The phrase which once served as an educational pillar “A mind is a terrible thing to waste” coined by the United Negro College Fund is now a past time. But what happens when the teacher could no longer keep the mind of their pupils? Sparking critical thinking to reach their full potential pass lunch time. […]
District Students Ready for a New Curriculum with Engagement for the Classroom Read More »
Since we’ve already discussed tips, tricks, and activewear, let’s get to the details. Accessories are those little things that can keep you focused and enhance your workout. It can be surprising how certain items can impact a workout. As this is the final installment of this series, I’d like to remind everyone to have fun
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Recently, many in America commemorated the observation of the federal holiday Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Some contributing to service day community projects or attending ceremonies. Honoring Dr. King had a much different tone and harmony this year considering America has a new Commander-in-Chief, Donald Trump. Despite the denial of Donald Trump being President, he
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Miss District of Columbia plays host to the 2018 verison of the women\’s march on the Washington Mall. [ngg_images source=\”galleries\” container_ids=\”42\” exclusions=\”591\” sortorder=\”591,585,610,574,576,590,577,589,578,586,579,598,580,607,581,582,593,584,587,592,588,595,583,609,594,596,608,597,613,600,601,612,602,603,604,605,606,575,599,611\” display_type=\”photocrati-nextgen_pro_horizontal_filmstrip\” image_crop=\”0\” image_pan=\”1\” show_playback_controls=\”1\” show_captions=\”0\” caption_class=\”caption_overlay_bottom\” caption_height=\”70\” aspect_ratio=\”1.5\” width=\”100\” width_unit=\”%\” transition=\”fade\” transition_speed=\”1\” slideshow_speed=\”5\” border_size=\”0\” border_color=\”#ffffff\” override_thumbnail_settings=\”1\” thumbnail_width=\”120\” thumbnail_height=\”90\” thumbnail_crop=\”1\” ngg_triggers_display=\”always\” order_by=\”sortorder\” order_direction=\”ASC\” returns=\”included\” maximum_entity_count=\”500\”]
They Came Back! Women March Again in 2018 Read More »
The Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development held its 2nd Economic Development Cluster Open House for District residents at the Walter E. Convention Center on Thursday evening. Open House Highlights Off to a warm welcome! Room 146 B was brightly lit. Many government agencies along with local DC Makers were ready
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My favorite part of working out is picking out a cute outfit. Sometimes just knowing I have something new to wear gives me motivation to hit the gym. What’s truly amazing is how many activewear brands are catering to plus sizes now. Nike and AdoreMe recently launched plus size active. However, not all plus size
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Ringing in the New Year with the goal to lose weight or workout more? That’s awesome! Making that same resolution each year with no results? Feels disappointing. As someone that’s been there more times than I care to admit, I want to give you some tips. I still have moments where I fall off the
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It\’s 2018, and the celebration continues on January 4 at Songbyrd with Main Source celebrating their 25th anniversary! The show will feature an artist showcase with some of DC\’s most popular talent, and celebrate the crew\’s classic and new projects. Fans can look forward to a legendary night of celebrating with Main Source crew member
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