Student Life
Students at Thurgood Marshall strive for excellence in not only academics, but also in the many extracurricular activities provided for the student at TMA. There are nearly 25 different extra-curriculars at TMA, like Drama Club, Debate, Flag football, Anti-Defamation League, VYBE, The TMA Brief newspaper, and many others. The extra-curricular programs are mainly focused on student enrichment, community service or team-building activities. The school provides daily Homework Help for students from 3:30 to 5:45pm for anyone needing help with assignments.
Students compete in the Washington Charter School League in flag football, boys' and girls' basketball, and volleyball.
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