Warriors Alum Jaylen Twyman drafted by Vikings
Warriors Alum Jaylen Twyman was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2021 NFL Draft. Congratulations Jaylen! Read MoreWeekly Market Boxes at DCPS Meal Sites
Food and Nutrition Services is excited to announce that Market Boxes containing 7- days’ worth of meals for students are now available at four DCPS Open Meal Sites: Excel Academy, Langdon ES, McKinley Tech MS/HS, and H.D. Woodson HS. Market Boxes are free and available to all DC Youth age 18 and under, not just students attending these schools. It is recommended that families register for...Read MoreMedical and Dental Care for Students
Woodson School-Based Health Center A School-Based Health Center (SBHC) provides comprehensive primary care services in a school year-round. A SBHC can serve as a student’s primary health care provider or supplement the services they would normally receive. Each SBHC offers medical, oral, social, mental health services, and health education to enrolled students. We currently...Read MoreCongrats to Antonio Tate & Do’entay Cozart!
To Antonio Tate on receiving an acceptance letter from Talladega College in Talladega, Alabama. Also, Do’entay Cozart, who graduated in 2020, accepted a scholarship to attend Patrick Henry College in Henry County, Va. This opportunity will allow them both to continue their educational, social, athletic prowess at the collegiate level. Read More#RecoverStrong and Social Emotional Learning
Dear DCPS Community, For the past year, we have navigated learning in the age of COVID-19 together, and as we turn the page on what’s next, DC Public Schools is centering our recovery work around what’s the most critical: that every student feels loved, challenged, and prepared to positively influence society and thrive in life. You are invited to join us for a community roundtable...Read MoreCOVID-19 Asymptomatic Testing for Students
In early December, we announced that the DC Public Schools, in partnership DC Health and following Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines, would provide free asymptomatic at-school testing for COVID-19 for students attending in-person programming. Under this plan, teams of roving nurses from DC Health provide onsite, at-school asymptomatic testing for DCPS...Read More