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Eagle Academy PCS Unveils Documentary, Honoring Founders and Marking 20th Anniversary

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Eagle Academy Public Charter School today announced the release of Destiny Concealed, a documentary film honoring its founders and marking its 20th anniversary. Eagle's inaugural campus was established on M Street Southeast in 2003 with 114 students. After rapid expansion, a second location opened its doors a few blocks away on New Jersey Avenue Southeast in 2010. Today, Eagle operates two state-of-the-art campuses in the Congress Heights and Capitol Riverfront neighborhoods of Washington, D.C., bettering the lives of hundreds of children across the city.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Eagle Academy Public Charter School today announced the release of Destiny Concealed, a documentary film honoring its founders and marking its 20th anniversary.
  • After rapid expansion, a second location opened its doors a few blocks away on New Jersey Avenue Southeast in 2010.
  • Eagle Academy Public Charter School was founded by Cassandra S. Pinkney, Dr. Joe Smith, and a diverse group of education, business, and medical leaders in 2003.
  • Eagle Academy was Washington, D.C.'s first charter school focused on early childhood education that also catered to children with special needs.

DCHFA kicks off August by financing 130 new affordable apartment homes in Ward 8

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Monday, August 8, 2022

Washington, D.C., Aug. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA) has closed on the financing of Terrace Manor, 130 newly constructed apartment homes in Ward 8s Randle Heights neighborhood.

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  • Washington, D.C., Aug. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA) has closed on the financing of Terrace Manor, 130 newly constructed apartment homes in Ward 8s Randle Heights neighborhood.
  • The community will be 100 percent affordable, with all units reserved for residents earning 60 percent or less of the area median income (AMI).
  • And so, the things that you see us able to do here today would not be possible without that investment.
  • The bond financing for this project was secured by HUD-insured mortgage loans made under DCHFAs Level I Risk Share Program.