Nearly Four Million H.S. Seniors Will Miss 2020 Prom or Graduation
Trinity Goppy, Junior – Paint Branch Burtonsville, MD Winter/Spring 2020 Coronavirus has affected just about everything and everyone in some way. With high contagion infections quickly spread around the world. […]
Seniors Turn Pandemic Fears into Positives
Eve Ellis, Junior – Duke Ellington School of the Arts, WDC Winter/Spring 2020 Older adults were among the first casualties/affected. They’ve been prone to developing more […]
The Coronavirus Lays Bare Racial Inequities
Eve Ellis, Junior – Duke Ellington School of the Arts, WDC Winter/Spring 2020 People of color, particularly African-descended, are more likely to get coronavirus and more likely to die from […]
Cleaning Groceries and Battling Boredom In Pandemic
Laura Charleston, Sophomore – College Park Academy, Riverdale, MD Winter/Spring 2020 Early on when little was known about the virus, the trump administration put young people in a low risk […]
Many Find Creative Ways to Continue Missions in Pandemic
Alana Campbell, Senior – Paint Branch – Burtonsville, MD Winter/Spring 2020 Events and gatherings with more than 10 people were banned for months. UJW’s Alana Campbell tells us many […]
DC Schools Work Hard To Make Sure Students Get Meals As Virus Swirls
Racquel Jones Junior, Woodrow Wilson – WDC Winter/Spring 2020 School, for many children is not just a learning environment. For some it’s their main source of nutrition. With the closure […]
Pandemic Allows Earth To Heal
Anna Robinson Senior, Duke Ellington School of the Arts – WDC Winter/Spring 2020 Despite of all the negative and darkness that has resulted from the coronavirus pandemic, there has been […]
2019 Scholarship Winner – Cayla Cade
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Students Walkout to Protest Gun Violence…Is It Making a Difference
By Alana Campbell | Junior, Paint Branch High School, Burtonsville, MD | Winter/Spring 2019 One year after students nationwide walked out of school to honor the 17 killed in the Parkland, […]
The Shaw Neighborhood Rallies Behind #DONTMUTEDC
By Aminah Cole | Senior, Bishop McNamara High School, Forestville, MD | Winter/Spring 2019 Chocolate City is melting at the center of its core in the historic Shaw neighborhood, a community […]
