WDV Archery Program Information Meeting – 9/18

Join the Wiseburn Da Vinci Archery Program for 2024-2025!

Are you interested in archery? Whether you’re a returning archer or brand new to the sport, we’re excited to welcome you to try out for the Wiseburn Da Vinci Archery program for the 2024-2025 season!

Important Dates to Remember:

Info Session for students and families:
Date: Wednesday, September 18th
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Blackbox Theater, 201 Douglas Campus
All interested archers and families should plan to attend this session to learn about the program and ask any questions you might have.

Complete the Interest Form

Even if you filled out the form last year, you need to do it again! This is crucial for organizing training and tryouts.

Weekly training: Depending on the level of interest, you’ll be assigned to one training day per week from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. You’ll need to arrive on time, help set up equipment, warm up, and collaborate with the team.

Mandatory Safety Meetings: All interested students must attend a safety meeting before participating in any further team activities. Even if you’ve done this before, it’s a must to do it again.

Dates:
Tuesday, October 1st OR Wednesday, October 2nd
Time: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Pick the day that works best for you!

Archery Training:
Once you’ve attended a Mandatory Safety Meeting, you’re ready to start training!

Dates: October 8th – November 6th
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Tuesdays: Da Vinci Communications and Da Vinci Design students
Wednesdays: Da Vinci Science and Da Vinci Connect students
(Subject to change based on interest)

Tryouts to Make the Team: Two rounds of tryouts will be held using Olympic ranking criteria. Your scores from both rounds will determine your ranking.

Dates:
November 12th & 19th: DVD and DVC students
November 13th & 20th: DV Connect and DVS students
(Subject to change based on interest)

The top 20 archers will secure spots on the team, forming both JV and Varsity squads. Those who don’t make the team this year will be encouraged to try out again next year.

Practice Schedule for Team Members: Once the team is selected, practices will be held twice a week (Tuesdays and Wednesdays) from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, starting after Thanksgiving Break.

Competition Season: The season kicks off in January, with tournaments running from February through mid-May. Please note that competitions are far away (Beaumont/Chula Vista), and school transportation will not be provided.

Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this exciting program! See you at the info session, and don’t forget to fill out the interest form!

By Sarah Lalau|2024-09-09T11:37:01-07:00September 9th, 2024|Archery|Comments Off

Important Update for WDV Girls Soccer Info Meeting – Rescheduling

Attention those interested in attending the WDV Girls Soccer Info Meeting previously slated for next week. Unfortunately our WDV Girls Soccer meeting must be rescheduled due to a facilities conflict with the Da Vinci Design Back to School Night event on 9/10/24.

We are actively working with the facilities team to secure a new day, time, and location for the meeting. We appreciate your understanding and patience as we finalize the details.

We will update you with the new schedule as soon as possible. Thank you for your continued support of WDV Girls Soccer!

By Sarah Lalau|2024-09-06T18:30:32-07:00September 6th, 2024|Soccer, Uncategorized|Comments Off

Girls Volleyball Fundraiser with Panda Express TODAY

Go support your WDV Girls Volleyball team as they take on the Lawndale Cardinals. Then order your dinner online from Panda Express. Use code 925709 in the Fundraiser Code box during check out and 28% of the sales will go to the team!

Thank you for supporting our teams on and off the court!

Go Wolves!

By Sarah Lalau|2024-09-06T15:11:51-07:00September 6th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off

Weekly Game Schedule for 9/3/24 – 9/6/24

The WDV Athletics season kicks off today with our first HOME GAME! Come out and support your WDV Girls Volleyball teams. Here’s what’s on tap for the week:

🏐 Girls Volleyball 🏐

Tuesday, September 3rd

Freshman / JV: WDV Wolves vs. Culver City
Time: 3:30 PM
Location: WDV Gym

Varsity: WDV Wolves vs. Culver City
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: WDV Gym

Friday, September 6th

Freshman / JV: WDV Wolves vs. Lawndale
Time: 3:30 PM
Location: WDV Gym

Varsity: WDV Wolves vs. Lawndale
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: WDV Gym

Good luck teams and⚡️🐺 GO WOLVES 🐺⚡️!!

By Sarah Lalau|2024-09-03T13:50:04-07:00September 3rd, 2024|Volleyball|Comments Off

ESports Tryouts – September 4th & 5th

🚀🎮 Esports Tryouts Are Here! 🎮🚀

Attention all gamers and esports enthusiasts! The time has come to showcase your skills and join the ranks of our competitive esports teams. We’re excited to announce tryouts for two popular games and invite you to be part of the action.

