
Ricky Pharr Places 2nd in Long Jump at Finals
At the DCSAA State track & field championship, Ricky Pharr placed 2nd in the long jump, and Elonzo Burroughs won his heats in 100 and 200.
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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 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.
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Latest College Acceptances are in!
Congratulations to our Seniors recently accepted to College!
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Summer Youth Employment Program
The 2021 Marion S. Barry Summer Youth Employment Program (MBSYEP) application is available at www.summerjobs.dc.gov. Please encourage youth and families to apply early and before February 27.Nearly 100 MBSYEP participants will have the opportunity to gain valuable professional experience in the financial regulatory industry. The FIRREA agencies have expanded their intern cohorts to the following DCPS high schools—Eastern, H.D. Woodson, Anacostia, Ballou, Columbia Heights, Roosevelt, Cardozo, Ron Brown, Dunbar, and McKinley Tech. We will continue to work with hundreds of community partners and employers to continue this amazing program! MBSYEP 2021 program runs from June 28 to August 6. For more information, contact Dr. Unique Morris-Hughes at unique.morris-hughes2@dc.gov.
Read MoreCongrats to Woodson Alum Byron Leftwich!
Congratulations to Tampa Bay Bucs Offensive Coordinator Byron Leftwich for his Super Bowl LV Victory
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Congratulations Melvin Holloway! Wheeling University Commit
Breaking News! Join me in giving a big Woodson Family shoutout to Melvin Holloway, who has committed to Wheeling University. Our students and student-athletes are continuing to amaze us by continually raising the bar.
Phillip M. Morgan, Sr., M.Ed, CAADirector of Athletics/Dean of Students
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Woodson Alum Byron Leftwich Reaches Super Bowl! Congratulations!
Byron is the offensive coordinator of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.Byron has won a Turkey Bowl with Woodson, a Super Bowl with the Pittsburgh Steelers, and now is going on to coach in the Super Bowl.H D Woodson has a long legacy of doing great things and producing phenomenal students. #TOWEROFPOWER#WARRIORPROUD#REDBLACKANDGREEN#
SUPER BOWL SUNDAY WE ALL ARE BUCS FANS….

Mentors in Mindfulness comes to Woodson
Woodson Welcomes Mentors in Mindfulness!
Mentors in Mindfulness is a new program from Minds Incorporated that matches high school students with a young adult/college student mentor to guide them in the practice and benefits of mindfulness Mindfulness is about living fully in the present moment, without judgment but compassion and curiosity for yourself and others.
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