Back to School in Georgetown
Student numbers are up in Georgetown, with neighborhood homes increasingly being bought and remodeled by urban-oriented millennial families with school-age children, according to local architects.
Saudi Women Pitch Their Dreams at Halcyon
The budding entrepreneurs shared their stories at an Aug. 16 pitch event in Georgetown, part of their participation in a summer Halcyon Incubator Intensive.
Georgetown Library Issues Summer Challenge
The gauntlet has been thrown down to Georgetown’s well-read adults: to read a daunting classic like “Ulysses” or “Moby Dick” for at least 20 minutes a day.
Advice on Parenting: Ask Chloe
How to beat the potential for summer lags in academic advancement? The key is making sure that kids stay creative, imaginative and exploratory — plus the good, old-fashioned R&R we crave at any age.
Big Hole, Big Crane at Hyde-Addison
The east and north footings, which will support the foundation of the expanded elementary school, are due to be completed any day now, along with the final removal of rock from the excavated site.
Warrior-Scholar Project Provides Education for Veterans
America is always looking for ways to help its military veterans — and education can provide one of the best.
The Warrior-Scholar Project, headquartered in...
Cultural Leadership & Cocktails: Meet Chris Whittle, June 14
Education visionary Chris Whittle will share his philosophy of the first international K-12 school concept, the Whittle School & Studios, which will grow to 30 campuses across the globe over the next decade.
GU Commencement Speakers Announced
Among the eight speakers will be Luci Baines Johnson, at the School of Nursing ceremony, and António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, at the School of Foreign Service ceremony.
Summer Camps: Looking Beyond the Spin
When I was in second grade, my elementary school arranged for students in my grade to go to Summit Lake Camp, located near Emmitsburg,...
Weekend Round Up May 10, 2018
This Saturday, May 12, the day before Mother's Day, the 90th Georgetown Garden Tour will feature eight exquisite gardens with varying styles, scale and intriguing histories.
