🚸☀️ Happy to meet the 5th graders at Barnard Elementary School Barnard ES in DC! After a quiz we took the learning outdoors for an active game on 🇧🇪 & 🇪🇺. ✏️ Proud to be a long-standing partner of Embassy Adoption and thrilled to start a new year of exchange and fun.

🇺🇸WE SALUTE our VERY OWN #veteran … Mr. Smith who served in the Army for 9 years. During that time he spent 6 years as a mechanic, 3 years as a Medical Service officer and completed 1 tour in Iraq in 2004. #happyveteransday🇺🇸 DC Public Schools @honoredschools

Just look at the impact this donation from ScreamingEagles and D.C. United made on poet-athletes Barnard ES! 😍 So grateful for our partnership with the Black and Red! 🫶

🇧🇪❤️🚸 We had such a great time with the 5th graders & Mrs Wolf of Barnard Elementary School. The class was invited to tour the Belgian residence and was treated to waffles & fries. The students made the most of their chance to ask dozens of questions to Ambassador Régibeau!

3rd Grade enjoyed a trip to @fordstheatre ! DC Public Schools

Our BEARS 🐻 had an AWESOME time participating in The DCPS Dance Festival DC Public Schools @honoredschools

Congratulations 🎉 goes out to 3rd grade Rico who won a 1-year scholarship from Joy of Motion Dance Center during the DCPS DANCE FESTIVAL!! 👏 👏 👏 DC Public Schools @honoredschools

OUR School - Wide SPELLING BEE 🐝 was a SUCCESS!!! All of the BEARS did an amazing job!!! #spellingbeecompetition DC Public Schools @HonoredSchools

Congratulations to the CHAMPIONS of the SPELLING BEE 🐝! DC Public Schools @honoredschools

The BEARS enjoyed their writing ✍️ workshop hosted by author @lakitawrites @lakitareads! Thank you @penfaulkner DC Public Schools @HonoredSchools

As National School Counseling Week comes to a close, shout-out to Ms. Montgomery from Barnard ES, a treasured Bilingual School Counselor who inspires students to give back to their community 🐻 💙 💛 Thank you to all the school counselors across DC Public Schools! 🙏🏿 #NSCW24

🎨🍏🖌️ Celebrating Belgian artist #RenéMagritte and #surrealism with the 5th graders of Barnard ES and Mrs. Wolf! Clouds, apples and bowler hats – iconic objects that transcend time, now brought to life by the creative minds of our talented budding artists.👏 #artdiplomacy

Our Bears enjoyed creating a Malawi 🇲🇼 cookbook and cooking Mbatata (Malawian Sweet Potato Cookies) 🍪. #tasteofmalawi @dcglobaled #malawi🇲🇼 DC Public Schools Embassy Adoption

#womenempowerment We LOVE THIS! #powertothepeople

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🌎♻️💡 The next generation of climate responsible citizens is ready! The 5th graders of Barnard Elementary School Barnard ES in DC hosted us for a dynamic exchange about energy, climate change & migration in preparation of their mini-UN summit. Congrats to teacher Octavia Wolf!

For Shay Blanchard, who coaches our team @barnardes2 with her sister Shanice, DC SCORES is (literally) a family! In fact, she says, it's the "biggest supportive family you’ll come across." Read more about Coach Shay in our first #SCORESCommunity spotlight: dcscores.org/blog/2024/05/c…

LIVE: Mayor Bowser Celebrates the School Year at Barnard Elementary School's Career Day x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Congratulations to the winners of the 36th annual Celebration of Youth Essay Contest! Students in grades 4-9 shared personal stories about challenges, honesty, & responsibility. Their essays will be included in a book that contains submissions from the contest's past 35 years 👏

Bring the whole family to celebrate the new school year at Mayor Muriel Bowser's Back to School Day! 🎒 Enjoy giveaways, food, fun activities, music, and more. Students can also receive free haircuts and immunizations. #BackToDCPS 🗓️Friday, August 23 ⏰12:00-4:00 p.m. 📍RFK Fields