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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.

DMS in the News

Arcadia Unified Schools Make California Honor Roll for Second Consecutive Year

For the second consecutive year, Arcadia Unified was named to the 2018 - 2019 Educational Results Partnership Honor Roll for its high achievement in student success.

Arcadia Unified students awaiting Class of 2019 grad walk

New Mental Health Resources For AUSD Students, Staff, & Parents

An important message from Superintendent Dr. Vannasdall announcing two new mental health resources that are available to Arcadia Unified students, staff, and parents.

Arcadia Unified Focuses on Students' Social & Emotional Health

This National School Counselors Week (Feb. 4 - Feb. 8), Arcadia Unified School District celebrates its 23 school counselors and the important work they do for student development.

Dana News

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Arcadia Unified's Sushi Program

In less than 10 minutes, Arcadia Unified's Nutrition Services team sold out of its spicy tuna rolls it began selling at Arcadia High School in February 2019. Find out more about this exciting offering coming to an Arcadia Unified school near you!