Any DSA student in any grade who needs help:
studying for a test researching a topic
going over homework working on a project
writing a paper just getting organized!
No pre-registration is required!
When & where is tutoring? DSA Media Center on WEDNESDAYS, 7:30 -8:30 AM
February
11
End Date
February
11
End Date
DSA: PTSA Board Meeting
Community Lounge
February
12
End Date
February
12
End Date
DSA: CANCELED!!Middle School Winter Sports Awards Program
Main Gym
Event will be held in the Main Gym. For more information, please contact Coach Freeman.
February
12
End Date
DSA: AP Parent Night
Media Center
Please contact Pam Taylor in the Guidance Office for more information.
February
13
End Date
DSA: Sweetheart Dance--Middle School
Main Gym
1st ANNUAL DSA SWEETHEART DANCE
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13TH
MUSIC BY “DYNAMIC DJ ENTERTAINMENT"
PLACE: MAIN GYM
TIME: 4:00pm -6:30pm (MIDDLE SCHOOL)
PRICE: $4.00 in advance -- $5.00 at the door (MS)
(tickets can be purchased from Coach Freeman starting Jan. 26th, 2009 and/or any basketball player)
SPONSORED BY: DSA Atheletic Booster Club
Parents we need your help for chaperones and concession, please call Pandora Simpson 605-5272 or email at simpsonpandora@yahoo.com.
February
13
End Date
DSA: Sweetheart Dance -- High School
Main Gym
1st ANNUAL DSA SWEETHEART DANCE
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13TH
MUSIC BY “DYNAMIC DJ ENTERTAINMENT"
PLACE: MAIN GYM
TIME: 9:00pm - 12:00am (HIGH SCHOOL)
PRICE: $5.00 in advance -- $6.00 at the door (HS)
(tickets can be purchased from Coach Freeman starting Jan. 26th, 2009 and/or any basketball player)
SPONSORED BY: DSA Atheletic Booster Club
Parents we need your help for chaperones and concession, please call Pandora Simpson 605-5272 or email at simpsonpandora@yahoo.com.
February
17
End Date
February
18
End Date
DSA: Wednesday Tutoring
Media Center
A Service Project of Junior & Senior Tutors and the National Honor Society (2008-2009)
Who tutors? Members of the National Honor Society and selected juniors and seniors.
Who can come to tutoring? Any DSA student in any grade who needs help:
studying for a test researching a topic
going over homework working on a project
writing a paper just getting organized!
No pre-registration is required!
When & where is tutoring? DSA Media Center on WEDNESDAYS, 7:30 -8:30 AM
February
18
End Date
DSA: SBDMC
Community Lounge
February
19
End Date
DSA: SAC/ACT Tips Night
Media Center
For more information, please contact Pam Taylor in the Guidance Office.
February
19
End Date
DSA: Percussion Concert
Weaver Auditorium
For more information, please contact Mr. Davis at 560-3926.
February
20
End Date
DSA: ASL Class Field Trip (Dinyari)
Wilson, NC
Students will attend the academic bowl at East North Carolina School for the Deaf
February
21
End Date
DSA: FACILITY RENTAL--Weaver
Weaver Auditorium
Facility Rental
Weaver Auditorium
James Hawkins – S.E. Entertainment
Talent Showcase
252-492-5344 or 432-1082
919-693-1141
February
23
End Date
February
23
End Date
DSA: Fences Auditions
Black Box Theater
Auditions for the spring play, FENCES, will be February 23 and 24. You may sign up for an audition at the Black Box Theater. FENCES is a great play, and the auditions are open to all students at DSA. You may borrow a copy of the script from Mr. Martin if you want to read it before your audition.
February
23
End Date
DSA: Mandatory Springs Sports Meeting
Main Gym
The mandatory meeting for all spring sports will be Monday, February 23rd at 6:00pm in the Main Gym. We will hold a general meeting and then have breakout sessions for each specific sport afterwards. All students who participate in spring sports must have a parent or guardian representing them at this meeting.
February
24
End Date
DSA: Fences Auditions
Black Box Theater
Auditions for the spring play, FENCES, will be February 23 and 24. You may sign up for an audition at the Black Box Theater. FENCES is a great play, and the auditions are open to all students at DSA. You may borrow a copy of the script from Mr. Martin if you want to read it before your audition.
February
25
End Date
DSA: Wednesday Tutoring
Media Center
A Service Project of Junior & Senior Tutors and the National Honor Society (2008-2009)
Who tutors? Members of the National Honor Society and selected juniors and seniors.
Who can come to tutoring? Any DSA student in any grade who needs help:
studying for a test researching a topic
going over homework working on a project
writing a paper just getting organized!
No pre-registration is required!
When & where is tutoring? DSA Media Center on WEDNESDAYS, 7:30 -8:30 AM
February
26
End Date
DSA: BLOOD WEDDING PERFORMANCE
Black Box Theater
DSA Theater Department Presents Frederico Garcia Lorca's
BLOOD WEDDING
February 26th, 27th, 28th at 7:30p and
February 28th at 3:00p
Tickets are $8 and may be purchased at the door
February
27
End Date
DSA: CAP & GOWN PICTURES
Weaver Auditorium
February
27
End Date
DSA: Media & Design Field Trip (Martinez)
Nasher Museum
February
27
End Date
DSA: BLOOD WEDDING PERFORMANCE
Black Box Theater
DSA Theater Department Presents Frederico Garcia Lorca's
BLOOD WEDDING
February 26th, 27th, 28th at 7:30p and
February 28th at 3:00p
Tickets are $8 and may be purchased at the door
February
28
End Date
DSA: BLOOD WEDDING PERFORMANCE
Black Box Theater
DSA Theater Department Presents Frederico Garcia Lorca's
BLOOD WEDDING
February 26th, 27th, 28th at 7:30p and
February 28th at 3:00p
Tickets are $8 and may be purchased at the door
February
28
End Date
DSA: BLOOD WEDDING PERFORMANCE
Black Box Theater
DSA Theater Department Presents Frederico Garcia Lorca's
BLOOD WEDDING
February 26th, 27th, 28th at 7:30p and
February 28th at 3:00p
Tickets are $8 and may be purchased at the door
March 2009
March
2
End Date
DSA: Cabaret Rehearsals
Black Box
March
3
End Date
DSA: Battle of the Books Competition
Staff Development Center
The 2009 Battle of the Books team will participate in the DPS district competition at the Staff Development Center.
