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DC GEAR UP - Sector Five 

 

High School: H.D. Woodson Senior High School

 

Cohort Began at: Ronald H. Brown

 

Coordinators Names:  Sheila Henderson

 

Office Location:  HD Woodson Senior High School

                           5500 Eads Street, NE

                           Washington, DC 20019

                         

Number of Students: 164 students

 

University Partner:  Georgetown University

 

Program Highlights:  Through their partnership with Georgetown University, some Woodson students have had the opportunity to attend Saturday Academies on the Georgetown Campus.  Students have also visited Hemlock Overlook Park and the Great Blacks in Wax Museum in Baltimore, MD. 

 

Summer Institute Highlights:  The eligible students from the Woodson cohort attend the Georgetown University Summer Institute.  This year's science curriculum will focus on genetics; students will explore various genetic traits through unique field trips.  

 

Upcoming Activities:  Students will visit the University of MD at College Park and the Great Blacks in Wax Museum.

 

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