It’s service-learning season! 🥰 This spring, poet-athletes Neval Thomas ES and Van Ness Elementary are working with @mancity and Xylem to learn about protecting D.C.’s waterways. Check out the photos from their research field trip to Department of Energy & Environment's Aquatic Resources Education Center! 🐟💧

'Just maybe a kid like me could change EVERYTHING!' Veronica Telzrow is a DC SCORES poet-athlete SWW Francis-Stevens who writes about issues impacting kids in her community. And she has a message for grown-ups.

Read more in our #NationalPoetryMonth blog 👇dcscores.org/blog/2024/04/v…

Yeah, we're not feeling this weather.🙄 But we won't let a rainy few weeks dampen our spirits. We can't wait to see you back on the field under brighter skies, poet-athletes! Stay dry out there! ☔️

So many kits supporting so many poet-athletes! If you're a Spurs fan, check this out. 🥰

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It's STONA LISA's world — we're just living in it! Multidisciplinary artist Trap Bob is teaming up with us again to design Poet-Athlete Awards for winners Jason Reynolds News and CM Janeese Lewis George. Join us at Our Words Our City to see the finished designs 👀 owoc.dcscores.org

See our brightest stars ✨SHINE ✨ on stage! Come see the next generation of D.C. poets at Our Words Our City. These talented poet-athletes are ready to wow you with their original spoken-word performances, so click the link to learn more and get tickets: owoc.dcscores.org

Join our team! 🤓💼 If you have a passion for youth development and are skilled at relationship building and project management, consider applying for our Program Coordinator, Site Management role. Check out the role and apply: apply.workable.com/dcscores/j/3BA…

The DC Spurs District Kit is here! Designed as a tribute to our home, it incorporates a subtle map of DC, a twist on an old shirt sponsor, + our beloved Irish Channel DC + DC SCORES as sleeve sponsors.

Visit bit.ly/dcspurs-distri… to learn more + purchase your kit today! #COYS

Poet-athletes make dream teams! D.C. has not had the best weather 🌧️ for soccer lately, but come rain or shine, our poet-athletes know that their teammates always have their backs! 🥰

YAY...we're back! The annual spring FootGolf For Good, benefiting DC SCORES

Sign up to play. Sign up to volunteer. or...Sign up to sponsor. Come out and have a ball with District Sports ⚽️⛳️

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Join us on May 11th for a day on the links with our friends District Sports! ⛳️⚽️

Every month is a poetry month at DC SCORES, but April is ✨extra special✨! Happy #NationalPoetryMonth , everyone! Throughout the month, we'll share some of our best poetry throwbacks and updates, so stay tuned for more from the DC SCORES mic. 🥰

Players of the Match:

👻 - Andi Sullivan (Spirit Squadron)
🏆 - Ouleye Sarr (@DCSCORES)

We are excited to help soccer grow around The District! LPF Greater Washington distributed soccer balls and cleats to our friends at Excel Academy yesterday.

Thank you to our partners, Washington Spirit and DC SCORES, for inviting us to participate in this awesome event!

Our partners are amazing! Thank you, Washington Spirit, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, LPF, Inc., and Anna Heilferty for helping us ensure that a new generation of poet-athletes have everything they need to pursue their passions! 🥰