May 8, 2021FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESKEllington Is Going Phone-Free!Dear Parents, I hope all is well. We are writing to share exciting news: Ellington is embarking on a pilot program to become a phone-free...
Apr 1, 2021STUDENT & STAFF SPOTLIGHTTheatre Students Accepted to British America Drama Academy’s (BADA) Midsummer Conservatory ProgramCongratulations to Theatre students Lila Kay, Ari Jackson, Sydney Downs, Rainah Taylor, N’Dea Banks Mackey, and Autumn Whetstone for...
Feb 6, 2021ACADEMICSTerm 3 OverviewPer DCPS guidelines and approval for reopening from the DC Department of Health and OSSE, Ellington has victoriously been approved to...
Feb 6, 2021ALUMNIThe Spiritual Artwork Of Asha Elana CaseyPost-independence Senegalese playwright Abdou Anta Kâ deftly wrote that “one had to find inspiration in myth to write today and...
Jan 7, 2021ELLINGTON IN THE NEWS‘JustFlow’ Comedy Telethon: Ellington To Host National EventWASHINGTON – Millions of people around the country have suffered devastating consequences due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Not surprisingly,...
Jan 4, 2021CINEMATIC ARTS AND MEDIA PRODUCTIONLMC Powers Award-Winning Short Film1/5/2021: Congratulations to Ellington’s Literary Media & Communications department for being well represented on “Everlasting,” which...
Dec 19, 2020ELLINGTON FUND | DESAPFarewell From DESAP Board Of Directors President Charles Barber, Esq.Dear Ellington Community, At the end of this month, I will be stepping down from the Board of Directors of Duke Ellington. I have served...
Dec 19, 2020The ELLINGTON ARTS MUSEUM Is Here!CLICK HERE TO VISIT THE MUSEUM NOW! New project from DESA opens a door for Arts fans near and far We are pleased to announce an exciting...
Dec 2, 2020ELLINGTON IN THE NEWSEllington Continues to Shine in Latest DC ReportThe Bowser Administration recently released the 2020 DC School Report Card, which includes graduation rates and several other updated...
Nov 30, 2020ELLINGTON IN THE NEWSUS News – Best High Schools In District Of ColumbiaCongratulations are in order for our students, faculty, families and staff! Once again, Duke Ellington School of the Arts has been...