Tryout Details

Rocket League Tryouts

Date: Wednesday, September 4th
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: CTE Lab, 201 Campus

Super Smash Bros. Tryouts

Date: Thursday, September 5th
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: CTE Lab, 201 Campus

Don’t miss your chance to show off your skills and compete for a spot on our esports teams. Remember, tryouts are your opportunity to demonstrate your expertise and passion for these games.

Weekly Esports Meeting

We invite all interested gamers to join us for our weekly Esports Meeting:

🗓️ Date: Every Tuesday
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM
📍 Location: CTE Lab, 201 Campus

This is a great chance to connect with other gamers, discuss strategies, and stay updated on all things esports. We look forward to seeing you there!

How to Get Involved

To ensure we have all the necessary details for you, please complete our interest survey by scanning the QR code on the flyer. This will help us organize tryouts and meetings more effectively.

We can’t wait to see you at the tryouts and in our weekly meetings. Let’s gear up, compete hard, and make this esports season one to remember!

For any questions or more information, feel free to contact coach Jahmal jdurham@davincischools.org or Coach Andy agalbraith@davincischools.org. Good luck to all participants!

Game on! 🎮🚀

By Sarah Lalau|2024-08-29T12:31:48-07:00August 29th, 2024|esports|Comments Off

2024-25 WDV Baseball Information Meeting

📣 Announcing the 2024-25 WDV Athletics Baseball Team Informational Meeting! ⚾

Attention all aspiring baseball players and their families! The Wiseburn DaVinci Athletics Baseball program is gearing up for an exciting new season, and we want you to be a part of it. Whether you’re aiming to join the Freshman/Sophomore team, JV squad, or the Varsity level, this is your chance to get all the essential details to prepare for the upcoming tryouts.

🗓️ Date: September 5, 2024🕔 Time:

5:00 PM
📍 Location: Skybox at the WDV Gym

Join us for an important informational meeting where you’ll have the opportunity to meet Head Coach Zeek Bar

ba and the rest of the dedicated coaching staff. They’ll be discussing everything you need to know about the 2024-25 baseball season, including:

Tryout Dates, Times, and Locations
What You Need to Bring to Tryouts
Practice Schedules
Game Details

This is also your chance to pre-register for tryouts and ensure you’re on the right track for the season ahead. Scan the QR code below to register now. We’ll provide all the information you need to hit the ground running and make a strong impression.

Don’t miss this opportunity to start your journey with WDV Baseball on the right foot. We’re excited to see new talent and help you prepare for a fantastic season!

For more details or questions, feel reach out to ebarba@davincischools.org.

Let’s make this season one to remember! See you there! ⚾👊

By Sarah Lalau|2024-08-30T11:30:34-07:00August 28th, 2024|Baseball|Comments Off

Boys Soccer Information Meeting & Tryouts

⚽ Boys Soccer Information Meeting – Join Us on August 29th! ⚽

Attention all soccer enthusiasts and future stars of the game! We’re excited to invite you to our Boys Soccer Information Meeting, happening on Thursday, August 29th at 4:00 PM on the West Plaza. This is a great opportunity to learn about our upcoming season, including details on the frosh/soph, junior varsity, and varsity teams, as well as practice schedules and team expectations.

Upcoming Tryouts:

📅 Tryouts for Frosh/Soph Team:

Dates: September 3, 2024 – September 6, 2024
Time: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Del Aire Elementary Soccer Field

📅 Tryouts for JV and Varsity Teams:

Dates: September 10, 2024 – September 13, 2024
Time: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Del Aire Elementary Soccer Field

🏥 Important Reminder: Sports physicals are required for tryouts and participation on the team. Make sure you’re ready by scheduling your physical before the deadline! Free sports physicals are available through Exer Urgent Care until August 31, 2024. More info HERE.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of our soccer program. Come to the information meeting to get all the details and ask any questions you might have. We look forward to seeing you on the field and having an incredible season together!

For more information, feel free to contact Coach Rafa at rcarranza@davincischools.org. You can pre-register for tryouts here: 2024-25 Boys Soccer Tryouts.

See you on the West Plaza! ⚽👟

By Sarah Lalau|2024-08-29T13:01:59-07:00August 27th, 2024|Soccer|Comments Off

Girls Basketball Tryouts – September 5th!

