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Fall Conferences for Kinder-5th grades will be virtual and take place on Monday and Tuesday, November 20-21, 2023 Contact your student’s teacher if you don’t yet have an appointment. The district created a guidance document to help families understand the Family Information Sheets teachers are providing at conferences. It is available in…

David Douglas Soccer Club (DDSC) This is a fun, low-cost recreational youth soccer club for girls and boys ages 4-14. Register now for DDSC spring soccer 2024 at www.ddsoccer.org.  Season starts mid-March and goes through the end of May. More details can be found at ddsoccer.org. Questions? Contact DDSC President Saundra Hardy at pres@ddsoccer.org. 

Every Sunday caregivers receive a progress report email from Apex (no.reply@apexlearning.com).  This gives up to date progress and takes the place of traditional grading reports. The “Detail Report” link will give you real time info that you can access this anytime (not just on Sunday). For more instructions on how to use…

2023-24:  DDOA Plagiarism/AI Policy: Students are expected to complete all their own coursework.  All written material will go through a screening site to check for plagiarism and AI.  The writing and content turned in should be 100% work of the student. If your work is not your own, the following process will…

Portland Parks and Rec – Free for All – Lunch and Play Dates for families: *Complete schedule and list of of activities / programs: www.portland.gov/parks/freelunch  DDSD Food Pantries Mondays Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays *For the Oregon Food Bank Food Pantry Summer Schedule, visit the David Douglas Family Resource Webpage

Since 2018 David Douglas School District has partnered with the nonprofit organization YouthTruth to survey families and students regarding their experiences with our school. The survey explores topics such as Engagement, Academic Rigor, Instructional Methods, Relationships, Safety, Emotional and Mental Health, Culture, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Our school uses the data…

Enjoy your spring break students and teachers! DDOA office hours are by appointment only March 27-31. Please contact online_academy@ddsd40.org or (503) 389-0288 (call or text) to schedule an appointment. Grades 6-12: While attendance is not required and teachers will not be available, this could be a great time to catch up on…

Friday, January 20th5:30 pm – 7:30 pmDavid Douglas High School South Cafeteria Bring in the year of the cat/rabbit with your community! Join SUN and DDHS Asian Student Union to share and learn about Lunar New Years’ traditions, and meet community members and organizations. Fun crafts, lucky red envelopes, lion dance, photo…

We will return to school on Tuesday, January 3 (there is no school on Monday, January 2). Community Resources