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DC GEAR UP - Sector Six 
 

High Schools:  Anacostia SHS

                        Ballou SHS 

                        Thurgood Marshall Academy Public Charter School

 

Cohort Began at:  J. Hayden Johnson JHS

 

Coordinators: Toshia Dark Berry and Barrington Honesty

 

Office Location:  J. Hayden Johnson JHS

                           1400 Bruce Place, SE

                           Washington, DC 20020

           

Number of Students:  139 Students

 

University Partner: University of the District of Columbia

 

Program Highlights:  Sector Six students participated in the Annual Community Career Day, LifeSmarts Competition, and the Brother 2 Brother program.  They also receive continuum of care services including tutoring and mentoring and an opportunity to earn communit service hours after school at Johnson Jr. High School After Care. 

 

Summer Institute Highlights: Focused on writing, math and analytical skills (SAT preparation)

 

Field Trips:   LifeSmarts Competition in San Francisco, CA; Math/Science Day at Six Flags Largo, MD; Learning on Stage Performances at George Washington University's Lisner Auditorium: Latin Dances, Instruments and History.

 

Upcoming Activities: Spring Break College Tour and Youth Leadership Summit

 

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