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01/11/2012 George Washington University's DCPS Family Night

DCPS Family Night: GW Men's Basketball vs. Rhode Island Learn More »

01/16/2012 Martin Luther King Jr. Day: No school for students, teachers, and staff

Martin Luther King Jr. Day: No school for students, teachers, and staff Learn More »

01/20/2012 End of Second Term: Records Day

End of Second Term: Records Day - 12:15pm student dismissal Learn More »

01/23/2012 Pre-School, Pre-K, Out-of-Boundary Lottery Help Session 1

Pre-School, Pre-K, Out-of-Boundary Lottery Help Session 1 Learn More »

01/30/2012 Pre-School, Pre-K, Out-of-Boundary Lottery Opens

Pre-School, Pre-K, Out-of-Boundary Lottery Opens Learn More »

01/31/2012 Pre-School, Pre-K, Out-of-Boundary Lottery Help Session 2

Pre-School, Pre-K, Out-of-Boundary Lottery Help Session 2 Learn More »

02/03/2012 Professional Development Day for Teachers and Aides

Professional Development Day for teachers and aides No school for students Offices open Learn More »

02/06/2012 Parent Conference Day

Parent Conference Day, 2/6/2012 Learn More »

02/09/2012 DCPS Middle School Fair

Want to find the right middle school for your child and do something fun with him or her at the same time? Learn More »

02/11/2012 Pre-School, Pre-K, Out-of-Boundary Lottery Help Session 3

Pre-School, Pre-K, Out-of-Boundary Lottery Help Session 3 Learn More »

02/15/2012 Pre-School, Pre-K, Out-of-Boundary Lottery Help Session 4

Pre-School, Pre-K, Out-of-Boundary Lottery Help Session 4 Learn More »

02/20/2012 Presidents Day

Presidents' Day: No school for students, teachers, and staff Learn More »

02/21/2012 Pre-School, Pre-K, Out-of-Boundary Lottery Help Session 5

Pre-School, Pre-K, Out-of-Boundary Lottery Help Session Learn More »

02/27/2012 Pre-School, Pre-K, Out-of-Boundary Lottery Closes

Pre-School, Pre-K, Out-of-Boundary Lottery Closes Learn More »

03/20/2012 2012 Abe Pollin City Title Basketball Game

Come and support your Coolidge Colts and Woodson Lady Warriors in the 46th Annual Abe Pollin City Title Basketball Game. Tickets are available online. Learn More »

03/23/2012 Professional Development Day for Teachers and Aides

Professional Development Day for teachers and aides No school for students Offices open Learn More »

03/24/2012 DC Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Fair 2012

In its 66th year, the fair will give students in grades 6-12 a chance to showcase their research skills and compete for a variety of awards and prizes offered by various government agencies, businesses and professional associations. Learn More »

03/29/2012 2012 ESPN National High School Invitational

Come and support your Coolidge Colts and Woodson Lady Warriors in the 2012 ESPN National High School Invitational. Tickets are available online. Learn More »

04/04/2012 Spring Break begins

No school for students and teachers Learn More »

04/09/2012 Spring Break ends

No school for students and teachers Learn More »

04/16/2012 Emancipation Day

Emancipation Day: No school for students, teachers, and staff Learn More »

04/17/2012 DC CAS testing begins

At DCPS, we measure our success by how well our students are achieving. We believe that children can achieve at the highest levels, and that it is our job to enable this. Learn More »

04/27/2012 DC CAS testing ends

At DCPS, we measure our success by how well our students are achieving. We believe that children can achieve at the highest levels, and that it is our job to enable this. Learn More »

05/01/2012 PRC- Changing Lives Book Club (Ward 8)

Get together with other parents/caregivers to read and discuss books, articles and other reading materials. Learn More »

05/01/2012 School Without Walls presents 'Raisin'

School Without Walls presents "Raisin" a Musical Drama based on Lorraine Hansberry's "A Raisin in the Sun." Learn More »

05/02/2012 PRC: Green Thumb Club - How to Grow and Indoor Garden (Ward 8)

This hand- on-workshop will teach you how to grow vegetables in the comfort of your home. Learn More »

05/05/2012 2012 DCPS Scrabble Championship

Please join us for an all day 4-round Scrabble tournament at Wilson High School on Saturday, May 5, 2012 from 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Learn More »

05/09/2012 PRC: Health Requirements for DCPS (Ward 1)

Find out about next year’s student health requirements which include physicals, oral health and immunizations. Learn More »

05/15/2012 PRC: Changing Lives Book Club (Ward 8)

Get together with other parents/caregivers to read and discuss books, articles and other reading materials. Learn More »

05/15/2012 PRC: Changing Lives Book Club (Ward 8)

Get together with other parents/caregivers to read and discuss books, articles and other reading materials. Learn More »

05/21/2012 Parent Conference Day

No school for students Learn More »

05/22/2012 PRC - Free Summer Camp and Activities for Children (Ward 8)

Participants will get the latest information on free camps, outdoor activities, sports programs and educational programs for their children for the summer fun. Learn More »

05/23/2012 Strawberries and Salad Greens Day

Over 200 DC schools will feature fresh strawberries and salad greens in their school lunches - all from local farms! Learn More »

05/24/2012 PRC - What to Expect in Kindergarten (Ward 1)

What should you know and expect as your child move from pre-school to kindergarten. Find out at this workshop conducted by the Office of Early Education Learn More »

05/28/2012 Memorial Day

No school for students, teachers and staff. Learn More »

05/11/2012 PRC - Touch Base - Computer Lab (Ward 1)

Use the computer lab is open to help stay on top of your child’s education. Send and receive emails from your child’s teacher; set up parent teacher conferences; request additional support or resources from your child’s school; or take advantage of the college and career ready tools on-line. Staff will be on site to assist you. Learn More »

05/31/2012 PRC - Turning Down the Heat at Home: Anger Management

Anger is a frightening and yet inevitable emotion experienced by both parents and children. Learn how to handle anger in healthy ways. Learn More »

06/14/2012 Last day of school

Last day of school and Records Day/Professional Development Day. 12:15 p.m. dismissal for students. Learn More »

05/25/2012 First day of summer school

DCPS will offer enriching, rigorous and engaging summer school programs for students in kindergarten through grade 12. Learn More »

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