Please join the Office of the Deputy Mayor of Education and the DC Office of Planning for the opportunity to share your thoughts and ideas about how excess space within local school buildings should be reused. Residents and community stakeholders will have the opportunity to provide input on possible reuse options for various schools that are set to close at the end of the academic year.

• Announcement for second round of community meetings*
• PowerPoint presentations from second round meetings for Ward 1*, 4*, 5*, 7* and 8*. 
• PowerPoint presentation from first round meeting for Ward 1, English* and Spanish* versions.
• PowerPoint presentations for first round meetings for Wards 4*, 5*, 7* and 8*.

Summary notes from the second round of school re-use meetings:

• Ward 1: Gage-Eckington Elementary School and Meyer Elementary School*
• Ward 4: Clark Elementary School and Rudolph Elementary School*
• Ward 5: M.M Washington Career Senior High School, J.F. Cook Elementary School, Slowe Elementary School, Backus Middle School, Taft Center and Young Elementary School*
• Ward 7: Merritt Educational Center and Benning Elementary School*
• Ward 8: Patricia R. Harris Educational Center and Douglass*

Summary notes from the first round of school re-use meetings:

• Backus Middle School*
• Benning Elementary School*
• Clark Elementary School*
• Douglass*
• Gage-Eckington Elementary School*
• J.F. Cook Elementary School*
• M.M. Washington Career Senior High School*
• Merritt Educational Center*
• Meyer Elementary School *
• Patricia R. Harris Educational Center*
• Rudolph Elementary School*
• Slowe Elementary School*
• Taft Center*
• Young Elementary School*
  

If you have questions or need interpretation services, please contact Claudia Lujan, Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education, via email at Claudia.Lujan@dc.gov or by telephone at (202) 727-0696.