Happy birthday to 2024 Poet-Athlete Award winner and DC SCORES alumna CM Janeese Lewis George! 🥳🎂 Stay tuned for more about CM Lewis George's time in our program and the DC SCORES lessons she carries into her public service work today.

The enrollment deadline for students matched in the lottery is TOMORROW, May 1.

Have questions or need help with enrollment? The My School DC hotline team is ready to answer your questions until 5 p.m. today at (202) 888-6336. Or visit: buff.ly/41K2g2y

Being part of DC SCORES as a kid had a huge impact on the person I've become, just as it has impacted the lives of countless kids since.

So humbled to be receiving their Poet-Athlete Award alongside the incredible Jason Reynolds News!

Congrats DCI School! 💯

This #NationalPoetryMonth , meet Tracy L. Barwick, one of our most dedicated volunteers, who got involved in our work through our partnership with Busboys and Poets! 😍 Read more about how Tracy is supporting a new generation of artists through DC SCORES! dcscores.org/blog/2024/04/v…

It’ll be warmer than usual today, DC. Stay cool with these tips:

🏠 Stay indoors
🚰 Drink lots of water
🏘️ Check on neighbors
👕 Wear lightweight clothes
🚗 Never leave children or pets in cars
📞 Call 311 to find shelter or cooling centers

More tips: heat.dc.gov

Even through the rain, DC showed out for #PetworthPorchfest yesterday! 🎸

Thanks to the countless hosts, sponsors, volunteers, and artists who made this the best Porchfest yet.

Counting down the days to next year! 🗓️

Great news. Nick's Pizza on the 200 block of Upshur NW is open! Take out only right now but they will have inside seating soon. #Petworth

Enrollment Saturday is in full gear!!! Come out and and enroll/re-enroll today!

Best of luck to our Roosevelt CTE Programs students! #Ward4 is cheering you on!

Petworth PorchFest is TODAY! Join us throughout the Petworth neighborhood for live music 🎶

There is a chance for light rain, and bands may pause or stop their sets if the weather gets in the way.

For more info, see petworthporchfest.org

We at Riggs Lasalle for Annual Spring Clean Up!

Today’s the day! 🎤🎵🎸

#PetworthPorchfest starts at 2pm, with 300 bands performing on 100 porches throughout Petworth.

Check out the full schedule and map:

petworthporchfest.org

See you there!

Enrollment Saturday is TODAY! From 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. you can enroll or re-enroll your student in person at their school. See the list of participating schools here: buff.ly/40T4ivN

Check out this week's Ward 4 Dispatch for all the latest on the Council and Ward 4!

janeeseward4.com/ward-4-dispatc…

Parents and families 📢📢 Don't miss the 4th annual DC Citywide Baby Shower this Saturday, April 27th!

Stop by Hook Hall on Georgia Avenue NW to enjoy fun activities, free swag, community resources, & more!

Reserve your spot at bit.ly/DCbabyshower

#familysupport #community

🎙️ Stay tuned! 📻 Our Mass Media seniors, Joy and Kaleb, are cooking up something special for your ears!

Tune in to your local DMV radio stations to catch their awesome radio ad. 🎶 NAF Chancellor Ferebee DC Public Schools

Freedom of assembly must be upheld, especially on our college campuses.
 
I stand behind students' rights to gather in their calls for peace.