Miner Elementary School – 601 15th Street, NE January 15, 2019 – 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. 2019 Performance Oversight and Budget Hearings, Laura Marks and Anne Phelps Budget Presentation. See presentation. Important to make priorities heard by Mayor before it is transmitted to Council (March 20), as agencies are formulating their budget now. Citizen prioritiesContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – December 2018 and January 2019”
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CHPSPO Meets January 15 @ Miner Elementary
Hope everyone is enjoying the snow day! CHPSPO will meet on January 15 from 6:30 – 8 pm at Miner Elementary (601 15th St., NE). This will be our annual budget discussion, and Laura Marks, Chief of Staff for Councilmember Allen, and Anne Phelps, Budget Counsel at Office of the Budget Director, will join usContinue reading “CHPSPO Meets January 15 @ Miner Elementary”
CHPSPO Meets tonight – Tuesday, December 18 @ Capitol Hill Montessori@Logan (215 G Street, NE)
Dear Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization Members, CHPSPO will meet on Tuesday, December 18, at Capitol Hill Montessori (215 G Street, NE). We will be joined by representatives from the Office of the Student Advocate for a discussion of the Safe Passages to Schools program. We will also be discussing promoting collaboration among theContinue reading “CHPSPO Meets tonight – Tuesday, December 18 @ Capitol Hill Montessori@Logan (215 G Street, NE)”
CHPSPO Meeting Notes – November 19, 2018
Payne Elementary School, 1445 C Street, SE November 19, 2018, 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. 1. DDOT’s Safe Routes to School Program (https://ddot.dc.gov/saferoutes), Amber Gove. Steps to getting DDoT support for traffic issues 1) Traffic safety investigation via 311 ticketà https://311.dc.gov/ 2) Traffic calming petition – 75% of houses on block(s) need to sign àContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – November 19, 2018”
Linsey Silver Testimony – DCPS Public Budget Hearing – November 27, 2018
Chancellor Alexander and officials of DC Public Schools thank you for allowing me to testify today. My name is Linsey Silver and I am the Director of Teaching and Learning at the DC Language Immersion Project ( http://www.dcimmersion.org ) and 10 year parent at Tyler Elementary. DC Immersion is a non-profit that works toward aContinue reading “Linsey Silver Testimony – DCPS Public Budget Hearing – November 27, 2018”
Suzanne Wells Testimony – DCPS Public Budget Hearing on FY20 – November 27, 2018
Thank you for the opportunity to testify this evening. My name is Suzanne Wells. I have a daughter in the 8th grade at Eliot-Hine Middle School, and I’m the president of the Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization (CHPSPO). For the past year, Grace Hu, a member of CHPSPO, has organized a coalition of parentsContinue reading “Suzanne Wells Testimony – DCPS Public Budget Hearing on FY20 – November 27, 2018”
Betsy Wolf Testimony – DCPS Public Budget Hearing for FY20 – November 27, 2018
My name is Betsy Wolf. I am a parent at Amidon-Bowen Elementary School in DCPS. Amidon-Bowen serves a predominantly “at-risk” and African American student population and has been one of the lowest performing schools in the city for more than a decade. I am also a research professor in education. A common finding in schoolContinue reading “Betsy Wolf Testimony – DCPS Public Budget Hearing for FY20 – November 27, 2018”
Katy Thomas Testimony – DCPS Public Budget Hearing FY20 – November 27, 2018
SUBMITTED TO THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS PUBLIC FIELD HEARING ON FISCAL YEAR 2020 BUDGET PRIORITIES I am the parent of two current Miner ES students and one future one. Our oldest is in first grade, our middle child is in PK4 and we have a rising PK3 child. My husband is serving hisContinue reading “Katy Thomas Testimony – DCPS Public Budget Hearing FY20 – November 27, 2018”
Cathy Reilly Testimony – DCPS Public Budget Hearing for FY20
DCPS Budget Hearing – November 27, 2018 Phelps High School- Senior High Alliance of Parents, Principals and Educators Budget Testimony Cathy Reilly It is my hope that one of the lenses DCPS will use as it crafts the budget for this year is that of how best to support the public infrastructure of DCPS schools.Continue reading “Cathy Reilly Testimony – DCPS Public Budget Hearing for FY20”
CHPSPO Meets Monday, November 19 @ Payne (1445 C St., SE)
Dear Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization Members, CHPSPO will meet on Monday, November 19, at Payne Elementary School. We will be joined by Amber Gove, Maury parent who will talk about Safe Routes to Schools, Chloe Magrane-Woodard from OSSE who will share with us the School Report Cards OSSE plans to release in December,Continue reading “CHPSPO Meets Monday, November 19 @ Payne (1445 C St., SE)”
Ward 6 Public School Parents Organization 