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Dana Middle School Named a 2021 California Distinguished School!

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Dana Middle School is a 2021 California Distinguished School and also earned this title in 2013. 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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DMS in the News

Arcadia High School Welcomes Community to Spring Preview Showcase

This free event provides an open invitation to experience what it's like to be a student at Arcadia High, with no RSVP required.

Long Road to Recovery for Arcadia Unified Wildfire Victims

The devastating impact and loss of homes for Arcadia Unified staff and how you can help.

Wildfire Relief, Support & Donation Information

Thank you for considering a donation that will go directly to our AUSD teachers, staff, and families who lost their homes.

wildfire relief, support and donation information

Measure AS Passes Allotting $358 Million to Arcadia Unified Schools

Measure AS will renovate outdated classrooms, integrate modern technology, and create flexible, collaborative spaces.

Arcadia Unified Ranked in Top 1% of U.S. School Districts for Third Consecutive Year!

AUSD continues to solidify its position as a beacon of educational excellence, once again being ranked in the top 1% of school districts across America according to Niche's 2025 rankings.

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Events

Memorial Day: All Schools and Offices Closed

May 26

Board of Education Meeting

May 27

Time: 7 PM – 9 PM

Location: Board Room

Minimum Day: High School Only

Jun 2

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Our Purpose:

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