February 20th - Presidents' Day

No high school classes

February 28th and March 1st - ACT Testing for all full-day juniors

More Information regarding ACT can be found on our website

March 3rd - Job Shadowing Day

More details can be found here

March 17th- Remote Learning Day for Students

During remote learning days, students are engaged in online assignments provided by their teachers. This is an opportunity to practice time management, and self-direction, as well as hone the skills necessary for learning remotely - all skills that are valued by our collegiate and business partners.

March 17th, 8:00 - 11:00 p.m.- Prom at the Medallion Club

More information regarding including purchasing tickets can be found here.

March 27th - March 31st

Spring Break - no high school classes

See the full list of upcoming events here.

See the 2022-2023 Board-Approved District Calendar here.

Counselor Appreciation Week

February 6th - 10th is National School Counseling Week, which just happens to be the time when our DACC counselors are helping current students schedule for next yea and make plans for life after high school while also assisting future students through the application process for the upcoming year.

We appreciate our counselors for all they do to help students from all over Delaware County feel empowered, prepared, inspired, and connected.

Senior Spotlight

Congratulations to 2023 Senior, Todd Krawetzke, from Westerville Central High School, and a student in the Digital Design program!

Todd will be attending Bowling Green State University to earn a Bachelor’s of Science in Visual Communication Technology after high school.

Congrats, Todd!

Congratulations to 2023 Senior, Ashley Hatmaker, from Delaware Hayes High School, and a student in the Early Childhood Education program!

Ashley will be attending Lake Erie College to study Early Childhood Education after high school.

Congrats, Ashely

DACC Seniors – we want to celebrate you and your achievements. Fill out this form to tell us what your plans are after high school so we can feature you on the @DACCSeniors Instagram and Facebook pages.

Grief Support at DACC

Is your child dealing with the pain of losing a loved one? They are not alone. Students can join peers for grief support this spring. Ohio Health Hospice counselors facilitate this process to our DACC students and will be conducting 6-8 short, small group sessions during school starting mid-February.

Interested students, please contact your DACC school counselor by February 13, 2023, or email Tamara Fitzharris at FitzharrisT@DelawareAreaCC.org to learn more or to sign up for this service.

DACC Board Member Positions

At the January DACC Board of Education meeting, Ted Backus (Delaware City Schools) accepted the nomination to remain Board President, and Mindy Patrick (Olentangy Schools) accepted the nomination for Vice President. We appreciate their leadership on our Board of Education as they work to empower, prepare, inspire, and connect our students.

The Board of Education also welcomed Tom Ailabouni (Buckeye Valley School District) and Susan Kish (ESC of Central Ohio) as Board Members.

Senior-Only Program Spotlight for Prospective Students

Upcoming opportunities for prospective students and families to explore the one year, senior-only elective courses offered on DACC’s campus are right around the corner. Consider sharing with someone you know who may be interested!

Senior-Only Program Spotlights

More information and pre-registration here.

Join an admissions representative and our talented Program Instructors for an informational session and tour of our unique lab spaces. Each program spotlight is tailored to a specific career area. Attendees will learn key details about DACC's unique and engaging curriculum for high school students

Note: these events are geared toward students considering DACC for a senior-only program, not for current students.

School Spirit Apparel Store

DACC now has an online school spirit store where you can purchase your favorite clothing items and accessories and have them delivered directly to your home. Most designs can be customized to include your lab name or our vision to empower, prepare, inspire, and connect all students.

Review

All information below is review – nothing new, but important enough to repeat periodically.

Alumni Spotlight

If you are an alum or know of one, please consider filling out this alumni survey so we can continue celebrating our DACC students after they graduate.

College Credit Plus

For more information and the REQUIRED yearly CCP Intent To Participate form, visit the College Credit Plus page on our website

Scholarships

Many scholarships are now available. DACC posts scholarships to students through Canvas via the School Counselor's Classroom. Please see our contact your counselors for more details.

E-Sports Spring Registration

Registration is now open for the DACC esports spring season.

If you have any questions, please contact us at esports@delawareareacc.org or click the link here to register to receive more information.

DACC Yearbook

The DACC Photo Studio is excited to work with Jostens to create a high-quality yearbook celebrating the best moments of the year. Order your very own copy so that you can relive and share these memories for a lifetime.

Canvas 

Canvas provides current information about day-to-day activities and is a great resource to check before Parent Teacher Conferences and at the end of every grading period. More information about how to create an Observer Account and use Canvas is available here.

Senior Photos

The DACC Photography Studio, made up of a team of DACC students, is booking appointments for senior photos. Schedule your one-on-one session here.

If you've ever wanted to find out why your child enjoys coming to DACC every day, see for yourself what they experience, and learn a little more about their career ambitions. In select programs, we are offering evening classes for adults, including:

Feb 14 Introduction to Welding Processes 1

Feb 28 MS PowerPoint 2019

Mar 14 Automotive Essentials

April 4 Advanced Welding

April 1 Excel Basic

April 15 Forklift Training

April 25 Advanced Welding -Intro to TIG

May 2 MS Word 2019 Basic

May 16 Introduction to Welding Processes 1

May 23 MS Powerpoint

May 30 EMT

For the most up-to-date course offerings, visit the Adult Education website.

The Delaware Area Career Center (DACC) affirms that equal opportunities are offered without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), economic status, age, disability or military status. For additional information visit our website at www.DelawareAreaCC.org.