See Forever is a 501c(3) nonprofit
organization that supports the growth and development of the
Maya Angelou Public Charter School.
Our Mission is to create learning communities
in lower income urban areas where all students, particularly
those who have not succeeded in traditional schools, can reach
their potential.
At Maya Angelou Public Charter School our
students develop the academic, social, and employment skills
that they need to build rewarding lives and promote positive
change in their communities.
See Forever Foundation is a leading national model in Washington, D.C. serving the educational and social needs of city teenagers.
We are innovating and succeeding in a big way;
our students are walking success stories.
This video created by Dorst
MediaWorks, Inc. brings to life the passion and talents of students,
teachers, and administrators.
Event Newsroom Celebrating Heroes & Sheroes
Visit this year's annual fundraiser Event Newsroom to learn more about the event and our school
Articles Oak Hill Center Emptied And Its Baggage Left Behind The handwritten inscriptions in a stone garden inside the razor-wire gates of the Oak Hill Youth Center explain why thousands of the District's juveniles, since 1967, ended up behind bars.
The Washington Post; May 29, 2009
School of Second Chances The teachers at Oak Hill Academy approach their jobs with the faith that even the most hardened juvenile delinquents can achieve -- and the knowledge that many still won't.
The Washington Post;
April 12, 2009
OUR
SCHOOL'S NAME We opened our doors in 1997 as a comprehensive
program for 20 teens. In that year, we sponsored a school naming
contest. Our winner, Sherti Hendrix (Class of 1999), wrote the winning
essay advocating for the school's namesake to be Dr. Maya
Angelou. read
essay...
Dr. Maya Angelou & Co-founder David
Domenici at 10th anniversary of Cooking
Up A Future, our annual fundraiser.