Updates
Building a Love of Math
FeaturedThis message was shared with DCPS families and staff on April 12, 2024. Dear DC Public Schools (DCPS) Community, Last week, we kicked off April by celebrating School Librarian Day and National Assistant Principals Week—two positions in our district that are near and dear to me. As a son of school librarian, visiting the libraries across DCPS is Read more
Generation Teach Academic Enrichment [Registration Required]
Summer School (Middle School)Eligible students: Rising 6th – 8th grade studentsDates: June 26 – July 31, 2024Time: :00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (Academics); 1:40 – 4:00 pm (Enrichment)Site: Stuart-Hobson MSRegistration Period: April 1 – June 7, 2024 Generation Teach Academic Enrichment is an all-day summer program that places students in fun, small, hands-on classes where they engage in engineering, Read more
MS Original Credit Accelerator [Registration Required]
Summer School (Middle School)Eligible students: Rising 9th grade students Dates: June 26 – July 31, 2024Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 pm (0.5) or 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. (1.0)Site: Eastern HS Original Credit Accelerators are credit bearing courses available to middle grade students who would like to start earning DCPS graduation credits prior to officially enrolling in high school. Read more
Algebra Accelerator Enrichment (I, II, and III) [Registration Required]
Summer School (Middle School)Eligible students: Rising 6th – 9th grade students Dates: June 26 – July 31, 2024Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Summer Sites: MacFarland MS, Sousa MS, Stuart-Hobson MS Algebra Accelerator Enrichment is designed to place students on an advanced track to be scheduled in Algebra I. Descriptions for each accelerator course are below. Please register for any Read more
Elementary Summer Acceleration [Registration Required]
Summer School (Elementary)Eligible students: Current DCPS K-4th grade students Dates: June 26 – July 31, 2024; There is no programming July 4 – 5Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This five-week, full-day program is a unique opportunity for elementary students to engage in hands-on, enriching academic instruction each morning and fun summer activities (games, crafts, and more) each Read more
Celebrating Learning Excellence Across DCPS
FeaturedThis message was shared with DCPS families and staff on March 22, 2024. Dear DC Public Schools (DCPS) Community, I recently had the honor of paying tribute to longtime DCPS art educator and renowned artist, Ms. Alma Thomas. Hosted by the DC Public Library through April 14, I encourage everyone to visit the “Let This World Read more
Creative Wellness Camp: Strength of an Artist [Registration Required]
Summer School (Middle School)Eligible students: Rising 6th – 8th grade studentsDates: July 1 – July 31, 2024Time: 9:00 a.m. –12:00 p.m. Site: MacFarland MS Designed to promote discovery, growth, healing, and well-being, this camp will focus on building creative problem solving, mastery, resiliency, and self-esteem. Students will have an opportunity to work with a wide range of art materials Read more
Middle and High School Extended School Year (ESY)
Summer School (Middle School)Eligible students: Current 6th – C5 students Dates: July 8-August 1, 2024 This four-week program is limited to students who have been identified by the student’s IEP team. Students with IEP’s with ESY written into their services will be contacted by their schools later this spring.
Middle and High School Extended School Year (ESY)
Summer School (High School)Eligible students: Current 6th – C5 students Dates: July 8-August 1, 2024 This four-week program is limited to students who have been identified by the student’s IEP team. Students with IEP’s with ESY written into their services will be contacted by their schools later this spring.
High School English Learner Summer Academic Program (ELSAP)
Summer School (High School)Eligible students: Current 8th – 12th grade studentsDates: June 26 – July 31, 2024 Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.Sites: Cardozo EC, Columbia Heights EC, Jackson Reed HS, Roosevelt HS The English Learner Summer Academic Program (ELSAP) is a DCPS program specifically for Multilingual Learners (MLs) who are still developing their English proficiency. Language development will Read more
