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Dawson News

  • Meet the Team: Spring 2021 Golf



    We are excited to announce our first-ever Bears Golf team, led by Coaches Kyle Baker and Lee Shurtleff! The team will kick off the season with its first match tomorrow vs. The Meadows School and Las Vegas Day School.

    GO BEARS GO!

    You can learn more about our program at adsrm.org/athletics or on the MyDawson Resource Board.
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  • Meet the Team: Spring 2021 Tennis


    Today, we are excited to announce our Bears Tennis team, led by Coaches Amanda Brazell, Jan Brazell, Nancy Myster and Lee Shurtleff! 

    GO BEARS GO! #BearsAthleticsLV

    You can learn more about our program at adsrm.org/athletics or on the MyDawson Resource Board.
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  • Dawson's Early Childhood Bike Day 2021

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The Alexander Dawson School

10845 West Desert Inn Road
Las Vegas, NV 89135
Phone: 702.949.3600
Fax: 702.838.1818
The Alexander Dawson School at Rainbow Mountain, an independent school located on 33-acres in the community of Summerlin, is Nevada’s first Stanford University Challenge Success partner school for students in early childhood through grade eight. Utilizing the unique Challenge Success framework, Dawson uses research-based strategies and programs that emphasize student academics, wellbeing, and a healthy school-life balance to create more engaged, motivated, and resilient learners and leaders. At Dawson, students achieve their individual potential while savoring life and meeting the challenges of the world.