- -: White House Internship Service Project
January 6, 2010 (over 14 years ago)This fall, the White House Internship Program partnered with nine Washington, DC public high schools to serve as tutors and mentors for area youth. At the end of the semester, the interns brought the students to the White House for a tour and presentation on the DC Scholars Program, a White House...
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- -: Race to the Top High School Commencement Challenge
February 18, 2010 (about 14 years ago)President Obama announces a new Race to the Top High School Commencement Challenge and invites public schools across the country to compete to have him speak at their graduation. Visit WhiteHouse.gov/Commencement to apply.
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- -: Announcing the Commencement Challenge Winner
May 4, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Secretary of Education announces which high school will have President Obama as its commencement speaker this spring.
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- -: President Obama Gives Commencement Address at Kalamazoo Central High School
June 8, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)The President speaks about the importance of personal responsibility and giving back to the community as he delivers the commencement address at Kalamazoo Central High School in Kalamazoo, MI. The school was the winner of the 2010 Race to the Top High School Commencement Challenge. June 7, 2010.
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- -: Vice President Honors High School Service Team
June 23, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Vice President Biden speaks to the Parade All-America High School Service Team about the importance of community involvement and public service. The team is composed of high school students who are changing their communities through public service. June 23, 2010.
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- -: The White House Science Fair
October 27, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Middle School students and High School students from around the country present their award-winning experiments and inventions at the first ever White House Science Fair. Solar powered cars, soccer playing robots and innovative ideas to treating cancer, highlight the best and brightest of America...
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- -: President Obama Meets with General Colin Powell
December 1, 2010 (over 13 years ago)The President and General Colin Powell speak to the press after meeting in the Oval Office to discuss reducing school dropout rates, the importance of ratifying the new START treaty, and other issues. December 1, 2010.
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- -: John Legend on The Commencement Challenge
March 1, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Musician John Legend visits the White House and takes a moment to talk about the 2011 Commencement Challenge. The application deadline is March 11, 2011. Learn more at http://whitehouse.gov/commencement
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- -: Announcing the Finalists for the 2011 Race to the Top Commencement Challenge
April 8, 2011 (about 13 years ago)White House staffers Lauren Paige and Gannet Tseggai call the six finalists in the Race to the Top Commencement Challenge to let them know their school has been selected as a finalist.
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- -: President Obama Encourages Americans to Participate in the Commencement Challenge
April 21, 2011 (about 13 years ago)President Obama encourages all Americans to rate each of the six finalist schools in the 2011 Race to the Top Commencement Challenge. Visit http://WhiteHouse.gov/Commencement to watch videos and read essays from each school and submit your ratings.
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