Opportunities
PERIL Student Leadership Opportunity
American University’s School of Public Affairs has partnered with Jackson-Reed through PERIL, to offer our students a 3-day Leadership Training Opportunity. This is an extension of the Courageous Conversation commitments mentioned during our January 2nd PD. This opportunity is open to ALL Jackson-Reed students. Bridging Differences: Strategies for Student Leaders in Creating Inclusive Communities through Dialogue…
Read MoreTeen Scene @ Tenley Library
Activities for tweens and teens every Tuesday after School! Tenley Library 4450 Wisconsin Avenue NW 202.727.1225 3:45-5:30 pm for Ages 11-19 February 2024 06 – Game Time 13 – Book Blast Blitz 20 – Game Time 27 -Origami Attack – Cranes and Games
Read MoreSTORIES FOR ACTION- Opportunity
A 10-week program for high school-aged youth interested in exploring social justice issues through storytelling and photography. Tuesday and Thursdays March 5 – May 16 4:30PM – 6:30PM Thurgood Marshall Center 12th and T Street NW The interest form can be accessed here. Un programa de 10 semanas para jóvenes en edad de escuela secundaria…
Read MoreThe DC FEMS Cadet Application is NOW OPEN!
The DC FEMS Cadet Application is NOW OPEN- Deadline March 10th ! Click here to access the application! Please support your candidate with the following: Understanding all requirements- there is no waiving any requirement or step (see all requirements here and in the attached slides from the previous email) Provide a letter from your counselor…
Read MoreMarion Barry Youth Oratorical Contest
The Marion Barry Youth Oratorical Contest is designed to highlight the life, work and contributions of the Honorable Marion Barry, Jr., a dedicated, committed, and compassionate people servant and civil rights leader. As a platform for public discourse and expressions of the impact Barry’s life and legacy had on Washington, DC and the larger society,…
Read MoreMarion Barry Summer Youth Employment Program
Marion Barry Summer Youth Employment Program is now open! If you are looking for a summer internship, please apply. This opportunity is open to all Jackson-Reed Students. Please click here to apply!
Read MoreJ-R Writing Center: A New Partnership with UDC!
The English department at Jackson-Reed is thrilled to partner with UDC’s English department to offer after school tutoring on Wednesdays and Thursdays in our newly formed Writing Center in room 311. Several UDC students in their Capstone program have volunteered to serve as tutors from 3:30pm to 4:30pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays, starting this coming…
Read MoreDC History Fair Invite
Please join us on Tuesday, January 23rd for the DC History Fair, where our brilliant students will showcase their captivating history projects! Date: January 23rd Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM Location: Jackson-Reed High School Atrium R.S.V.P. here
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