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Mayor Bowser to Cut Ribbon on New Playground at Oyster-Adams Bilingual School

Sunday, October 30, 2022

(Washington, DC) – On Monday, October 31 at 11 am, Mayor Muriel Bowser will be joined by students, school staff, and families to cut the ribbon on Oyster-Adams Bilingual School’s new playground. The $1.5 million project replaced two playgrounds and renovated the school’s turf field. Students and families will also host a “Kindness Walk” as part of their annual food drive benefiting So Others Might Eat (SOME). Donations will support families and individuals experiencing food insecurity in DC.

For more than 40 years, Oyster-Adams Bilingual School has served as a model for dual-language education in DC and nationwide; students learn 50% of their academic content in English and 50% in Spanish.

When:   
Monday, October 31 at 11 am

Who:   
Mayor Muriel Bowser
Councilmember Mary Cheh, Ward 3
Dr. Lewis Ferebee, Chancellor, DC Public Schools
Keith Anderson, Director, Department of General Services
Julián Pineda, Principal, Oyster-Adams Bilingual School

Where:   
Oyster-Adams Bilingual School
2801 Calvert Street NW
*Closest Metro Station: Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan Metro Station*
*Closest Bikeshare Station: Calvert Street & Woodley Place NW* 
 

Press interested in attending the event are asked to RSVP to [email protected].

The DC Office of Cable Television, Film, Music, and Entertainment will provide a live feed of this event. To view the event, visit mayor.dc.gov/live, tune in on Channel 16 (DCN), or watch on Mayor Bowser’s Facebook or Twitter.

 

Social Media:
Mayor Bowser Twitter: @MayorBowser
Mayor Bowser Instagram: @Mayor_Bowser
Mayor Bowser Facebook: facebook.com/MayorMurielBowser
Mayor Bowser YouTube: https://www.bit.ly/eomvideos