Category Archives: Community Events

Walk to School Day is Wednesday, October 7 – register your school and join us!

Walk to School Day is Wednesday, October 7! Join us at Lincoln Park, 7:30-8:30 AM for our annual early morning party with snacks, school performances, active transportation and education supporters, and this year – parkour and yoga! Register your school here, to get swag for your school from DDoT’s safe routes program (and to show your supportContinue reading “Walk to School Day is Wednesday, October 7 – register your school and join us!”

Notes from Ward 6 Speaks – A Community Forum on Language Immersion Programs

Ward 6 Speaks A Community Forum on Language Immersion Programs June 11, 2015 Tyler Elementary School 1001 G St., SE, Washington, DC   Ward 6 Speaks was sponsored by the DC Language Immersion Project (www.dcimmersion.org) and the Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization (www.CHPSPO.org). The goals of the evening were for the attendees to leaveContinue reading “Notes from Ward 6 Speaks – A Community Forum on Language Immersion Programs”

Support the Capitol Hill Montessori Online Auction – all are welcome to bid!

Great items you love… for a great cause! Sports tickets, vacations, restaurant gift certificates, fitness sessions, jewelry, books, art, and more! Some highlights: Dinner for four at Education Chairman Grosso’s house College admissions counseling consultations Custom jewelry Martial arts classes Island vacations DC Hotels for stay-cations or visits from friends and family  Go to http://www.biddingforgood.com/chmlContinue reading “Support the Capitol Hill Montessori Online Auction – all are welcome to bid!”

Public Hearing with Mayor, DME, OSSE: FY 2016 Budget for Public Schools in the District of Columbia

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Fiscal Year 2016 Budget for Public Schools in the District of Columbia Monday March 16, 2016 6:00 pm – 7:30pm Columbia Heights Education Campus 3101 16th St., NW Washington, DC 20010 Mayor Muriel Bowser, Deputy Mayor for Education, Jennifer Nile, and Acting State Superintendent of Education,Continue reading “Public Hearing with Mayor, DME, OSSE: FY 2016 Budget for Public Schools in the District of Columbia”

Language Immersion In Urban Public Schools – December 4, 6-8 PM @ MLK Library

Language Immersion In Urban Public Schools: Exploring The Benefits & Challenges (co-hosted by the DC Public Library, DC State Board of Education and the DC Language Immersion Project) Thursday, Dec 4, 2014 6-8pm MLK Library – 901 G St. NW You are invited to join us for a panel discussion with a focus on the benefitsContinue reading “Language Immersion In Urban Public Schools – December 4, 6-8 PM @ MLK Library”