Kids & Family
Kids & Family
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05/09/2013 - 12:00am
Kids used to dream about digging their way to China. Now DC kids can discover China’s culture, language, and much more without picking up a trowel or even leaving the city.
Washington Yu Ying Public Charter School (WYY), in its fifth...
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04/23/2013 - 9:54am
Teachers at Jefferson Junior High encourage students to 'Rock The CAS Exam' with an impromptu performance.
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04/06/2013 - 12:00am
Rising interest in baseball throughout the District, after the absence of a major league baseball team for 33 years, helped launch the newly reconstituted DC Grays, a Cal Ripken League collegiate-based team, in the summer of 2012. Staffed and run by...
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03/18/2013 - 1:00am
Watch as Shakespeare's words come to life through performances from local secondary school students! Each performance lasts about 25 minutes, and ranges from high drama to zany comedy as they perform for their peers. Mar 18–26, 9 a.m....
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03/08/2013 - 1:00am
Continuing its commitment to young audiences, on Sunday, Mar 10 at 6:30 p.m., the National Gallery of Art presents the premiere of a musical for children, Hermitage Cats Save the Day. The musical features specially-commissioned music by Grammy-...
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02/20/2013 - 4:24pm
Every school day there are small miracles happening in a building tucked away on 12th Street SE, a block behind Frager’s Hardware. Students arrive from all over the District to attend the Cesar Chavez Public Charter School for Public Policy on...
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02/14/2013 - 9:25am
Capital Futbol Club is starting a spring developmental soccer program. The program will be run by professional, licensed soccer coaches who will teach soccer basics for players looking to progress to play travel soccer in the fall. Visit capitalfc....
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01/14/2013 - 6:19pm
While still a student at George Washington University, Matthew Sternberg started Soapy Joes. Inspired by his father, Matt saw a need for a laundry service for students. With just two employees servicing GW and Georgetown, Soapy Joe’s picked up...
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01/12/2013 - 1:00am
During the winter, an ice path meanders through the Park recalling frozen canals of northern Europe and perhaps the Washington Canal itself, as historical records suggest that ice-skating occurred on the Tiber Creek in winter during the 19th...
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01/11/2013 - 3:48pm
Will closing schools help the DC Public School system? Have school closings helped other systems around the country? The answer, according to available information, from DCPS and other sources, appears to be: NO. Learn why.
Soumya Bhat, of the ...
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01/08/2013 - 3:15pm
Vicki Fleming recalls the friend whose boyfriend’s 13-year-old daughter was attending a dinner at her grandparents. Upon leaving, they said, “Good night.” The daughter’s response? Silence.
Perhaps it was adolescent...
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01/07/2013 - 3:09pm
Capital Futbόl Club, Capitol Hill’s travel-only soccer club, kicked off the 2012-2013 season with some pretty impressive achievements. Currently in just its third year of existence, it’s grown the club from two teams in 2010 to nine in...
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01/07/2013 - 3:00pm
DC United's season may be over, but the excitement of this year's success that took them to the Eastern Conference Finals still resounds throughout the DC area. But what many fans don't realize is that it's not just their...
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01/07/2013 - 2:53pm
To see 8-year-old Erin Williams dance, one sees a young star in the making. Her youthful facial expressions become serious as she points her toes in a ballet position to the rhythm of Chopin. The bubbly girl with a wide grin has studied ballet at...
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12/06/2012 - 3:58pm
On November 29, 2012, Eliot-Hine Middle School welcomed prospective families on a tour of the facilities. The principal, Tynika Young made the initial introductions in the library. Then small groups visited individual classrooms (art,...
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