03/02/2026
πΎ Want to play Tennis this season? πΎ
Join us for our Interest Meeting TOMORROW, March 3 in Weight Room E213.
Be there to get all the details!
Welcome to the Columbia Heights Educational Campus (CHEC) page. CHEC is the new name for Excellence through Diversity
03/02/2026
πΎ Want to play Tennis this season? πΎ
Join us for our Interest Meeting TOMORROW, March 3 in Weight Room E213.
Be there to get all the details!
02/24/2026
πΎ WELCOME COACH MEECH! πΎ
Weβre excited to introduce Coach Meech, the new Tennis Coach at Bell!
Students be on the lookout for tryout and practice dates coming soon. If youβre interested in joining the team, nowβs the time to lock in.
More info coming ππ₯
02/20/2026
π£ Lincoln Middle School Spirit Week! β¨
Weβre celebrating our heritage and future with a week full of pride, purpose, and positivity! π
Join us as we honor Black culture, excellence, and leadership all week long. ππΎ
π Theme: Rooted in Pride, Rising with Purpose
ποΈ Spirit Week Lineup:
π Monday β Transition Attire Day
Wear traditional African or diaspora-inspired clothing! β¨
β€οΈπ€π Tuesday β Black Joy Unity Pride Day
Show your pride with Red, Black, and Green!
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Wednesday β Black Excellence Day
Honor and celebrate Black leaders, athletes, and innovators who inspire us all! πͺπΎ
πΌ Thursday β Future Leader Day
Dress for success! Come in your professional attire and show us the leader in you! ππ
π Friday β HBCU Pride Day
Rep your favorite HBCU! π«ππ
Letβs make this an inspiring week, Lions! ππ¦π
LMSPride
02/20/2026
π Bell High School Black History Spirit Week! π
Celebrate Culture β’ History β’ Pride with us all week long! π€πβ€οΈπ
β¨ Spirit Week Lineup:
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Monday: 90s Icon Day β Dress as your favorite Black 90s icon (music, sports, TV, fashion)
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Tuesday: Black Historical Figure Day β Honor a Black leader, activist, or trailblazer
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Wednesday: Unity Colors Day β Wear Green, Black, Orange, or Yellow (each grade gets a color!)
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Thursday: Go-Go Day β Rep DC culture & Go-Go vibes πΆ
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Friday: Blackout Day β Wear ALL BLACK π€
Letβs show our Black Excellence EVERY DAY! βπ½
02/19/2026
CHEC would like to thank Mr. Tariq for speaking without our scholarβs about the importance of making positive decisions and sharing his story with them. We truly appreciate you!! Thank you to our amazing Restorative Justice Coordinator .e.duvall for connecting the dots. Mr. Tariq please donβt be a stranger!!
02/19/2026
CHEC would like to thank Mr. Tariq for sharing his story and motivating our students in purpose and making positive decisions. Thank you to .e.duvall our amazing Restorative Justice Coordinator for connecting the dots and providing this opportunity for our students.
02/12/2026
The Arts Academy would like to invite you to our High School Musical performance happening here at CHEC on March 30 and 31 at 6:00 PM.
02/12/2026
Join us for our Mid-Year Town Hall on February 17th or March 3rd from 6:00β7:30 PM (Virtual).
Weβll review school-wide attendance goals, share current data, celebrate strong attendance, and discuss how families can support daily success.
Letβs work together to ensure every student is present, engaged, and on track for success.
π Join via Microsoft Teams (link in flyer & bio)
02/11/2026
Parents and Students.. please read regarding dismissal policy moving forward
02/06/2026
Attention CHEC 9thβ12th Graders!
If you have NOT attended a field trip yet this school year, this is your opportunity! πβ¨
We have an exciting chance to attend the Navigating Your Academic & Professional Future Summit at UDC β focused on college, careers, and building your pathway to success. ππΌ
Interested?
Reach out to Ms. Bryant ASAP for more information and to secure your spot!
Donβt miss out β letβs get you outside the building and into your future!
02/06/2026
| Monday | 8:45am - 3:15pm |
| Tuesday | 8:45am - 3:15pm |
| Wednesday | 8:45am - 3:15pm |
| Thursday | 8:45am - 3:15pm |
| Friday | 8:45am - 3:15pm |