
DMSA was designed for students athletes, but is a great fit for students of all interests
Putting The Student In Student Athletics
Student athletes require flexibility to reach their full academic and athletic potential. At DMSA, we focus on small classes and personalized coursework to create deeper learning experiences. Your child receives more attention, leading to more success and an overall more enjoyable school experience. The result is a rewarding school experience designed specifically for students athletes, but beneficial for all students, regardless of athletics prowess or interest.
Academics and athletics without compromising
Key features of the DMSA academic experience
- Specialized Teachers
- SmartFox Curriculum
- Inviting campus
DMSA teachers understand the unique needs of student athletes. In fact, we hire teachers who are specialists in serving this type of student. Our teachers get student athletes!
Proven online curriculum from SmartFox (and it's mobile-friendly for those times when student athletes might be traveling). Students and parents love SmartFox for it's clear and direct approach to online learning.
DMSA is located at Dehesa School, a safe and inviting school campus located in the rolling hills just outside El Cajon. Meals are provided for all students each day, with transportation available to students within certain areas. Ask us for more info!
2024-25 Key Dates
Jul 01
First Day of School Year (parent choice)
Aug 18
Method Schools First Day of School (parent choice)
Jul 04
Independence Day (No School)
Sep 01
Labor Day (No School)
Nov 11
Veteran's Day (No School)
Nov
24 28
Thanksgiving Break (No School)
Dec 22 Jan 02
Winter Break (No School)
Jan 05
First day of 2nd semester
Jan 19
MLK Day (No School)
Feb 09
Lincoln's Day (No School)
Feb 16
President's Day (No School)
Mar
16 20
Spring Break (No School)
May 25
Memorial Day (No School)
Jun 02
Last day of school
Jun 03
Graduation
2024-25 Academic Calendar
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Course List
We combine small class sizes with teachers who fully understand student athletes. The result is a rewarding school experience designed specifically for students athletes, but beneficial for all students, regardless of athletics prowess or interest.