Sterling L. Proctor, Jr. is no stranger to serving his community having been a first responder during Hurricane Katrina for Federal Protective Service and also working for FPS on 9/11. Today, during #PoliceWeek, we thank and uplift him for his service to our nation. #BehindtheBadge

Shout out to Ballou for bringing the joy! Ballou High School kicked off our talent show with the best band in the nation. So many of our students will #chooseBallou to be a part of the band! #feederpride

Ballou High School Majestic Knights Marching Band in the #NationalMemorialDayParade. Ballou High School American Veterans Center

The Pink Takeover at Ballou High School The students & Ballou SHS staff ☺️ were fully engaged as we talked mental health awareness, self-care activities & tips. We’re thankful for the participation & interaction as we uplift our communities in SE DC & spread positivity. DC Public Schools

Ballou HS is one of 20 DCPS schools with Mental Health Ambassador programs. This year, Ballou's "Knights Minds Matter" club created a student-led peace room within the library — a place where they can share their struggles, resources, and coping skills. 💙

Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the Tulsa race massacre, has released her memoir "Don't Let Them Bury My Story” Today marks 102 years since a white mob burned down Tulsa’s Black Wall Street fox23.com/news/local/old…

"I am love; I am peace; I am joy; I am courage; I am royal; I am determination; I am perseverance; I am my brother’s keeper." -Ballou High School Knights of Purpose, a student empowerment club for young Black men.

Your Georgetown Georgetown Football “Defend The District” 7 on 7 Tournament Champs! Great Day For Ballou Football #ChooseBallou #🅱️🅱️🅱️

Here is a snippet of our student leaders sharing about our Knights Minds Matter club. 💙💛💙💛 DC Public Schools Mayor Muriel Bowser Chancellor Ferebee DCPS Library Programs Ballou High School

Gun Violence Awareness Day - Enough is Enough; The Orange Flag Project DC Public Schools Chancellor Ferebee Mayor Muriel Bowser DCPS Library Programs

“He helped me get my prom outfit so that—man, words—I can't even begin to describe how grateful I am.” This clip warms my heart, today especially. Shout out to the educators and community members stepping up throughout the DC Public Schools community to support our students. #HFD

Today, THEY GRADUATED! Congrats To Our Boys For Making It Across The Stage! Once A Knight Always A Knight! Kenny Brown #BallouUniversity

Congratulations to the Class of 2023 at Ballou High School! 🎉 Tune in to the live graduation ceremony here: bit.ly/dcpsballou23 Ballou High School

Introducing the 2023 graduates of Ballou High School Congratulations on reaching this milestone. Go Knights!!! #Gr8Schools

Farewell young kings!

Growing up, I always heard my coaches speak on the joy of coaching great guys. I felt that with this kid hear. Absolute pleasure to coach. Continue being great Tae.

Congratulations to our Knights Minds Matter class of 2023 graduates with their our minds matter cords. 💙💛DC Public Schools Chancellor Ferebee Ballou High School

Many thanks to Interim Principal Brandon Eatman for his service to the students of Hardy Middle School. DCPS is excited to announce Ms. Maurine Westover as the new principal of Hardy Middle School for School Year 2023-2024. Read about Principal Westover: dcps.dc.gov/biography/maur…

Interns also worked the Mayor Muriel Bowser's & Department of Aging & Community Living’s 12th Annual Senior Symposium at Ballou High School providing attendees with info about our Tech 101 Workshops & how to sign up for free home internet via the ACP. Learn more about our workshops at ➡️🔗 s.dc.gov/tech101

DC Public Library Bellevue Library Card Sign Up month we partnered with DC Parks & Recreation #WhereFunHappens Roving Leaders to sign students up for library cards Ballou High School with Mrs. Jackson, school librarian. DC Parks & Recreation #WhereFunHappens brought the sweet treats. Mayor Muriel Bowser Chancellor Ferebee DC Public Schools DCPS Library Programs