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This one started in the middle of a global pandemic, just weeks after opening its doors. But College Track Southeast D.C. didn't just survive that beginning; it became the foundation for something built to last.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">Since then, the site has moved three times \u2014 from its original home at Ballou High School, to Friendship Public Charter School's campus, to its newest permanent home at St. Elizabeths in Spring 2026. Along the way, it's weathered leadership transitions and done the hard, patient work of rebuilding scholar engagement from the ground up.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">Today, the site draws scholars from ten high school partners across the District, with an intentional focus on schools serving Southeast D.C.'s most disenfranchised communities.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">This is what resilience looks like, built one scholar at a time.<\/p>","":null,"drop_cap":false,"helper_width":"narrow"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_video","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_video":{"video":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QEi3fLMC4bQ","image":"","caption":"College Track opened its first center in the District of Columbia in 2020, welcoming more than 60 students from five neighboring high schools. Six years later, Southeast D.C.moved into its permanent home at St. Elizabeths East.","":null,"helper_width":"narrow"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_feed","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_feed":{"heading":"From Our Scholars: Journeys to College and Beyond","link":"","manually_curate":false,"posts":null,"select_post_types":["scholar_story"],"select_taxonomy_terms":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_pull_quote","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_pull_quote":{"quote":"College Track taught me that I am a leader. In 9th grade, I was lost around the whole college process. I did not understand how serious school was. Now, I am a leader and got into dream schools with over 40 acceptances.","image":15323,"image_position":"right","meta":{"name":"Bethany J. 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Here\u2019s a closer look at the talented students we\u2019re proud to support.<\/p>","statistics":[{"number":"87% ","text_after":"first-generation college students","source":""},{"number":"90% ","text_after":"from under-resourced communities","source":""},{"number":"97% ","text_after":"from racially and ethnically diverse backgrounds","source":""}]}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_media_duo","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_media_duo":{"image":"","flip":false,"tint":"lavender","image_style":"rounded","svg_bg":"none","kicker":"","heading":"Contact Us","copy":"<span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Contact our Site Director, Latisha Chisholm at lchisholm@collegetrack.org.&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:769,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0}\">Executive Site Director\r\nLatisha Chisholm, EdD, LICSW<\/span>\r\n\r\n1201 Oak Dr. SE<br aria-hidden=\"true\" \/>Basement<br aria-hidden=\"true\" \/>Washington, DC 20032\r\n\r\n(202) 897-3500\r\n\r\nThe site is open Monday through Friday from 11:00 AM \u2013 7:00 PM.","links":null,"cta":{"title":"Email Executive Site Director","url":"mailto:lchisholm@collegetrack.org","target":"_blank"}}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - 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