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05/28/2026

Finished enrolling for SY26-27? Now you can register for after school programming! Be sure to complete your enrollment and use the MOST parent portal to register for after school at select schools (listed above) while seats last. Don’t delay, enroll TODAY.

04/24/2026

Enrollment Saturday 2026 is TOMORROW! Over 90 DCPS schools will be participating to open their doors for families to complete SY26-27 enrollment. You can find out more by visiting enrolldcps.dc.gov

03/27/2026

Enrollment for SY26-27 is now OPEN! Enroll at your new lottery matched school by May 1st or re-enroll at your current DCPS school. Checkout more details at enroll.dcps.gov

12/17/2025

🎉 The My School DC Lottery is NOW OPEN for School Year 2026-27! 🎒✨

Families — it’s time to apply for your child’s spot in DC Public Schools and participating public charter schools! The My School DC common application is officially live. 

Important Dates You Need to Know:
• 🗓 Application Opens: December 15, 2025
• 📌 Deadline for Grades 9–12: February 2, 2026 (11:59 PM)
• 📌 Deadline for PK3–Grade 8: March 2, 2026 (11:59 PM)
• 🎉 Lottery Results Released and DCPS Enrollment Opens: March 27, 2026
• 🏫 Enrollment Saturday: April 25, 2026
• ✍️ Lottery Match Enrollment Deadline: May 1, 2026

03/28/2025

Enrollment for the UPCOMING SY25-26 is now OPEN! Enroll TODAY following these easy steps: enrolldcps.dc.gov

12/14/2024

DCPS is in the building! Join us TODAY: grades PK3-8, 10AM-1PM

12/07/2024

A successful day at HS ! Join us next Saturday for PK3-8 EdFEST at DC Armory

11/07/2024

With the SY24-25 school year underway it is already time to explore your DCPS options for next year! Visit one of our schools at a open house near you!

Thu, 09/07/2017 - 11:10 -- michael.mishani DCPS Open House Dates DCPS is excited for families to learn about their many great DCPS options. Below are upcoming Open House dates. For immediate information, contact schools with any questions.

12/07/2023