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Dana Middle School is a 2013 California Distinguished School and a 1997-1998 Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. The Dana Middle School community holds high expectations for all of its members. Our purpose is to create responsible citizens with a lifelong passion for learning and excellence. Through a variety of educational experiences, we strive to develop self reliance, integrity, and respect for others.

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Coronavirus and School Closure Information

We are continuing to update our dedicated Coronavirus webpage during our school closure. Please visit this page for the latest information. We are here for you. #Schoolsclosedheartsopen

Dana News

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Arcadia Unified's Board is Committed to Education

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Arcadia Unified Board of Education at CSBA conference

Arcadia Unified Ranks in the Top 1% of Best School Districts in America

Of the more than 10,700 school districts situated across the United States, Arcadia Unified ranks in the top 1 percent of the best school districts in America, according to Niche. Read more here!

Arcadia High Class of 2019 Selfie with Longley Way Elementary students

New Beginnings for Arcadia Unified's Dana Drill Team

Bright red flags swirling high in the air can be spotted down Arcadia’s Louise Avenue as the Dana Middle School Drill Team prepared for its competitive season with a fresh face on the lead: new Drill Team director, Joseph Kidd. Read more here!

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Events

Board of Education Meeting

Jun 23

Time: 7 PM – 9 PM

Location: Board Room

Board of Education Meeting

Jun 9

Time: 7 PM – 9 PM

Location: Board Room

Minimum Day and Last Day of School: All Schools

Jun 3

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Our Purpose:

To challenge and inspire students to make a positive and profound impact on their world.