As we begin 2021 and the second half of our academic year, we are mindful of the role that self-esteem and self-efficacy play in the work we do with our students.  All students are capable of succeeding once they believe they can, but sometimes it takes someone else believing in them to ignite ... Read More about The DTS Difference

FAFSA completions have declined significantly from last year, particularly among low-income and first-generation populations. Without completing a FAFSA, students cannot access the financial aid that would make college more affordable. Many of these students are derailed by the lack of guidance that ... Read More about 100% College Persistence

"I joined DTS because I felt unsure how to tackle high school and beyond. I am the eldest child of a Korean immigrant; my father never had the experience of attending high school in America so I worried about getting on and staying on the college path.Since the summer before 9th grade, I have ... Read More about Meet Alex, DTS High School Senior

High school senior Mia (pictured here) was struggling in AP Economics so she made a point of studying a great deal for an upcoming test.  She felt confident going into the test and was upset when she failed the exam, dropping her already low grade in the class to an F. Instead of giving up or ... Read More about Inhabiting the Growth Mindset

... Read More about 100% of the DTS College 2020 Class graduates in 4 years!