School’s Back In Session
Summer has officially come to an end for D.C. Public School students who head back to the classroom today for the start of a new school year. Nearly 4,000 of them will attend school in Tenleytown.
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Wilson HS Book Drive
Give Wilson High School students the gift of literature this school year. The English department is seeking donations of books on the required reading lists for all grade levels.
Read moreWilson HS Principal Announced
Dr. Kimberly Martin, who currently leads Aspen High School in Colorado, will take the helm of the District’s largest school. Her tenure will begin on June 29, 2015.
Read moreWilson ArtsFest 2015
Don’t miss the Wilson ArtsFest taking place tomorrow, May 21. The school is celebrating the arts in all their forms and wants you to join the fun. Enjoy performances by the Wilson chorus, bands, drama groups, poetry club, dance team and more. Between performances, shop in the student art market, participate in hands-on art activities, and take in a student
Read moreWhat’s on Tap in Tenleytown (5/18-5/24)
Artists of all ages can find plenty to enjoy in Tenleytown this week from free choral concerts to an arts festival to sidewalk chalk art. Celebrate spring and find your inspiration:
Read moreThe Wilson High School Budget Debate
In the proposed school budgets for next year, Wilson High School faces a significant 10.5% reduction in its per-pupil allotment. The Wilson community does not want to see any school’s budget reduced, nor does it aspire to have more overall per-pupil funding than any other comprehensive school. However, DCPS should find other dollars to make its budget whole.
Read moreSome of “Best of D.C.” Found in Tenleytown
The results are in! The Washington City Paper released today its annual “Best Of D.C.” issue with readers’ and staff picks for the best food and drink, entertainment, destinations, and luminaries in and around Washington. In Tenleytown, it comes as no surprise that local favorite Steak ‘n Egg received special recognition as the Best College Diner. WCP staff writer Sarah Anne Hughes opines: Steak ’n
Read moreANC Meets Tonight, Key Issues on Agenda
The Tenleytown Advisory Neighborhood Commission is known for packing its agendas and monthly meetings that stretch into the witching hour. The April session, taking place tonight at 7:00 p.m. at the Embassy Suites in Friendship Heights, is no exception. So brew up some coffee, grab that can of Mountain Dew, and pack your pockets with Easter candy – it’s going
Read moreRun with the Tigers this Spring
Woodrow Wilson High School’s champion cross country and track and field teams have collectively won nearly 15 city and state titles. For the first time this March, you can be a part of the team and run with the Tigers. The inaugural Tenley Tiger Run is March 28.
Read morePersons of Interest Sought in Robbery Near Wilson HS
The Metropolitan Police Department seeks information about two individuals who may have been involved in a robbery near Wilson High School on Thursday afternoon.
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