Day four of Operation District Drilldown will take place at both Kramer Middle School and Anacostia High School. As they are a short walk from one another, the whole group will be meeting at Kramer Middle School.
Kramer Middle School is a Title 1 school (federal education program that supports low-income students). Kramer Middle School is "committed to providing a quality school experience to promote the educational success of our students in grades 6 through 8. While promoting high achievement, we hold students and staff to high standards while possessing a growth mindset and promoting perseverance," (their website). They specialize in blended learning, interscholastic Sports, and a Restorative Justice Program
Anacostia High School equips and empowers all students with the social, emotional, and cognitive skills to dismantle oppressive systems and thrive in their local and global communities. Anacostia High School prepares students to dismantle systems of inequity through nurturing, challenging, relevant, and joyful learning experiences. Our aim is to empower students to be self-aware, critical thinkers that are stewards of the community who positively influence the world.
Probable Tasks Include:
Painting classrooms/office
Create outdoor classroom space
Beautification and build welcoming space in front entry to school
Seasonal extension for garden beds
Improve teacher spaces- breakrooms/lounges
Operation District Drilldown:
Get ready to witness the power of a veteran-led community impact with our 7th Annual Mass Deployment! This electrifying team-based service event brings together veterans, local partners, and volunteers in a single city for an entire week of non-stop action.
Starting on June 23, we will be partnering with six local organizations to complete transformational projects that will boost the current efforts of the partner and impact local community members. Our projects will be taking place in Ward 7 and Ward 8. For more information visit our website.
Type
Service Project
What To Wear
TMC blues;Clothes that can get dirty
Accessibility
Uneven terrain;Wheelchair accessible site and bathrooms;Handicap Parking available;Jobs available for persons with limited mobility
What to Bring
Just yourself; we will provide lunch, water, and all the tools you need. All ages and abilities welcome!
Inclement Weather
This event is rain or shine so please plan accordingly.
Who's Invited
Groups
Kids (under 13)
Seniors (55+)
Adults (18+)
Event Contact
When and where
Date
26 June, 2023
Time
08:30 AM - 04:00 PM (America/New_York)
Location
Kramer Middle School
1700 Q St Se
Washington D.C., DC 20020
Parking Information
Free parking on-site