Hey there, parents with children enrolled in DCPS: It’s going to be tough to come up with a catchier way of meeting an acting Chancellor than a new series of meet-and greets called “Ferebee Fridays.” You can meet and chat* with acting Chancellor Lewis D. Ferebee at one of the Ferebe Friday events organized by […]
There’s a new kid on the block in Eastern Market! Well, a few of them, really. Capitol Learning Academy is a new, affordable, private elementary school that is opening its doors this fall in the Eastern Market area of Capitol Hill. The founder of the school, Alex Roosenburg, is an experienced classroom teacher, technology coordinator, […]
Alexandra Roosenburg will be opening a school in Capitol Hill starting in the summer of 2018: Capitol Learning Academy. Look for more information about her new school this weekend. We recently chatted with her and asked her our five questions. Her answers have been lightly edited for clarity. Welcome to Capitol Hill, Alex! 1. What […]
If you’re a parent on Capitol Hill, you may feel a little overwhelmed by the maze of school options available to you– not to mention that you may not know anything about MySchoolDC, the lottery system for schools in the District. Should you entrust your precious tyke to your in-boundary school option? What IS your […]
Here at The Hill is Home, sometimes we wish we were made out of money. Frankly, I think everyone’s wished that sometimes. We’ve been telling you all about the school auctions going on, and even if the sentiment may sound maudlin, we would love to help out all the schools (and, really, hit up all […]