Parent Leadership Conference

On November 15, parent leaders representing Turning the Page’s six partner schools joined together to share resources and strategize about advocacy efforts at our Fall Parent Leadership Conference, held at M.O.M.I.E’s TLC. While students honed their architecture...
Fall 2014 Highlights

Fall 2014 Highlights

Recent Turning the Page program events include… Turning the Page’s 2014 Summer Learning trips included a visit to Common Good City Farm, where families learned about healthy eating choices and helped tend the harvest, and to the local Anacostia River, with a fun and...

Carpe Librum Renovation/Redesign

Thanks to Turner Construction and their “Paint the Town Blue” initiative, Turning the Page’s  Carpe Librum space has a new, open look that will enable us to display more donated items and turn the space into a valued community space in the evenings. We plan to host...
DC Unfiltered Continues!

DC Unfiltered Continues!

We launched DC Unfiltered with a grand celebration!  56 parents, students, teachers, and supporters gathered at Gallery 102 on George Washington University’s campus to unveil the student art in this year’s Literacy Through Photography exhibit. Students proudly...
DC Unfiltered: Literacy Through Photography 2014

DC Unfiltered: Literacy Through Photography 2014

  Imagine a group of elementary students stumbling upon a Tyrannosaurus hulking behind a banister at the Natural History Museum.  Fearless, they edge for the perfect angle, aiming lenses so the massive jowls fill the viewfinder. There’s a breathless moment, in...