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Maya Angelou Schools launch Virtual Plan and Campaign Amid COVID-19 On March 11, 2020, in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), Mayor Muriel Bowser declared both a state of emergency and a public health emergency. During this unprecedented public health emergency, Maya Angelou Schools remains committed to ensuring the well-being of our students and school communities. Therefore, […]

Maya Rising Newsletter Spring 2019

Over 400 community members, students, and staff gathered at the Maya Angelou Learning Center Campus, under blue skies, in celebration of our community! Ward 7 is home to historical sites, such as the Deanwood neighborhood, Shrimp Boat, and the Nannie Helen Burroughs School, and is considered the greenest ward in DC. For these reasons, and […]

With your help, we can ensure that ALL of our graduating seniors receive a tablet as they begin their post-secondary education journey! Want to help us reach our goal? Click here to donate $150 for a tablet or to help meet other student needs.

James Forman Jr., co-founder of the See Forever Foundation and former public defender, recently released a new book, Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America. Featuring Maya students’ personal stories, Locking Up Our Own is a proud accomplishment for the Maya Family as we celebrate the success of our co-founder and advocate […]