See this message from Angie Rodgers: YouthBuild Public Charter School and Latin American Youth Center will host a community meeting on Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 6 pm – 7 pm, about the planned redevelopment of the J. F. Cook School (30 – 44 P Street NW). The currently abandoned school is planned to be redeveloped … More Cook School Community Meeting – Wednesday, Oct 13 6pm
Youth Build and Latin American Youth Center are scheduled to occupy the J. F. Cook Building. This project has been met with opposition from the neighborhood. During a community meeting, the project and management team from Youth Build Charter School and Latin American Center responded to community concerns; a transcript of those answers was submitted … More Youth Build/LAYC Respond to Community Questions
Youth Build and Latin American Youth Center will be hosting a community meeting to update the community on the project scheduled for development at the school lacated at 30 P ST NW. AT THE J. F. COOK SCHOOL 30 – 44 P Street, NW WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2010 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Learn about … More J. F. Cook School Community Meeting Notice
(Maestro DC Photo) So the 47th Anniversary of the March on Washington was celebrated in our own Dunbar High School last weekend. I was proud to see such a historic event being commemorated in our neighborhood. I hope you got a chance to see it. There were throngs of people packed into the football field … More MLK Rally at Dunbar High School
Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development Wednesday, June 9, 2010 7:30 p.m. Dunbar Senior High School 1301 New Jersey Ave NW, Surplus of DC-Owned Property **M. M. Washington Career High School The surplus declaration process is an essential piece of the overall re-development process for District-owned real estate in order to … More June 9 meeting on the future of MM Washington High School
Representatives from this group spoke at BACA’s meeting tonight. Classes cost $25 for 16 classes beginning May 17. Pretty great deal! LG Total Fitness/Triple Delight Aquatics, LLC announces New Aquatic Program at Dunbar Aquatic Facility 1301 New Jersey Avenue, NW (202)673-4316 Instructors: Linda Grymes & Erica Wilson Registration May 10th -17th Class starts May 17th … More Water aerobics class @ Dunbar High.
A bunch of schools are slated for “modernization” and the city is holding meetings to talk about their plans. Dunbar High School is on the list and residents can hear about plans for Dunbar at a DC Gov-hosted meeting: Dunbar High School Tuesday, May 25th 1301 New Jersey Avenue, NW, 6PM Here’s the press release … More Dunbar High School facelift
Elementary Students Use Drama to Honor Dr. Height DC kids learn history, culture and Height legacy By PAT LAWSON MUSE NBC Washington Tue, Apr 20, 2010 At the Community Academy Public Charter School in northwest Washington, fifth- and sixth-grade students have been practicing for six hours a week. They are rehearsing movements for a play … More CAPCS Students Use Drama to Honor Dr. Height
From ANC5c02 Commissioner Sylvia Pinkney: 1. The YouthBuild Public Charter School made a request to the District of Columbia Charter School Board (PSCB) to operate in a new location, John F. Cook Elementary School, 30 P Street NW. The request is on the PSCB’s April, 19, 2010 meeting agenda. During each board meeting twenty minutes … More Cook School Update
A couple of weeks ago I went to the parent-teacher’s meeting at Dunbar High School. Leon Braddell, who is the PTSA president invited reps from BACA to try to get more community involvement with the school. I have long wondered why the community isn’t more involved with the High School. It’s a block from my … More WP reports on Dunbar High School
Bates Area Civic Association 