
Meeting with Chancellor Ferebee Set for Tuesday April 5 at 6PM
The meeting with Chancellor Ferebee has finally been set for Tuesday, April 5, at 6:00 PM. One of the main goals of this meeting is to learn more about Chancellor Ferebee's position and vision for the DCPS-DESAP partnership. As you know they are in ongoing negotiations to update the DESAP-DCPS 2000 procurement agreement which outlines the governance responsibilities for the school.

Welcome Back Ellington Families! Reminder: LMC Meeting September 15
Please join us for our first Literary Media and Communications (LMC) Families Meeting on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 7:00 PM.

Ellington Summer Camp Accepting applications
Registration is now open for Summer Camp at Duke Ellington School of the Arts. Click the link for more information!

URGENT: Middle States Accreditation Parent Survey Due June 7
Duke Ellington School of the Arts will have a Middle States Accreditation visit next school year. The process requires input from all cohorts attached to the school, which are parents, students, and staff. As parents, please take time to complete the following Google form by June 7, 2021.

SHADE Seeks Candidates for the Board, Parent & LSAT Reps!
SHADE, Duke Ellington’s Parent-Teacher Organization, is recruiting new board members, art department parent representatives, and LSAT representatives for the 2021-2022 school year. Please consider sharing your leadership skills, experience, and talents!

Enroll for School Year 21-22 Today! Deadline APRIL 26!
Enrollment for the 2021-2022 school year is now open! Families can complete enrollment at DC Public Schools in just three steps. Hurry! Deadline is April 26!

May 5: Committee of the Whole FY22 Budget Hearing
Public witnesses (members of the general public) wishing to testify on May 5, 2021 on education matters must visit ChairmanMendelson.com/testify.

School Year 21-22 Enrollment is Now Open!
Enrollment for the 2021-2022 school year is now open! Families can complete enrollment at DC Public Schools in just three steps.

Department of Parks & Recreation to Host community Meeting April 6 Re: Ellington Athletic Field
The DC Department of Parks & Recreation is hosting an online community meeting April 6 to discuss the Duke Ellington High School athletic field.