Greetings!

We are excited that you are taking the time to view ourwebsite. We are history in the making. We are a work in progress. We are trulyembracing change while facing many challenges. We are off to a great start as we continue to celebrate the richhistory of such an historic institution. It is such an honor to be chosen to serve as the campus principal of such a great school. Although we are in full turnaround mode, we continue to embrace and celebrate rich history of academic and extra-curricular excellence. During my season of entry, I have continued to be amazed by the warmth of the faculty, staff, students, and community. We are embarking on a journey that will lead to academic and institutional success. I look forward to partnering with the greater community to bring about systemic change. Just know that your involvment and support is critical to the success of our school. Continue to visit our site for constant updates. We are growing daily, changing daily, and enhancing the lives of young people every opportunity that we receive.  The faculty and staff at The Academies at Frederick Douglass High School is committed to Continuing the Legacy of Leadership, Learning, and Innovation. We plan to fully realize the motto that is so ingrained in the lives of those who have experienced Douglass. We are Pride, Dignity, and Excellence. We are The Academies at Frederick Douglass High School.  We are looking forward to a great year. Stay tuned for many updates and upgrades as we continue to communicate the turnaround of The Historic Frederick Douglass High School.

All the Best,

 Dr. Antonio Hurt