Last week, Mustafa's 9th grade Ancient World class visited the National Museum of Asian Art to explore art of Ancient China, followed by his 10th grade Modern World History class, who browsed art of the Mughal and Ottoman empires.

 

Addie and the Environmental Science classes have begun their ongoing field work in nearby Rock Creek Park. Addie adds, "we were checking out lichens and mushrooms and scouting the newly opened Soapstone Trail."

In the middle school, the 6th grade has begun the Ward Project, visiting unique locations in each ward of the District and developing projects around them in small groups. Last week, they toured the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site in Ward 8 and Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens in Ward 7.