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http://dcps.dc.gov 22-09-2009 21:05:21
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Always a hit when the #SportsCapital shows up for DC Public Schools! At DCPS Night at Washington Nationals Park, we celebrate the home team for bringing #NATITUDE to our scholars' academic journey in ... Writing โ๏ธ STEM learning ๐งช Career exploration ๐ผ And more ๐โพ๏ธ๐

At H.D. Woodson High School in D.C., students are leading the way in reducing chronic absence. After launching a peer mentor โAttendance Pep Squad,โ winter break attendance jumped from about 43% to 76% in one day! Read via The 74 and DC Public Schools: the74million.org/article/to-tacโฆ

Afterschool programming is a critical part of the DCPS student experience. Thanks to our partners at After-School All-Stars, Arena Stage, and the team at @JATRojans for all you do to ensure students have diverse and engaging afterschool opportunities throughout the year.


Many thanks to Principal Miller for his service to the students of Eastern High School. DCPS is excited to announce Dr. Benjaminย Williams as the new principal of Eastern High School for SY25-26. Read about Principal Williamsโ background: dcps.dc.gov/biography/benjโฆ

Giving a commencement address where my educational leadership journey began was a full ๐ต moment. Congrats to the Graduate School of Education and Human Development Class of 2025 & a special shout-out to our 1โฃ6โฃ DC Public Schools graduates! Can't wait for these Foggy Bottom leaders to light the way in education ๐๐ฅ๐

Today, we had the pleasure of attending Career Day at DC Public Schools Turner Elementary in Ward 8! ๐ We shared the value of education with bright young minds and introduced them to exciting careers in Architecture, Interior Design, and Industrial Trades. ๐ ๏ธ๐๏ธ๐งฐ


Whether you love poetry or not, spoken word artist Regie Cabico says, "You've come to the right place," for a workshop series he led for Ballou S.T.A.Y. Opportunity Academy. ๐ซฐ๐พSnaps๐ซฐ๐พto Regie and the courageous, creative students and staff who wrote and shared their work!

May is coming to a close, but teaching future engineers at McKinley Middle School & across DC Public Schools is a year-long practice ๐ฐ๏ธ Thanks to Ms. Henderson for inspiring our scholars to explore ideas, solve challenges, and find their ๐ for learning.



๐๐ฟโโ๏ธOur Eagles did a great job at the Girls on the Run DC 5K race this weekend! Malcolm X ES DC Public Schools Chancellor Ferebee DC Mayor's Office Mayor Muriel Bowser #Eagles #MXES #GOTR #5K #girlsontherun


As part of their Cornerstone curriculum, students from 12 DCPS high schools painted murals on the "Power of Connection." Stop by the National Building Museum this summer to see what our student artists created! ๐จ๐๏ธ


As a Graduate School of Education and Human Development alumnus + proud parent of a School Without Walls graduateโthis shout-out is extra special! Congrats to our George Washington University Early College Academy Penguins on earning their associate degrees & proving that high schoolers can ace college-level work ๐๐ง๐



It was a special day at Payne ES, as students from the Blue Ribbon school celebrated all their hard work this year with a pep rally from the Washington Commanders! News4 takes you to Payne Elementary for the fun Josh Wilson Joshua Morgan Sr. Dr. Lewis Ferebee DC Public Schools #RaiseHail




With 175+ embassies right in our backyard, being a DC Public Schools student is truly a world-class experience ๐ I loved celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Embassy Adoption Program with hundreds of young global citizens using their voices for good ๐๐ฃ๏ธ๐
