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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

Back to School Night

Dana will have Back to School Night on Thursday, August 22 from 6:30 - 8:00. Come meet your child's teachers and find out what to expect this year!

Catalina Parent Meeting

Want more information about the 7th grade science camp on Catalina Island? Attend the parent meeting before Back to School Night on Thursday, August 22. It will run from 5:15 - 6:00 p.m. in the Dana gym.

OSS Parent Meeting

Want more information about the 6th grade science camp, Outdoor Science School? Attend the parent meeting before Back to School Night on Thursday, August 22. It will run from 5:15 - 6:15 p.m. in the MPR.

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.