2025 -2026 (any items underlined on this site are a link to the subject mentioned)
Welcome to Dana Middle School
All students will be issued: a laptop, charger, textbooks, and consumable workbooks for classwork. Students have access in Clever for online connections to classwork.Incoming students and transfers from other sites : Please return any items borrowed from any other school you have attended. Return to the school they were borrowed from. Please remove all stickers that have been permitted at other sites. Dana will provide labeling on the back with painters tape - color coded for grade level. Our staff will assist you in tidying up your device - removing downloaded items, emails, clearing browsing data, upgrades, etc while you are attending our site. It is most important you care for your laptop while it is checked out to you.
Please review this presentation for how to take care of a Chromebook
( aka "laptop" or " device"): Chromebook Care _ Dana Middle _ gr 5 and 6Library Hours Monday(A week) Tuesday and Friday
before period 1: 7:50 am to return items, pick up a book
library closed first part of per. 5 (12:46-1:31)
open after dismissal: up until 3pm ... (please make prior arrangements with your ride or communicate with a family member if you intend to stop by the library after school)
While attending Dana: If you have lost a library book or textbook please go to the library. You will receive a printout and directions on how to make a donation to replace a lost or damaged item. All funds will be accepted with the assistance of our financial clerk in the front office. If you have misplaced your laptop please alert the library staff. A laptop can be locked and a loaner or replacement will be issued. Please keep track of your charger. It should be kept in your backpack accessible at all times to charge your 'device'.
Returning library books / WiFi hotspots / textbooks:
- Check at home (or with family / relatives) for any library books or textbooks that have not yet been returned.
A message from our district IT department: IF you have a hotspot ( wireless assist) checked out and no longer need it, find the box it came in, pack it up and bring it to school. Ask for a pass to return it to your school library.
Current textbooks and workbooks:
gr 6: Ancient Civ' (return near the end of the school year ) Amplify Desmos Math ( vol 1, 2 ) gr 5: Reflections (return near the end of the school year ) Amplify Desmos Math5 Science Resources (available in class)📖 Destiny 📖 - our library circulation system
Parents/Guardians:
Please ask your child to login to Destiny and click the My Info tab to see what items have been borrowed from school.
enter this URL: destiny.sandi.net
or click any Destiny logo or word within this webpage
select: Middle Schools , then Dana Middle School
login with your student ID and password
click on the My Info tab
the MyInfo tab will display items you currently have checked out (borrowed) and at some point will need to be returned
What have I borrowed from the library?- library books are displayed as 'Library'
- Chromebooks, textbooks, and books from our bookroom are displayed as 'Resource'
- return all library books when finished reading and have completed any assignments associated with them;
- return all textbooks and Chromebooks when requested (usually at the end of a school year)
How do I know what is happening at school?
Parents/guardians make sure your email contact info is correct in PowerSchool
Dana School website (parents /guardians too)
PLEASE READ WEEKLY NEWSLETTERS for updated school information
Images below are textbook(s) and workbook(s):