March
3
End Date
DSA: Cabaret Rehearsals
Black Box
March
4
End Date
DSA: Cabaret Rehearsals
Black Box
March
5
End Date
DSA: Dance Concert
Weaver Auditorium
DANCE Pillow Concert, featuring performances by all current DSA Dance students from all dance classes. Admission is free but donations are accepted.
Please contact Ms. Kiernan for more information.
March
9
End Date
DSA: Emory and Henry College Concert Choir
Weaver Auditorium
On Monday, March 9 during 4th period, the Emory and Henry College Concert Choir will give a performance for the Advanced Women's Choir and Men's Chorus in the auditorium. They are visiting from Virginia. I am happy to open this performance to any classes that would like to come.
March
10
End Date
March
10
End Date
DSA: The Exonerated Performance
Black Box Theater
Mr. Martin’s "Geniuses of Theater" class is going to perform THE EXONERATED on Tuesday, March 10 at 7:30 p.m. in the Black Box. This is a student-directed production, and admission will be $2.
March
11
End Date
March
11
End Date
DSA: Red Cross Blood Drive
Carr Gym
The National Honor Society will be working to host another American Red Cross blood drive in Carr Gym on March 11th.
March
11
End Date
DSA: PTSA Board Meeting
Community Lounge
March
12
End Date
DSA: Band Concert
Weaver Auditorium
March
13
End Date
DSA: Adler Sophomore Class Fieldtrip
Washington, DC
The sophomore class will travel to Washington DC. They will leave at 6:30am on March 13, 2009 and will return on March 14, 2009. For more information, please contact Jennifer Adler.
March
13
End Date
DSA: Buddy Day Pictures
Weaver Auditorium
March
16
End Date
DSA: Spring Dance Concert Auditions
Carr Dance Studio
March
18
End Date
DSA: Biology Class Field Trip
Museum of Life and Science
Mrs. LaCosse's class will travel to the Museum of Life and Science.
March
18
End Date
March
19
End Date
DSA: 9th - 12th Grade PEP Night
Main Cafeteria
Progress reports were sent out last Friday, March 13th. If your student received a failing grade we would love to invite you and your student to our PEP (Personalized Education Plan) Night in the main building cafeteria this Thursday, March 19th beginning promptly at 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm. PEP Night is a wonderful opportunity for you and your student to conference with his or her teachers and have your student become more successful in the classroom. See you this Thursday night at 5:00 pm!
March
20
End Date
DSA: WEAVER RENTAL
Weaver Auditorium
Academical Village People -- student group from University of Virginia
Concert will benefit the Duke/Durham Neighborhood Partnership
March
22
End Date
DSA: FACILITY RENTAL--Weaver
Weaver Auditorium
Boleyn Willis-Zeger
Legacy Studios for the Performing Arts
943-7627 680-4363
Rental is for a student performance
March
23
End Date
DSA: ELECTIVES INFO NIGHT
Weaver Auditorium
March
26
End Date
DSA: PERFORMING ARTS AUDITIONS/PORTFOLIO PRESENTATIONS
Various Locations
For all high school and experienced middle school performing arts / 8th grade experienced visual arts students.
Please contact Ms. Fierro for more information.
March
27
End Date
March
30
End Date
DSA: REGISTRATION - RISING 9TH & 10TH GRADERS
Main Cafeteria
This registration session is for NEW TO DSA STUDENTS ONLY.
Please contact Ms. Fierro for more information.
March
30
End Date
DSA: NC Graduation Project Info Night for HS Parents
Weaver Auditorium
Ther will be a NC Graduation Project Info Night for HS parents on Monday, March 30th, at 6pm, in Weaver Auditorium. For more information, please contact Ms. Fierro.
March
31
End Date
DSA: REGISTRATION - RISING 6TH GRADERS (A-L)
Main Cafeteria
Registration for all NEW TO DSA rising 6th graders with last names beginning with A - L. Please contact Ms. Fierro for more information.
April 2009
April
1
End Date
DSA: JOSTENS On Campus
Weaver Lobby
Jostens will be on campus deliverying senior items. Please stop by the lobby of Weaver Auditorium during lunch to pick up your items.
April
2
End Date
DSA: REGISTRATION - RISING 6TH GRADERS (M-Z)
Main Cafeteria
Registration for NEW TO DSA rising 6th graders with last names beginning with M-Z. Please contact Ms. Fierro for more information.
April
2
End Date
DSA: REGISTRATION - RISING 7TH & 8TH GRADERS
Main Cafeteria
Registration for all NEW TO DSA rising 7th and 8th graders. For more information, please contact Ms. Fierro.
April
2
End Date
April
3
End Date
April
4
End Date
April
4
End Date
April
7
End Date
DSA: Red Cross Blood Drive
The National Honor Society will be working to host the American Red Cross blood drive in Carr Gym.
April
8
End Date
DSA: PTSA Board Meeting
Community Lounge
April
10
End Date
April
13
End Date
April
22
End Date
April
22
End Date
DSA: BURIED CHILD by Geniuses of the Theater
Black Box Theater
Geniuses of the Theater will present Sam Shepard's BURIED CHILD Wednesday, April 22 at 7:30 p.m. and Thursday, April 23 at 7:30 p.m. in Black Box. For more info please contact Carl Martin in the theater.
April
23
End Date
DSA: 3D Opening Art Exhibit
Carr Gallery
On Thursday, April 23, 3D Portfolio Students Anna Wallace and Grayson Schmidt will have an OPENING EXHIBIT of their work in the Carr Gallery from 4:00-6:00. Come and enjoy some truly outstanding work (and refreshments)! If you can't make it to the opening, the work will be on display until May 1.
April
23
End Date
DSA: BURIED CHILD by Geniuses of the Theater
Black Box Theater
Geniuses of the Theater will present Sam Shepard's BURIED CHILD Wednesday, April 22 at 7:30 p.m. and Thursday, April 23 at 7:30 p.m. in Black Box. For more info please contact Carl Martin in the theater.
