Official Twitter Account of the DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE).
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Big announcement: 🥁
Our 2027 DC Teacher of the Year is…. Ramon Griffin!
With 13 years of teaching experience, the last 7 at Thurgood Marshall Academy, Mr. Griffin is a community mentor and an educator who has gone above and beyond for our students.
Congrats, Mr. Griffin!
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The My School DC lottery doesn’t have to feel overwhelming.
Have questions about the process? Our team is here to help you navigate the lottery process and understand your next steps.
📞 Call the My School DC hotline at (202) 888-6336.
We’re here to help every step of the way.
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The countdown to EdFEST 2026 is on!
Get ready to explore school options for your student and learn more about the My School DC lottery for the 2027–28 school year.
📅 Dec. 5: Grades 9–12
📅 Dec. 12: PK3–Grade 8
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In observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day, DC Government services and office hours will be modified on Monday, October 12.
For more information about ongoing District operations: tinyurl.com/ModifiedServices…
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🎉 EdFEST is back!
Looking for school options for the 2027–28 school year? Join us in person this December to explore school options and learn more about the My School DC lottery process.
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Season 2, Episode 1 of UnCHARTERed Territory. One City, Every Learner. @DrMichelleWD with @OSSEDC's Dr. Antoinette Mitchell.
Subscribe 👇 dcpcsb.org/unchartered-terri…
#UnCHARTEREDTerritory #DCPCSB
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Our Advanced Technical Centers in DC are an important pipeline for students to go from high school to in-demand careers.
And this year, we're proud to welcome 165 students to our Ward 8 ATC on the St. Elizabeths East campus.
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DCPS students in grades 10-12: Take advantage of the weekend to complete your application for Dual Enrollment! Take college classes and earn college credit for FREE!
The deadline is Wednesday, September 30: bit.ly/DCDualEnrollment
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Season 2, Episode 1 of UnCHARTERed Territory is LIVE. 8:00 AM. 🎙
One City, Every Learner — @DrMichelleWD with @OSSEDC's Dr. Antoinette Mitchell. Watch NOW 👇
dcpcsb.org/unchartered-terri…
#UnCHARTEREDTerritory #DCPCSB #DCEducation #OneCityEveryLearner #NowLive
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Don't Miss the AI & Future Workforce Summit, 09/22/26, 8 am - 4 pm at the DC Convention Ctr. We're convening business, tech, education, policy, workforce & disability leaders to explore AI’s impact on jobs. Join the push toward an inclusive workforce! surveymonkey.com/r/79PNNKR
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Keep important My School DC dates, reminders, and deadlines somewhere easy to find so your family can stay organized throughout the lottery process.
Save this post and check your calendar regularly!
#MySchoolDC #DCFamilies #SchoolLottery
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The countdown is on. ⏰ The DCPS Back to School Block Party is almost here, and we can't wait to celebrate with you! Get excited for an afternoon filled with fun, giveaways, resources, and DCPS spirit!🎉
🗓️ Saturday, Sept. 26
🗺️ Dunbar HS (101 N St NW)
🔗 bit.ly/DCPSBlockParty2026
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Open now: the fully renovated Southeast Library!
1 of the 4 Carnegie libraries built in Washington, DC—this library has served the people of Capitol Hill for 100 years.
Doubled in size and historical features preserved, we know neighbors will continue to enjoy this community staple.
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DCPS students in grades 10-12: Applications are open for @OSSEDC's spring Dual Enrollment Program. Take classes and earn college credit for FREE!
The deadline is September 30, so apply today: bit.ly/DCDualEnrollment
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Recovery efforts from last night’s storm are ongoing & we're coordinating w/ @DDOTDC, @DCDPW, @DCDGS, @311DCgov,
@PepcoConnect & others.
If you've previously reported a downed tree to 311, pls avoid making a 2nd report. District crews are working hard to address all reports!
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DC is under a Heat Alert until Wednesday, September 2 at 8 AM. Daytime temperatures will feel like 95°F or hotter. Overnight temperatures may feel like 80°F or hotter.
You can beat the heat by:
✅ Staying in air-conditioned or shaded areas.
✅ Taking frequent breaks while working outside.
✅ Drinking lots of water, even if you don't feel thirsty.
Visit heat.dc.gov for more information.
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🔨#DGSDelivers— We're thrilled to announce the nearly $23M, 21,000 sqft addition at @BarnardES2 Elementary in #Ward4! 🏫
“It’s important to build the spaces our students & educators deserve,” said @MayorBowser.
Here at DGS, we build what matters.
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Mark your calendars and celebrate the new school year with us at the DCPS Back to School Block Party!
🍉Free food ⚽️Fun activities 🫱🏽🫲🏾City resources ➕more!
🗓️Saturday, Sept. 26
⏰11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
📍Dunbar High School, 101 N Street NW
🔗 bit.ly/DCPSBlockParty2026
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A healthy school year starts with a well-child visit! A checkup helps stay on track with vaccinations, monitor health, and catch potential health concerns early. Schedule your child's appointment today so they're ready to learn, grow, and thrive. Vaccines.dc.gov
