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DC SCORES: Lincoln Middle School students visit White House, ask questions of pro soccer players
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Wednesday, February 11, 2015. Lincoln Middle School students visit White House, ask questions of pro soccer players. Written by Zach Gomes. Soccer Coordinator and Lincoln Middle School coach. The DC SCORES Lincoln Middle School Knights got to meet the MLS Champion, LA Galaxy, and NHL Champion, LA Kings, — and we got to do it at the White House! I was flabbergasted at the response from some of the kids when I told them we had been selected to go to the White House. Why does it matter! It’s the White...
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Skip to search - Accesskey = s. Reporter, The Washington Post:. Washington, D.C. July 2014 to present. General assignment national reporter, writing multiple stories daily for The Washington Post’s website. Staff Writer, National Journal:. Washington, D.C. June 2012 to July 2014. Covered national politics, wrote multiple stories daily for National Journal’s website. Contributed to National Journal Daily and National Journal Magazine. Covered Congress and lobbying for Influence Alley. An NPR Project Argo.
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Project Argo: About
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The code and tutorials that you find on this site were designed to enable a pilot group of 12 NPR member stations to curate and report on news about specific topics of local interest. A blog from WGBH/WCAI on the environment. A blog from WBUR on health. A blog from WAMU on race and culture. A blog from OPB on the environment. A blog from KPBS on the military. A blog from KPLU on global health. A blog from KQED on education. A blog from KPCC on immigration. A blog from WNYC on politics. We benefited a lot...
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DC SCORES: Alumni profile: Ingrid Melendez overcomes great obstacles, heading to college
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Wednesday, July 22, 2015. Alumni profile: Ingrid Melendez overcomes great obstacles, heading to college. Written by Jake Lloyd. Video by Steve Christensen. When everything was falling apart for Ingrid Melendez, she turned to her escape - soccer. It was Ingrid’s 12th grade year at Bell Multicultural High School in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington, DC, and she was overwhelmed. 8220;I couldn’t imagine not knowing who killed my loved one,” Ingrid said. “I want to bring ju...Ingrid will also tr...
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DC SCORES: Faces of Summer SCORES Part III: Nancy C. -- A Family Affair
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Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Faces of Summer SCORES Part III: Nancy C. - A Family Affair. Written by Colin Patch. Spending time with your caring step-father and wildly energetic little brother can be quite the task for a bashful pre-teen girl. Being on the same soccer team as them, along with the rest of your 5th grade friends, is that much harder. Having the family together is something that Elver deeply appreciates, and seeing them enjoy the same game he grew up playing gives him that extra bit of joy;.
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DC SCORES: Faces of Summer SCORES, Part II: Vicky R.
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Tuesday, July 21, 2015. Faces of Summer SCORES, Part II: Vicky R. Written by Colin Patch. It was noon on a bright sunny Monday, and campers were just arriving to Tubman Elementary School in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington, DC. The occasion: fields were lined, goals were in place and the final camp of Summer SCORES was ready to kick off. For some, it was their first experience at Tubman camp. For Vicky Rosales, a four-year veteran of DC SCORES, camp felt like a second home. And while many ...
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DC SCORES: Faces of Summer SCORES, Part I: George T., little but courageous
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Monday, July 13, 2015. Faces of Summer SCORES, Part I: George T., little but courageous. Written by Colin Patch. His cleats were tied, shin guards strapped, and socks pulled high. His eager yet serious smile told of the simultaneous enthusiasm and nervousness which captured him. Fortunately, just a few steps into the meeting room of Marie Reed Elementary School, his anxiety eased. The sight of board games and fellow DC SCORES participants. Arrived on the first day of Marie Reed Art and Soccer Camp. At un...
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DC SCORES: Alumni profile: Claudia Umaña creates successful path for brother to follow
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Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Alumni profile: Claudia Umaña creates successful path for brother to follow. Written by Jake Lloyd. When Claudia Umaña heard that her nonprofit employer, Women’s Policy, would be co-hosting a briefing on how sports can improve girls’ health and partnering with the U.S. Soccer Foundation, her interest was immediately piqued. About how much being active and playing for her school meant. The supportive team-based structure DC SCORES provided paved the road for not only Claudia's su...
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DC SCORES: Alumni profile: Nijah Armstrong leans on influence of former coaches
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Wednesday, July 15, 2015. Alumni profile: Nijah Armstrong leans on influence of former coaches. Written by Jake Lloyd. Nijah Armstrong wasn’t in DC SCORES for a long time, but the program’s impact still affects her today. It’s taken her to Greensboro, N.C., where Nijah has done everything she possibly can as a student at North Carolina A&T State at the expense of rest. 8220;I catch sleep when I can,” said Nijah over the phone one summer afternoon, sounding anything but tired. Nijah didn’t discover ...
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