April
24
End Date
DSA: Spring ArtsFest
New Building Lobby
On Friday, April 24, the National Honor Society is sponsoring the first Spring Arts Fest in the Atrium of the Main Building. The event will last from 6:00-8:00 and will feature an art display from all different levels of classes, dancing, music, theatre...and refreshments ! Admission is free, but donations in support of Habitat for Humanity will be greatfully accepted! Please come out and support this wonderful effort !
April
24
End Date
DSA: Cabaret Show
Black Box
April
25
End Date
DSA: Cabaret Show
Black Box
April
28
End Date
DSA: DSA Art Exhibit
Northgate Mall
If you are at Northgate Mall from April 28-May 11, be sure to look for DSA's contribution to the DPS art exhibit in the hallways. We're always proud to have the community see what our students have been accomplishing !!
April
28
End Date
DSA: Strings Concert
Weaver Auditorium
April
29
End Date
April
30
End Date
DSA: Senior Sculpture Work Featured
Atrium--New Bldg
On Wednesday, April 30, the Atrium will again be the site of a major art extravaganza !! This time the sculpture work of DSA Seniors will be featured. Be sure to mark this one on your calendars! Don't let these future masters graduate from DSA without being able to say, "I knew them when.....!"
April
30
End Date
May 2009
May
1
End Date
May
5
End Date
DSA: Orientation Meeting for Beginning Band
Auditorium Basement
Attention all students & parents & guardians of students registered to take Beginning Band in the 2009 – 2010 school year. There will be an orientation meeting Tuesday May 5th at 6 PM in the main band room (in the auditorium basement near the track). We would like all students registered for beginning band next year and there parents attend. We will be providing information to assist you in having a successful beginning band experience. For more information contact Roberta Melton at roberta.melton@dpsnc.net .
May
6
End Date
May
7
End Date
DSA: National Junior Honor Society rehearsal
Weaver Auditorium
May
7
End Date
DSA: Piano Recital--CANCELLED!!
Piano Lab--Mason
May
7
End Date
DSA: Piano Recital--CANCELLED!!
Weaver Auditorium
May
8
End Date
DSA: National Junior Honor Society Induction
Weaver Auditorium
May
9
End Date
DSA: PROM
American Tobacco Campus, Bay 7
Come join us Saturday, May 9th for DSA's glamourous celebration of "La Dolce Vita," the sweet life. DSA's party of year will be held at Bay 7, the American Tobacco Campus from 8 to midnight. Tickets are $40 each. Seniors will get a DVD of the evening that includes interviews with their classmates about their memories of DSA and predictions for the future. See you there! For more information, please contact Ms. LeMay.
May
13
End Date
DSA: PTSA Board Meeting
Community Lounge
May
14
End Date
DSA: Percussion Concert
Concert will be held in the Ampitheater--weather permitting. Rain location is Weaver Auditorium
May
15
End Date
DSA: NC Middle School All-State Chorus
Greensboro
May
16
End Date
DSA: NC Middle School All-State Chorus
Greensboro
May
17
End Date
DSA: DSA String Orchestra Concert
Church of the Holy Family
The DSA String Orchestra in a concert at the Church of the Holy Family in Chapel Hill on May 17 at 7:30 p.m.
For more information, please contact Mr. Gibson.
May
18
End Date
DSA: Middle School EOG Survey (6th-8th)
DSA
ALL EOG and EOC tests will begin at approximately 9:00 AM. It is imperative that all students be on time and in the right place. Students will have one EOG or EOC per day. All students taking EOG and EOC tests will have up to 240 minutes of test time. Remember since Summer School is for seniors only it is very important for students to do their very best.
Because of these tests we need parent volunteers to help us proctor the above tests. For the Middle School EOG tests alone we will need 30 proctors per day. If you have the time to help proctor either the EOG or the EOC test, please send an email to judy.may@dpsnc.net or call me at 560-3926, ext. 32345. We will provide the training. Thanks for your help. Judy May, Testing Coordinator.
May
19
End Date
DSA: Middle School Math EOG (6 & 7)
DSA Campus
ALL EOG and EOC tests will begin at approximately 9:00 AM. It is imperative that all students be on time and in the right place. Students will have one EOG or EOC per day. All students taking EOG and EOC tests will have up to 240 minutes of test time. Remember since Summer School is for seniors only it is very important for students to do their very best.
Because of these tests we need parent volunteers to help us proctor the above tests. For the Middle School EOG tests alone we will need 30 proctors per day. If you have the time to help proctor either the EOG or the EOC test, please send an email to judy.may@dpsnc.net or call me at 560-3926, ext. 32345. We will provide the training. Thanks for your help. Judy May, Testing Coordinator.
May
19
End Date
DSA: Middle School Reading EOG (8th)
DSA Campus
ALL EOG and EOC tests will begin at approximately 9:00 AM. It is imperative that all students be on time and in the right place. Students will have one EOG or EOC per day. All students taking EOG and EOC tests will have up to 240 minutes of test time. Remember since Summer School is for seniors only it is very important for students to do their very best.
Because of these tests we need parent volunteers to help us proctor the above tests. For the Middle School EOG tests alone we will need 30 proctors per day. If you have the time to help proctor either the EOG or the EOC test, please send an email to judy.may@dpsnc.net or call me at 560-3926, ext. 32345. We will provide the training. Thanks for your help. Judy May, Testing Coordinator.
May
19
End Date
DSA: Guitar Concert
Weaver Auditorium
May
20
End Date
DSA: Middle School Math EOG (8th)
DSA Campus
ALL EOG and EOC tests will begin at approximately 9:00 AM. It is imperative that all students be on time and in the right place. Students will have one EOG or EOC per day. All students taking EOG and EOC tests will have up to 240 minutes of test time. Remember since Summer School is for seniors only it is very important for students to do their very best.
Because of these tests we need parent volunteers to help us proctor the above tests. For the Middle School EOG tests alone we will need 30 proctors per day. If you have the time to help proctor either the EOG or the EOC test, please send an email to judy.may@dpsnc.net or call me at 560-3926, ext. 32345. We will provide the training. Thanks for your help. Judy May, Testing Coordinator.
