EMS Program Director and CTE Teacher, DC Public Schools (Tweets are my own) Expat Texan
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Chief Julius D. Jackson, FAWM, NCEE retweeted
22 May 2025
Today is National Maritime Day. Created in 1933, the holiday recognizes the maritime industry's crucial role in the economy and security of the nation. Often overlooked is the fact that the Merchant Marine suffered the highest casualty rate of any U.S. service during WWII.
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Chief Julius D. Jackson, FAWM, NCEE retweeted
16 May 2025
Latin Phrases You Should Know
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13 May 2025
LeVar Burton helped make libraries, bookmobiles, book fairs and reading and epic adventure for generations!!! He was the host, I was one of the medics, at 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee!
13 May 2025
“You are living proof of your ancestors’ dreams.” — @levarburton
This weekend, Howard University celebrated the largest graduating class in our history — 3,167 strong — with none other than the legendary storyteller and literacy champion, LeVar Burton, delivering a powerful, heartfelt send-off to the Class of 2025.
From honoring our legacy to embracing the future, Burton reminded us that commencement is more than a ceremony — it’s a passage.
Read the full story on The Dig thedig.howard.edu/all-storie…
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14 Feb 2025
Today was a great day! This was a community effort that we have advocated for more than a decade. Honored to be invited to serve on the advisory committee for this program. #homegrown #servedc
13 Feb 2025
Today, I joined @MayorBowser to announce a new partnership between @dcfireems and @udc_edu, creating a direct path for DC residents into paramedicine.
This initiative tackles the paramedic shortage while expanding access to quality healthcare training.
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Chief Julius D. Jackson, FAWM, NCEE retweeted
13 Feb 2025
Our brand-new partnership with @dcfireems and @udc_edu creates a direct pathway to careers in paramedicine for people who know DC.
The program will help to address the national paramedic shortage while expanding access to high-quality healthcare training for DC residents.
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Chief Julius D. Jackson, FAWM, NCEE retweeted
13 Feb 2025
LIVE: Mayor Bowser Announces Paramedic Program Partnership with DC Fire & EMS and UDC x.com/i/broadcasts/1BRKjmprp…
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12 Jul 2024
Always inspired by these ceremonies! In DC, “Recruits” enter our local department with prior workforce, education, and life experiences. Welcome to the watch!! @dcpscte @NAEMT_ @actecareertech @NAEMSEpgh @FSRI_org
12 Jul 2024
Members of @dcfireems Recruit Class 407 solemnly and proudly take their oath of office. Congratulations and welcome into the family of #DCsBravest
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22 May 2024
Thanks to our major partners @dcfireems for hosting our EMR Class and @EasternHMSA underclassmen today!! They practiced medical assessment and learned about careers in our local fire department. #EMSWeek2024
22 May 2024
It’s #EMSWEEK2024 EMS for Children Day. @BallouDC & @EasternHS students are at the EMS simulation center. Some are attending a babysitting safety class & others are learning what it takes to become an EMS professional. They are our future & we hope to inspire them. #DCsBravest
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Chief Julius D. Jackson, FAWM, NCEE retweeted
7 Mar 2024
Our class of 2024 full IB scholar Aanisah got a FULL RIDE to George Washington University with the Trachtenberg Scholarship! She is intellectual, effervescent, influential, and more! We are so excited to witness her journey at GWU! @GWtweets @dcpublicschools
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16 Feb 2024
February is American Heart Month. Students screened Blood Pressures and demonstrated hands-only CPR on Valentine’s Day. @GoRedForWomen @HeartOfGWR@EasternIB @EasternHS @Eastern_PTO @dcpscte @NAEMT_
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Chief Julius D. Jackson, FAWM, NCEE retweeted
I stepped on the hospital elevator in my flight suit. A Black man working in patient transport looked at me and said "I've never seen someone that looks like US working in a position like yours. You have no idea how many people you inspirw when you walk around." 🥹
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Chief Julius D. Jackson, FAWM, NCEE retweeted
7 Aug 2023
We have an exciting Eastern announcement... On August 3, 2023 the Historic Preservation Review Board unanimously approved the Eastern High School as a historic landmark in DC and an officially recognized historic place in the national register! 🤩
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23 Jun 2023
We are so proud!!! They skipped graduation to compete at the HOSA International leadership Conference!!! @dcpscte @EasternHS @EasternIB @hosafhp @actecareertech @Fogarty_NIH @NCHSE3 @iborganization @EasternPTSA @VinceGrayWard7 @trayonwhite @InstituteRodham
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15 Jun 2023
So proud of these young scholars!!
14 Jun 2023
Our juniors presented at the Global Education Showcase! They got to show off their Theory of Knowledge exhibitions. They received so much praise for their wisdom, creativity, and reflection! @DCGlobalEd @EasternHS
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5 Jun 2023
I am very proud to be one of the newest Fellows and the only one active in the District of Columbia!!! Thanks to @JeffersonUniv @WildMedSociety @maswmc2019 for a strong start!!!!
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Chief Julius D. Jackson, FAWM, NCEE retweeted
26 May 2023
Ending off #EMSWeek with the first paramedic in NR history to hold 50 YEARS of continuous certification! We are proud to honor all EMS clinicians across the country for their exceptional service & care to their communities. To all the unsung heroes out there - we see YOU! #NREMT
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25 May 2023
This includes a number of our health science scholars!!! We are very proud!!! @EasternHMSA
24 May 2023
What a day we had! We celebrated the class of 2025 with our first annual IB signing day (for 24 full IB students!) and then our juniors in Theory of Knowledge presented their exhibitions! We love these bright and impressive IB scholars! @EasternHS
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25 Feb 2023
#Astronautlikeagirl #WomenInSTEM @AAAS_SciComm @WomenNASA @StateGWI @4womeninscience @WomeninAero @AeroClubDC @AeroMedicine
24 Feb 2023
Less than 100 women have ever gone to space. Here are five of us.
Female astronauts supporting female astronauts 💛 We all came together to support my crew member @drsianproctor as she was honored by her alma mater ASU for Black History Month
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