In conjunction with Howard University our 6th-grade students completed the Smithsonian Science for Global Goals: Environmental Justice project where our scholars learned about the concerns of their community in order to communicate accurate, helpful, and trusted information about environmental justice. …
In 2017, our school adopted the Summit Learning curriculum. A critical part of the platform is mentoring. Each student in our school has a mentor whose responsibility is check-ins, goal setting, and monitoring the overall health and well-being of their …
As a part of our ongoing partnership with Howard University, our students visited the HU School of Medicine where they talked with medical students about what it is like to study medicine at Howard University. Our middle school students experienced firsthand …
The CTE lab will be opening this summer. The purpose of the lab is to provide students with options outside of college such as Esports, Programming and Computer Science. More information will be provided in a future blog post. But …
Our students attended a seminar given by the Howard School of Business for Music. The seminar was given by Warner music and it was a Q&A with DJ Drama. Our students learned about the music business beyond singing and rapping.
A former NASA rocket scientist created LINGO to support learners on their Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEM) journey . Students in Mr. Drabo’s STEM class learned real-world skills while exposed to exciting topics like big data, agri-tech, and cyber …
Students in STEM class use manipulitves to learn how to code Scratch. The group project was to create code to move an object across the board. Students then coded scratch on the computer to test their programming.
Students in science class investigate the nervous system functions through sheep brain dissections. Future neurologists
One of the benefits of being a part of the Howard University community is our middle school students can collaborate with professors at the university to enhance their learning experiences. These students performed experiments on desalination at the Howard University …
Our school has partnered with Citizen’s Math to provide dynamic, socially aware lessons that connect to real-world experiences. Students are more engaged and excited about learning mathematics. Lessons include topics such as How dangerous is texting and driving, How much choice …