May
20
End Date
DSA: Middle School Math EOG (6 & 7)
DSA
ALL EOG and EOC tests will begin at approximately 9:00 AM. It is imperative that all students be on time and in the right place. Students will have one EOG or EOC per day. All students taking EOG and EOC tests will have up to 240 minutes of test time. Remember since Summer School is for seniors only it is very important for students to do their very best.
Because of these tests we need parent volunteers to help us proctor the above tests. For the Middle School EOG tests alone we will need 30 proctors per day. If you have the time to help proctor either the EOG or the EOC test, please send an email to judy.may@dpsnc.net or call me at 560-3926, ext. 32345. We will provide the training. Thanks for your help. Judy May, Testing Coordinator.
May
20
End Date
DSA: SBDMC
Community Lounge
May
20
End Date
DSA: Guitar Concert
Weaver Auditorium
May
21
End Date
DSA: Middle School Science EOG (8th)
DSA Campus
ALL EOG and EOC tests will begin at approximately 9:00 AM. It is imperative that all students be on time and in the right place. Students will have one EOG or EOC per day. All students taking EOG and EOC tests will have up to 240 minutes of test time. Remember since Summer School is for seniors only it is very important for students to do their very best.
Because of these tests we need parent volunteers to help us proctor the above tests. For the Middle School EOG tests alone we will need 30 proctors per day. If you have the time to help proctor either the EOG or the EOC test, please send an email to judy.may@dpsnc.net or call me at 560-3926, ext. 32345. We will provide the training. Thanks for your help. Judy May, Testing Coordinator.
May
21
End Date
DSA: Middle School Reading EOG ( 6th & 7th)
DSA Campus
ALL EOG and EOC tests will begin at approximately 9:00 AM. It is imperative that all students be on time and in the right place. Students will have one EOG or EOC per day. All students taking EOG and EOC tests will have up to 240 minutes of test time. Remember since Summer School is for seniors only it is very important for students to do their very best.
Because of these tests we need parent volunteers to help us proctor the above tests. For the Middle School EOG tests alone we will need 30 proctors per day. If you have the time to help proctor either the EOG or the EOC test, please send an email to judy.may@dpsnc.net or call me at 560-3926, ext. 32345. We will provide the training. Thanks for your help. Judy May, Testing Coordinator.
May
21
End Date
DSA: Middle College High School Graduation Rehearsal
Weaver Auditorium
For more information please contact Dr. Charles Nolan at the Middle College High School.
May
21
End Date
May
22
End Date
DSA: Middle School EOG Makeup Tests
DSA Campus
ALL EOG and EOC tests will begin at approximately 9:00 AM. It is imperative that all students be on time and in the right place. Students will have one EOG or EOC per day. All students taking EOG and EOC tests will have up to 240 minutes of test time. Remember since Summer School is for seniors only it is very important for students to do their very best.
Because of these tests we need parent volunteers to help us proctor the above tests. For the Middle School EOG tests alone we will need 30 proctors per day. If you have the time to help proctor either the EOG or the EOC test, please send an email to judy.may@dpsnc.net or call me at 560-3926, ext. 32345. We will provide the training. Thanks for your help. Judy May, Testing Coordinator.
May
22
End Date
DSA: Superintendent's HS Honor Roll Celebration
Durham Armory
Invitations to the Superintendent’s High School Honor Roll Fiesta have been mailed out to parents & students. The student and 2 parents are invited to the Fiesta which will be held at the Durham Armory on May 22nd. Please let DPS know if you and your guests will attend by contacting the Office of Public Affairs at 560-3652 before May 18th.
May
22
End Date
DSA: Early College Graduation
Weaver Auditorium
For more information, please contact Kendra O'Neal-Williams at J.D. Clement Early College High School at 560-2696.
May
22
End Date
DSA: Middle College High School Graduation
Weaver Auditorium
For more information please contact Dr. Charles Nolan and Middle College High School.
May
26
End Date
DSA: Buy One, Get One Free Book Fair
Media Center
Don't miss this opportunity to stock up on summer reading at bargain rates!!! The Buy One, Get One Free Book Fair, co-sponsored by the PTSA and Media Center, will be held in the Media Center Tuesday - Thursday, May 26 - 28. The Fair will be open each day from 8 AM - 5 PM. Students are invited to join the "Read for the World Record" summer reading program. A letter is coming home soon to explain this "keep your child reading" fun, web-based opportunity! Have questions? Contact Mrs. Larson at Geraldine.Larson@dpsnc.net.
May
26
End Date
DSA: Bulldog Soccer Camp
Soccer Field
The DSA Bulldog Soccer Camp will be held @ DSA on May 26, 27, and 29 from 4-7pm (the cost is $80/player). The camp is open to anyone ages 10 and up.Please see Coach Green for information and a brochure.
May
26
End Date
DSA: Middle School Sports Awards Program
Main Gym
The middle school sports awards ceremony will be held Tuesday, May 26th at 6:00pm in the main gym. (Winter and Spring)
May
27
End Date
DSA: Superintendent's MS Honor Roll Celebration
Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Middle School students & parents that received an invitation to the Superintendent’s Middle School Honor Roll Celebration should contact Ms. Hudson to confirm your attendance at the celebration. Please call Ms. Hudson at 560-3926 ext. 23253. The celebration is scheduled for May 27th at 11:15 at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park on Blackwell street.
May
27
End Date
DSA: Bulldog Soccer Camp
Soccer Field
The DSA Bulldog Soccer Camp will be held @ DSA on May 26, 27, and 29 from 4-7pm (the cost is $80/player). The camp is open to anyone ages 10 and up.Please see Coach Green for information and a brochure.
May
27
End Date
DSA: Portraits in Ink Release
Media Center
DSA's Art and Poetry Magazine, Portraits in Ink, will be released on Wednesday, May 27th at 4pm in the Media Center. The event is free and will feature contributers reading from the magazine. Copies of the magazine are $5 (there are limited copies available, so come get your copy early!). Please come to support our students at this special event!
May
28
End Date
DSA: High School Exam (2nd period)
ALL EOG and EOC tests will begin at approximately 9:00 AM. It is imperative that all students be on time and in the right place. Students will have one EOG or EOC per day. All students taking EOG and EOC tests will have up to 240 minutes of test time. Remember since Summer School is for seniors only it is very important for students to do their very best.