Attention all interested girls 🏀 players! 🏆 The moment you’ve been waiting for is almost here: Girls Basketball Tryouts are just around the corner! Mark your calendars and set your alarms because tryouts are happening on Thursday, September 5th, at the WDV gym from 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM. Pre-register here (2024-25 Tryout Registration) or scan the QR code:

Here’s What You Need to Know:

1. Physicals and Athletic Clearance

Before you hit the court, make sure you’ve got your physicals completed. For detailed information on how to get your physicals and athletic clearance, please check out the post on how to get your physical for FREE here. Your health and safety are our top priority, so don’t skip this important step!

2. Dress Code

Come dressed for action! Here’s the attire you should wear:

T-shirt (no low-cut V-neck shirts, please)
Shorts (no sweatpants or stretch pants)
Athletic shoes (ensure they are comfortable and suitable for playing basketball)

Please Note: For your safety and comfort, jewelry is not allowed during tryouts.

3. What to Bring

Positive Attitude: Show up ready to give your best effort and demonstrate your skills.
Water Bottle: Staying hydrated is key during intense practice sessions.
Energy: Be prepared to work hard and have fun!

4. Why You Should Try Out

This is your chance to be part of an amazing team, develop your skills, and make new friends. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, tryouts are the perfect opportunity to showcase your talent and passion for basketball.

5. Additional Tips

Get Plenty of Rest: Make sure you’re well-rested before tryouts. A good night’s sleep will help you perform at your best.
Eat a Balanced Meal: Fuel up with a nutritious meal before the tryout to keep your energy levels high.

We’re excited to see you on the court! Let’s make this season unforgettable. If you have any questions or need more information, don’t hesitate to reach out to Coach Faust dfaust@davincischools.org.

See you on September 5th!

Go Wolves! 🐺🏀✨

By Sarah Lalau|2024-08-20T17:20:20-07:00August 20th, 2024|Basketball, Uncategorized|Comments Off

WDV Cross Country Tryouts – August 27th and 28th

Are you ready to get outside and push your limits? The Cross Country season is just around the corner, and we’re gearing up for an exciting year! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to challenge yourself, we encourage you to come out for tryouts. Pre-register for tryouts with this form 2024-25 Cross Country Tryouts.

Open practice starts Monday, August 19-23 (not mandatory). Meet at the the WDV Gym entrance. No practice on August 26.

Tryout Dates and Times:

When: August 27th & 28th
Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Where: Meet at the WDV Gym

Be sure to use this link to get your sports physical done for FREE. Physicals must be completed BEFORE tryouts.

Team announcements will be made August 30 and practices start September 2.

Cross country isn’t just about running; it’s about building endurance, mental toughness, and camaraderie with your teammates. Every stride brings you closer to personal goals and new friendships, all while enjoying the outdoors and testing your limits.

Coach Franny will be leading the tryouts and is excited to see the new talent this season. If you have any questions or need more information, feel free to reach out to Coach Franny at fdouala@davincischools.org.

And Go Wolves!!

By Sarah Lalau|2024-09-10T12:36:38-07:00August 16th, 2024|Cross Country|Comments Off

Boys Basketball Tryouts – Saturday, August 24

Attention all aspiring basketball players! The boys’ basketball team is gearing up for the upcoming season, and we are excited to announce that tryouts will be held on Saturday, August 24, from 10 AM to 1 PM at the WDV Gym. Pre-registration is required and can be done by filling out this form: 2024 Tryout Form

If you’re ready to showcase your skills and commitment, this is your chance! All players should come prepared with the proper athletic attire, including:

A T-shirt
Athletic shorts
Gym-appropriate tennis or basketball shoes

Important: Players must have their sports physicals and athletic clearances completed before tryouts. Information about free physicals and details on how to complete your athletic clearances can be found here>.

Don’t miss out on this crucial step to ensure you are eligible to participate! Questions? Email Coach Amaral – jamaral@davincischools.org

Mark your calendars: Saturday, August 24th, 10 AM – 1 PM at WDV Gym. We look forward to seeing you on the court! GO WOLVES!

By Sarah Lalau|2024-08-15T07:54:43-07:00August 14th, 2024|Basketball|Comments Off

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Tuesday, September 3rd

Friday, September 6th

🚀🎮 Esports Tryouts Are Here! 🎮🚀

Tryout Details

How to Get Involved

1. Physicals and Athletic Clearance

2. Dress Code

3. What to Bring

4. Why You Should Try Out

5. Additional Tips