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DPR BOOST CAMPS

Boost Camps are specialty enrichment camps geared toward tweens. Each day is a combination of enrichment and social-emotional learning with additional access to physical activities like swimming, dance, and group fitness.

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If you or someone you know is having a mental health challenge, complete this form and a member of the School Mental Health Team will contact you.

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Get Outdoors!

Outdoor environments have a profound influence on mental well-being. Regular exposure to nature reduces stress, anxiety, and depression through mechanisms like promoting relaxation and mindfulness.

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The DC Public Schools (DCPS) School Mental Health Team and our many partners provide supportive academic supports and mental health services to our students and families

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We are currently seeking qualified candidates to join our team for School Year 2024-2025. DCPS is one of the fastest growing urban school districts in the nation and serves more than 50,000 students.

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