Because of these tests we need parent volunteers to help us proctor the above tests. For the Middle School EOG tests alone we will need 30 proctors per day. If you have the time to help proctor either the EOG or the EOC test, please send an email to judy.may@dpsnc.net or call me at 560-3926, ext. 32345. We will provide the training. Thanks for your help. Judy May, Testing Coordinator
May
28
End Date
DSA: Middle School & High School Final Chorus Concert
Blacknall Church
The final chorus concert will be held at Blacknall Memorial Presbyterian Church on Perry Street. Admission $5.00. For more info, please contact Ms. Park at 560-3926.
May
29
End Date
DSA: High School Exam (5th period)
ALL EOG and EOC tests will begin at approximately 9:00 AM. It is imperative that all students be on time and in the right place. Students will have one EOG or EOC per day. All students taking EOG and EOC tests will have up to 240 minutes of test time. Remember since Summer School is for seniors only it is very important for students to do their very best.
Because of these tests we need parent volunteers to help us proctor the above tests. For the Middle School EOG tests alone we will need 30 proctors per day. If you have the time to help proctor either the EOG or the EOC test, please send an email to judy.may@dpsnc.net or call me at 560-3926, ext. 32345. We will provide the training. Thanks for your help. Judy May, Testing Coordinator
May
29
End Date
DSA: Bulldog Soccer Camp
Soccer Field
The DSA Bulldog Soccer Camp will be held @ DSA on May 26, 27, and 29 from 4-7pm (the cost is $80/player). The camp is open to anyone ages 10 and up.Please see Coach Green for information and a brochure.
May
29
End Date
DSA: Jazz Concert
Concert will be held in the Ampitheater--weather permitting. In case of inclement weather, concert will be held in Weaver.
May
29
End Date
May
29
End Date
DSA: 8th Grade Semi-Formal
Main Gym
May
30
End Date
DSA: WEAVER RENTAL
Weaver Auditorium
Mozelle Fisher 919-308-5256 or 541-6303
Cup Family CDC --- Church Festival
May
30
End Date
June 2009
June
1
End Date
DSA: High School Exam (4th period)
ALL EOG and EOC tests will begin at approximately 9:00 AM. It is imperative that all students be on time and in the right place. Students will have one EOG or EOC per day. All students taking EOG and EOC tests will have up to 240 minutes of test time. Remember since Summer School is for seniors only it is very important for students to do their very best.
Because of these tests we need parent volunteers to help us proctor the above tests. For the Middle School EOG tests alone we will need 30 proctors per day. If you have the time to help proctor either the EOG or the EOC test, please send an email to judy.may@dpsnc.net or call me at 560-3926, ext. 32345. We will provide the training. Thanks for your help. Judy May, Testing Coordinator
June
2
End Date
DSA: High School Exam (7th period)
ALL EOG and EOC tests will begin at approximately 9:00 AM. It is imperative that all students be on time and in the right place. Students will have one EOG or EOC per day. All students taking EOG and EOC tests will have up to 240 minutes of test time. Remember since Summer School is for seniors only it is very important for students to do their very best.
Because of these tests we need parent volunteers to help us proctor the above tests. For the Middle School EOG tests alone we will need 30 proctors per day. If you have the time to help proctor either the EOG or the EOC test, please send an email to judy.may@dpsnc.net or call me at 560-3926, ext. 32345. We will provide the training. Thanks for your help. Judy May, Testing Coordinator
June
2
End Date
DSA: High School Sports Banquet
Main Gym
The high school sports banquet will be held Tuesday, June 2nd at 6:00pm in the Main Gym. Tickets for the banquet will go on sale Monday morning, May 18. Each guest is required to purchase a ticket for $10.00. All high school athletes are admitted free. (All seasons)
June
3
End Date
DSA: High School Exam (1st period)
ALL EOG and EOC tests will begin at approximately 9:00 AM. It is imperative that all students be on time and in the right place. Students will have one EOG or EOC per day. All students taking EOG and EOC tests will have up to 240 minutes of test time. Remember since Summer School is for seniors only it is very important for students to do their very best.
Because of these tests we need parent volunteers to help us proctor the above tests. For the Middle School EOG tests alone we will need 30 proctors per day. If you have the time to help proctor either the EOG or the EOC test, please send an email to judy.may@dpsnc.net or call me at 560-3926, ext. 32345. We will provide the training. Thanks for your help. Judy May, Testing Coordinator
June
4
End Date
DSA: High School Exam (3rd period)
ALL EOG and EOC tests will begin at approximately 9:00 AM. It is imperative that all students be on time and in the right place. Students will have one EOG or EOC per day. All students taking EOG and EOC tests will have up to 240 minutes of test time. Remember since Summer School is for seniors only it is very important for students to do their very best.
Because of these tests we need parent volunteers to help us proctor the above tests. For the Middle School EOG tests alone we will need 30 proctors per day. If you have the time to help proctor either the EOG or the EOC test, please send an email to judy.may@dpsnc.net or call me at 560-3926, ext. 32345. We will provide the training. Thanks for your help. Judy May, Testing Coordinator
June
5
End Date
DSA: High School Exam (6th period)
ALL EOG and EOC tests will begin at approximately 9:00 AM. It is imperative that all students be on time and in the right place. Students will have one EOG or EOC per day. All students taking EOG and EOC tests will have up to 240 minutes of test time. Remember since Summer School is for seniors only it is very important for students to do their very best.
