D.C. Public Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson will throw out the first pitch at Wednesday evening's Nationals game.
Henderson, who has served as chancellor since 2011, tweeted Wednesday morning she has been practicing her pitching skills.
Practicing my pitch for #DCPS Night @Nationals tonight! #weRdcps #ourpartnersrock pic.twitter.com/DuhC86p2fT — Kaya Henderson (@HendersonKaya) June 4, 2014
She's set to take the mound at 7:05 p.m. as the Nationals take on the Phillies.
The team donated tickets and will recognize the school system during pregame ceremonies.
We're pumped for #dcpsnight @Nationals Park tonight. pic.twitter.com/NS3vs6l9A9 — DC Public Schools (@dcpublicschools) June 4, 2014
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