Banneker High School

Our Mission Statement

To develop our students’ life-long skills for learning, sound moral character, and regard for the welfare of the community;

To equip our students with a variety of educational tools needed to achieve academic excellence;

To ensure our students’ preparation for, and admission to, a four year college or university;

Principal's Message

Benjamin Banneker, our name sake, clearly speaks to the ideas of the symbolic cornerstones we encompass in our mission, teaching and philosophy. That being said…the Banneker Family welcomes in another school year...

Principal Anita M. Berger

Upcoming Events

Jun 14

Graduation

Time: 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Location: Lisner Auditorium (GWU)

Jun 10

Term 4 Deadlines

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Jun 6

Seniors Awards

Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Location: Banneker's Auditorium

May 30

Seniors Finals

Time: till 3:00 PM
Term 4 Deadlines

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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News and Announcements

	Class of 2025 Commencement Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 9:00 am The ceremony will be live-streamed with a link below Where: Lisner Auditorium 730 21st St NW, Washington, DC 20037 Livestream Link - https://bit.ly/dcpsbanneker25
	Seniors Awards at Banneker AHS on Friday, June 6 , 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
	2025 Prom Promise Breakfast The Class of 2025 Prom Promise Breakfast Monday, May 19, 2025 9:00 a.m. Students’ Cafeteria
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	Congratulations to Princewill for winning the GW Full Scholarship Congratulations to Princewill for winning the GW Full Scholarship. George Washington U Representatives came to school and surprised students and parents with the award on March 6, 2025.
	Poetry Out Loud on 2/6/2025 2025 Poetry Out Loud at Banneker AHS will be held on Thursday, February 6, 2025 in the Auditorium.
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