Because of these tests we need parent volunteers to help us proctor the above tests. For the Middle School EOG tests alone we will need 30 proctors per day. If you have the time to help proctor either the EOG or the EOC test, please send an email to judy.may@dpsnc.net or call me at 560-3926, ext. 32345. We will provide the training. Thanks for your help. Judy May, Testing Coordinator
June
5
End Date
DSA: High School Awards Ceremony
Weaver Auditorium
June
5
End Date
DSA: End of Year Party (middle school)
Main Gym
END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR PARTY -- SPONSORED BY THE DSA ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB
WHEN: FRIDAY, JUNE 5TH, 2009
WHERE: SYKES GYMNASIUM
TIME: 4:00 - 6:30 -- MIDDLE SCHOOL
9:00 - 12:00 -- HIGH SCHOOL
COST: $5.00 per person in advance
$6.00 at the door
SENIORS GET IN FREE
MUSIC BY: DYNAMIC DJ ENTERTAINMENT
(concession will be open)
(pick up your tickets from any Coach or stop by Coach Freeman's office after May 26th)
******PARENT VOLUNTEERS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME*********
contact Pandora 605-5272 or simpsonpandora@yahoo,.com
June
5
End Date
June
5
End Date
DSA: End of Year Party (high school)
Main Gym
END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR PARTY -- SPONSORED BY THE DSA ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB
WHEN: FRIDAY, JUNE 5TH, 2009
WHERE: SYKES GYMNASIUM
TIME: 4:00 - 6:30 -- MIDDLE SCHOOL
9:00 - 12:00 -- HIGH SCHOOL
COST: $5.00 per person in advance
$6.00 at the door
SENIORS GET IN FREE
MUSIC BY: DYNAMIC DJ ENTERTAINMENT
(concession will be open)
(pick up your tickets from any Coach or stop by Coach Freeman's office after May 26th)
******PARENT VOLUNTEERS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME*********
contact Pandora 605-5272 or simpsonpandora@yahoo,.com
June
6
End Date
DSA: Theater Dept Senior Awards Party
Black Box Theater
June
6
End Date
DSA: DSA Community Band Day
Ampitheater
June
8
End Date
DSA: 8th Grade Graduation Rehearsals
Weaver Auditorium
June
9
End Date
DSA: 8th Grade Graduation
Weaver Auditorium
June
9
End Date
DSA: GRADUATION REHEARSAL
Cameron Indoor Stadium
June
10
End Date
DSA: 6th & 7th Grade Awards Ceremony
Weaver Auditorium
June
10
End Date
June
11
End Date
DSA: DSA GRADUATION
Cameron Indoor Stadium
June
13
End Date
DSA: FACILITY RENTAL-MAIN GYM
Main Gym
Delbert Jarmon -- Old School Alumni Reunion Organization
919-275-1649 djkraze@djkraze.com
June
15
End Date
DSA: Bulldog Ballers Academy Summer Basketball Camp
Main Gym
The Bulldog Ballers Academy Summer Basketball Camp will be held June 15 – 17 from 8:30am – 12:30pm. The Camp is for rising 6th-9th grade students who want to improve their basketball fundamentals, knowledge, and overall ability. The cost is $60 per camper. Please see Coach Freeman for more information.
June
16
End Date
DSA: Bulldog Ballers Academy Summer Camp
DSA
The Bulldog Ballers Academy Summer Basketball Camp will be held June 15 – 17 from 8:30am – 12:30pm. The Camp is for rising 6th-9th grade students who want to improve their basketball fundamentals, knowledge, and overall ability. The cost is $60 per camper. Please see Coach Freeman for more information.
June
17
End Date
DSA: Bulldog Ballers Academy Summer Camp
DSA
The Bulldog Ballers Academy Summer Basketball Camp will be held June 15 – 17 from 8:30am – 12:30pm. The Camp is for rising 6th-9th grade students who want to improve their basketball fundamentals, knowledge, and overall ability. The cost is $60 per camper. Please see Coach Freeman for more information.
August 2009
August
3
End Date
DSA: SENIOR PORTRAITS
Weaver Auditorium
August
4
End Date
DSA: SENIOR PORTRAITS
Weaver Auditorium
August
13
End Date
DSA: PTSA Board Meeting
Media Center
August
20
End Date
August
20
End Date
August
25
End Date
August
31
End Date
DSA: DSA BOOSTER CLUB MEETING
DSA Concession Stand
DSA Booster Club need volunteers for our concession stand, this is a way to get money put into your teams account. We also need someone to head the Fall and Spring Plant Sales. Volunteers are needed for chaperoning parties as well.
DSA Booster Club has GOLD CARDS for $100 until September 15th, after that they will be $125. This card gives 4 cards per family which allows you and family members to enter all home games free of charge for all sports. (with exception of tournaments and etc) STUDENT GOLD CARD (only) is $25. For more information contact Coach Freeman, Director of Athletics or Pandora Simpson at 605-5272 or simpsonpandora@aol.com. DONATIONS ARE ALWAYS ACCEPTABLE. $10 for membership only.
September 2009
September
2
End Date
DSA: SENIOR PORTRAIT RETAKES
Weaver Auditorium
September
9
End Date
DSA: UNDERCLASS PICTURES
Weaver Auditorium
September
9
End Date
DSA: PTSA Board Meeting
Media Center
September
10
End Date
DSA: 6th Grade Cognitive Abilities Test
Classrooms
Sixth Grade will take the Cognitive Abilities Test on Wednesday, September 9, as part of Durham Public Schools sweep for possible AIG students. It is extremely important for all sixth graders to be in attendance that day. Should you have any questions, please contact Judy May, Testing & AIG Coordinator at 560-3926 ext. 23542.
September
14
End Date
DSA: 6th Grade Immunizations
Main Cafeteria
September
14
End Date
DSA: WITH THEIR EYES Auditions
Black Box Theater
Auditions for the upcoming DSA MainStage Production of
WITH THEIR EYES: SEPTEMBER 11TH, A VIEW FROM A HIGH SCHOOL AT GROUND ZERO
September 14, 15 & 17 - from 4-6 in the Black Box Theatre
Please see Theatre Department for details.
Auditions are open to all students in grades 9-12.
September
15
End Date
DSA: WITH THEIR EYES Auditions
Black Box Theater
Auditions for the upcoming DSA MainStage Production of
WITH THEIR EYES: SEPTEMBER 11TH, A VIEW FROM A HIGH SCHOOL AT GROUND ZERO
September 14, 15 & 17 - from 4-6 in the Black Box Theatre
Please see Theatre Department for details.
Auditions are open to all students in grades 9-12.
September
16
End Date
September
16
End Date
September
16
End Date
DSA: SBDMC Meeting
Media Center
September
17
End Date
DSA: WITH THEIR EYES Auditions
Black Box Theater
Auditions for the upcoming DSA MainStage Production of
WITH THEIR EYES: SEPTEMBER 11TH, A VIEW FROM A HIGH SCHOOL AT GROUND ZERO
September 14, 15 & 17 - from 4-6 in the Black Box Theatre
Please see Theatre Department for details.
