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Founded in 1968, Edmund Burke School is a co-ed, independent, college prep school for grades 6-12, where we balance rigorous academics with civic engagement and community well-being.
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Reservation 630 Trail
French 7 (Beth), French 8 (Mamadou) - Nature Walk Project
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Wear sturdy walking shoes and comfortable clothes.
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National Zoo
Environmental Science - 2 (F Stream)
9th grade
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Please bring your Kids Ride Free card and dress for the weather, as the Zoo is entirely outdoors!
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Reservation 630 Trail
Spanish 2 (Sec. 1) - Nature Walk Project
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Wear sturdy walking shoes and comfortable clothes.Wear sturdy walking shoes and bring a sweater/light jacket for cool morning temperatures. https://www.nps.gov/places/reservation-630.htm -
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National Museum of Natural History
Chemistry - 1
9th-10th GradeMuseum of African Art
The Ancient World - 2
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Middle School Musical
Cast and crew will stay at school between class and the performance, dinner provided
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Reservation 630 Trail - rescheduled
Spanish 2 (Sec. 2) - Nature Walk Project
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Wear sturdy walking shoes and comfortable clothes.Wear sturdy walking shoes and bring a sweater/light jacket for cool morning temperatures. https://www.nps.gov/places/reservation-630.htm -
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11th Grade Civic Engagement Week
Tuesday & Wednesday - UDC
Thursday - Annapolis
Friday - BurkeNational Museum of Natural History
Chemistry - 2
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11th Grade Civic Engagement Week
Tuesday & Wednesday - UDC
Thursday - Annapolis
Friday - BurkeNational Museum of Natural History
Chemistry - 3
9th-10th GradeMuseum of Asian Art
The Ancient World - 4
9th gradeIncoming 9th Graders Placement Testing
Room 1-4New 10th and 11th graders will be contacted individuallySpring Vocal Concert
Hobbes - Theater - 263/Thtr6:30 PM - Diving In 6 and Chorus 7/87 PM - HS Vocal Ensemble and Singing in the Spotlight -
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11th Grade Civic Engagement Week
Tuesday & Wednesday - UDC
Thursday - Annapolis
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11th Grade Civic Engagement Week
Tuesday & Wednesday - UDC
Thursday - Annapolis
Friday - BurkeMusic in the Parks Festival
Hershey Park, PAChorus 7/8 with Gen
Lunch will be provided as part of the trip. Students will need to wear comfortable clothes and shoes - more details to follow on dress code.
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Senior Project Prep Day & Recognition Assembly
- Senior Project Presentation Prep: 9–10:15 AM
- Burke Recognition Assembly: 10:20–11:00 AM @ Gym, 8th-12th in attendance
- Senior Project Presentation Prep: 11 AM to Noon
- Lunch: 12-1 PM (bring your own or go out)
National Zoo
Environmental Science - 1 (B Stream)
9th grade
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Please bring your Kids Ride Free card and dress for the weather, as the Zoo is entirely outdoors!American Art Museum
Modern World History (Sec. 1)
10th GradeMake-Up Date: Incoming 9th Graders Placement Testing
Room 1-4New 10th and 11th graders will be contacted individually -
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Museum of Asian Art
The Ancient World - 2
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Senior Project Prep & Presentations
Project presentations are open to family and friends. Room locations are sent out closer to the date.- Final Senior Project Presentation Prep: 8:30-10:15 AM
- Senior Project Presentations: 10:20-11:30 AM
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Senior Fair & Send-Off Day
Today's events are designed only for students.- Seniors arrive at Burke: 10:30 AM
- Graduation Rehearsal at the University of the District of Columbia: 11 AM
- Senior Fair: 1-3:30 PM
The Senior Fair marks students' official transition to alumni status. Seniors receive the yearbook and cap and gown, and connect with our Development Office as alumni of the Burke community.- Senior Send-Off: 3:30 PM
National Gallery of Art - rescheduled
French 2 (Sec. 1)
9th-11th Grade
Co-ed, progressive, college prep school in Washington, DC featuring a challenging curriculum in an inclusive environment for grades 6-12.
4101 Connecticut Ave NW Washington, DC 20008 | Phone: 202-362-8882 | Fax: 202-362-1914