Summer Resources

FREE LUNCH FOR ANYONE AGE 1-18 Monday, June 27—Friday, August 26 (Closed July 4th) Raymond Park (118th & Raymond): 12:00—12:30 pmLincoln Park (135th & Mill): 12:30—1:00 pmVentura Park (115th & Stark): 12:00—12:30 pm Click here for more information SUMMER INTERCAMBIO DDSD’s Language Exchange Program – Intercambio – is where Spanish and English…

DDOA Welcomes a New Principal for 2022-23!

Shawna Myers has been appointed to be the new Principal of David Douglas Online Academy (DDOA), effective July 1. She replaces founding Principal Linda Vancil, who is retiring. Shawna joined David Douglas in 2003 as a school counselor at David Douglas High School. In 2016, she was named the Chair of the…

YouthTruth Thank You

Dear DDOA Families, Thank you for sharing your voice through our YouthTruth surveys! Last November and December, we launched our fourth annual YouthTruth survey in partnership with YouthTruth, a national nonprofit that helps districts improve their school climate and culture.  We heard from you, our students and families, about how we’re doing…

New Language Arts Curriculum

The District is preparing to adopt a new K-12 Language Arts curriculum for the 2022-2023 school year. The Curriculum Department met with teachers and students to learn more about what DDSD needs for its next reading and writing curriculum, and the next step in the curriculum review process is to hear from…

School Counseling Week

This week we honor our beloved school counselor – Shawna Myers! This program would not be possible without Shawna’s dedication and care. We appreciate you Shawna! What Does a School Counselor Do? Counselors are licensed educators who address students’ academic, career, and social/emotional development needs by implementing and executing a counseling program…

DDOA Spirit Week

All students K-12 are invited to participate in our Pixels Spirit Week February 7-11. And we hope to see everyone at our all-school assembly on Friday February 11th at 9:45am. Check your email for the link to the assembly and send in your spirit week selfies!

School Logo: A circle with the words David Douglas Online Academy and Pixels with a background image of pixels

Introducing… The DDOA Pixels!

At our Winter Assembly in December, we unveiled our school name, school colors, and logo….We are excited to be the David Douglas Online Academy Pixels!

Winter Assembly

DDOA’s Winter Assembly is Friday, December 17th  9:30 am – 10:30 am Wear your jammies! Eat snacks! Log in for some winter fun together! Popcorn and Hot Cocoa available for pickup at North Powellhurst Monday-Thursday | 7:30 am – 3 pm Check your email or ask you teacher for the link to join

Book Giveaway

The Library Foundation and Multnomah County Library’s new Indigenous Community Program are organizing book giveaways across the area through Nov. 30th. All ages are invited to select a book to keep for Native American Heritage Month. See this flyer for details.

Updated School Calendar

Families, please note that we have updated our school calendars. They mostly follow the district grade level calendars with a few alterations. We don’t have Wednesday late starts and we combined the Middle and High School calendars which had a few conflicting days.