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  Read more about Sneak Peek of Local Youth Rappers

On Saturday, December 15th IamDTech hosts high school students at Microsoft’s Headquarters during Global Entrepreneurship Week.

Students will spend a half day with a full schedule of tech talk, hearing pitches from their peers that have launched successful startups, learning more about local tech programs targeting youth and hearing the latest and greatest from Microsoft execs!

  Read more about Youth + Tech Entrepreneurship Day

If you're 18 or over, you need to get out there and vote. Election day is Tuesday, November 6. But you can vote early, too. Read more about #Election2012

Learn from the masters, and get to the next level. MCs and producers from the Words, Beats, & Life crew will help you get your beats and lyrics TIGHT. No experience necessary. Just come hungry to create. They'll teach you Pro Tools, hip hop history, lyric writing, and a whole lot more.

Starting Monday, October 15 and continuing EVERY MONDAY. 4:30-6:30pm. Read more about Studio Sessions

Looking for something to do after school? Want to get community service hours for learning and gettin' nice w/your video, photography, art, and fitness skillz? Check out CentroNia's Studio 64.

All classes are FREE and start in early October. Read more about CentroNia Studio 64

Did you know there's a FREE college info center at MLK Library by Gallery Place? Their ONLY job is to help YOU find the right college for you, find scholarships, fill out your FAFSA, and all those other things to get you where you want to be. 

Check their website for their hours.  Read more about Reach 4 Success College Info Center

Check out this contest!! Read more about Teen Art Contest--It Came from a Book...

Are you a young leader? Do you like helping people (little kids, senior citizens, teens, and all kinds of other community members)? Apply to be a Teen of Distinction at DC Public Library. Teens of Distinction are part-time employees of DCPL. Read more about Teens of Distinction Program is hiring!

“Does DCPS prepare their students for the future?” This is a question that a lot of students ask. I did a radio piece asking teens their personal experience with the DCPS system during their high school years. They reflected on how DCPS prepared or didn’t prepare them for college. Read more about Does DCPS prepare their students for the future?