As of March 28, 2025, District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) has updated guidance for student organizations and clubs. Information under “Starting a Student Organization,” “Membership and Eligibility in a Student Organization,” and “Approval of Events, Materials, and Other Media” has been updated.

Note: Schools must oversee the review of all first-time applications and reapplications for student organizations by the end of November each school year. All prior versions of this guidance shall be discarded.

For questions or additional information, please contact Kathlyn.Lee@k12.dc.gov and Courtney.Milot@k12.dc.gov.