Wishing all our students, families, educators, and staff a wonderful first day of school! May this year be filled with learning, growth, new friendships, and many moments to celebrate. Here’s to a great school year, community! 📚🍎
Archive for month: August, 2026
Dear Harmony DC Families,
It was wonderful to see everyone at our Student/Parent Orientation this past Thursday! You can access Orientation Presentation slides here. Our staff have been working hard to be sure we are ready for our students on Monday!
A few important reminders for this school year:
School Shirts/Uniform:
Shirt with Harmony logo or red, white or navy blue polo shirt. Khaki or navy blue pants/skirts/dresses. Dress shoes, sneakers. If you did not have a chance to come to the orientation, please make sure to receive your scholar’s school shirts on Monday.
School Supplies:
School supplies and backpacks will be distributed to all students within the first week.
Before Care:
Before Care starts on the first day of school at 7:30 am. Entrance to the building for the before care is from the side of the building.
School Hours:
School starts at 8:00 am every day. The entrance is from the main door (basketball court side). The dismissal is at 3:50 pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. Dismissal on Wednesdays are at 2:30 pm. The dismissal will take place from the main school entrance.
After Care:
After Care starts on 8/31/2026. Parents need to fill out the application form and attend one of the information sessions.
Info Session Zoom Link (Required info sessions will take place on 8/25/2026 at 6:00 pm and 8/26/2026 at 3:30 pm)
School Breakfast and Lunch Program:
Breakfast and lunch are provided free of charge to all students.
No Electronics Policy:
All electronics (phones, smartwatches, tablets, and etc) should be checked-in with the classroom teacher or the office.
NE Bus Information (62TSt, NE-FormerSchoolBuilding)
Harmony Northeast Bus
Dropoff Times:
Dropoff begins at 7:15 am. Scholars will not be able to be dropped off prior to 7:15 am. The bus will depart from promptly at 7:30 am.
Student Dropoff/Pick Up Location: 62 T St NE, Washington, DC 20002
Morning Pick Up from 62 T St NE:
Pick Up 1 – 7:30 am – departure (Monday through Friday)
Pick Up 2 – 8:00 am – departure (Monday through Friday)
Afternoon Drop Off at 62 T St NE:
Drop Off 1 – 4:15 pm – arrival (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday), 3:00 pm (Wednesday)
Drop Off 2 – 5:45 pm – arrival (Monday through Friday) – Drop Off 2 will start on 8/31/2026 when after care starts.
Dear Harmony DC Families,
Thank you to everyone who joined us for Parent & Student Orientation today! It was a wonderful event, and we were excited to welcome so many of our families to our new school building.
We are looking forward to seeing all of our scholars bright and early on Monday, August 24th, for the first day of school! We are excited for an amazing school year ahead.
Welcome to the new Harmony DC! 💙
Dear Harmony families,
Welcome to the 2026-2027 school year! We are excited to see our students and families at our new building.
Our New Address: 2917 8th St NE, Washington, DC 20017
Orientation Day: Thursday, August 20, 2026
Time: 2:00 – 6:00 pm
You will receive your scholar’s uniform, learn about school programs, meet with the teachers, sign up for aftercare and transportation, and get answers to your questions.