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Pathways to Wellness: Reflecting on...

May brought a much-needed focus on a...

Strategies to nurture Your Child’s...

Summer is a wonderful time for children...

Pathways to Wellness: Reflecting on Our Parent Discussions for Student Wellbeing

May brought a much-needed focus on a vital topic: Mental Health Awareness Month. It was a time for us to pause, learn, and grow together as a community. We know that mental health is just as important as physical health, especially for young minds navigating a busy and often complicated world. Fostering a healthy environment for our children requires intention, education, and mutual support. To honor this important month, School Mental Health hosted "Pathways to Wellness," a dedicated series of Parent Discussions focused entirely on student wellbeing. We designed these...

DC Public Schools...

This summer, we invite all students to embark on an exciting literary journey with the DCPS Summer Reading 2024 program! By dedicating just 24...

District Announces First...

(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) has published the first-ever Districtwide K-Adult...

Celebrating Mental Health...

Mental health is an essential aspect of overall health, and it is crucial to maintain it. According to recent data, one in every five...

Fun Activities to...

Mental Health Awareness Month is a perfect time to focus on staying mentally healthy. Whether you’re a teacher, parent, or student, these activities can...

Full list of...

With the DC Public Schools’ (DCPS) Spring Break just around the corner, from April 15 through April 19, Mayor Muriel Bowser is encouraging families...

“UPLIFT” Keeps Families...

(Washington, DC)?– Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the “Utilizing Partnerships, Local Interventions for Truancy and Safety (UPLIFT) Amendment Act of 2024” which focuses on...

Celebrating Autism Awareness...

April is Autism Awareness Month, an opportune time to enhance understanding and support for individuals on the autism spectrum. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is...

10 Mental Health...

Springtime can be a season of renewal and growth, but it's also a period when students might feel pressure from upcoming exams and the...

Mayor Bowser to...

Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Office of Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes (OST Office) are inviting parents and families of school-aged...