The graduation Ceremony was held at Great Hall in University of Tulsa Campus on May 12th, 2009. We are proud of our students' achievements and the support of their parents. All faculty will miss you all.
The OSSEF (Oklahoma State Science and Engineering Fair) is held each spring in the Kerr Activity Center at East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma. OSSEF dates for spring 2009 were Thursday March 26 - Saturday March 28. DSA Tulsa received two second places in OSSEF. Aaliyah Edwards, just like last year, won the second place in Mathematics and Computer Science in Division II and Adrian Garcia won the second place in Earth and Space Science in Division II. Congratulations to our students and their parents for their outstanding achievement.
Way to go, Raptors
The middle school boys team finished the season with a perfect 14-0 record this year after defeating NOAH 53-50 in double overtime thriller on February 16th.Despite being behind the entire game, our team showed a lot of heart in fighting back from deficits of up 14 points during the contest. The fans that came out that night were great; they cheered the boys on during the entire game and refused to let them lose. These young men have represented our school well this year. Thanks to all of you who supported our teams this year,
Coach Osburn
Dove Scoring Average per game 40 Opponents Scoring per game 18
Another Tulsa Regional Science fair is over. Our students did a great job last weekend and they won 5 first places, 3 second places and 12 third places in 10 different categories. We participated with 38 projects in Tulsa Regional science fair and 20 of them are awarded in 1st, 2nd or 3rd place. Six of them are qualified to compete in Oklahoma State Science Fair which will be held in March 26 – 28 in Ada, OK. Thanks all students for their hard-working and all parents for all their support to our students.
DSA-OKC is selected as the top performing high school in Oklahoma by Businessweek magazine. "In Oklahoma, the school with the best overall performance also happens to be the best low-income school. Despite the demographic challenges, 100% of students at the Dove Science Academy, a publicly funded charter school for grades 6 to 12 in Oklahoma City, were accepted to college last year. Its test scores were the highest in the state." read more . . .
Dove Science Academy ACT Average
Dove Science Academy has another indicator that displays its academic success in Tulsa. The school score is above State and Tulsa Public Schools average ACT score according to 2008 results released by the State Department of Education. These scores are posted by State Department of Education on August 15, 2008. ACT composite score is based on the students’ performance in Math, English, Reading, and Science.
First Lady Kim Henry visited Dove Science Academy-OKC on Friday, September 26th. The First Lady spoke at an assembly that included DSA high school students, parents, teachers, and administrators to explain MyTakeOnHealth Oklahoma Challenge School Video Contest and congratulate Dove Science Academy on its continued success.
First Lady Henry introduced the competition with a short sample video and an explanation of the rules and prizes. Afterwards, she answered questions from the audience, handed out achievement awards to students, and toured the DSA-OKC campus.
MyTakeOnHealth Oklahoma Challenge School Video Contest aims to teach Oklahoma students the importance of healthy living by challenging them to create healthy TV-type advertisements. Top student videos will receive cash prizes and all students who enter are eligible for weekly drawings for prizes donated by Best Buy. For more information about the contest, visit www.mytakeonhealth.com
State Test Results-2008 Released
We would like to congratulate all the students, parents and hardworking teachers of DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY for this extraordinary performance.