The Advantages of a STEM Program
STEM education programming is a comprehensive approach to learning. It focuses on the four subjects: science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The concept has...
Maury Elementary Teacher Wins Award
Maury Elementary teacher Lauren Bomba has won the prestigious Rubenstein Excellence in Teaching Award, the Hill Rag has learned. Bomba's colleagues celebrated at the...
Free Lifeguard Training
The DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) offers free lifeguard training certification courses for Summer 2018. Courses run through June 2018. DPR has...
Race for Every Child 5k and Kids’ Dash
The Race for Every Child 5k raises funds to help kids grow up stronger. The race is on Oct. 21, at Freedom Plaza. Registration,...
Meet Six New Ward 6 Principals
In the upcoming 2018-2019 academic year, Ward 6 will welcome twice as many new principals to its schools as it did the year previous....
Girl Scout World Thinking Day
Capitol Hill Girl Scouts are celebrating World Thinking on Feb. 10, 2:30 to 5 p.m., at St. Peter’s Catholic Church Parish Hall. This year’s...
Step Afrika!’s Family Fun Pack
From Dec. 15 to 30, celebrate the holidays with clapping, stomping and all-around fun featuring their furry friends from the Animal Kingdom, and a...
Choosing A Private School for Your Student
You’ve decided to investigate the possibility of sending your child to a private school. You’ve heard that many private schools have smaller class sizes,...
National Christmas Tree Ticket Lottery
The lighting of the National Christmas Tree celebrates its 95th year. This year’s festivities take place on Nov. 30 at 5 p.m. Free tickets...
Kids’ Club at Southeast Library
On Tuesdays, at 4 p.m., there is a different activity each week--games, crafts, science experiments, and more. This program is for elementary-school aged children...