WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL, DC!
Welcome to the new school year — join us in making this school year the best one yet!
WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL, DC!
Welcome to the new school year — join us in making this school year the best one yet!
Latest UpdatesMayor Announces Extended Spray Park and Select Pool Operations Through End of Summer 2024
On Monday, September 3, the Bowser Administration announced that spray parks and select pools will stay open until Sunday, September 22. Mayor Bowser Encourages Families to Attend Afterschool in the City Resource Fair
As families begin the new school year, the Mayor encourages families to attend the 2nd Annual Afterschool in the City resource fair at Deanwood Community Center.
Bowser Administration Celebrates First Day of Pre-K at Garfield Elementary School
The Bowser Administration celebrated the first day of pre-K at newly modernized Garfield Elementary School in Ward 8, which recently underwent a $60.5 million renovation.
Mayor Bowser Celebrates First Day of School at Miner Elementary School
On Monday, August 26, thousands of students across all eight wards returned to classrooms to begin the 2024-25 school year.
Mayor Encourages Families to Make a Plan for Getting to and From School on Time, Every Day
Mayor Muriel Bowser encourages families to make sure they have a plan to get to and from school and school-related activities – every day, on time.
DC Releases 2024 Statewide Assessment Results
Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) released the results of the District’s statewide assessments in English language arts/literacy (ELA) and math.
Mayor Invites Families to Celebrate Back-to-School Day at RFK
Ahead of the new school year, Mayor Muriel Bowser is inviting families to a Back-to-School Day that will take place at the Fields at RFK.
Mayor Highlights Resources for Youth and Families in the 2024 Back-to-School Guide
The guide includes information on after school and out-of-school time programs, immunization requirements, transportation options and other resources.
DPR Fall Programming Registration Opens on August 13 and 14
Registration will open on Tuesday, August 13 for aquatics programs and Wednesday, August 16 for all other programs.
Mayor Bowser and DC Public Schools Celebrate First Day of Summer Bridge Program
Summer Bridge allows students to explore new buildings, meet classmates, teachers, and staff and build important skills as they prepare for the year ahead.
DC Health Reminds Families to Stay Up to Date on Required Immunizations
As the new school year approaches, DC Health is urging families to ensure their children are up to date on all required immunizations to protect against preventable diseases.
Bowser Administration Celebrates First Apprentices in New Teacher Training Program
The program provides cost-free pathways for District paraprofessionals and high school graduates to become certified teachers in DC's high-demand subject areas.
Mayor Highlights Resources for Families of Children with Disabilities
As families and educators of students with special needs prepare for the start of the 2024-25 school year, they should keep in mind the services and programs provided OSSE.
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