Kate Cromwell’s Archive
Cooper Capital Campaign Update
As we begin the third week of our 20th year, I write to you with a mixture of honest reflection about the challenges we face and tremendous excitement about the …
College Nights (virtual meetings)
Families of Upper School students at 2nd Street are invited to join grade-specific meetings to hear about the college application process. Each year, students and parents/guardians in 12th and 11th …
Cooper Picture Day is 9/26
Picture Day will be on Friday, September 26! Please see below about the what, where and wear of this year’s photos. See the details below, and mark your calendars! All …
SAT/PSAT Day – 10/8/2025
On Wednesday, October 8, 12th graders take the SAT and 11th graders take the PSAT on campus. Read below for details about this option, which is free to students. These …
Mentoring Program for Middle Schoolers
Introducing a student mentoring program that connects 2nd Street Upper School students with our 5th and 6th graders! We are starting a new mentoring program that brings together our youngest …
Garden Concert – Friday 9/26
Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music, hosted by the Shepherd Family, showcasing the exceptional talents of students in Honors Choir and Jazz Band at 2nd Street! Experience …
Girls on the Run for 5th/6th Grade
Girls on the Run® is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to creating a world where every girl knows and activates her limitless potential and is free to boldly pursue her dreams. This is …
2025 National Book Festival
The Library of Congress 2025 National Book Festival will be held in the nation’s capital at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on Saturday, September 6, from 9:00 am to …
NEW Uniform Patches Available!
ANNOUNCEMENT: The new patches to add to a plain shirt, fleece, sweater etc. have arrived! Read on about where to purchase them. This season’s top fashion item has arrived and …
Virtual Town Hall – Student Safety
The DC Public Charter School Board (PCSB) is hosting a virtual town hall Thursday, September 4 at 6:30 pm on safe passage to and from school. Register to join! In …
