Back to School Hub

Welcome to the 2022-2023 DC PCSB Back To School Hub. This resource page seeks to provide information to help students, families and school leaders get ready for the new school year! 

Back To School Resources

Teacher Appreciation Week DC PCSB Article

Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week Statement to Educators from DC PCSB Executive Director, Dr. Michelle Walker-Davis

     

Designing New Tools to Measure Student Learning in Schools Article

Designing New Tools to Measure Student Learning in Schools

This blog series will share information about our efforts to develop a new tool to measure student progress. 

Girls Global PCS Implements Innovative Teaching and Learning Strategies with Athletes on Cheerleading Team Article

Girls Global PCS Implements Innovative Teaching and Learning Strategies with Athletes on Cheerleading Team

To round out our April spotlights on innovative teaching and learning strategies inside and out of the classroom, DC PCSB  connected with

Mask Mandates in DC Public Charter Schools Article

Mask Mandates

DC Health gives public charter schools discretion in determining mask requirements.

DC Wildflower Q & A Article

Q&A with DC Wildflower PCS

On April 18, the DC PCSB Board unanimously approved DC Wildflower to open its first school in the fall of 2022.  

2022 Mystery Caller Initiative Article

2022 Mystery Caller Initiative Results

Annual initiative ensures public charter schools are open and accessible to all DC students. 

Text on photo reads: DC PCSB Expands Translation Efforts Article

DC PCSB Expands Translation Efforts

DC PCSB expands translation efforts to strengthen dialogue between families, school communities, and DC residents.

Text on photo reads: Executive Director Dr. Michelle Walker-Davis Applauds Confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Kentaji Brown Jackson Article

Executive Director Dr. Michelle Walker-Davis Applauds Confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson

Dr. Michelle Walker-Davis Applauds Confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson

REDIforWellness Article

Highlighting #REDIforWellness Efforts at DC Public Charter Schools

Throughout March, DC PCSB focused on the theme of wellness. We highlighted those in our community who are caring for the mental health of students and educators.

DC SchoolConnect Services

Families can learn more about the DC SchoolConnect program which offers free and safe transportation to school, events, and after school activities for students residing in Wards 7 and 8.
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Immunization Attendance Policy FAQs

All students must have up-to-date immunization certification on file with the school within the first 20 school days or they will not be allowed to attend school or school activities until the immunization certification is secured by the school. Review this page to guarantee your students are ready for school.
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Student Immunization Forms

DC laws and regulations require that any child attending a school or daycare in DC submit a completed Universal Health Certificate and Oral Health Assessment Form annually to demonstrate that all students are receiving the health care they need.
Download Immunization Forms

Pediatric Immunization Locations

Get your student properly immunized and ready for the upcoming 2022-2023 school year by visiting one of DC's pediatric immunization locations.
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Adult Immunization Program

Adult immunizations are critical to helping reduce the spread of vaccine preventable diseases to residents, visitors, and those working in the District. Adult learners ages 18 & up can access free immunizations through the adult immunization program.
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Digital Vaccine Record

Digital Vaccine Record (DVR) is a new website that gives District residents secure, easy access to their official COVID-19 vaccination records.
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Vaccination Outreach Language

LEAs can download this vaccination outreach template to inform families of vaccination requirements for the 2022-2023 school year.
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