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To experience the amazing Theatre that has invaded DC since july 9th. Shows are only $15 and there is really so much great work to see. There are tons of reviews of the shows at great places like: THE WASHINGTON POST fringe reviews FRINGE AND PURGE – the City Paper’s Review Site. and DC THEATRE [...]

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I wrote my first and last blog about 455 days ago. Random fact, I know.  The content, I must confess, was equally random, but something about writing it sure felt good. So, I’m not sure why I never wrote again.  I guess maybe it’s like exercising-you just have to keep doing it until it becomes [...]

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Students, Faculty, Staff and Parents – the Capital Fringe Festival is looking for volunteer box office folks – You work 2(ish) hour shifts, and for every shift you work, you get to see a FREE Fringe Show! Contact me for more info – coryryanfrank@gmail.com The festival opens in just ONE DAY!!!

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Ever drive down 14th street and notice the SOURCE Theatre? Well in the month of June, Source hosts THE SOURCE FESTIVAL, which features 3 weeks of brand spankin new theatre. Week 1 (which has passed) featured 18 new 10-minute plays Week 2 (June 22-26) features THE CHEMISTRY OF ART: Four Unprecedented Collaborations. Twelve diverse artists [...]

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What are you doing this summer? Burkeword wants to boast about your exciting adventures this summer – so send us pictures, stories, and info! Students, parents, teachers, staff, alumni – tell us what you’re doing!!! e-mail your blog entry or pictures to : cory.eburke@gmail.com We can’t wait to hear about your adventures. you can also [...]

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Here are some fast shots of the seniors at 3:20pm today, Tuesday, June 1st as they blasted the song “SHOUT” through the atrium…

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See all the photos on the Burke website in our Media Gallery!

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Although exhausted from her long journey, Sister Wendy managed to describe in detail and in living (really living as faculty posed in tableau) color the painting Judith Decapitating Holofernes by Artemisia Gentileschi. Art History has never been so much fun! Keep a look out for the upcoming Art showcase. May 27 during Founders Fest the [...]

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[Click to read earlier Chapters of Losing the Bronze] 10 the old itchy fingers started itching —I told you to dump him months ago. I can’t. I don’t even believe we’re still talking about it. Are you waiting for a special signal? A mystical revelation? How about this. He’s crude, he’s violent, and he’s. He’s [...]

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