Deal Vikingcast!

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Join us in learning to spend wisely, shape up our credit scores, and take care of a family (for some!) at Finance Park.

Enjoy clips from Team Montevideo's visit to the Newseum, Calleva Farms, and the Building Museum!

Congratulations to Ms. Allen on her retirement from Alice Deal after a long and inspiring tenure as one of our library media specialists! Enjoy clips from excitement and academia in the library at Deal!

A bit late, but enjoy memories from the 6th grade Ski Trip to Whitetail resort! Hope this sends some "chills" your way as the summer approaches!

To celebrate National Geographic Explorer's Week (June 13-17), students researched Thandiwe Mweetma, one of this year's grant-winning explorers. She is working to protect Big Cats in her home country Zambia. Our students wanted to share words of encouragement and inspiration after learning about her story!

ESPN's got nothing on these guys! Join Mr. Burt and his sports rap club as they bond over sports highlights, trivia, and more!

Team Montevideo says goodbye to Ms. Kettering, our student teacher, as she prepares to graduate from BYU! A huge congratulations and thank you to her!

Ready to get your groove on? Looking for a creative way to express yourself? Join the Alice Deal Dance Club on Wednesdays and Fridays with Ms. Anderson in room C128!

Ms. Brown, Deal's fantastic IB Coordinator, joins the show to discuss how to read an IB report card with your child. This documents reports mid-year progress on the 4 IB assessment criteria in each class (http://alicedeal.org/ib-assessment-at-deal). Be on the lookout for your IB Report Card as they will be mailed out in late-February! "I think, therefore IB." -Somebody famous or something.

Come and meet the passionate, creative, energetic, and welcoming members of the Pokemon club! A shout-out to Mr. Burt and Ms. Thompson for helping these dedicated students get this brand new club off the ground!

Join students of Team Monte as we deliver items collected for the homeless during an outreach run with the National Coalition for the Homeless. A huge thanks to Swain, Robert, and Albert for being our guides and showing us all how to be "a light into the world." Listen to the very end for some inspiring poetry by Ms. T!

Welcome back to the VikingCast for our first episode of the 2015-2016 school year! Tune in as student delegates on Team Montevideo debate resolutions to improve universal access to education in a Model United Nations simulation.

Listen to the exciting sounds of Deal Day as students seek revenge on teachers in the Dunk Tank while munching on delicious snacks! Join a few Team Seoul stars (Nicky, Linnea, Henry, and Tristan) as we reflect on the year and interview teachers. Then end with the exciting championship team - Martini United - as they win the 6th grade end of year homeroom soccer competition! Have a happy and rejuvenating summer!

Today Deal students embodied the essence of service-learning during our annual #DealGivesBack. Join 100 6th grade students and teachers in Freedom Plaza for the #Heart4thehomeless rally as we march around the DC Council and Mayor's Office to raise awareness for issues relating to homelessness in DC. Then listen-in to the 6th grade basketball fundraiser tournament! These are only a portion of the amazing community service projects that over 1,000 Deal students participated in today across DC! "Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time." -Marian Wright Edelman

Period 8 offers after school, online blended learning experiences for students in a number of exciting areas. Join the MapMaking class to hear about our OpenStreetMap project and Fantasy GeoPolitics competition!

As a celebration of our highly successful Embassy Adoption Program this year, the 6th grade Individuals & Societies department hosted an Embassy Fair at Deal on May 8. The exhibit highlighted student research projects (posters, videos, and more!) about our four adopted countries - South Korea, Turkey, China, and Azerbaijan. Listen in as our talented students take you through the exhibit!

Team Seoul wishes Mr. Imamura, our student teacher from American University, a huge congratulations and the best of luck on his future endeavors!

Who would have ever thought dirt, poop, and worms could be so cool! Join the 6th grade on our science field trip to Calleva Farms for outdoor nature activities and experiments!

Hana, dool, set...listen in as Team Seoul students practice their Tae Kwon Do. Thank you (or kamsamnida) to Master Lee, Adam W. of the Embassy of S. Korea and the entire Embassy Adoption Program!