Auditions are open to all students in grades 9-12.
September
21
End Date
DSA: Enlaces Workshop
Media Center
Enlaces is a youth school outreach program for Latino students in grades 4th through 7th. Parent workshops for the Enlaces Program will be held in the Media Center at DSA. For more information please contact Albanise Bonner at 560-3926 or Channa Pickett at 684-6296.
September
22
End Date
October 2009
October
1
End Date
DSA: William Shakespeare's "Comedy of Errors"
Black Box Theater
The first Theatre production of the season to the DSA Master Calendar, William Shakespeare's "Comedy of Errors" will be Thursday October 1st at 7:30 Friday October 2nd at 7:30, Saturday October 3rd at 3:00 and 7:30 in the Black Box Theatre.
October
2
End Date
DSA: William Shakespeare's "Comedy of Errors"
Black Box Theater
the first Theatre production of the season to the DSA Master Calendar, William Shakespeare's "Comedy of Errors" wil be Thursday October 1st at 7:30 Friday October 2nd at 7:30, Saturday October 3rd at 3:30 and 7:30 in the Black Box Theatre.
October
2
End Date
DSA: William Shakespeare's "Comedy of Errors"
Black Box Theater
The first Theatre production of the season to the DSA Master Calendar, William Shakespeare's "Comedy of Errors" will be Thursday October 1st at 7:30 Friday October 2nd at 7:30, Saturday October 3rd at 3:00 and 7:30 in the Black Box Theatre.
October
3
End Date
DSA: William Shakespeare's "Comedy of Errors"
Black Box Theater
The first Theatre production of the season to the DSA Master Calendar, William Shakespeare's "Comedy of Errors" will be Thursday October 1st at 7:30 Friday October 2nd at 7:30, Saturday October 3rd at 3:00 and 7:30 in the Black Box Theatre.
October
3
End Date
DSA: William Shakespeare's "Comedy of Errors"
Black Box Theater
the first Theatre production of the season to the DSA Master Calendar, William Shakespeare's "Comedy of Errors" will be Thursday October 1st at 7:30 Friday October 2nd at 7:30, Saturday October 3rd at 3:00 and 7:30 in the Black Box Theatre.
October
6
End Date
October
9
End Date
DSA: National Jr. Honor Society Read-a-Thon
Media Center
October
12
End Date
DSA: Fall Chorus Concert
Trinity Avenue Presbyterian Church
This year’s fall chorus concert will be held on Monday October 12 at 7:00 pm at Trinity Avenue Presbyterian Church. All middle school and high school choirs will be performing. Tickets are $5 for adults, $1 for students, and teachers get in free with their ID badge! Come and support the DSA Choral Department.
October
14
End Date
DSA: PSAT (10th & 11th Grade)
DSA
ATTENTION ALL PARENTS OF 10TH AND 11TH. GRADE STUDENTS AT DSA! The PSAT will be administered to all tenth grade students and those 11th. grade students who paid to take it on Wednesday, October 14 beginning at 8:45 a.m. and ending at 12:14 p.m. It is imperative that your student be in attendance since there is no make up day. Thanks, Judy May, Testing Coordinator
October
14
End Date
October
14
End Date
DSA: PTSA Board Meeting
Media Center
October
15
End Date
October
16
End Date
October
16
End Date
DSA: Annual 4v4 Soccer Tournament
DSA
Varsity Women's Soccer will host their annual 4v4 double elimination tournament on Oct 16th from 4-6:15pm. Cost is $5/player before Oct 14th and $8 late entry fee/player AFTER Oct 14th. Get your team together!! Tickets will go on sale and more information will be available very soon!
October
17
End Date
DSA: 1st Annual Fall Festival
DSA Athletic Field and Track
The DSA Booster Athletic Club is sponsoring the first annual Fall Festival, to bring DSA and the surrounding community together. There will be a 3k race, games, concessions and performances by the DSA dance and music groups. All DSA students, family, friends and neighbors are encouraged to attend.
October
17
End Date
DSA: All-County Chorus Performance
Hillside High School
The Durham Public Schools All County Chorus is made up of some of the finest singers from across Durham County. Come here them sing at their concert on October 17 at 7pm at Hillside High School. The performance is free to all!
October
19
End Date
DSA: Enlaces Workshop
Media Center
Enlaces is a youth school outreach program for Latino students in grades 4th through 7th. Parent workshops for the Enlaces Program will be held in the Media Center at DSA. For more information please contact Albanise Bonner at 560-3926 or Channa Pickett at 684-6296.
October
21
End Date
DSA: SBDMC Meeting
Media Center
October
22
End Date
DSA: Newspaper to UNC for Journalism Day
UNC-Chapel Hill
October
22
End Date
DSA: Dance Pillow Concert
Weaver Auditorium
October
23
End Date
DSA: FBLA Leadership Conference
Palace Pointe
October
26
End Date
October
27
End Date
DSA: 8th Grade Class to Old Salem
Old Salem
October
27
End Date
DSA: UNDERCLASS PICTURE RETAKES
Weaver Auditorium
October
29
End Date
DSA: Improv Comedy
Black Box Theater
Thursday, October 29, 7:30-8:30 p.m. Improv Comedy by Martin's Comedies class. Black Box, admission free
October
30
End Date
DSA: DSA Booster Club Dance-Middle School
Main Gym
It’s time for the first DSA Booster Club dance of the year!
Friday, October 30, 2009
$5 in advance, $6 at the door
Middle School
Where: Main Gym
Time: 4:00p to 6:00p
High School
Where: Main Gym
Time: 9:00p to 12:00a
Purchase tickets from Coach Freeman or any fall sport athlete.
DJ’d by Dynamic Entertainment.
The concession stand will be open.
October
30
End Date
DSA: Geniuses of the Theater
Black Box Theater
Geniuses of the Theater Class will present "Hallo - Scenes." Four student-directed scenes from four very different plays:
GOD OF CARNAGE (Tony Award, Best New Play 2009)
AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY (Tony Award, Best New Play 2008)
THE SEAGULL (Anton Chekhov, around 1895)
and LYSISTRATA (Ancient Greece)
Admission is free. Snacks will be sold. Curtain is 7:30 p.m. Run time is approximately 1:40. Black Box Theater.
