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CHPSPO meeting tonight!

Capitol Hill Public School Parent Organization Tuesday, August 17, 2010 6:30 – 8 pm – Brent Elementary (301 North Carolina) 6:30 p.m.            Welcome and introductions 6:35 p.m.            August 24 Ward 6 Councilmember Candidates Forum (Barbara Riehle) 6:45 p.m.            Meeting with Ward 6 School Board Candidates (Suzanne Wells) 6:55 p.m.            DC-CAS Scores for Capitol Hill SchoolsContinue reading “CHPSPO meeting tonight!”

SAVE THE DATE: DCPS Food Services Roundtable – 8/31 @ Peabody

The Capitol Hill Green Schools Initiative will be hosting a roundtable discussion on DCPS food services, the Healthy Schools Act, support for school gardens and schoolyard greening. Tuesday, August 31, 2010 6:30 pm – 8 pm Peabody ES Library (FOURTH Floor), 425 C Street, NE Joining us from DCPS will be: Jeff Mills, Director ofContinue reading “SAVE THE DATE: DCPS Food Services Roundtable – 8/31 @ Peabody”

Local Foods and School Garden Week – October 11-15

10-11-10 to 10-15-10: Local Foods and School Garden Week Mark your calendars, on October 11-15 DC Farm to School will celebrate the passage of the Healthy Schools Act, and fresh, seasonal, local foods and school gardens in schools and cafeterias District-wide! They’ll send around more information soon for schools interested in participating, and about communityContinue reading “Local Foods and School Garden Week – October 11-15”

DCPS Announces New Food Service Vendors For Pilot Programs

August 03, 2010 RAISING THE BAR: DCPS Takes First Step to Dramatically Improve the Quality, Taste and Nutrition of School Meals School System Launches Two Pilot Food Service Models to Bring Fresh and Local Food to 14 Schools Contact: Jennifer Calloway | (202) 535-1096 WASHINGTON, D.C. – District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) will launchContinue reading “DCPS Announces New Food Service Vendors For Pilot Programs”