General
Counted Out screening on March 21, 2026
FREE public viewing of COUNTED OUT Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026Time: 11:00am – 1:00pmLocation: Northeast Neighborhood Library, 330 7th St. NE (Large Conf Room)Register: https://luma.com/w95nl0gm Panel discussion to follow – light refreshments. Co-hosted by W6PSPO, DC Area Educators for Justice, and C4DC
Video: Ward 6 Middle (and High) Schools Principals Panel 2026
Principals across Ward 6 destination middle schools and Eastern High School shared their ideas on what makes a good middle school, how their schools help all students reach their highest potential, what extracurricular activities they offer, school culture, and more. Moderator: Denise Forte, President and CEO, The Education Trust.
Join the Ward 6 Middle School Principals’ panel discussion – Feb 24, 7:00pm
Have middle school on the mind? We will hear from the Eliot-Hine, Jefferson Academy, Stuart-Hobson, and Capitol Hill Montessori@Logan principals, and will be joined by the Eastern High School principal. EVERYONE is welcome! Register on Zoom via: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/XjwP_9X0SgSBVPV7N4MGLg
Walk, Roll and Prance to School for TranspoBINGO! Feb 6, 7:45-8:15am
Last year, we celebrated #TranspoBINGO by throwing an old school dance party with CHAMPS and The Hill is Home. This year, we prance, walk and roll to school together with Hill Family Biking, the Prancers, The Hill is Home, Friends of Lincoln Park, and the Capitol Hill Chamber of Commerce. This is possible thanks to…
Old School “Prance” Party on FRIDAY October 24, 2025 @ 7:00pm – Henceforth on H St!
Capitol Hill’s Chamber of Commerce, On Fridays We Prance, and W6PSPO invite you to an old school dance party on Friday, October 24 @ 7:00 p.m. at the Henceforth (1335 H St NE). Grab some friends and dance to all your favorites! Tickets are $15 (cash) or $10 with proof of same day dinner purchase…
Video: AI Policy and Practice in DC Schools – Oct 21 2025
Brandon Best on DC SBOE Draft AI Policy for DC Schools and Lucas Torre on DCPS AI Policy and practices. Meeting follow up by Suzanne Wells: As we learned this evening, AI literacy is critical to safely and effectively participating in an increasing digital world. Also, please find below a survey developed by Parents United…
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Advocacy
Counted Out screening on March 21, 2026
FREE public viewing of COUNTED OUT Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026Time: 11:00am – 1:00pmLocation: Northeast Neighborhood Library, 330 7th St. NE (Large Conf Room)Register: https://luma.com/w95nl0gm Panel discussion to follow – light refreshments. Co-hosted by W6PSPO, DC Area Educators for Justice, and C4DC
DME Presentation – FY26 Schools Budget
W6PSPO’s / Ward 5 Education Equity Committee’s joint meeting on June 17, 2025 featured the following speakers: Other updates:
Letter to Senate from DC School Parent/Teacher Orgs Re $1B in Cuts to FY25
Sixty-five city-wide DCPS and charter school organizations and parents signed on to a letter asking US Senators to take action to restore the ability for DC to spend our own local tax dollars and continue to fund essential city services like schools, police and firefighters. Thank you to the families from the Capitol Hill Cluster…
W6PSPO Meets Tuesday March 18 @ 7pm
Dear W6PSPO Community, We’re looking forward to seeing you tomorrow, Tuesday, March 18 at 7 pm via Zoom (Register/Join here). We will primarily be discussing the $1B cut to DC’s current FY year budget, actions taken by leaders/residents and how you can help, and FY26’s budget. Our guests will be : Updates and Reminders: From Ward 6 CM Charles…
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Knowledge Sharing
Video: Ward 6 Middle (and High) Schools Principals Panel 2026
Principals across Ward 6 destination middle schools and Eastern High School shared their ideas on what makes a good middle school, how their schools help all students reach their highest potential, what extracurricular activities they offer, school culture, and more. Moderator: Denise Forte, President and CEO, The Education Trust.
Join the Ward 6 Middle School Principals’ panel discussion – Feb 24, 7:00pm
Have middle school on the mind? We will hear from the Eliot-Hine, Jefferson Academy, Stuart-Hobson, and Capitol Hill Montessori@Logan principals, and will be joined by the Eastern High School principal. EVERYONE is welcome! Register on Zoom via: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/XjwP_9X0SgSBVPV7N4MGLg
Video: AI Policy and Practice in DC Schools – Oct 21 2025
Brandon Best on DC SBOE Draft AI Policy for DC Schools and Lucas Torre on DCPS AI Policy and practices. Meeting follow up by Suzanne Wells: As we learned this evening, AI literacy is critical to safely and effectively participating in an increasing digital world. Also, please find below a survey developed by Parents United…
Video: Ward 6 Middle (and High) Schools Principals Panel 2025
Principals across Ward 6 destination middle schools and Eastern High School share their ideas on what makes a good middle school, how their schools help all students reach their highest potential, what extracurricular activities they offer, and more. Moderator: Claudia Lujan, Chief of Staff of The Education Trust.
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