October
30
End Date
DSA: DSA Booster Club Dance-High School
Main Gym
It’s time for the first DSA Booster Club dance of the year!
Friday, October 30, 2009
$5 in advance, $6 at the door
Middle School
Where: Main Gym
Time: 4:00p to 6:00p
High School
Where: Main Gym
Time: 9:00p to 12:00a
Purchase tickets from Coach Freeman or any fall sport athlete.
DJ’d by Dynamic Entertainment.
The concession stand will be open.
November 2009
November
3
End Date
DSA: JOSTENS On Campus
Weaver Lobby
November 3rd..... ring orders day and November 10th.... Graduation Product orders day
These will take place during "A" and "C" lunches in Weaver Lobby.
November
5
End Date
DSA: PEP Night
DSA
The first PEP Night will be held on November 5 from 4:30-6:30pm. Arts teachers will meet in the Media Center and Academic Teachers will meet in the cafeteria. For more information, please contact Shonda Middleton in the Guidance Office.
November
6
End Date
DSA: Wind Symphony Performance
Durham Senior Center
Wind Symphony will perform at the annual Veteran's Day concert for Community Veterans and Seniors.
November
6
End Date
DSA: 6th Grade Dance
Cafeteria
November
10
End Date
DSA: JOSTENS On Campus
Weaver Lobby
November 3rd..... ring orders day and November 10th.... Graduation Product orders day
These will take place during "A" and "C" lunches in Weaver Lobby.
November
11
End Date
DSA: PTSA Board Meeting
Media Center
November
12
End Date
DSA: Healthful Living Curriculum Parent Meeting
Cafeteria
Meeting held with parents of 7th & 8th graders to discuss Healthful Living Curriculum class that will take place one day a week for 6-8 weeks. Parents are invited to attend to attend ask any questions and get an overview of the class information. Dinner or snack will be provided during the info session for the parents. The meeting will last approximately 1.5 hours. For more information, please contact Coach Miller.
November
12
End Date
DSA: WITH THEIR EYES PERFORMANCE
Black Box Theater
Durham School of the Arts Theatre Department
Presents:
WITH THEIR EYES
S E P T E M B E R 11TH
the view from a high school at ground zero
Tuesday, September 11, seemed any other day at Stuyvesant High School, only a few blocks away from the World Trade Center. The semester was just beginning, and the students, faculty, and staff were ready to start a new year.
Within a few hours that Tuesday morning, they would experience an event that transformed all their lives completely. Here, in their own words, are the firsthand stories of a day none of us will ever forget.
NOVEMBER 12, 13, 14 AT 7:30 PM
AND
NOVEMBER 14 AT 3:00 PM
Black Box Theatre
Tickets are $8 and go on sale Monday, November 9th
Also available at the door the day of the performance
November
13
End Date
DSA: WITH THEIR EYES PERFORMANCE
Black Box Theater
Durham School of the Arts Theatre Department
Presents
WITH THEIR EYES
S E P T E M B E R 11TH
the view from a high school at ground zero
Tuesday, September 11, seemed any other day at Stuyvesant High School, only a few blocks away from the World Trade Center. The semester was just beginning, and the students, faculty, and staff were ready to start a new year.
Within a few hours that Tuesday morning, they would experience an event that transformed all their lives completely. Here, in their own words, are the firsthand stories of a day none of us will ever forget.
NOVEMBER 12, 13, 14 AT 7:30 PM
AND
NOVEMBER 14 AT 3:00 PM
Black Box Theatre
Tickets are $8 and go on sale Monday, November 9th
Also available at the door the day of the performance
November
14
End Date
DSA: WITH THEIR EYES PERFORMANCE
Black Box Theater
Durham School of the Arts Theatre Department
Presents
WITH THEIR EYES
S E P T E M B E R 11TH
the view from a high school at ground zero
Tuesday, September 11, seemed any other day at Stuyvesant High School, only a few blocks away from the World Trade Center. The semester was just beginning, and the students, faculty, and staff were ready to start a new year.
Within a few hours that Tuesday morning, they would experience an event that transformed all their lives completely. Here, in their own words, are the firsthand stories of a day none of us will ever forget.
NOVEMBER 12, 13, 14 AT 7:30 PM
AND
NOVEMBER 14 AT 3:00 PM
Black Box Theatre
Tickets are $8 and go on sale Monday, November 9th
Also available at the door the day of the performance
November
14
End Date
DSA: WITH THEIR EYES PERFORMANCE
Black Box Theater
Durham School of the Arts Theatre Department
Presents
WITH THEIR EYES
S E P T E M B E R 11TH
the view from a high school at ground zero
Tuesday, September 11, seemed any other day at Stuyvesant High School, only a few blocks away from the World Trade Center. The semester was just beginning, and the students, faculty, and staff were ready to start a new year.
Within a few hours that Tuesday morning, they would experience an event that transformed all their lives completely. Here, in their own words, are the firsthand stories of a day none of us will ever forget.
NOVEMBER 12, 13, 14 AT 7:30 PM
AND
NOVEMBER 14 AT 3:00 PM
Black Box Theatre
Tickets are $8 and go on sale Monday, November 9th
Also available at the door the day of the performance
November
16
End Date
DSA: Showcase of Schools Open House/Tour
DSA
As in previous years, DPS is holding Showcase of Schools open houses at all schools in November - December to allow parents and others to visit our schools.
November
16
End Date
DSA: Enlaces Workshop
Media Center
Enlaces is a youth school outreach program for Latino students in grades 4th through 7th. Parent workshops for the Enlaces Program will be held in the Media Center at DSA. For more information please contact Albanise Bonner at 560-3926 or Channa Pickett at 684-6296.
November
18
End Date
November
18
End Date
DSA: SBDMC Meeting
Media Center
November
20
End Date
DSA: Winter Soccer Clinic
Soccer Field
The 2009 Winter DSA Soccer Clinic will be held on Friday, November 20th from 4pm-7:30pm. The cost is $35/player which includes a t-shirt. Please see Coach Green to sign up.
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