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CHPSPO meeting on Tuesday, Feb 21 2012 @ JO Wilson

The Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization February meeting will be on Tuesday, February 21, at the J.O. Wilson Elementary School library (660 K Street, NE, on 2nd floor).At the February meeting, we will have a discussion of Safe Routes to Schools and Mindful Parenting Workshops. We will also be further refining CHPSPO’s 2012 prioritiesContinue reading “CHPSPO meeting on Tuesday, Feb 21 2012 @ JO Wilson”

CHPSPO Meeting Notes – January 12, 2012

Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization Capitol Hill Montessori @ Logan 215 G Street, NE January 17, 2012 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.     This meeting marked the 7th anniversary of CHPSPO!!! Congratulations! Full house with 25 attendees! 1)      Brent’s Middle School Series, Jason Townsend Discussion: Jefferson – not all things that the BrentContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – January 12, 2012”

CHPSPO Meeting Notes – December 13, 2011

Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization Ludlow Taylor Elementary School 659 G St., NE Room 302 December 13, 2011 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. 1. Ed Lazere, the Chair of the Public Education Finance Reform Commission (PEFRC or the Commission) spoke about the legislation that established the Commission, and the Commission’s charge.  The Commission is anContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – December 13, 2011”

DCPS PS/PK/Out of Boundary Lottery Information Session Jan 23 @ Payne ES

Interested 
in 
enrolling 
your 
child
 in
 Preschool,
 Pre‐K
 or

 an 
Out‐of
-Boundary 
school?

  Attend
 a DCPS 
info 
session
 to 
have 
all 
of
 your
 questions 
about 
the 
lottery 
process
 answered! Where and When: Monday, January 
23, 
2012 6:00 
pm 
‐ 
7:30 
pm Payne 
Elementary 
School 1445
 C 
Street, 
SE —————————————————————————————————————————————————- For 
more 
information 
about 
the 
info
 sessions:Continue reading “DCPS PS/PK/Out of Boundary Lottery Information Session Jan 23 @ Payne ES”

DCPS Open Houses Resume in January!

It may still be the holidays, but our CHPSPO schools are busy planning for open houses, where they will showcase their programs. Open houses are a great way to check out your local or out of boundary schools. DC Public Schools (DCPS) keeps a central list of upcoming open houses, but it’s a good idea toContinue reading “DCPS Open Houses Resume in January!”

CHPSPO Meeting on Tuesday, Dec 13

The Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization (CHPSPO) will hold it’s December meeting on Tuesday, December 13, at 6:30 p.m. at Ludlow Taylor (639 G Street, NE). We will be joined at our meeting by Ed Lazere who is the Chair of the DC Public Education Finance Reform Commission. The Commission is an independent bodyContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting on Tuesday, Dec 13”

Troop 500 Coat Drive – Eastern Market, Dec 3rd and 4th

Dear Neighbors, This Weekend, Bring Your Spare Coats to the Eastern Market Winter Coat Drive for the Homeless on Capitol Hill For the past 12 years, part of the Eastern Market scene has been the Boy Scout Troop 500 Coat Drive. On the weekend after Thanksgiving, Scouts in uniform give up their free time toContinue reading “Troop 500 Coat Drive – Eastern Market, Dec 3rd and 4th”