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D.C. BOARD OF EDUCATION

Superintendent
Paul L. Vance
President
Peggy
Cooper
Cafritz

Laura Gardner

Charles Lawrence

William Lockridge


Julie Mikuta

Mirian Saez

Dwight Singleton

Tommy Wells

Roger Wilkins

Student
German Vigil
Student
Donald Folden





The Board of Education holds public meetings at 7:30 p.m. on the third Wednesday of each month and 3 p.m. the Monday preceding the third Wednesday in the board room at 825 North Capitol St. NE. Public comment is invited one hour before each meeting. To confirm dates or contact a board member, call 202-442-4289.
IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS
DCPS Information
202-724-4222
DCPS Hot Line
202-442-4016
Bilingual Education
202-576-8850
Early Childhood
202-442-5650
Educational Support Services
202-442-5140
Multicultural Affairs
202-442-5181
Parent Coordinator
202-442-5568
Special Education Services (Espanol)
202-442-5475
Immunization
202-576-7127
Public Charter Schools
202-887-5011
Student Records
202-442-5110
CALENDAR
Sept. 4
First day of school.
Oct. 5
Progress reports issued.
Oct. 14
Columbus Day holiday.
Oct. 30
Schools closed; staff development.
Nov. 5
Election Day; schools closed.
Nov. 7
Students dismissed at 12:15 p.m.; end of first grading period.
Nov. 8
Beginning of second advisory.
Nov. 11
Veterans Day holiday.
Nov. 21
No school; parent conferences.
Nov. 28-29
Thanksgiving; schools closed.
Dec. 11
Early dismissal; staff development.
Dec. 13
Progress reports issued.
Dec. 23-Jan. 1
Winter vacation.
Jan. 20
Martin Luther King Jr. Day; schools closed.
Jan. 29
Students dismissed at 12:15 p.m.; end of second grading period.
Jan. 30
First day of second semester; beginning of third advisory.
Feb. 11
No school; parent conferences.
Feb. 17
Presidents' Day; schools closed.
March 1
Progress reports issued.
March 19
Early dismissal; staff development.
April 4
Students dismissed at 12:15 p.m.; end of third grading period..
April 14-21
Spring vacation.
May 14
No school; staff development.
May 26
Memorial Day; schools closed.
June 8-14
High school graduations and last days for seniors.
June 20
Last day of school for students.
June 27
Report cards mailed.