Government
of the District of Columbia Executive Office of the Mayor
Office of Cable Television 3007 Tilden Street,
N.W., Pod-P Washington, D.C. 20008 FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 6, 2010 CONTACT: Kenneth
Borden 202.671.0057, Kenneth.Borden@dc.gov District
Knowledge Network Airs Profiles of Outstanding DC Educators DCPS
and the Office of Cable Television Celebrate National Teacher Appreciation Week
Washington,
DC In honor of National Teacher Appreciation Week, The
District Knowledge Network (DKN) is airing six profiles of outstanding District
of Columbia Public School (DCPS) teachers. National Teacher Appreciation Week
runs from May 3-7. OUTSTANDING TEACHERS DCPS has thousands of committed
professionals whose daily efforts demonstrate an unwavering dedication to the
success and well being of their students. DCPS and DKN have partnered to share
a glimpse of why graduation rates are increasing and students are achieving at
an unprecedented pace. " Gail McDonald, Cleveland Elementary School "
Alva Braxton-Rowe, Leckie Elementary School " Cynthia Gianella, Takoma
Educational Campus " Stephanie Frank, Cleveland Elementary School "
William Taylor, Kimball Elementary School " Rosanna Maximiliano, Cleveland
Elementary School SCHEDULE Teacher Profiles will air on these days and
times: Wednesday, 5/5/10 @ 9 am & 2:30 pm Thursday, 5/6/10 @ 10:30
am, 4:30 pm & 8:30 pm Friday, 5/7/10 @ 9 am, 2:30 pm & 7 pm Saturday,
5/8/10 @ 10:30 am, 4:30 pm & 8:30 pm Sunday, 5/10/10 @ 9 am The
District Knowledge Network (DKN) is the public education channel of the District
of Columbia Public Schools. It is operated by the DC Office of Cable Television.
DKN is presented on Comcast channel 99, RCN channel 18 and Verizon channel 12.
For more information regarding OCT, please
visit the agencys website: http://www.oct.dc.gov
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