The Strategic School Planning Advisory Board (SSPAB) met on April 23, 2019. In this meeting, DCPS shared and discussed relevant school planning updates. In addition, board members and DCPS discussed school diversity, segregation, and integration and impact on planning in DCPS.
You can find the presentation from the meeting here.
You can find the meeting minutes here.
Last week, Bard DC hosted a student orientation for matched students and families. They met Bard DC’s leadership team (pictured above) to learn more about what to expect in SY19-20 and engaged in a writing and thinking exercise with Professor Nelly Lambert (BHSEC Baltimore staff). Bard High School Early College’s alums now based in DC also shared their Bard experiences and tips for Bard’s new incoming class!
Bard DC’s matched students have until May 1st to enroll and provide proof of DC residency to secure their seat. Families can bring completed enrollment packets or pick up blank ones at the following times this month:
Bard DC’s matched students also have a specific tab on the Bard DC website and information will be updated here regularly: https://bhsec.bard.edu/dc/accepted-students/
Please join us on Thursday, April 25 from 6 – 8pm at Garrison Elementary School (1200 S Street NW) for a citywide meeting for all parents, staff, community members, and other stakeholders to:
Interpretation and Childcare Services Available. Please RSVP for this meeting at bit.ly/GarrisonCommunityMeetingRSVP
If you would like to download flyers for this meeting, you can find them here in English and Spanish.
The Anacostia Community Working Group (CWG) met on February 27, 2019. The summary of the meeting and notes can be found here. You can also find the presentation from the meeting here.
If you have further questions, please contact Sharona Robinson, Community Action Team Coordinator for Ward 7 & 8 sharona.robinson@k12.dc.gov.
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