Elsie Whitlow Stokes School East End Campus

With the goal of streamlining our online presence, the pages for Stokes School - Brookland Campus and Stokes School - East End Campus will merge to a unified page. This mirrors our accounts on other social media channels and will enable our entire community to celebrate and engage with the content from both campuses.

Please follow our updated page below to stay on top of all the great things happening at Stokes School!

https://www.facebook.com/EWStokesPCS

Stokes East End Campus CLOSED tomorrow.
Due to an ongoing plumbing issue, Stokes East End will be closed Friday, March 10

Stokes School is proud to share that, after 25 years of operation, our charter was reviewed and renewed by the DC Public Charter School Board!
In the words of Executive Director, Erika Bryant, "we look forward to continuing the work of educating children for 25 more years and beyond."

Please give it up for our East End Campus spelling champs! Sloane (3S), Brenton (4S), and Carrington (4S). They will compete in the DC cluster bee this Thursday, before potentially advancing to the citywide Bee.

All of our spellers showed dedication and focus, and they deserve kudos! Appreciation also goes out to Eboni-Rose Thompson, Ward 7’s representative to the SBOE, who served as our school bee pronouncer.

So proud to see our Executive Director, Erika Bryant, featured by Peace Corps! We have many Returned Peace Corps Volunteers in our community, both staff and caregivers.

How one Peace Corps Volunteer’s experience led to a career in global education and service Erika Bryant, a key leader at a noted charter school in Washington, D.C., for the past 20 years, feels that her Peace Corps service in Guinea in the early ’90s affirmed the roots of her African American identity and inspired an ongoing commitment to education and service.“Growing up, my family ....

Stokes East End is hiring a full time receptionist. Please see post for details.

Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom Public Charter School hiring Receptionist in Washington, District of Columbia, United States | LinkedIn Posted 2:25:01 PM. Receptionist (East End Campus) Posting Date: January 23, 2023 Closing Date: Open until…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn.

The East End Campus Black History Month Committee needs your help! This year's theme is titled Black Resistance. We will celebrate the Kwanzaa principle of Ujima "Collective Work & Responsibility"

We will launch Black History Month with a week of action; in which we will encourage students, families, and the surrounding communities to participate in contributing to black owned businesses.

Please assist us in creating our Stokes Community of Black Businesses Directory!
* Includes African, Haitian, Caribbean, Afro Latina, etc.​*

We would like to ask for the help of parents, staff, and family members by using this link to provide information of businesses you are aware of or own.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSel5-Hu7UTvh4wV7M8-MmSwCeL3U4Cv9kH9DOaF8jW9mCgJhQ/viewform

Congratulations to Stokes School’s Teachers of the Year!

Stokes School leadership is proud to announce our 2022 Teachers of the Year! On behalf of the school, they have been entered into the Washington Post’s DMV Teacher of the Year contest.
THANK YOU for your dedication to our scholars!

Kelly Flores – Kindergarten Spanish Teacher – Brookland Campus
Kelly Flores has worked at Stokes School in a number of roles before blossoming as the English teacher in our kindergarten Spanish class. Ms. Kelly’s colleagues and supervisors describe her as a teacher who is diligent and always prepared. Families of her students recognize Ms. Kelly for finding the joy in every student and building up scholars’ weaker areas while always celebrating their strengths.

Pape Demba Kane – Third Grade French Teacher – East End Campus
Pape Demba Kane, generally known as Mr. PDK, joined the Stokes School community in 2018. As Stokes School’s East End Campus has grown, Mr. PDK has grown with us, moving between grades to continue to meet the needs of his students. Mr. PDK inspires his students every day with his creativity and his own thirst for knowledge!