Flag Friday: Showcasing the diversity of Davies

William M. Davies, Jr. Career and Technical High School will begin to reflect the diversity of its students and staff through the display of flags in front of the school. Davies is a state-owned and operated career and technical high school. There is always an American flag and Rhode Island state flag outside the front entrance. The third flag pole was typically utilized for the flag of Davies but will now showcase a different countries flag.

Davies Fundraising - Help support Davies today!

With the school year in full swing, our school is constantly fundraising to provide our students with excellent student activities. Our school funds are for educational purposes, therefore, we must fundraise for student activities. These activities include dances, field days, field trips, and more. Help support our students and school by taking part in one or all of these current fundraisers.

Davies Robotics Club are heading to FTC State Championships in February

Davies Robotics Club competed in the First Tech Challenge Qualifier over the weekend and will be headed to the FTC State Championships in February. In addition to being recognized as one of the top teams in the state, they won 1st place for the Control Award, given to a team that demonstrates unique programming components on their robot, and 3rd place for the Robot Design Award.

Davies' Entrance Exam Registration is Closed.

We regret to inform you that the entrance/placement exam for Davies Career and Technical High School is closed.

Rhode Island Association for Career and Technical Education Unifies, Affiliates with National ACTE

Alexandria, VA – The Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) is pleased to announce that the Rhode Island Association for Career and Technical Education (RI ACTE) has decided to formally affiliate and unify with the national association. Spearheaded by Lynne Bedard and Joshua Klemp, the state-based association is now officially affiliated and unified with the national body. The move will benefit career and technical education (CTE) professionals and students throughout the state.

In The Loop - Davies' Student Newspaper

Check out this year's second edition of In the Loop, capturing some of the events and accomplishments taking place in the Davies community from the students' perspective. If you know of any upcoming events that you'd like to see featured or have ideas to add to next month's edition, please email me, Beth Dumouchelle or our two editors: Averie Langdeau and Julie Lavigne.

Daily Morning Announcements

This will be updated daily to match morning announcements distributed to faculty and students via email.

2019-2020 RI Prototype Household Application for Free and Reduced Price School Meals

All 2019-2020 RI Prototype Household Application for Free and Reduced Price School Meals forms are due Tuesday, October 8th, 2019. Students who do not submit their forms will be required to pay for lunch.

Join the FEND Movement! New App for students and parents.

FEND provides teens with relevant and relatable information about opioids (prescription painkillers, heroin and fentanyl), other commonly misused prescription meds (such as Xanax), and tips for mental wellness and resiliency. The interactive info-quiz “journey” can be completed in 30-minutes, with students earning points as they go through it. Once they’ve completed the journey, students can redeem their points for $10 gift cards, concert tickets and more.

Tour the Center for Advanced Manufacturing

Davies recently cut the ribbon on the new Center for Advanced Manufacturing. Take a tour of the new Machine Technology Shop with more videos to follow soon.

A letter from Commissioner Infante-Green

The letter is available in English and Spanish.

Parent Teacher Meet and Greet Resources

Our meet and greet was a success. Now review the presentations presented at this year's meet and greet.

Freshmen Welcome

Freshmen Welcome is over but the information packet is still available. Click here to learn more.

Try-Outs

TRY-OUTS start Monday, August 19th for; Football Boys Soccer Girls Soccer 4:30 pm-6:30 pm Monday the 19th Girls Soccer will be having a Parents meeting at 6 pm on the Soccer field. Boys Cross Country Girls Cross Country Cheerleading Cheer Camp 8/19-8/23 8am-12pm Gymnasium Girls Volleyball For more information and for Athletic Packet please email rmorris@daviestech.org *This will be updated as information is provided. Thank you and please check back.

Davies' SkillsUSA 2019 Competition State and National

Congratulations to all of our competitors. Davies brought home 37 state medals and one national silver medal in Industrial Motor Controls thanks to Bismark Agoucha.

Annual Notice of Nondiscrimination

Wm. M. Davies, Jr. Career & Technical High School (Davies) offers career and technical education programs in Automotive Careers, Biotechnology, Cosmetology, Electrical & Renewable Energy, Graphics Arts & Interactive Media, Health Careers, Hospitality Careers, Machine Technology, and Pre-Engineering & Robotics. Admission to these programs is based on prospective student performance on the Stanford 10 Diagnostic Assessment, attainment of passing grades in all core academic classes in the 8th grade, and promotion to the 9th grade in the prospective student’s resident district. It is the policy of Davies not to discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, religion, national origin, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability in its programs or activities.

Opportunity for students to study abroad, apply now!

Students are encouraged to apply for CIEE's Summer 2020 programs. Last year, Class of 2022 Bethany Alves received a scholarship to travel and study in Barcelona.

Davies participated in LinkedIn Learning series on Manufacturing

LinkedIn Learning, formerly Lynda.com wanted to create a series of free educational videos which helped promote manufacturing careers. They came in to film this past March and now the videos are available for all to watch for free.

Stop and Shop Rewards Program brings Davies a check for $4,482.67

David Poisson of Stop and Shop in Lincoln, RI stopped by Davies to hand deliver a check for $4,482.67 to Director Adam Flynn-Tabloff

Stop and Shop Rewards Program