Discovery Academy of Science

Supporting Our Military Families

Discovery Academy of Science is proud to support military-connected students and their families.

We understand that military families may experience frequent moves, school transitions, deployments, and other unique challenges. Our goal is to make those transitions as smooth as possible while ensuring students feel welcomed, supported, and connected from their first day at DAS.

Your Military Family Point of Contact

Our Military Point of Contact serves as the central liaison for military-connected students and families.

Jon Bergeron

jbergeron@discoveryacademy.info

The MPOC can help with:

Enrollment and school transition questions
Academic records and course placement
Student support services
Exceptional Student Education (ESE)
Counseling and social-emotional support
Connecting families with school and community resources

Helping Students Feel at Home

Moving to a new school can be challenging, especially for students who experience frequent relocations.

DAS works to help military-connected students transition into the school community through orientation, peer connections, and ongoing support during their first weeks on campus.

Welcome

Connect

Support

Thrive

Academic & Student Support

Military-connected students may arrive with different academic experiences, curriculum sequences, or support needs.

Our staff works with families to help ensure continuity of learning and access to the resources students need to succeed.

Academic Support

Course placement, progress monitoring, intervention, and enrichment.

ESE Services

Support for eligible students receiving Exceptional Student Education services.

Counseling & Wellness

Social-emotional support, school counseling, and student wellness resources.

Family Support

Guidance for families navigating enrollment, transitions, and school services.

Events & Recognition

Honoring Military Families Discovery Academy of Science recognizes the service and sacrifices of military-connected families through school activities and events throughout the year. Examples may include:

Veterans Day recognition
Purple Up! Day
Military Family Appreciation Month
Student service projects
Care-package drives
Military recognition displays

Recognition Events

Veterans Day, Purple Up!, and other school-wide recognition.

Community Service

Student projects such as care packages for deployed service members.

Military Family Awareness

Displays, activities, and classroom opportunities that recognize military families.

Questions or Need Assistance?

Our Military Point of Contact is available to help military-connected families navigate enrollment, transitions, student services, and school resources.